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Quartz from
Arad Mine, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arad Mine, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:667341
Long-form Identifier:1:3:667341:3
GUID (UUID V4):60a6cdf8-c3a6-47cb-bc9b-c8c698edd0b6
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
24.2km (15.1 miles) Scorpions Pass, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
52.4km (32.6 miles) Ein Avadat, Ramat Negev Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
60.9km (37.8 miles) Wadi Dana, Tafilah Governorate, Jordan
70.5km (43.8 miles) Makhtesh Ramon (Ramon crater), Ramat Negev Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
77.4km (48.1 miles) Nabi Musa, Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine
80.1km (49.8 miles) Wadi Arabah, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SALINE ORIGINS OF GROUNDWATERS IN ISRAEL BY MEANS OF MINOR ELEMENTS ARNON ARAD, URI KAFRI, LUDWIK HALICZ and...Geological Survey of Israel, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, Jerusalem (Israel) (Received July 24...1984; revised and accepted July 31, 1985) Abstract Arad, A., Kafri, U., Halicz, L. and Brenner, I., 1986...identification of the saline origins of groundwaters in Israel by means of minor elements. Chem. Geol., 54: 251--270...251--270. B, F and Sr in natural groundwaters of Israel tend either to correlate with salinity or to show
Journal (issue)
Geological Survery of Israel 30 Malkhei Yisrael Street Jerusalem 95501, Israel Geology, Hydrogeology...water contamination in the area of the Hitura nickel mine, Western Finland P.M. Heikkinen - K. Korkka-Niemi...Lahti - V.-P. Salonen Abstract Tailings-derived mine drainage water that is neutral in character, has...area. Nevertheless, the water in the eastern and southern parts of the area upgradient of the hydraulic...Finland - Groundwater contamination - Mine drainage - Nickel mine tailings - Surface water contamination
Book
(Ikonos satellite data) of the ancient mining district of Faynan, Jordan, and its surroundings. Red dots...early copper metallurgy in the area of Faynan, southern Jordan, between 1983 and 1993. It also contains...the research carried out on the ancient mining district and mining techniques. The translation was made...archaeometallurgy and archaeology of mining in Faynan and the southern Arabah-valley, Jordan” funded by the VolkswagenStiftung... VI Preface metallurgical remains in Timna (Israel) and Sinai (Egypt), at a time when the political
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
strata of Israel S. Ilani 1, j. Kronfeld 2, A. Flexer 2 and A. Livnat 2 1 GeologicalSurvey of Israel, 30 Malkhe...Malkhe Yisrael St. 95501, Jerusalem, Israel 2 Department of Geophysicsand Planetary Sciences, Raymond...Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv Univ., 69978, Tel Aviv, Israel Abstract. Epigenetic manganese mineralization...carbonate strata of Israel. This mineralization is structurally controlled. In southern Israel, manganese- and...deep-seated brines in southern Israel and circulating meteoric waters in northern Israel. Israel is a country
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Campus, Institute of Earth Sciences, Jerusalem, Israel c Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State...calcium chloride brine from the Miramar Con gold mine, Yellowknife N.W.T., strongly suggest that the brine...similar to seawater Žy32.3‰.. The mean d6 Li for all mine water samples of y35.1‰ may reflect minor uptake...shield for hundreds of millions of years. Bein and Arad Ž1992. studied the hydrology of cryogenic brines...opportunity to study in detail the isotope geochemistry of mine waters at depths of up to 1600 m in the Miramar
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Geological Survey of Israel, Jerusalem 95501, Israel b Rotem-Amfert-Negeu, Yeruham, Israel Received 8 January...diagenesis; facies control; phosphorite; Negev; Israel 1. Introduction * Corresponding author. Fax:...Negev phosphate fields sampled for this study. 1. Arad Valley; 2. Zefa’-Efe; 3. Oron; 4. Zin Valley; 5...prevailed during the Late Cretaceous along the southern Tethys margin (Reiss, 1988). Deposition of the...low structural position (Ashosh facies) while the Arad Valley, Zefa’-Efe, and most of the Ein Yahav deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
low-temperature hydrothermal veins. In the geological map of Israel, they are designated by the special symbol MZ (Mottled...University of the Negev, P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 84105, Israel Rock complexes of the Hatrurim Formation are largely...discordant with that of host sedimentary rocks. In the southern part of the basin, small individual cones and...32° Tel Aviv E Mediterranean Sea DA N Irbid Arad Malhata Hatrurim basin Karak 0 40 km Fig. 1...by a system of clastic dikes containing 20–70% quartz sand and microclastic material of sedimentary rocks
Book
context, the recent discovery of MBI remains in the Southern Arabah may indicate metal production also during...discovered by our expedition also in Southern Sinai.11 No copper mine of Early Bronze Age 11 has yet been...period is rep¬ resented by several sites in the Southern Arabah, as f.i. Sites 168, 144, 167, 231 and 201...Chalcolithic and EB I sites as far south as close to the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula, clustered around or...examination15 of EB II sherds from Southern Sinai and the Southern Arabah (including the large EB II site
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crystallinity index of quartz by infrared spectroscopy S. SHOVAL Open University of Israel, 16 Klausner St....Tel-Aviv 61392, Israel Y. GINOTT AND Y. NATHAN* Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malkhei Israel St., Jerusalem...Jerusalem 95501, Israel Abstract A new method for measuring the crystallinity index of quartz is presented... T . A . crystallinity measurements. KEYWOROS: quartz, chert, infrared spectroscopy, crystallinity index...index, 1R first derivative. Introduction QUARTZ, in sedimentary rocks, has a very wide range of crystallinity
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gold--silver-bearing quartz veins and associated volcanic rocks from the Como mining district, Nevada, U.S.A...Variscan granites: the western Harz (Germany) and southern Sardinia (Italy) G. Morteani (Garching, Federal...sands, 1. Dissolution and precipitation kinetics of quartz: new results and review of existing data G. Bird...saline origins of groundwaters in Israel by means of minor elements A. Arad, U. Kafri, L. Halicz and I. Brenner...Brenner (Jerusalem, Israel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geochemical behavior
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Phosphates, Ltd. Oron, Israel 2 Geotechnical and Mineral Engineering Department Technion, Israel Institute of Technology...Technology, Haifa, Israel The chemical composition (up to 7 elements) of francolite in 64 samples of...varies beeause of skeletal and pelletal grains in Israel substitution in the apatite lattice (Altphosphorites...allochemical skeletal material. As in Florida, the Israel macrograins may contain inclusions of calcite and...calcite and exclusion of extraneous material such as quartz and dolomite (where present). The chemical analyses
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00efra_e3q9 GEOGRAPHY OF ISRAEL by EFRAIM ORNI and ELISHA EFRAT Israel Program for Scientific Translations...South, New York, N. Y. Copyright © 1964 Israel Program for Scientific Translations Ltd. IPST Cat...Cater Ol israel, an. 2. eis sat te eee 2 Table of Historical Periods and Events in the Land of Israel IDSapeKeraneeyol...of upbuilding, and the founding of the State of Israel, literature on the country gained further scope...comprehensive and concise geographies on the Land of Israel being rather limited, particularly in languages
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sapphirine + quartz (FIG. 1B), but also orthopyroxene + sillimanite + quartz, spinel + quartz, and osumilite...indicators of UHT conditions. Thus sapphirine + quartz is stable down to 850 °C in highly oxidised systems...such as Fe3+, Cr, Zn and Ti can extend spinel + quartz stability to below 900 °C (Harley 2008). Other...albite; Coe, coesite; Jd, jadeite; Ky, kyanite; Qtz, quartz; Sil, sillimanite. (B AND C) Mineralogical indicators...Antarctica. (B) Sapphirine (Spr) + orthopyroxene (Opx) + quartz (Qtz) assemblage. Opx contains up to 10 wt% Al2O3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Holocene tectonic movements at Tel Haraz, southern coast of Israel N. Bakler t, D. N e e v i a n d M. M a...Jerusalem (Israel) 2 Isotope Department, The Weizmann Institute of Science, 76100 Rehovot (Israel) Received...of alternately laminated fragmented shells and quartz sands, is found in the Mediterranean coastal cliff...tectonic phenomena along the Mediterranean coast of Israel, has recently been advanced by Neev et al. [1]...shells, mainly of Glycymeris uiolacescens Link, and quartz sand grains. These two matrix types are alternatively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bentorite crystals of suitable quality were found in the Arad Stone Quarry within the pyrometamorphic rock of...group; SC-XRD; Raman spectroscopy; Hatrurim Complex; Israel 1. Introduction Bentorite, with the ideal formula...within spurrite marble in the Arad Stone Quarry in the Negev Desert, Israel (Figure 1a,b). The studied rocks... These spurrite marbles, commercially known as “Arad marble”, were mined as raw material for building...crystal. In contrast to the bentorite samples from Arad Stone, crystals from Ma’ale Adummim were larger
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem (Israel) Received March 18, 1983 Revised version received...phosphorite from the northern Negev of Israel (Oron phosphate mine, Mishash Formation, Campanian age, 407...phosphorites from Israel and Jordan Fig. 2. Thin section of a Cretaceous phosphorite from Israel (crossed nicols)... IS 134EWR Oron IS 132 M-83 Oron Arad M-82 Arad M-86 Arad 19.2 19.7 20.1 19. I 19.1 19.2 19.6...values of rocks of the Mishash Formation in the Oron-Arad area [17] are shown in the three histograms of Fig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
all Tösens district ore (except Hochjoch) defines a low-Mn/high-Hg group. Most Nauders district ore (Knappental...(2017) MANTLE XENOLITHS FROM THE LETHLAKANE DIAMOND MINE, BOTSWANA Belohlavek, L.1, Hauzenberger, C.1, Proyer...investigated area, located in the Vinschgau area (Southern Tyrol), comprises from bottom to top the Campo-Ortler...in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, to assess the regional potential of meteorite accumulations. As a result...djordjevic@univie.ac.at 2 The abandoned Sb−As−Cr mine near Lojane (HIESSLEITNER, 1951; GRAFENAUER, 1977)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
containing several hundred mg/liter silica evaporates in mine workings to form F-'-rich (up to 15 g/liter) and...(43) reports mercury concentrations in the coal mine waters of the Ukrainian Donbas region ranging from...01/26/15. For personal use only. - anthracite mine waters. Barnes, Stuart & Fisher also measured oxidation...the crystalline granitic rocks of the Jachymov district are rich in radon (3.5 x 10-7 Ci) and at 30°C...reactions was based on a silica budget. From a regional study of the CO2-rich warm and hot waters of Bohemia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dating of combustion metamorphism ( "Mottled Zone", Israel) D. Gur a,b, G. Steinitz b, y. Kolodny a,., A...Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel b Geological Survey of Israel, Jerusalem 95501, Israel ¢ Department of Geophysics...combustion of Cretaceous bituminous sediments in Israel produced high-T, low-P metamorphic assemblages...rocks is cropping out in several localities in Israel and Jordan (Lees, 1928), the largest outcrops of...of which are the Hatrurim basin (near Arad), Ma'ale Adumim area (near Jerusalem) and Daba Siwaqa outcrop
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from Samuel Vardi, P.O. Kibbutz Chatzor, Achdod, Israel. He sent in three specimens. The first is a mass-of...beautiful strong greenish phosphorescence. From Arad, Israel, Mr. Vardi sent a small massive piece of bracciated...phosphorescence. Finally, from Ein Gedi, on the Dead Sea, Israel, he sent a small mass of clay impregnated with...reported occurrence. That is reserved for the Braden mine, Chile where a crystal ten feet long has been reported...crystals can reach several feet in length. In the mine has been found and preserved a natural cavern called
Thesis/Dissertation
32 33 STRUCTURE 37 Introduction of the major regional structure 37 37 Intermediate metaigneous rocks...and kinks 113 Small-scale foLds I02 FauIts 105 Quartz veins and rod,ding 105 (b) The main divide west...structural, trends in (a) The district south of the ttt6r6trice Road (b) The district north of the m6r6trice...the ilr, d'Ougne M6r6trice Mine (b) The region between M6r6trice Mine 141 141 and, and the Ou6goa-Koumac...region north of the Diahot ver anc soutn o (a) The district north ofEhe Diahot River and south of the Gendarmeri
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investigations of rock properties; and studies of regional seismicity. Written inquiries concerning this...Associateship Office, JH 608-D3, National Research Council, 2101 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D...paleomagnetic data suggest derivation from the Southern Hemisphere. Other blocks in the Coast Ranges of...Blackwell, Department of Geological Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275; John...and a large, transient crustal heat source. A regional model consistent with the heatflow pattern and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transport over the continental slope offshore northern Israel: an analysis by means of electron microscopy Gideon... Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malkhe Yurael Street, Jerusalem 95501, Israel b Department of Geography...Institute for Desert Research, Sede Boker Campus 84993, Israel Received 2 January 1995; revised version accepted...from the continental terrace offshore northern Israel were examined by TEM and SEM. These samples represent...discernible clay domains and varying quantities of quartz grains and skeletal carbonate particles are randomly
Report (issue)
Western Sahara Algeria Tunisia Middle East Egypt Iraq Israel Jordan Saudi Arabia Syria Turkey Oceania Australia... Peru, and Venezuela West Africa Senegal Togo Southern Africa Asia Europe Centrally planned economy countries...Location map, west African deposits Location map southern African deposits Location map, U.S.S.R. and Finland...of the calcium phosphate mineral apatite, with quartz, calcite, dolomite, clay, and iron oxide Following...Zimbabwe Total5 961 Middle East: 627 Egypt 226 Israel 423 Jordan Syria Turkey Total^ 1,275 Oceania and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanism in Israel S. Ilani ~, A. Flexer 2 and J. Kronfeld 2 1Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malkhe...Malkhe Yisrael St., 95501, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Dept. of Geophysics and Planetary Sciences, Raymond and Beverly...Exact Sciences,Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel Abstract. Copper mineralization occurs within the...Neogene sedimentary cover of central and northern Israel. Two distinct types of copper-rich anomalies are...zone of southern and central Negev, or of the EWtrending horsts and grabens of central Israel. In many
 
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