| Origlia, Francesca, Gliozzo, Elisabetta, Meccheri, Marco, Spangenberg, Jorge E., Memmi, Isabella Turbanti, Papi, Emanuele (2011) Mineralogical, petrographic and geochemical characterisation of white and coloured Iberian marbles in the context of the provenancing of some artefacts from Thamusida (Kenitra, Morocco) European Journal of Mineralogy, 23 (6) 857-869 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2011/0023-2145 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Iberian marbles. A total of 135 marble specimens were collected in Spain and Portugal from the Betic chain...chain (Alhaurin de la Torre, Mijas, Macael), Ossa Morena (Alconera, Almadén de la Plata and Viana do...parameters that allow discriminating the sampled marble quarries. The carbonate minerals composition is distinctive...discriminating also between these two dolomitic marble quarries. The Ossa Morena and Estremoz Anticline marbles...provenance studies on Thamusida (Kenitra, Morocco) Roman marble artefacts, a specific comparison between this new | | | Report (issue) | DEPARTMENT OF MINES BUILDING STONES OF ONTARIO PART III MARBLE By D. F. HEWITT INDUSTRIAL MINERAL REPORT NO...parts: Part T II III IV V Introduction Limestone Marble Sandstone Granite Industrial Mineral Report No...acceptable. BUILDING STONES OF ONTARIO PART III: MARBLE TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction ...........and Durability .......................... Ontario Marble Deposits ................................ Haliburton...township .............................. Grenville Marble Company ...........*.... 25 25 25 Porosity and | | | Book | to be discovered, particularly in the Grenville Marble deposits. Directions are given to some of the better...derived from sedimentary rocks) and the Grenville Marble. Graywacke, arkose, shale or siltstone may well...and Black Lake to Edwards, outcrops of Grenville Marble are in contact with many coarse grained rocks....calcite are relatively common in the limestone quarries near Norwood and Norfolk. The authors hope that...pyritic gneiss, which com monly occurs between the marble and granitic gneiss through out the pyrite mining | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | "Limestone with algae nodules are known as Birdseye Marble, but the Hobble Creek Canyon locality is not a...VERMONT—A beautiful slab of black marble, labelled "Radio Black Marble", with one face polished, has been...BELGIUM—A very fine grained deep black marble slab (Belgian Black Marble) , one face polished, has been donated...Stroudsburg, Pa. This fine specimen comes from the marble quarries at Mazy, Belgium. BRAZIL—Another fine specimen...one face polished, that comes from the granite quarries at Tijuca, Brazil. This is the first granite we | | | Report (issue) | Caldwell Mine Angelstone (Tatlock) quarry Omega Marble Tile and Terrazzo quarry Bathurst Quarry Foster...Star gold Mine Kaladar marble quarry Roblindale quarry Actinolite Mine Tweed marble quarry Tweed limestone...(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc...Mine Wallbridge Mine Stoklosar (Marmora Road) quarries Perry Mine Coe Mine Perry Lake mine Blakely Mine...Madoc marble quarry Seymour Mine Freeman quarry Dominion Mine Ackerman Mine Marmora Road quarries Deloro | | | Report (issue) | (Tatlock) quarry................................ Omega Marble Tile and Terrazzo quarr y.. . . . . . . . . . ........••...•...••........••......•..•.• Kaladar marble quarry ••.•••....•.........•..............• Roblindale........•..••....•..••.............••...... Tweed marble quarry . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . . . .... . . . . . . .........•.. Hazzards Corner marble quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . Henderson | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | compounded by the fact that a number of the old marble quarries located within the southern boundary of the...crystals, but these occurred frozen in massive white marble, Figure 3. Location map. * Bush Farm Figure...George Robinson photo. without accompanying white tremolite, and are typically darker in color than those...for a while. He . . . told me of a locality for tremolite and brown tourmaline three miles distant in the...tourmaline, in perfect crystals, associated with tremolite” (Beck 1842, p. 359) that fits the Bush farm occurrence | | | Report (chapter) | lyellcollection.org/ by guest on January 23, 2019 Connemara Marble, Co. Galway, Ireland: a Global Heritage Stone Resource...of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland 3 Connemara Marble Industries Ltd, Moycullen, Co. Galway, Ireland...*Correspondence: wysjcknp@tcd.ie Abstract: Connemara Marble, a well-known distinctive decorative stone from...as a Global Heritage Stone Resource. Connemara Marble is a sillimanite-grade ophicarbonate, dominated...serpentine, diopside, forsterite, tremolite clinochlore and phlogopite. The marble displays intricate corrugated | | | Report (volume) | IV CONTENTS. Page. Structure exposed at the quarries.......................................... West............... Interbedding of twinned calcite (marble) with granular dolomite.... Interbedding of twinned.................... Westward change from calcite marble to granular limestone in beds of the same formation....................... Dolomite and calcite marble quarries...................................... Lee ...limestone from Becraft Mountain, Hudson, N. Y. Marble texture ...................................... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | twilight and then took us proved to contain a little Tremolite- inside and showed us many more and in a pasture-another...looking for the Allyndale Quarries, which we easily located. On our way to the Quarries, we stopped at the old...we found plenty of the bladed Tremolite in limestone. At the Quarries, which were almost a mile back...Phlocoplte, Clinochlore, Galena and bladed and fibrous Tremolite in the various colored limestones. After a half-hour's...before-mentioned at this spot, as well as some silky-fibrous Tremolite. We later went down into the Quarry it-self but | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | February 2014 White marble sculptures from the National Museum of Roman Art (Mérida, Spain): sources of local...Department, Zaragoza University, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain *Corresponding author, e-mail: plapuent@unizar.es...06800 Mérida, Spain 3 Institut Català d´ Arqueologia Clàssica, 43003 Tarragona, Spain 4 Istituto di...reports the results of the archaeometric study of 51 marble sculptures and decorative elements from the capital...capital of Roman Lusitania, Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain). These artefacts found on display at the Spanish | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | contact metamorphosed chert nodules in dolomite marble, Kilchrist, Skye M. B. HOLNESS 1 Department of...few metres of the granite contact, with talc, tremolite, diopside, forsterite and brucite after periclase...aureole developed the (prograde) sequence talc-tremolite-olivine-periclase, whereas the limestones developed...map showing the position of the Kilchrist marble quarries (now disused). The quarry marked ‘A’ contains...of Liesegang bands are seen in the quarry in the marble enclave (denoted by ‘A’ in Fig. 1). Here diopside | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Buckwheat dumps, the Sterling mine, and several marble quarries. S E P T E M B E R / O C T O B E R 1982 197...white, cream Tilasite — yellow Titanite — tan Tremolite — blue, cream Uranospinite — green Uvite — yellow...and, of course, several cubic miles of Franklin marble. Each of these has its own suite (or suites) of..."pegmatites," weather ing zones, and the Franklin marble. The first four classifications occur within or...W= V = W = F r a n k l i n location Franklin marble occurrence long wave ultraviolet radiation (366 | | | Report (issue) | lakes, and fishing is good. Many of the mines and quarries listed in this guidebook are on private property...Feldspar and Beryl Nepheline Syenite Fluorspar Marble and Sodalite Mica Uranium Bancroft Trip 1 Bancroft...outside Bancroft. View from Eagles Nest lookout. Marble tectonic breccia on Monck Road. Bicroft uranium...Carson Lake, Highway 60. Feather amphibolite dike in marble, Umfreville. Lake L'Amable, Highway 62 south of...syenite. The sedimentary rocks were altered to marble, amphibolite, paragneiss and quartzite, and the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | quarried for lime, for cement and for structural "marble" (in many SYMBOLS A N D ABBREVIATIONS colors).... Brixlegg. Calcostron tianite. Kramsach. Marble Quarries. Haring nr Worgl. Lignite M. "Stinkstone" (Fetid...Kyanite; Apatite Xls; Magnesite; Chlorite (schist); Tremolite Xls; Actinolite; Kyanite; Margarodite; Margarite...Hematite Xls (fine) ; Anatase Xls; Magnesite; Tremolite Xls; Q Xls (clear) (amethyst); Asbestos; Zoisite;...Melcherschrofen—Apophyllite. Tadkenkopf—Talc. Schllandies—Tremolite. Ultental—Bronzite. Ifinger—-Beryl. Valtigeis | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | In the limestone are large, grayish, bladed tremolite xls., tiny brassy-yellow pyrite xls., and yellowish...limestone have been found in the marble quarries of the Georgia Marble Co. at Tate, Pickens Co., Ga. IDAHO-"About...), Ky., I did some collecting in the limestone quarries on the reservation. I found white cubical calcite...officials in charge all seemed to be keen enough." SPAIN—Just as we were going to press, the following letter...Vilafranca del Panades, Spain. It reads: "Next Monday I start on a long trip to western Spain. I will visit the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Delaware Aqueduct, shaft 7: allanite, amphibole, tremolite (var. “mountain leather"), axinite; C. Millerton...sphalerite, celestine, chalcopyrite, gypsum, lazurite, tremolite, serpentine, many others; F, C. Balmat, ZCA No...tetrahedrite, magnetite, anhydrite, halite, lazurite, tremolite, donpeacorite, serpentine, many others; F, C....Wight, and others) (44°15'06"N, 75°23'44"W): tremolite (hexagonite), talc, uvite, OH-analogue of uvite...Seven Springs Ski Hill (44°34'51"N, 74°51'35"W): tremolite, uvite; C. DeKalb, old Andrew Murtey farm: (near | | | Journal (issue) | Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P....10036 WWW.LHCONKLIN.COM C am brian/O rdovician marble beds comprise much o f the northern end o f M anhattan...second h a lf o f the 17 th century; and commercial quarries were in operation by the late 8th century. T h...where I purchased a quaint little drawing entitled Marble Quarry, “Kingsbridge!' N.Y. in 1819 (Fig. 2). Collecting...record to find out what could be learned about marble and mineral specimen produc tion at Kingsbridge | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | referred to as "the Pittsburgh of the East." Some quarries of historic note have been omitted because they...w h i c h came the marble for the Connecticut State Capitol; the sandstone quarries of Portland, w h i... stone Point, Waterford, and resulted i n two quarries. A t one time, the granite was used for the construction...Navy as an underwater sound laboratory, and both quarries now house the Millstone Point Nuclear Power Plants...metal mining in Connecti cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran ite, and crushed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mainly used as mineral additives, including quartz, marble, basalt dust, granite, limestone powders, fly ash...use as a mineral additive. Marble quarries produce a large amount of marble dust, which can be used as...huge volumes of gold-bearing waste remain in the quarries. They consist of quartz, muscovite, albite, and...environment. Nephrite is a rock, the bulk of which is tremolite with an isomorphic admixture of iron. Its peculiarity...two genetic types: (1) serpentinite type and (2) marble type. The serpentinite type nephrite forms by replacement | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | trip with Mr. Boyle to Blue Hill and Brinton's quarries. W. H. Fr,acr, Secretary PHILADELPHIA MINERALOGICA]...Connecticut, quarries near Portland and Middletown, Connecticut, the limestone quarries near Canaan,...Massachusetts, trap quarries, the Cumington, Massachusetts rhodonite mine, the marble quarries at Rutland, Vermont...Vermont, the granite quarries at Barre, Vermont, the iron mines at Mineville, the garnet mine on Mt.... Pennsylvania. Beautiful specimens of beryl, tremolite, garnet, rhodonite, quartz crystals, and datolite-an | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | xls of pyrite on snow-white marble have been found in the marble quarries at Sylacauga, Talladega Co....the scheelite is massive garnet and hornblende. Tremolite—occurs in fibrous white masses with quartz and...occur associated with massive quartz, fibrous tremolite and hornblende. One small specimen collected shows...Santa Gertrudis Mine, Taxco, Mexico." — on label. SPAIN—From Spain's most famous silver mines located at...Hiendelencia, Guadalajara Province, in central Spain, we have a beautiful specimen of massive brassy-yellow | | | Book | MiDDLEBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, MIDDLEBURY. VT. THE Marble Border WESTERN /TS CEOLOay NP:W ENGLAND. M.IA-HLR...a-vniELL. 'JC>. MAP OP MARBLE BORDER. Prof. EZRA BRAINERD. GEOLOGY OP THE MARBLE BELT, Prof. - - -...Mass., Struthers, Esq., Philadelphia, Pa., Early Marble - - - James Clapp, M. A., London, England,...of Machinery, Rev, - EZRA BRAINERD. MARBLE FIELDS AUD MARBLE rNDUSTRY, - 65 _ - - - 66 Middlebury...of the Middlebury Historical Society was caUed marble industries of New England by a question which | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mosslike sprays of epidote with quartz from Alicante, Spain. This specimen clearly illustrates the distinctive...crystals (1 × 2.5 mm and aggregates to 5 mm) in marble, associated with goldmanite, muscovite, pyrite...hedenbergite, from the Nueva Vizcaya mine, Badajoz, Spain. 450 ROCKS & MINERALS coupled heterovalent substitution...were found at the Nueva Vizcaya mine, Badajoz, Spain, where sharp crystals as large as 4 cm occur in...Well-crystallized micro-sized material is found at the marble quarries, Kilchrist, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Other localities | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Spectrographs tests indicate such an identity, while tremolite and scapolite are eliminated. A very small amount...specimen from the locality, a white xline limestone. Marble — Natural Bridge, North Adams, Berkshire Co., Mass...articles. There are a number of abandoned mines and quarries, most of which you can drive up to. "I own several...is a mistake to overlook even the small farmer quarries, i.e. those used only by a farmer for his own...of fluorite crystals. "There are several small quarries near Ottawa, Ohio. Fluorite, calcite and sphalerite |
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Marble Quarries, Macael, Almería, Andalusia, Spain