 | Gunter, Mickey E., Dyar, M. Darby, Twamley, Brendan, Foit, Franklin F., Cornelius, Scott (2003) Composition, Fe3+/∑Fe, and crystal structure of non-asbestiform and asbestiform amphiboles from Libby, Montana, U.S.A. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1970-1978 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1240 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | non-asbestiform and asbestiform amphiboles from Libby, Montana, U.S.A. MICKEY E. GUNTER,1,* M. DARBY DYAR,2 BRENDAN...collected from the former vermiculite mine near Libby, Montana. A crystal structure analysis, compositional...amphiboles are dominantly compositions ranging from winchite to richterite. Mössbauer spectroscopy yielded...latter as winchite. INTRODUCTION National attention focused on the small town of Libby, Montana in November...connected to the nowclosed vermiculite mine located near Libby. The mine operated from the 1920s until 1990 |  | Bandli, B. R., Gunter, M. E., Twamley, B., Foit, F. F., Cornelius, S. B. (2003) OPTICAL, COMPOSITIONAL, MORPHOLOGICAL, AND X-RAY DATA ON ELEVEN PARTICLES OF AMPHIBOLE FROM LIBBY, MONTANA, U.S.A. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (5) 1241-1253 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.5.1241 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DATA ON ELEVEN PARTICLES OF AMPHIBOLE FROM LIBBY, MONTANA, U.S.A. BRYAN R. BANDLI¶ AND MICKEY E. GUNTER§...Amphibole crystals from the former vermiculite mine near Libby, Montana, were examined using three different analytical...recommendations, all of the samples examined consist of winchite. Covariance among several properties was observed...between birefringence and particle morphology. Winchite particles with a high birefringence and high width/thickness...ratio tend to be more polycrystalline. Keywords: winchite, electron-microprobe analysis, optical properties |  | | Report (issue) | | Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, and Wyoming) 50 µm 115°W Libby ("Zonolite") vermiculite mine August 1966...asbestiform habit (Skinner and others, 1988), such as winchite, richterite (Meeker and others, 2003), and fluoro-edenite...production (Ross and Virta, 2001; Virta, 2002). Mining of crocidolite (asbestiform riebeckite) and amosite...operation mined chrysotile deposits in California; this mine closed in 2002. Naturally Occurring Asbestos Mounting...asbestos into the environment from manufacturing, mining, and other occupational sites. Less straightforward |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1540–1542, 2000 Amphibole asbestos from Libby, Montana: Aspects of nomenclature ANN G. WYLIE1 AND JENNIFER...20899, U.S.A. ABSTRACT Richterite-asbestos and winchite-asbestos are not listed in the federal regulations...asbestos. However, asbestiform winchite is found in the gangue at the Libby, Montana, vermiculite deposit, where...richterite, sub-calcic actinolite, and winchite. A classification of winchite-asbestos is assigned for two samples...changed. In particular, the sodic-calcic amphiboles winchite and richterite are not regulated. An asbestiform |  | Meeker, G.P., Bern, A.M., Brownfield, I.K., Lowers, H.A., Sutley, S.J., Hoefen, T.M., Vance, J.S. (2003) The Composition and Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1955-1969 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1239 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana G.P. MEEKER,1,* A.M. BERN,1 I...in the world in the Rainy Creek alkaline-ultramafic complex near Libby, Montana, were collected and analyzed...reported in the residents of Libby, and in former mine and mill workers. The amphibole-rich samples were...diffraction analysis, indicates the presence of winchite, richterite, tremolite, and magnesioriebeckite...gentle abrasion or crushing. INTRODUCTION The Rainy Creek alkaline-ultramafic complex (Fig. 1) contains |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chemical data: Fingerprinting vermiculite from Libby, Montana U.S.A. MICKEY E. GUNTER,1,* ERON SINGLETON,1 BRYAN...In the fall of 1999, the small town of Libby, Montana became the focus of our nation·s newest asbestos-related...miners who had worked in the now-closed vermiculite mine near Libby died from asbestos-related diseases caused...expanded vermiculite from Libby (commercially termed Zonolite) was home attic insulation. Consequently, the...(2003), approximately 70% of the amphiboles are winchite, 20% richterite, and 8% tremolite, with the remainder |  | Swayze, Gregg A., Lowers, Heather A., Benzel, William M., Clark, Roger N., Driscoll, Rhonda L., Perlman, Zac S., Hoefen, Todd M., Dyar, M. Darby (2018) Characterizing the source of potentially asbestos-bearing commercial vermiculite insulation using in situ IR spectroscopy. American Mineralogist, 103 (4) 517-549 doi:10.2138/am-2018-6022 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Commercially produced vermiculite insulation from Libby, Montana, contains trace levels of asbestiform amphibole...materials, and horticultural products from Libby, Montana; Louisa, Virginia; Enoree, South Carolina; Palabora...were measured with a portable spectrometer. The mine sources for these vermiculite ores were identified...supply of vermiculite ore was mined near Libby, Montana, where sodic-calcic elongate amphiboles1 were a...attic insulation under the product brand name Zonolite until 1984 when its sale was discontinued (Kentucky |  | | Report (volume) | | non-asbestiform and asbestiform amphiboles from Libby, Montana, U.S.A. Am Mineral 88:1970-1978 Hanisch K (1966)...amphibole from the Kajlidongri manganese mine, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Am Mineral 77:1112-1115...(1995) A new anhydrous amphibole from the Hoskins mine, Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia: Description...(1999) Chlorine-bearing amphiboles from the Fraser mine, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada: Description and crystal...Gorbatova V, McCammon C, Schneider J (2001) Ferrian winchite from the Ilmen Mountains, Southern Urals, Russia |  | | Book | | NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University Press, New York 2 Filmset...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality...(Akatoreite). Orange-brown sheaves of prisms from Akatore Creek, Dunedin, New Zealand, are anorthic, a 8-344, b |  | Kogel, Jessica Elzea, Trivedi, Nikhil C., Barker, James M., Krukowski, Stanley T. - Eds. (2006) Industrial Minerals and Rocks (7th ed.) Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., Littleton, CO. | Book (edition) | | © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved. Electronic edition...edition published 2009. © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved...edition published 2009. © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved...for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127...763-3132 www.smenet.org Copyright © 2006 Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. Eletronic edition |  | | Book | | b} (of Chesnokov) calcium iron oxide from burning mine dump Acid Aluminium Phosphate = (of Marchand) inadequately...Chesnokov) calcium chloro-oxy-silicate from burning mine dump Afanerita, Afonesa, Afanesite, Afanezit, Afonite...Chesnokov) calcium chlorosilicate from a burning mine dump Albriltonite = an artificial hydrated cobalt...(of Jusli) m ixture of Chlorargyrite and Calcite? [Mine d'Argent Alkaline] Alkalidavyn, Alkalidavyne =...analogue of Tschermakite Alumino-Winchite = aluminum analogue of Winchite Aluminobetafite == aluminian |  | | Book (edition) | | 61030 Dr. Ernest H. Nickel CSIRO Exploration and Mining Floreat Park Laboratories Underwood Avenue Private...Eric Dowty of Shape Software, Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. References to published data cited in the tabulations...Chinese Science Bulletin Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume Clay Minerals Clays...Diffraction Proceedings of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Proceedings of the Lunar Science...1991/176, 133 (str); Stumpfl & Clark:Trans. Inst. Mining Metall.1965/74, B933; Oen & Kieft: Mh 1974, l;Verryn |  | | Book (edition) | | Poe f JP Se wae Bing! OE OMe m9 hes DG 2 County 2 on Ba § wi tn if Council & "& : |...described as a Vanadic ochre from the Lake Superior district (Dana 6th edn, 201) has been shown to be Cuprite...Ferri-sarcolite, 14.25.9. Fe, Mg, and Ca: Urbanite, 14.25.7; Winchite, 14.25.1; Speziaite, 14.25.5; Aloisiite, 14.25...ALKALIS, AND OF FE, MG, CA, AND ALKALIS. 14.25.1 Winchite. Near 2[NaCa(Mg,Fe-:);Sig0,,(OH)3], with Mg:Fex6...(the spelling Prasilite is an error). 16.19.58 Zonolite. Aluminosilicate of Mg and Fe. A trade-name for |  | | Book (edition) | | Elements: Mineralogy, Ceoloe,, Recovery. Сап. Institute Mining Metallurgy, Montreal, pp.267. Chester. A.H. (1896)...Мiп. ,11пу. 30, 727 (1955). Alumino-и"nchite = winchite, Мiп. А1ау. б1, 295 (1997). Aluminum = aluminium...microsommite or nepheline, Chester 48 (1896). Caro-montana = actinolite, Aballam et al. 65 (1968). Caronene...chalcanthite, Dana Gth, 80 & 941 (1892). Chalcitis (Creek) = chalcocite, Dana 6th, xlüi (1892). Chalcitis...cryptomclane, Arn. Min. 79,88 (1994). Cuero de montana = palygorsldte, dе Fourestier 86 (1999). Cu-Huoпichterite |  | | Book (edition) | | cent, manganese, and 0*15 per cent, All-Mine Pig. All-Mine Pig. Alloy A German Allisatin. contains...heavy sands obtained in the Chinese process of tin-mining in Malaya. Amantadine. A drug used in the treatment...nitrate, and 40 per cent, ammonium nitrate. A coal-mine explosive containing 9-1 1 per cent, of nitro-glycerin... (NHg 2 2 . 2 H ) 2 0. Ammonia Carmine. A mine in ammonia. A 1. French flour. French explosive...Fungilin and Fungizone are examples). Amphotropin mine - Hexamethylene-tetracamphorate, (C 6 H 12 N 4 |
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