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COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection...hold. In this photographic showcase we display some of the mineral specimens that best reflect our individual...proposal for this publication was circulated by a group of four collectors (listed below) who volunteered to |
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mineralization in the iron skarn deposit of Traversella (Western Alps, Italy) P. NIMIS1,*, L. DALLA COSTA2 1 2...Padua, Italy Amici Museo "G. Zannato", Piazza Marconi, 15, 36075 Montecchio Maggiore (VI), Italy Museo...Università di Padova, via Giotto 1, 35121 Padua, Italy [Received 18 April 2013; Accepted November 2013;...mineralization from the iron skarns of the Traversella magnetite mine (Western Alps, Italy) was studied by reflected-light...found in carbonate-chlorite-rich rocks at the margins of the main magnetite masses, where it forms disseminations |
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Occurrence of Contrasting skarn formations in dolomites of the Traversella Deposit (Ivrea, Italy) Received:...marbles in the thermal aureole of the Traversella monzodiorite (Ivrea, Italy) differ by their mineralogy...zone contains clinopyroxene. The last zone is made of wollastonite (A 1), andradite-rich garnet (A2) or...grossular-rich garnet (A3). In group B, tremolite instead of forsterite occurs in the first two zones. In group...and chemical data demonstrate that the occurrence of contrasted mineral zonations in the same protolith |
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THE WORLD OF NATI In full color — an introduction to the reernn reste) beauty and structure of our worlds... THE WORLD MINER’ 2 | Adapted fre” ——__.afian of Vincenz. < Michele In the Earth’s crust lie numerous...easily accessible, some deeply concealed — which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy |
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WORLD OF NATURE | In full colour-an introduction to the composition, beauty and structure of our worlds...easily accessible, some deeply concealed—which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History) and now Director of that museum. As he points out, there are not many |
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selected to disperse the very fine collection of Mr. John Parnau of Stockton, California. Mr. Parnau has been...has amassed one of the finest system atic collections in the West. The major part of the collection is... editor & publisher affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy John S. White, Jr. Division o f M ineralogy...atural H istory) Hydroboracite from the Thompson Mine, Death Valley... 21 James W. M inette David P. W...welcomed, but accep tance is subject to the approval of the editorial board. They should be mailed to the |
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Mineral Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster...the landmark of this famous gem town. U Irich Burchard • Rainer Bode Mineral Museums of Europe '...ff/~/? • /"'--:7]'fi ' The mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens...displayed m baroque furniture. Mineral Museums of Europe Text by Ulrich Burchard Photos by Rainer Bode...Distributor: Mineralogical Record P. 0. Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702, USA N. Bariand 90/91; British Museum |
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oily Dull Interference figure of dimetric crystals Interference figure of trimetric crystals -~ WEYMOUTH...In search of minerals H ow minerals are formed M inerals with magmatic origin Minerals of seditnentary...seditnentary origin Minerals of metamorphic origin H ow to recognise minerals Geometrical structure: basic crystallography...Physical properties of minerals Chemical T ests Mineral classification Preparation and care of minerals H ow...(Publishers) Limited r982 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval |
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Braunschweig, Federal Republic of Germany Abstract. In the metabasites of Val Chiusella, metamorphic assemblages...eclogites, eclogites, and omphacite felses. Both groups of assemblages are divided by the critical reaction...metamorphism. Correspondingly, /~D..... P~ values of coexisting garnet-omphacite pairs (Fe/Mg) in the...to about 550~ C at minimum water vapour pressures of 12 to 16 kb. Introduction The Sesia zone is a tectonic...about 120 km in SWNE direction with a maximum width of 20 kin. It is bordered, to the SE by the Ivrea zone |
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Special Publication No.6 of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits --------------------------------...London Paris Tokyo Dr. JEAN BorSSONNAS Commission of the European Communities Directorate-general for...Mineralogia e Petrologia Corso Garibaldi 37 35100 Padova, Italy ISBN 978-3-642-51860-7 ISBN 978-3-642-51858-4 (eBook)...(eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-51858-4 Library of Congress Cataloging-in· Publication Data. Mineral deposits...the European Community. (Special publication no. 6 of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits) |
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State Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, SUNY College, Plattsburgh...hydrothermal system associated with the emplacement of a large anorthosite pluton. Contact-metamorphic marbles...infiltration metasomatism involving large volumes of water of chiefly meteoric origin. Rare earth elements...REE distribution, indicative of substantial REE mobility. Three types of chondrite-normalized REE distribution...C) results from uptake of REE from hydrothermal fluids by growing crystals of calcsilicate minerals, |
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Eva Fejer and Patricia Walker, F.G.A.. Any copy of this book issued by the Publisher as a paperback...subject to the condition that it.shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out....without the Publisher's prior consent, in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published...subsequent purchaser. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...GENERAL MINERALOGY 14 1 The structure and composition of minerals Chemical composition Crystals Varieties |
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the author of specimens in his collection T he epidote group consists of twenty minerals, of which epidote...allanite series are best known to collectors. Many of these minerals form well-crystallized specimens,...decorator pieces. Allanites are of particular interest to collectors of radioactive species and rare-earth...rare-earth minerals. Zoisite, the orthorhombic polymorph of clinozoisite, is an important gem mineral for faceting...longer a member of the group according to recently approved nomenclature. Taxonomy of the Epidote Group |
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easily accessible, some deeply concealed-which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be uf value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, for:merly Keeper of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History) and now Director of that museum. As h'e points out, there are not many...provides an opportunity to study at leisure some of the best specimens, which few people have the opportunity |
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January 2015 PAUL W. POHWAT Division of Mineralogy National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution...T he origin of basalt is one of the more intriguing problems that have been a part of geology since...Gottlieb Werner (1749–1817), the influential professor of mining and mineralogy at the Bergakademie in Freiberg...basalt was of igneous origin. The sedimentary versus igneous debate raged until 1816 when one of the key...key discoveries that basalt is indeed of igneous origin was made by Pierre-Louis-Antoine Cordier (1777–1861) |
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many names of ]~inerals which do not appear to have been satisfactorily determined, or of which very...very little is actually known. Many of these minerals have been called Doubtful. The following list, I hope...inserted in the ~ffagazine, so that t h e members of the Mineralogical Society and others interested may...them. ~ I t may be that members are in possession of facts unpublished, or not generally accessible; and...pages of the Magazine. Obviously, it is not my object to impugn the general accuracy of any of the authorities |
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many names of ]~inerals which do not appear to have been satisfactorily determined, or of which very...very little is actually known. Many of these minerals have been called Doubtful. The following list, I hope...inserted in the ~ffagazine, so that t h e members of the Mineralogical Society and others interested may...them. ~ I t may be that members are in possession of facts unpublished, or not generally accessible; and...pages of the Magazine. Obviously, it is not my object to impugn the general accuracy of any of the authorities |
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Mondadori Electa S.p.A. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval...or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Publisher. First printing Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication...Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy : Mondadori, 2003. [256] p. : col. photos. ; cm...references. Summary: An introduction to the science of mineralogy with an illus¬ trated guide to 288 mineralogical...Alessandro Guastoni, Roberto Appiani. Translation of: Minerali. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN |
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Mondadori Electa S.p.A. All rights rese1Ved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval...otli'erwise, without t he prior written permission of the Pulilisher. First printing Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication...Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy: Mondadori, 2003. (256} p. : col. phptos. ; cm....references. Summary: An introduction to the science of mineralogy with an illustrated guide to 288 mineralogical...Alessandro Guastoni, Roberto Appiani. Translation of: Minerali. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN |
| Beck, P., De Andrade, V., Orthous-Daunay, F.-R., Veronesi, G., Cotte, M., Quirico, E., Schmitt, B. (2012) The redox state of iron in the matrix of CI, CM and metamorphosed CM chondrites by XANES spectroscopy. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 99. 305-316 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2012.04.041 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
elsevier.com/locate/gca The redox state of iron in the matrix of CI, CM and metamorphosed CM chondrites...Carbonaceous chondrites record the action of water at some point of their petrological history. These meteorites...to obtain quantitative insight into the mineralogy of iron-bearing phases, we have measured X-ray absorption...absorption near-edge spectroscopy at the iron K-edge of matrix from carbonaceous chondrites. This method...enables to constrain the redox state and environment of iron in these meteorites. For this study, we selected |
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the natural riches of the earth, this book is a must for the lover and collector of minerals, rocks and...physical properties, characteristic coloring and place of origin as well as many other interesting facts. ...© 1974 Artia, Prague All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...Structure of Minerals System of Mineral Classification Origin of Minerals Magmatic Formation of Minerals...Minerals and Rocks of Biological Origin Metamorphic Mineral Formation External Form of Minerals Crystals |
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113 On the occurrence of metamorphic minerals in calcareous rocks in the Bodmin and Camelford areas...famous for the occurrence of certain C Ominerals, found in the neighbourhood of the great granitic intrusions...or absent from, the aureoles of metamorphism surrounding the granites of many other regions. I t is now...that these minerals have been produced by the action of certain heated gases on the rocks they penetrate...along cracks and fissures ; but the exact age of this type of alteration is not so well known. I t is often |