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Cummingtonite from
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Cummingtonite
Formula:◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cummingtonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127880
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127880:4
GUID (UUID V4):a3a293ff-8a98-4b09-8bcc-095261dee712
Nearest other occurrences of Cummingtonite
27.2km (16.9 miles) Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
90.1km (56.0 miles) Betts Manganese Mines (Anson Betts Mine; Plainfield Manganese Mines; Taconic Manganese Mines), Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...quar­ ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min­ eral products mined "as is" for their...minerals found in Ver­ mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Carlton Quarry Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT CLEMENTS 2 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont...Hampshire 03607 T he Carlton quarry is located in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. This and many other...Soapstone Finish Company, which began operations in Chester in February 1887. According to Jacobs (1912), “The...its material for the last six years from the Carlton quarry,” dating their operation to at least 1905....owner in the State Report of 1919-20, and the Carlton quarry became known locally as the Dodge property
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2015 from the Type Locality Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT I. GAIT Department...history and the minerals of the Carlton quarry, near Chester, Vermont, by Clements and Robinson is published...unnamed mineral were discovered at this famous Vermont locality. The new minerals are found intergrown...intergrown with the amphiboles anthophyllite and cummingtonite in sprays up to 5 cm long. They are all colorless...and 86" and amphibole at about 124" and 56". As Vermont is the type locality for these minerals, this is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
R. S. 1975: Genesis of cordierite--gedrite-cummingtonite rocks of the northern portion of the Khetri... Lithos 8, 175-186. The cordierite-gedrite-cummingtonite rocks occur in the zone of sulphide mineralization...Belt suggested that the gedrite/anthophy~Hte-cummingtonite rocks have been derived from pre;(isting rocks...discuss the genesis of the cordierite-gedfite-cummingtonite rocks of the area in light of the field relations...quartzite, feldspathic quartzite with or without cummingtonite, anthophyllite quartzite, etc.; while the Ajabgarh
Book
milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please...themselves contain the fabric forming miner­ als; cummingtonite, actinolite, crossite, albite, glaucophane,
Report (issue)
Maine. ............. A-l Gedrite from Oxford County, Maine. ............. B-l Tables 1. Estimated...Township D, all in Oxford County except the last, which is in Franklin County. The largest concentration...field season was supported financially by the Carlton Thayer Broderick Scholarship of Harvard University...Surplus. OSM 299 Hard greenish-gray massive cummingtonite-chlorite EC hi at. 1550 1 elev. in bk. crossing...York Pond, tfrafton. OSM 311 Light coloted cummingtonite schist. 1700 1 elev. SE of York Pond, Grafton
Book (volume)
publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...has had its own philosophy. The mineralogy of Vermont (Hall, 1824) served as a list of localities with...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jay Backus Woodworth Memorial Fellowship, the Carlton Thayer Brodrick Scholarship, and the Holden Fund...from southwest to northeast in the Lead area. Cummingtonite in the Homestake formation is much 566 T...cautioned not to confuse these rocks with the cummingtonite schist so prevalent in parts of the Homestake...Other bodies are cut by zones of bio­ tite and cummingtonite, the latter mineral being found in some of the...tion of biotite, almandine garnet, quartz, and cummingtonite and eventual disappearance of hornblende; (2)
Report (edition)
Louis County 32 16. Map showing many irregular lakes in terminal moraine, Otter Tail County 34 17....erratic, Duluth 158 71. Boulder till, St. Louis County 159 7£. Map showing distribution of loess in...topography, Dakota County 167 77. Terminal moraine topography, Otter Tail County 168 78. A typical... Air view of quarry southwest of St. Cloud 173 8£. Quarry in granite 174 83. Quarry in Oneota Dolomite...floor of Minnesota River Valley 177 85. Granite quarry, Morton 178 86. North Central Lightweight Aggregate
Report (volume)
and Geology Bull. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology County Rept.Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Mineral Resources...Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin and County Report and Mineral Resources Report. Moscow, Idaho...UniverSity of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah. Vermont GeoL Survey Bull.-Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin. Montpelier...near-surface tuff on the Pajarito Plateau, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, Art. 339: .U.S. Geol. Survey Prof...J. P. The geology of the central part of Apache County, Arizona (A preliminary report): Arizona.Geol.
Journal (issue)
TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt...east of South­ western Mt. (ll. 8). Buckingham County.-A placer gold specimen about 7 x 10 x 17 mm. which...collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Culpeper County.-Two specimens with flakes of gold up to 1 cm....collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold...error and should refer to Spotsylvania County.) Fairfax County.-A specimen of gold with galena in quartz
Journal (issue)
Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...localities: The Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania ...............................location in the city of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California. The occurrence is in a newly excavated...Map of the Walnut Creek Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. U.S. Geo­ logical Survey Open-File...Walnut Creek 7V2 minute Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. California Division o f Mines and
Report (issue)
toward Birch Lake. to the 1875 by Prof. A. H. Chester, of Hamilton College, this area, and alternating...Mesabi glacial diift, soils, and lakes are Chester, A. H. The is district. Timber, also discussed...ISS-i, Geological and pages loi-167. Professor Chester, of Hamilton College, in 1894, published an account...covered. ground water, as this is Professor Chester expressed the opinion, that the iron-bearing rocks...from contemporaneous eruptions. includes that of County. all underlying formations. Pokegama Falls
Report (issue)
............................................ , Quarry Methods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... 75 17. Cross section through T. R. Coughlan quarry, Mankato, Minnesota .............................was mined from such a body near Warroad in Roseau County, and magnetite, an ore mineral of iron, occurs...occurs in pegmatites in northern St. Louis County. Some molten matter may reach the slIrfaee and flow out as...feet above it, and north of it in western Cook County are high rock hills, some of which attain altitudes
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey, Hawaii National Park, HI 96718, USA mantle and discharge SO2 during ascent, oxidized...disequilibrium textures of minerals (e.g., cummingtonite and anhydrite), the presence of mineral overgrowths...Pallister et al. 1996). Phenocrysts of quartz, cummingtonite, plagioclase, and anhydrite were derived from...determined by electron microprobe at the Ottawa-Carlton Geoscience Centre (Camebax MBX equipped with 4...Pinatubo, Philippines, and Bingham Canyon, Utah, USA. Miner Deposita 26:799–806 Hattori K, Sato H (1996)
Report (edition)
Louis County :32 16. Map showing many irregular lakes in terminal morame, Otter Tail County :34 17...erratic, Duluth 158- 71. Boulder till, St. Louis County 159' 72. Map showing distribution of loess in...topography, Dakota County 167 77. Terminal moraine topography, Otter Tail County 168 78. A typical... Air view of quarry southwest of St. Cloud 173 82. Quarry in granite IH 83. Quarry in Oneota dolomite...floor of Minnesota River Valley 177 85. Granite quarry, Morton 178 86. Carney Cement Plant, Mankato
Show/Event (guide)
K Joyce. 2:15 D i o p s i d e from the Atwater quarry area, Westfield, MA by W Shelton, G. W. Robinson...occurring in the Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia by1..C. Gray. 4:30 A new site for gadolinite-(Y)...e x a h e d r a l faces on grossular from Inyo County, California by V. T King. 2 5:00 T w i n n e...over the past year along County Highway G east of Big Falls, Waupaca County, WI briefly exposed a series...New York. Talcville is located in St. Lawrence County, a famous mining region. Mining in the area started
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Pre-Cambrian : Central southern Virginia (Mecklenburg County). F. B. Laney, 1917 (Va. Geol. Surv. Bull. 14,...Pleistocene : Southern South Carolina (Charleston County). E. Sloan, 190 (S. C. Geol. Surv. geognostic map...West Virginia, southwestern Virginia (Tazewell County), and eastern Tennessee ( ?). D. B. Reger, 1926...Permian : Central southern Oklahoma (Jefferson County). J. R. Bunn, 1930 (Okla. Geol. Surv. Bull. 4OPP
Book (edition)
(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)...Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book
Enterprises, PO Box 213, Livermore, California, 94551, USA. Because of space limitations, only a subset of the...Hidden Valley Road, Kingsport, Tennessee, 37663, USA. The authors appreciate the advice and kind assistance...City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie Hardman, Long Beach, California, USA; and Barbara...Barbara Nichols, Livermore, California, USA. All of these colleagues made helpful comments and substantive...Enterprises PC Box 213 Livermore California 94551 USA Elemental Table “Element” Aluminum Amide Ammonium
Journal (issue)
until 03/31/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA RG_greyBlue_cover_0315.indd 2 03 2 FIELD TRIP...mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota, but was found in a gravel pit in Carlton County, 60 miles away. (Tom...2/10/2015 2015 g_cover_01 15.indd 2 PRINTED IN USA 12/5/14 10:27 AM 6 www.rockngem.com Field Notes...sago@theofficenet.com Gem & Mineral Society, Ventura County Fairgrounds; 10 W. Harbor Blvd.; Sat. 10-5, Sun...Eastern Indiana Gem & Geological Society, Wayne County Fairgrounds; 861 N. Salisbury Rd.; Fri. 10-6, Sat
 
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