 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | exchange with other museums and private collectors in Russia and abroad. The residual 1% came from other types...calcite druzes are from Dal’negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. These were donated by V.Ponomarenko and represent...from the Korshunovskoe iron deposit, Irkutskaya Oblast’ were donated by M.Moiseev. The most interesting...binocularshaped concretion from the Ulianovsk district, donated by A. Natarius. Several very interesting...Darkgreen fluorapatite crystals in phlogopite or vermiculite are also a new material from area of Snezhinsk |  | | Journal (volume) | | Mineralogical Object: Ilmeny Mountains in South Ural, Russia . Mineralogists call it "Mineralogical Paradize"...9.5 cm. Pit# 298, Ilmeny Mts., Miass, 5. Urals, Russia. Private collection. Photo: Michael 8. Leybov Back... Printed in Russia Mineralogical Almanac Association Ecost Box 71 Moscow 117556 Russia Phone/fax +7...of 2002, we had a special opportunity to visit Russia for the first time with the expert guidance of...memorable three days at the llmeny Mineral Reserve. Russia is a very large country, so to get to the Urals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | become kaolin and the mica, in some cases, a vermiculite. Mill Creek flows into the Schuylkill River...river this rock was largely quarried. The first quarry opened was irnmediately on the river bank. When...from about 30th Street to 34th Street, and a large quarry, or a series of quarries afterwards merged into...the Park north of Girard Avenue, and also in a quarry on Girard Avenue about 38th Street, menaccanite...1 NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA. 177 At the quarry near 38th Street, one specimen contained six crystals |  | | Book (volume) | | WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE...quarriesCalcite, Quartz crystals; SE 3 mi., quarry on E bank of the Blue R.geodes (lined with Quartz...Quartz or rare blue Celestite); SW of Holmesville, quarry on the Blue R.geodes, flint, fossils. JEFFERSON...(quartz-latite predominating) Gold. FALLON: quarry 14 mi. outwonderstone; E about 25 mi. on W slope...Quartz crystals and Topaz; White Mountain Granite Quarry, at 700 ft. level on W side of Birch HillAmethyst; |  | | Journal (issue) | | Calcite (fluorescent) Okorusu Mine, Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia Large Cabinet, 14...field visits to surface mines and quarries. Hanson quarry has created fro the FM Chapter a “favored status”...trips to local Mitsubishi Cement Mine and OMYA Quarry to view operations and collect carbonate and metamorphic...spring symposium will be in Goodsprings Mining District, NV with field trips lead by former Great Basin...partnership with the Pennsylvania Chapter to visit a quarry in that state that seems to be receptive to allowing |  | | Book | | Garnets of East Africa 73 Rh.odolite of the Lindi District, Tanzania 76 Tsavorite Garnets 76 The Pyrope-...Tanzania 96 Red Dravite Tourmaline from the Narok District, Kenya 99 Uvite-Dravite Chrome Tourmaline 99 ...Rhodonite 126 Scapolite 127 Sinhalite 129 Spinel 129 Sunstone 130 Turquoise 130 Zircon 130 Appendixes Appendix...phlogopite mica found in a ruby from Mangari, Taita District, Kenya. 47 Figure 4.1. Typical Manyara (Maji Mota)...l)eriencefrom visits to many gem deposits in China, Russia, Brazil, Colombia, and Africa. Keller's Gemstones |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | materials. Rose quartz, jade, amethyst, serpentine, sunstone and other semi-precious materials are represented...mineral found by us some years ago at the old Brinton Quarry in Chester County, Pa., a Dana locality now prety...take a guess as to what makes the water-filled quarry hole on the Foote Minerals property, Chester County...Chalcedony Buhrstone. VERMICULITE MINING RECORD SET IN SEPTEMBER The most vermiculite ore ever mined in a...anticipation of increasing r s fall sales of vermiculite which is widely . , . , used as a loose-till |  | | Book | | WORM Mica has a strange mineral cousin named vermiculite, which looks like old and weather-beaten mica...“little worm stone,” and was given to it because vermiculite begins to spread apart when it is heated, wriggling...called) makes many air spaces in it, so “popped” vermiculite is a good insulator to put inside the walls of...or too cold. Montana is the chief source of vermiculite in the United States. Of other countries, the...presidents of the United States, is the famous Etta quarry. This open mine contains crystals of a lithium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook, 154–59 Apatite, nomenclature...Geological Museum of China, 434–39 Chips from the Quarry, M. E. Huizing, 5–11, 101–3, 197–203, 293–97, 389–93...Choice, Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook, 154–59; Calaverite, Cripple...426–31; Datolite, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia, R. B. Cook, 338–45; Scorodite, Hezhou Prefecture...230–39 D Datolite, Dalnegorsk, Primorski Kray, Russia, R. B. Cook, 338–45; Michigan, 314 Dayvault, R |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Perloff photo. Figure 3: Micro quartz, Nello Teer quarry; L . Perloff photo. Figure 4: Micro epidote, Snow...moonstone, chalcedony, garnet, olivine, and vermiculite. The mine can be reached by taking N.C. Highway...Frank Post Office on U.S. Highway 19-E, contains vermiculite associated with anthophyllite zones in a dunite...quartz crystals have been found in the MayMeade quarry. There is some massive green quartz with tremolite...about 0.25 mile beyond where the pavement ends. The quarry is on the right and is not in operation at this |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carolina, Spruce Pine is widely known as center of a district where mica, feldspar, kaolin and irot> have been...has been mined at Green Mountain. Halloysite, vermiculite and several other of the state's 300-odd minerals...minerals have also been mined in the Spruce Pine district. Many persons devote all or spare time to producing...long list of minerals found in the Spruce Pine district includes, in addition to those already named,...hyalite, glassclear oligoclase, pink oligoclase, sunstone, actinolite, ruby and sapphire corundum, apatite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Spruce Pine is widely known as the center of a district where mica, feldspar, kaolin and iron have been...has been mined at Green Mountain. Halloysite, vermiculite and several other of the state's 300-odd minerals...minerals have also been mined in the Spruce Pine district. Many persons devoted all or spare time to producing...long list of minerals found in the Spruce Pine district includes, in addition to those already named,...hyalite, glassclear oligoclase, pink oligoclase, sunstone, actinolite, ruby and sapphire, corundum, apatite |  | | Report (issue) | | crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...white radiating tufts; Delaware County: Ward's quarry, mealy white radiations. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY...mines, the corundum mines at Unionville, Brinton's quarry south of West Chester, and the French Creek iron...illustration selected is the symbol of Brinton's quarry, three miles south of West Chester. REFERENCES |  | | Journal (issue) | | northeast of McLean. A specimen from this locality - "a quarry near Langley" - which consists of transparent light...occur in prehnite-lined cavi ties at the trap rock quarry along Route 29-211 near Centerville (Paul Desau...rare constituent of the veins in the trap rock quarry on Goose Creek near Belmont. Rockbridge County...octahedra occur in a few of the vugs at the Lone Jack Quarry near Glasgow. SPHALERITE Buckingham County.-Small...crystals up to 1 cm. across occur at the Arlington Quarry on Goose Creek. The crystals are tetrahedral and |  | | Report (issue) | | Marriottsville districts _-_____-___.___.____ Hollofield district ....._..._....-_-._..-._-.-_-.__._.._...... 709...709 710 711 712 713 714 714 714 714 Bare Hills district....._-____--._-_-_--_---.._.__-_..._._.. Woodensburg-Cardiff...ettsville-Dublin district..__-_---_-_-__--_-__--_---_-________ State Line district.-.----.._-_-_----...----_----West Chester district...-_._.. --__- .. .._.__ Philadelphia district....._._.-_.-.--. ___________...722 723 Quarry descriptions.-___._-_-_-_-_-_-_---_-___--______-_._Soldiers Delight district--------------- |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....jct. of Brint St. and Centennial rd., the Medusa Quarry (SW of 4 quarries), very many specimens⎯fossils...deposits⎯Hematite. OTTAWA COUNTY CLAY CENTER, area limestone quarry, famed⎯Calcite, Celestite (fluorescent), Dolomite...secondary line rd., then N ½ mi. to Maple Grove Quarry) ⎯Calcite, Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite...WOOD COUNTY BOWLING GREEN, W and S, at the Pugh Quarry⎯crystals of Barite (fluorescent), Calcite, Celestite |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....jct. of Brint St. and Centennial rd., the Medusa Quarry (SW of 4 quarries), very many specimens⎯fossils...deposits⎯Hematite. OTTAWA COUNTY CLAY CENTER, area limestone quarry, famed⎯Calcite, Celestite (fluorescent), Dolomite...secondary line rd., then N ½ mi. to Maple Grove Quarry) ⎯Calcite, Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite...WOOD COUNTY BOWLING GREEN, W and S, at the Pugh Quarry⎯crystals of Barite (fluorescent), Calcite, Celestite |  | | Report (issue) | | Stilpnomelane Montmorillonite Nontronite Vermiculite (Dioctahedral vermiculite) Chlorite Group Penninite Clinochlorc...Analcimc Feldspar Plaffmclasc Series Anorthitc (Sunstone) Bytownite Labradoritc Andesinc Oligoclasc (Moonstone)... spcssartinc, sphalerite, steatite, stibnite, sunstone, tellurium, tennantite, tephorite, titanite, topaz...thorogummite, thulitc, tourmaline, uranophane, vermiculite, zircon, zoisitc. BLAND COUNTY: agate, aragonite... tetradymite, topaz, tourmaline, variscitc, vermiculite. CAMPBELL COUNTY: amazonstonc, amethyst, amphibole |  | | Report (issue) | | Actinolite. 0 , f # Minerals of the Hamme-Tungsten District . Amethyst Kyanite 0 \ \ . .."..... . Beryl...highway quarry two miles east of Wilton. can be reached by taking highway N.C. This quarry 56 east...the west fork of the road for 0.9 of a mile. The quarry is located on the southwest side of this road...Waynesville, contains small peg matites accompanied by vermiculite carrying corundum associated with kyanite and...identified and named by Shephard from the Zirconia District (Shephard, 1856, p. 96), but later research proved |  | | Report (edition) | | French Creek mine, Chester County and Showalter’s Quarry, Blue Ball, Lancaster County. Calcite at the...valuable as semi-precious gemstones. Moonstone and sunstone are the two Feldspar is a most popular gemstones...manufacture of house brick, pottery, and tile. Vermiculite — is clay used in the collected in Chester...potassium. Like the micas, they occur in single Vermiculite is a for a cleavage flakes or “books” of...heated; an ordinary safety match will cause vermiculite to swell up to many times its normal size. Because |  | | Catalog/List | | £6 BaCa .C0/3 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 975 ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway...ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar..._Ti0/2 ___ . ___ _ 20 ANCYLITE Ce Mt Yukspor, Kola Russia 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon...with minor calcite or matrix ½" £4 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvcdalcn near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...about 1cm size £4 FeAsS 1085 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Quarry, Cornwall Small silvery crystals groups, Crystals |  | | Catalog/List | | THAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway 59 BOEHMITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Norway Brown-purple mass in matrix Creamy...--· - . . - - ------ -·-··-·-· ---·7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway 696 CHROME DIOPSIDE...lx2 £15 lxl £4 lx2 £8 2x2 £16 126 DIASPORE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen. Norway 1060 KORNERUPINE Bjordammcn,...lxl 90p lx2 £1.80 2x2 £4 Mica 295 NATROLITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Norway Orange to red in feldspar.(Hydrothcrmal...ofNcpheline) lxl £1 lx2£2.SO Zcolite 296 NATROLITE · Saga Quarry, Tvedalcn Norway · Rich creamy masses with possible |  | | Catalog/List | | -- ·- · ~~1 ~0/~ 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 1073 AMBL YGONITE Eitarama,Ruanda, Central...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...Norwa_y_ __ _ _ 20 ANCYLITE Ce Mt Yukspor, Kola Russia ./ Rich grey-white cleavages , some with minor...rich variety) ½ x ½ £5 Ni AsO H/20 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...£3 lx2 £6 2x2 £12 --·- ---749 APATITE Hingston Quarry, Cornwall two or three micro crystals on small |  | | Catalog/List | | lx½£5 ZnAs0/4 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi Rich mass ofblnck crystal sections ,on...£5 -------------------------933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar... £4 Feldspar 20 ANCYLITE Ce Mt Yukspor, Kola Russia colourless micro crystals on 3mm matrix _£2_:....with minor calcite or matrix ½"£4 7 ANNITE Snga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...size £4 Fe As S 531 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Down Quarry,Cornwall,Englnnd Rich silvery masses with Chaleopyrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Moscow, Russia Tel/fax: (7-095) 2033574 Color separation and printing: PPA "Leo Tolstoy" Tula, Russia. CONTENTS...of Aldan, Republic o f Sakha (former Yakutia), Russia. (Fig. 1) *Author's note: The same geographical...Incidentally, an accumulation o f coarse-foliated vermiculite was noted for the first time. Investigations...Prospecting works for amphibole-asbestos and vermiculite as well as for forsterite fireproof raw materials...and stated that a commercial concentration of vermiculite was present in the massif. A large deposit of |
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Vermiculite quarry, Potaniny Gory, Kasli, Kaslinsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia