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Pickeringite from
Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Coal Field
Classification
Species:Pickeringite
Formula:MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pickeringite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1263728
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1263728:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pickeringite in this Region
Glace Bay, Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Nearest other occurrences of Pickeringite
30.9km (19.2 miles) Glace Bay, Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Island, Nova Scotia, Canada:the copiapitegroup ERWIN L. ZoDRow Department of Geology, College of Cape Breton...Breton Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada BIP 6L2 Abstract Selectedsamplesof copiapitefrom locationsin the SydneyCoalfield...sulfate specimens have been collected from the Sydney Coalfield, leading to severalstudiesby Zodrow and McCandlish...have a wide geographical distribution in the coalfield;Figure I showsthe locationsof samples. The copiapite...Cu (cuprocopiapite),Fe (copiapite),Mn, Zn, Na, K, Co, Ca, Mg (magnesiocopiapite), Al, and others; R is
Report (article/chapter)
British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4 Canada D. Kirk Nordstrom U.S. Geological Survey Water...MSO4·nH2O, wherein M represents divalent Fe, Mn, Co, Ni, Mg, Cu, or Zn, and n ranges from 1 to 7. Mutual...is zinc-melanterite; (c) Mg-Fe; (d) Mg-Co; (e) Zn-Co; (f) Ni-Co. Note that, as for zinc-melanterite, narrow...the Zn analog of bieberite, and the orthorhombic Co analog of morenosite. Mountain is a massive sulfide... 1f); solid solution between Co and Fe is complete. Substitution of Co by Mn seems to be limited to about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
halotrichite, jarosite, melanterite, natrojarosite, pickeringite, gypsum and minerals of copiapite group. Newly...thesis, Queen´s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1-160. Němec J. (1983) Geologie chráněného přírodního...Parafiniuk J. (1991) Fibroferrite, slavíkite and pickeringite from the oxidation zone of pyrite-bearing schists...(1979) Hydrated sulfates in the Sydney coalfield of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. II. Pyrite and its alteration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I n Nova Scotia coal mines, for example, the following sulfates have been found: pickeringite, epsomite...1978. Hydrated sulfates in the Sydney coalfield, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Can. Mineralogist 16:17-22.... Hy­ drated sulfates in the Sydney coalfield of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, I I . Pyrite and its alteration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
trace elements (72 mg/L As, 0.85 mg/L Cd, 26 mg/L Co, 160 mg/L Cu, 140 mg/L Zn). The precipitates consist...elements (e.g., >1000 ppm Cu and Zn, >500 ppm As and Co, up to 28 ppm Cd). The mineralogy is dominated by...by coquimbite, magnesiocopiapite and pickeringite, and occasionally, rhomboclase, alpersite, epsomite...Magnesiocopiapite and pickeringite may be important in the retention of Ni, Co and Zn. Some unidentified...occurrence of alpersite, magnesiocopiapite and pickeringite instead of melanterite, copiapite and halotrichite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
22HZ0, and pickeringite, MgA12(S04)4. 22H20. In addition to halotrichite and pickeringite. Dagenhart...near Mineral, Virginia. In the Sydney coalfield (Cape Breton, Nova Scotia), Zodrow and McCandlish (1978)...(1978) have identified pickeringite, halotrichite and aluminocopiapite as alteration products from pyrite...leached and reappears as alunite, halotrichite, pickeringite or alunogen (Day and Allen, 1925; Allen and...contested the precipitation hypothesis of Adams and co-workers with his own adsorption data. First, he claimed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chemical analysis (EDS), namely gypsum, alunogen, pickeringite, melanterite, sideronatrite and epsomite. Sulphates...05(1), β 97.65(1), γ 91.82(1)°, V 1197.1(3) Å3, pickeringite (for the monoclinic space group P21/c): a 6...words: supergene minerals, sulphates, alunogen, pickeringite, melanterite, hexahydrite, Handlová, Slovak...na uhoľné ložiská vo svete, napríklad na ložisku Sydney coalfied v Kanade, kde boli identifikované epsomit...(Zodrow et al. 1979) alebo na ložisku Cumbrian coalfield Bull Mineral Petrolog 30, 2, 2022. ISSN 2570-7337
Report (issue)
ungemachite, ferrinatrite, alunogen, natrojarosite, pickeringite, sulfur, tamarugite, aluminocopiapite, metavoltine...National Monument, Wayne Co., Utah; from the Yazzie No. 101 mine, near Cameron, Coconino Co., Arizona; large...Crescent Valley, Eureka Co., Nevada. In the Sydney coalfield, Nova Scotia, Canada. From Trerubies Cove,...Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire, England. From north of Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland. At the Lanjarón mineral springs
Report (issue)
Geological Survey Denver Federal Center, MS 973 Denver, CO 80225 1995 CONTENTS PAGE Introduction .........sulfide mine-wastes, Mineralogical Association of Canada, p. 247-270. Bacon, J.R., and Maas, R.P., 1979...sulfide mine-wastes, Mineralogical Association of Canada, p. 103-132. Brophy G.P., and Sheridan M.F.,...sulfide mine-wastes, Mineralogical Association of Canada, p. 163-183. Nordstrom, D.K., 1982, Aqueous pyrite...and other sulphate minerals from the Cumbrian coalfield: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 52, p. 551-552. Zodrow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
szomolnokite römerite quenstdtite coquimbite pickeringite copiapite parabutlerite jarosite pyrite melanterite...concentration of Na, Mg, Si, P, S, K, Ca, Cr, Mn, Fe (total), Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pb, Cd, and Al was measured by ICP-AES...the solid solution between halotrichite and pickeringite, the magnesium end-member. The fibroferrite-rich...zone of sulfide tailings, Waite-Amulet, Quebec, Canada. Applied Geochemistry, 5, 327–346. Bol’shakov,...L. (1997) Evaluation of leachate quality from the co-disposal of coal fly ash and coal refuse. Journal
Journal (issue)
Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Naom i Bird Wirewrapping China Mountain Turquoise Co Collector's Edge Collector's Stope Colorado Academ...Colorado Gem stone Colorado N uggets Comstock Mineral Co Creations o f Gold Crystals Unlimited Crystals from...o T L x p o s l t i o n s . T.O.Box 5054, Golden, CO 80401 November 3-51 2000 ...reentrants at the terminations of the crystal and the co-planarity of the d and d ’ faces 142 The Mineralogical
Journal (volume)
Weekly by the Industrial & Educational Publishing Co. Ltd. at the Garden City Press, Gardenvale, Quebec...Eng Brown, J. F. K., Scranton, Pa Brown, T. J., Sydney Mines, N. S Burrows, A. G., Ottawa Sir John, London...MacMillan, Major, Cobalt 222 Mc. Neill, James R., Sydney Mines 622 Mc. Rae, James A., Cobalt (See also"...Mines Act—L. O. Hedlund 1012 Mines Regulation in Canada, Theo. C. Denis 731 Mining News of Newfoundland...Asbestos Industry,—B. Marcuse 325 The Government of Canada, N. Rankin 715 The Search for Petroleum,—G. M.
Report (issue)
provinces of Canada are given in Part I.] Anon anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos...Bureau Can G S Canada, Geological Survey Can :M Br Canada, Mines Branch Can Pari Canada, Parliament Conn... Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station U P R Co Union Pacific Railroad Company • US Dp lnt United...(F P), 94; Phalen. 08c: Pratt, Olh; US G S, 83; Canada: McLeish, 10, 14 Absaroka folio, Wyo. (no. 52):·Hague...56a American geological science, indebtedness to Canada: Dawson (J W), 87 Antiquity of man: Penck, 09a
Report (article/chapter)
FeIIAl2(SO4)4·22H2O coquimbite Fe2III(SO4)3·9H2O pickeringite MgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O rhomboclase (H3O)FeIII(SO4)2·3H2O...anions such as selenate, arsenate, and nitrate when co-precipitated (Waychunas et al. 1995). Therefore,...Mountains, CO (Nordstrom et al., 1984) D: Precipitate from Doughty Springs, Delta County, CO (Headden,...Similar results for mine drainage from St. Kevin Gulch, CO (Kimball et al. 1994), Korea (Yu et al. 1999) and...accumulations of such elements as Ag, As, Au, Cd, Co, Cu, Hg, Mo, Ni, Pb, Se, Sb, Tl, and Zn in either
Report (volume)
Sciences University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 Sergey V. Krivovichev and Peter C. Burns...melanterite group, {M2+(H2O)6}(SO4)(H2O), M = Fe2+, Co, Mn2+, Cu2+, Zn (Fig. Crystal Chemistry of Sulfate...the minerals of the rozenite group, e.g. aplowite, [Co(SO4)(H2O)4], are based on the [M2(TØ4)2Ø8] cluster...its analogs M2+2[(UO2)6(SO4)3(OH)10] (H2O)16, M2+ = Co, Mg, Ni, Zn (Burns 1999), are based on the sheet...Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Grants to FCH, by the Environmental Management
Book
327-9113 Fax (l l) 326-0538) Japan Kanda Book Trading Co. T anikawa Building 3-2 Kand Surugadai Chiyoda-Ku...also characteristic. The studies by Cohen and his co-authors on recent peats mainly from the southeastem...from the British Upper Carboniferous Pennine coalfield in particular. Spears 4 A. C. Scott recognizes...coals from other oils, particularly from Australia, Canada, Indoages and areas could be very significant....precipitation. Most of these peatlands are in Russia, Canada, Fennoscandia and the British Isles. The main peat-forming
Book (edition)
Segencen ted beac oe ee viii WIR re ore a ace co. «,«3 &-ayeeeievece Fhopard Tae in Oo inline alist...tarnntlerDamiseaimess cabaceys Serene somereeyi tan ka <1 CGI CO TMCOXHIG ccc se secs ey varus ee waste cuca gun's...0-seee sees 497 List L Minerals List M BONS ay co ca es ss ee List N SGGIMGEMNS .... s+ hee: the...entries, relationships are indicated by the tags CO, UF, BT, BA, BX, BZ, NT, NA, NX, NZ and SA. a....minerals In use since September 1977, coordinates (CO) have a fixed-field format of thirty characters.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Canadian Shield, p. 315-328. Geol. Surv. Canada Pap.78-10. Caporuscio, F. A. and S. A. Morse (1978)...Mineral. Petrol., 33,289-308. Dallwitz, W. B. (1968) Co-existing sapphirine and quartz in granulite from...granulites near Wilson Lake, central Labrador, Canada. Earth Planet. Sci. Leu., 10,325-328 Newton, R...equal SiO, in the liquid (H,O-free basis).At with CO, aswell as HrO, there will be a rangein X",o presentthe...8E 3.3 (* 5oo c r i . ) yro 0 ^ 'o:8 I .= CO fE a= oE @ ' = a = E(J nR o- : E o.8 o Orlhopyroxenes
Book (edition)
Konsult International Inc., Willowdale, Ontario, Canada Marilyn Stark Colorado School of Mines, Golden...may occur for a given Term: Geographic Coordinates (CO) - For a geographic Term, the rectangular area covered...above relation¬ ships. a. Geographic Coordinates (CO) In use since September 1977, Geographic Coor¬ dinates...96°5'-96'>40/W, the coordinates are: Brazos County Texas CO N302000N305800 W0960500W0964000 In indexing, coordinates...Webster's New Geographic Dictionary (G & C Merriam Co., Springfield, MA, 1984) Hammond Citation World Atlas
Book (edition)
Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada GQiefd4 Gi 1S ie...Menezes Les Presmyk Wallace Mann National Museum of Canada Martin Jensen Michael P. Cooper Mark Rogers Marshall...Mineralogist, Journal of the Mineralogical Association of Canada. Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (McGraw-Hill, 1968)...bo6 >hopeaeeaas4 “F ay Ga» aif < HU Bly CMH FAA Oi CO 7. ered FE> & 19S af eda i oo A “1 6 hat...the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany;
Book (edition)
Australia Nelson Canada I 120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada 4I-1'-lq 16 15 ...Presmyk MA = Wallace Mann MC National Museum of Canada MJ Martin Jensen ~ """ . MP Michael P. Cooper MR...chemical-environment during growth may determine the habit. Co/or-Luster: Many, if not most mineral species are... Journal of the J\1ineralogical Association of Canada. Clay Mineralogy, by R. E. Grim (NlcGrav1-H ill...the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany;
Report (issue)
65, 961-967 (1980). Analyses from Sydney Coalfield, Nova Scotia. ALUMINUM. Blokhina, (Dokl. Akad. Nauk...71-85 (1982)(English). Microprobe analyses (6) from Cape Hinode, E. Antarctica. AMPHIBOLE. Kanisawa, (Mem...Mineral. 67, 417-418 (1982). New data. Formula (Ni,Co)l-y (OH)2-2y+x Mn02-x . nH20. ASBOLAN. Chukhrov et...with hexagonal sublattices (Mn(+4)) a 2.83, c 9.46A, Co(+3) sublattice a 3.14, c 9.46A. ASBOLAN. Chukhrov...composition from 7 phases of South Mountain batholite, Nova Scotia. BIOTITE. Andrieux, Bull. Mineral. 105, 253-266
Report (issue)
1920 1916 1920 OWNERSHIP HISTORY Co. Ferguson UNKNOWN Coal Co. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN COUNTIES LOCATION...reviewed low-temperature geothermal potential of Canada, including mine waters. Locations where communities...mine waters for heating include Springhill, Nova Scotia (Mason, 2009); Timmons, Ontario; Shettleston...Shettleston and other sites in Scotland; Yellowknife, Canada; several sites in Poland; and Butte, Montana and Pittsburgh...planned for Asturias, Spain, and Cape Breton and Gaspe Mines in Canada. One of the most visible and successful
Book
B. Sherwood Lollar University of Toronto, ON, Canada TREATISE ON GEOCHEMISTRY Volume 9 Executive...FRANCISCO —- LONDON —- NEW YORK — OXFORD —- SYDNEY — TOKYO — SINGAPORE Elsevier The Boulevard...photochemistry and dynamics of the atmosphere. The rise of the CO, content of the atmosphere due to the burning of...Denmark D. W. Blowes University of Waterloo, ON, Canada C. R. Bryan Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque... Charette University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T. H. Christensen Technical University of Denmark
Book (edition)
carbon – oxygen white dwarfs will permit growth of the CO core to the Chandrasekhar limit MCh ¼ 1:4M( , and...s-Process Na Al, P 18 Cl, Ar, K, Ca Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Co, Ni Massive stars build up most of the heavy elements...association with a massive star/core collapse super-nova environment is consistent with the early appearance...of 16O by a dashed line and a range of “acceptable co-production,” i.e., within a factor 2 of 16O, by dotted...isotopes in massive stars, they should be closely co-produced with the most abundant product of massive
 
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