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Albite from
Limestone quarries, Thizy-les-Bourgs, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Comments:In rhyolites.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarries, Thizy-les-Bourgs, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:993716
Long-form Identifier:1:3:993716:1
GUID (UUID V4):fc5e1456-706e-4024-abe6-796c6cb6cec7
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
47.2km (29.3 miles) Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise quarry, Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
51.7km (32.1 miles) Quai Saint Vincent, First District, Lyon, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
53.6km (33.3 miles) Domange, Igé, Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
54.7km (34.0 miles) Bellevue quarry, Montagny, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
68.3km (42.4 miles) Chizeuil Mine, Chalmoux, Charolles, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
68.6km (42.6 miles) L'Hermitage, Saint-Chamond, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
74.8km (46.5 miles) La Magdelaine, Pélussin, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
85.3km (53.0 miles) Limagne Basin, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Essaid Bilal, Ecole des Mines, Saint Etienne, France Georgios Christofides, Aristotle University of...Anne-Sylvie Andre-Mayer, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France Ferenc Molnar, Geological Survey of Finland M...FRESHWATER MUSSELS ANODONTES AT THE SAINT-VICTOR-SUR-LOIRE LAKE, FRANCE Essaïd BILAL1, Elena Luisa IATAN1,2, Moussa...Département, CNRS:UMR5600, F-42023 Saint Etienne, France (bilalessaid@gmail.com). 2. Institute of Geodynamics...issam.1698@gmail.com) Abstract: Saint Etienne (France) has a large industrial and mining history. The
Report (issue)
All-Metals mine Gibson Road (western) occurrence Gill quarries Highway 507 road-cut Fraser quarry Nu-World uranium...quarry Cruikshank quarry Wiarton-Oliphant Road quarries Albemarle zinc occurrence Hope Bay quarry Collingwood...Ojibway Mine St. Marys quarries Ingersoll quarries Drumbo Mine Guelph-Hespeler quarries Georgetown-Forks of...quarry Credit Forks celestite occurrence Milton quarries Waterdown area Mount Nemo quarry Nelson quarry...179 Port Colborne quarries Cayuga-Caledonia area Cayuga quarry Haldimand quarries Hagersville mine Caledonia
Report (issue)
8.4, Highway 38 Road-cuts, km 9.3, Highway 38 Limestone quarry, west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine...Shore occurrences Paul Viau quarry Melochville quarries Rivermont quarry Goyer quarry Dulude quarry Mont...quarry St- Vincent-de-Paul quarry Cap-St-Martin quarries Terrebonne quarry St-Lin fossil locality Road-cut...silica mine Maisonneuve mine St-Barthelemy quarry Les Forges de St-Maurice Shawinigan-Ste- Thede occurrences...Shawinigan-Sud quarry Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries Grand'Mere quarry Black Creek bog Ste- Thecle
Report (edition)
I ' 7 • • / • • ' • • 'Scale of • M,les so 0 I 2 .,- ' I \ ' • • ' ' • ' , •...Banffshire, which is the most important colUlty for limestone in the northeast of Scotland, Area VI covers practically...character and include several important bands of limestone the distribution of which is dealt with belovv...which cc11JI11only contains several bands of· limestone separated by black schist. The Group is first...Rinnes beyond Rinaitin. Extensive exposures of limestone around Tomintoul and southwards to the borders
Report (issue)
to 8.4, Highway Road-cuts, km 9.3, Highway 38 Limestone quarry, west of Highway Freebern mica mine 8...Queen Baby mine 26 Ly, 7, 27 28 29 ey) 30 3] BZ Quarries Limited mines Rogers mine Byrnes mine Hanlon...Shawinigan-Sud quarry Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries Grand'Mere quarry Black Creek bog Ste-Thecle...‘Red Mill ochre deposit St-Marc-des-Carrieres quarries Tetreault mine Montauban mine Portneuf molybdenite... Cap-Santé fossil occurrence Riviere-a-Pierre quarries Neuville quarry and shoreline exposures Escoumins
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lentz et al., 2006). Cutting the Trenton Group limestone of Ordovician age in the vicinity of the college...Stevenson (1965) showed that it was composed mainly of albite. Calcite, which had confounded Harrington’s analysis...Quarried face of Ordovicianage Trenton Group limestone cut by Cretaceous-age dikes in the McTavish Reservoir...Lower reservoir, was excavated in Trenton Group limestone between 1853 and 1856, and was enlarged in 1862...1862 and again in 1877. Dikes cutting the limestone “in rear [floor] of the Montreal reservoir” were mapped
Report (issue)
of southern limestone the in occurring CO 2 which vigorously erosion of the limestone has given rise...pyroxenes: silicates, orthoclase, microcline, albite, oligoclase; Meta- hornblende; Orthosilicates...Trisilicates, feldspars: orthoclase, microcline, albite, oligoclase, andesine; Metasilicates: Orthosilicates:...are of common occurrence in the Triassic diabase quarries of Adams, Lancaster, Berks, and ; Hydrous deposits...Trisilicates, feldspars: orthoclase, microcline, albite, oligoclase; Mela- m pyroxenes: spodumene;' amphiboles:
Book (volume)
are all undisturbed sedimentaries: sandstone, limestone, shale and clay, with the oldest formation lying...Eastern Nebraska has few gemstone localities, but quarries, gravel pits and other excavations throughout...Blue Springs):  all regional gravel pits and quarriesCalcite, Quartz crystals;  SE 3 mi., quarry on...petrified wood. STEELE CITY, area gravel pits, quarries, and stream gravelsagate, chalcedony, jasper...abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules (in limestone coated with white Calcite), opal arrowheads. BAYARD:
Report (issue)
Under the Sun BY GUIOMAR & MIGUEL CALVO 43 48 France BY CHRISTOPHE LUCAS Lower Left: Completely immersed...stone by the ancients, objects made of fluorite, limestone", "calcareous flux", and "fluorspar"; the which...in his Mineralogie (1747), did not distinguish limestone or calcite from fluorite. He thus described nine...high; Pine Canyon deposit; Grant County, New Mexico Les & Paula Presmyk collection; JeffScovil photo 9 ...granular, blue-fluorescing fluorite from the marble quarries near Rudeville, Sussex county, New Jersey is shown
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Limestone quarry, west of Highway 38 . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontenac Quarries Limited. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Melochville quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Les Forges de St-Maurice ....... , . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (volume)
sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine...marine fossils. WILL COUNTY LEMONT, area quarries⎯glistening Quartz replacement fossils. WILMINGTON, regional...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. Regional limestone quarries produce some gemmy Apatite, Calcite, Glauconite
Book (volume)
sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine...marine fossils. WILL COUNTY LEMONT, area quarries⎯glistening Quartz replacement fossils. WILMINGTON, regional...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. Regional limestone quarries produce some gemmy Apatite, Calcite, Glauconite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dolomite, pyrite, sphalerite Augusta County Belmont limestone quarry—Staunton calcite crystals (some with pyrite...cryptomelane, psilomelane, pyrolusite Simons limestone quarry (Valley stone quarry)—Staunton aragonite...tourmaline Ligon No. 1 pegmatite prospect (0—near Chula albite, beryl, muscovite crystals, quartz (rose), tourmaline...samarskite Nance pegmatite mine (Big Harris)—near Moneta albite, columbite-tantalite, microcline, muscovite, orthoclase...Wheatly pegmatite mine (Big Hicks)—near Moneta albite, columbite-tantalite, muscovite, orthoclase, perthite
Journal (issue)
.433 by T. P. Moore COVER: TITANITE twin with albite and epidote on matrix, 4.4 cm, from Capelinha,...crystals of epidote, excellent quartz, idiomorphic albite, tourmaline, morganite and green gem-grade fluorapatite...collector-quality specimens of titanite, epidote, albite, adularian orthoclase and fluorapatite crystals...is green and medium-grained, mostly composed of albite, epidote and quartz (60%) with coarse-grained...secondary crystallization, the rock is classified as an albite epidosite. The Campo do Boa area has been extensively
Book (edition)
potash feldspar becomes unstable and is replaced by albite. Further replacement may take place with the .development...the economic lithium minerals. (Soda feldspar or albite is the chief feldspar present in these pegmatites...columbate titanate and thorate of the cerium metals. ALBITE-Sodium aluminum silicate ALLANITE-Calcium iron...crystals in schists, granites, and crystalline limestone associated with chlorite, calcite, quartz, and...masses of tremolite occur in the dolomitic limestone at the quarries outside of the village of Canaan. Tremolite
Book
weissigite; appears to have the composition of albite in the Scotch localities, and of felspar in Saxony...ALABASTER . See Gypsum . : Silica Alumina Soda ALBITE : 69.20 19.20 11.60 : Silica .. Protoxide...Porphyry. Graphite. Camelford. Granite and Devonian . Albite. Oleer, St. Granite. Amianthus. Asbestos. Rock...Erythrine. Jasper. Opal. Constantine. (Granite quarries.) Beryl. Schorl. Topaz. Crowan . (Huel Abraham... 39 -CORNWALL , Gwennap. ( Huel Friendship.) Albite. Blende. denite. Molyb Wolframochre. (Huel Gorland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. • . . . . _ . 196 ~5 South lawton Quarries ,. ' . '.' " .: . . . . I · I · . . '. . ....Culm Measures. c1eovoqe In the Slate Series () Quarries :. ~ : ~ . ~ : ...:W~lminsttine ...~ ~ . ...one foot thick bed of fine-grained dark-grey limestone close by, Dr. M. R. House found in April 1957...South Brentor Beds. There are two closely spaced quarries (480806) 400 yards north of South Brentor Farm...change from black to green in the rocks of the two quarries, but in the absence of diagnostic sedimentary
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for...Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two soapstone quarries, tabular ilmenite crystals...numerous crystal pockets, associated with small albite crystals; the platy, flattened-rhombohedral ilmenite...Swiss hematite iron roses are quartz, ortboclase, albite, rutile, and zeolites (especially stilbite), whereas...resting on cavity linings of sharp, opaque white albite ("pericline") crystals emerged from Imilchil around
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
referred to as "the Pittsburgh of the East." Some quarries of historic note have been omitted because they...for the Connecticut State Capitol; the sandstone quarries of Portland, w h i c h supplied the rock for the...­ stone Point, Waterford, and resulted i n two quarries. A t one time, the granite was used for the construction...Navy as an underwater sound laboratory, and both quarries now house the Millstone Point Nuclear Power Plants...mining in Connecti­ cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran­ ite, and crushed stone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The vein of the Iron Mask IVIineis in blue-gray limestone and is probably a contact phenomenon causedby...of varying proportions of jadeite, diopside, and albite. The Burma jade is practically pure jadeite; other...molecule, and sometimes up to 80/6 albite. Up to 8/6, the albite occurs in solid solution, in higher...with specimens of xonotlite from the adjoining limestone. At Shear planes carry prehnite, Goose Creek the...lighter colored pegmatites The material and carry albite, byssolite, green pyroxene' epidote and titanite
Book (volume)
Stone Mt.), areaQuartz crystals. LITHONIA:  area quarriesCalcite, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Thulite, Tourmaline...Feldspar, Quartz. STONE MOUNTAIN:  two area granite quarriesBeryl, Feldspar, Hyalite opal;  area granite...halfway to Refuge ChurchKyanite. TATE:  area quarries in the Tate-Marble Hill dist.Almandite garnet...Thomaston-Butler Hwy., the Mauldin Mine (well know locally) Albite, glassy Microcline, Apatite, Biotite, Muscovite...any of the islands are sands, some gravel, and limestone, including deposits of calcareous algae and the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pecoraite phlogopite pimelite? plagioclase group albite oligoclase labradorite anorthite platinum? prehnite...g., the vari­ ous Bemis localities, Fair Haven quarries, Waits River Forma­ tion occurrences, etc.). Addison...chalcopyrite, dolomite, magnetite, pyrite, talc. Hancock limestone quarry in Hancock: chlorite, dolomite, siderite...Dunham Dolomite in Colchester: dolomite. Lily limestone quarry in Hinesburg: calcite. Parrot jasper quarry... Lucas Brook locality in Richford: actinolite, albite, chromite, "fuchsite," magnetite, talc. Pinnacle
Book (volume)
ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co....countywide exposures of blue clay in rd. cuts, pits, quarries, excavations⎯Pyrite (clustered crystals sharply
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diverse array of deposit types that include skarns, limestone replacements, Mississippi Valleytype, volcanogenic...Middletown where masses to 25 cm across occurred with albite and quartz. Emerson (1895) mentioned the occurrence...2 cm from the Bull Run and Virginia Trap Rock quarries, Loudoun County; the Manassas quarry in Prince...widespread as a sparse accessory mineral in Iowa’s limestone quarries and was an important mineral in its historical...10 cm have been found in the quarries at Mont Saint-Hilaire. Limestone-hosted base-metal deposits of
Book (volume)
ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co....countywide exposures of blue clay in rd. cuts, pits, quarries, excavations⎯Pyrite (clustered crystals sharply
 
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