| | Journal (issue) | D from the Latin word marmor (a shining stone), marble may be said to cover a considerable n u m b e r...marbles are typically rocks. W h a t is marble ? T o the geologist marble is usually defined as a crystalline...stonemasons— or shall it be said the commercial view—marble is widely interpreted and may be said to include...form of gypsum known as alabaster is thought of as marble. For the purpose of this study the subject of marbles...some other types of rocks, so like marble and therefore termed marble in commercial parlance, also demand | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | biotite schist and coming from the Worth feldspar quarry on Bog Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Conn...has been mined with lead ore in the Wood River district, Blaine Co., Idaho. ILLINOIS—The following note...imbedded in white limestone occur at the old limestone quarry at Bolton, Worcester Co., Mass. MICHIGAN—An interesting...porphyry, have been found in the Tres Hermanas district, Luna Co., N . Mex. N E W YORK—Mrs. George Ellrott...principal quarry. It was filled with masses of flint and hammerstones. West of the quarry was a huge | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Specimen about 6 cm wide. Figure 4. Muscovite var. fuchsite crystals to 8 mm wide, Karelia, Russia. Based...Taos County, New Mexico (Jahns and Ewing 1977). Fuchsite is a green chromian variety found in massive or...crystals). Well-formed silverygreen crystals of fuchsite occur in Karelia, Russia. Phlogopite is a species...transparent pale green to tan crystals occur in white marble at Mogok, Myanmar (Burma). It is widespread in...phlogopite crystals with tapered terminations in marble, Badakhshan, Afghanistan. Crystals about 7 x 25 | | | Book | minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...sedimentary rocks are formed. Deposition may take place on land, in rivers, lakes, or in the sea. The majority of...Garnet-rock, hornfels, calc-silicate rock, slate or marble may be formed with beautiful large crystals of... Katazone limestone ,alcite marble calcite marble rakite marble calcite quartz sandstone 9uart:nte | | | Catalog/List | limonitic matrix, (Herrnitage, 13814 Steiermark, Austria) An unusual Scandium Fhosph::1te. About iins to...by XRD nnd energy Dispersive analysis. Tirol, Austria) : Jns -?,- size piece 9 showinc; 1 or 2 micro'...4H o ) white, 2 2 4 2 3 tins matrix. (Koralpe, Carinthia, ,\ustria) B836 VANTASSELITE, (new mineral in...Yorkshire) (Saga Quarry, Tvedalen B840 .DrQPSIDE-CALCITE i:r.. yellow-green SerY)entine Marble. The Calci...(Touissit LOLLINGI':CE, rich silvery matrix. \ Penlee Quarry, are about 2f-x1J C 12 terminated i25 crystals | | | Report (issue) | . \ 63 Diamond . . . . . ] Garnet Galena Fuchsite and Corundum STOKES COUNTY Itacolumite . ...Actinolite. 0 , f # Minerals of the Hamme-Tungsten District . Amethyst Kyanite 0 \ \ . .."..... . Beryl...owners do not appreciate people entering their land without permission. Some farmers have suffered... but one of the better localities is south of Marble, in the area where the road to Peachtree crosses...crosses the Valley River (Mr. Arthur Palmer, Marble, Personal Communication) Staurolite: (see Map 5, Locality | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cr2O3 occurs in metaquartzites of the Pereval marble quarry eschweizerbart_xxx 0935-1221/14/0026-2372 $...the Main Sayan Fault. Phlogopite, lazurite, and marble were mined from this deposit. The chromium–vanadium...to 6 wt. % Cr2O3 occur in the Shabrovskoe ore district, which is located 25 km southwest of the city...thick. Tourmaline also occurs in the specific ‘fuchsite’–albite metasomatites (Kudryavtseva & Baksheev...talc–tremolite–cummingtonite schist unit of the Upper Marble Formation in the #1 mine at Balmat, St. Lawrence | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | studies have been made on several chromium micas (fuchsite and mariposite) of the type associated with many...gold deposits. A study of available analyses of fuchsite, including a new one by Whitmore yieldd the following... representing the ideal unit cell content. In fuchsite Cr replaces Al up to 4.8lVo Cr1OB,cofie' sponding...chromium per unit cell. Optical properties of fuchsite show 30"-46", the following variation: a= 1.559to...X-ray studies confirm the structural identity of fuchsite with muscovite. The varietal name chromian muscotiteis | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the Oconee River:...property—near Commerce: ferrocolumbite (Cook, 1978). Lula district—Standridge property, about 7.0 km east of Lula:...(chryso lite, olivine) (Teague, 1956). Jefferson district—9.7 km southwest of Jefferson on S.R. 11, northwest...Bartow County Allatoona Gold mine—lot 929, 21st district: bornite, chal copyrite, galena, gold, quartz | | | Report (edition) | aragonite, cordierite, black jade, mookaite, fuchsite, jasper, and Munjina and Print stones, together............................................. 116 Marble Bar area.............................................................................. 254 Onyx marble............................................................................................ 254 Marble............................................................................................ 265 Marble Bar region.................................... | | | Catalog/List | the rarer Zeolites Malegaon near Nashik, Nashik District ,Maharashtra India lxl.5 inches £25 2 TRILITHIONITE...attractive, rich yellow platy mass in quartz La Bosse Quarry, Echassieres Allier France 2x3 inch £10 33 MAGNESITE...of dark blue intergrown fibrous crystals with Fuchsite Pollone, Biella, Piedmont Italy small 2x2 inch...black grains in Serpentine 2x2.5 inch Kraubat Austria £9 53 NATIVE SILVER five silvery wire/plates about...YHALITE pinkish fragments in glass tube Hallstadt Austria £8 TOBERMORITE, small botryoidal on 2cm Bellerberg | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | take a fishing pole." CONNECTICUT-From a limestone quarry near Canaan, Litchfield Co., Conn., we have a very...of green fuchsite in limestone have been found in the marble quarries of the Georgia Marble Co. at Tate...MICHIGAN—"Orange colored sheets of selenite are found in the quarry at National City, Iosco Co., Mich. These sheets...at Rolla, Mo."— on label. MONTANA—From a rock quarry near Livingston (Park Co.), M o n t , in cavities...), New Mexico, This was once an important iron district, and is located 50 miles northeast of El Paso | | Hinsken, Tim, Bröcker, Michael, Strauss, Harald, Bulle, Florian (2017) Geochemical, isotopic and geochronological characterization of listvenite from the Upper Unit on Tinos, Cyclades, Greece. Lithos, 282. 281-297 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2017.02.019 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | magnesite, quartz and Cr-bearing white 28 mica (fuchsite), but otherwise the transformation of serpentinized...isochrons (different grain- 38 size fractions of fuchsite and magnesite) yielded apparent ages of ca. 16...interpreted to date carbonation and associated fuchsite formation. 40 The new ages indicate that listvenite...interaction with other carbonate rocks 48 (possibly the marble units present on Tinos) including a possible contribution...words: silica-carbonate alteration; listvenite; fuchsite; Rb-Sr geochronology; Tinos; 56 Greece 2 ACCEPTED | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | azurite, olivenite, 428; coronadite, 343 Embleton quarry, Cockermouth: alunite, dickite, thaumasite, zunyite...scheelite, 921 Meldon aplite quarry, Okehampton: bavenite, 577 Meldon limestone quarry, Okehampton: scheelite...SCOTLAND An Leth Allt, Sgi~rr an Airgid, Ross-shire, fuchsite, 179 Tormore shore, Arran: andesine, 587 Tyndrum...nah' Achlaise, Ledmore: cromaltite, 767 Lettermore quarry, Loch Loyal: nordmarkite, 389 Loch Bad ham Ban...contact, xlvii; vaterite, 535; calcite, 609 Belshaw's quarry, White Mountain: laumontite, 516 Bengore Head: | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and Rluseum, Bulletin (1941-). Records (1930-). Au&land University College, Bulletin. Reprint,sfrom other...in the Cainozoic igneous rocks of the Dunedin district: Roy. Sot. N.Z. Tr. 69,pt. 3,283-308. 2; traohyandesite...FRANCISJ. TURNER (1940) Mugearites in the Dunedin district: Roy. Sot. N.Z. Tr. 79, pt. 3, 188-199. 1 mugertrite...Cox, P. T. (1926) Geology of the Rskaia Gorge district: N.Z. Inst. Tr. 56,91-111. 3; rhyolite, pitchstone...The geology of the iron-ores of the Collingwood district., north-west Nelson: N.Z. J. Sci. &Tech., sec | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals found in Ver mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...would not catch the eye of the collector. Vermont marble is also famous. Quarrying began in 1758, and it...D.C. In addition to large blocks for buildings, marble is used as exterior and interior wall facings,...mantle tops, monuments, and gravestones. Industrial marble quarrying does not produce many collector-grade...collector-grade specimens, though on occasion the margins of marble bodies contain interesting con tact minerals. | | | Book | according to the albite law. Occurs in Switzer¬ land, Urals, Norway, UK. Feldspathoids are minerals of...They all crystallize in the monoclinic system. 9 Fuchsite (chromium mica) is an emerald green variety of...muscovite (No. 13). Rare. Specimen from the Tyrol (Austria). 10 Biotite is the most common mica, named after...irregular tablets. Occurrence: Eifel (Germany), Carinthia (Austria), Norway (No. 10). 11 Zinnwaldite (lithium...crystals, usually in irregular plates. Occurrence: Austria, Norway, USSR, Australia, India. Fig. 13 from the | | | Report (issue) | Richeau Hills (RH), at and near the Wheatland Marble Quarry (Hightower SW 7 1/2' quad.), on Squaw Mountain...Acs As MARBLE Buff-weathering white to dark brown fine-grained to very coarse-grained marble that comprises...possibly youngest stratigraphic unit in the area. Marble is in contact with many other lithologies indicating...indicating a possible unconformity at its base* Marble grades into calc-silicate rock (Acs) by decrease of...dolomite, well represented at the Wheatland Marble Quarry (Hightower SW 7 1/2' quad.), one mile west of | | Owen, J. Victor, Hanley, Jacob J., Kerr, Mitchell J., Stimson, Matthew, Boucher, Brandon (2019) Geochemistry of pink corundum-bearing feldspathic gneiss, Frenchvale quarry, Cape Breton Island, Canada: metamorphism of albitised, Fe-poor clastic rocks. Mineralogical Magazine, 83 (2) 249-260 doi:10.1180/mgm.2018.165 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | corundum-bearing feldspathic gneiss, Frenchvale Quarry, Cape Breton Island: metamorphism of albitized...2018.165. Abstract Frenchvale Quarry, once mined for dolomitic marble, contains pink corundum-bearing...associated with carbonate platformal rocks (now marble), corundum is confined to the feldspathic rocks...dolomitic marble (Pêcher et al., 2002), but elsewhere, ruby occurs in calcitebearing marble associated...gneiss associated with dolomitic marble is exposed in a 0.6 km long quarry near Frenchvale, Cape Breton Island | | | Journal (issue) | Saturday, September 21st Field Trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 AM to 12:00...other removal processes are discarded or used as land fill. Metals are lost for reuse but can get into...and to sedimentary structures in the enclosing marble. The individual ore units vary widely in the relative...issue of The Picking Table. ******* New Minerals Fuchsite The following paper was submitted for publication...silicate has been identified at Franklin, N.J. Fuchsite, a species of mica similar to muscovite, has been | | | Report (volume) | Numerous anastomosing quartz veinlets, flecked with fuchsite (chrome mica). F _-._-__ Magnesite, siliceous...with anastomosing quartz veinlets speckled with fuchsite (chrome mica). 321-750 68 2 O-332B. O-334F...Overlain by greenstone, and underlain by interbedded marble, greenstone, and metachert-pebble conglomerate...brilliant-green, chromiumbearing mica, assumed to be fuchsite, superficially resembling malachite or the nickeliferous...____________ Woodbury deposit; average 1. 2. 3. Red Marble quarry; SEJ4 sec. 24, NEM sec. 25, T. 31 N., R. 38 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Abstract-Stratiform barite beds, interlayered with (fuchsite) quartzites and mafic metavolcanics and containing...association. Quartzites generally contain Cr-mica (fuchsite), occur in close association with metamorphosed...describes a narrow, linear outcrop interlayered with fuchsite quartzite and quartzites, surrounded by talcose...defined by alternating quartzose layers, rich in fuchsite at places, or interbanded micaceous and pyritic...graphite (DEVRAJU and ANANTHAMURTHY, 1979). The fuchsite quartzite is reported to contain layers of detrital | | | Journal (issue) | collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite, apatite, ferroan...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite...11; W. F. Giannini specimen). Martin Marietta quarry-near Charlottesville epidote, muscovite crystals...crystals, pyrite, quartz Old Dominion soapstone quarry-near Old Dominion actinolite-tremolite, apatite, chalcopyrite...ferroan dolomite, malachite Dominion Stone Plant quarry-near Piney River albite, apatite, chalcopyrite | | | Journal (issue) | Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy (Midwest...the closing of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district that I organized at Indiana University Southeast...believed having a similar program in the fluorspar district would be ideal. However, the logistics behind...this year. In previous visits to the fluorspar district, I had made contact with Bill Frazer, the owner...stream-transported [alluvial]). The former include: I. Marble-hosted deposits (e.g .. Mogok. Mong Hsu. Myanmar | | Oskierski, Hans C., Bailey, Judy G., Kennedy, Eric M., Jacobsen, Geraldine, Ashley, Paul M., Dlugogorski, Bogdan Z. (2013) Formation of weathering-derived magnesite deposits in the New England Orogen, New South Wales, Australia: Implications from mineralogy, geochemistry and genesis of the Attunga magnesite deposit. Mineralium Deposita, 48 (4) 525-541 doi:10.1007/s00126-012-0440-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (Pohl 1989), like the Attunga magnesite 526 quarry, New South Wales, Australia, have been exploited...et al. 2010). Silica-carbonate rocks bearing ‘fuchsite’ (chromian Miner Deposita (2013) 48:525–541...Milburn and Wilcock 1998) 530 Attunga magnesite quarry The magnesite deposit at Attunga occurs at the...veins exposed on mining cliff, Attunga magnesite quarry. Tape measure about 36 cm high. b Cauliflower like...like, nodular mass of magnesite, Attunga magnesite quarry. c Soft powdery magnesite replacing serpentinite |
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