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Sepiolite from
Gadsden County, Florida, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Sepiolite
Formula:Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sepiolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gadsden County, Florida, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:815053
Long-form Identifier:1:3:815053:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District, Georgia and Florida GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 828 Fuller's...Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District, Georgia and Florida By SAM H. PATTERSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Meigs-1\ttapulgus-Quincy district, Georgia and Florida ---- - - - ----- ----- - - - - ----- ---- - - -...Meigs-1\ttapulgus-Quincy district, Georgia and Florida _________________ In pocket 1. Map showing location...Meigs-1\ttapulgus-Quincy district, Georgia and Florida ______________ - _- _---- ________ - _---- 2 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA OCTOBER 4, 1963 by B. F. BUIE AND L. RAY GRE1IlILLION Florida State University...attapulgite and diatoms, with subordinate amounts of sepiolite. From northeast to southwest, the deposits show...montmorillonitc, and a decrease in diatom and sepiolite content. The altitude of the fuller's earth beds...mile. Road Log: Moultrie, Georgia, to'Quincy, Florida Mileage O. 1.45 20.45 22.95 23.10 25.I5 25.4 26...content of pebbles is sepiolite, attapulgite and montmorillonite, with the sepiolite content being higher
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
component due to their close similarity to those of sepiolite. To circumvent this problem, we have evaluated...X-ray Diffraction. INTRODUCTION Palygorskite/sepiolite minerals are unique among clays in that they consist...at the edges of each octahedral sheet. While sepiolite is thought to be uniformly trioctahedral and of...Clay Minerals Society Source Clay from Gadsden County, Florida, and Gr-1, a palygorskite from the newly...of palygorskite by NIR and XRD Clay, Gadsden County, Florida), Gr-1 (Pefkaki deposit; Gionis et al.
Report (issue)
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. Tom Gardner, Executive Director DIVISION OF RESOURCE...RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Jeremy A. Craft, Director FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Walter Schmidt, State Geologist...HAWTHORN GROUP (MIOCENE) OF FLORIDA By Thomas M. Scott Published for the FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TALLAHASSEE...TALLAHASSEE 1988 unIVERSITY OF FLORIDA L1B.RARIES DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...Bob Martinez, Chairman Florida Department of Natural Resources Tallahassee, Florida 32301 Dear Governor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5, 521–530, 2009. ORIGIN AND MINERALOGY OF SEPIOLITE AND PALYGORSKITE FROM THE TULUANSHAN FORMATION...responsible for the Si- and Mg-rich mineralization of sepiolite and palygorskite (attapulgite) which are found...these relationships better by characterizing sepiolite and palygorskite in this Formation and by examining...transmission (TEM) electron microscopic methods. Sepiolite and palygorskite are blocky and earthy-type materials...of blocky sepiolite are commonly intercalated with smectite but the earthy type of sepiolite and palygorskite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Australia); Mt. Grainger (Southern Australia); Florida and Georgia (USA); and Yucatan (Sacalum, Mexico). For comparison... Cheto montmorillonite (Arizona, USA) and California saponite (USA) were also studied. Cheto montmorillonite...1961). Florida palygorskite (PFl1, Gadsden County), Cheto montmorillonite (SAz-1, Apache County, Arizona)...analysis The chemical composition of Na-saturated Florida, Georgia, Yucatan, Cheto and California samples...rich and the lowest in Si. The composition of the Florida and Georgia samples is of an intermediate nature
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
resemblance not only with clinochlore, but also with sepiolite, a Mg con­ taining phyllosilicate with water molecules...Milli-Q Gradient A10 purification system (Millipore, USA) and a water/solid (W/S) ratio of 45 to ensure a...Gerstenegg, Grimsel (CH)/Uni. Bern Gadsden County, Florida, (USA)/CMS, CM – – – – – – Valdemore (Spain)/CMS...(Spain)/CMS, CM – Llano, Texas (USA)/CMS, CM – PSI-LES courtesy of Dr. Bart Baeyens [1,2] PSI-LES...of Dr. Bart Baeyens [3 & references therein] Sepiolite Vermiculite Illite Texas (STx-1) Wyoming-1 (SWy-1)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Words—Clay Minerals, Microporosity, Palygorskite, Sepiolite, Textural Analysis, TGA-MS, 29 Si NMR. INTRODUCTION...2003; Hubbard et al., 2003). Palygorskite and sepiolite are 2:1 type phyllosilicates (Jones and Galán...previous studies, the 29Si MAS NMR spectrum of sepiolite was assigned using cross-polarization techniques...sequences (Shore et al., 1998; Weir et al., 2002). As sepiolite and palygorskite are chemically and structurally...of their unitcell, the previous results from sepiolite are helpful for the peak assignments of palygorskite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz Saponite, ~3% diopside Saponite Sepiolite, minor calcite Sepiolite AP1-12 Halloysite, gibbsite API-35... Washington County, Georgia Warren County, Georgia Crook County, Wyoming Gonzales County, Texas Apache...Apache County, Arizona San Bemardino County, Califomia NL Industries Gadsden County, Florida FlagstaffHill...Dorado County, Califomia Otay, San Diego County, Califomia Grant County, Washington LIano County, Texas...and Kippenberger, L. A. (1985) Palygorskite and sepiolite alteration to smectite under alkaline conditions:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
be made up of 95 % of palygorskite and 5 % of sepiolite. An original feature of this palygorskite is its...essentially by fibrous clay (palygorskite and sepiolite) quite in the same proportions (Pk2, Pk3). The...confirms that it corresponds to palygorskite. Sepiolite coexists with palygorskite in the PK7 clay but...1999) of d110 reflections of palygorskite and sepiolite, deduced from X-ray diagram of Na?-PK7 sample...a mixture of 95 % of palygorskite and 5 % of sepiolite in good agreement with geological context described
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vot. 33, No. I, 44-50, 198 5. PALYGORSKITE AND SEPIOLITE ALTERATION TO SMECTITE UNDER ALKALINE CONDITIONS...Abstract- The instability of palygorskite and sepiolite under soil conditions was investigated to determine...mmole NaOH to sepiolite destroyed it gradually. On addition of ~8 mmole NaOH, sepiolite altered to an...Analcime, Cation-exchange capacity, Palygorskite, Sepiolite, Smectite, Sodium hydroxide. disruption of Si-O-Si...following reaction: INTRODUCTION Palygorskite and sepiolite occur in arid and semiarid soils. In reviewing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Greece (Gr-1) and an aluminous palygorskite from Florida (PFl-1) were examined by combined Fourier-transform...local trioctahedral domains, or the presence of sepiolite in trace amounts, or as intergrowths. A surface...hormite, hydration INTRODUCTION Palygorskite and sepiolite are clays consisting of modulated 2:1 layers (for...tetrahedral ribbons along the b axis (three in sepiolite) exhibit a reversal of the orientation of their...(1990) included two palygorskite source clays from Florida (CM46 and PFl-1), which exhibited sharp and well-resolved
Report (issue)
...................................... Sumpter County............................................................................................... Florida..................................................Clay Spur Bentonite Bed of the Mowry Shale, Crook County, Wyo.............................................the Yegua Formation, Claiborne Group, Gonzales County, Tex.............................................(saponite) from Pleistocene tuffaceous playa beds, Nye County, Nev. ........................................
Report (issue)
STATE OF FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF CONSERVATION Ernest Mitts, Director FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Herman...for THE FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Tallahassee, 1957 -537,.:;-; F ro3G_b t<-o.J/ FLORIDA STATE' BOARD...ERNEST MITTS, Director FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF CONSERVATION TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA SIR: This report entitled...with the recommendation that it be published as Florida Geological Survey Bulletin No. 39. The Study is...further development of our mineral resources in Florida. Under favorable economic conditions the raw mineral
Journal (issue)
PEr Ostlender 375 The Fuller's Earth Industry: Florida-Georgia District Chairmen: H. C. Weed, Mining;...over — and Excellent ization. Salary open. Florida. W2779. TYLER VIBRATING AND 340—MINING cost... The Fuller’s Earth Industry by James L. Calver Florida = & 7 . » \ A MINERALS AND CYEMICALS CORP...significance. The fuller’s earth produced in the Florida-Georgia district contains the clay mineral attapulgite...clay minerals, attapulgite is associated with sepiolite and polygorskite rather than with mont- morillonite
Report (volume)
Montmorillonite. Talc. Muscovite. Chlorite. Sepiolite and palygorskite. Silica (Si02) group. Zeolite...and Related Materials.336 Asbestos.’ ’ ’ .337 Sepiolite and palygorskite.338 2:1 layer silicates. 339...3oo Bentonite.388 Palygorskite/attapulgite and sepiolite.388 Micas.^ Vermiculite.3^u Zeolites.394 Environmental...Minerals. Kaolin minerals. Taic.";.7.7.7.’777. Mica. Sepiolite and palygorskite ("attapulgite"). Vermiculite...layer silicates with distinct fibrous habits, sepiolite and palygorskite, will also be discussed. Most
Journal (issue)
Allen, Texas 78502 April 30, May 1, 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at the...Tucson Gem and Mineral Society will be­ held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. American Federation of Mineralogical...Wetmore Rd., Mineralogical Societies. Host: Clark County Tucson, Ariz. Gem Collectors, Las Vegas Convention...Box 4261 Bonanza Rd. Annex, March 4-6, 1966—Gila County Gem & Min­ Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106. eral Show...Springfield. Show Chairman: \V. dary Society and Bexar County Mineral G Willis, 1624 W. Enos, Springfield, 111
Report (issue)
Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (issue)
....................................... 104 Florida..................................................Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book
1 POSTSCRIPT BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 ti CHAPTER 13 Florida..... .......... _........_........._______.......Connasauga, Chattanooga, O c a nee, Ye l l o w Florida: S u w a n e e , Withlacoochee, E s c a m b i a...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...carnelian in the United States. Collectors in Florida found agatized corals of record size in areas considered
Report (issue)
H.) and Smith (A. F.). 1. The geology of Miller County [Missouri]. Mo. Bur. Geol. & Mines, 2d ser., vol...deposits. Bendrat (T. A.). 1. The geology of Lincoln County, South Dakota, and adjacent portions... Am. Geol...Survey. 2. Introduction [to the geology of Miller County, Missouri]. Mo. Bur. Geol. & Mines, 2d ser., vol...correlation, etc., of geologic formations in Miller .County, Missouri. 3. A system of keeping the records...lignite of North Dakota. 2. Geology of Dakota County, Nebraska, with special reference to the lignite
Book (edition)
Magnesite and Magnesium Compounds.290 Meerschaum—Sepiolite.311 Mica.314 Mineral Fillers and Adsorbents.334...forms a very small industry at Brandon in Suffolk County. Grindstones and Pulpstones. The production of...principally in the vicinity of Hot Springs, Garland County, are of two varieties: Arkansas stone, which is...grindings. Indiana. The .satulstones of Orange County, Ind., furnish a whetstone known as the Ilindoslan...produced are Berea and Euclid, Cuyahoga County, and Grafton, Lorain County. The Deerliek stone is produced at
Book (edition)
the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they...For example, whenever an in¬ dexer uses Atchison County Kansas the Terms Kan¬ sas, Midwest, and United
Report (issue)
Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no....Geological Survey: Eocene; Miocene; Garrett County; Cecil County; and vols. 4 and 5. Baltimore, Md. Mazama:...2 figs., 1900. 2. The physiography of Garrett County [Maryland]. Md. Geol. Surv., Garrett Co., pp. 27-54...Describes the topographic and drainage features of the county, and discusses its physiographic history. 3. Die...Tertiary fossils from Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Nautilus, vol. 16, pp. 97-101, 2 pis., 1903.
Book
Northeastem Gulf Coast Quaternary 588 E. G. Otvos Florida Peninsula . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... ..• P. F. Huddlestun and D. J. Colquhoun Florida 641 646 . .. ... .. .. ... ... ... ... ... ...1959 6. Southern Georgia Watts, 1971 7. Central Florida Watts, 1969 8. Nova Scotia Mott and others, 1982...1960 19. Jackson Hole Sarnosky, I 984 20. Saunders County, Nebraska Fredlund, unpublished 21. Kansas and...interval. Two lakes in southern Georgia and central Florida contain probable Sangamonian sediments overlain
 
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