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Barker Hill Quarry (Townsend Quarry; Rusk Quarry), Townsend, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA


List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
AX2
Rutile ?4.4.1.1TiO2
Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES
AB2X4
Magnetite7.2.2.3Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only
Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination
Zircon51.5.2.1ZrSiO4
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si
Quartz75.1.3.1SiO2
Group 76 - TECTOSILICATES Al-Si Framework
Al-Si Framework with Al-Si frameworks
Microcline76.1.1.5KAlSi3O8
Unclassified Minerals
Albite
var: Oligoclase-Albite
-(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Allanite' ?-
'Apatite'-
Biotite-
'Chlorite Group'-


11 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.

References

Rocks & Minerals (1938): 13: 245.

Dale, T. Nelson (1910). Supplementary Notes on the Commercial Granites of New England; USGS Bulletin 470.

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