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Halite from
Salt Mountain, Cardona, Bages, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Halite
Formula:NaCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sylvite5 photos of Halite associated with Sylvite at this locality.
Evaporite2 photos of Halite associated with Evaporite at this locality.
Carnallite2 photos of Halite associated with Carnallite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Halite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salt Mountain, Cardona, Bages, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:256524
Long-form Identifier:1:3:256524:8
GUID (UUID V4):081d4ed4-74ef-480a-bfce-23b9c10e08d3
Localities for Halite in this Region
San Onofre pit, Salt Mountain, Cardona, Bages, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nearest other occurrences of Halite
11.4km (7.1 miles) Salt deposits, Súria, Bages, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
20.8km (12.9 miles) Salt deposits, Sallent, Bages, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
34.5km (21.4 miles) Cambrils saltworks (Salí de Cambrils), Cambrils, Odèn, Solsonès, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
73.1km (45.4 miles) Vilanova de la Sal Saltworks, Vilanova de la Sal, Les Avellanes i Santa Linya, Noguera, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
88.8km (55.2 miles) La Forcada Mine, Estopiñán del Castillo, Huesca, Aragon, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ACTIVE SUBSIDENCE DUE TO EVAPORITE DISSOLUTION IN SPAIN 'Francisco Gutierrez, "Federico Orti, 'Mateo Gutierrez...Geologicas, C Pedro Cerbuna, 12, 50009, Zaragoza, Spain; fgutier@posta.unizar.es; Fax: 34-976-761106; Phone:...Phone: 34-976-761090 :University of Barcelona, Departamento de Petrologia, Geoquimica y Prospeccion Geologica...Geologia, Universidad de Barcelona, Zona Universitaria de Pedralbes, 08028 Barcelona, Spain; orti@natura.geo...Geologicas, Universidad Complutense. 28040 Madrid, Spain; alfredog@eucm{L.,..sim.ucm.es; Fax: 34-91-3944845;
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com/locate/oregeorev Review Gypsum resources of Spain: Temporal and spatial distribution J.I. Escavy ⁎...Madrid, C/ José Antonio Novais, 2, 28040 Madrid, Spain a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article...September 2012 Available online 12 September 2012 Spain is one of the main gypsum producers in the world...Cambrian to Quaternary are preserved throughout Spain. The evaporites are formed by chemical precipitation...Cantabro–Iberian basin (northern Spain). The first properly identified evaporite formation in Spain is located in the
Report (volume)
Salt Tectonics edited by G.I. Alsop, D.J. Blundell and |. Davison Digitized by the Internet Archive...https://archive.org/details/salttectonicsedi0000unse Salt Tectonics Geological Society Special Publications... GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. Salt Tectonics EDITED BY G. I. ALSOP, D. J. BLUNDELL...vi Davison, I., ALsop, G. I. & BLUNDELL, D. J. Salt tectonics: some aspects of deformation mechanics...studies BURLIGA, S. Kinematics within the Ktodawa salt diapir, central Poland Davison, I., BOSENCE, D
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Handbook of World Salt Resources Monographs in Geoscience General Editor: Rhodes W. Fairhridge Department...Epigenesis-1967 S. J. Lefond Handbook 01 World Salt Resources-1969 In preparation: A. S. Povarennykh...Classification of Mineral Species Handbook 0/ World Salt Resources by Stanley J. Lefond Senior Geologist...the Louisiana Geological Survey published "Rock Salt. Its Origin. Geological Occurrences and Economic...Together with Brief Notes and References to All Known Salt Deposits and Industries of the World" (Bull., 7
Report (chapter)
by guest on March 26, 2015 Extrusions of Hormuz salt in Iran CHRISTOPHER J. T A L B O T H a n s R a...controversy in the 1970s about whether crystalline rock salt can flow over the surface echoed an earlier controversy...fabrics and structures and rates of flow of current salt extrusions in the Zagros Mountains are keys not...future extrusion of salt. but also to the extrusion of metamorphic cores of orogens. Salt is shown to extrude...maintain until they degrade to heaps of residual soils. Salt emerges as a linear viscous Bingham fluid, and strain
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environments (Chapters 3, 4), ancient salts (Chapter 5), salt tectonics (Chapter 6), Most importantly and most...evaporite salts. 22 Gypsum beds.□ 23 Halite beds (chevrons and crusts).26 Halite cumulates, rafts and coated grains...crystals, interlayered with laminites, be deep?.35 Salt reefs, are they real?.36 Secondary (diagenetic)...Coming and going of salt crusts.41 Lenticular mudcracks.42 Haloturbated and chaotic halite.43 Shallow mineralogic...loss. 44 Deeper burial - mosaic halite?.45 Limpid dolomite in mosaic halite.46 Burial of sulphate evaporites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
o m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Potash in salt extruded at Sar Pohl diapir, Southern Iran C.J....online 13 November 2008 Keywords: Potash deposits Salt diapirs Zagros Iran a b s t r a c t Recent progress...deformed within salt diapirs. We summarise the history of the 150 or so diapirs of Hormoz salt emergent in...These deposits are unique in that they occur in salt that extruded sub-aerially and spread over the surrounding...distal salt but concentrated in piles of recumbent folds with axes circumferential to the mountain over
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 10 Abrasives, Salt, Shells, and Miscellaneous Geologic Raw Materials... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 10.3 Salt (Halite) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . 243 10.7.6 Epsomite (MgSO4 · 7H2O, Epsom Salt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 10.7.7... . . . . 37 2.10 A Structure of halite, NaCl. B Vacancies in halite crystals . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . 132 Limestone sculpture from Nemrut Mountain, Turkey, a first century BCE site of Antiochus
Report (issue)
District (Wasatch Mountains). La Sal District (North Mountain, La Sal Mountains). Little Grand District (S.E...E. Green River). Miners Basin District (North Mountain, La Sal Mountains). Polar Mesa District (Polar...Basin) EMERY COUNTY Deseret (Desert Mountain) District (Desert Mountain). Detroit (Drum, Joy) District (Drum...District (Colorado River). Cedar Mountain District (Cedar Mountain). Emery (Lost Springs) District (Red...Bullock 3 PIUTE COUNTY TOOELE COUNTY Gold Mountain (Kimberly) District (Deer Creek, Tushar Mountains)
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but contain no feldspar or quartz. BASALT (ba•salt') is also a dark rock, but is very fine grained...gray or colored because of impurities. GYPSUM, ROCK SALT, and FLINT are also chemical sediments, and will...opposite sides. It is in these "mountain building" proces• Illustration of mountain ses that regional metamorphism...difierent called a "SALT." There are many kinds of salts, one of which is common salt (Sodium Chloride,...Washing soda is Sodium Carbonate (Na,CO,), another salt. Collectors Mineralogy Chemical Manual 17
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Potash in a salt mushroom at Hormoz Island, Hormoz Strait, Iran Christopher...a cluster of diapirs of Hormoz (formerly Hormuz) salt near Bandar Abbas, Iran. Most of the potash beds...so far occur in complex recumbent folds in a salt mountain that would be difficult to exploit safely. However...However, Holocene marine erosion removed any salt mountains from a sub-group of near-shore Zagros diapirs...more tractable to safe exploitation than in a salt mountain — as we make clear here for Hormoz Island. Geochemical
Report (chapter)
Geological Society, London, Special Publications Salt tectonism in the Persian Gulf Basin H. S. Edgell...org/ at University of Calgary on November 8, 2012 Salt tectonism in the Persian Gulf Basin H. S. EDGELL...Arabian Plate and is the largest basin with active salt tectonism in the world. This basin is asymmetrical...major intersecting basement faults cut the buoyant salt beds of the Neoproterozoic Hormuz Series (1.5 to...Formation of Oman where salt thickness reaches 4 km. Another source of salt is the Oligo-Miocene Gachsaran
Report (issue)
to September 29. Camp was moved up to Juniper mountain, south fork of Ashnola creek (elevation -4:,500...11, and investigations made on the Similkameen mountain sheep. Mr. Laing's results for the season were...Fitzgerald and LaButte, and on the west by the Salt Mountain escarpment. The party returned to Edmonton September...Prince, Ottawa, skulls and horns, woodland caribou, mountain caribou, moose, and bison, etc. Royal Ontario...Geological Survey. Halite with polybalite and some clay, polyh~te with anhydrite and halite, halite with polyha~te
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750,000 years ago. The dietary use of the mineral halite (com- subject mon cross-references to articles...time of the artifacts they first left table salt) also reveals properties and is knowledge about...natural chloride, but [AlSi 3 O 10 ] a NaCl halite rather than sodium compound KA1 2 (OH) 2 systematic...Geologia, Avenida Jose Antonia 585, Barcelona, ™ ' - • . Spain. Acta Geologica Polonica, 1950-,...y Minero de Espaiia, Rios Rosas, 23, Madrid, 3, Spain. British Ceramic Society, Transactions and Journal
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formations have accumulated in this way to end up as mountain chains like the Alps, the Rockies and the Himalayas...Himalayas. All these processes are exceedingly slow. A mountain chain like the Alps would take at least fifty...America even better than on an ordinary map. There mountain : a taken as the point of the correlation...mantle so they collide and buckle, creating new mountain ranges from the sea floor sediments between them...CONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL Both the Himalayan and Alpine mountain ranges were formed in way. this When oceanic
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also been used as follows: G. for Gabal, meaning Mountain W. for Wadi, meaning Valley To be consistent with...trate. The Zn concentrate was exported to France, Spain and Italy while Pb concentrate was exported to Morocco...sulphuric acid plants Salt at Annaba, Salt is found in two forms: Rock Salt Layers of salt reaching 48 m thick...begin in 1980. Sabkhah More than 300 tonnes of salt are precipitated each season at Amadror, north of...than 500 million tonnes of salt have been accumulated at Oran. Centres for salt production are planned at
Report (issue)
Geological and Mineral Survey 606 Black Hawk Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1280 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page................ Silver Island Mountains and Great Salt Lake Desert Magnetic Anomalies....................Utah............................... Table 10. Mountain ranges and approximate number of talus and soil...42°, BRIGHAM CITY OGDEN WYOMING VERNAL TOOELE SALT LAKE CITY Utah Lake GRAND DELTA PRICE JUNCTION...and Range topography. This fill includes the Great Salt Lake Desert which occupies the western half of the
Book (edition)
Carbon. the dry way, when done by means Carbonate. salt containing carbonic acid. Carbonated ; conof heat... Containing Chromate. mic acid. chlorite. A salt containing chrocinis, [Lat. ashes.] Resembling...molybdic acid. Monoclinate, 33. Monometric, 32. salt Mountain limestone. containing A limestone of the...minerals, 63. Malleable, [Lat. malleus, a mer,] 65. salt containing nitric [Lat. Nucleus. The center...sugar. Salt like ; Prisms, 23. Saline, (Lat. sal, salt.) Pseudomorphous, 54. containing common salt. In
Report (issue)
north-central Utah, approximately 40 miles west of Salt Lake City (fig. 1) in the Deseret Peak and Tim pie...bounded on the north by Stansbury Island and the Great Salt Lake; on the east by the Tooele and Rush Valleys...respectively, of a small transverse ridge, South Mountain ; and on the west by Skull Valley. An extension...(area of figs. 2 and 4 outlined) and adjacent mountain ranges and valleys. B1 U.S. GEOL. SURVEY PROF...and South Mountain, which consists of an asymmetric west-plunging fold. The South Mountain fold is closely
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caves famous. Caves are developed in the three mountain chains, namely the East and South Carpathians...studied the fauna of over 1000 caves in France, Spain, Corsica, Algeria, Slovenia, and Romania, presenting...443 Maria-Laura Tîrlă Eastern Subcarpathians Bend: Salt Karst: Meledic Plateau and Slănic Prahova . . ....Cueva del Drach (Dragon Cave) on Mallorca Island (Spain), where he discovered his first cave animal, an aquatic...Jeannel, he explored over 1000 caves in France, Spain, Corsica, Algeria, Slovenia, and Romania, collecting
Book (volume)
Ancient Rock Salt Deposit Formed by Evaporation of cial Sea- Water. goons. Deposits of Salt by Concentration...Concentration in Laof Ochsenius. Deposition of Salt Bar Theory Carbonate of Lime Deposits. Other Chemical...in proportion to the size of the do the highest mountain chains on the earth's surface, than apple when...formerly supposed, but he infers rightly that these mountain by a wrinkling of the earth's crust or by an...evidence from the chains were raised material of the mountain which leads the geologist to such a conclusion
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Boca Raton Public Library, Boca Raton, FL 2008 Mountain Press Publishing Company Missoula, Montana ©...59—dc22 2007049853 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES Mountain Press Publishing Company Missoula, Montana 2008...West Roads and sections of this book. —Map by Mountain Press CONTENTS Preface ix Acknowledgments...Pleistocene Megafauna 166 Fossil Elephants 166 The Salt Marsh Environment 171 Rainbow Springs State Park...Ocala—Orlando—Okeechobee 233 US 27 Clermont—Venus 237 Sugarloaf Mountain 239 The “Mountains of Florida’—Dune Fields Past
Book (volume)
commodities Pyrite, sulphur, phosphates, borates, potash, salt, diamond, graphite, quartz, calcite spar, mica,...Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory...Mercury mineralization Uranium ore deposits . 186 Salt deposits Ballclay and fireclay deposits Kaolin...district The Pleven district of fireclays The Provadiya salt-bearing district . The Razgrad district of kaolin...are part of the complex junction of these two mountain chains. An isolated and specialized discussion
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with a minimum of hiss. John made several trips to Salt Lake City "to do Those of us were touched by John's...26. T h e Hacks Canyon Mine 53 Figure 5. Hopi salt mine 16 Figure 27. Profile of the Hacks Canyon...around 1900 71 Figure 17. Hoist at the Copper Mountain Mine 38 Figure 39. Seth Benjamin Tanner 75...advance. Other lands admin­ have designated the salt deposits downstream from the istered by federal...Mining District Lost Basin Mining District Music Mountain Mining District Centennial Mining District Mount
Report (volume)
January 1935. . . ' ..\' Ageton, Richard Valentine. 9. Salt occurrences in the potash mines of New Mexico: Am...Ernest Clay ton. ..'.'. 72. The origin of modern mountain ranges: Fifth Pacific Sci. Cong., Canada, 1933...615-617, June 21, 1935. 107. Studies in Appalachian mountain sculpture: Geol. Soc. America Bull., vol. 46,... 1936. 144. Geology of Monument Valley-Navajo Mountain region, San Juan County, Utah: U. S. Geol. Survey... 163. Devitrified felsite dikes from Ascutney Mountain, Vt.: Am. Mineralogist, vol. 21, no. 8, pp. 516-522
 
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