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⇱ Grossular from Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia


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Grossular from
Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Locality type:District
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1239910
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1239910:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Grossular in this Region
Gunong Krian, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
1.8km (1.1 miles) Gunong Krian, Bau, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
An antimonian idocrase from the Bau mining district, Sarawak, Malaysia A ROCK specimen, K.I32, containing... Wolfenden, Geological Survey, Borneo Region, Malaysia. The specimen was collected from an ore-body that...the finer-grained aggregates. Trace amounts of grossular were identified only in rock crushed for mineral...indices of antimonian idocrase from the Bau mining district, Sarawak SiO~ TiO2 A12Os Fe~Oa FeO MnO MgO LifO...also thank the Director, Geological Survey of Malaysia and the Director, Institute of Geological Sciences
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Catalog/List
to li" $3. 50 and $5. 00. nUORITE GARNET - GROSSULAR Asbestos, Quebec, Canada Brilliant lustrous apple-green...½x¼"to ¼x¼"$2. 00. SARABAUITE Sarabau mine, Sarawak, Malaysia. Select rich red intergrown veins and masses...¼x¾"to½" $2. 50 and $3. 50. STIBNITE Bau, Province of Sarawak, Malaysia. Superb silvery-gray metallic elongated
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Report (issue)
Clad), and probably middle-Tertiary in West Sarawak, Malaysia (Bau) according to Wolfenden (1965). Several...abundant sulfide(s) and (or) magnetite. Some deposits (Bau) show lateral gradation and subsequent replacement...wollastonite, diopside-hedenbergite, and finally grossular-andradite with or without retrograde tremolit...flooded with colloform-banded quartz and jasperoid (Bau) all distal to quartz-and calcite-flooded, calc-silicate...The-distinctive low-silver gold of Indonesia and east Malaysia, in Foster, R.P., Gold '82: The geology, geochemistry
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rodingite is mainly composed of vesuvianite, grossular andradite series garnet, diopside, and chlorite...vein rodingite also belongs to the andradite–grossular series, and scarcely contains uvarovite and morimotoite...composition of garnet. (A) Grossular-andradite-uvarovite series. (B) Grossular-andradite-morimotoite series...Rodingite is mainly composed of vesuvianite, grossular - - - Rodingite with Ti and Cr rich vesuvianite...An antimonian idocrase from the Bau mining district, Sarawak, Malaysia. Mineralogical Magazine, 38, 894-896
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of vesuvianite is closely related to that of grossular garnet (Warren and Modell, 1931; Coda et al.,... with Mg, Fe, Ti, and other elements. Unlike grossular, vesuvianite has a distinct chain of sites of...Vesuvianite 171 Discussion Vesuvianite Types A division of vesuvianite into types based on color and thus...Considering the extensive solid solution between grossular and members of the pyralspite garnet group (see...charge balance, and the antimonian vesuvianite from Malaysia reported by Bradshaw (1972), which contains 14
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minerals typically include garnet (andradite-grossular), pyroxene (diopside-hedenbergite), wollastonite...million tonne, 10.45 g/t Au), and the deposit at Bau, Malaysia (2.4 million tonnes), however, contain more...Cu-Mo mineralization at depth, and the deposit at Bau, Indonesia, that includes a large component of sedimenthosted...Colorado), and probably middle Tertiary in West Sarawak, Malaysia (Bau), according to Wolfenden (1965). Several...in Au-bearing skarn include garnet (andradite-grossular), pyroxenes (diopsidehedenbergite), wollastonite
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
goldmanite margin (grey) to a F-bearing vanadian grossular core (dark grey) 1946). An X-ray-diffraction...vesuvianite is a skarn from the Bau mining district, Sarawak, Malaysia (15.7 wt. % Sb203; Bradshaw 1972)...fine-grained ( < 30 ~tm) and is close to the grossular c o m p o n e n t in composition with variable...o m p o n ent) occurs a r o u n d a V-bearing grossular core (Fig. 2h; Table 4). This V-rich margin is...respective presence of V- a n d Cr-rich muscovite. This division is also manifested by o t h e r transition metals
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The skarnsrange from andradite-diopsiderocksto grossular-idocrase-wollastonite-diopside rockswhich formed... 3.031 3.001 2.984 Mole percent Andradite Grossular 22.9 73.8 37.4 60.4 23.4 72.0 Pyrope 0.9...51.6 42.9 52.5 0.9 Mole percent Andradite Grossular Pyrope 1.7 1.1 1.3 2.2 0.0 3.1 1.9 1...to 1.2 percentTiO2. Patchyformationofwollas- grossular tonitc was noted in this skarn. showextensivequartz...Figure 8. Garnetcompositions complete range from grossular to andraditewith skarnsfollowing a west-northwest-east-southeast
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Catalog/List
matrix with some massive stibnite. (Sarabau Mine, Bau, Sarawak,Borneo) 2x2 £18 5. BRAZILIANITE single translucent...Australia ,brown micros on about 5mm £7.50 20. GROSSULAR GARNET a 1.5cm single greenish-brown crystal with
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Catalog/List
shaYp masse0 on green U.S.AJ cFystals C:214 GROSSULAR single two common crystal 1.Jit:h look si 1...Mapimi 1 mexico) f5 (Kusa silvery Mine, Bau, Sarawak in 3/4 x3/4 lK octahedral Borneo) ins...(Buxton brown 91 GROSSULAR GARNET pinkish 3xl.Sins (Jeffery Mine, 92 GROSSULAR crude Sweden) f.2 ... 3/4ins Quartz long f.6 ch~ome across. Grossular (Vastro t5
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
proportions as follows: spessartine (48 to 55 mol %), grossular (25 to 35 mol %), andradite (7 to 13 mol %) and...of oxic sea water (e.g., Elderfield et al., 1981; Bau et al., 1996). The cerium responsible for the positive...due to conditions of low fluid/rock ratios (e.g., Bau, 1993). In particular, the preservation of sedimentary...Gd/Gd* and Pr/Pr* were calculated as defined in Bau and Dulski (1996). 157 SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF...0 9.8 12.5 11.1 9.7 7.2 9.6 7.9 7.5 grossular 34.6 25.4 29.8 26.2 29.4 31.9 34.9 32
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the garnet from skarn zone in Xinqiao deposit. Grossular (Adr20-44Grs56-80) mostly occurs in endoskarn...mainly controlled in the endoskarn garnet SC (grossular) and the proximal exoskarn (Al-rich andradite)...a grandite solid solution, which consists of grossular (Ca3Al2Si3O12) and andradite (Ca3Fe2Si3O12) endmember...content, and andradite has a higher ∑REE than grossular (Fig. 9). This is not the YAG-type substitution...relaxation energy for Eu2+ entering the Ca-site in grossular is AC lower than for the trivalent REEs (Van
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Al-rich (pyrope, almandine, spessartine, and grossular) and little is known about garnets with a more...suggest preferential incorporation of HREE in grossular and LREE in more andraditic compositions. Variations...summarizing Crown Jewel garnet compositions. Grs-grossular; Adr-andradite; Pyralspite (pyrope + almandine...show that garnets from the SWOZ belong to the grossular–andradite (grandite) solid solution ranging in...0 Uvarovite 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 n.a. n.a. 0.0 Grossular 41.3 47.7 36.2 56.6 36.2 1.3 45.9 0.0 Andradite
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School of Mining & Metallurgical Engineering, Division of Geosciences, Heroon Politechniou 9, GR-157...protoliths. Their mineral assemblages commonly include grossular, hydrogrossular, andradite, epidote, prehnite...full occupancy. The analysed garnets are mainly grossular with minor amounts of andradite component (Table...comprise intermediate compositions between the grossular (Ca3Al2(SiO4)3)–hydrogrossular (Ca3Al2(O4H4)3)...and pure silicate garnet (hydrogrossular and grossular, respectively). Moreover, in addition to Ca, the
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andradite–uvarovite (Adr81–96Uv3–18) or andradite–grossular (Adr92–94Grs6–8) solid solution, with the sole...composition varying from pure andradite to almost pure grossular (Adr11Grs89). All the samples have a low abundance...patterns with a small positive Eu anomaly, and (iii) grossular-rich samples are LREE-depleted with no Eu anomaly...end-members (pyrope, almandine, spessartine and grossular), whereas relatively little attention has been...Ca-rich garnet in which Fe3+ is replaced by Al (grossular) and Cr3+ (uvarovite). In this paper, we present
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tremolite-actinolite, titanite, prehnite,pumpellyite,allanite,grossular garnet,antimonian vesuvianite, andarmenite,occur...tensionareshownin Table3B. Calciteiscommonlya wak, Malaysia(Bradshaw, 1972). Althougha minor major and,locally...prehnite-, epidote-,vesuvianite-,pumpellyite-,and grossular garnet-bearing in the formerandtremolite-phlogopite-dominant...antimonianvesuvianitefrom the Bau particularly the Archcan gold skarn deposits miningdistrict,Sarawak,Malaysia:Mineralog
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phenomenon in grandite (grossular Ca3Al2Si3O12–andradite Ca3Fe2Si3O12) garnets and grossular (Ca3Al2Si3O12)–almandine...garnets (e.g., pyrope, almandine, spessartine and grossular) and less is known about garnets with a more andraditic...concentrations of oscillatory zoning patterns in andradite–grossular garnets from the Xieertala Fe–Zn skarn deposit...analyses show that garnets from the deposit form a grossular–andradite (grandite) solid solution and are rich...dominated by andradite and there are also some grossular and minor pyralspite (sum of pyrope, spessartine
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zoisite and minor diopside and titanite); (ii) grossular-rich rodingites (with the assemblage hydrogrossular...phase composition and not that of the parent rock (Bau 1991; Gillis et al. 1992). Fluid phases rich in CO2...¯uid phase. The occurrence of vesuvianite and grossular-andradite garnet is also indicative of the involvement...such a case basic conditions would be required (Bau 1991). Therefore, the variation of REE in the rodingite...rodingitization is marked by the appearance of prehnite and grossular/hydrogrossular and may be described by the reactions
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compositional range between grossular and andradite end-members with the grossular component ranging from...(Hatzipanagiotou et al. 2003), are also shown. Symbols: Grs: grossular, Adr: andradite, Chl: chlorite, Czo: clinozoisite...the area defined by the three-phase assemblage grossular – chlorite – diopside and are similar in composition...zoisite and minor diopside and titanite), (ii) grossular-rich rodingites (with the assemblage hydrogrossular...the fluid phase and not that of the parent rock (Bau 1991, Gillis et al. 1992). Fluorine and CO2-rich
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garnet breakdown. Garnets have high-pyrope and low-grossular/-spessartine components. Fe/(Fe+Mg) profiles across...rich in sillimanite inclusions commonly show grossular contents up to three times higher than the cores...100 s count time with a 2 lm spot. The derived grossular content and Fe/ (Fe+Mg) are given in Table 2....(lm) from the edge of the garnet, Fe/(Fe+Mg) and grossular content (formula units) respectively (complete...the rock, requiring a fluid transport mechanism. Bau (1996) has proposed that ratios of pairs of elements
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Al-rich (e.g., pyrope, almandine, spessartine and grossular) and little attention was paid to the Fe-rich...show that the Xinqiao garnets were formed from grossular – andradite solid solution and range from pure...contains nearly equal amount of andradite and grossular (i.e., grandite), the Grt2 cores and (gray) rims...metamorphism. The Xinqiao garnets are formed from grossular-andradite solid solution and have low MnO (0.19...from the Xinqiao stratiform orebody (Zhang, 2015). Bau and Dulski (1996) considered that neither partial
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2015; in final form, September 24, 2015 Abstract—Grossular-andradite (grandite) garnets, precipitated from...skarn-type ore deposits (Clechenko and Walley, 2003). Grossular-Andradite (grandite) garnets with oscillatory...All the studied garnets are dominated by the grossular-andradite solid solution with only minor amounts...can be roughly described as a binary mixture of grossular (Ca3Al2Si3O12) and andradite (Ca3Fe2Si3O12) with...andradite mole % and a corresponding variation of grossular from 0.00 to 30.43. There is a significant relationship
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2113/gscanmin.45.5.1115 Th-, U- AND LREE-BEARING GROSSULAR, CHROMIAN FERRIALLANITE-(Ce) AND CHROMIAN CERITE-(Ce)...exists in whole-rock samples. Among the minerals, grossular (Th + U: 0.10–3.97 wt.%, SLREE: 4.40–7.80 wt.%)...fineto medium-grained texture. The crystals of grossular are idiomorphic, most being about 0.5 cm in diameter...around the grossular crystals. The samples of skarn show variable proportions of pyroxene, grossular and plagioclase...basis of variable proportions of clinopyroxene, grossular and plagioclase, skarn samples display a wide
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crystals in the MDR are frequently zoned where grossular is the most prominent molecule while andradite... CaO, FeO t and MgO. They contain significant grossular components (up to 99%) with variable substitutions...suggesting that the analysed crystals belong to the grossular–hydrogrossular series. MDR GDR DDR Magnesiohornblende...its restricted appearance) and the formation of grossular after diopside and calcite in the MDR. The initial...hydrogrossular is explained by desilicification of grossular and partial substitution of SiO4−4 by OH −, as
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crystallisation of a wollastonite-vesuvianite-grossular-diopside skarn generated by the leucogranite intrusions...calcitic marble, and a wollastonite-vesuvianite-grossular-diopside skarn (Lajoinie, 2015) (Fig. 4). Also...paragenesis, consisting of wollastonite + vesuvianite + grossular + diopside, developed in each contact marble-leucogranite...leucosome intrusions. (d) Wollastonite-vesuvianite-grossular-diopside skarn. Mineral abbreviations according...anomalies between 1.53 and 2.97 (Eu/Eu∗ according to Bau and Dulski, 1996) and truly negative Ce anomalies
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