Skarns or tactites are coarse-grained metamorphic rocks that form by replacement of carbonate-bearing rocks during regional or contact metamorphism and...
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Hydrothermal mineral deposits are divided into six main subcategories: porphyry, skarn, volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS), sedimentary exhalative (SEDEX), and...
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Thorstein Skarning (1888–1939) was a Norwegian-born musician and bandleader, who toured the Upper Midwest for over two decades and was a Twin Cities radio...
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Hedenbergite (section Occurrence in skarns)
hedenbergite. This mineral is unique because it can be found in chondrites and skarns (calc–silicate metamorphic rocks). Since it is a member of the pyroxene...
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minerals such as diopside and wollastonite are produced. Calc–silicate skarn or hornfels occur within impure limestone or dolomite strata adjacent to...
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Serpentinite – Rock formed by hydration and metamorphic transformation of olivine Skarn – Hard, coarse-grained, hydrothermally altered metamorphic rocks Slate –...
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(1992). "Skarns and Skarn Deposits". Geoscience Canada. 19 (4). ISSN 1911-4850. Einaudi, M. T.; Meinert, L. D.; Newberry, R. J. (1981). "Skarn Deposits"...
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often credited with its discovery. It occurs in the Korshunovskoye iron skarn deposit in the Irkutskaya Oblast of Eastern Siberia. Seraphinite on Gemdat...
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through magmatic-hydrothermal processes associated with felsic magmas, namely skarns, or through metamorphic processes. In the more common granitic deposits...
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epithermal vein systems, such as a stockwork, in greisens or in certain skarn environments. For open space filling to take effect, the confining pressure...
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amphibolite, greenschist, phyllite, marble, serpentinite, eclogite, migmatite, skarn, granulite, mylonite, and slate. The basic classification can be supplemented...
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found as disseminations in mafic igneous rocks, in contact metamorphic skarn deposits, in pegmatites and in sedimentary cupriferous shales. It is important...
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reserves of 196 million tonnes of ore grading 0.02% tin. The Oortsog Ovoo skarn-type tin deposit (Dundgovi Aimag, approx. 80 km SW of Choir): Prospecting...
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that usually produces a large yellowish root that is eaten as a vegetable" skarn, "contact metamorphic rock rich in iron" smorgasbord, "a luncheon or supper...
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or blue silicate mineral. Vesuvianite occurs as tetragonal crystals in skarn deposits and limestones that have been subjected to contact metamorphism...
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La Serra-Porto Azzuro granitoids. These igneous bodies brought with them skarn fluids which dissolved and replaced some of the carbonate units, precipitating...
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magnetite in streams leading from these volcanic formations. Some magnetite skarn and hydrothermal deposits have been worked in the past as high-grade iron...
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to by the trade name seraphinite. It occurs in the Korshunovskoye iron skarn deposit in the Irkutsk Oblast of Eastern Siberia. Chlorite does not have...
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found in nature as an alteration mineral in metamorphosed limestone and in skarn. It has been reported to occur in the Maqarin Area of north Jordan and in...
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they must locate and destroy hidden shards of the Worldstone, to prevent Skarn, the Lord of Damnation, from destroying the world of Sanctuary. Development...
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in skarn Thaumasite – Complex calcium silicate hydrate mineral Tobermorite – Inosilicate alteration mineral in metamorphosed limestone and in skarn Xonotlite –...
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Tobermorite – Inosilicate alteration mineral in metamorphosed limestone and in skarn Adam, Jean-Pierre; Mathews, Anthony (2014). Roman Building. Florence: Taylor...
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Sandmen Saturnus (band) Savage Rose Saybia The Seven Mile Journey Shu-Bi-Dua Skarn Slaraffenland The Sonic Dawn Sort Sol Sorten Muld Spleen United Steppeulvene...
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structurally related to lawsonite. It occurs in contact metamorphic rocks and skarn ore deposits. It also occurs less commonly in syenites. Ilvaite was first...
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after Serendib, the old Arabic name for Sri Lanka. The mineral is found in skarns associated with boron metasomatism of carbonate rocks where intruded by...
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Unusual blue diopsidite skarn from the Dovyren Highlands, Buryatia....
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which sometimes occurs in the presence of silica-bearing fluids as in skarns or in contact with metamorphic rocks. Associated minerals include garnets...
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essentially the same. Skarn type mineralisation related to these granites is a very important type of tin, tungsten, and molybdenum deposit. Skarn deposits form...
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largest ore bodies in the province are of iron oxide-apatite type, yet skarn iron deposits exists at Masugnsbyn and Hindersön. The iron ores that lie...
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cathode 3.2 (2018) 19 Pumpkin Hollow (see Anaconda) Lyon County, Nevada Nevada Copper IOCG skarn, underground, producing copper concentrate - (2019)...
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