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| the veins are exposed by road cuts and by active quarries where minerals can still be collected. The potential...of lesser interest in joint fractures) in limestone quarries throughout Kentucky. State law forbids collecting... and Wayne. Sedimentary geodes are exposed in quarries, road cuts, and streambeds plotted on 118 geological...and Devonian rocks. They are associated with limestone and siltstone deposits and rarely occur in shale...Robinson (1931). Schaub (1996) cited most of the quarries in this locality list, with additional input as |
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| Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 CELESTINE Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 13:58...number of localities are famous for distinctive celestine and have produced thousands of specimens for many...unexpected celestine windfall is the object of this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Celestine is an orthorhombic...counterpart barite, with which it can be confused. Celestine has perfect (001) cleavage, good {OlO} cleavage...pure, its density is 3.96. Well-crystallized celestine is typically transparent to translucent. It commonly |
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| between the outer geode wall and the enclosing limestone, which helps explain the ease with which it separates...cuts (see fig. 1), commercial digs, and active quarries. This article focuses on three important geode...Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri where streams, rock quarries, and even commercial geode dig sites have for...county line (fig. 10). Interestingly, barite and celestine do not occur together in the Indiana geode field... geodes to 14 cm contain tabular crystals of celestine to 5 cm hosting a zone of twisted, elongated 3-mm |
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| • • • • • . ._ •• •• •• • • • • 22 Germany • • • • • • •• •• • • • • • • • • 23...deposits of strontianite occur in Westphalia, Germany, but production during recent years has been seriously...strontium minerals, however, in both England and Germany appear to be limited, and it is possible that the...MINERALS Oelestite (SrS0 4 ), know11 also as celestine or crelestine, is the most important of the strontium-bearing...Scheibler process was originally introduce•d into Germany many years ago by the Dessau Sugar Refinery. The |
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| mineral collecting heritage. Its numerous limestone quarries, gravel pits, strip mines. and rock outcrops...chalcedony as “coldwater agate”). Shellsburg area, most quarries, road cuts, and natural outcrops; Devonian-age...quarry = Moscow quarry, Muscatine Co. West Chester limestone quarry, Washington Co. Westfield, Plymouth Co...Pints quarry, N of U.S. 20 in Raymond, large limestone quarry now closed and flooded; Devonian-age Little... Buchanan County Brandon and Littleton areas, quarries, road cuts, and natural outcrops; geodes in Devonian-age |
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| Geology, and Mineralogy of the BAYPORT LIMESTONE QUARRIES 8313 Hartel Road Grand Ledge, Michigan 48837...Bellevue Eaton County Michigan Figure 2. Location of quarries in the Bellevue area. 1, 2, and 3 = Michigan Alkali...Cement Company and Alpha Portland Cement Company quarries, with location of the Keehne Environmental Area...the exception of the celestine and sulfur crystals from the limestone quarries in Monroe County, which...are limited. Despite these limitations, the limestone quarries located near the village of Bellevue, in |
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| Sub-species of— Plum bocalcite. CALEDONITE CASSITERITE CELESTINE 55.80 Carbonate of oxide of Lead { Carbonate...Erythrine. Jasper. Opal. Constantine. (Granite quarries.) Beryl. Schorl. Topaz. Crowan . (Huel Abraham...Rutile. Crystal. Rock Pyrolusite. (Delabole Slate quarries.) Devonian. Adularia. Albite. Anatase. Calcite...CUMBERLAND . Alston Moor. Millstone Grit and Mountain Limestone. Aragonite. Baryte. Calamine. Chessylite. Calcite...Sulphur. Towanite. Witherite. ( Brownley Hill.) Limestone. SILVER -LEAD mines. Alstonite . Blende. Galena |
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| I I LIST OF QUARRIES . 1948 SOUTH WESTERN .DIVISION •, • ' , SOUTH- Y7ES'I1:ERN DIVISION lffi...lffi . T. A. ROGERS LIST OF QUARRIES under the QUi'iRRIES ACT in the SOUTH-YIBSTERN DIVISION for the YEJ...ROCK NO. 2; Pontymoile Yard , Pontypool , Mon . Limestone 6. C.AI.Cru:M PRODUCTS & FERTILISERS LTD . ...Merthyr , D.AN--Y- D.ARREN ; Cefn Coed , Merthyr; Limestone CASTLE FIREBRICK CO . LTD. , Nor thop Mold ,...Pontypai, Mon. stone 9. CLYDACH- ABERGAVENN'f QUARRIES, Abergavenny , Mon. CLY.DACH ; 1 o. DAVIES |
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| crystals have been found in cavities associated with celestine, gypsum, anhydrite, barite. and carbonates in...excellent sulfur crystals up to 3 em from limestone quarries at the Scofield quarry in Maybee. Monroe...crystalline sulfur in the locally bituminous limestone beds include celestine in locally exceptional crystal groups |
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| it, or to the numerous quarries that were opened in the Carboniferous Limestone. Mention of a few mineral...number of old workings and active and disused quarries. This examination has covered an area nearly 30...latter seem to have been in the Carboniferous Limestone, and small amounts have been found in calcite...of soft yellow iron oxides in one or two of the quarries. I t is also intermixed with some of the zinc...of the quarries. There are, in addition, a number of minerals whose occurrence in a limestone district |
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| lapidary material originating from the Ashover quarries in Derby, England, is the yellow fluorite called...Associated minerals include quartz, calcite, barite, celestine, anhydrite, gypsum, dolomite, sulfur, millerite...of Madoc fluorite include barite, calcite, and celestine. Fluorite has also been found associated with...fluorite associated with celestine (John S. White, pers. comm., 2012). The marble quarries of Sussex County,...produced interesting examples of fluorite. Two quarries come to mind: the Limecrest quarry, near Sparta |
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| 2) those associated with Paleozoic rocks (limestone quarries and other occurrences). Calcite Associated...r Duntile Quarry 10 Beamsville Quarries 11 Amherstburg Quarries 12 Inverhuron Cliffs 13 N. Bancroft... Among these, exposures of vuggy crystalline limestone, granite pegmatite, and gneisses on Highway 62...lining cave systems which occur in crystalline limestone of the Cana dian Shield. One such locality near...crystals on fluorite crystals from the Amherstburg quarries in southwestern Ontario. Calcite specimens from |
 | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
| complexity of form. It is the major constituent of limestone, most cave formations, and many fossil shells...State The dominant rocks of the lower Midwest are limestone and dolostone—carbonates of calcium and magnesium—...veins and vugs in dolostone at the Black Rock quarries of the Lawrence County Zinc district. Specimens... Mark Mauthner photo 50 ROCKS & MINERALS limestone that contains abundant geodes, outcrops in Illinois...ore deposits known within its borders. Yet, limestone quarries are found along the flanks of the basin in |
 | Robinson, George W., Dix, George R., Richards, R. Peter, Picard, Michel (2011) Minerals of the Beekmantown Group, Southeastern Ontario, Southern Quebec, and Northwestern New York. Rocks & Minerals, 86 (6) 546-562 doi:10.1080/00357529.2011.622227 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
| minerals found in a handful of widely scattered limestone quarries in the same region have received only modest...localities and the specimens they have produced. The quarries referred to above are worked principally for crushed...oriented epitactically on the first), barite/celestine, and minor sulfides (mostly chalcopyrite and marcasite)...such exposures most often occur in road cuts or quarries where a large number of layers have been excavated...be open for collecting. Most are either working quarries or located on private lands, and permission to |
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| Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...as the 17th century the abundant outcrops of limestone on the Island of Montréal were being used as a...of local limestone (Collard, 1981). Since the end of the 19th century, the island’s limestone has been...the Arthur Dupré Company (1924– 1928), National Quarries Limited (1930–1962), and Highway Paving Company...nothing was reported on their mineralogy. The limestone on the Island of Montréal was not known as a source |
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| urge you to take every safety precaution in the quarries, pits and road cuts; always ask permission to...Graphite locality State line district feldspar quarries Clinton County Salona calcite-dolomite locality...nodule 123 locality Juniata County East Salem celestine locality 126 126 Lancaster County Cedar Hill...Pike limonite pseudomorph locality H. R. Miller limestone quarry 128 ... 128 134 ... 137 139 142 147...mine Cornwall magnetite mine area H. J. Smith limestone quarry Lehigh County Constitution Drive rare earth |
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| quarry Actinolite Mine Tweed marble quarry Tweed limestone quarry Hungerford Mine Queensboro soapstone occurrence...(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc mines...Mine Wallbridge Mine Stoklosar (Marmora Road) quarries Perry Mine Coe Mine Perry Lake mine Blakely Mine...Ackerman Mine Marmora Road quarries Deloro gold mine McCann quarry Malone quarries Marmoraton -Mine Cordova...Creek quarry Briar Court Mines property Coboconk quarries Kirkfield quarry 117 119 120 126 137 138 2 |
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| 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...Shawinigan-Sud quarry Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries Grand'Mere quarry Black Creek bog Ste- Thecle...occurrence Red Mill ochre deposit St-Marc-des-Carrieres quarries Tetreault mine Montauban mine Portneuf molybdenite |
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| the lovely blue celestine crystal groups found at various sites in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of...of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among mineral collectors around the time...the area. George F. Kunz described a sky-blue celestine crystal measuring 10 X 13 X 20 cm found in a railroad...cut near Lampasas in 1886. A magnificent 25-cm celestine specimen from Lampasas was described that same...have had many extra choice specimens [of Texas celestine] and can still furnish good crystals that I collected |
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| Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg. W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim. Switzerland Jeffrey A...major chemical industries in the United Kingdom, Germany and Poland. Potash was discovered in northeast...diffraction and atomic absorption analysis to be barian celestine. Physical evidence strongly suggests that the...sphalerite. Rarer species include “anglesite,” celestine, chalcopyrite,* enargite,* galena, glauconite...the mineral in question is actually a barian celestine. GEOLOGIC SETTING AND OCCURRENCE The Elmwood zinc |
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| 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 |
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| CT Concept & Design Maximilian Glas, Starnberg, Germany English Edition © 2003 by Lapis International,...Connecticut, wrote the text for a photo essay on limestone cave formations that appears in this issue (page...Collection Victor Yount; photo Jeff Scovil Printed in Germany Licensed edition in the English language of extraLapis...Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany German Edition © Christian Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany ISBN 3-921 656-44-3...COLLABORATION WITH LAPIS MAGAZINE, CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA To Our Readers: |
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| Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...This collection has been featured at the Munich, Germany, and Tucson, Arizona, Gem and Mineral Shows; specimens...cavities in the Blue Mountain and Indusmin nepheline quarries in Methuen Township, Peterborough County. Massive...near Gooderham, and the Golding-Keene and Davis quarries along the York River east of Bancroft. At the...crystals reportedly occurred in a gray, fibrous celestine. As with the crystals from most of the other mines |
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| bench, cut across steeplydipping Carboniferous Limestone and overlain by Inferior Oolite, demonstrates...the east Mendips (inside cover) Carboniferous Limestone sea floor 15 Coal Measures swamp 182 Figure4...Figure 31 Watertracing WS Figure 32 Flowina limestone aquifer Ieye) Figure 10 Possible migration...formation waters 30 Figure 33 - Drainage of limestone cave Figure 11 Mineralised provinces of southern...remains in fissures within the Carboniferous Limestone has added further to the attraction of the area |
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| gneiss; sandstone was converted to quartzite; limestone to marble; and shale became slate or mica schist...contains "red beds" of sandstone, shale, and minor limestone and gypsum (all under glacial cover), which have...has been and is one of the leading producers of limestone and dolomite (dolostone), which are produced in...Dolostone of the Burnt Bluff group, a high-calcium limestone, and the Engadine Dolostone; 2. A narrower parallel...high-calcium limestone, quarried at Port Calcite, home to the world's largest limestone quarry (Figure |
Limestone quarries, Rüdersdorf bei Berlin, Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg, Germany