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Mordenite from
Cape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Beach
Classification
Species:Mordenite
Formula:(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mordenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cape Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:423645
Long-form Identifier:1:3:423645:0
GUID (UUID V4):4fc2c2fb-2719-4305-ab16-7c5b13281f97
Nearest other occurrences of Mordenite
8.4km (5.2 miles) Arlington quarry, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
8.5km (5.3 miles) Ross Creek (east), Ross Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
8.6km (5.3 miles) Ross Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
8.7km (5.4 miles) Woodworth Cove, Ross Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
12.3km (7.6 miles) Cape Split, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
22.1km (13.7 miles) Halls Harbour, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
26.6km (16.5 miles) Chipman Brook, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
32.4km (20.2 miles) Canada Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
33.5km (20.8 miles) Cape d'Or (Cap d'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
35.0km (21.8 miles) Black Rock, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
LEVYNITE= LEVYNE 67 MAZZITE 70 MESOLITE 71 MORDENITE (PTILOLITE) 75 NATROLITE 78 OFFRETITE 84...Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA Cape Blomidon, Wasson's QUEBEC Mt. St. Hilaire...sub-species Mordenite. De Michele in the World of Minerals, sub-species of Mordenite or the red fiberous...LOCATIONS: USA Ash Creek, Sonoma and Mendocino Co., California EUROPE Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland...Jefferson Co, Gogle, Columbia Co: Casadia, Linn Co: Edwards, Tillamook Co: Ritter Hot Springs, Lane Co. Gable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CXEMISTaY, UNIVERSlT'r OF KING's COLLEGE,WZ~DSOR, NOVA SCOTIA. (Oorre,ponding ~ember.) (IX. (7o~t~m~t f~'o~...original account of the mineral which I called Mordenite, from MY having first obtained it in the trap...trap of the bay of Fundy, at Morden, King's Co., N.S., is to be found in the Journal of the Chemical Society...minerals, he at once said he saw tile characters of Mordenite, as distinct from those of Mesolite and other...Shepherd, of Amherst, Mass., to whom I had sent some Mordenite, also evidently recognised the individuality of
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...(Na4TiZr2O4(CO3)4), which was named in her honour. She was also co-founder of the Canadian Gemmological Association...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued
Report (Issue volume)
Volume III NEW BRUNSWICK NOVA SCOTIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEWFOUNDLAND Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS...MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa...mail from information Canada, Ottawa, and at the following information Canada bookshops: HALIFAX i 735...equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used...used in references 11 • NEW BRUNSWICK 31 • NOV A SCOTIA and PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 67 • NEWFOUNDLAND 89
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bluenose out of Bar Harbor, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the Princess Helene from Digby, N . S. to St...Jannuzzi. This is the beach at Morden. Nova Scotia, Canada, on iflie Bay of Fundy. ROCKS AND MINERALS...mineral to trade. The boat trip to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia was just great. Nice clean ship, good food and...and weather, the minerals were scarce. Once in Nova Scotia the minerals, scenery, shells, food, etc. were...no longer scarce. This was our third trip to Nova Scotia and have now covered every inch of it. Try it
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
06:14 02 December 2014 Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada I sometric-appearing minerals are not always...famous quarries at Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Analcime is typically seen as white, transparent...translucent crystals to 3.5 mm associated with mordenite and laumontite; and similar basalt near Wolf Creek...variety of other zeolites in the Lambert quarry near Kings Valley and at the South Wren quarry at Wren, Benton...crystals to 1.4 cm intimately associated with mordenite in volcanic rock south of Challis, Custer County
Journal (issue)
tunnel on the 80 ft. level at Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah has an official name. In an article soon to...Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah (x60) Gartrellite Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah (x60) 4 5...locality: Gouverneur Talc Co. #4 wollastonite mine, Harrisville, Lewis Co., New York. Brewsterite-Sr...localities: Yellow Lake, Ollala, British Columbia, Canada Burpala Pluton, North Baikal Region, Siberia, Russia...Creek (near Liena), Tasmania, Australia Nova Scotia, Canada Kazakov Hill, northeast of Turnov, Bohemia
Report (issue)
Queen's Printer, Ottawa, from Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price 75 cents Catalogue No. ~44.64110 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 CONTENTS Page ...........................Introduction Section 1: St . 1 4 . Stephen .Nova Scotia B o r d e r ............................... ...Brookdalelimestonequarry Joggins deposit Horseshoe Cove .Cape d'Or West Bay P a r t r i d g e Island C l a r k
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanology of the Jurassic North Mountain Basalt, Nova Scotia Daniel J. Kontak ⁎ Department of Earth Science...Science, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Received 30 May 2006; accepted 10 July 2007 Available...Mountain Basalt; Tholeiites; Pahoehoe flows; CAMP; Nova Scotia 1. Introduction The Jurassic North Mountain...southern coastline of the Bay of Fundy, southern Nova Scotia, and is contiguous ⁎ Fax: +1 705 675 4898. E-mail...northerly basin is the Fundy Basin, southern Nova Scotia. Bold lines with initials are the traces of Jurassic
Book
levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite, mordenite, offretite, paulingite, perlialite, thomsonite...analcime, bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite...GMELINITE LEVYNE EPISTILBITE FAUJASlTE POLLUClTE MORDENITE OFFRETITE GONNARDITE WELLSlTE* ERIONITE DACHIARDITE...where it flows out of the system. . . . . mordenite are of major importance, with minor phillipsite...clinoptilolite) crystals (0.01 to 0.1 mOl long), mordenite, and phillipsite replacing 50 to 90 percent of
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levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite, mordenite, offretite, paulingite, perlialite, thomsonite...analcime, bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite...GMELINITE LEVYNE EPISTILBITE FAUJASlTE POLLUClTE MORDENITE OFFRETITE GONNARDITE WELLSlTE* ERIONITE DACHIARDITE...where it flows out of the system. . . . . mordenite are of major importance, with minor phillipsite...clinoptilolite) crystals (0.01 to 0.1 mOl long), mordenite, and phillipsite replacing 50 to 90 percent of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
common species in the Wsirakei thermal area are mordenite and wairakite, both of which are readily synthesized...days. The field of high-silica phases such as mordenite is extended WLXA the silica activity is higher...the following: analcime-wairakite series, Na-Ca mordenite series, epistilbite, prehnite and an unidentified...optical data are given for heulandite from Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia, and for prehnite from Prospect Quarry...laumontite have been reported U.X.S.R. Analcime, “mordenite” as authigenic cements in a wide variety of sediments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
section, north end of Pins VnllBy T.3I N. GEOLOGIC CO LUMN I 30 N. Oa! Alluvium (Pediment gravels not...X-raydiffraction data with heulandite from Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia, and Patterson, New Jersey (Fig. 1; Table...HEULANDITE P. Patterson, New Jersey; C.B. Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia; D. Safford Canyon formation (section...DIFFRACTOMETER MEASUREMENTS (Cu rad., Ni fil.) Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia Sample D.2 dA I dA I 8.93 7.96...(section 6); B. Durkee, Oregon pitchstone dike to mordenite, and Kerr et al. (1957) report a similar occurrence
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6-Rings .............. The Frameworks of the Mordenite Group. . . . . The Frameworks of the Heulandite...2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Zeolites of the Mordenite Group ............ Mordenite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Epistilbite: Rose (1826) Faujasite: Damour (1842) Mordenite: How (1864) Offretite: Gonnard (1890) Gonnardite:... 4. Zeolites with 6-rings 5. Zeolites of the mordenite group 6. Zeolites of the heulandite group Different...Bennett (1981). 0.2.5 The Frameworks of the Mordenite Group To build these frameworks, one must start
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are considered, then 5.7 -{- 0.6 HrO moleculesare co-ordinated about divalent cations; and 3.2 -+ 0.5...phase B of a dehydrated heulandite from Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia. The phases appear at temperatures as..."Do heulanditesand clinoptilolitesrepresentdirtinci co*positionalgroupsor do varietieswhich haveintermediatecompositions...Slaughter(1968) demonstratedthat 5HzO moleculesare co-ordinated about each Ca ion in heulandite. Inasmuch...ions may have fewer total number of water molecules co-ordinated about them than do the Car* ions. To test
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Book (edition)
mm :a) SCO CO 1^«3» |r#« ACAD I AN GEOLOOy THE GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE, OliGANIC KEMAINS, NOYA...NOYA SCOTIA, NEW AND MINERAL RESOURCES BRUNSWICK, AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. JOHN WILLIAM DAWSON,...M I L L A N AND ITonbon: M EDINBURGH HALIFAX : CO. OLIVER AND BOYD. MONTREAL DAWSON BROTHERS. NEW...Geology of the Maritime Provinces of the Dominion of Canada and thus the book has been, requirements of the...peculiarities Nova in Devonian periods, many examples. the nature and age of the Auriferous Scotia. The
in the field ~“ Various geological locations iin Canada© Physical properties of minerals and rocks, and...Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development...publishing activities. Ss Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada vw ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside acknowledges with thanks the Canada Council for the Arts. and the Ontario Arts Council...acknowledge the financial suppo1t of the Government of Canada through the Book Pubbshing lndus!Jy Development...publishing activities. Canada Council for the Arts Conseil des Arts du Canada PA ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL...CONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIO Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Grice, Joel Beginner's...Key How to Tdentify a Rock Geological Regions of Canada 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 Metallic Minerals
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OF CANADA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DU CANADA CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980... Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available i n Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, QuCbec, Canada K I A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K 1A OE8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M44-801 l8E Canada: $10.00 ISBN 0-660-11271-6 Other countries:
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Oxford University LONGMANS LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO LTD 48 Grosvenor Street, London W.l Associated companies...typescript and also Longmans Green & Co. for their continued co-operation. October 1962 CONTENTS Vol... Levyne ...... 387 Laumontite-Leonhardite, Mordenite, Gismondine . 401 Zeolite X-ray powder data...its name from the locality Bytown (now Ottawa), Canada. Anorthite is compounded from the Greek negative...horizontal diad axes. They are rather irregularly co-ordinated by nine oxygens, the K-0 distances being
Book (edition)
photograph their specimens for this book. Front co,·er photos: Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy...Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas, Argentina, H Back cO\·erphoto: Wolframite. 45 mm. Yaogangxian, China,...crystal optics for reflected light, valid for opaque Co/or, transparenCJ', luster,streak minerals, the general...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However, the
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graduated In using it, press up between the edges ao and co arc attached. the edge of the crystal whose angle... np, by which the figure, it reads 45. parts ao, co, may be shortened so as to make them more convenient...is got rid of by reflection from the surface of Canada balsam (mn) along which the two pieces of calcite...in Java; in Genesee Co., N. Y., at Tuscarora; St. Davids, and elsewhere, Canada West. Manufactured from...Occurs in Hungary and Transylvania; also, Boulder Co., Colorado, at the Red Cloud Mine; in Magnolia District
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Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario M1P 2E7, Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen...and Technical Surveys of the Geological Survey of Canada, while specific Canadian locality information was... Contents x VII Prehnite, Chlorastrolite, Mordenite, Natrolite and Mesolite, Thomsonite, Fluorite...has been found in Mexico or Central America while Canada records several doubtful occurrences. At Murfreesboro...the stones somewhere in the northern reaches of Canada where perhaps they occurred originally, and had
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The publishers and author thank E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. for permission to quote from “On the Vanity...Random House, Inc. and distributed in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto Planned and produced...from the mantle could be examined, their study Canada, embedded in would shed light on our understanding...Bancroft, earlier separated solid portion. Ontario, Canada. (Katherine H. Jensen) Other inhomogeneties may...fragment of plagioclase feldspar from Perth, Ontario, Canada, are the result of repeated twin¬ ning. (Elmer
 
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