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Stellerite from
Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Stellerite
Formula:Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stellerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:285620
Long-form Identifier:1:3:285620:9
GUID (UUID V4):16142b58-91c6-42e8-a653-d3a710af0301
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
garnet from the Topopah Spring Tuff at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, USA R. J. MOSCATI* AND C. A. JOHNSON U...Federal Center, Box 25046, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, USA [Received 20 January 2014; Accepted 10 April 2014;...Tuff of the Paintbrush Group from Yucca Mountain, in southern Nevada. The Miocene-age Topopah Spring Tuff...were not found in the Topopah Spring Tuff at Yucca Mountain. Based on their occurrence only in lithophysae...and lithophysal floors. K EY WORDS : garnet, Yucca Mountain, vapour phase, oxygen isotope, tridymite, Topopah
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganese oxide minerals in silicic tuff, Yucca Mountain, Nevada, U.S.A. Barbara A. Carlos a, Steve J. Chipera...Alamos, NM 87545, USA bDepartment of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, USA (Received June 20...and accepted January 20, 1993 ) ABSTRACT Yucca Mountain, Nevada, is currently under investigation to determine...first U.S. high-level nuclear waste repository Yucca Mountain is composed of a thick sequence of silicic...chemistry and distribution of the Mn-oxides at Yucca Mountain using X-ray diffraction and optical and electron
Report (volume)
Heulandite and clinoptilolite (HEU) Stilbite, stellerite, barrerite (STI) Brewsterite (BRE) OTHER RARE...of volcanic tuff: Yucca Mountain, Nevada . . . . 129 . 1 32 Heulandite-stellerite equilibria . . . ..... Clinoptilolite-analcime equilibria at Yucca Mountain . . . .. . 134 Zeolite stability in saline-alkaline.... . .. .. 262 Yucca M ountain, Nevada . . . . 263 Southerq Desatoya Mountains, Nevada . . ....... .....(pahasapaite) -RON (roggianite) STI (barrerite, stellerite, stilbite) TSC (tschörtnerite) TER (terranovaite)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
veins of zeolite from the earliest Jurassic North Mountain Basalt, in Nova Scotia, have been examined in...of zeolites in amygdales and veins in the North Mountain basalt show a succession of clinoptilolite-Na...clinoptilolite-Ca, or epistilbite → stilbite, barrerite, or stellerite, and are interpreted as developing under falling...Formation. Keywords: zeolite, mordenite, North Mountain basalt, hydrothermal circulation, Nova Scotia...veines provenant des coulées de basalte de North Mountain, en Nouvelle-Ecosse, d’âge jurassique précoce
Report (issue)
Information from Borehole UE-25 UZ#16, Yucca Mountain, Nevada by Falah Thamir, 1 William Thordarson,...Cunningham, Jr.3 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Yucca Mountain Project Branch, Denver, CO P ^ U.S. Department...Report 97-596 Prepared in cooperation with the NEVADA OPERATIONS OFFICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, under...Chief, Earth Science Investigations Program Yucca Mountain Project Branch U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046...Map showing location of borehole UE 25 UZ#16 in Nevada...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Williamson Hall, Gainesville, Florida 32611-2120, USA 4 Department of Material Sciences, University of...chlorite. The zeolites were analcime, stilbite  stellerite, heulandite, laumontite, epistilbite, and mordenite...with heulandite in amygdales (Z43). Stilbite and stellerite often form a solid solution (Fridriksson et al...monoclinic crystal structure. In the case of stellerite which has an orthorhombic crystal structure,...missing. Peaks in the 23 25º2y area suggest that stellerite could have been present, particularly in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Rd, Berkeley CA 94720, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received... scolecite, phillipsite, mesolite, stilbite, stellerite and heulandite. Rogers et al. (2006) reported... scolecite, phillipsite, mesolite, stilbite, stellerite and heulandite. b 28 E.S.P. Aradóttir et al...Mesolite Na-chabazite Na-heulandite Natrolite Stellerite Stilbite Al(OH)3 Al(OH)2+ Al(OH)2 + Al3 + SiAl0...Mesolite Na-chabazite Na-heulandite Natrolite Stellerite Stilbite Silicates Hydroxides Carbonates
Report (issue)
Science in the Yucca Mountain Project Symposium on "Fractures, Hydrology, and Yucca Mountain": Abstracts...Science in the Yucca Mountain Project Symposium on "Fractures, Hydrology, and Yucca Mountain": Abstracts...Regional-scale Velocity Anisotropy Inferred from Nevada Test Site Nuclear Test P-arrivals by Stephen Harmsen...G-Tunnel Underground Facility, Rainier Mesa, Nevada Test Site, Nevada by S.F. Diehl, M.P. Chornack, H.S. Swolfs...Distribution of Fracture-lining Minerals at Yucca Mountain by B. Carlos, D. Bish, S. Chipera ........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120, USA Accepted 16 August 2005 Abstract Rock-forming zeolites...endmember Si-rich endmember Referencesa Stilbite–stellerite Low analcime CaNa0.5Al2.5Si6.5O18d 8H2O Na1...St. Hilaire (Canada) and Magnet Cove (Arkansas, USA) that appear to form a series amongst themselves...Examples include stilbite–stellerite minerals (forming a series between stellerite, CaAl2Si7O18d n H2O and...nH2O; e.g., Neuhoff et al., 2004). The stilbite–stellerite solid solution series can be ion exchanged to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 555, Denver, Colorado, 80235, USA Japan Atomic Energy Agency, 433 Muramatsu, Tokai-mura...values at 298.15 K and 1 bar. Zeolite Stilbite Stellerite Clinoptilolite Mordenite Clinoptilolite Clinoptilolite...values at 298.15 K and 1 bar. Zeolite Stilbite Stellerite Clinoptilolite Clinoptilolite Clinoptilolite...Clinoptilolite Heulandite Stilbite Chabazite Chabazite Stellerite Analcime Analcime Analcime Amichite Brewsterite...altered sequences of tuffs and lavas at Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Chipera and Apps (2001) defined representative
Report (issue)
Little Owyhee River wilderness study area, Owyhee County, Idaho." U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1719-C:...wilderness study area, Washoe and Humboldt Counties, Nevada." U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1707-B: 14 p...the Tedzami Basin (western part of the Trialeti Mountain Range) [USSR]." Soobshcheniva Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoi...of the Nopah Range wilderness study area, Inyo County, California." U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin...lithium enrichment in the Popotosa Formation, Socorro County, New Zeolite Bibliography Page 5 Mexico."
Report (issue)
"Dynamics of dehydration in stilbite-type structures; stellerite phase B." Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 2:...Society 57(4): 445-446. Barabanov, V. F. (1955). "Stellerite from the deposits of Bukukinsk." Doklady Akademii...Mud Volcano, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (USA)." Guidebook - Wyoming Geological Association Annual..."The Terry borate district, Amargosa Valley, Inyo County, California." California Geology August 1980: 181-187...International Zeolite Conference. July 10-15. 1983. Reno, Nevada, Butterworths, Guilford, U.K. 584-594. Zeolite
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
analcime and other zeolites including stilbite, stellerite, mesolite, laumontite and heulandite/clinoptiloite...basin is confined by the east–west-trending Alborz Mountain Range to the north, and by the northwest– southeast-trending...subsidence and episodic uplift of the adjacent mountain belts provided accommodation space and controlled...to Dr E. Heydari from Jackson State University (USA) for editing the manuscript and his useful comments...paleohydrologic conditions in silicic tuff from Yucca Mountain, Nevada. Clays and Clay Minerals 41, 148–161. Boles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
f f c scolecite Altitude asl [m] stilbite ‐ stellerite apophyllite yugawaralite Nashik 1 f 720-650...scolecitewere carried out by Ottens c stilbite-stellerite f r sequences exist general sequence of mineralizationf...Axio Imager A1m microscope (ZEISS, Thornwood, NY, USA). Documentation of microtextures in linear and crossed...Inclusion Reference Set (Bubbles Inc. Blacksburg, VA, USA 24062-0146) was used for stage calibration. T-measurements...(Thermo Fisher Sientific, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA). Sr was run from Re double filaments, whereas Rb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, USA b Received 22 October 2008; accepted in revised...al., 1980; Arnórsson et al., 2002) and the flat mountain tops to the east of Skagafjördur are believed...zeolite-bearing horizons of the silicic tuffs in Yucca Mountain are very similar to the Sr concentrations of...whereas calcites from zeolite-free zones at Yucca Mountain contain more Sr (Vaniman and Chipera, 1996)...the thermodynamic properties of the stilbite–stellerite solid solution in low-grade metabasalts. Geochim
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
4 ~ 2.45 - - 3 . 4 5 ~3.00 - ~3.54 stilbite stellerite STI STI Ca Ca, Na (K) Ca, Na, K (Sr, Ba...g e n e t i c m i n e r a l s at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada: Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 3 5...metamorphism in the North Shore Volcanic Group, Minnesota, USA: Jour. Metamor. Geol., v. 11, p. 401-414. Seki, Y...habits and zeolites in the Garron plateau area, County Antrim: Mineral. Mag., v. 29, p. 773-791. , 1959a...chemistry in a tuffaceous aquifer, Ranier Mesa, Nevada: U. S. Geol. Surv. Water Supply Paper 1535-Q, 30
Book (edition)
Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...gemandmineralmuseum.arizona.edu) is located in the old Pima County Courthouse building at 115 North Church Avenue...on the market. The mines at Bisbee, in Cochise County, have produced large quantities of gem-quality...mineral stamp issued in 1992. At Morenci, in Greenlee County, gem-quality azurite was also commercially recovered...parallel to the grain. The Blue Ball Mine, in Gila County, has produced thousands of azurite nodules up to
Journal (issue)
South-West Branch will be hosting the 1998 AGM. The County Museum at Truro will be the main 'base'and various...very large hill to the dumps near the top of the mountain. Ironstone nodules were not as common as in the...stopped off at Edinbane where we found stilbite, stellerite, heulandite and calcite. Back at the lodgings...cliffi. As we progressed, chrysotile asbestos 'mountain leather' was one of the first minerals to be found...the name ofthe nearest village or town and the county. Please also give an up-to-date grid reference
Book (edition)
the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they...For example, whenever an in¬ dexer uses Atchison County Kansas the Terms Kan¬ sas, Midwest, and United
Book (edition)
The largest groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American);...Thesaurus. These include local geographic terms, U.S. county names, rock-formation names, and fossil names....term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the Thesaurus, because...editor (e.g., on a map). Thus some basins and mountain ranges have coordinates in the Thesaurus, while...North America from the broader terms of Hanover County. There is no reciprocal entry for each broader
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
types may be subdivided into layered (Stillwater, USA, Kemi , Finland, Fiskenaesset, Greenland, and funnel-shaped...emplaced along major fault zones intersecting mountain belts. (Figs. 03.04, 03.05) (Thayer, 1964; Panayiotou...deposits such as Guseva-Gora, Russia, Duke Island, and USA, bridge the gap between the chromium deposit originating...Ostermann and Deutsch, 1997). The Stillwater Complex, USA, is akin to this group of mineralization — see PGE...occur at Jinchuan, China, in the Duluth Complex, USA, Muskox, Nunavut and Crystal Lake, Canada (Barnes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
types may be subdivided into layered (Stillwater, USA, Kemi , Finland, Fiskenaesset, Greenland, and funnel-shaped...emplaced along major fault zones intersecting mountain belts. (Figs. 03.04, 03.05) (Thayer, 1964; Panayiotou...deposits such as Guseva-Gora, Russia, Duke Island, and USA, bridge the gap between the chromium deposit originating...Ostermann and Deutsch, 1997). The Stillwater Complex, USA, is akin to this group of mineralization — see PGE...occur at Jinchuan, China, in the Duluth Complex, USA, Muskox, Nunavut and Crystal Lake, Canada (Barnes
Book (volume)
zircon, turquoise, nephrite jade, and jadeite jade) USA Aquamarine Emerald Jadeite jade Nephrite jade Peridot...pegmatite areas include the Pala area of San Diego County in California, the Nuristan area of Afghanistan...such as mountain building). For example, the rubies of Myanmar are associated with the mountain-building...climate GEOARCHAEOLOGY 17 Figure 2 Sedgefield, County Durham. Fluxgate gradiometer data. 1  0.5 m. Romano...peoples. For example, the identification of Preseli Mountain stone at Stonehenge has raised the possibility
 
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