| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Science and Technology in Cracow, 30-059 Cracow, Poland Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute of...Polish Academy of Science in Cracow, 31-261 Cracow, Poland Correspondence: hycnar@agh.edu.pl; Tel.: +48-12-617-41-42...magnesites from the Polish deposits of Szklary, Wiry and Braszowice as SO2 sorbents under the conditions...availability of these rocks and, consequently, lower purchase costs, as well as high desulfurization...is questioned. The literature also indicates a lower efficiency of these rocks in the SO2 binding process | | Sakharov, Boris A., Dubińska, Elzibieta, Bylina, Paweł, Kozubowski, Jan A., Kapron, Grzegorz, Frontczak-Baniewicz, Małgorzata (2004) Serpentine-smectite Interstratified Minerals From Lower Silesia (SW Poland) Clays and Clay Minerals, 52 (1) 55-65 doi:10.1346/ccmn.2004.0520107 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SERPENTINE-SMECTITE INTERSTRATIFIED MINERALS FROM LOWER SILESIA (SW POLAND) B OR I S A. S AKH ARO V 1 , E LZÇ B I...University, al. ZÇ wirki i Wigury 93, 02-089 Warsaw, Poland 3 Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy...Academy of Sciences, ul. Twarda 51/55, 00-818 Warsaw, Poland 4 Department of Material Engineering, Warsaw Technical...Technical University, ul. Narbutta 85, 02-524 Warsaw, Poland 5 Medical Research Center, Polish Academy of Sciences...Sciences, ul. Pawińskiego 5, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland Abstract—Interstratif ied serpentine-sm ectite was | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | FROM SERPENTINITE-PEGMATITE CONTACT (WIRY, LOWER SILESIA, POLAND) J. JELITTO,1 E. DUBIlqSKA,l A. WIEWlORA...University, Zwirki i Wigury 93, 02-089 Warsaw, Poland 2 Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy...of Sciences Zwirki i Wigury 93, 02-089 Warsaw, Poland Abstract--Highly tectonized contact between serpentinite...serpentinite and younger pegmatite in the magnesite mine of Wiry contains various layer silicates. Vermiculite, chlorite...(1972, 1981) and Gajewski (1970). The rocks from Wiry are characterized by their diversity and the apparently | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | orogen which extended across three continents from Poland, through Morocco to the USA (Fig. 2). The Variscides...rocks which formed the Precambrian through the Lower Carboniferous, when the Visean folding put an end...extension was at its maximum during the Devonian and Lower Carboniferous. Basic submarine volcanic activity...Ruhr District, Germany, to the Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Poland. The basin fill began in a flysch-type...Feist-Burkhardt et al., 2008) (Table 2). During the Lower Jurassic (Liassic) dark claystones, black shales | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book | hexahedral, tetrahedra l, dodecahedral crysta ls; wiry, arborescent, massive Crystal system: cubic 14...Cleavage; fracture: none Habit: crysta ls very rare; wiry or scaly Crystal system: cubic 15 NATIVE ELEMENTS... It is used in alloys to increase hardness and lower the melting point. Antimony compounds are toxic...(Czech Republic), New Brunswick (Canada), Kern County (California, USA), Sardinia (Italy) and Sarawak...'silver', alluding to its silver content, which is lower than the mineral pyrargyrite. Easily confused with | | | Book | hexahedral, tetrahedra l, dodecahedral crysta ls; wiry, arborescent, massive Crystal system: cubic 14...Cleavage; fracture: none Habit: crysta ls very rare; wiry or scaly Crystal system: cubic 15 NATIVE ELEMENTS... It is used in alloys to increase hardness and lower the melting point. Antimony compounds are toxic...(Czech Republic), New Brunswick (Canada), Kern County (California, USA), Sardinia (Italy) and Sarawak...'silver', alluding to its silver content, which is lower than the mineral pyrargyrite. Easily confused with | | | Book | Indian jewels Serpentine Soapstone Pezzottaite Sepiolite Ludwig II’s pocket watch Chrysocolla Petalite... Venezuela Coral West Indies Amber Diamond Poland Guyana Nephrite Peridot Thulite Quartz Norway... 960 CE The crown is made in a workshop in the Lower Rhineland of Germany 1400 1424–1796 The crown and...Rough Settings Silver and copper melded together Wiry silver | Most silver in the ground is extracted...other uses in industry. However, very small or lower-grade stones can be polished into gemstones rather | | | Book | increasing hardness so that each will scratch those lower in the scale. 1 Talc (softest) 2 Gypsum 3 Calcite...octahedral or dode cahedral. usually massive. scaly c wiry aggregates. Twinning is cornrno on octahedral planes...mineral of similar a Ippearance. by its black streak. lower So.G. and colour. Arg~ntite (Silver glance) Ag...also occurring as massive arborescent or filiform (wiry) aggregates. Colour Black: opaque. Metallic lustre...Soluble in nitric acid. Distinguished from pyrite by lower hardness:gold by brittle character and pyrrhotine | | | Book | Norway, is tarnished on a number of surfaces. wiry silver accessory quartz crystal growth stages visible...SILVER Tarnished silver A tarnished specimen of wiry silver treelike crystal metallic luster Dendritic...Silver is usually found in granular habit and as wiry, branching, lamellar, or scaly masses. Widely distributed...cm x 9 cm) hailstone Although largely absent at lower latitudes, ice is probably the most abundant mineral...Pilbara, Australia; Cornwall, England; and Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA. MINERALS | OXIDES 95 Sapphire | | | Book | Such metals as Cu, Ag and Zn often pass from a lower oxidation zone to a deeper cementation zone where...is harder and the test may proceed to the next lower grade. Not much force on the scratching point is...aggregates or weathered minerals have usually a lower hardness than the single or unaltered crystals of...For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the radiating or earthy form than in...some differences. Transparency may also become lower because of mechanical effects — small rifts often | | | Book | Norway, iS tarnished on a number of surfaces. wiry silver accessory quartz crystal growth stages...SILVER Tarnished silverA tarnished specimen of wiry silver The earliest silver ornaments and decorations...Silver is usually found in granular habit and as wiry, branching, lamellar, or scaly masses. Widely distributed...in a frostlike form Although largely absent at lower latitudes, ice is probably the most abundant mineral...Pilbara, Australia; Cornwall, England; and Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USA. Se — S eee Sapphire crystal | | | Book | zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...weight of an Graphite, Black Donald Mine, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada * 14 x 11 x 10 cm equal volume...emerging from quartz, Eagle's Nest Mine, Placer County, California, USA * 8.5 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm ‘Cfelle...dodecahedral crystals, but reticulated, arborescent and wiry forms common. Metallic luster; opaque. Silver white...sedimentary rocks. Arsenic, Sankt Andreasberg, Lower Saxony, Germany * 5 x 7 x 1 cm Wyoming; salt deposits | | | Book | Such metals as Cu, Ag and Zn often pass from a lower oxidation zone to a deeper cementation zone where...is harder and the test may proceed to the next lower grade. Not much force on the scratching point is...aggregates or weathered minerals have usually a lower hardness than the single or unaltered crystals of...For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the radiating or earthy form than in...some differences. Transparency may also become lower because of mechanical effects - small rifts often | | | Book | Indian jewels Serpentine Soapstone Pezzottaite Sepiolite Ludwig II’s pocket watch Chrysocolla Petalite... Venezuela Coral West Indies Amber Diamond Poland Guyana Nephrite Peridot Thulite Quartz Norway... 960 CE The crown is made in a workshop in the Lower Rhineland of Germany 1400 1424–1796 The crown and...Rough Settings Silver and copper melded together Wiry silver | Most silver in the ground is extracted...other uses in industry. However, very small or lower-grade stones can be polished into gemstones rather | | | Book | Mineralogical Society. Ewa Koszowska (1957, Cracow, Poland) Graduated from the Jagiellonian University's Institute...Republic (Milan Novák) Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia...Republic (Milan Novák). Hungary (Sándor Szakáll), Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska). Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa), Slovakia...the Carpathians Czech Republic (Moravia) Hungary Poland Romania Slovakia Ukraine 397 397 399 409 412 419...countries, (i.e. the Czech Republic. Slovakia, Poland. Hungary, Ukraine, and Romania). From a mineralogical | | | Book | facet girdle facets on the crown; 5. then the lower girdle A facets and the culet on the pavilion...wearing birthstone jewelrystarted in 18th-century Poland and has since spread throughout the world. The...lapis lazuli, for example, is more porous and has a lower specific gravity. Gilson Turquoise Gilson Coral...nuggets or grains, although it may also be found in wiry, dendritic (treelike) aggregates. When recently...found), South Africa, Thailand, Peru, Mexico, China, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Norway, England, and | | | Report (issue) | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite........................................... 139 Sepiolite ................... : .................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been | | | Book (edition) | Fig. 14 the vertical axis joining the upper and lower apices of the pyramid is longer than the two (equal)...until finally its four upper faces and its four lower faces coincide in one plane or pair of parallel...aggregates might be mentioned for example, mossy, leafy, wiry, (native silver, Plate 2, Fig. 5), dendritic or...in proportions 0.89). cheaper* heavy with the lower specific gravity gr. bromoform, A all If fragments...into methylene iodide, fluor-spar and all those of lower specific gravity will float on the surface of the | | | Book (edition) | centre to produce star-like shapes, as in wavellite. Wiry or filiform Thin wires, often twisted like the strands... To the lower end of the spring are attached two scale pans, one below the other, the lower scale pan...b obtained. The specimen is transferred to the lower pan and a third reading, c is taken. The quantity...action causes the heavier minerals to sink into the lower chamber of the tube, with the lighter material on...central neck of the tube (between the upper and lower chambers). The lighter mineral fraction can then | | | Book | cave high, height hill lake lillle, small low, lower mine mountai n mountains range or chain open-pi1...cave high. height hill lake lillle. smal l low. lower mine mountain mountains range or chain open-pil...noted in the Rodna Mt . (e.g. Blazna Valley). The Lower Cambrian ore belt. ho ted by the Tulghe~ Group....the re- gionally metamorpho ed formation of the Lower Palaeozoic. The essemially strati form ore bodies...loca lly - only in strong ly deformed o res. The Lower Cambrian Tulghc§ Series (or Group) in the Eas t | | | Book | of these fourfold axes in all. The considerably lower symmetry of a monoclinic crystal is shown in Fig...crystallographic symmetry of a body may often be lower than its apparent geometric symmetry. In a pyrite...symmetr:y ar:e no longer: present (Fig. 16a, p. 93). A lower: cr:ystallogr:aphic symmetr:y is often only shown...trigonal, but the true symmetr:y of dolomite is lower than that of calcite, as shown by different etch...salt) Partially distorted cubes on marl. W1eliczka, Poland. In front, isolated cleavage fragments. PLATE 10 | | | Book (edition) | and 15). the vertical axis joining the upper and lower pyramid is we have a axis is In Fig. 14 apices...until finally its four upper faces and its four lower faces coincide in one plane or pair of planes. ...aggregates might be mentioned for example, mossy, leafy, wiry (native silver, Plate 2, Fig. 5), The amygdendritic...of 3'33 water), and (sp. gr. 0*89). with the lower * (i.e. it is is miscible A more than three...methylene iodide, fluor- spar and all those of lower specific gravity will float on the surface of the | | | Book | may, for instancet be amorphous, massive, platy, wiry, or grid-shaped (reticulate). Some minerals are...acute pyramids >russian :::oast of 3altic, }alicia Poland), >icily resins like amber, lignite, sand, clay...lgeria, '.ussia, Japan, [unan (China), :olivia wiry, infilling, 'I • cubic system, cubes up to 4...KAl[SO4h.12H 2O Pharmacolite = CaH[AsO4].2H2O Sepiolite = 2MgO.3SiO2.2H2O { Meerschaum Muscovite - KAl2[Si3AlO1o](OH)2...continents its depth varies from 20 to 50 km. The lower part of the crust is composed of the minerals which | | | Book | valid mineral species (e.g., albite) are set in lower-case italic type. All names of series or groups...Akademia Nauk, Komitet Nauk Geologicznych, Warszawa, Poland Acta Geologica Sinica, Plenum Publishing Corporation...7-, Instytut Geologiczny, Rakowiecka 4, Warsaw, Poland. Lapidary Journal, 1945-, P. O. Box 2369, San Diego...Towarzystwo Mineralogiczne, Al. Michiewicza, Krakow, Poland. Mineralogica et petrographica acta (Acta Geologica...Mineralogiczne, 19 25-, ul Zwirki i Wigury 93, Warsaw 22, Poland. 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