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Palygorskite from
Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Palygorskite
Formula:◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Palygorskite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:934876
Long-form Identifier:1:3:934876:9
GUID (UUID V4):b07fce4a-b7c7-42ba-949c-710a649acf77
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3, 299-307,1990. PALYGORSKITE IN THE EOCENE ROCKS OF THE DAMMAM DOME, SAUDI ARABIA M. NAMIK <;AtlATAY...Petroleum and Minerals, KFUPM Box 895 Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia Abstract-Clay mineralogy and petrography...Middle Eocene succession of the Dammam dome, Saudi Arabia, comprising the Rus and Dammam Formations, were...characterized by rapid changes in salinity. Palygorskite occurs as interwoven fibrous mats forming fine...concentrations in presence of dolomite was sufficient for palygorskite precipitation; the necessary Si and Al were
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
commercial value. Deposits are generally composed of palygorskite or a smectite. The smectite fuller's earth deposits...WEAVER (Atlanta, Ga.) Quaternary Period in Saudi Arabia. Saad S. A1-Sayari and Josef G. ZStl (Editors)...between the staff of the University of Petroleum, Dhahran, and the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna....of two proposed volumes on the Quaternary of Saudi Arabia, this volume is subtitled: Sedimentological...Climatological Investigations in Central and Eastern Saudi Arabia. A very apt description of its contents
Book
Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Center of Applied Geology, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia; American University...Printed on acid-free paper Cover illustration: Arabia as a surface albedo image showing the reflectance...Black areas are Cenozoic basalt desert in western Arabia, Jordan, and Syria. In Oman, the black area is...geomorphologists 2 Types of deserts and landform regions of Arabia 2.1 Arid coastal plains 2.2 Sabkhah areas (sibakh)...Desert mountains 2.14 Geomorphological provinces of Arabia v 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 11 13 14 14 14 15 15
Report (issue)
Botswana, and South Africa; 7, Rub' al Khali, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Yemen; 8,...place are controversial problems with no Africa, Saudi Arabia, India, China, U. S. S. R., and single, simple...direction. (Fig. 6.) self dune in Africa and Saudi Arabia and as the longitudinal dune in many other regions...object was measured in inches, feet, or Co., Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. miles, that measurement as recorded is...English-metric conversion scales American Oil Co., Saudi Arabia. are given for the convenience of the reader
Book
institutes based in the Mediterranean and Mid-Eastern regions. The major raised themes and issues include...but not restricted to, the Mediterranean and Mid-Eastern regions. Barcelona, Spain Bari, Italy Mexico City...range of Earth sciences in partnership with the Saudi Society for Geosciences. The journal focuses on...Editor): King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Bernard Giroux (AJGS Editor): Centre Eau Terre...Editor): Saudi Aramco and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Volume
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia; hammad.khalid@kfupm.edu.sa Department...Effect of dry grinding on the microstructure of palygorskite and adsorption efficiency for methylene blue
Book
Albums 11.8 – Vertebrates of the Dam Formation in Saudi Arabia 11.9 – Dam Formation Poster http://leblanc...the eastern coast. The country is largely a barren peninsula in the Arabian Gulf, bordering Saudi Arabia...view, with references to some nearby areas in Saudi Arabia. To put together this document, an in-depth...southern portion of Area 3 near the Qatar – Saudi Arabia border unless the appropriate authorizations...reports the first fossil find in the Miocene of Eastern Arabia (in what would be later named the “Dam Formation”)
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Libyan Desert 7.4 Eastern Af1ica 7.5 The Namib 7.6 The Kalahari and the Karoo 7.7 Arabia and the Middle...such as the Atacama, Namib, inner Arabia, the central and eastern Sahara and the Taklam akan, cover about...annual mean. In June 2007, Cyclone Gonu struck eastern Oman, and dun1ped up to 610 nim in one storm in...al. , 2010) and helped to stabilize the south-eastern Pacific anticyclone, while the latter provided...hot, dry air out of the interior of Asia across Arabia and northern Africa (Ruddin1an. 2001, p. 388).
Book (volume)
formation were found in Mimecha-Kotui carbonatite province. This deposits are not mining yet for their difficult...kaolinite minerals, mintmorillonite minerals and palygorskite minerals. The structural packet of kaolinite...substituted for iron, nickel and magnesium. Palygorskite minerals rather belong to chain silicates than...mould 7 and for preparation of drilling mud. Palygorskite clay is particularly good in drilling mud since...modern quartz sand from iron in Pinar-del-Rio province, Cuba. Quartz sand places on the lowland derived
Book
Thailand and to Mahbub at King Fahd University, Saudi Arabia, and to all the other After an introduction...northern Arabian Gulf.159 Coastal sabkhas of eastern Saudi Arabia.160 Sabkhas of coastal Kuwait.161 Sabkhas...Western Nile delta coast, Mediterranean Egypt.168 Eastern Mediterranean Coast of the Nile Delta and Northern...Cretaceous gypsum, Texas.506 Modern gypsum karst in Saudi Arabia.508 Halite Caves. 509 Modern halite karst in...Microscale discontinuities in sedimentation are and Saudi sabkhas. Coccoids tend to occur in zones about
Report (issue)
__________________________________ _ 141 Paleozoic of the Eastern States ______________ _ 141 Paleozoic of the Western...Pakistan __________________________________ _ 221 Saudi Arabia ______________________________ _ 222 Turkey...BASE AND PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSITS Basin and Range province Bodie district, Oalifornia.-Detailed geochronologic...probably represents diatreme fill. Midcontinent and Eastern United States White Pine copper deposit, Aiichigan...the Mascot, Flat Gap, and Powell River belts in eastern Tennessee. Principal minerals in the central Tennessee
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Roberrs & Furnes review ophioli te con1plexes in Arabia, the Caribbean and the Scandinavian Calidonides...si tes were located on the ridge (Fig. 2). The eastern-southern ridge di es oul to (age = 0), 6 km to...The origin o r lavas from the ninety east ridge, Eastern Indian Ocean: an eval uation o l' fractional crystallization...in Fig. 2. Shown for comparison is the l"ield or Saudi Arabian picritic liqu id s associute...relationships using mass-balance arguments. The field for Saudi picr ite is from ana lyses of picri 1ic liquids
Report (issue)
Geography) ........... Western Pacific Ocean ...... Eastern Pacific Ocean ...... 29*> 296 297 297 303 SEAMOUNTS...Geography) ........... Western Pacific Ocean ...... Eastern Pacific Ocean ...... Southern Oceans ............crustal in the Ethiopian rift; magneto-telluric in eastern Ethiopia: Bull. Geophys. v. 13, p. 125. Hales...1971, Mineral resources activities, 1969-70: Saudi Arabia Directorate General of Mineral Resources, p... Hamilton, Warren, 1967, Continental drift in eastern Asia and Alaska [abs.]: Tectonophysics, v. 4, nos
Book
Orebody at Ranger One in the Alligator Rivers province has a publicly stated resource of 27 781 000 tonnes...cannot be said of other known orebodies in the province (Jabiluka 1 and 2, Koongarra, Nabarlek). The large...comment. The differences between bodies within this province are enough to cause caution in the design of exploration...comparisons between the Alligator Rivers province and the Saskatchewan province, there are already significant...setting, has stimulated exploration interest in the eastern Northwest Territories. The Hornby Bay Basin in
Book (volume)
Examples include the Abitibi Belt of the Superior Province of Canada, the greenstone belts of the Yilgarn...and Griquatown Iron Formations, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Transactions of the Geological...cement (e.g., top right). Uppermost Maastrichtian, eastern Denmark. Photo: P Frykman. Figure 2 Late Cretaceous...Danian-age bryozoan mound complexes exposed in eastern Denmark are particularly impressive (Figure 4)...Maastrichtian Danian chalks exposed at Stevns Klint, eastern Denmark. The lighter coloured, lower third of the
Book (volume)
of a geographic feature, the name of a state or province, or the name of a city, then the name of the country...Abemama (Kiribati) UF Apamama (Kiribati) Beef Eastern Indians of North America Arosaguntacook Indians...Wabnaki language Algonquian languages Canada, Eastern Languages Maine Languages — — NT Wawenock language...[Former heading] Baskets, Abenaki BT Baskets Canada, Eastern Baskets Maine Abenaki Indians (May Subd Geog) [E99...pictures Abil, Tell (Jordan) Abies canadensis USE Eastern hemlock Abies cilicica USE Gifted children Abiji
Book (edition)
includes the whole of subarctic Europe and the eastern half of North An1erica. Most processes operate...the world in the east (Bangladesh) to the lowest (Arabia) (Fig. 2.2). In addition, it rnust be remembered...USA, by Fischer, Klein and Van I-Iouten from the eastern USA, and by many others such as Mutti and Ricci...nature of inland outcrops within NW Europe and the eastern USA, where tectonic activity both during and after...also be applied to the Carboniferous of centra I-eastern North America and the Cretaceous of the mid-west
 
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