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Gypsum from
Sulphur Springs, Soufriere, Saint Lucia


Locality type:Hot Springs
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sulphur Springs, Soufriere, Saint Lucia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:934887
Long-form Identifier:1:3:934887:5
GUID (UUID V4):2c3bf43d-ec82-49e4-bc3c-157689c8951e
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
77.7km (48.3 miles) Macabou, Le Vauclin, Arrondissement of Le Marin, Martinique, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal brines and gases from fumaroles, hot springs, mofettes and hydrothermal exploration drillings...contamination may be found for magmatic helium on distal springs. The 3He/4He signature of summit fumaroles, thought...systematics of geothermal emanations 45–50°, beneath St. Lucia, to vertical, south of Grenada, with an average...characteristic of Miocene volcanism in Martinique and St. Lucia. Medium (0.5% , K2O , 0.9%) and high (K2O . 0.9%)...Wallibou Soufrière Soufr. (dome) Sulph. Springs Sulph. Springs Malgredoutte Zenon Otsan Tapion Bodelle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in an acid-sulphate geothermal field: Sulphur Springs, Saint Lucia Timothy J. Barrett, Erouscilla P. Joseph...in an acid-sulphate geothermal field: Sulphur Springs, Saint Lucia. Chemge (2018), doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo...in an acid-sulphate geothermal field: Sulphur Springs, Saint Lucia 1 2 IP T Timothy J. Barrett and...P. Joseph) ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Abstract Sulphur Springs is a vigorous geothermal field associated with...with the Soufrière Volcanic Centre in southern Saint Lucia. Intensely altered rocks occur over an area of
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR LISTS AND ANALYSES OF THE MINERAL SPRINGS OF THE UNITED STATES / [A PRELIMINARY STUDY]......................... .............. Mineral springs ................... .................................................................. Mineral springs........ ............._................................................... ....... 18 Mineral springs... . . ......... . ........................ Analyses........... . . . ...................... Mineral springs...............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/epsl Sulfur species and biosignatures in Sulphur Springs, Valles Caldera, New Mexico—Implications for...Spohn Keywords: sulfur isotopes Valles Caldera Sulphur Springs volcanism amino acids Mars a b s t r a c t...SO42 − cycle was investigated in the acid-hot springs of Valles Caldera, New Mexico using S isotopes...in acid-hot spring areas. Although hydrothermal gypsum and elemental S effectively trap amino acids, their...likely place for life to occur on Mars are hot springs and zones related to hydrothermal groundwater circulation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Serandite and analcime, Demix quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Cana­ da. Canadian Museum of Nature...Contributed Papers in Specimen Mineralogy Acanthite, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, 101 Alabama Mineral Locality Index...Index, L . S. Dean, 320-33 Alabandite, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, 101 Albite, Colorado, 49 Allanite,...Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, 101 Annite, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, 101 Anorthoclase, Mont Saint-Hilaire...Quebec, 101 72 ROCKS & MINERALS Antimony, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, 101 Aapatite—A Remarkable Fluorescent
Report (issue)
Thermal Springs of the United States and Other Countries of the WorldA Surnrnary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ... PROFESSIONAL PAPER 492 THERMAL SPRINGS OF THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD OLD...photographer of the Hayden Survey, 1870- 79 Thermal Springs of the United States and Other Countries of the...133 134 136 137 137 138 Description of thermal springs-Continued Africa_________________________________________...Minor islands-Kerguelen, Reunion, Rodriguez, and Saint PauL ______________ -- __ -_-----Asia__________
Report (chapter)
features include crater lakes, fumaroles, lava tubes, sulphur fields and a great variety of lava and other ejecta...are the source of the hydrothermal geysers, hot springs, mud pots and fumaroles. Yellowstone contains more... vertical shafts, stalagmites, stalactites and gypsum flowers and needles. On the surface there is a...subsurface drainage, sinkholes, cracks, fissures and springs. Willandra Lakes Region (New South Wales, Australia)...cirque lakes. There are also more than 70 hot springs in the foothills. Sangay National Park (Ecuador)
Book (edition)
Flagging stone. the valley from Bucksville to Saint Clair Springs, and at Pratt's ferry, on Cahaba river. Sandstone...schistose rocks. Not mined, except locally. Near Sulphur Springs station, De Kalb county. Mined ex tensively...Jackson counties. Murphree's valley, from Village Springs north eastward on both sides of the valley, beds...Clement's mill, in Tuscaloosa county, to Village Springs, Blount county, and Springville, St. Clair county...Centreville, Bibb county, northeast through Shelby and Saint Clair counties to Gads den, in Etowah county. Furnace
Report (issue)
most common of all the precipitated minerals. Gypsum and (or) anhydrite, as well as barite and native...molecules. Introduction Purpose of study Mineral springs have fascinated mankind for centuries and have...science sought to determine the origin of such springs and found ways to utilize the water or precipitates...as possible geothermal energy sources. Thermal springs have been Minerals precipitated by spring waters...their quality as ornamental stone. Some mineral springs have provided insights into the nature of hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
factor an&y&. The ratio of stable isotopes of sulphur (8*S~*aS) in dissolved sulphate was measured on...of sulphate indicating a source of sulphate from gypsum, and the third group by negative 8% values with...fractionation. However, microbial fractionation of sulphur isotopes is not dominant to the extent that we...dissolved bicarbonate and the stable isotopes of sulphur (TSARS) in dissolved sulphate. The isotope ratios...1969) for rivers, lakes, hot springs, sulphur springs and saline springs in which both these variables
Report (volume)
Preliminary report, on the recent eruption of the Soufriere in St. Vincent, and of a visit to Mont Pelee,...Flett (John S.). Report on the eruptions of the Soufriere, in St. Vincent, in 1902, and on a visit to Mbntagne...Vincent, the phenomena of the eruptions of the Soufriere of May, 1902, and geologic and physiographic changes...discusses and compares the eruption phenomena of the Soufriere and Montagne Pele"e. 34 Andrews (C. L.). Muir...pp. 498-499, 1903. 101 March dust from the Soufriere. Nature, vol. 67, p. 584, 1903. Describes character
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
19o03 THE AGE AND ORIGIN OF THE GYPSUM OF CENTRAL IOWA. THE known gypsum of Iowa is confined to Webster...the city of Fort Dodge is located. The original gypsum area has been greatly reduced by the erosive and...facilitate geological study. The unique deposit of gypsum has been attractive to the student on account of...hurried trip up to the Des Moines River, noticed the gypsum, and made certain deductions in regard to its origin...to the underlying shale. The immense quantity of gypsum of this part of the 1 Geology of Wisconsin, Iowa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAY I, 1696.1 SCIENCE. M T E S O N NATITE SULPHUR ILV TEXAS. ABOUT40 miles northwest of Pecos City...the Pecos Valley Railroad, are some deposits of sulphur, a short account of which may be of interest to...Comanche. I n these deeper ' draws ' are a few springs of gypseous water which flow off in rather bold...Screw Bean and the Maverick springs, are between the station and the sulphur deposits. Besides these there...there are several springs whose waters ere strongly impregnated with sulphur, and where the pools of water
Report (issue)
Evaporation of ground water ................ Springs .......................... Use by phreatophytes...Cocliise County, Arizona Records of typical wells and springs in 'Jillccx Basin, Cochise and Graham Counties....... Analyses of water from typical wells and springs in Willcox Basin, Arizona .......................Tlillcox and Douglas Basins are commonly known as Sulphur Springs Valley. The ./illcox Basin extends from the...Kelton, F. C., Geology and water resources of Sulphur Spring Valley, Ariz.: U. S. Geol. Survey 'Jater-Supply
Report (issue)
Surface-Water Recharge at Bell, White, and Suwannee Springs, Florida, 2012–13 Open-File Report 2016–1190 ...Geological Survey Cover. Photograph of White Springs and wall of the Spring House. Photograph by Alan...Surface-Water Recharge at Bell, White, and Suwannee Springs, Florida, 2012–13 By John F. Stamm and W. Scott...surface-water recharge at Bell, White, and Suwannee Springs, Florida: 2012–13: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File...............................................2 Springs...............................................
Report (issue)
00] 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA; recalculated to 100% after deduction of gypsum 7.34%, insoluble...metahewettite, carnotite, steigerite, tyuyamunite, gypsum, other vanadium oxides (Colorado Plateau deposits);...(Wilson Springs, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from an unspecified locality in Gypsum Valley...Eureka Co., Nevada; and in the Wilson Springs (Potash Sulphur Springs) mine, Garland Co., Arkansas. At the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(pyrite) weathering accounts for 54% and sulfate (gypsum/anhydrite) dissolution for 46% of the aqueous SO24−...calculate aqueous SO24− fluxes in streams and hot springs from these two sources under wet and dry conditions...Valles Caldera (Location 1 on Fig. 1). The Sulphur Springs area is currently the hottest, most active...Vuataz and Goff, 1986). Further away from Sulphur Springs, stream water chemistry is mainly controlled...high SO24− concentrations, water samples from Sulphur Creek were diluted with deionized water to 1:10
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from infiltration and condensation. Oxidation of sulphur and hydrogen sulphide forms concentrated sulphuric...often obtains its energy from the oxidation of sulphur compounds. The other clone was most similar to...converts subaerial limestone surfaces to gypsum. The gypsum falls into the cave stream and is dissolved...dissolved. Ž2. Strongly acidic droplets form on the gypsum and on microbial filaments, dissolving limestone...rising water. Depletion of 34 S values Žy11.7‰ for sulphur stabilized from H 2 S in the cave atmosphere.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Denver and the Uinta Basin west of Glenwood Springs was selected as offering the most promise. Among...slope of the Grand Hogback southwest of Glenwood Springs, a total distance of 135 miles. Because of the...River, runs by the railroad station at Hot Sulphur Springs, passes 21 miles north of State Bridge, and...and finally crosses the city of Glenwood Springs and the FIG. 5.-Lyons sheet (No. i) on the east and St...the Uinta Basin, 6 miles southwest of Glenwood Springs (Fig. 4). The trace of this section drawn on the
Report (issue)
SULPHUR AND PYRITE. SULPHUR DEPOSITS NEAR SODA SPRINGS, IDAHO. By R. W. RICHARDS and J. H. BRIDGES. LOCATION...LOCATION. Five miles east of the town of Soda Springs, in T. 9 S., R. 43 E., in Bannock County, Idaho...Short Line, is a group of sulphur springs and associated deposits of native sulphur. An attempt was made to...the late nineties and a considerable amount of sulphur was produced in 1901 and 1902, but the attempt...description. TOPOGRAPHY. The springs' are situated at the mouth of Sulphur Canyon, a short gulch formed
Book
Pike County.... 9 Highland Gypsum Mine, Howard County......... . 9A Briar Gypsum Mine, Howard County.......Sevier County........................... Potash Sulphur Springs, Garland County........... Bauxite, Saline...there are many shops in the Mount Ida and Hot Springs areas. ix Although you can collect in Arkansas...sold to visitors who came to the resorts at Hot Springs. As “water cures” became less popular in the early...crystal at fair prices. Most dealers in the Hot Springs and Mount Ida areas sell by what they call wholesale
Report (volume)
vols. 9-11; Science series, nos. 42-46. Colorado Springs, Colo. . . . Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletins...1903. 14. Geology, technology, and statistics of gypsum. U. S. Geol. Surv., Bull. no. 223, pp. 12-32, 6...short discussion of the origin and geologic age of gypsum deposits in general. 15. Zinc and lead deposits...deposits of this region. 16. The Kabbit Hole sulphur mines near Humboldt House, Nev. U. S. Geol. Surv...General geology and occurrence and origin of the sulphur. 17. Summary of the water supply of the Ozark
Report (issue)
.............................................. Gypsum ...................................................................................... Mineral Springs .................................................Precious Stones 46 Pyrite 46 Silver 46 Slate 47 Sulphur «—~ 47 Tungsten 48 Zinc 48 Chapter III. Mineral...Graphite .... 53 Gypsum 54 Iron 55 Limestone 55 Manganese — 56 Mercury 56 Mineral Springs : 56 Molybdenum...Precious Stones 58 Pyrite 58 Silver ..1 _. 5 8 Sulphur 58 Tungsten , , 59 Uranium 59 Vanadium 61 ILLUSTRATIONS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
remains arc the source of much of the nitrogen and sulphur. In general, the following opinion prevails: That...shales, sandy shales, gypsum, anhydrite, calcite, and a few small lenses of native sulphur with scattered nodules...determine its thickness. An active spring discharging sulphur water and some H2S gas is encountered near the...sulphide. Sulphur springs are very frequently associated with areas known to be underlain by gypsum and rock-salt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include aragonite, calcite, calcite var. travertine, gypsum, mirabilite, niter, nitrocalcite, and nitratine...Scottsville; vugs: anhydrite, barite, calcite, gypsum, quartz, sphalerite, sulfur; joint fractures: sulfur...colorless crystals, from 2 mm to 5 cm), goethite, gypsum, malachite (coating chalcopyrite), manganese oxide...goethite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite; joints: gypsum. KY 1526, road cuts; geodes: aragonite (rare acicular...Parkway, road cut E side between mile 17.1 and 17.2: gypsum (crystal aggregates to 5 cm) (Schaub 1996). Clark
 
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