 | | Book | | immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...below. South Africa. Below right Coarsely foliated graphite. Rap;edara, Cevlon. PLATE 1 C '9 1 Orthorhombic...ofpof:ymorphism, with the widely differing properties of graphite and diamond. Uusually one modification is common...Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Class 6 Class 7 Class 8 graphite pyrite, pyrrhotlne halite quartz, magnetite, hernacite...fibrous sphalerite from Diepenlinchen, near Aachen, Germany. PLATE Vo I~ .·• / ~1 rhyolite 37 r . |  | | Book | | of the Deutsches Bergbau-Museum in Bochum, West Germany, Professor J. C. Becker of the University of Copenhagen...USA, Fig. 93; German Mining Museum, Bochum, West Germany, Figs 19, 20, 42, 46, 52, 55, 56, 57, 81; Institute...USA Fig. 64; Museum of History, Cologne, West Germany, Fig. 69; Museo de Prehistoria, de la Excma, Valencia...Romisch-Germanisches Commission, Frankfurt, West Germany, (Germania), Figs 68, 98; Society of Antiquaries...Tundra in NW. Europe Forest pine in S. France and Germany Return to colder conditions Mesolithic — Holocene |  | | Journal (issue) | | his first exhibit and sale of such well-known quarries as those of minerals in the Shelton Hotel, New...descriptive. As we covered many of garnets. the same quarries as in past years at our At Lower Manhattan Island...Summer's experiences. We visited 16 different quarries, on Wall Street in New York City, we some of them...Paterson Zeolites and Franklin and ham feldspar quarries with Mr. Gutman and found no changes at any of...accurate information as to localities of interesting quarries and has written a very extensive article about |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ottens Klingenbrunn Bahnhof 24 D-94518 Spiegelau Germany The Mineralogical Record, volume 34, January–February................................ 65 Visiting the Quarries ................................................Shiva Temple in Elephanta Cave, carved from Deccan basalt in the sixth century on an island off the entrance...cavansite from Wagholi are the paragons of Indian basalt minerals. These and other fine minerals have been...measures fully 250,000 square kilometers. The quarries at Bombay, Nasik and Jalgaon have delivered far |  | | Book | | on quartz, from Neudorf in the Harz Mountains (Germany). The large crystal measures almost 2 1/2 inches...on quartz, Braunsdorf near Freiberg (Saxony, Germany); crystals up to 2 1/2 inches (6 cm) long. 6 ...of a single element are, for example, sulfur, graphite, diamond , and gold. This group also includes...with the NO 3group. Apatite, Fichtelgebirge (Germany), 2x 12 Scheelite, Tae-Wha (Korea), 1x The...8ri.iderbund Mine, near Eiserfeld (Siegerland, Germany), 3x almost identical in size. They form an unbroken |  | | Book | | from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite from Germany Pages 124-125: Wulfenite crys¬ tals with mimetite...chalcanthite, calcite, descloizite, goethite, graphite, hydrozincite, opal, pyrolusite, rhodochrosite...area, although the closing of many of the local quarries during recent decades has done much to diminish...diminish opportunities. The still-active quarries include one in the small town of Oltrefiume, which has furnished...The non-metallic minerals, including diamond, graphite and sulfur, present a variety of physical characteristics |  | | Book | | CUMULATE ROCK gas bubble holes VESICULAR BASALT flow structure BASALT METAMORPHIC ROCKS These rocks are...together in one geological environment. For example, basalt, scoria, spilite, and volcanic bombs are found...human activity, such as roadcuts, mine dumps, and quarries. Good examples are also found where nature has...MOUNTAINS VOLCANIC REGIONS dolomite BEACHES tuff QUARRIES MINES ROAD CUTS volcanic bomb amber kimberlite... stilbite apophyllite elbaite tourmaline basalt BASALT ASSOCIATION quartz rhodochrosite kyanite |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Devon, Ste-Marie-aux-Mines, East and West Germany, Switzerland (three!), the Hohe Tauem of Austria...cooled further, a few more minerals crystalized. Graphite, another form of pure carbon, was next. Then other...crystallize from stars. Diamond Lonsdaleite (~2nm) Graphite Moissanite Osbomite Nierite Rutile Corundum Spine...Layers of basalt, the familiar black volcanic rock, cover all the rocky planets. When basalt is heated...Mars and the Moon are not large enough to heat basalt to this extent, 808 Figure 6. Aquamarine, 27 cm |  | | Book | | zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...cavities in the middle portion of the flow. Given a basalt flow 25 meters thick with an initial molten temperature...Ardeche, France, zeolites are present only where the basalt flowed into a Pliocene lake or river (Fig. 5)(Robert...zeolites. The interior of the flow contains columnar basalt with small vesicles connected by minute veinlets...river) contains highly altered vesicular blocks of basalt (containing phillipsite and tiny rhombohedra of | | | Book | | zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...cavities in the middle portion of the flow. Given a basalt flow 25 meters thick with an initial molten temperature...Ardeche, France, zeolites are present only where the basalt flowed into a Pliocene lake or river (Fig. 5)(Robert...zeolites. The interior of the flow contains columnar basalt with small vesicles connected by minute veinlets...river) contains highly altered vesicular blocks of basalt (containing phillipsite and tiny rhombohedra of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | greenish and translucent, have been found in the basalt quarries on Mt. Tom, Holyoke, Hampden Co., Mass. MICHIGAN:...been sent to the gem cutters at Idar-Oberstein, Germany, where it was fashioned into a sphere and polished...schist occur at Quimper, in Brittany, France. GERMANY: Nice specimens of aborescent native silver have...have been found at Altwolfach, Baden, Germany. GREECE: Pinkish, brecciated marble of much beauty, is quarried... etc. KENYA: A nice lustrous foliated mass of graphite associated with massive smoky quartz and coming |  | | Book (edition) | | opened or systematically vvorked, as in mines and quarries, the amateur is far better able to keep track...produces two characteristic natural crystals, graphite and diamond, both comprised solely of carbon atoms...believable that both are basically the sarne substance! Graphite is soft, greasy to the touch and opaque black...attractions hold layers together. This is true in graphite and mica where strong bonds exist between the...layers together. Consequently it is easy to rub graphite between the fingers and observe the smudge from | | | Book (edition) | | opened or systematically worked, as in mines and quarries, the amateur is far better able to keep track...produces two characteristic natural crystals, graphite and diamond, both comprised solely of carbon atoms...believable that both are basically the same substance! Graphite is soft, greasy to the touch and opaque black...attractions hold layers together. This is true in graphite and mica where strong bonds exist between the...layers together. Consequently it is easy to rub graphite between the fingers and observe the smudge from |  | | Book | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 11.2.3 Basalt/Andesite/Dolerite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Basalt hand axe from unnamed wadi near Mine Mueilha, Egyptian.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Basalt hafted hammer from Lake Superior north shore, USA...Jordan, is constructed almost entirely of local basalt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...was that marble regenerated itself in certain quarries. Nevertheless he was suspicious of claims that |  | | Book (edition) | | spha lerite; aclamantine, cerussite; submetallic, graphite, bornite; metallic, copper, pyrite, chalcopyrite...be performed. Native Elements Copper, sulfur, graphite. Sulfides Bornile, galena (crystals and massive)...(prismatic crystal), epidote, olivine (dun ite or in basalt), andalusite (chiastolite), kyanite, topaz, staurolite...produces two characteristic natural crystals, graphite and diamond, both comprised solely of carbon atoms...believable that both are basically the same substance! Graphite is soft, greasy to the touch and opaque black |  | | Journal (issue) | | of these specimens come from the industrial basalt quarries, but there are also small, and usually very...the lava flow cools, the magma solidifies to form basalt, and minerals begin crystallizing from the cooling...many quarries around virtually every city or large town in the state and, of course, these quarries are...simply insufficient. Drilling and blasting of the basalt is required to create a big enough well, and this...words, these Indian “wells” are more like small quarries. Furthermore, the harsh climate which includes |  | | Book | | Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two soapstone quarries, tabular ilmenite crystals...1970s and early 1980s the Portland Harbor Trust basalt quarry (now inactive) produced unusual specimens...augite and ilmenite rest on matrix of fine-grained basalt. The ilmenite crystals are lustrous black plates...6 X 1.8 x 2.8 cm (Pekov, 1994a). Malad-Kurar quarries, Mumbai [Bombay], Maharashtra. Ilvaite occurs...in the 1960s (Birch, 1999). IMITERITE EUROPE GERMANY Ramsbeck district, Nordrhein-Westfalen [Sauerland] |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center, Lakewood...Institut fur Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany. Duane Mellor: Geology Library, Yale University...Berlin, Germany. Peter Susse: MINABS, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany. C. Sheldon...Pennsylvania. Hans J. Wilke: Eppertshausen/Hessen, Germany. Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon...Orthoclase a Quartz Soft, greasy feel like tale and graphite, and flakes of the mineral will be left on the |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......... . 2.50 PSEUDOMALACHITE ILUNNITE l , Germany. Xld. and xllinc. in rock. 2½ X 2 ½ .... ........mass. 2 x 2 x I ¼ .... 3.00 PYROMORPHITE, Ems, Germany. Very gooq, gray xis. in matrix. 3½ c: [\ R...my wife and I ever experienced. We visited 22 quarries in Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut and New Jersey...most active collecting was confined to 4 working quarries, which we f requented often and from which I have...interfere with workmen during working hours at quarries. Don't leave papers and lunch debris all over |  | | Book | | Bergemann in 1858 from Johanngcorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany, and named by G. J. Adams in 1869. They were considered...activity occurred in the region, and vesicular basalt flows, ashes and tuffs, together with a few vents...•Deganwy Conwy• Penmaenmawr• + Trecastell mines,quarries,elc. HOLY ISLAND • villages,smalltowns e • ...kilchoanite 13lanarkite 14 leadhillite + mines,quarries,etc. • • villages,smalltowns • •Glenfarg e...diopside, enstatite, ferrosilite, forsterite. graphite. haxonite [(Fe,NibC 6f. hedenbergite. ilmenite |  | | Book (volume) | | Its occurrence in the diamond, anthracite, and graphite, in coal, and in other combustible products of...calcareous tufa in the iieuctons districts of Germany Deposits of gypsum 5 i. Deposits of hydrated...Carbon occurs chiefly in se dimentary rocks... Graphite in erystalline rocks shows ‘that ‘they have not...origin of graphite Gee in iron furnaces, and its geological bearing Formation of graphite i non eae sees...sees sets Pseudomorphous graphite Anthracite... once ee seer 2AL oot .... ~ we. 242 soon) oer voor |  | | Journal (issue) | | Poland HANS KEPPLER, Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Germany DAVID R. LENTZ, University of New Brunswick, Canada...sabbatical periods in Switzerland, France, and Germany, he has spent the rest of his career. He is now...She was also an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow in Germany, where she interacted with many European colleagues...postdoctoral appointments at UC Berkeley and GSI, Germany. His research interests include experimental and...STAGES OF EARTH’S MINERAL EVOLUTION Diamond and graphite were likely the most abundant crysEra/Stage Age |  | | Book | | aquamarine. Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple...by Flora Collins. 3 i palachians as well as quarries which are on a semiactive basis such as those...and feldspar mines, gravel or dimension stone quarries, inactive gold mines, quartz out crops, and a...you ing operations should also be examined, and quarries if you need. Chambers of Commerce, Jaycees, police...interested in specimens and fossils. New mines and quarries should be watched. all, local rock and mineral |  | | Book | | Gems in Quarry Tailings Sidebar: Other Historic Quarries and Mines in Connecticut 4. Settlers and Soils...the Caribbean. The earliest mines and commercial quarries in the nation were developed in Connecticut (fig...machines fell silent. Of the more than seven hundred quarries that initially provided most of the state’s geologic...The striking contrast between the black/orange basalt flows and the reddish-colored layers of sandstone...flooded the lowlands of the northern Netherlands and Germany, bringing about the “Great Drowning” (1343–1362) |  | | Book | | re-considered theory of Origin and Age of Salt-Marl. Graphite in decomposed Gneiss (Laterite) in Ceylon. Glaciers...iirohi (45 Dl15 ; 24" 29' : 72' 477, limestone quarries. E. H. P., R, LIX, 49. Abur (Habur), Jaisalmer...(47 PI16 ; 16" 1' : 75" 53' 3 0 ) , sandstone quarries. R. B. F., I,X I I , 260. Aijal, h s h a i (84...Ajitgarh, Merwurc~(45 K/l ; 25O 46' 30" : 74" 9'), graphite. E. H. P., R, LVI, 29. Ajjuwala, Attock (43 C/10... United Provs. (53 0110 ; 29" 36' : 79" 40f), graphite. H. B. M.,M, 111, pt. 2, 180; A. W. L., R, 11 |
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