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associated with Cenozoic volcanic rocks of Sardinia (Italy): Geological, mineralogical, geochemical features...of Cagliari, Piazza d’Armi 19, 09123 Cagliari, Italy b Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologie Ambientali...of Cagliari, Piazza d’Armi 19, 09123 Cagliari, Italy c Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University...University of Cagliari, Via Trentino, 09123 Cagliari, Italy Received 28 February 2004; accepted 5 November 2005...bentonite, and zeolites. Though of less significance, perlite and potassium feldspar, are also important in local |
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167 27 Nitrates 178 Olivine 181 175 31 Perlite Bromine 184 38 Phosphate rock Carbonate rocks...problems faced by management of a gravel pit or stone quarry to alleged health hazards that affect the whole...(amosite of the Transvaal; crocidolite of the Cape Province, South Africa). (4) Serpentinized dolomitic limestone...Chrysotile South Africa Amosite Crocidolite Chrysotile Italy Greece USA India Amphibole Swaziland Chrysotile...the north- these (Cilliers, 1964). ern Cape Province (Figure 3). South Africa is the world’s only important |
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Datil-Mogollon section of the Colorado Plateau province in the far northwest part of the region. This...south and east by part of the Basin and Range province. The major population centers of Ciudad Juarez...north-trending Rio Grande rift. The Basin and Range province continues southward into adjacent parts of northern...Southeastern New Mexico is part of the Great Plains province (Fig. 2), that extends into the easternmost part...exploited. Immediately to the west the Basin and Range province extends southeastward towards Big Bend National |
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............ 45 Overview of the impact on the perlite industry o f tht: IARC classification of crystalline...Resources ... ..... 5 1 Practices and problems of perlite expansion and testing at the New Mexico Bureau...products. Exploration and limited p roduction of perlite continues. and emery is produced for nonskid surface...fuller's earth, kaolin clay. nepheline syenite. perlite, ~nd talc. INTRODUCTION In Oregon, a wide variety...relining Micu Nepheline 'yenile 011\IIIC Opt1cal calcite X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X |
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south of Warm Springs F8 Pegmatite F8 Zeolite F8 Perlite F9 Kaolin F9 Conclusions F9 Assessment of mineral...Expansibility test results and description of samples from perlite prospects in the southeastern part of Warm Springs...approximately 2 miles west of the study area. A perlite deposit in the southeast corner of the study area...area have high mineral resource potential for perlite. The potential for kaolinite resources is moderate...the study area has low resource potential for perlite and zeolite. Geothermal energy resource potential |
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granular masses, and commonly crystallizes with calcite, quartz, and pyrite. Fluorspar occurs in Arizona...the manufacture of joint cement and paint. Perlite Perlite is a glassy volcanic rock with the composition...and high water content (2 to 5 percent). When perlite is crushed and heated to between 1,400° and 2,000°F...and the perlite granules expand 4 to 20 times to pruduce light, cellular particles. Twelve perlite locations...are listed in table 1 and plotted on the map. Perlite is important in the construction industry for insulation |
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where calcite and quartz are also present. The analysed carbonate wall rock consists of calcite, dolomite...the axinite occurs in hydrothermal quartz-albite-calcite veins penetrating Triassic metabasalts. We introduce...apatite-group minerals can incorporate up to 15 wt.%, calcite up to 2,000 ppm and amphiboles up to 1,000 ppm...dolomite has a much lower tolerance for REE than calcite: up to ~700 and 1,600 ppm with median values of...Our calculations show that dolomitization of a calcite carbonatite intrusion the size of Aley (~7 km2) |
| Gray, Floyd, Jachens, Robert C., Miller, Robert J., Turner, Robert L., Knepper, Daniel H., Pitkin, James A., Keith, William J., Mariano, John, Jones, Stephanie L., Korzeb, Stanley L. (1990) Mineral resources of the Warm Springs Wilderness Study Area, Mohave County, Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1990 (90-520) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr90520 | Report (issue) |
south of Warm Springs 15 Pegmatite 15 Zeolite 15 Perlite 16 Kaolin 18 Conclusions 18 Assessment of mineral...Expansibility test results and description of samples from perlite prospects in the southeastern part of Warm Springs...approximately 2 miles west of the study area. A perlite deposit in the southeast corner of the study area...area have high mineral resource potential for perlite. The potential for kaolinite resources is moderate...the study area has low resource potential for perlite and zeolite. Geothermal energy resource potential |
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Basalt and Diabase; Pumice and Pumicite; Perlite 23 Rocks 59 5. Sedimentary Rocks 82 4. Metamorphic...dolomite; Charles W. Chesterman, pumice, pumicite, and perlite; Jane L. Forsyth, sand and gravel; Richard H. Jahns...chiefly pyroclastic (pumice), and a glassy rock (perlite) of which some is a primary extrusive and some...On the other hand, terms like limestone ore and perlite ore, which can be found in the literature, are...entirely new mineral products enter the market. Perlite, which was a worth- INDUSTRIAL 10 ROCKS AND |
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Lincoln and Clark Counties, Nevada 16 TABLE 1. Quarry, prospect, and claim descriptions in and adjacent...inferred marginal perlite reserves, and the surrounding area has high potential for perlite and moderate potential...potential for zeolite minerals associated with the perlite; occurrences of agate, marekanite (Apache tears)...tomineral collectors, also are associated with the perlite and have a moderate resource potential. The Bradshaw...nonmarine sediments. Identified Mineral Resources Perlite is the only identified mineral resource in the |
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Basalt and 23 Diabase; Pumice and Pumicite; Perlite 4. Metamorphic Rocks 57 Slate; Marble 5. Sedimentary...dolomite; Charles W. Chesterman, pumice, pumicite, and perlite; Jane L. Forsyth, sand and gravel; Richard H....chiefly pyroclastic (pumice), and a glassy rock (perlite) of which some is a primary extrusive and some...On the other hand, terms like limestone ore and perlite ore, which can be found in the literature, are...entirely new mineral products enter the market. Perlite, which was a worth- 10 INDUSTRIAL ROCKS AND |
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refractory forsterite or sillimanite, expanded perlite or vermiculite with a high sorption capacity);...habitability of our planet in the future; expanded perlite will be one of the means of remowing oil from the...basalt, diabase, labradoritite, tuff, pumice, perlite, nepheline syenite, which are used particularly...components crystallize in the following order: calcite with Sr and Ba, sometimes containing dolomite lamellae...2 kyanite — ► mullite + Si0 2 tremolite albite calcite — > C0 9 + CaO ά (0.1 MPa) or-quartz —► tridymite |
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and bituminous rock Barite Beryllium Black sands Calcite (optical) Cement Clays Diatomite Dolomite Feldspar...for grinding Phosphates Pumice, pumicite, and perlite pyrites Quartz crystal (7) 41 59 61 64 66 80...plioto showing view north townnl Xafividad dolomite quarry and calcining plant of Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical...Clear Lake, Lake County A, Photo showing kyanite quarry near Ogilby, Imperial County. B, Photo showing...Rockaway quarry. Rockaway Beach, San Mateo County JL, Photo showing .T. M. Nelson Basalt Quarry, Solano |
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of chilled andesite magma (in situ breccias and perlite), variable magma-sediment interactions and later...forms a part of a large volcanic province: the NE German Volcanic Province (NEGVP) in the Central European...to c. 4 mm long. The phenocrysts are albite (+ calcite, kaolinite and sericite) pseudomorphs after plagioclase...plagioclase and chlorite (+_ opaques and calcite) pseudomorphs after pyroxene. The main groundmass components...Sketch of a photo from a wall in the Bodendorf Quarry, depicting the lower andesites I and II (LA I and |
| Moulton, Benjamin J.A., Fowler, Anthony D., Ayer, John A., Berger, Ben R., Mercier-Langevin, Patrick (2011) Archean subqueous high-silica rhyolite coulées: Examples from the Kidd-Munro Assemblage in the Abitibi Subprovince. Precambrian Research, 189 (3) 389-403 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2011.07.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
modern examples, studied the rhyolite of Ponza, Italy, 390 B.J.A. Moulton et al. / Precambrian Research...mottled opaque minerals, epidote, sericite, and calcite. Uncommonly, leucocratic, highly vesicular clasts...they have <1% quartz phenocrysts; (ii) they have perlite (Fig. 3C); (iii) they have Fig. 4. Conceptual...variably altered to sericite, albite, chlorite and calcite; and (v) they contain rare earth element and high...rhyolites (e.g. North Coulée, Long Valley, USA). Perlite, hyaloclastite and the low phenocryst content all |
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fluids cool, and generally smaller amounts of calcite or dolomite by other mechanisms. To identify and...silica sinter terraces, and several diatomite and perlite mines and prospects. The ASTER-based carbonate...Dolomite exhibited a stronger carbonate response than calcite, as predicted based on their thermal spectral characteristics...carbonate. INTRODUCTION The Great Basin physiographic province is the world’s second leading producer of gold...and 2 exhibit the spectral features of quartz, calcite, and dolomite in this spectral region at original |
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produce cement and limestone from its limestone quarry and cement facili- Bristol Silica and Limestone...Limestone Company's mine in jackson County. Open-pit quarry in background. crusher and screening plant in foreground...FlagstaH (Au) Iron Dyke (Au, Ag, CuI Dooler Mountain (perlite) 13. Turner-Allright (Au, Ag, Zn, Cu, Co) 14. Fal...Quartz Mountain (Au) Little Baldy (Au) Tucker Hill (perlite) Coyote Hills (Au) Harney prospect (zeolite) FlagstaH...Additional amounts of crushed limestone from the quarry are supplied to sugar manufacturing plants in Idaho |
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mineralization of GV1 consists mainly of gray to white calcite crystals to 3.7 cm with clusters to 5.5 cm. Most...transparent to 258 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 1. Calcite with Rossie twinning, 4.6 cm, Bigelow gash vein...GV2 consists of colorless to gray rhombohedral calcite crystals in parallel growth to 13 cm. Rossie twinning...consists of creamy white clusters of rhombohedral calcite crystals to 7.3 cm. Blocky white barite cleavages...episyenite body mineralized with quartz, fluorite, and calcite. All three phases completely or partially fill |
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of Use. Content: This Content is offered by the Province of Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development...Développement du Nord et des Mines (MDNM) de la province de l'Ontario. Les recommandations et les opinions...MINES VERMICULITE IN ONTARIO with an appendix on PERLITE BY G. R. GUILLET INDUSTRIAL MINERAL REPORT NO...Township 8 12 15 19 20 22 - 111 APPENDIX I - PERLITE Page Introduction 34 Composition and Properties...Specifications Mode of Occurrence Grade and Evaluation of Perlite Deposits Mining, Milling, and Expanding Marketing |
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temperatures 1502 random from a thin section of perlite from Other secular changes 1503 the Dublin Hills...reconTime-temperature relationships for hydrostruction of perlite to a depth of 100 yu as thermal reconstruction...1517 Plate glasses 1. Thin section of pumiceous perlite from apSummary 1517 proximately 7 miles south of...(1951) is exceptional, as is a "partly devitrified perlite" of Ordovician age in Wales (Cantrill and Thomas...the opinion that secondary crystallization in perlite begins by hydration of the glass along cracks. |
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Turkey were formed by alteration of Pliocene perlite and pyroclastic rocks. Two types of bentonites... cristobalite, quartz, feldspar, dolomite and calcite. The ‘Type 2’ bentonites had greater CEC, swelling...rhyodacitedacitic lavas, tuff-tuffite, agglomerate and perlite and, finally, andesitic and basaltic lavas. In...present study formed from alteration of tuff and perlite of rhyolitic and rhyodacite-dacitic composition...(3): Silicified tuff (ST) and bentonite (B), (4): Perlite (P) and bentonite (B), (5): Demirli tuff-tuffite |
| Kogel, Jessica Elzea, Trivedi, Nikhil C., Barker, James M., Krukowski, Stanley T. - Eds. (2006) Industrial Minerals and Rocks (7th ed.) Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., Littleton, CO. | Book (edition) |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Perlite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...plastics industry have their naturally h ydrophilic calcite surf aces modified so that they are more easily...Air Fall Lapilli (Coarse) Pumice Rhyolite Dome Perlite Lava Flow Aggregate Dimension Stone Lateral Cinder...Basalt and diabase Beryl Granite Feldspar Perlite Lithium minerals Pumice and pumicite Mica Nepheline...5. Mixed-application physical minerals—silica, perlite, clay, and talc 6. Principal chemical minerals—phosphate |
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coated with gray perlite. Apache tears are rounded masses of black obsidian imbedded in perlite. ARKANSAS —...gully. About 2 / 3 way up Guy Hill is pegmatite quarry. Boulders of this material are laced with black...have an interesting specimen of dark gray fibrous calcite that was sent in by Prof. Arthur Blocher, 317 W...find a layer of calcite (sample enclosed is from this layer). Sometimes this calcite is oil impregnated...small pale smoky quartz xls — both on drusy gray calcite which in turn coats dark gray limestone. Some goethite |
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inch on a side, coated with chalcedony. (Miller Quarry, Hamilton, Illinois) 28 www.rockngem.com Rock...the ocean floor by the chemical precipitation of calcite (CaCO3) or anhydrite (CaSO4). Over time, this concretion...deposited within the linings of Keokuk geodes. Calcite is probably the second most common mineral to be...top of the anhedral quartz layer. These brownish calcite crystals are seldom larger than about 1∕8 inch...stage in the geode’s growth. Interestingly, these calcite crystals also sport a pseudocubic habit and often |