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  1. Jasperoid - Wikipedia

    Jasperoid is a rare, peculiar type of metasomatic alteration and occurs in two main forms; sulfidic jasperoids and hematitic jasperoids. True jasperoids are different from jaspillite, which is a …

  2. The origin of jasperoid in limestone | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

    This paper considers only those jasperoids formed by replacement of limestone. Major problems involved in the origin of such jasperoid include: source of the silica; nature of solutions that …

  3. Jasperoid in the United States; its characteristics, origin, and ...

    Jasperoid in the United States; its characteristics, origin, and economic significance Professional Paper 710 By: T.G. Lovering

  4. Definition of jasperoid - mindat.org

    Definition of jasperoid i. A dense, usually gray, chertlike siliceous rock, in which chalcedony or cryptocrystalline quartz has replaced the carbonate minerals of limestone or dolomite; a …

  5. Jasperoid Rock | History | Origin - Compare Nature

    Jasperoid is a rare, peculiar type of metasomatic alteration of rocks. Jasperoid is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The streak of a rock is the color of …

  6. Description of Field Jasperoid Photos - Stanford Earth

    Jasperoid breccia composed of hematite and goethitic fragments in a limonitic matrix. Vuggy "barren" jasperoids from area south of Queen Creek mine.

  7. What Is Jasperoid | Jasperoid Features - Compare Nature

    Jasperoid is a rare and peculiar type of metasomatic alteration of rocks. It is formed by extreme alteration of wall rocks within a shear zone which may occur in sediments, andesites, trachytes …

  8. (PDF) Geology and geochemistry of jasperoids from the Gold …

    Jasperoid is localized along high-angle faults, the thrust fault contact between the Webb and Devils Gate Formations, and five sedimentary contacts (Fig. 2). Jasperoid is best developed at …

  9. Jasperoid in the United States; its characteristics, origin, and ...

    An official website of the United States government. Here's how you know

  10. The origin of jasperoid in limestone | Economic Geology

    This paper considers only those jasperoids formed by replacement of limestone. Major problems involved in the origin of such jasperoid include: source of the silica; nature of solutions that …

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