| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Queen Creek, Arizona 85142 raycyn@cox.net HARVEY JONG 1777 N. Central Drive Chandler, Arizona 85224 harvey@digipan...harvey@digipan.com Arizona T Type Minerals here are about 880 mineral species reported from Arizona. Of these...type or cotype minerals (they were first found in Arizona). This article presents a short description of...type locality for each. Of the type minerals of Arizona, 49 are named for people, and 17 are named for...Association (IMA) as new species with type localities in Arizona. Because the original scientific descriptions have | | | Book (edition) | found in Arizona. In the twelve years since then 61 more minerals have been reported from Arizona, a number...change. This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added...locality being in Arizona. They are: bechererite from the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand...Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near Gray Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from | | | Report (issue) | Moissanite SiC Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point Group: 6mm. As hexagonal plates, to 5 mm, platy to elongated...to exist). Occurrence: Rare: formed in an iron meteorite; as inclusions in diamond; in diamondiferous kimberlites...rhyolite; in alluvium. Association: Iron, diamond (Canyon Diablo); quartz, diamond (Fuxian, China); garnet, coesite...kimberlite, Russia). Distribution: In the Canyon Diablo meteorite, USA. From the Sevan-Amasii ophiolite, Dzoraget...from Tertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the area). Name: For Ferdinand F. Henri Moissan (1852-1907) | | | Book (edition) | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony ... [et al.]; Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish Rule Arizona as a | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Abstract—Moissanites were found in tagamites of the Popigai meteorite crater along with impact diamonds. We have studied...astrobleme is one of few objects with reliable natural moissanite. Technogenic contamination is excluded, since...1893 by C.R. Moissan in the Canyon Diablo meteorite crater (Arizona, USA) [1] and, for a long time, they...B.I. Ozernikova found SiC crystals (further, moissanite) in Yakutia in a heavy fraction of black sand...1957, the authors [2] reported on a finding of moissanite in residues of chemical decomposition of kimberlite | | | Book (edition) | OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona / John W. Anthony . . [et al.] ;Wendell E. Wilson...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Arizona. QE375-5-A6M56 I. Anthony, John W. (John Williams) | | Racki, Grzegorz, Jagt, John W.M., Jagt-Yazykova, Elena A., Koeberl, Christian (2018) A Dutch contribution to early interpretations of Meteor Crater, Arizona, USA – Marten Edsge Mulder’s ignored 1911 paper. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 129 (4) 542-560 doi:10.1016/j.pgeola.2018.05.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | contribution to early interpretations of Meteor Crater, Arizona, USA – Marten Edsge Mulder’s ignored 1911...of geology Meteoritics Cratering process Meteor Crater Arizona A B S T R A C T Following the first scientific...structure currently known as Meteor Crater (or Barringer Crater) in Arizona (USA) remained controversial until...view that it recorded a substratum-penetrative meteorite impact (with the cosmic body still preserved)...written in Dutch, a novel model of an explosive meteorite (‘meteor’ in Mulder’s terminology), during which the | | | Book (edition) | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Observatory of Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964, USA Geological Studies Unit and Fluvial Mechanics Laboratory...Precambrian time, there were at least 300 large impacts (crater diameter N 80 km) onto the Earth (Abbott and Hagstrum...times larger to produce the same size of impact crater and corresponding impact spherule as on land. Impact...polymorph Usefulness as impact indicator SiC (Moissanite) Diamond Rutile (TiO2) Zircon (ZrSiO4) Chromite...impact diamond. The impact ejecta from the Ries crater may contain silicon carbide in association with | | | Book (edition) | 0.C D.?~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose...Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY A. WILLIAMS has authored or co-authored | | | Report (issue) | itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 Origin of accessory moissanite V. V. Lyakhovich a a Institute of Mineralogy...article: V. V. Lyakhovich (1980) Origin of accessory moissanite, International Geology Review, 22:8, 961-970...com/page/termsand-conditions Origin of accessory moissanite V.V. Lyakhovich Downloaded by [Cornell University...18:28 06 November 2014 Until quite recently, moissanite was r e garded as a very r a r e mineral. However...and bauxites). Such widespread distribution of moissanite ( a natural silicon carbide, characterized by | | | Book (edition) | Q! creonl lia OE ~| /BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona, where he rose | | Belyanin, Georgy A., Kramers, Jan D., Andreoli, Marco A.G., Greco, Francesco, Gucsik, Arnold, Makhubela, Tebogo V., Przybylowicz, Wojciech J., Wiedenbeck, Michael (2018) Petrography of the carbonaceous, diamond-bearing stone “Hypatia” from southwest Egypt: A contribution to the debate on its origin. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 223. 462-492 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2017.12.020 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | named “Hypatia” found in the Libyan Desert Glass area of southwest Egypt is carbon-dominated and rich...(both 1SD); (ii) grains up to ~5 μm in size of moissanite (SiC); (iii) Ni-phosphide compound grains up...and a shock origin is likewise proposed for it. Moissanite is frequently associated with the Niphosphide...Aly A. Barakat in the Libyan Desert Glass (LDG) area in southwestern Egypt. Barakat (2012) describes...exception of graphite-rich nodules in the Canyon Diablo meteorite (Vdovykin, 1973). Kramers et al. (2013) | | | Report (issue) | Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of | | | Book | obtain a panorama of the scope and substance of meteorite research. I endeavored to remedy this situation...not exhaustively discussed—the great upsurge in meteorite research along many new lines in recent years...and conservation of meteoritic material. Every meteorite is to some degree unique; and meteorites, unlike...I not been favored bv the curatorship of the meteorite collection of The American Museum of Natural History...Natural History Museum, the Nininger Meteorite Collection (Arizona State University, Tempe), and the British | | | Book | METEORITICS H . H . Nininger DIRECTOR , AMERICAN METEORITE MUSEUM The University of Denver Press Science...among which should be mentioned the University of Arizona , the Denver Museum of Natural History , the Department...family for granting to him free access to the Arizona Crater and their surrounding properties . Many important...important facts herein recorded about the crater could not have been discovered without this generosity...AND METEORITES TYPICAL FALLS METEORS THE GREAT METEOR OF MARCH 24 , 1933 SOUND FROM PASSING METEORS FIREBALL | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | identification has elucidated many aspects of meteorite formation. Of particular interest are five phosphate...calcium- and aluminum-rich silicates in the Allende meteorite, a Type 1II carbonaceous chondrite which fell...(Mason, 1962), when I wrote an account of the meteorite minerals then recognized, see Table 1, the list...Dodd (1971) 1. Originally reported in the Abee meteorite by Dawson et al. (1960), but later identified...Name Table 2 (Continued) Practically all the meteorite minerals recognized during the past ten years | | | Book (volume) | References PUBLISH ED FOR THE CENTER FOR METEORITE STUDIES, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY BY THE UNIVERSITY OF...Poems, London,l803 PREFACE The Center for Meteorite Studies is pleased to have the opportunity to...the Center for Meteorite Studies is proud to acknowledge the year he spent at Arizona State University...teaching about the meteorites in the Nininger Meteorite Collection. This set of books is the most comprehensive... Foremost certainly as far as the Center for Meteorite Studies is concerned is Herbert G. Fales whose | | Trumbull, Robert B., Yang, Jing-Sui, Robinson, Paul T., Di Pierro, Simonpietro, Vennemann, Torsten, Wiedenbeck, Michael (2009) The carbon isotope composition of natural SiC (moissanite) from the Earth’s mantle: New discoveries from ophiolites. Lithos, 113 (3) 612-620 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2009.06.033 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The carbon isotope composition of natural SiC (moissanite) from the Earth's mantle: New discoveries from...2009 Keywords: Moissanite SIMS Ophiolites Luobusa Diamonds Semail a b s t r a c t Moissanite (natural SiC)...occurrences with the numerous earlier reports of moissanite in diamondiferous kimberlites leads to the conclusion...extremely low redox conditions. The ophiolite moissanite grains are mostly fragments (20 to 150 µm) with...in chromitites from the Luobusa ophiolite. The moissanite is rarely colorless, more commonly light bluish-gray | | | Journal (issue) | gagtl@btinternet.com J. Gemm., 1999, 26, 7,417-424 Moissanite: a new synthetic gemstone material Kurt Nassau...Nassau Consultants, Lebanon, N] 08833, USA ABSTRACT: Synthetic moissanite (silicon carbide, SiC) is a new synthetic...material developed and marketed by C3 Inc. of the USA. It provides a new gemstone that can also serve as...Keywords: diamond simulant, Moissan, synthetic moissanite, silicon carbide Introduction 418 T his report...background for, and characteristics of, synthetic moissanite (silicon carbide, SiC), a new gemstone material | | He, Detao, Liu, Yongsheng, Gao, Changgui, Chen, Chunfei, Hu, Zhaochu, Gao, Shan (2017) SiC-dominated ultra-reduced mineral assemblage in carbonatitic xenoliths from the Dalihu basalt, Inner Mongolia, China. American Mineralogist, 102 (2) 312-320 doi:10.2138/am-2017-5721 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | carbide (SiC) was first reported in the Canyon Diablo meteorite by French chemist Moissan, after whom the...the material was named as moissanite in 1904. Since then, SiC was discovered in various rocks, including...China Craton (Fig. 1) (Xiao et al. 2015). The study area is composed of the Ondor Sum subduction-accretion...analyzed by scanning the primary beam over each area of 10 × 10 mm2. The instrument was reconfigured...carbon Figure 1. Tectonic sketch map of the study area modified after Xiao et al. (2003). (Color online | | Yang, Jingsui, Meng, Fancong, Xu, Xiangzhen, Robinson, Paul T., Dilek, Yildirim, Makeyev, Alexander B., Wirth, Richard, Wiedenbeck, Michael, Cliff, John (2015) Diamonds, native elements and metal alloys from chromitites of the Ray-Iz ophiolite of the Polar Urals. Gondwana Research, 27 (2) 459-485 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2014.07.004 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, USA Institute of Geology, Komi Scientific Center, Ural... Over 60 mineral species, including diamond, moissanite, native elements and metal alloys have been separated...funnel-shaped body, about 20 × 30 km, with an outcrop area of ~ 380 km2, and forms a south-dipping thrust sheet...alkali solution treatment, e.g., diamond and moissanite (Hu, 1999; Yang et al., 2005; Xu et al., 2009)...analyses were performed by scanning a pre-selected area, thus avoiding mass loss. The sample was tilted | | Janák, M., Froitzheim, N., Yoshida, K., Sasinková, V., Nosko, M., Kobayashi, T., Hirajima, T., Vrabec, M. (2015) Diamond in metasedimentary crustal rocks from Pohorje, Eastern Alps: a window to deep continental subduction. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 33 (5) 495-512 doi:10.1111/jmg.12130 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ABSTRACT We report the first finding of diamond and moissanite in metasedimentary crustal rocks of Pohorje Mountains...single-crystal inclusion or it is associated with SiC (moissanite), CO2 and CH4 in polyphase inclusions. This rare...rare record of diamond occurring with moissanite as fluid-inclusion daughter minerals implies the crystallization...crystallization of diamond and moissanite from a supercritical fluid at reducing conditions. Thermodynamic...units. Key words: diamond; fluid inclusions; moissanite; Raman spectroscopy; UHP metamorphism. INTRODUCTION | | | Book | Chemistry and Geology Director, Nininger Meteorite Collection Arizona State University JOHN WILEY & SONS...Director of: the Nininger Meteorite Collection, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona ALFRED 0,.C, MER, Chairman...Minneapolis, Minnesota H.,H.NININGER, Sedona, Arizona A.,E.RINGWOOD, Department of Geophysics, lian...up-to-date on all the ramifications of this important area of scientific inWalat viii PREFACE quiry. In...investigators in the many fields related to meteoritics, Arizona State University held a me- teorite symposium |
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