| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | evidence from the Sarikaraman Ophiolite, Aksaray, Turkey M. K. YALINIZ Dept. of Geological Engineering,... Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey P. A. FLOYD Department of Earth Sciences, University...Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey Abstract The Central Anatolian Crystalline Complex...supra-subduction zone, geochemical evidence, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Introduction OPHIOLITES~ as remnants of obducted...1971). Those of Mesozoic age are ubiquitous in Turkey and the Middle East region generally (e.g. Vourinos | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of vanadinite and wulfenite, is located in Pima County, Ariz., about 15 miles N . W . of Tucson. Although...Lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California" has just been released by the Division...specimen comes from near Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado. "We find this pectolite high on a cliff...xline limestone at the Campbell limestone quarry, Texas, Baltimore Co., Md. MASSACHUSETTS — A very fine...limonite (bog iron ore) are found in Chickasaw County, west of Houston, Miss. Bog iron ore is often cellulor | | | Report (chapter) | 1Department of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, 0H45056, USA (e-mail: dileky@muohio.edu) 2Department of Earth...University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607, USA Abstract: Ophiolite assemblages record structural...Dinarides-Hellenides to Cretaceous in the Taurides (Turkey), Zagros-Oman Mountains (Iran and Oman), and the...subduction-zone origin, the ophiolites in eastem Turkey and the Himalayas are spatially associated with...magmatic arc assemblages (i.e. the Baskil arc in SE Turkey and the Kohistan arc and the Lhasa terrane in the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology, Miami University, 116 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, USA Department of Earth Science, University...Geology, Miami University, 116 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, USA. Tel.: +1 513 529 2212; fax: +1 513 529...(Greece) ophiolites and the Cretaceous Kizildag (Turkey), Troodos (Cyprus), and Oman ophiolites (Fig.1A)...Bitlis–Zagros suture zone in Turkey and Iran, namely the Kizildag (Turkey), Baër–Bassit (Syria), Kermanshah... Structural cross-sections of the (A) Kizildag–Turkey, (B) Troodos–Cyprus, (C) Oman ophiolites. No vertical | | | Book | Department of Geological Sciences Duluth MN 55812-2496 USA grapp@d.umn.edu ISBN: 978-3-540-78593-4 e-ISBN:...non-display collections, particularly in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, North...the lithology of materials excavated in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, China, and North... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 6.4 Alabaster and Gypsum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...quartzite, Boulder Lake Reservoir, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ‡Geosciences Dept., University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, USA (Received 30 September 2010;...convergence zone, extending NW–SE from eastern Turkey through northern Iraq and the length of Iran to...along with better-studied ophiolites in Cyprus, Turkey and Oman compel the conclusion that a broad and...belt (ZOB) of SW Iran extends NW–SE from eastern Turkey through northern Iraq and along SW Iran to the...Floyd, Yaliniz & Goncuoglu, 1998; Sengor, 1990; Alabaster, Pearce & Malpas, 1982, among others). In contrast | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | belt including the Troodos (Cyprus), Kizildag (Turkey), Baer-Bassit (Syria) and Semail (Oman) in the...Late Cretaceous ophiolites in Cyprus (Troodos), Turkey (Kizildag, Goksun, Elazig), Syria (Baer-Bassit)...classified as supra-subduction zone (SSZ) type (e.g. Alabaster et al., 1982; Hébert and Laurent, 1990; Sengor...the best studied occurrences in the world (e.g. Alabaster et al., 1982; Sengor, 1990; Floyd et al., 1998;...Iranian Block (e.g. Guleman, Goksun ophiolites of Turkey and Nain–Baft ophiolites of Iran) (e.g. Yılmaz | | | Journal (issue) | 6500 De Moss Drive, P.O. Box 740252 Houston Texas, TX 77074 USA Tel : +1 832 641 5014 ; +234 803 715 8372...material can be found. Our destination was Seminole County, Oklahoma. The agate and conglomerates are named...made from finds along the back roads of Seminole County WWW.ROCKNGEM.COM | NOVEMBER 2021 15 16 ROCK&GEM...be found in the ditches along the county roads of Seminole County. (Below) Boley’s historical sign marker...Stover gravel pit located in southern Seminole County. Permission must be obtained before entering the | | | Journal (issue) | TURQUOISE GEMSTONE & ALABASTER MINERAL WITH THIS ISS _ Subscriptions Simpl y call our subscr iption...l t S- l I Q. t l 1,. - l t J ALABASTER ALABASTER IS A VARIETY OF GYPSUM. THE BEST SPECIMENS...USED AS ORNAMENTAL STONES M I N E R A L S AL Alabaster is the fine-grained, massive form of the mineral...form of calcium carbonate). In some specimens of alabaster, the dividing line between mineral- and gem-quality...increases in direct proportion to its hardness. Alabaster is an exception to this general rule. It is a | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | evident. These samples are: MA2018.7617, a calcitic alabaster; MA2018.7747, a sandstone with a small carbonate...brownish). Their compositions (except for the alabaster which has a much more negative δ18 O than the...identification. The attributions are summarized in Table alabaster, its provenance from Hierapolis was definitely...the provenance attribution. As for the calcitic alabaster, its provenance from Hierapolis was definitely...breccias (n = 5) and greco scritto marbles (n = 7) (alabaster does not appear because its isotopic composition | | Moghadam, Hadi Shafaii, Zaki Khedr, Mohamed, Chiaradia, Massimo, Stern, Robert J., Bakhshizad, Farzaneh, Arai, Shoji, Ottley, Chris J., Tamura, Akihiro (2014) Supra-subduction zone magmatism of the Neyriz ophiolite, Iran: constraints from geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopes. International Geology Review, 56 (11) 1395-1412 doi:10.1080/00206814.2014.942391 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Department, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, USA f Department of Earth Sciences...Department, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, USA; f Department of Earth Sciences...overlying crustal plutonic rocks and lavas (e.g. Alabaster et al. 1982; Hébert and Laurent 1990; Sengor 1990;...Lasail unit) lavas of the Oman ophiolite are from Alabaster et al. (1982) and Godard et al. (2006). Data for...Kizildag 1407 ophiolites (Bagci et al. 2005) of Turkey. The high An content of plagioclase (82–91% for | | | Report (chapter) | of Iowa on June 26, 2015 The Maden Complex, SE Turkey: evolution of a Neotethyan active margin G. Aktaw...critical segment of a Tethyan suture zone in SE Turkey dominated by a major nappe pile which, from the...discussed is a segment of the major suture zone in SE Turkey separating the Arabian platform to the south from...of uncertain significance. The Maden area in SE Turkey (Fig. 2) is of crucial importance because, in contrast...FIG. 1. Sketch map of the major tectonic units of Turkey. Inset: the area discussed here. attributed to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Trans-Pecos magmatic province in western Texas, USA. The filled symbols 1000 rocks from continental...California (western Mexico) to Trans-Pecos (eastern Texas). SMO, Sierra Madre Occidental; MBRP, Mexican Basin...for further explanations. A India, Deccan n NW USA, Snake River Plain l S Brazil, Parana l Namibia,...0 Antarctica, Marie Byrd RN Portugal, Facho 0 NE USA, White Mountain *British Tertiary Province (BTP)...Neogene granitoids and felsic volcanics of the western USA (Fig. 13a and b) provide an excellent case study | | | Journal (issue) | H Scan for Video Scan for Video MADE IN USA MADE IN USA Barranca Diamond Products • 1315 Storm Parkway... Best Prices Grit 6" 8" 60 12.95 16.95 Made in USA. 80, 100 11.95 15.95 Nickel Bond including & Wheels...Machine - 6 inch 895 00 complete Made in USA Our made in USA wheels will last you 3-4 times longer than...extracted from Prospect Park Quarry, in Passaic County, New Jersey. HERITAGE AUCTIONS 10 ROCKNGEM.COM...inducted into the National Rockhound & Lapidary Hall of Fame within their Education Category. WEIRD | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geosciences Dept., University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, USA Département de Minéralogie...which extends ~3000 km from Cyprus to Oman (e.g., Alabaster et al., 1982; Dilek and Furnes, 2009; Dilek et...Lasail unit) lavas of the Oman ophiolite are from Alabaster et al. (1982) and Godard et al. (2006). For comparison...OIB-type dikes intruding Tauride belt ophiolites of Turkey (Celik and Delaloye, 2003; Parlak et al., 2006)...(Antalya), Kizildag (Hatay), Ispendere (Malatya) in Turkey (Bagci and Parlak, 2009; Bagcý et al., 2005; Parlak | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E . SMITH 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036...Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead mines = Captain...smithsonite, sphalerite (Hey1 and West 1982). Appanoose County Centerville gypsum mine; abandoned underground...Mississippian-age Warsaw Formation: anhydrite, gypsum (alabaster, some crystals). Volume 77. NovemberlDecernber... Vernon, Van Buren Co. Coralville, Johnson Co. County Fairgrounds, Dubuque Co. Cresco, Howard Co. Decorah | | | Journal (issue) | l THE GEOLOGY OF LOWER MILFORD TOWNSHIP, LEHIGH COUNTY, PA. ( Part l ). By Charles W . Brown ...........State Mineral Society of Texas April 17-18, 1948 Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas (J.J. Brown, Pres., 302... Murdock, Vice-President, Bozeman, Mont.) THE TEXAS CONVENTION April 17-18, 1948 The first big convention...Society of Texas. It will be held on April 17-18, at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas. J. J. Brown...offered in the letter-except to make us Governor of Texas (we couldn't accept this office, anyhov.,, as we | | | Report (chapter) | major İzmir –Ankara– Erzincan Ocean in northern Turkey is validated by the existence of the Late Cretaceous...rocks exposed in the Misis Mountains of southern Turkey, c. 200–250 km to the east of the outcrops in the...Upper Cretaceous ophiolites that are exposed in SE Turkey, hundreds of kilometres further east. These ophiolites...Fomation sandstones (see Figs 14 & 15). bodies in SE Turkey are cut by Upper Cretaceous magmatic rocks of arc-type...Kinnaird, D. Kroon, G. Fitton, C. Lofthouse, M. Hall, L. Masson, W. Moreland and T. Thordarson all helped | | | Book (edition) | Japanese twin. Clear quartz crystal cluster, Arkansas, USA, 6" x 5". When clear quartz crystal is infiltrated...2-1/4" x 1". Occurrences: Arkansas, California, USA; Worldwide. Value: $7.00 per pound. LAPIDARY ...crystals to found the in doubly Herkimer County, New York, and surrounding areas. Herkimer diamonds...jewelry designers worldwide. Although Herkimer County, New York, is the location for which these crystals...type of crystals may be found, including Arizona, USA; Afghanistan, Norway, China, and Ukraine. The crystals | | | Report (chapter) | Baskil granitic intrusions of the Elazl~ region, SE Turkey T A M E R R I Z A O t ~ L U 1, O S M A N P A R...Jeoloji Miihendisli~i B61iimii, 01330 Balcah, Adana, Turkey (e-mail: parlak@cukuro va. edu. tr ) 2University...A-5020 Salzburg, Austria The Elaz~ region in SE Turkey comprises, in descending order, the PalaeozoicMesozoic...2006, 2007). The Late Cretaceous ophiolites in Turkey are located in five zones based mainly on their...Library on June 24, 2015 OPHIOLITES AND GRANITES, SE TURKEY 329 Fig. 2. Regional geological map of the Elazl~ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | fine gypsum, and in parts of it are quarries of alabaster, which served to build the ruins of Maghair, Sheeayb...between Egypt and the Hedjaz, which belongs to Turkey. Here a pleasant surprise awaited the party. On...little temple, built of white and variegated alabaster, dug from neighboring quarries. The foundations...fragments of columns, bases and capitals, all of alabaster and cu t in the simplest and purest style of Greek...bred by Richard Chaloner, Kingsfort, Moynalty, County Meath, was awarded the first prize in his section | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | TRAVERTINES: SICAKCERMIK GEOTHERMAL FIELD, CENTRAL TURKEY Erdogan Tekin, Kamil Kayabali, Turban Ayyidiz...Department of Geological Engineering, Ankara. 06100, Turkey e-mail: tekin@science.ankara.edu.tr ABSTRACT: Modem...carbonate deposits of crustal (spongy) and/or alabaster-textured formationscontrolledby both organic and...Pamukkale (furkey) and YellowstoneNational Park (Wyoming,USA) could develop within a reasonable length of time...National Park and Bridgeport in the USA; and Pamukkale in Turkey) were classified upon their morphological | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of anomalous optical properties of topaz, 237 ALABASTER (C. J.), Analcime from the L. Lias on the W. Somerset...193; anal. by, 195 Aureole of Nahant Gabbro, Mass., USA, chemical mineralogy of, anal., paragenesis, metamorphism...J.), see MAASKANT (P.), 995 Burkeite, Kenya and Turkey, paragenesis, X-ray, Gibbs energy, 34I BURLEY (B...in kimberlite, X-ray, 583 CERVELLE (B. D.), see HALL (A. J.), 909 CESBRON (F. P.), and WILLIAMS (S. A...California, Washington State, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, New Caledonia, from blueschistfacies rocks, 251 | | | Report (chapter) | International Ophiolite Symposium, Cyprus 1979, 454-461. ALABASTER, T. 1982. The interrelationship between volcanic... Unpubl. PhD Thesis, Open University, 408pp. ALABASTER, T. & PEARCE, J.A. 1985. The interrelationship...the Oman ophiolite. Econ. Geol. 80 (1), 1-16. ALABASTER, T., PEARCE, J.A., MALLICK, D.I.J. & EL BOUSHI...International Ophiolite Symposium, Cyprus 1979, 751-757. ALABASTER, T., PEARCE, J.A. & MALPAS, J. 1982. The volcanic...experimental results. Contrib. Min. Pet. 83,409-412. HALL, R. 1980. 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