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Rankinite from
Basalt quarry, Racoş (Racoşul de Jos), Brașov County, Romania


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Rankinite
Formula:Ca3Si2O7
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rankinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Racoş (Racoşul de Jos), Brașov County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:752078
Long-form Identifier:1:3:752078:5
GUID (UUID V4):938da17f-5e2c-466f-b252-5015ff6755cc
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mine, Caceres, Spain, montebrasite, 414. Amelia County, Virginia, albite, I56; - - , anal., d2o i, 489... 974 ALPHABETICAL Baia Mare (= Nagybanya), Romania, fiJll6ppite, 442. BAIN (D. C.), Plumbogummite-group...I45. Baryte, synthetic, growth spirals on, 296. Basalt, electroylsis of, 568. Basaluminite, Wales, opt...South Wales, strained, grain-growth in, 852. Bokkos, Jos, Nigeria, trachyte with inclusions, lherzolite, anorthoclase...Australia, alkali feldspar, anal., d2oi, 489. Bosahan quarry, Falmouth, Cornwall, biotite, 2IO. BOWDEN (P.)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Upnor, Kent. Cornwall Bosahan quarry, Falmoath, biotite, 21o. Dean quarry, Coverack, The Lizard, analcime...Lherz, Aridge, omphacite, 61. Montboissier, Pto,-de-DOme, spinel-lherzolite xenoliths, 726. Montebras...153. Parignac, Fay-de-Bretagne, Loire Atlantique, omphacite, 6I. Puy Beaunit, Puy-de-D6me, spinel-lherzolite...spinel-lherzolite xcnoliths, 726. Rentikres, Pu.v-de-DOme, spinel-lherzolite xcnoliths, 726. St. Christophe, Bourg...montcbrasite, 4t4. Santander, blende, 153. Sierra de los t.ilabres, mboziite, 629. Italy (Italia) Canzoccoli
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
25 INTRODUCTION Skarnified rocks of Riverside County, California, are exposed in Crestmore, Jensen,...the Southern California Batholith in River side County is eroded to a lesser depth, and its parts exposed...the metasomatic aureole exposed in the Crestmore quarry (modified after [4]). (1) Carbonate rocks (dolomite...quar ries) and leucocratic pegmatites (Jensen quarry) was not associated with the contamination of these...inner parts of the intrusion exposed in the former quarry consist of quartz monzo nite porphyry containing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of limestone during the intrusion of an olivine basalt feeder dyke into an Eocene argillaceous, siliceousbiomicrite...Ba-bearing zeolites, and calcite. Modelling of the basalt-limestone assimilation process by least-squares...largely be accounted for by the dilution of the basalt with up to 3~ wt. % decarbonated limestone. Desilication...type. Contemporaneous with the intrusion of the basalt was the high-temperature contact metamorphism of...of the limestone. This produced assemblages of rankinite, kilchoanite, larnite, spurrite, grossular, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGAZINE, DECEMBER I969, VOL. 37, NO. 2 8 8 Rankinite and kilehoanite from Tokatoka, New Zealand T w...w o polymorphs of tricalcium disilicate, rankinite and kilchoanite, have been discovered near Tokatoka... a limestone/basalt contact, I mile NNW. of Tokatoka revealed the presence of rankinite and kilchoanite...has been recorded previously in the district. Rankinite and kilchoanite occur with other high-temperature...flinty rocks. These rocks are separated from the basalt by a narrow zone a few millimetres wide of wollastonite
Report (issue)
Pattern: Bellerberg volcano lava field, Caspar quarry, Eifel, Germany. 2.679 (100), 1.936 (36), 2.763...100.00 (1) Bellerberg volcano lava field, Caspar quarry, Eifel, Germany; average of 9 electron microprobe...thermally metamorphosed limestone xenoliths in alkali basalt (Germany and Austria) or ignimbite (North Caucasus)...rondorfite, larnite, chlormayenite-wadalite, rankinite, magnesioferrite, perovskite, fluorite. Distribution:...From the Bellerberg volcano lava field, Caspar quarry, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; at Jabel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGAZINE, DECEMBER I969, VOL. 37, NO. 2 8 8 Rankinite and kilehoanite from Tokatoka, New Zealand T w...w o polymorphs of tricalcium disilicate, rankinite and kilchoanite, have been discovered near Tokatoka... a limestone/basalt contact, I mile NNW. of Tokatoka revealed the presence of rankinite and kilchoanite...has been recorded previously in the district. Rankinite and kilchoanite occur with other high-temperature...flinty rocks. These rocks are separated from the basalt by a narrow zone a few millimetres wide of wollastonite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
observed an andesite dike well exposed in a small quarry opened for road material and drew my attention...region, and it was a fortunate chance that this quarry was observed shortly after it had been opened....narrow ridge. When visited in December 1953 the quarry was about 20 feet deep and had been opened for...attempt was made to trace its extension beyond the quarry, but according to Ferrar's map it can be followed...collection from the contact zone on the east side of the quarry showed that the contact with the andesite is a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Westerwald-Osteifel-Aussenstelle Mayen, Bahnhofstrasse 45, DE-56727 Mayen, Germany; Bernd.Ternes@dlr.rlp.de Swiss...in metacarbonate xenoliths in alkali basalt from the Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Eifel, Germany...widespread in the contact zone of xenolith with alkali basalt. Sharyginite is associated with fluorellestadite...basalts of the Bellerberg volcano lava field, Caspar quarry, Eastern Eifel region, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany...mineral association of Ca-rich xenoliths in Klöch Basalt quarry, Bad Radkersburg, Styria, Austria [9]. This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, catalogue numbers 65593 and 65594. F.C. Ferraioloite*...Emet Borate District (Turkey). Revista de la sociedad espanola de mineralogia, Macla, 13, 97–98. M.A. Cooper...Company mine, Kings Mountain district, Cleveland County, North Carolina, U.S.A. (35°12′40″N, 81°21′20″W)...Company mine, Kings Mountain district, Cleveland County, North Carolina, U.S.A. (35°12′40″N, 81°21′20″W)...collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, registration numbers 65561 and 65562. Specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
For the locality references we have retained the county names in use immediately prior to the 1973 regionalization...bauxitic clay, Saltcoats and Kilwinning, Ayrshire. J. de Lapparent 1934, Summ. Prog. Geol. Surv. G. B. for...bauxitic clay, Saltcoats and Kilwinning, Ayrshire. J. de Lapparent 1934, Sumth. Prog. Geol. Surv. G. B. for...(<2 mm), with garronite, in a cavity in vesicular basalt, The Storr, Skye, Inverness-shire. [BM(NH) specimen... 7H2O Orthorhombic With saponite in vesicular basalt, Allt Ribhein, Fiskavaig Bay, Skye, Inverness-shire
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
By A. K. TEMPLE and E. WM. HEI~ICH E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, Delaware; Dept. Geology...consists of a massive, coarse-grained, spurrite-rankinite-periclase rock, which has a sharp contact with...contact breccias with blocks and fragments of olivine basalt are not uncommon. Typically, these rhyolites form...amounts of a mineral tentatively identified as rankinite (biaxial positive; 2V = 5060 ~ moderate relief...on the inner side of the aureole to spurrite-rankinite-periclase on the outer side. This mineralogy suggests
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
limestone is traversed by n u m e r o u s parallel basalt-dolerite dykes r u n n i n g east-west across the...the theoretical composition 2 Ca~Si~OT. H~O. Rankinite and kilchoanite would give a similar analysis...spurrite and calcite or spurrite, wollastonite, rankinite (kilchoanite), and tilleyite as subhedral to rounded...and Rynders (I958). Spurrite, wollastonite, and rankinite were formed at high temperature and very low pressure... KILLALAITE, A NEW MINERAL 547 IOOO~ The presence of rankinite suggests temperatures nearer the upper limit of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens found by the late Arthur Kingsbury (I9O6-68). County references are to the old boundaries, throughout...massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...Orange-brown cleavages on vein quartz, at Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Specimen found...(2 cm) from a pegmatite vein in the old aplite quarry at Meldon, Okehampton, Devon. A. W. G. Kingsbury...cleavable masses in hydrocerussite, etc., at Merehead quarry, Somerset. C. J. Alabaster (i975) , Proe. Bristol
Book
Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director of the Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest; President...President of the Mineralogical Society of Romania; Member of the Commission for New Minerals and Mineral Names...and about 100 articles - one-third outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll), Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska). Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa), Slovakia (Rudolf Duda). Ukraine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CaTiOr*SiOz:CaTiSiOs; series from alkali olivine-basalt and all its derivatives, whereas the latter separates...nephelinites (sensulato) from the alkali olivine-basalt series' The lower limit of siiica activitf in silicate...IGNFNUS ROCRS 251 calcium-poor pyroxene stamps a basalt as tholeiitic and we may take the above reaction...the writers, but the rarity or absenceof either rankinite (Ca3Si2Oz)or larnite (CazSiOa)in igneous parageneses...inverts to larnite. No thermodynamic data on rankinite are given by Robie and Waldbaum (1968). In Heinrich's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in...(petrified wood) (Folk et al., 1961). Baylor County Aransas County Aransas Pass area, Intercoastal Canal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wollastonite, andradite–schorlomite garnet-series, rankinite, magnesioferrite, kalsilite and fluorapatite;...meteoric water. Cryobostryxite occurs on a surface of basalt scoria or in incrustations consisting of sellaite...partially hydrated larnite), ~30% gehlenite, 15% rankinite, and 10% Ti-rich andradite. Minor phases (~5 vol%)...areas between gehlenite and as intergrowths with rankinite and Ti-rich andradite. The mineral is pale yellow...centimeters in area and up to 0.05 mm thick overgrowing basalt scoria. Kononovite is white, transparent in tiny
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
belongs between Skermanite and spurrite, and rankinite between spurrite and merwinite as the temperature...Tilley published a paper on an Australian tholeitic basalt. Nothing further by him on this subject appearedfor...fully matured exposition of the role of tholeitic basalt type of lava as the closestapproach to the primary
Book (edition)
"Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier (1999) and Strunz and Nickel (2001). Mi11eral...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...ASG -Archives de Science Geneve BM - Bulletin de la Societe fram;aise de mineralogie et de cristallographie...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
し て玄 武 岩 や ア ル カ リ岩 の 方 に 移 っ て ゆ く。1950年 of basalt の 協 同 研 究 の 美 事 な 成 果 で あ り,玄 ら もNa2SiO3‑Na2Si2O5‑NaAlSiO4系...十 成 分 系 と も考 え られ る もの の 究 明 に は,い 命名 した。 rankinite, 291 は,と くに 玄 武 岩 に 関 す る協 同 研 究 をす す め た。...Geol. Mag. 75, 816. 1938. Tricalcium disilicate (rankinite), a new mineral from Scawt Hill, Co. Antrim. Min...208-15. 1962. (with H. S. Yoder, Jr.) Origin of basalt magmas: an experimental study of natural and synthe... D. Muir) Intermediate members of the oceanic. basalt-trahcyte association. Geol. Foren. Stockholm Forh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CARPATHIANS, ROMANIA MARIE-LOLA PASCAL§ CNRS – Institut des Sciences de la Terre dʼOrléans, 1A, rue de la Férollerie...Paris, Cedex 05, France, et Unité de Géologie, Université Catholique de Louvain, 3, Place Louis Pasteur...05, France JEAN VERKAEREN Unité de Géologie, Université Catholique de Louvain, 3, Place Louis Pasteur...Belgium ABSTRACT In the western Carpathians of Romania, clinopyroxene with a very high content of the...microsommite, wollastonite, Carpathian Mountains, Romania. § Present address: Equipe Pétrologie, Modélisation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
determination of, 790; Amelia County, anal., 796 ALIAS (L. J.), see DE CASTRO(A. HoYos), 353 Almandine...hastingsite, 646; India, anal., opt., X-ray, 912 Basalt, JDerbyshire, petr., anal., mode, olivine nodules...Arthurite, 937 DAY (G.), see HARRISON (l~. K.), 517 DE CASTRO (A. Hoyos) & ALIAS (L. J.), Almeriite, 353...amphiboles, 524 HA~IAD (S. el D.), Olivine nodules in basalt, 483 Gabbro, Rhum, hybridization & backveining...iVigerla, anal., 358, X-ray, GAY (P.),see LI.~IA-DE-FARIA(J.),37 377; relation to barkevikite, 646; Gearksite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SOCIETY XIV 2. Metasomatism in the basalt of tIaddenrig quarry near Kelso, and the veining of the rocks...Note on a contact-altered limestone from Chapel quarry, Fife: by Dr. A. G. MacGregor and Dr. J. Phemister...Dr. L. J . Spencer. 2. Tricaleium disilicate (rankinite), a new mineral from Seawt Hill, Co. Antrim: b
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phlogopite in peridotites from the Earth; melting of wet basalt. For C; melting of CO2; condensation of Fe(CO)5;...silicate poorer in Si; breakdown of spurrite and rankinite to larnite and CO2; tability of the meionite variety...and Conditions MINERALOGY OF THE PLANETS 437 basalt-like reflectivity, will help greatly in clarifying...simple sorting of various components including basalt fragments, glass spheres, agglutinates and distinctive
 
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