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Cassiterite from
Osa Quarry, Oliva de Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Habit:small twinned crystals
Colour:Black to dark brown
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Osa Quarry, Oliva de Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:840658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:840658:3
GUID (UUID V4):730c066d-f633-4c69-b3f8-47be42d07017
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...numerous orange micro spots on Ix.I matrix Colle de! Pero Quany, Laghetto di Montecompatri , Rome Italy...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE...this location closed many years ago. Boyleston quarry Barrhead Scotland £6 80. ANALCIME good coverage...with some white chabazite.on small l xI inch Osa Quarry, Rome Italy £7 82 . NATROLITE intergrown mass
Catalog/List
coverage of white Imm crystals over 3x4 inch matrix Osa Quarry. near Rome Italy 7. CHLORARGYRITE relatively...colours. Volcano Mine, Tharis, Huleva Province Spain £25 20. DOLOMITE good coverage of creamy small crystals...on matrix at least 2x4 inch coverage, Hingston quarry Cornwall £ I 0 • . ' • .J< 37. FLUORITE green...rich and with long wave Fluorescence mauve 2x3 quarry Cornwall £6 Hingston 38. AMETHYST pale mauve...fresh areas in quartz, large 2x3 inch £6 Hingston Quarry Cornwall 42. MANGANITE quite rich black metallic
Catalog/List
crystaline mass associated with black Cassiterite, with small bright Cassiterite crystals in odd cavities. lixl-...Pearce in 1903. 2-!;-xl~-". £8.00. CALCITE. Machen Quarry, Rudry, Glamorgan. Sharp, composite, translucent...attached on one side. 2CASSITERITE variety "WOOD TIN". 2 MEa Gold Diggings, Nr.... £1.25 each. LINARITE. Linares, Jaen Province, Spain. Small, sharp, bright blue crystals 61. scattere...l~-xltxl". £2.25. PVROPHYLLITE. Indian Gulch, Ma~i~osa Co., California, U.S.A. Select, very rich, lustrous
Book
1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990 - 1999 Spain and More 192 2000 - 2009 Africa and the USA 256...aircraft fitter/engineer was relocated to work in the De Havilland Aircraft Company in Lancashire. My family...time, however, as we were committed to movin g to Spain. My friendship with Ian Jones began in February...In 1988 we bought our first property in Southern Spain, in the small mountain village of Competa, 16 km...rental operation in Spain. In 1996 we agreed a rental agreement with Simply Spain, a villa holiday rental
Catalog/List
acicular sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts... Italy. minute crystals AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry, Riverside, California, USA. massive AGRELLITE:...APRIL, Copper Falls, Michigan, Italy. crystals Quarry, S3ndung;;rn, /\sker, AS ABOVE Nalps, /13, ... Grabunden, Switzorland_ Oragon, B0lvod0re, Quarry, Swedon. r~av,ry, Maine, S\~itzerland. US!I...:, Lungonbach 8(1Uivll--1{1UER!1 I:: Bisboe, Quarry, ;\rizona, England, Binnotol, US/\. massive
Book
digikuvia, vaikka historiallisiakin kuvia on mukana. Osa kuvista on toteutettu kerroskuvauslaitteistolla GTK:n...sekä koulutustilaisuuksien pitäminen ovat tärkeä osa Sadun työtä. Hän on kirjoittanut lukuisia geologiaan...saakka ollut syynä se, että timanttialan monopoliyhtiö De Beers on säännellyt hintoja keinotekoisesti rajoittamalla...steadily. This is due to the strong monopoly of the De Beers Group: they have artificially regulated the...yrityksiä materiaali- ja laitehankintojen kautta. Suurin osa tästä liiketoiminnasta tapahtuu pienissä perheyrityksissä
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granite complex, Nigeria (Olabanji et al., 2005); cassiterite-wolframite quartz veins at Moina, Tasmania, Australia...19 15-n Erzgebirge region, Germany Quartz-cassiterite-bearing greisens in the 20 16-n 19.15 Thomas...San Nicolas and Cantora de la Osa greisens 30 26-n 18.90–20.05 from Badajoz Province, and pegmatites...of Cerro de San Pedro from Madrid Province, Spain Ribera del Fresno greisen, Badajoz, Spain 31 27-n...(1989) Journal Pre-proof District, Salamanca, Spain W-bearing Veta Calzada greisens, 33 28-n 19.79
Journal (issue)
we signed in and met up with Rob Farenden, the quarry manager. He led us to our first site of the day...last visit some four years ago. The floor of the quarry had been lowered by around 30 feet and the workings...force, it remained dry. This was a blessing as the quarry floor was muddy enough without further wetting...SMLS Journal 212 March/April 2008 out of the quarry. The others were not so limited and were soon finding...1inch square but really very unattractive". His cri de cuer "what is it with fluorite from Derbyshire!"
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
green, pink, and orange), ponucite, bismutite, cassiterite, microlite (with a wide colour range), columbite-tantalite...), 1953. Sl~zielle Mineralogie. Wien (Springer). OsA~ (A.), 1913. [Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss
Journal (issue)
Truebe Morphology and Occurrence of Bolivian Cassiterite................................................Virginia 22920 Specializing in minerals from Morocco, Spain, Peru, & more. *1 collect calcites and will trade...canyon to the quartz scepter locality, these are de- “...ten collectors have lost their lives in this...out. The other star stones, including the 100 carat De long Ruby, are in the same case and fare no better...quality only. Manuel Borras Royo, 21 Zaragoza —6 , Spain Dear sir, I have good cabinet specimens to trade
Book (edition)
"Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier (1999) and Strunz and Nickel (2001). Mi11eral...administrative divisions inside those countries, e.g in Spain, UK, Russia, some African countries, etc. Several...ASG -Archives de Science Geneve BM - Bulletin de la Societe fram;aise de mineralogie et de cristallographie...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...luster metallic. H =2.5. Magnetic. Rare in the Cerro de Cacheuta di~t.. Mendoza prov.,Argentina. NJbMM 279
Book
») Gypsum (selenite variety), Portman, Murcia, Spain ° 14 Nellexorem Dendritic manganese oxide on limestone...that crystallize in the tetragonal system are cassiterite, zircon, chalcopyrite, wulfenite and rutile....Tuscany; Cianciana, Sicily — all in Italy; Conil, Spain. Asia: volcanic regions in Japan. Name Derived from...Notable Localities Canada: Ekati and Diavik mines, Lac de Gras region, Northwest Territories; Nunavut; Ontario...Republic, Russia * 3 x 2 x 2 cm BELOW: Pendant (Spain, 17th century), gold, diamonds and enamel, 6 x 5
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Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24x 0.5 cm Murcia, Spain * 14x 11x 5 MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING PLANET...iridescent limonite coating, Parcocha Mine, Bilbao, Spain * 19 x 19 x 16 cm Goethite, Tintic, Utah, USA *...that crystallize in the tetragonal system are cassiterite, zircon, chalcopyrite, wulfenite and rutile....Tuscany; Cianciana, Sicily — all in Italy; Conil, Spain. Asia: volcanic regions in Japan. Name Derived...Notable Localities Canada: Ekati and Diavik mines, Lac de Gras region, Northwest Territories; Nunavut; Ontario
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1964. Zms, E.G.: Los volcanes de Centro Am6rica en 1982. Resumen de un informe preliminar. - - Anales...G6ologie et la Tectonique de la Plateforrne Amazonienne Par E. F. SvszczY~sxI, Rio de Janeiro *) Avcc 2 figures...Terti/ir). *) Adresse de l'autcm': E . F . SUSZCZYNSKI, DG/DNPM, Avenue Pasteur 404, Rio de ]aneiro-GB, Br6sil... •. F. SUSZCZYNSKI La G6ologie et la Teetonique de la Plateforme Amazonienne - - Im Basement werden...br6silienne, une synth~se tectonique et g6ologique de la Plateforme amazonienne. Trois phases g6ologiques
Journal (issue)
Barbosa, Carlos - Brazil Barcelona - US Im porters - Spain Ben David, Claude - Canada Bergmann, Mike Minerals...Crystal Systems D & M Rock & Gem D J Minerals, Inc. De Trin Minerals Delta Bravo Denver Box Co. Diversified...Fenn's Gems & Minerals Fernandez, Luis Miguel - Spain Fersman Mineraiogical Museum - Russia Fledgeling...Earth King's Dragon Kucera, Enrique M inerals - Spain L & T Creations Lang's Fossils & Meteorites Lapidary...Germany Min - Geo - Czech Republic Minas Victoria - Spain M iner-W a - Poland Mineral Cabinet Mineral M iner
Book
Establishing the Tin Potential in Granitoid Complexes B. van de Pijpekamp 273 Zoning of Metallization Associated...Mineralized with Tin and Tungsten in West Central Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....House, St. Austell, Cornwall, UK B.CHAROY Equipe de Recherches sur !es equilibres entre flu ides et mineraux...Vandoeuvre; and Ecole Nationale Superieure de Geologie, 94 av. de Lattre de Tassigny, 54000 Nancy, France P....Nigeria OHIWEREJ List of Contributors IX B. VAN DE PIJPEKAMP Billiton Research BV, 67d Westervoortsedijk
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. ~..... Jeffriesite.. ..... (mg8 ai, d, sil6) osa+ c x a q ... Serpentine: :. .. ..... ++ ++ +...Qr* ‘ ! 2.64 2.62 2.22 ~ * Compte8 Rendus de 1,’AradBmie de8 Science, Ivi.] 12%: Hilnt’e Cheniical...the acid to determine whether a specimen of cassiterite and quartz was only a mixture of the two minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have highly variableowing to differencesin oxidation(de high U values(Sheratonand Labonne,1978). Voto, 1978)accompanying...many places. The lodes are mineralized with cassiterite,wolfram- tripod 60 cm abovea fiat rock surfaceat...sodium-iodidecrystaldetectorat 125-m mean tertwo small cassiterite occurrences 88 km farther south rain clearanceover...batholith,northeastTasmania,grei+ + + + + + • •'• Qua•osa sens alsohave very high U/Th ratios(Collinset al...NewSouthWales:Sydney, NewSouthWalesGeol.Survey,p. 118-147. De Voto, R. H., 1978, Uraniumgeologyand exploration;lecture
Report (issue)
isation has been sampled; this yielded a little cassiterite, sphalerite, pyrite, pyrrhotite and covellite...further outcrop of volcanic rock, mapped around a quarry exposure south-east of Slade Hall, is of tough...southern Dartmoor have been tried for alluvial cassiterite, the Piall River near Slade does not appear to...consisted of a clay slurry chlorite vein material. Cassiterite is seen as fine which coated the hole walls,...Sn content in the uppermost sample. Although cassiterite reports in the heavy mineral concentrates, this
Journal (volume)
Commission Géologique de Finlande Suomen Geologisen Seuran julkaisuja Meddelanden fran Geologieka Siillskapet...Rendus de la Sociéth G6ologique de Finlande Geologinen tutkimuslaitoa . Otaniemi 1%7 Bulletin de la...la Commission Géologique de Finlande N:o 229 S U O M E N GEOLOGISEN SEURAN JULKAISUJA MEDDELANDEN FRAN...A SALLSKAPET 1 FINLAND C O M P T E S R E N D U S DE L A SOCIETG D E FINLANDE GEOLOGIQUE XXXIX Editor...- Ta,Sn,O, - and Wodginire as Inciusions in Cassiterite in the Granite Pegmatite in Sukula, Tammela in
Journal (volume)
Commission Géologique de Finlande Suomen Geologisen Seuran julkaisuja Meddelanden fran Geologieka Siillskapet...Rendus de la Sociéth G6ologique de Finlande Geologinen tutkimuslaitoa . Otaniemi 1%7 Bulletin de la...la Commission Géologique de Finlande N:o 229 S U O M E N GEOLOGISEN SEURAN JULKAISUJA MEDDELANDEN FRAN...A SALLSKAPET 1 FINLAND C O M P T E S R E N D U S DE L A SOCIETG D E FINLANDE GEOLOGIQUE XXXIX Editor...- Ta,Sn,O, - and Wodginire as Inciusions in Cassiterite in the Granite Pegmatite in Sukula, Tammela in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stishovite (Si02) are isostructural (with rutile-cassiterite type lattice). According to the current conception...contraction of the radius of 0 2- ions in stishovite to 1. osA, the length of the shared edges of the octahedra
Book (edition)
tions (CIE, use in daily in all Munsell, OSA-UCS, etc.) that are other color measurement fields...extensively revised by the Optical Society of America (OSA) in 1943. The Munsell hue scale is based on five...Optical Society of America-Uniform Color Spacing (OSA-UCS), is not only an improvement over Munsell spacing...also a direct this writing CIE transform. The OSA-UCS colors (at 558 colors, available as 2 x 2 inch...chromaticity and one in lightness; a prototype OSA color collection produced in Denmark shows chromaticity
Catalog/List
SUPÉRIEURE DES MINES DE PARIS 1 1 NAUTILUS-GENT vzw H / Vt RZ- g BIBLIOTHEEK COLLECTIONS DE MINÉRALOGIE...Ml l:S DE PARIS ' L COLLECTIONS DE MINÉRALOGIE 1783 1979 La collection de Minéralogie de /'E.N.S...d'après les plans de Courtonne, pour les Chartreux. Ces religieux le vendirent à la duchesse de Vendôme qui...direction de Le Blond, et lui laissa son nom. Ce premier étage est réputé pour la beauté de ses pièces...pièces en enfilade sur près de 80 m de longueur, dont les hautes fenêtres donnent à l'ouest sur un jardin
Journal (volume)
SUOMEN GEOLOGINEN TOIMIKUNTA BULLETIN DE LA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DE FINLANDE N:o 133 ON THE GEOCHEMISTRY... SUOMEN GEOLOGINEN TOIMIKUNTA BULLETIN DE LA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DE FINLANDE N :o 133 ON THE GEOCHEMISTRY.... . . . . . . . . 4 Bullet in de 1a. COIDrnission geologique de Finlande N:o 133. Pa.:rc ON THE OCCURRENCE...Sweden, and Professor Hans Pettersson, 6 Bullcti n de la COlllm issi on geologi(!uC' {l<:' Fi n 1a ndc... 10 Bull et in cle Ia COllllllissioll geologi(lUe de Finlalld c X:o lö;:l. CHOTC'·I!; 01" THP. -:\fETHOD
 
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