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Cristobalite from
Sandy Ridge, Lowndes County, Alabama, USA


Locality type:Ridge
Classification
Species:Cristobalite
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cristobalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sandy Ridge, Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:293595
Long-form Identifier:1:3:293595:9
GUID (UUID V4):827c07fd-6d66-40fc-ad1b-0d4cc29971d5
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I I 34° MARIOH 34° I LAMAR , v:I G'l Alabama Q, \'l'I Q, 33° 0 1- I I I (/) ";lO ...Geological Survey of Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has long been a significant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA SEAES and Williamson Research Centre for Molecular...from the western (South Dakota) and southern (Alabama) USA were investigated. Measured quartz contents...include: particular polymorphs (e.g., alpha-quartz, cristobalite; Guthrie, 1995); mechanical origin of dust that...deposits of bentonites from southern (Alabama) and western (South Dakota) USA. These deposits are mined for use...DC-2 DC-2 DC-2 DC-2 (b) Southern bentonites – Sandy Ridge, AL Ripley Fm D&C Ripley Fm milled Ripley Fm
Report (issue)
.... Alabama...................................................................... Sandy Ridge Deposit......................................... Sumpter County..................................................Clay Spur Bentonite Bed of the Mowry Shale, Crook County, Wyo.............................................the Yegua Formation, Claiborne Group, Gonzales County, Tex.............................................(saponite) from Pleistocene tuffaceous playa beds, Nye County, Nev. ........................................
Report (issue)
Juniata River, in gap at Water Street, J Cuntingdon County Haws Refactories Company quarry, at Hawstone, Lewistown...of Tuscarora quartzite River between Huntingdon County VI. Barree and Spruce Creek. '•'>''< Floe...Harbison-Walker Refractories Company, Mount Union, Huntingdon County VIII. IX. 43 Floe of Tuscarora quartzite, .lacks...Refractories Company quarry, near Mount. Union, Huntingdon County 44 Typical circular down draft silica brick kiln...Refractories Company plant at Mount Union, Huntingdon County X. XL XII. 49 Haws Refractories Company plant
Report (issue)
analysis, K. J. Murata, analyst. 7. Maricopa, Kern County, Calif. Bentonite. Ross and Shannon (1926, p. 89)...p. 89). Earl V. Shannon, analyst. 9. San Diego County, Calif. Bentonite. Well" (1937, p. 107). J. G....Schaller, analyst. 13. Irish Creek, Rockbridge County, Va. Gouge clay formed in shear zone in granodiorite...Fairchild, analyst. 14. Hector, San Bernardino County, Calif. (3 miles south of Hector). Pale-gray bentonite...OF THE MONTMORILLONITE GROUP 15. Otay, San Diego County, Calif. Bentonite, selected white material associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
contain an excessof Sioz (due to admixed quartz or cristobalite?). of course, these analyses suggest the possibility...Nikogosyan: loc. cir. (1939). 22. Nontronite, Sandy Ridge, N. C., R. H. Ewell and H. Insley: Iowr. Res
Report (volume)
rocks__________-_______________________ -____ Alabama.________________-___------____-_---______---___---__...and shales______-___--___-____-.____-____-_-___ Alabama._________-__-____-__-__-_---_--_---_-__----_-_-__-__...etc...-.-----_-__----___----_-_--._____--__._ Alabama._____________-_____--__-______-_-_-.___--_____-_____...gangue material._______________________________ Alabama.____________________________________________________...of the United States are explained below: Ala., Alabama. Ariz., Arizona. Ark., Arkansas. Calif., California
Report (issue)
HIGH-ALUMINA CLAY DEPOSIT NEAR MOLALLA , CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OREGON " by . ' / Robert L. Nichols . "''...tHIGH-ALUMINA CLAY DEPOSIT NEAR - MDLALLA, CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OREGON X, ABSTRACT , " The Molalla High-Alumina...of Molalla (fig. 1). It is in Clackama's : : ; County, within sections 15, 22, 27, and 28 of T. 5S.,...02)( Al«52Si3,48)°lo(OH)2fCa.i6 (represented by Sandy Ridge clay)(Al^ 39Fe 1>7)(Al >58Si 3>42 )010 (OHJ 2|H...common in some of the unweathered sand. Traces of cristobalite (SiOg) are revealed by X-ray analysis. In addition
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst
Book (edition)
Elsevier 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford...site at store.elsevier.com Printed and bound in the USA 14 15 16 17 18 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Dedication...son-in-law, Surat, took me to see various parts of USA of geological interest. My grand children continue...exploration camps of AustraliadTasmania, Canada, USA, Germany, Portugal, France, Italy, The Netherlands...Bushveld (South Africa) and Stillwater (Montana, USA) with large platinum group of deposits. Usages are
Report (volume)
M. P., 1. V. C., 4. 1793 AEROMAGNETIC MAPS ALABAMA Continued AEROMAGNETIC MAPS. See Maps, General...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...Jr., 2. nec, J. Lignite, southern: Pallister, ALABAMA. H. D., 1. General. Manganese, northeastern: WyndBibliography...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:
Book
relatively long compared to that required for sandy clays. In general, kaolinitic ancl illitic clays...halloysite, Liege, Belgium; B, halloysite, Adams County, Ohio; C, halloysite, Hickory, North Carolina;...nontronite, Spokane, Washington; F, nontronite, Sandy Ridge, South Carolina: G, montmorillonite, Pontotoc...Palmer, Arkansas; ming; G, nontronite, Howard County, Arkansas; H, hectorite, Hector, California. E...Grundy F, illite, Thebes, Fithian, Illinois; County, Illinois; Illinois; G, glauconite, New Jersey;
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Wyoming, Montana and...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...in the small cavities in limestone in Herkimer County, New York, only one quartz crystal may be found...Lake St. Francis, Coleraine Township, Megantic County. Microscopic crystals were also reported from chromite
Journal (issue)
herein. Special regulations for photocopies in the USA: Photocopies may be made for personal or in-house...Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA, Tel.: +1-978-7508400, Fax: +1-978-6468600, http://www...Fulfillment P.O. Box 2485, Secaucus, NJ 07096-2485, USA Wiirzburg, Printed on acid-free paper both old...Ahlert RAMS Environmental Inc., Ormond Beach, FL, USA University Ann McCarley Assistant Editor Robert...Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA P. O. Box 2310 Tuscaloosa, Tel. Fax. AL 35403, USA Sean Landesamtfiir
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California...Digging for natrolite, Clear Creek, San Benito County, California Fluorite crystals from Illinois Views
Report (volume)
headings. Typical examples of the headings are ALABAMA, ALBERTA, ALUMINUM, and ANTICLINES. Although most...Williston basin. Examples of geographic headings are: ALABAMA, ALBERTA, CANADA, JAMAICA, MEXICO, NEVADA, and...are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Sci. Jour. Alabama Academy of Science Journal. Birmingham, Ala. Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; County Rept.; Inf
Book (edition)
GEOGRAPHICAL ABBREVIATIONS States, (as in postal usage) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut...mineral in the North Haig ureilite meteorite, Kurama ridge, Uzbekistan. BM AM 67:126(1982). Named in 1984...Co., CA; Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, PQ, and Miles Ridge, YT, Canada; Poschiavo, Grisons, Switzerland; Cap...luster. strongly pleochroic and anisotropic. Norton County enstatite achondrite and Quizhen enstatite chondrite...weathering product of caswell5), silverite in the Norton County enstatite achondrite. BM AM 70:638(198 ABI:465
Book (volume)
te Uw Ptnua} JviM M fliMitr ; K*»Wi.i it » USA sr«t«> <#**1 Ssitfi t «. ts ...Sac^awea, Lake (Cowitz County, Wash.) UF Fowler Lake (Wash.) Lake Sacajawea (Cowitz County, Wash.) BT Lakes...Sacajawea, Lake (Franklin County, Wash.) UF Lake Sacajawea (Franklin County, Wash.) BT Lakes Washington...(Or.) UF BT Saddle Mountain (Lincoln County and Polk County, Or.) Saddleback Mountain (Or.) Saddlebag...making USE Saddlery Saddle Mountain (Lincoln County and Polk County, Or.) USE Saddle Bag Mountain (Or.) Saddle
 
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