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Sericite from
Balmat, Balmat-Edwards Zinc Mining District, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA


Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Balmat, Balmat-Edwards Zinc Mining District, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:981106
Long-form Identifier:1:3:981106:5
GUID (UUID V4):5cb1d062-af58-48f8-8812-8cbbca1db68d
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
32.7km (20.3 miles) Benson Mines, Benson, Star Lake, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
35.6km (22.1 miles) St. Joe Resources Company drillhole 1872, Russell Township, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
71.7km (44.6 miles) St. Lawrence deposit, Leeds Township, Leeds and Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...Harold L. Ailing's the mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum­ mary of published knowledge
Book
T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...Harold L. Alling's geology students on a trip to the mining districts and the high peaks of the Adirondack...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E.
Report (issue)
deposits of the BaImat--Edwards district, northwest Adirondack Mountains, New York .; ; 3 )(:), 31 2 4...talc deposits of the Balmat-Edwards district, northwest Adirondack Mountains, New York, by A. E. J. Engel...Abstract Introduction Location and importance of the district Purpose and scope Acknowledgments Geologic setting...and metamorphism in the Adirondacks Rocks of the district Introduction Marble Distribution and outcrop pattern...pattern /.I Contents (Cbnt'd.) Page Rocks of the district (Cont'd.) Marble (Cont'd.) Evolution of lithologic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NATURE AND ORIGIN ST. LAWRENCE OF THE PYRITE AND JEFFERSON NEW YORK DEPOSITS OF COUNTIES,............ 352 ABSTRACT In St. Lawrenceand JeffersonCounties,New York, thereare 19 known occurrences...Lowlandsregionof the northwestAdirondacks,southeastof the St. Lawrence River. The bedrockis principally PrecambrianGrenville...feetthick in the Lowlandsregion. The earliestpyrite mining in the region was in 1883-4 at the Stella mine;...beenproduced. • Publishedby permissionof the Director, New York State Museum and ScienceService, Journal Series
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March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...on quartz, 54-56 Altaite, Missouri, 96 Analcime, New Jersey, 324; Washington, 273 Anglesite, Bolivia,
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(Excluding Tourmaline) in the Adirondack Region of New York State David G. Bailey 1, *, Marian V. Lupulescu...Clinton, NY 13323, USA New York State Museum, Research and Collections, Albany, NY 12230, USA; marian.lupulescu@nysed...Geology, State University of New York, College at Cortland, Cortland, NY 13045, USA; robert.darling@cortland...12180, USA; singej2@rpi.edu Center for Mineralogy, New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230, USA; sccham2@yahoo...like that of the Adirondack region of northern New York State, uncommon rock compositions combined with
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SERIES IN THE NORTHWEST ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS, NEW YORK PART II: ORIGIN AND METAMORPHISM OF THE MAJOR...structure probably lies just northwest of the St. Lawrence River in the Brockville-Mallorytown-Kingston...This rock type is abundant northwest of Hyatt, New York, in that segment of the gneiss farthest from the...the gneiss is traced northeastward toward Edwards, New York, which lies adjacent to the igneous massif...Almandite and some orthoclase also have formed as new phases presumably reflecting increasing rank of regional
Report (issue)
the phenocryst is occupied by an aggregate of sericite (pale grey) and quartz. The dark rim and zones...pseudomorphed phenocryst are chlorite replacing sericite. Crossed nicols. Figure 9 on page 310 should...Columbia: Sedimentation, Tectonics and Stratiform Lead-Zinc Deposits RIV EVAL OY icici cast is SORE eles ref...of the Corbet Massive Sulphide Deposit, Noranda District, Quebec, Canada My-eknuckeycand Jo) Watkitisieasenae...ialelitensa alte one 297 Geology of the Detour Zinc-Copper Deposits, Brouillan Township, Quebec .nneae
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THE PRECAMBRIAN MAGNETITE DEPOSITS OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY A. F. BUDDINGTON CONTENTS PAGE Abstract............ Magnetiteoresof the HighlandsBelt in New Jersey....................... Edisondeposits.......the Adirondackarea and the Highlandsbelt of New York and New Jerseyare reviewedwith discussion of examplespertinentto...magnetiteconcentrations in the Adirondackandthe New Jersey-NewYork Highlandsareasand on their region...round.This paper presents •_ COUNTY ESSEX 44 • ""7 "•COUNTY¾.• ½4• \ AO,.O.OA'CK A.A :
Report (issue)
Historical survey Stanton and Russell (1959) began a new era in lead isotope investigations when they identified...classified as volcanogenic. These are (1) Bathurst, New Brunswick (Paleozoic); (2) Buchans, Newfoundland...Captain's Flat, New South Wales; (3) Cobar, New South Wales; and (4) Halls Peak, New South Wales. Of...Rosebery) and fumarolic products from White Island, New Zealand. Apparently, the White Island deposit was...(1965), and Kanasewich (1968), selected several new suites of data from deposits that exhibited "single
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
substantialRb is leachedfrom the fragmentalrocks. If sericite,or other secondaryK minerals,forms from reactionof...hydrothermal alteration patterns: Canadian Inst. Mining Metallurgy Bull., v. 72, p. 82-89. Gilmore, P....the massivesulfidemineralization in the Noranda district, northwestern Quebec: Geol. Assoc. Canada Proc...anomalyat the SenecavolcanoHandbook of geochemistry: New York, Springer-Verlag, v. 11-3, p. 37E1-37E10. genic...in the minerals from some Kuroko deposits: Soc. Mining GeologistsJapan, Spec. Issue 6, p. 385-388. Watanabe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA z US Geological Survey, National Center, MS 954, Reston, VA 22092, USA Abstract. Boron...(Canada), Broken Hill (Australia), and Ducktown (USA). Overall, the tourmalines display a wide range in...Ontario; Ducktown, Tennessee; a n d Broken Hill, New South Wales), as well as tourmalinites from a variety...Sullivan mine, British Columbia Cu, Co, Au Blackbird district, Idaho Fe, Au Keystone area, South Dakota Cu,...both on a district and deposit scale. For example, in the Broken Hill (Australia) district (Table 3)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
galena. Many of the depositsconmagnetite,tenlead,and zinc. But I wishto restrictmy discussiontain minor quantitiesof...Manitoba Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. and Stockwell, 1948; Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., 1957;...1957; Stockø well and Harrison, 10 New Brunswick 1948. Boyle, 1965; Boyle and Davis, 1964; Holyk...and Sedimen- Skellefte district Kautsky,1957;I•dman,1941. 5 Turkey 8 USA Arizona Bailey et al.,...present IV. Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite and sphalerite County Eric, 1948; Eric and Cox, 1948; Heyl, et al.
Report (issue)
sulfur mines in the United States and by opening new mines, by greater recovery of byproduct sulfur (in... Various metalliferous deposits (mostly copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, and molybdenum) that contain...contain some copper and zinc sulfides), metalliferous' deposits (including copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold,...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...available as potential byproducts from copper, lead, and zinc deposits, coal, industrial and refinery gases, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northwest Adirondack Lowlands, in Russell, New York, USA SERENDIBITE, to a first approximation, Ca2(Mg..., 1978; Nicollet, 1988), including Johnsburg, New York, in the southern Adirondack Highlands (Larsen...the granulite-facies. In this paper we report a new occurrence from the northwest Adirondacks Lowlands...drilled by St. Joe Resources Company (presently 134 SHORT C O M M U N I C A T I O N S Zinc Corporation...pargasite, and secondary phyllosilicates resembling sericite and chlorite, while scapolite, tourmaline, grandidierite
Journal (issue)
KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...2023 Articles The Bairendaba Deposit, Keshiketen District, Inner Mongolia, China..........................363 by C. J. Stefano The Nakhlak Mine, Anarak District, Esfahan Province, Iran..............................................................411 What’s New in Minerals Tucson Show 2023 by T. P. Moore........only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription
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(FEET) GEOLOGIC MAP OF VICINITY OF CALUMET ISLAND ZINC-LEAD DEPOSIT Topographic base prepared by Gordon...... 619 Figure (601) 602 W. W. MOOKHOUSB— ZINC-LEAD DEPOSIT ON CALUMET ISLAND Plate 1. 2. 3.................... 601 630 631 632 ABSTRACT The zinc-lead deposit described is located on Calumet Island...Ottawa. The complex ores resemble those of Edwards, New York, and Montauban, Quebec, and other Grenville...history of the country rock. The ores, which carry zinc, lead, copper, gold, and silver, form roughly lenticular
Report (issue)
Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This bulletin was published as separate...separately published chapters] Oxidized (A) (B) ( 0) zinc deposits of the United States: Part 1. General geology... Part 2. Utah. Part 3. Colorado. 0 Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 1. General Geology... Descriptions of the many varieties of oxidized zinc deposits of supergeneland hypogene origin UNITED...Oxidized zinc deposits of the United States _____________ In pocket 1. Oxidized zinc or lead-zinc deposits
Report (volume)
the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...Docs. no.: I 19.3:2145 l. Lead ores-Vermont. 2. Zinc ores-Vermont. 3. Geology, Stratigraphic-Cambrian...rocks of Vermont and the Taconic allochthon of New York ................................................2u.s. Geological Survey, 702 Post Office Building, St. Paul, MN 55101. 3u.s. Geological Survey, Denver...drilling program headed by St. Joseph Lead Company in 1941. The New Jersey Zinc Company carried out exploration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz-sericite schist with layers of chlorite schist. Within the ore zone the rocks include sericite schist...unoriented 1 cm books of black biotite ; (3) quartz-sericite schist in which coarse biotite and muscovite books...books lie athwart foliation; and (4) chlorite-sericite schist in which large randomly oriented books...related to the vein zone. The vein is mainly in sericite schist but contains some rock that is predo~nantly...predo~nantly coarse black biotite. Most of the pyrite in sericite schist occurs as 2-3 mm elongated crystals in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011-3212, USA b School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University...1956) and Pb–Fe–S (Brett and Kullerud, 1967), Lawrence (1967) suggested that sulfides in the Broken Hill...of partial melting of sulfides put forward by Lawrence (1967), Vokes (1971) considered the results of...region, geological mapping at 1:12,500 scale by the New South Wales Geological Survey has compiled a ∼ 7...Sil + Ms; Sil + Ksp; Opx + Cpx) and the staurolite (St) and kyanite (Ky) isograds for the retrograde metamorphism
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
O. R¾• Abstract The TungstenQueenmine, Vance County,North Carolina, is a large quartz-huebnerite vein...the •ein which involvesmeteoric waters. Quartz-sericite oxygenisotopedistributions in the vein and wall...TungstenQueen deposit,a singlevein in the Hamme district,Vance County,North Carolina,has a geologicsettingand...suggested thatthe veinsof the Hamme understanding district were depositedby hydrothermalfluids which had...the tungstenveins Hamme tungstendistrict,Vance County, North 523 524 T. CASADEVALL AND R. O. RYE
Report (volume)
rock__________________--__-___-_--_ Silver Lake-Yucca Grove district..______________________ Southern Death Valley-Kingston...district_________ Inyo Range-Northern Panamint Range district._____-___Deposits associated with ultramafic rocks..._____________________________________________________ Chatsworth district, Murray County_____.______._-___-_--Other deposits...__-___--__-_----____-_-_-_-_--New Hampshire-______________________________________________ New Jersey.__________...--____---_____--New Mexico._-_--______--___--__-______-_______-__-___----_-New York.____--_-_-__---___-
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Deposits of the St. Lawrence County Magnetite District Northwest Adirondacks New York GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Deposits of the St. Lawrence County Magnetite District Northwest Adirondacks New York By B. F. LEONARD...____________________________ Rocks of the St. Lawrence County magnetite district. Metasedimentary rocks and migmatites____...of occurrence in the district ____________ Mineralogy of skarns in the district-..._______ Nomenclature...composition of minerals._______ Introduction of new minerals...-.________ Chemical character of the ore
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quartz, tourmaline,carbonates,epidote,zoisite, sericite, serpentine, ilvaite,vesuvianite,wollastonite...Ak-tyus, Russia (xoo) .................. Alamo District, Lower California ,.• • ,.• 0 x x x x x... x x Atlin, B.C. (x4) ...................... Balmat, N.Y. (9) ..................... x x x x x x x... Sweden (7o) ................... x Boundary District, B.C. (53) ........... x x Brittania, B.C. (H3)...Christmas District, Ariz. (•x2) .......... x Clifton-Morenei, Ariz. (54) ............. Carroll County, Md
 
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