 | Costagliola, Pilario, Benvenuti, Marco, Corsini, Fernando, Maineri, Cinzia, Mascaro, Isabella (2001) Pb-isotope signatures of Italian alabasters: possible application to provenance studies of works of art. European Journal of Mineralogy, 13 (2) 421-428 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/01/0013-0421 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pira 4, I- 50121, Firenze, Italy Abstract: Gypsum alabaster is being used to realise works of art since...since ancient times. In Italy, a number of quarries exploiting Messinian outcrops (in particular in Sicily...indicate that de- and re-hydration reactions after deposition actually affected alabaster involving fluids...homogeneity at the local scale. Key-words: gypsum, alabaster, archaeometry, Pb isotopes, Messinian. 1...of view. Although not as important as marble, alabaster was largely used to realise works of art since |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT — "The Hal e and Andrews feldspar quarries near Portland, Conn., are now closed to collectors...J., reports on a recent trip to some feldspar quarries in New Hampshire. "At Acworth (Sullivan Co.),...St., Franklin (Sussex "We visited the pipestone quarries at Co.), N. J., has sent us some interesting Pipestone...locality for this fine 486 specimen is the marble quarries at West Rutland, Rutland Co., Vt. VIRGINIA—I am...Ingersoll. ANDORRA—A small principality lying between Spain and France, of 462 kms., average height 1800 mtrs |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogy, Locality Index Committee Gypsum crystals from near Zaragoza, Spain ................................silicate-B 2 0 3 -H20 systems at 1 kbar. Bulletin de Mineralogie, 106, 201-211. FOORD, E. E ., and MARTIN...West Hatcher Phoenix, Arizona 85021 (602) 870-0075 De Natura Les & Paula Presmyk P.O. Box 1273 Gilbert...locality—Corral Hollow, 11 miles ESE of Livermore. Calcite, gypsum. ALPINE COUNTY Exchequer mine, [and I. X. L. m...aurichalcite, bismuthinite, caledonite, crocoite, galena, gypsum, leadhillite, linarite, paraspurrite, pyrite, pyromorphite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chellaston Breccia and Associated Sediments... III. Gypsum Deposits of other Districts .....................Relation to Gypsum .................. (a) Field Evidence. (b) Microscopic Evidence. VIII. Fibrous Gypsum ......generally accepted t h a t the extensive beds of gypsum t h a t occur in this country are the deposits...some light upon tim actual mode of accumulation of gypsum, chiefly froln the standpoint of the field-observer...field-observer. In any question dealing with gypsum, however, it is almost impossible to avoid dealing also with |  | | Journal (issue) | | a z il...............439 by J. P. Cassedanne & S. de O. Menezes T he H ig h la n d B ell m in e , B ea...building over of localities, and in-filling of quarries. Similarly, notification of temporary exposures...Journal, 1893). But the silver crash was the coup de grace and the company ceased operations permanently...stibiconite from the district. Gypsum C aS04-2H20 White, fibrous gypsum has been reported as rare from...Sulfates Alunogen Barite Botryogen Copiapite Epsomite Gypsum Halotrichite Jarosite Melanterite Specializing |  | | Report (edition) | | :.. ·. ,. • who is the Whole�ale Agent to the Trr,de outsirle the County of London. • ' ., · . . �\f....a.t,.Jogue", c,i.taloiroe of Photogr-,.phs, ?ui de�, ��. A complete list c�n he obtained fr;om the Ordne...described. Gypsum, . the hydrated sulphate of calcium, known when us� in the stone trade as alabaster, is in...e;alden Exploration, was to·_ prove the exis�n�� · of gypsum of gr�at purity 1n the Purbeck Beds. This also...mercial value. . It is_ frequently assoeiat-ed with gypsum, and if it could be profitably utilised, would |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Enlightenment philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) poem De Mirabilibus Pecci or The Wonders of the Peak, first...the surface there are still active and abandoned quarries, the spoil heaps of former workings, sough fed...Derby, are extensive gypsum alabaster quarries and mines (Sarjeant, 1962). The alabaster is an evaporate deposit...the eighteenth century the alabaster was also quarried as a source of gypsum plaster for the Staffordshire...geotourism and geological souvenirs in Derbyshire De Mirabilibus Pecci is a poem written in Latin by Thomas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reaches the mountainous district, in which are the quarries of Sienna marble, ten or fifteen miles S.W. of...which, to the W. and S.W. of that town, are the quarries of Sienna marble, is to be considered as a district...Maggio, :N. of Sienna, to the district in which the quarries occur. The valleys betweenthese different ranges...Burat, in a paper lately read before the lnstitut de France. See Comptes Rendus, 1843 (p. 1279.). HAMILTON...with the blue marl, in the same manner as the alabaster occurs in other parts of the same formation ; |  | | Book | | Overall, the reference to consult for mineral names is de Fourestier ‘Glossary of Mineral Synonyms’ (1999).... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 6.4 Alabaster and Gypsum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 11.2.7 Gypsum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 11.3.2 Gypsum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... List of Figures 1.1 Georgius Agricola, author of De Natura Fossilium, the leading book on mineralogy |  | | Report (edition) | | described. Gypsum, the hydrated sulphate of calcium, known when used in the stone trade as alabaster, fa in...ealden Exploration, was to prove the existence of gypsum of great purity in the Purbeck Beds. This also...alilSOCiatoo with gypsum, and if it oould be profitably utilised, would add to the value of gypsum-properties...output has been exported. The duty of visiting the gypsum-workings and of writing the report upon them was...responsible. The collecting of the information upon gypsum and celestine necessitated the vi8iting of a large |  | | Report (edition) | | INlJUSTI{IAL RESEARCH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN GYPSUM AND ANHYDRITE & CELESTINE AND STRONTIANlTE H....described. Gypsum, the hydrated sulphate of calcium, known when used in the stone trade as alabaster, is in...Sub-Wealden Exploration, was to prove the existence of gypsum of great purity in the Purbeck Beds. This also...profitably utilised, would add to the value of gypsum-properties. Celestine and strontianite, the sulphate...output has been exported. Tbe duty of visiting the gypsum-workings and of writing the report upon them was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | e r , 1920. SOCIETY. Vol. X I X . The fibrous Gypsum of Nottinghamshire. (With Plate L) By W. ALFaED...Juno 15, 1920.] I. IzerRol)ucTxoN. well-known gypsum deposits of Nottinghamshire occur in the T H Eupper...neighbourhood of Newark continuous beds of rock-gypsum are common ; between Cropwell Bishop, six miles...peculiar deposit t of very fine-grained gypsum is quarried for alabaster. Associated with these deposits, and...occurring as the only form, are veins of fibrous gypsum, or ' satin-spar ', reaching their greatest perfection |  | | Journal (issue) | | Crawford Famous mineral localities: Hiendelaencina, Spain ............... 241 by M. Calvo & E. Sevillano The...was virtually unexplored. Tom McLachlan visited the De Kaap Valley north of the present site of Barberton;...McLachlan found alluvial gold in Jamestown in the De Kaap Valley. The 1najor discoveries really began... * = Found with gold + = Main ore minerals After De Villiers (1957) , Schweigart and Liebenberg (1966)...gold in the zone of elluvial concentration. The quarries, being on the downslope sides of the orebodies | | | Journal (issue) | | Crawford Famous mineral localities: Hiendelaencina,Spain .........................241 by M. Calvo & E. Sevillano...was virtually unexplored. Tom McLachlan visited the De Kaap Valley north of the present site of Barberton;...McLachlan found alluvial gold in Jamestown in the De Kaap Valley. The major discoveries really began in... * = Found with gold + = Main ore minerals After De Villiers (1957), Schweigart and Liebenberg (1966)...gold in the zone of elluvial concentration. The quarries, being on the downslope sides of the orebodies |  | | Journal (issue) | | very minute and are intimately associated with gypsum, both species being resolved only with the aid...Considering the relative abundance of latestage gypsum and other hydrated copper sulfates at the mine...quartz crystals. Gypsum C aS04-2H20 In addition to its association with atacamite, gypsum occurs as white...Devilline Digenite Fluorite Goethite Goudeyite Gypsum Iodargyrite Jarosite Kaolinite Langite Laumontite...d i Fabr e R A L S C/Arc de Sant Marti 79 Local 08032-BARCELONA (SPAIN) S (3) 4333022 • Fax (3) 4504745 |  | | Book | | empire to the other, but especially in northwestern Spain and Portugal, their techniques soon exhausted all...the sciences of mining and metal extraction was his De Re Metallica,* published a year after his death....from other rock types. In the case of rock salt, gypsum, bog iron ores, etc., sediments may form as chemical...fossil bones) Evaporation residues: Evaporite, gypsum, halite, alkali, anhydrite Table IV Sediments...Igneous intrusives Dark minerals, Limestone quarries Calcite, celestite, dolomite, fluorite, galena |  | | Book (edition) | | Collectors may search the mine dumps, stream beds, quarries, hillsides, caves, alluvial deposits, and pegmatite...information about new road cuts, active gravel quarries, proposed construction, etc. 6. Most towns or...was quarried about the turn of the century but quarries arc no longer in operation. Teredo wood and quartz...Complete skele tons are not uncommon. Fossil quarries have been operated at Carnegie Hill and Universi...Hill. They arc known as the Agate Spr.ings fossil quarries. Of the various types of rare mammals found in |  | | Journal (volume) | | Maria Mountains. consists of crystalline limestone, gypsum beds, quartzites, and schists. The Maria-plutonic...Coxcomb Mountains. In 1910 Harder 10 reported on the gypsum deposits and associated rocks in the Palen Mountains...present paper. Hess n has very briefly described the gypsum-bearing strata of the Little Maria Mountains. That...Proc. 1937, p. 279, 1938. 10 Harder, Edmund C, Gypsum deposits of the Palen Mountains, California U.... 430, pp. 407-416, 1910. 11 Hess, Frank L., in Gypsum deposits of the United States: U. S. Geol. Survey |  | | Journal (issue) | | the cliffs. A l a b a ster Ea sy to Wo rk The alabaster deposit of Ft. Collins. Colo., produces beautifully...and sometimes mottled material. Alabaster is a massive form of gypsum. When first quarried. tbe material...cause it works so easily. The · Colorado alabaster quarries are in the first range of foothills of the...other classes, then a first may be given. 4 J a de Polish i n g Feah.1 red At L.A. Minera logic a l |  | 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) | | Reference Mineral Description and Feel 1 Tale 2 3 Gypsum Calcite 4 5 6 Fluorite Apatite Orthoclase a...fingers Scratched easily with the fingernail, as gypsum Just scratched by a copper coin, but not normally...Texas Utah Vermont Virginia AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO...Ceara Para i ea °Pernambuco SRR Piaui E : Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande Norte Rio Grande Sul AG AL AP...Mineral Data Publishers, 1990-1995 Academia Brasileire de Ciencias Acta Crystallographica, with parts AC(A) |  | | Book | | Department of Egyptian and Classical Art, and that De¬ partment was accordingly designated some three years...new co-regent inaugurated his reign by opening quarries at Gebel el Silsila for extracting sandstone for...with her attendants. After a line drawing by Norman de Garis Davies (Davies 1905b, pi. IX). Re¬ printed...absorbing most of the experienced stonemasons at the quarries and on the various sites. In order to or¬ ganize...rough edges, and thus a generous application of gypsum plaster was necessary to fill in the blemishes |  | | Report (issue) | | dolomite in Indiana and discusses the effect of quarries on the environment. Ault, C. H., 1975, Origin...location, products, capacity, and geology of the quarries. Auckerman, Bill, 1957, Wayne Cave: Natl. Speleol...quality. Ault, C.H., 1973, Indiana's abandoned quarries and the environment [abs.]: Geol. Soc. America...Programs, v. 5, p. 295. Briefly discusses open-pit quarries in Indiana. Ault, C. H., and Carr, D. D., 1975...operation. Ault, C. H., 1974, Indiana's abandoned quarries -- Environmental problems or community assets |  | | Book | | Marbodus and including those of Camillus Leonardus, de Boodt and many other important writers. (f) A number...the example of that great lover of books, “Richard de Bury by divine mercy Bishop of Durham . . . while...authori1 The Love of Books, the PhilohiUon of Richard de Bury, newly translated into English by E. C. Thomas...the occult and magical powers resident in gems. 1 De Natura Fossilium (Dedicatory Letter), Basel, 1547...high moun¬ tains sea shells are found. In the quarries of Syracuse imprints of fishes and the remains |  | | Book (edition) | | PLAINS . . . . . . | 8 PLANT AND ANIMA TIPE: ..wetice de) Soaw |...City Central City Opera Assn. Dining Room, Hotel de Paris, Georgetown Farm Security Administration Fireplace... Central City Opera Assn. BAR HOTEL DINING ROOM DE PARIS, GEORGETOWN Farm Security Administration IN...probably in eastern Colorado or western Kansas. Juan de Uribarri, leader of such an expedition in 1706, became...Santo Domingo. Throughout the eighteenth century Spain and France contended for possession of the great |  | | Book (volume) | | and Silver Thread ; : ARTHUR SyMONs. Goncourt, De; See the biographical article, Symons, A. Hardy,...Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. of Etudes sur le regne de Robert le Pieux, c.R. B. Cuartes. RayMonp Beaziry... 1891-1899. Member of Institut de Droit International and Officier de I'Instruction Publique of France...Illustrated Catalogue 1Golden Rose (in part), of Leopold de Rothschild’s Collection of Old Plate; Plate at Windsor...CHARLES FRANCOIS BABELON. Professor at the Collége de France. Keeper of the department of Medals and Antiquities |
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Alabaster quarries, Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain