CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 47
Sunday, 9 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 102BC (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Mineralogy/Crystallography

 

R.C. Tacker, Chair
Paper #
Start Time
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1:30 PM
TECTONIC DEVELOPMENT AND MINERALOGY OF A RHYOLITE CAVE IN BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TEXAS, USA
VENI, George, National Cave & Karst Research Institute, 400-1 Cascades Avenue, Carlsbad, NM 88220-6215, gveni@nckri.org, gveni@nckri.org
2
1:45 PM
MUSHERALS: HYPER-HYDROUS MINERALS
DUTCH, Steven I., Green Bay, WI 54311-7001, dutchs@uwgb.edu, dutchs@uwgb.edu
3
2:00 PM
COMPARISON OF ERIONITE FROM N. DAKOTA AND CENTRAL TURKEY
STEELE, Ian M., Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, steele@geosci.uchicago.edu, steele@geosci.uchicago.edu
4
2:15 PM
O ZONING IN ECLOGITE GARNET - A RECORD OF EVOLVING HIGH PRESSURE FLUIDS
RUSSELL, Ashley K.1, KITAJIMA, Kouki1, STRICKLAND, Ariel2, MEDARIS Jr, L.G.3, SPICUZZA, M.J.4 and VALLEY, J.W.4, (1)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, (2)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, (3)Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, (4)Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, ashleyrussell175@gmail.com, ashleyrussell175@gmail.com
5
2:30 PM
CHARACTERIZATION OF FIBROUS ZEOLITES FROM WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA
TRIPLETT, Jason, Environmental and Conservation Sciences, North Dakota State University, Stevens Hall, Fargo, ND 58108 and SAINI-EIDUKAT, Bernhardt, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State Univ, Fargo, ND 58108-6050, jason.triplett@ndsu.edu, jason.triplett@ndsu.edu
6
2:45 PM
EVALUATION OF NATURAL APATITES AS FTIR STANDARDS
TACKER, R.C.1, DOUGLAS, N.K.1, TORRES, Christopher R.2 and BROWN, C.3, (1)Geology Section, NC Musum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1029, (2)Biology and Marine Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403, (3)Department of Geological Science, University of North Carolina, 104 South Rd. Mitchell Hall, Campus Box #3315, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315, christopher.tacker@ncdenr.gov, christopher.tacker@ncdenr.gov
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3:00 PM
EUHEDRAL HYDROTHERMAL QUARTZ: QUANTIFYING GROWTH TIMES AND VISUALIZING THE MORPHOLOGIC EVOLUTION OF NATURAL CRYSTALS
IHINGER, Phillip D., PRECHEL, Ryan D., KAWATSKI, David J. and STELTZ, Daniel J., Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54702, ihinger@uwec.edu, ihinger@uwec.edu
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