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Muscovite from
Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:894306
Long-form Identifier:1:3:894306:4
GUID (UUID V4):7b664c7e-5cde-4313-b45a-b7e2dc04889b
Localities for Muscovite in this Region
Cova Dets Ases, Felanitx, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Cova del Pas de Vallgornera, Llucmajor, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Guitarreta Cave (Cova de sa Guitarreta), Llucmajor, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
limonite, black magnetite and silvery ta 12, Kansas. muscovite. "Sand is from the Kentucky The sample is a coarse...lust"Cedar Cove spring flows from a hill rous muscovite and quartz (chiefly about a mile N. E. of Frankfort...amounts of lustrous dark brown[ limonite, silvery muscovite, black magnetite and white sea shells. "Benedict...Consists of pinkish feldspar, smoky quartz, silvery muscovite, black slate and a little amount of green epidote...flint) with feldspar (pinkish, white), silvery muscovite, and sea shells (blue, white). Small bits of black
Book (volume)
Sciences Universidad Complutense de Madrid Madrid, Spain José Tomás Oliveira Laboratório Nacional de Energia...recently published Geological Map of Portugal and Spain, 2015, scale 1:1,000,000. v vi Editors and Volume...al IACT (CSIC-UGR), Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain Antonio Acosta-Vigil Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias...Ciencias de la Tierra (CSIC-UGR), Armilla, Granada, Spain Alexandra Afilhado Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade...Jaén, Linares, Spain; Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Jaén, Linares (Jaén), Spain Jacinto Alonso-Azcárate
Journal (issue)
Laura J. Gantzer, Portage, MI; Amaya Garin, Madrid! Spain; Patty Gaspa;i-Bridges, Princeton, NJ; Raymond Girouxl...the island of Majorcat off the eastern coast of Spain. Through interviews with a number of senior executives...family moved the factory to Majorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, located approximately 180 lzm...southeast of Barcelona in the Mediterranean Sea. Majorca was chosen in part because its geographic isolation...from the political and social unrest that plagued Spain at the time, but also because it was the home of
Book
of Leicester Pamplona Balearic Islands Leicester Spain Palma UK Spain Editorial Office MDPI St...Almohad Pottery Glazes from SW Mallorca (Balearic Islands, Spain) Reprinted from: Minerals 2022, 12, 106...Study of Glass Production Remains Found in Granada, Spain, Dated to the 16th and 17th Centuries Reprinted...Characterization of Carreaux de Pavement from Northern Spain (Tiebas, Navarre) Reprinted from: Minerals 2021...and Arts Theory at the University of the Balearic Islands (Spain). His research involves archaeometric and
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for example, in¬ cludes the Alboran Sea and the Balearic (or Algéro-Provençal) Basin, the largest of the...(Alboran Ridge, for example) and partially exposed (Balearic) blocks. The Corso-Sardinian block, Sicily and...Algerian Precontinent and in the Adjacent Algiers-Balearic Basin. L. Leclaire 561 Histoire Sédimentaire de...useful for nearshore bathymetry in portions of the Balearic Sea. Charts published by the Italian Hydrographic...1967) proved useful around the Balearic Islands and the coast of Spain. Other published bathymetric charts
Book (edition)
different hierarchies: Hawaii BZ East Pacific Ocean Islands Polynesia United States All three BZ broader terms...Chondrostei NA Holostei NA Teleostei UF @ Adelaidean Islands Adalia use Antalya Adamawa Administrative region...Adzhar Adzharia BT Georgian Republic USSR Aegean Islands In 1981, broader term changed from Greece to Mediterranean...region. BT Mediterranean region SA Greek Aegean Islands Between Greece on the W and Tur- Admire Village...Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea SA Greek Aegean Islands aegerine use aegirine Aegina Town and island in
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though they may be conspicuous in hand specimens. Muscovite is more common than biotite since it is more resistant...sandstone. Note the parallel a lign1nent o f the muscovite flakes and the concentration at a particular level...colours of the muscovite. If the thin section was shown with the bedding horizontal , the muscovite flakes would...n1uscovite (colourless) and biotite (yellow or brown). Muscovite is more abundant and shows secondorder interference...107: Stained thin section, Eocene, San Salvador, Majorca; 1nagnification x 15, PPL. 108.· Stained thin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystallising potassium feldspar (but also in biotite and muscovite if these are present). Fractional crystallisation...in common with the granites of the Bass Strait islands and northeastern Tasmania than those further north...CARMICHAEL T. 1986. The igneous rocks of the Maldon – Majorca district, central Victoria. BSc (Hons) thesis,
Book (edition)
biphenyls to PCBs. Examples of Used Fors are: muscovite UF potash mica Ftolocene UF Post-glacial praseodymium...of Aleutian Islands SW of Alaska Peninsula. BT Alaska BT United States SA Aleutian Islands Adalia use...UF Adzharia BT Georgian Republic BT USSR Aegean Islands In 1981, broader term changed from Greece to Mediterranean...region. BT Mediterranean region SA Greek Aegean Islands Aegean Sea Between Greece on the W and Turkey...Mediterranean BA Mediterranean Sea SA Greek Aegean Islands aegerine use aegirine Aegina Town and island in
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they may be con­ �picuous in hand specimens. Muscovite is more common than biotite since it is more resistant...sandstone. Note the parallel alignment of the muscovite flakes and the concentration at a particular level...colours of the muscovite. If the thin section was shown with the bedding horizontal, the muscovite Oakes would...micas include both muscovite (colourless) and biotite (yellow or brown). Muscovite is more abundant and...107: Stained thin section, Eocene, San Salvador, Majorca; magnification x 15. PPL. 108: Stained thin section
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cordatum sp. nov., '57, 509 ADIE, R. J., Falkland Islands in a — gamma sp. nov., '56, 340 Reconstruction...Currents, '52, 113 ; Lineation in the Shetland Islands, '52, AND 438 ; Dynamics of Faulting and Dyke... J., & D. T. DONOVAN, Artiodactyle, New, from Majorca, Ammonite Genera Arnioceras and D. M. A. Bate,... '09, 385 Coroniceras Hyatt, '56, 517 Aru Islands, Fossil Echinoidea from, ARKELL, W. J., et ah, Caen...Currie, '24, 52 Geology Department, '46, 248 — Islands, Geology of, J. W. Gregory, ARLDT, T., Evolution
Book
Tin 61 in the Erzgebirge in the Mediterranean islands and Italy in France in Iberia in shipwrecks in...simple methods of working tin deposits in Orense, Spain, late 19th century Washing ore with bowls in tubs... tin locations Iberia, tin mines in north-west Spain and Portugal Double-looped palstaves in Iberia and...all, of the tin in Cornish lodes derived from muscovite altered from biotite within the granite." However..."Tarshishship' carrying tin from Tartessos in southern Spain ..Alternatively they may be earlier as they bear
Journal (issue)
minerals include fe ldspar, mica, tremolite, muscovite and pyrophylite. There are also a large number...the production of paint, glass and ce ramics, muscovite is used as an insulator an d in th e inner tubes...Above left Striped cubic crystals of pyrite (Soria, Spain). Above centre: 8sided cassiterite crystals (Mwaka...bournonite, chalcosite, crocoite, galena, lepidolite, muscovite, gold, pyrargyrite, proustite, serpentine, silver...Bellaver de Cerdena The main arsenate with a triin Spain and the Lewis Well in clinic crystal structure_
Report (volume)
isochron 183o hornblende o-95 7o3 173o isochron 166o muscovite i .o4 Green, Baadsgaard & 73~ 261o isochron 247~...biotite 1.o6 Cummings 731 2575 isochron 253o muscovite I .o2 731 2575 isochron 242o biotite I-O6 Peterman...phenomenon was attributed to neocrystallization of muscovite or oxidation and hydrolization of biotite during...were either considerably higher or lower than muscovite K - A r dates. The authors explained these discrepancies...(Clermont-Fd) Muscovite Roche totale Granite du Br~zouard Ds 676 DS I8 (Strasbourg) Muscovite Roche totale
Book
microcontinents, such as Madagascar or the Seychelles islands, are called such because of the age and nature...1960). These are quite different from true oceanic islands of similar dimensions, such as the Azores, associated...with the mid-ocean ridge system, or the Hawaiian Islands, associated with the open ocean. The problems of...1963, Geology and geochronology of the Seychelles Islands and the structure of the floor of the Arabian Sea:...activity of deep focus earthquakes in the Japanese Islands and neighborhood: Geophys. Mag. (Tokyo). v. 3,
Report (issue)
'ages' were found for coexisting biotite and muscovite from two Blue Ridgepegmatites; the biotite 'ages'...'ages' are about 275 m.y., whereas the muscovite 'ages' are 510 m.y. Ages of the Piedmont samples range...Egypt, Great Britain, India, Iraq, Iceland, and Spain, and a geologic sample from Switzerland.- P.C.I...are dated from the United States and the Pacific Islands.- P .C.I. 190-30. Godwin, H., and Willis, E. H...United States, Alaska, Canada, Caribbean and Bahama Islands, Europe, and Africa; and samples of archeologic
Book
microcontinents, such as Madagascar or the Seychelles islands, are called such because of the age and nature...1960). These are quite different from true oceanic islands of similar dimensions, such as the Azores, associated...with the mid-ocean ridge system, or the Hawaiian Islands, associated with the open ocean. The problems of...Geology and geochrono¬ logy of the Seychelles Islands and the structure of the floor of the Arabian Sea:...activity of deep focus earth¬ quakes in the Japanese Islands and neighborhood: Geophys. Mag. (Tokyo), v. 3,
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the late Cainozoic: Just islands in the sun or a critical pattern of islands?. B. R. Rosen 201 12. ...probably contributed to a changing pattern of islands which significantly affected speciation and hence...Reef), on isolated platforms (example: Bahamas) or islands (example: Pacific atolls). On east sides of oceans... Summary of the geology of the British Virgin Islands. Trans. 5th Carib. Geol. Conf., 5, 69-76. Imlay...bakeri from the Permo-Carboniferous of the Falkland Islands (palaeolatitude about 55°S). This wood has well-marked
Book (volume)
Battle of, 1995 USE Yingxiong Islands (China), Battle Yingxiong Islands (China) USE and Washington...1955 Interstate 65 1-66 (Va. 1-71 Yingxiong Islands (China) Interstate 64 1-65 USE USE I-Ta-Wah...USE Ibaigane Palace (Bilbao, Spain) USE Palacio de Ibaigane (Bilbao, Spain) IBAL (Computer program language)...IBEX 35 (Stock price BT Stock price indexes — Spain IBFM (Nuclear physics) USE Interacting boson-fermion...UF Rio Ibias (Spain) Spain Ibias River Valley (Spain) Rivers UF Ibias Valley (Spain) BT Valleys
Journal (issue)
PEAT WAX FROM CHATHAM ISLANDS . 243 PEAT AND PEAT WAX FROM CHATHAM ISLANDS peat which is the subject...benzene and alcohol • • PEAT WAX FROM CHATHAM ISLANDS 245 the results were higher than with benzene...The crude wax obtained by extracting the Chatham Islands peat with benzene consisted of hard, brittle, darkbrown...latter wax. As it seemed possible that the Chatham Islands peat wax might be used as a substitute for montan...Wax from Chatham Islands Peat tested in Dominion Laboratory. Wax from Cha tham Islands Peat prepared at
Journal (issue)
Low grade uranium ore exists at depth below the islands, but not as an economically worthwhile resource...metalliferous mining in the Orkney Islands There are something like 65 islands in the Orkney archipelago. The...section also covers Civil Defence on the Channel Islands. Unsurprisingly, there is an extensive feature...jets (called monitors). Reputedly, some of the muscovite mica has found some use as the `glitter' on Christmas...air. The Italian Air Force established a base in Majorca, from which it flew a total of 194 bombing raids
Book (edition)
Senegal, Africa; the Gold mines of the Rio Sil, in Spain; the Gold mines of the Carpathian Mountains, Hungary...Xavier de). Commentaries on the Mining Ordinances of Spain. Trans, from the Spanish by R. Heathfield, Barrister...Paris, 1S7S, 8vo. Schmidt (Gustavus). Civil Law of Spain and Mexico. New Orleans, 1851, 8vo. Seismit-Doda...operation to-day. The same motive that led Scipio to Spain and Caesar to Gaul, impelled Columbus to Cathay...state, and then only in comparathe western world. islands of tively small quantities. It is commonly
Book (volume)
Tlingit language Na Guardis Island (Spain) USE Guardia Island (Spain) Na-hsi (Chinese people) USE Naxi...UF Sibbe (Papuan people) BT Ethnology—Solomon Islands Nagoya Castle (Nagoya-shi, Japan) USE Nagoyajo...(Estonia) UF Naissar (Estonia) Nayssar (Estonia) BT Islands—Estonia Naissar (Estonia) USE Naissaar (Estonia)...River (Korea) Naka Iwo (Volcano Islands, Japan) USE Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) Naka Lagoon (Japan)...River (Spain) UF Rio Nal6n (Spain) BT Rivers—Spain Nal6n River Valley (Spain) UF Nal6n Valley (Spain) BT
Book (volume)
Nacional de Las Tablas de (Spain) USE Parque Nacional de Las Tablas de Daimiel (Spain) Daimio USE Daimyo Daimler...Island (Alaska) BT Alexander Archipelago (Alaska) Islands—Alaska Dali porpoise (May Subd Geog) [QL737.C434]...Damariscove Island (Me.) UF Damriscove Island (Me.) BT Islands—Maine Damas family (Not Subd Geog) Damascene cumin...— Southwest, New NT Navajo dance Pueblo dance — Spain NT Moros y Cristianos (Dance) — Texas NT Caddo dance...Marineras — Scotland NT Strathspeys — Spain Dance music — Spain (Continued) UF Dance music, Spanish [Former
Book (volume)
Site (Ses Salines, Spain) — BT Spain Antiquities Sa Cova des Vi Rockshelter (Spain) USE Cova des Vi Rockshelter...Rockshelter (Spain) Sa gnon mam bzhags USE Rebirth (Game) Sa-Kya (Sect) USE Sa-skya-pa (Sect) Sa-la...Saavedra, Palacio de los (Murcia, Spain) USE Colegio Mayor Azarbe (Murcia, Spain) Sa'aydTyah, Tall (Jordan)...Geog) cBF1572.S28j Sabaot proverbs USE Leeward Islands (West CQK495.G35] BT UF BT Palms NT — India...Nandi languages Saaser Vispa River (Switzerland) Islands Rivers (May Subd Geog) BT Kenya —Switzerland
 
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