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Albertite from
Hampden quarry, West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Petroleum var: Albertite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albertite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hampden quarry, West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:683841
Long-form Identifier:1:3:683841:6
GUID (UUID V4):bfd987d8-7dbb-4ba4-bf2c-38fbf5732dd0
Nearest other occurrences of Albertite
21.1km (13.1 miles) State Route 20 road cut, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
300 feet long by 50 feet in maximum height, on the west side of the extension. The other, on the east side...deposit occurs in normal faults cutting extrusive Hampden Basalt and arkosic sandstone of the East Berlin...fracture. Collectors referred to the hydrocarbon as “albertite,” though it may be more properly called vitreous...fieldtrips in Connecticut and south central Massachusetts, ed. R. Joesteen and S. Quarrier, 195–211. State...Connecticut, Storrs. Sassen, R. 1978. The Chimney Rock quarry. Mineralogical Record 9:25–31. Wherry, E. T. 1909
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:.............................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126,...Charlottesville. Washington___Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
InclUdes the solid bituminous hydrocarbons known as albertite, impsonite (q. v.), gilsonite, grahamite, nigrite...rhombohedral or hexagonal. Found in an asbestos quarry in Val ~[alenco, Lombardy. Named after Dr. Luigi...p. 268. A variety of serpentine from Hampden Co., Massachusetts; it forms the matrix of the pseudomorphs...Sci., 1899, ser. 4, vol. viii, p. 219) as an albertite-like asphaltum occurring in the Choctaw Nation...of the localities mentioned. It differs from albertite in being almost insoluble in turpentine. Isomicrocline
Report (Issue volume)
Barrington Street MONTREAL 1182 St. Catherine Street West OITAWA 171 Slater Street TORONTO 221 Yonge Street...the original occurrence. Socialite from Princess Quarry at Bancroft, Ontario at one time had a considerable...Permission should be sought before entering a mine, quarry or other private property; in active mining areas...village. Leave Highway No. 2 at a point H miles west of Longs Creek and proceed so uth for a distance...purposes has been obtained from the old Sayres quarry. Included in this group are: fine-grained pink
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts. ......................................................... West Indies.......................................................... West Virginia................'..................................... West Virginia............................................................-.-..------------- 126 Massachusetts................................................................................... 302 Massachusetts..... ......................................
Report (volume)
vol. 12, pp. 95-222. Davenport, Iowa. . Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 4, nos...133-187. Washington, D. C. West Virginia Geological Survey, vol. 4; County Reports, Marshall, Wetzel,...for oil. 26. Two areas of oil prospecting in Lyon County., western Nevada. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 381-D...engineer on the occurrence of diamonds in Pike County, Arkansas. Little Rock, 1908. 38 pp. Includes reports...The earthquake rift in eastern San Luis Obispo County, California. Abstract: Science, new ser., vol.
Report (volume)
geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp. 201-290, pis. xliv-xlv...203-528, pls.'vii-xxxi. The geology of Cape Ann, Massachusetts, by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, pp. 529-611...of Monument Mountain, in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, by T. Nelson Dale, pp. 551-565, pis. Ixxi,...Ixxii. The Potomac and Roaring Creek coal fields, in West Virginia, by Joseph D. Weeks, pp. 567-590, pis....The geology of the road-building stones of Massachusetts, with some consideration of similar materials
Report (volume)
Boletfn de Minas, nos. 2, 8. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....State Geological Survey: Bulletins nos. 23, 30. Springfield, 111. Indiana Academy of Science: Proceedings...Geological Survey: Supplementary Report, Harlan County. Frankfort, Ky. Lake Superior Mining Institute:...Journal, vol. 22. Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Braxton-Clay. Morgantown...357-401, 64 figs., November 20, 1916... 41. The Boyd County mastodon, Tetrabelodon-osborni: Nebraska Geol.
Report (volume)
Maryland (including District of Columbia). Massachusetts. Mexico. Michigan. Minnesota. Mississippi. Missouri...Tennessee. Texas. Utah. Vermont. Virginias. Washington. West Indies. Wisconsin. Wyoming. II. STRATIGRAPHIC SUBJECTS...Canada contiguous to lakes Superior and Huron). West of the Mississippi River (excepting Minnesota)....(New York to Alabama). West of Appalachians to the Mississippi and Minnesota. West of the Mississippi, excepting...General. Juratrias, with subheadings as follows : Massachusetts to North Carolina. Eastern Canada. Dakota to
Report (issue)
gypsum occurrence Cap au Taureau occurrences Fatima quarry Baie du Sud occurrence Île du Havre aux Maisons...occurrence Butte Ronde occurrence Chemin des Buttes quarry Buttes Pelées Plage de la Dune du Sud Dune du Sud...White Hills quarry Logy Bay amethyst occurrence Middle Cove, Outer Cove occurrences Torbay quarry Bauline...occurrence Signal Hill occurrence South Side Hills quarry Miner Point (Shoal Bay) mine Witless Bay shoreline...occurrence Cross Point barite occurrence Villa Marie quarry Collier Cove barite mine La Manche mine St. Lawrence
Report (volume)
Museum of Natural History: Bulletin, Nos. 3-1.2. Springfield, III. Indiana Academy of Science: Proceedings...Maryland Geological Survey, Vols. I-III. Allegany County. Baltimore, Md. Maryland State Weather Service:...AVashington, D. C, 16 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS EXAMINED. West Virginia Geological Survey, Vol. I. Morgan town...physiography of Allegany County [Maryland], Md. Geol. Surv.,. Allegany County, pp. 27-56, pis. i-vi, figs...Describes the topography and drainage features of the county and discusses the stages of its physiographic history
Journal (volume)
AND SECOND HAND For Railways, Tramways, Etc. J. West TORONTO, ONT. GARTSHORE, 83 Opposite Queen's Hotel...Iron Ore" d N a scotia.:::. 134 IOO on ;. Asbestos West Canadian Collieries, Ltd adian Imp0rt8 " 97 "?£... ASBESTOS — Crude, Fibreized and Paper Stock Hampden Mine, Thetford. CHROMIC IRON MINE— Black C. Lake...: Trusts and Guarantee Building 16 King St. West, Soc. C.E. and M. Can. Mining Ore, Nickel Ore...Rivers, Canals, Tunnels and Bridge r-oundation;*. Quarry Sites and Clay Fields tested. Plans and Sections
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Congress . Mass H R Massachusetts, House of Representatives Mass St Bd Educ Massachusetts State Board of Education...Territories V a G S Virginia Geological Survey W Va. G S West Virginia Geological Survey Wash Ac Sc Washington...fossil fishes dnrfng 1907: Dean, 08 Surveys of the West: Scudder, 78c Tertiary volcanoes of Absaroka Range:...93; Marcou, 96; Walcott, 07 Agate Spring fossil quarry, Nebr.: Peterson, 06b, 09 Age fiow and ebb of the
Report (issue)
Langmuir a l ong the south boundary and immediately west of Night Hawk River (W . G . Miller , 19 1 3 : O...llage ofActinolite in Elzevir Township, Hastings County . 31 F /1 5 Chemi cal analysis of a light greenish...actino l ite from Westmeath Township , Renfrew County: Si0 2 56 . 70 , Al 0 3 1. 62 , Fe o 3 . 06 , FeO...Township of St . Francis (Beauceville ) , Beauce County : Si0 52 . 30 , Al 2 o 1 . 30 , FeO 6 . 75, 2 3...syenites near Montreal in H oche laga County, and Beloeil in Rouville County (G. C . Hoffmann, 1 888 - 9 : Geol
Journal (volume)
Gasaier XIV. On the Emery Mine of Chkatars Hampden County, Mass., with remarks on the nature of Emery...Plants, by of British Water-weedsor officinarum in West vergleichenden Gewebelehre ; zweite Abtheilung...# Prof C. Rati, 325 a On the Oil-producing ee of West barre : byProf. : . W. Evans, tee Remarks on the...are silent in regard hese ancient monuments of the West have attracted ion than the group of ‘ Enclosures...consisted of a simple execavation, in an east and west direction, about six En ee. three wide, and nearly
Book
ORS Se Hess a a 133 Table 69.—Value of mine and quarry products and manufactures thereof, by geographic...-5bs-scece en ceke cece leececen 134 Table 71.—Mine and quarry products and the chief manufacturing industries...Wreashitig ton con tse csr Siecle reper a ae RS eT Le ee West: Virginia: - 2 s...ee eee 404 Production and value of Virginia and West Virginia iron ore: 1880 to 1902............-..-...R ACE AEE aoe te a a Maples: Coaluproduction of West Virginia, by counties!) 1902... ......-22s--.---2--s2cecsseecdecs
Journal (volume)
Brigg's Gold Mining Company ; Financial Statement- West moreland Petroleum Company ; Notice of Organization...GOLD MINING COMPANY .. 464 A MINE OF ANTIMONY IN WEST VIRGINIA ...... FORMATION OF IRON BY METALLURGICAL.... 638 DEVELOPMENT OF IRON INDUSTRY IN THE NORTH WEST...... 641 THE QUICKSILVER MINING COMPANY-REPORT...thousand trees were torn up by the roots in the county of Kent, while the sacrifice of life on land was...What is the stock in the hands of producers at the West ? What the capacity of the lines of transportation
Book (edition)
File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0...26 A. Z=4 [PDF 1 6-386]. (TL) Temple Mts. Utah. USA. Named for J . Abernathy. Abhurite. S n 30(0HhCl...Sun,. \ler111011t, I . 484. (TL} Derby. Vermont. USA. G. Brush ( 1 862) Amer. J. Sci. 34. 2 1 6. classed...muscovite and albite. (TL) Goshen. Massachusells. USA. Named from cxy1..cxoC · shining' . from its silvery
Book (edition)
forms a very small industry at Brandon in Suffolk County. Grindstones and Pulpstones. The production of...due to the weakness of the bond. Northern Ohio and West Virguiia are the most important districts in the... By otie metluxl the stone is removed from the quarry in rectangular blocks and then split nearly to...laid out on a level surface of the stone in the quarry. Holes as ...stone is then loosened by wedging, lifted from the quarry, and finished by turning. A more recent technique
Book (volume)
lithiumbearing pegmatites of the Pala district of San Diego County, California, from which much of the beautiful kunzite...situated at Majgawan, which lies some 12 miles south-west of Panna, in which well-shaped octahedral crystals...exceeding one carat in weight, are found in the extreme west of the island. The principal deposits are in the...do Chapéu—the area lying some 200 miles (320 km) west of Salvador (Bahia), the state capital. The largest...found while panning for gold at Cherokee, Butte County, in the same state. Some 500 stones have been recovered
Book
NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University Press, New York 2 Filmset...a veinlet of Co and Ni minerals in a serpentine quarry near Oxford, Llano Co., Texas, contains red-violet...[2Mn0.Si02]. Named from the locality, Alleghany County, North Carolina. [M.A., 5, 50.] 13th List [Wales;...merchants, London. Also called ‘Princess Blue’. (The Quarry, London, 1908, vol. xiii, p. 257. W. G. Ren wick...the fissures of a fumarole on Cerro Pululus, north-west Argentina, appear to be Fe4As2Ou. Named after Dr
Book
Publishing Scripta Company, Washington, DC 20005 USA. Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 1947-, Munksgaard, Noerre...Ohio 43214, USA. American Chemical Society, Journal, 1879-, Washington, DC 20036, USA. American Crystallographic...Penn- USA. American Journal of Science, 1818- Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA. PREFACE... PREFACE 1909 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA. Arkiv for Mineralogi och Geologi, 1949-, Almqvist...The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA. Chemical Geology, 1966-, An International -Journal
Journal (volume)
Westmorland A. E. Kitson (m.d.) .... 189 Bauxite in West Africa Report. ... 64 Berengiiela Tin Mines 102...Gold starts Production .' . . . . British West Africa . . . . . . 137 Co., Collapse Broken...Anglo-Persian Oil Co. in Hungary 73 Anglo-Persian Oil Co. in West Australia 10 Anglo-Persian Oil Co.'s Concession...Cumberland Iron Ores. ... Atkinson, J. B Report Aurora West United Austral Oil Welk Co (m.d.) Calloose in...Kit Hill and Hingston Mines {m.d.) .Africa Bauxite West in Kitson, .\. E Report Kleinlontein, New Repor
 
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