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Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The Lammertal and Gosau...eastern end of the Tauern Window and runs from Salzburg in the north to the Italian border in the south...six days of geology are based on Hallein, near Salzburg, the next five on Spittal, in Carinthia, and the...Radstadt Tauem (Day 5) The Kitzlochklamm-Klamm Limestone (Day 6) 47 50 54 56 58 60 61 62 66 70 72 77...Geologists' Association 1966 Field Meeting in Austria. The form of the orig inal Guide has been retained |
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MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...Z B U R G (Land Salzburg) (Part II) T h i s refers to the Province of Salzburg X l s ( C l e a r )...Epidote X l s : Calcite which contains the city of Salzburg. Many people are familiar with this city but not...climbs up to Gerlos Pass, the western border of Salzburg. From edge of the glacier, and is not to be this...Albite; Prehnite; Pyrite; F l u the W end of Salzburg. T h i s is famous for its waterfall, called the |
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MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...Nature Geologically, it has a beautiful sim in Salzburg has a fine collection which is plicity. There |
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geographic areas. Triassic samples consist of limestone (48 ) and megafossil ( 1) materials from 5 states...(Fig. 2; Appendix A). Jurassic samplesconsist of limestone (49 ) , gypsum (4) and megafossil (26) materials...SWITZERLAND 2 3 4 5 6 7 5 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 AUSTRIA FRANCE GERMANY GREAT BRITAIN ISRAEL MOROCCO MEXICO...some samples. NEW MEXICO OREGON UTAH WYOMING AUSTRIA H 4) + D AND OTHERS, (I) 6 1987 6 8 ‘=...16%), lime boundstone ( N 8%), and crystalline limestone ( N 1.O%). Nonmarine samplesare excluded from |
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DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu AR AGONI TE PART 1: ARAGONITE FROM WESTERN EUROPE T here are many collecting...Reading through some of the species descriptions, I am amazed just how much classic material is still available...of classic localities is aragonite, this column’s featured mineral. Aragonite is an orthorhombic mineral...mineral with point group 2/m 2/m 2/m. Aragonite occurring as untwinned crystals is rare; its normal occurrence...stalactitic. As mentioned, twinned crystals of aragonite are common. Repeated twinning on {110} yields |
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Sphene micros in one area (Sonnblick, Rauris, Salzburg,Germany) £15 ALMANDINE, quite sharp dark red single...grey-white crystals on 2x3.5 inch surface. (Croft Quarry,Leicestershire) £5 ANATASE sharp black single crystal...£6 2x2cm £8 ARAGONITE white crystalline mass with some Sulphur crystal sections, Aragonite fluoresces...Phosphorescence. (Agregento Sicily) 3x3 inches £8 ARAGONITE white acicular crystal to 2cm long on dolomite...on the surface, on feldspar. (Globe Mine.Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, new Mexico) £15 b) smaller |
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© 1993 Eigenverlag Dr. Reinhard Exel, Vienna/Austria: A-1100 Wien, Malborghetgasse 31 Gesamtherstellung:...diesmal der 2. Republik Österreich, präsentiert. Am Rande sei bemerkt, daß die Herausgabe des vorliegenden...Silicium Zinn sogenannt(e) Strontium Steiermark Salzburg Tonne(n) Tantal Tabelle Tellur Thorium Titan Uran...zurück und befinden sich auf der Antonshöhe bei Mauer am Stadtrand von Wien (BAYER, 1930; KIRNBAUER, 1958)...Schmelzplätze auf der Kelchalm bei Kitzbühel in Tirol, am Mitterberg bei Mühlbach a. Hochkönig im Pongau/Sbg |
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mineral localities: Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria .................................................EPIDOTE from Knappenwand, Untersulz bachtal, Austria. (See the article in this issue, p. 167.) The specimen...Illustrated m ining history: C oeur T he Cliff: Am erica’s First Great Copper M ine LJ d’A lene, Idaho...high as some fine miniatures. The collector may “see” a high-fashion thumbnail waiting to be liberated...approval of the editor. Suggestions for authors See Vol. 16, no. 2, p. 105, or write for copy. Back Issues |
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biotite schist and coming from the Worth feldspar quarry on Bog Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Conn...exceptionally rich scheelite ! Needless to say, although I am saying it, I filled my sack with fine specimens,... ROCKS AND MINERALS anxious to get home and see how brightly they would fluoresce under the short...the discomfort of the hike. You can see what I mean, because I am enclosing a rather rich piece of the...has been mined with lead ore in the Wood River district, Blaine Co., Idaho. ILLINOIS—The following note |
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Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph. "I am taking the liberty of forwarding you a specimen of...sphalerite is a lead-silver mine in the Silverton district, San Juan County, Colo. The mineral occurs as...Eugene VanderWender, Harrington, Kent County, Del. District of Columbia—French Morgan, of Washington, D. C...another very unusual find of petrified wood, in the District this time, and within a half mile of where I live... of Daytona Beach, Fla. The locality is a limestone quarry near south of Bradenton, Manatee County Fla |
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exposed extensive sand and gravel banks. You will see inconspicuous boulders lying about, most of them...pale, reddish spots. Break it open, and you will see a tangled mass of fine, blackishgreen needles with...that the uninteresting-looking grey piece is limestone. There is nothing to be seen on it, is there?...feldspar. The whole specimen is called granite. Limestone and granite you will already have heard about...three minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first |
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rich in aragonite. From the Mediterranean Sea, FISCHER and GARRISON (1967) described limestone crusts...same authors also describe a submarine lithified limestone from the area of Barbados from a water depth of...lithification can be excluded. The cement consists of aragonite. In contrast to the examples cited, subaerial...subaerial cementation is well known; for examples, see FRIEDMAN (1964). In the following, a catalogue of characteristics...SHALLOW-WATER ENVIRONMENTS Lenses of fine-grained limestone are intercalated in bedded reef detritus in the |
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307 by ]. P. Cassedanne Mineralogy of the Kalkar quarry, Santa Cruz, California..........................Collection. For m ore inform ation on this collection see pages 293-295 of this issue. Photo by H arold and...circulation . . . nearly 90,000 subscriptions lost! (See Fig. 1.) Figure 1. Decline in circulation of rockhound...sponsor mineral shows which we would not want to see closed! Therefore, mineral collectors will have to...opportunity to contribute to a major work and to see one’s photos in print with full credit given. Photographers |
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Dachstein Limestone is missing and it is paraconformably overlain by pink Upper Hettangian limestone. On the...the formation of the shallow subtidal Kardosr~t Limestone. In this region the block-tectonism began in the...cover the Rhaetian Dachstein Limestone or the Hettangian Kardosr~t Limestone. In other profiles the bioclastic...bioclastic Hierlatz Limestone or nodular cherty limestones are the overlying formations. The upper part...the Rhaetian Dachstein Limestone (FuLCSp1976).The Lofer-cyclic Dachstein Limestone is overlain by Lower |
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Strontian, Scotland. (2) SrCO3 . Mineral Group: Aragonite group. Occurrence: An uncommon low-temperature...low-temperature hydrothermal mineral formed in veins in limestone, marl, and chalk; in geodes and concretions; rarely...Rhine-Westphalia. In Austria, large crystals from Oberdorf, Styria, and at Leogang, Salzburg; from Brixlegg...Illinois; in the Winfield quarry, Union Co., Pennsylvania. From the Sierra Mojada district, Coahuila, Mexico |
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Geochemisches Institut der Universit~t G6ttingen Eingegangen am 17. Januar 1967 Abstract. Several publications on...carbonate sediments, on partition between calcite, aragonite and seawater have been used for comparison with...rocks. Reef sediments predominantly consisting of aragonite and high magnesium calcite lost extreme portions... Die Oberalmer Schichten 5stlich von Hallein (Salzburg) Von den untersuchten Proben stammen I0 aus dem...der tieferen B a r m s t e i n k a l k - B a n k am Beginn dieser B a n k einen auffallenden Rfickgang |
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occurrences and the Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district. A fine witherite from Fallowfield, Northumberland...substitution for barium. Witherite is in the aragonite group and forms a series with strontianite. It...reported from the Hubbard quarry at Covert, Seneca County, and the Gates Road quarry, Jamesville, New York...those of the fluorite-dominated Illinois-Kentucky district where fine witherite specimens have been found... Illinois (Grawe and Nackowski 1949). In this district, it occurs as a paragenetically very late alteration |
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microfacies analysis in evaluating reservoir rocks and limestone resources, as well as its usefulness in archaeological...leading to references on specific fields of interest (see CD), e.g. K021 (coldwater carbonates), K078 (micrite)...this version up to April 2009) on carbonate rocks (see also Appendix) as word document, and • visual comparison...in reservoir studies and in the evaluation of limestone resources. Chapter 2: Modern Depositional Environments...carbonate-siliciclastic sediments and interpret limestone-marl successions? • Constraints on carbonate deposition |
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ring (see page 69) Page 2: Cerussite “Light of the Desert” (see page 117) Page 3: Malachite (see page...page 120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia...Canada * 10.5 x 10.5 x 65 cm Page 256: Labradorite (see page 171) I would like to dedicate this book to...even though they do contain fibrous crystals of aragonite secreted by the organisms. But there are exceptions...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species |
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cemented or fused together. A few rocks such as limestone or quartzite may be composed of one mineral species...together (lithification). Examples are sandstone and limestone. Metamorphic rocks are derived by subjecting igneous...heat source like a magma chamber (for example, limestone heated and recrystallized to marble). Regional...such as calcite, dolomite, and aragonite, or rocks such as limestone, dolostone, and marble. Streak...spinel, cuprite, rutile, cassiterite, calcite, aragonite, dolomite, siderite, rhodochrosite, malachite |
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Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |
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mineral, e.g. quartz, may vary not only in colour (see plates) but also in crystal form, e.g. the many crystal...give rise to various other minerals, such as aragonite or geyserite. In places where hot solutions and...fissures and cracks in sedimentary rocks such as limestone, they dissolve the rocks giving rise to new secondary...substances dissolved in water. Coral islands and limestone bodies are the product of living organisms. New...modifications, e.g. diamond — graphite, calcite — aragonite, pyrite — marcasite, quartz — cristobalite — tridymite |
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xled cyrtolite was found last year in the Pine District, Jefferson Co., Colo., so we were informed by...casts and molds in very fossiliferous chunks of limestone. Some of these latter showed well-defined fragments...beater and I hope it keeps coming. "Was pleased to see you at Macalester, (St. Paul, Minn.) during the Convention...conflicts in the future. I believe that Tom Scanlon will see to that matter. "Collecting spots in northern Illinois...fossil specimens in the world are found in the limestone quarry in Legrand, Marshall Co., Iowa. The most noted |
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confused. Under either the lw or sw lamp you may see a response which is cream, yellow, white, whitish...response. Another fine Ohio locality is the Pugh Quarry, near Portage, Wood Co., Ohio. Here the celestite...Celestite should be anticipated at any Ohio limestone quarry. In New York state there are several localities...RochesterSyracuse area. Perhaps Lockport is the better known quarry in this area, yielding small sharp transparent...transparent crystals of textbook habit. In a very hard limestone along the highway near Chittenango Falls, N . Y |
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with the result of forming alternative layers of aragonite and calcite. These lead, through inversion and...the "Rhenish-Schiefergebirge" includes massive Limestone accumulations, that in some localities attain...in the present work was taken from the J6rissen quarry (Dorp Facies), i km. NW of Wirbelau (Mel3tischblatt...(1927) on cementation was done on material from this quarry. 2. Feichtenstein and Adnet The upper Triassic...setting of Feichtenstein and Adnet in the Northern Limestone Alps. A well known reef in this series is the |