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Anhydrite from
Realmonte Mine, Contrada Scavuzzo, Realmonte, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Anhydrite
Formula:CaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anhydrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Realmonte Mine, Contrada Scavuzzo, Realmonte, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:968970
Long-form Identifier:1:3:968970:1
GUID (UUID V4):d99bc35d-4866-4670-8769-37bfef555a7e
Nearest other occurrences of Anhydrite
15.0km (9.3 miles) Contrada Salina salt mine (Monte della Salina Mine), Cattolica Eraclea (Cattolica), Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
75.1km (46.6 miles) Sambuco Mine, Calascibetta, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Palermo, Via Archirafi, 36, 90123 Palermo, Italy Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 6 Institut...Caltanissetta, Italy d Italkali S.P.A., Miniera di Realmonte, Via Scavuzzo, Realmonte (AG), Italy e Politecnico...DICATECH Department, Via E. Orabona 4, 80100 Bari, Italy b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...crystals from Messinian and Tortonian evaporites from Sicily and Spain and current precipitated halite crystals...minerals from Messinian and Tortonian evaporites in Sicily and Spain show that their overall REE content can
Report (chapter)
residual facies in the Crotone basin (Calabria, Italy) S. LUGLI1, R. DOMINICI2, M. BARONE2, E. COSTA3...Reggio Emilia, Largo S. Eufemia 19, 41100 Modena, Italy (e-mail: lugli.stefano@unimore.it) 2 Università...della Terra, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende (Cosenza), Italy 3 Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Università... Parco Area delle Scienze 157/A, 43100, Parma, Italy Abstract: The Neogene Crotone basin in eastern Calabria...mudflat; (b) white facies, massive halite containing anhydrite nodules, probably formed in a variably desiccating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
precipitation of mineral phases (carbonates, gypsum/anhydrite, and halite) before and during halite precipitation...after the precipitation of carbonates and gypsum/anhydrite until the onset of the precipitation of potash...isotopic composition of Sr in carbonates, gypsum/anhydrite, and halite in this formation (Stein et al., 2000)...chevron halite samples from the Varangeville salt mine in the same basin. Four of 15 inclusion fluids are...3A). Many fluids extracted from halite in the IMC mine are extremely concentrated and saturated with respect
Report (chapter)
consists mainly of halite with lesser amounts of anhydrite, polyhalite, soluble potassiumbearing minerals...minerals and minor amounts of clay. Thin beds of anhydrite and polyhalite (0.1 to c. 5 m thick) alternate with...deposited from more highly evaporated brines (anhydrite after gypsum, then halite). Cycles culminate in...the bromine content in halite and 87Sr/86Sr in anhydrite support a dominantly marine origin for the brine...calcite –anhydrite laminae alternating with anhydritic halite (Fig. 3e). The calcite –anhydrite beds have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Permian halite Eocene halite Oligocene halite Sicily USA Spain France Zimmermann (2000b) Horita et...Permian halite Messinian halite Germany Germany Sicily von Borstel (1993) von Borstel (1993) Garçia-Veigas...halite Messinian halite Permian halite Germany Sicily Germany von Borstel (1993) Zimmermann (2000b)...from a zone with blue halite from the Realmonte mine in Sicily with m(H2O) ⫽ 1670 and 2NaCl ⫽ 65 (Table...reaction of carnallite, kainite and minor amounts of anhydrite and sylvite with a NaClsaturated brine. The compositions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Other evaporite minerals, among them gypsum and anhydrite, are usually just mentioned peripherally in sedimentary...depositional and diagenetic or replacement gypsum/anhydrite. More importantly, he describes AC a format...gypsum is replaced during burial by anhydrite, and, when this anhydrite is exhumed it in turn is replaced...C., 1964. Origin and diagenesis of gypsum and anhydrite. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 34, 512-523...milky (cloudy) halite from the Messinian of Sicily (Realmonte mine; cf. PT Rigaudier et al., 2011). CE
Journal (issue)
(Book Reviews) University of Bologna. Bologna. Italy Wichita State University. Wichita. Kansas COPYRIGHT...Lower Paleoz. elastics v • , .... San Juan Province in Argentina - '""'-- L__J • city of Sa Juan...contour. probably the same order as the San Juan Province (75 mm). Annual rainfall m the drainage basin... Fans fed by perennial rivers of the San Juan province (Fig. l) and laboratory fans plotted as single...proposed. Fans fed by perennial nvers of the San Juan province (Fig. I) and laboratory fans plotted as single
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Atlantic coast. EVA 6 and EVA10 are 15 from Sicily (Mediterranean Sea). All samples except MO3 are...analysed. EVA2, EVA9, EVA12, and EVA24 are from Sicily in Italy: EVA 2 (Pe38 3D) and EVA12 (Pe38 6D) from borehole...38, (Caltanissetta basin), EVA9 (Mess1) from Realmonte Mine and EVA24 (Cat5) from Cattolica Eraclea borehole...discovered massive and thick evaporite (halite and anhydrite) deposit that is only recognised in the Onega...waters of the Northern Apennine Foredeep Basin (Italy): origin and evolution. Aquat. Geochem. 17, 71–108
Book
recrystalliaation of minerals and rocks (e.g. gypsum — ► anhydrite; arsenopyrite -** scorodite). The mineral content...chalcopyrite, sphalerite, pyrite, barite and anhydrite is deposited. Of the industrial minerals and rocks...chiefly clay minerals, Pe oxides and hydroxides, mine- 38 rals of bauxites, less often carbonates (e...profiles), arid hydrated minerals (e.g. gypsum from anhydrite). At the contact of minerals with a first-order...· · Chamosit· Phoephorit· Si l i e · GYPSUM ANHYDRITE HALITE DOLOMITE ETC FENCE (Eh-0) CALCITE ORGANIC
Report (Issue volume)
dominate the world Republic of Germany (FRG), Italy, Greece, economy. Viewed as one regional area,...fifth (France), sixth (United Kingdom) and seventh (Italy) largest economies of the world, all bordering on...of World Broadcasts (SWB). Nuova Samim, Rome, Italy: steel on a per-capita basis, than any other. Part...Bauxite duction Priтагу metal Copper Mine Refined Lead Mine Refined Market Economy Countries: European... Ireland 11,803 2,616 4,960 339 5,542 12,277 Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Portugal Spain United Kingdom
Book (volume)
Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...asbestos, talc, barite, fluorite, celesrine, gypsum, anhydrite, magnesite, bromine, bentonite, kaolin and other...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...Alpine domain Jura Alps Apennines Calabria and Sicily Betic Cordillera . Iberian Cordillera Pyreneo-Proven...Aquitaine Basin (zone E) Iron. Sulphur Gypsum and anhydrite . Phosphate Siderolithique (iron, uranium) Summary
Book
Nonrnarine Minerals, 9 Diagenesis 9 Gypsum-Anhydrite and Dewatering, 10 Evaporite Distribution and..."Messi11ia11 Salinity Crisis". J 14 Ferry Lake Anhydrite, Fairway Field, East Texas, 121 Jurassic Todilto...Deep Water Evaporites 150 Messinian Euaporites, Sicily. /51 The Pennian Delaware Basin. Texas. 153 Pennian...CHEMICAL COMPOS ITIO NS (after Hardie, 1984) anhydrite aphthita lite (glaserite) a ntarctici te a ragonite...minerals alkaline earth carbonates. gypsum, anhydrite, sylvite, carnallit e, bischofite, tachyhydrite
Book
halite.46 Burial of sulphate evaporites.47 Nodular anhydrite and water loss .47 Burial Salts: Nodules and stylolites...Texas.497 Dissolution at the bottom.498 Basal anhydrite, Thailand.498 Caves in salt karst. 500 Gypsum...indicator?.553 Baryte as an indicator?.555 Authigenic anhydrite as a burial salt.559 Enigmatic outlines in pseudomorphs...potash quality: Anomalies, leaching and problematic mine waters.827 Other economic salts... 831 Borate salts...Subsidence in Old Belvedere Spinello, Italy.915 Brinefield and mine collapse near Krakow, Poland.916 Induced
Journal (issue)
geologists, and appreciate that a well managed quarry or mine does not give rise to unacceptable environmental...public who feel threatened by plans to establish a mine or quarry argue, not unreasonably, that there is...production sites throughout Western Europe (Belgium, Italy, France and the Netherlands), Eastern and Central...Belges” (CCB) is owned by Italcementi Group of Italy. The Gaurain-Ramecroix plant (Dinantian limestones)...Aggregates are from Greece (GR), Croatia (HR), Italy (IT), and Portugal (PT). Solid line is the 1:1 line
Book
295 3.8. Natural soda 306 3.9. Gypsum and anhydrite 307 3.10. Limestones and dolomites 308 3.11...non-metallic raw materials to the front ranks in the mine industry. Scientific fundamentals of the laws governing...Analysis of the magnetic fields of the Siberian province has made it possible to establish that the specific...(Hearn and Boyd, 1975) [139]. Megacryst, Frank Smith Mine, South Africa (Boyd, 1974) [131]. Inclusion in Brazilian...Premier Mine, South Africa (Danchin and Boyd, 1976) [135], Enstatite xenocryst, Frank Smith Mine, South
Book (edition)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mine Safety and Health Law . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gypsum and Anhydrite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....omine, and rare-earth elements. In a lar ge diamond mine, for e xample, 50 percent o f the annual revenue...anization varies from a multimillion-ton surface mine using large excavators to a hand-dug pit with product...minerals sector, a broad def inition of in dustrial mine rals and rocks is discussed—a definition that must
Journal (volume)
reassembled in the mine. But it was worth it! They have helped Morton Salt’s Painesville, Ohio, mine to step up...with 7 and 10 mm openings. 68 behind the grate Mine planners forecast a comeback for dredges . . . Experts...have a busy future. In the recently-opened Hamilton Mine, there are 100 million tons of coal to be dug out...around the world. 33 pp, 1968. . : $1.00 Sherman Mine—newest and most modern ore beneficiating and agglomerating... 75 Gravity concentration—C. F. & |.’s Sunrise mine adopts heavymedia for lower grade iron ores. 4 pp
 
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