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Aggregates (commodity) from
Harris Quarry, Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Commodity:Aggregates (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Aggregates (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Harris Quarry, Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1232990
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1232990:8
GUID (UUID V4):d747eb81-90d9-4179-b2b9-5de5b5377ff3
Nearest other deposits of Aggregates (commodity)
10.0km (6.2 miles) Palmer Quarries, Snake Meadow Hill, Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) PJ Keating Quarry (Dracut Quarry; Condon Quarry; Essex Bituminous), Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) Benevento Sand & Stone Company Quarry, Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) Warren Street Quarry (Beatty's Ledge), Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) West Roxbury Crushed Stone Quarry (West Roxbury Trap Rock Co. Quarry; Grove St. Quarry), West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
48.4km (30.1 miles) Wilton Crushed Stone Quarry, Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
63.3km (39.3 miles) Hooksett Crushed Stone Quarry, Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
83.9km (52.1 miles) Cape Cod Aggregates quarry (Freetown Sand and Gravel quarry), Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
2005 in the UK, expressed as sales on an ex-works (quarry) basis as opposed to gross valued added, was £30...519 023 486 081 25441 25 813 30 594 Coal Aggregates Metalliferous minerals Total Including offshore... Onshore 1nineral production is dominated by aggregates which account for some 75 per cent of the total...However, the value of mineral production on an ex-quarry basis does not truly reflect the ultimate value...national economy. The difference between the ex-quarry price and the delivered ptice of a tnineral can
Book (edition)
2003 in the UK, expressed as sales on an ex-works (quarry) basis as opposed to gross valued added, was £25...<0.2 544 584 527 714 26 095 25 441 Coal Aggregates Metalliferous minerals Total Including offshore...301 n1illion tonnes in 2003 is do1ninated by aggregates which account for son1e 70 per cent of the total...However, the value of 1nineral production on an ex-quarry basis does not truly reflect the ultiniate value...national econon1y. The difference benveen the ex-quarry price and the delivered price of a n1ineral can
Book (edition)
h-ont cover Operations at Shap Beck Quarry, Hanson Aggregates, North.em Region. © D Cameron ISBN 978...Ji'igures 1 An extract from Hunt's 1858 listing of Quarry Re turns 2 lJnited Kingdom production of n1inerals...2008 in the UK, expressed as sales on an ex-works (quarry) basis as opposed to gross valued addec~ was £41...407 463 748 425 358 35060 33 609 41835 Aggregates Metalliferous minerals Total Including offshore... Onshore mineral production is don1inated by aggregates which account for son1e 75 per cent of the total
Book (edition)
cover Operations in the Welton Chalk at Melton Ross Quarry, Singleton Birch Ltd., near Brigg, North Lincolnshire...Figures 1 An extract from Hunt’s 1858 listing of Quarry Returns 2 Current distribution of BRITPITS database...Natural Gas Oil Peat Potash Pulverised Fuel Ash Quarry Waste Salt Sand Sand & Gravel Sandstone Schist...its use can be obtained from the BGS. The first quarry list produced by the BGS and its predecessors was...Where he could, Hunt gave the ‘Prices of Stone at Quarry’. Occasional footnotes give colours and other information
Book (edition)
Graphics Ltd, Derby Cover illustration Cloud Hill Quarry, Leicestershire, excavated in steeply dipping Carboniferous...minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at £21 796...minerals. The value of minerals production on an ex-quarry basis does not truly reflect their ultimate value...national economy. The difference between the ex-quarry price of a mineral and its delivered price can...plasterboard; salt in chlorine and caustic soda, and aggregates in the production of concrete products, ready-mixed
Book (edition)
include all significant working sources of road aggregates. The inclusion of a source in this publication...OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...KNILL, Ph.D., D.I.C. (with a description of road aggregates from the Channel Islands) ENGLAND AND WALES
Report (issue)
irrespective of depth, were brought under general quarry law. This List, however, generally excludes quarries...address of the o,vner, the name and situation of the quarry, minerals worked, the name of agent, manager, etc...irrespective of depth, were brought under general quarry law. This List, however, generally excludes quarries...address of the owner, the name and situation of the quarry, minerals worked, the nan1e of agent, manager,...much of the County as is not included in No. 2 Divi;;ion) Cheshire, tba t pad of the County of Stafford
Book (edition)
include all significant worki.Dg sources of road aggregates. The inclusion of a source in this publication...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MUSEUM, Harmondsworth, Middlesex. September, 1960. Exhibition Road, South Kensington...SOURCES OF AGG R EGA TE THE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vulcano, 48I Anhydrite, identification of in aggregates and concretes, 315 Anisotropicthermalexpansionof...ATKtN (D.), see LIVINGSTONE(A.), 441 Auchinstarry quarry, Kilsyth, Scotland, julgoldite, 76I Avondale, Auckland...Z-phase of Assarsson, 325 INDEX Cape Ann, Massachusetts, granite, riebeckite, 473 Capo Pula, Sardinia...Wales, anal., X-ray, 765 Cookstove Mtn., El Paso County, Colorado, genthelvite, danalite, 627 Coordination...Damghan, Iran, turquoise, 640 Danalite, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Hamp- INDEX 923 shire, New Mexico, Rhode
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cleavage in a vug from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona, associated with grandreefite, pseudograndreefite...Jahrb. Min., Mh., 76. Blue fine-grained earthy aggregates as a weathering product on nickel-rich meteorites...miarolitic cavities of the Baveno granite, Montecatini quarry, Piedmont, Italy. Formula near (Nd,Ce)3Ca(CO3)4(OH)3...Min. Petrog. Mitt. 68, 125. Black saddle-like aggregates up to 4 mm in diameter; a fissure mineral in...osumilite group, from a lamproite at Moon Canyon, Utah, USA. Composition K(Mg,Fe2+)gFe3+[Si~2030]; related to
Report (issue)
...................................... 1 Cass County........................................................................................ 1 Clark County..................................................................................... 2 Lawrence County....................................................................................... 3 Putnam County.................................................................................. 4 Buzzi Unicem USA Lone Star Industries............................
Report (Issue volume)
NAME Nrune Postal Address Occupier; OF QUARRY; Situation of Quarry; l![NER!.LS i,10RKED ; ! of Owne:-...SCNS, Builders and Contra.et ors, 1-lansion Lane Quarry, Harrold, Beds, MANSION L.INE; Harrold , Beds;...16.6.25 ... - - BERKSIITRE 1. ANEY I S AGGREGATES LTD. , Lower Wooton, Boars Hill, 0:x:f'ord ....CHALK; Great Wil bra.ham; Chalk - .Accountants, County Hall , Hobson Street , Ce.mbridge. 18. GREEN,... 17. CHING, B.ARNICOAT & HOCICTNG, }hen Cairn Quarry, Constru1.tine , Cornwall, llfAEN CAIRN, NO .
Journal (issue)
KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Chavex, C. H. Dias & A. W. Romano Collector Profile: Harris Precht, mineral collector and tree farmer .......only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on...feldspar veins and pockets containing crystallized aggregates of titanite and epidote associated with metavolcanic
Report (issue)
VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3£ miles a little...body of marble could be obtained in an open-cut quarry, but ultimately the rock would have to be mined... SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS. By T. NELSON DALE. INTRODUCTION. The granites..."granites" here described, as well as the others of Massachusetts described in Bulletin 354, are commercially...crushed stone have been excluded, but the felsite quarry of Revere has been included, although it is not
Report (Issue volume)
State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Mary1and Geological Survey. Massachusetts: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Environmental... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 Massachusetts, by Donald K. Harrison and Joseph A. Sinnott...by Rodney J. Minarik, W. Dan Hausel, and R. E. Harris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii •• ...this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end
Report (volume)
furnish excellent museum specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone...Gardner, Lexington. Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman...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
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................furnish excellent museum specimens. Some mineral aggregates, such as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and...Gardner, Lexington. Louisiana____Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. F. V. Emerson, Baton Rouge. Maine______...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
page). The Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the...The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry Huizing photo. Downloaded by [Northeastern...on dolomite from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen...Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht...Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris Precht
Report (issue)
Listings--Each operation is listed alphabetically by county, and the counties are also listed alphabetically...American Aggregates Corp., 96th Street Quarry. American Aggregates Corp., Harding St. Quarry. American...American Aggregates Corp., Spencer Quarry. Anderson Rock Products, Inc . . . . T. J. Atkins and Co., Inc . ...Materials Corp., Hayden Quarry. Berry Materials Corp., Jefferson County Quarry Berry Materials Corp.,... North Vernon Quarry . . Berry Materials Corp., Versailles Quarry . . . Bloomington Crushed Stone Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
famous Green (Strontian) Island site in Ottawa County (Douglass, 1820, 1821). Although Ohio's minerals...warning, and collectors are advised to contact quarry operators well in advance of a trip. The Re­ port...An attempt has been made to trace the history of quarry activities because several important mineral discoveries...Including its extension into Allen County in northeastern Indiana and Monroe County in southeastern Michigan,...cavernous celestite pocket, Portage quarry, Portage, Wood County. John Medici photo. beds are overlain
Book
ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Book (edition)
Shropshire, while rhyolite .is obtained in the same county near Wellington. Porphyrite is quarried in the...be of late Silurian to early Devonian age. One quarry each in Cornwall and Devon work the Hercynian granite...granite for roadstone. In Anglesey one quarry works syenitic gneiss. HORNFELS TRADE GROUP (Hl This group...Fife and Lanarkshire. The felsite of Cairngryffe Quarry in Lanarkshire has, on test, given exceptionally...East Lothian; in .the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in use for over fifty
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...occur in columnar, fibrous, granular, and massive aggregates (Anthony et al. 1997). Fluorite is the mineral...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement
Book (volume)
publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...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...Gerais, Brazil, better than those from the Harvard quarry in Greenwood? Are the morganites of Cerro de Urucum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite, noted for its many...slope of Uncle Tom Mountain in Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. At times, the Emmons pegmatite has been...been referred to as the Uncle Tom Mountain quarry. The first recorded discovery of the Emmons pegmatite...mineral history (Perham 1987). Nothing more about the quarry is known until commercial mining for feldspar began...mineralogy. Raymond A. Sprague operated the Emmons quarry in Greenwood, Maine, for twenty-three seasons with
 
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