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Mesolite from
Riggins, Idaho County, Idaho, USA


Classification
Species:Mesolite
Formula:Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stilbite Subgroup2 photos of Mesolite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mesolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Riggins, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:423995
Long-form Identifier:1:3:423995:6
GUID (UUID V4):c6376092-429e-4cac-969c-f096c7801d14
Localities for Mesolite in this Region
Race Creek, Riggins, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Squaw Creek, Riggins, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Mesolite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Race Creek, Riggins, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Squaw Creek, Riggins, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Pinehurst, Adams County, Idaho, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) US highway 95 roadcut (219), Skookumchuck Creek, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
65.0km (40.4 miles) Oxbow Dam, Baker County, Oregon, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...\ ~W ~, ). , Riggins Perhaps best known in recent years for its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many...many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I Sal~on .. Seven Devils MiJDisG--<)------)kbird...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized
Journal (issue)
and Associated Minerals near Pinehurst, Adams County, Idaho Lanny R. Ream Sometimes, we really do get lucky...Highway 95 of Western Idaho, from the Whitebird grade area south 10 the Riggins area. I found many outcrops...crystals mostly 2-4 mm, near Pinehurst, Adams County, Idaho A Page from a Collector's Notebook: The Western...thrust of our collecting activity would be in Polk County. First as the Mona Lisa turquoise mine on Porter...Publishing, 3619 W. Fairway Drive, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 83815. Lanny A. Ream, Editor. Periodicals postage
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Washington University. HISTORY: Goble, in Columbia County, Oregon is one of the oldest and best known zeolite...large balls of okenite, apophyllite, chabazite, mesolite, thomsonite, and stilbite. John Cowles first collected... HEULANDITE, STILBITE, THOMSONITE, CHABAZITE, MESOLITE, CALCITE are common. ve~y APOPHYLLITE, PHILLIPSITE...m•solit• n••dl•• filling in spaces between the mesolite needles along with chabazit• and calcite to form...surfaced thomsonite balls up to 2 inch•• in diameter. MESOLITE is not as common as the above minerals at Goble
Book
LEONHARDITE 65 LEVYNITE= LEVYNE 67 MAZZITE 70 MESOLITE 71 MORDENITE (PTILOLITE) 75 NATROLITE 78...MICHIGAN Houghton County, Park Cowlitz County, Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA...diabase found in cavities, and shists. LOCATIONS: USA Ash Creek, Sonoma and Mendocino Co., California...basalts, natrolite, scolecite, heulandandite, mesolite, and ea lcite are occasionally mistaken for...Vicenza CANADA Kamloops Lake, CALIFORNIA Mono County, Aooura, EUROPE Francois Lake, British Columbia
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found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples were...gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite and wellsite)... ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite, and gonnardite have...have the same framework. Natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite all have a dominantly ordered framework, with...ANALCIME HARMOTOME NATROLITE LAUMONTTITE SCOLECITE MESOLITE GISMONDINE THOMSONITE HEULANDITE BREWSTERlTE EDINGTONITE
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found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples were...gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite and wellsite)... ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite, and gonnardite have...have the same framework. Natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite all have a dominantly ordered framework, with...ANALCIME HARMOTOME NATROLITE LAUMONTTITE SCOLECITE MESOLITE GISMONDINE THOMSONITE HEULANDITE BREWSTERlTE EDINGTONITE
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... Natrolite, Tetranatrolite, Paranatrolite, Mesolite, Scolecite ........................ Thomsonite...Karsten 1808) Scolecite: Gehlen and Fuchs (1813) Mesolite: Fuchs and Gehlen (1816) Gismondine: Leonhard...1.1 Natrolite, Tetranatrolite, Paranatrolite, Mesolite, Scolecite Natrolite Na16(All~i240so) Fdd2 a...19.07 b = 19.13 C= 6.58(A) Na16(All~i240so)' Mesolite Scolecite NaI6CaI6(AI4sSi72024o) . 64H 20 Fdd2...proposed, for the intermediate member, the name mesolite from the Greek peaov = middle and AI&O<; = stone
Book (edition)
Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are...information and specimens available to others. vi IDAHO MINERALS Acknowledgements A book of this magnitude
Journal (issue)
scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...collection; Mark Mauthner photo. (bottom row, from left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John...Northwest; that is, the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of British Columbia...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...Mineralogical Society of America. In 1898 Henry moved to Idaho, where he worked as an artist in Lewiston. He owned
Journal (issue)
January–February, 2003 Introduction Green apophyllite with mesolite from Poona, velvety white okenite puffballs from...was scolecite. Bowman finally proved it to be mesolite in 1909. An interesting and somewhat earlier reference...Hampden 10 Turner: platy white apophyllite with mesolite from “Indore, Indes orientales.” The actual production...attempts to salvage them. The delicate apophyllite/mesolite specimens from the quarries on Pashan 13 India’s...Kothavala introduced American collectors to Indian mesolite (misidentified for decades as “natrolite”), mordenite
Report (volume)
ZEOLITES Natrolite group (NAT): natrolite, scolecite, mesolite, gonnardite, paranatrolite Thomsonite (THO) and... . .. . . ... ..... ........ . ............95 Mesolite: Na16Ca16[Al48Si720240] ·64H20 .................Department of Geological Sciences University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844 INTRODUCTION General aspects According...of this is natrolite Na16[Al16Si24O80]·16H2O, mesolite Na16Ca16[Al48Si72O240]·64H2O, and scolecite C...priority in the naming. The frameworks of natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, and gonnardite are all identical,
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guide to more than 1,000 specific locations in Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...TREASURES VOLUME ep The Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...Principal Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
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milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please...minerals to crystallize in. Stilbite, natrolite, mesolite, mordenite, scolecite, hculandite, phillipsite
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...The Baumann prospect, Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...absolutely nothing, about the mineral market in the USA, or how minerals are sold or at what prices. I’ve...brothers, as well as my bete noire, Rock Currier in the USA. And once a specimen or two was seen by a handful...collectors. But such specimens found little favor in USA. (Ronald Romanella was probably the first American
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens
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...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
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...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
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...Prehnite, Chlorastrolite, Mordenite, Natrolite and Mesolite, Thomsonite, Fluorite, Smithsonite, Malachite...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
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abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO Mexico, at Kellogg, Shoshone co., Idaho, and at Som(8E. sodium autunite group). Tetragonal...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite
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Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
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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
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in a g eo d e from Hall's G ap, Lincoln County, Kentucky. Photom icrograph by Ben K inkead. The...gemlinite, heulandite, martite, mesolite, Natrolite, thomsonite) Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada (apatite)...Russell, New York (danburite) Silver District, Yuma County, Arizona (vanadinite) Trumbull, Connecticut (fluorite...quartz has an unusual, fine Mountain, Cleveland County, N orth Carolina. It granular texture, and many...setting and mineralogy of the veins sug­ Cleveland County, North Carolina. He thought the gests a hydrothermal
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the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson,...Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores County; and at the Double Header lode...lode , Su1nmit County . rt is also found in Canada, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Acanthite is...occurrences are found in Alaska (nephrite), California, Idaho (ferroactinolite), Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming (nephrite)
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...Castello. Catania. Italy. Calcite. herschelite, mesolite. and found here ecessors of the present Rocky...pegmatite (g) Mount Antero, 12.000 (h) Chaffee County, Colorado (i) from the Smith collection feet
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Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...oil shale of the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite;...the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely disseminated in uraniferous...in the Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M
 
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