| | Journal (issue) | ticle In this Issue). Photo by Mick Cooper. The UK Journal ofM;nes a'1d Mi,,erals publishes articles...BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS UK Journal of Mines & '.\·lincrals No. 11 -1- EDITORIAL...such an extent that we lose touch with the local UK scene, but the variations in the mineralogical scene...indecent; just your average bunch of collectors in fact. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -2- GODDESS...determines to what class of minerals they belong. UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 11 -3- Encyclopaedia | | Syed Hasan, Sharifah, Mohd Kusin, Faradiella, Jusop, Shamshuddin, Mohamat Yusuff, Ferdius (2018) Potential of Soil, Sludge and Sediment for Mineral Carbonation Process in Selinsing Gold Mine, Malaysia. Minerals, 8 (6) 257 doi:10.3390/min8060257 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | extracting metal ore for instance, from an open pit mine will typically emit high amounts of CO2 into...sample to reveal how much magnesite (MgCO3 ), calcite (CaCO3 ), and magnetite (FeCO3 ) can be formed...Peninsular Malaysia [43,44]. It is a 135 m deep open pit mine, occupying about 776 ha. The mine is situated...in the Central Gold Belt of the Malay deep open pit mine, occupying about 776 ha. The mine is situated...lower grade (SLG), lower grade (LG), high grade borrow pit (Figure 1). The [super lower grade (SLG), lower | | | Journal (issue) | IN THE SUPPLY OF QUALITY MINERAL SPECIMENS IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING TO BUY INDIVIDUAL MINERAL...01884 821724 e-mail: ian@crystalciassics.co.uk UK TS C 2 COVERPrismatichexagonalberyl to 14 mm w...Moretoncollection. TwENTY YEARS IN MINERALS David Green 9 The UK ]011rnalof Mines and Minerals publishes articles...subscriptions and advertising. TWENTY YEARS IN MINERAL SCOTLAND David Green • Gordon Todd 28 EDITOR David I...SPECIAL ISSUE The first of t\vo special editions of the UK ]oumal of 1\lli11es [.,,.Minerals celebrating t\venty | | | Report (volume) | filled with a secondary mineral such as quartz or calcite. Augen gneiss. In the Fortymile area, a gneiss...Brecciation denotes the breaking of rock into fragments. Calcite. A common mineral composed of calcium carbonate...rocks and minerals can be found in the roadcuts and borrow pits. The rocks include metamorphic, igneous, and...the north 'bank of Porcupine Creek. Outcrop in borrow pit on west side of road is weathered mica schist...cataclastic gneiss is exposed at the base of a borrow pit on the west side of the road. Tertiary volcanic | | | Journal (issue) | COVER: Millerite, acicular crystals 9 mm long on calcite. Fall Hill quarry, Ashover, Derbyshire. Collected...Stanley 51 Mica quarrying and processing in Scotland during the Second World War 71 R.P Mcintosh...Hubbard and D.J. Green 93 Otavite from Bishopton, Renfewshire, Scotland J Faif~rull and.v. Hubbard 94 Botallackite...malachite, massive and crystallised azurite, small calcite crystals, and traces of aurichalcite(?). The heterogeneous...grey-yellow to brown spherules from Wanlockhead, south Scotland, identified by Frenzel (J 875) as descloizite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK International Geology Review Publication details...consist of clay minerals, quartz, feldspar, and calcite. Smectite and chlorite + kaolinite appear to be...downstream from the Kilickaya dam (Fig. 1). The borrow pit containing the materials used to construct the...mineralogical characteristics of the materials in the borrow pit and their engineering characteristics, mineralogical...consist of clay minerals, quartz, feldspar, and calcite. Smectite and chlorite + kaolinite appear to be | | | Book (edition) | Lock Haven Ripple Marks............ Jersey Shore Calcite & Quartz.... Antes Creek Fossils.................Crystal Point Diamond Mine....... Montour Fossil Pit....................... Eastern Industries Quarry...Building |____ Parking Lot QuarrV- Roac* Cut or Borrow P'rt North ^ Mine X Collecting Site ]|(^ Small...Sandstone Lock Haven Ripple Marks Jersey Shore Calcite & Quartz Antes Creek Fossils Ralston Fossil Leaves...Ammonites Crystal Point Diamond Mine Montour Fossil Pit Eastern Industries Quarry Carbondale Fossil Ferns | | | Report (volume) | formation. 6. Pamlico formation exposed in wall of borrow pit west of Page Goodrich_______________________...Percent of calcium phosphate, calcium fluoride, calcite, and dolomite. ________________._-_______...___...Carbonates in the Cooper are mainly calcite, but dolomite locally replaces calcite in the upper part. Other constituents...by X-ray study to be mostly calcite, but dolomite partly replaces calcite in the upper part of the marl... and occurs sporadically at depth, mixed with calcite. Ankerite is associated with 2 Symbol is the Munsell | | | Report (issue) | Elliott highway 147.659 borrow pit Elliott highway, mile 6.1, 147.659 borrow pit Elliott highway, mile...mile 6.1, 147.659 borrow pit Elliott highway, mile 6.1, 147.659 borrow pit Elliott highway, mile 6.1, 147...147.659 borrow pit 147.479 Pedro Dome biotite quartz monzonite garnetquartz-mica upper Cleary muscovite...altered to sericite and less commonly to epidote and calcite. Both quartz and K-feldspar are interstitial. The...products are sericite and, locally, epidote and calcite, in plagioclase, clay in K-feldspar, and chlorite | | | Journal (issue) | Ancyrocrinus from the "garden" beds at the Swope pit, near Turbotville in Northumberland County. These...concerning these and other fossils at the Swope pit, see the article on page 7. Sketch by John G. Kuchinski...fossiliferous bedrock are often elusive. New roadcuts and borrow pits may yield only a few poorly preserved fossils... he stumbled upon an abandoned Mahantango shale pit containing an abundance of well-preserved invertebrate...about 1.4 miles, and turn east on SR 1010. The borrow pit lies on the north side of the road, approximately | | | Report (issue) | normally siliceous rock is well cemented by sparry calcite. Molluscan bivalve molds are partly or completely...(middle Eocene) in the center of the pit, whereas on the flanks of the pit, the Duplin overlies Oligocene calcarenite...calcarenite beds at the North Carolina Highway Department pit north of Pollocksville (loc. 12) on the Trent River...Landing (loc. 21) on the White Oak River, and in the borrow pits at Silverdale (loc. 22). Brown and others...biocalcirudite beds. In the northwestern corner of the pit at F16 CONTRIBUTIONS TO STRATIGRAPHY Belgrade | | | Report (issue) | unit 1 also crop out in a few roadcuts and one borrow pit along a logging road in SE 1/4, sec. 9 and...Burrowed horizons are commonly tightly cemented by calcite. This interval also includes a few thin (< 10 cm)...badly weathered. The best exposures are in a borrow pit in NW 1/4, sec. 15 (fig. 2). Strata are structureless...The best outcrops of unit 4 occur in a large borrow pit at the end of a spur off the Kerriston-Echo Lake...7 E.). About 10 m of section are exposed in this pit, consisting of medium to dark gray, very fine to | | | Book (edition) | Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial... • Britain comprises Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland; its full name...been created, most notably throughout Wales and Scotland, but also locally in England. Unitary authorities...functions are to advance geoscientific knowledge of the UK landmass and its adjacent continental shelf by means | | | Report (issue) | The cement is commonly medium to coarse sparry calcite with minor amounts of microspar. Small amounts...and weathers to bold rounded ledges. The sparry calcite that fills the abundant gastropod shells weathers... The cement is mediumto coarse-grained sparry calcite, much of which oc curs as overgrowths on echinoderm...poor. The cement varies from micrite to sparry calcite. Beds are even /to slightly irregular and generally...of extensive reworking. The abundance of sparry calcite cement in an area bounded, on the north and south | | | Journal (issue) | Hill (Zambia), Arizona, etc. g. Minerals such as calcite, baryte, fluorite, quartz, British wulfenite, British...thermoluminescence by heatmg small samples of fluorite, calcite and celestine on a hotplate at 250°C. The pale...occasional rapid decrepitation of some of the calcite demonstrated the need for the safety screens erected...of copiapite in the UK as his subject. Only a few recorded specimens from the UK are known in theOA-...have been received, and we have a single copy of the UK]ournal of Mines and Minerals. This is proving a useful | | | Report (issue) | as gravel. 4 feet (1.2 m). There are also thin calcite-cemented sand layers at several locations (Fig...the west (left side of photo), and has several calcite-cemented sand layers (hammer rests on one of these)...Prior to the failure which occurred in 1984, two borrow pits had been excavated into portions of the terrace...facing on Vermont Route 14 (Fig. 16 (A)) The other borrow pit was dug into the top of the terrace where the...been rotated. Before the excavation of the upper borrow pit, surface water runoff flowed off the terrace | | | Journal (issue) | Redstone cool ~-~ Re ds tone- li mestone · · ·· ~ -~ ~ Pit ts burgh sand stone 1---f-·-+---f::~::::::!:-:':'i...crystal habit, occurs w ith sphalerite and galena in calcite 8 at Lime Bluff, Lycoming County. A few pseudomorphs...copper arsenate hydroxide), has been found on calcite. This location, previously unknown to us, was kindly...it is easily accessible. The locality is in a borrow pit used by local authorities for road fill and is...lOe~=::E::==c=::e=""l/:32 Mole kill County. The borrow pit is large, extending about 1 00 yards to the north | | | Journal (issue) | (1965) identified the calcite fraction as containing 36% clastic granular calcite, 33 % detrital microfossils...solution of original skeletal substance (generally calcite or aragonite in the case of invertebrate shells}...mineral}. The "c hloritized " fossils are found in a borrow pit at Nittany Mountain Campground, located on the...Jack Ficks, periodically removes shale from the pit for use in road paving and campsite found ations...the office before proceeding to the pit. Exposed in th e borrow pit are poorly fissile, yell owis h-g ray | | | Report (issue) | identifying plant specimens from the Old Copper open pit geobotanical anomaly. Reviews of this manuscript...(Birch Still Road reduced zone) Old Copper open pit 72 Old Farm uranium-copper occurrence Tivoli Overlook...copper-uranium zone Muncy Valley cluster Jordan borrow pit (noncommercial) Klemic locality 12 McCauley prospect...anomaly, Old Copper open pit Stunted birch and hawthorn, Old Copper open pit 27. Unprospected uraniferous...in Figure 69 71. Phosphatic fish scale, Jordan borrow pit 181 186 72. Mini-adit, Klemic locality 12, | | | Report (volume) | locally as thick as 4 ft ( 1.2 m). Also, thin calcite-cemented sand layers have been found at several...west (left side of photograph) and has several calcite-cemented sand layers (hammer rests on one of these)...creep (Weller, 1960). Before the 1984 failure, two borrow pits had been excavated into portions of the terrace...facing on Vermont Route 14 (fig. 17 B). The other borrow pit was dug into the top of the terrace where the...been rotated. Before the excavation of the upper borrow pit, surface-water runoff flowed off the terrace | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Shalevetz, were received. One was greenish with white calcite vein (specked with red and brown) and the other... sists of poorly xled white calcite on dark gray limestone; the calcite fluoresces pink under the Mineralight...limestone containing veins of white xline calcite; this calcite fluoresces a bright red (one of the brightest..."flame" fluorescence. The pinkish fluorescent calcite was found on the Crystal River, the other near...have ever seen. was collected recently from a borrow pit He also sawed and polished two brooches, about | | Benson, R.N., Hahn, W.F., Jordan, R.R., Pickett, T.E., Talley, J.H., Thompson, A.M., Woodruff, K.D. (1977) Geologic Field Trips in Delaware. Open File Report 9. The Delaware Geological Survey | Report (issue) | consists of layered, thin-bedded, sucrosic, quartzose calcite and dolomite marble which contains phlogopite and...The old town dump which occupied an abandoned borrow pit has been covered and is now part of the pasture...Delmarva R.R. Line. Pass large sand and gravel borrow pits in Columbia Formation south (right) of road...(northeast). STOP 1. Tybouts Corner Landfill and Borrow Pits. This pit served as a landfill from 1968 to 1971...(right) on Quigley Blvd. STOP 3. Hares Corner Large borrow pits are concentrated in the coarse fluvial facies | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 558 ROCKS & MINERALS one well-mineralized borrow pit that we did not include, so the reader is referred...numbers of specimens of fluorite, barite, titanite, calcite, quartz, diopside, among others in the small road...Kalb Bigelow Road Cut (44°259180N,75°219480W): Calcite, dravite, microcline, fluorapatite, fluorite, goethite...rusted material has lost its pyrite and enclosing calcite during weathering. This is a good locality for... Richville Road Cut (44°249350N, 75°249000W): Calcite and quartz. This road cut is on the west side of | | | Report (issue) | brownish-gray, subl ithographic, fractures often calcite filled, some pyrite. Limestone, gray, lithographic...part, cavities numerous with crystals of pyrite, calcite, and quartz. Figure 11. Stop 1. guidebook, ... Leary: Pennsylvanian Flora, 1979 Stop 2: Borrow pit east side of US 67. Rock Island County, Illinois...Pleistocene exposed in this locality. strata are The borrow pit exposes strata of Pennsylvanian age that are...southern half of the east wall of the pit and the floor of the pit reveal Pennsylvanian strata dipping | | | Report (issue) | monzonite and is being mined by conventional open pit methods. The ore is crushed, put on leachpads, and...beds. The ore is also mined by conventional open pit methods; gold is recovered in a 350 ton per day gravity/flotation...include epidote, diopside, magnetite, siderite, calcite, and small amounts of chalcopyrite and malachite...The deposit is being mined by conventional open pit methods. Two pits, one near the historic gold mining...brecciated quartzite containing pods of quartz, calcite, siderite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, bieberite |
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