Article: Calcite: The Mineral With the Most Forms.(Book Review)

Article: Calcite: The Mineral With the Most Forms
Mineralogical Record;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Calcite: The Mineral With the Most Forms Edited ... Gnther Neumeier, R. Peter Richards and Gloria Staebler. Published (2003) by Lapis International ... created a fine overview, this time, of calcite, "the mineral with the most forms ...

Calcite the Deccan traps of India.
Rocks & Minerals;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Calcite is one of the frequently occurring minerals ... stilbite are in great demand by collectors. Calcite is especially well known from the Malad ... extraordinarily rare. The nonzeolites apophyllite, calcite, and quartz commonly occur at many localities ...

Article: Calcite vein-dikes of the Grenville Geological Province ...
Rocks & Minerals;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Calcite vein-dikes in the Grenville Geological Province ... mineral specimens for more than one hundred years. Calcite vein-dikes, which are composed of a high percentage of predominantly calcite, have been significantly mobile at some point ...

Article: Biogenic calcite-phosphorus precipitation as a negative ...
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... calcium carbonate in the mineral form of calcite (CaC[O.sub.3]). Such lakes are ... America and Europe. In temperate climates, calcite precipitation increases greatly during ... warming, which reduces the solubility of calcite, and enhanced photosynthetic uptake of ...

Article: "Skunk" calcite: mineral paragenesis in an amethyst geode ...
The Mineralogical Record;  March 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... attractive yellow patina on the calcite crystals was initially suspected ... composing the stripes; the calcite crystals do not show similar ... investigation of the skunk calcites relied primarily on SEM with an EDX system to analyze the calcite and to image and elucidate ...

Article: MINERALOGY OF THE CALCITE-FLUORITE VEINS NEAR LONG LAKE, ...
The Mineralogical Record;  September 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Interesting specimens of calcite, fluorite colored by dysprosium ... attended the recent discovery of unusual calcite, fluorite and other minerals in veins ... geology in the vicinity of the Long Lake calcite-fluorite veins is complex, consisting ...

Article: Mineralogy of the calcite-fluorite veins near Long Lake, ...
Mineralogical Record;  September 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Interesting specimens of calcite, fluorite colored by dysprosium ... attended the recent discovery of unusual calcite, fluorite and other minerals in veins ... metamorphosed to granulite facies. The calcite-fluorite vein occurrence itself is ...