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Albite from
Long Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Long Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127276
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127276:5
GUID (UUID V4):4d857ce8-1334-48ee-bc7d-8a4fe78ed1dc
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
4.2km (2.6 miles) Monoosnoc Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Rollstone Hill Quarries, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) Quabbin Aqueduct Shaft #2 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) Barker Hill Quarry (Rusk Quarry; Townsend Quarry), Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Interstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) Indian Head Hill, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) Harris Quarry, Acton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) Comolli Granite Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Oak Hill Quarry, Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds......................................... 5 Cobble Hill pegmatite, ............................................................................... 6 Massachusetts ........................................................................................ 6 Long Hill ................................................Himalaya pegmatite, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California. Within a narrow pegmatite small anhe-
Book
MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...them. I wish the same joy I have found in the life-long pursuit of minerals and fossils to all those who...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Massachusetts ....... 34 Table 7 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of eastern Massachusetts.........................36 Figure 9. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of western Massachusetts.........................37 Figure 10. Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...1969; Ui radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background. Hill copper mine. RM 1968. Source ol informal Phyllite
Report (volume)
Resources of the Hudson and Maynard Quadrangles Massachusetts By WALLACE R. HANSEN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Prepared in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Works UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...metasedimentary rocks________________________ Worcester formation___________________________________ Harvard...Gospel Hill gneiss_ _ _ _ _____ ___ __ __ __ ________ __ _____ __ __ Unnamed gneiss at Bare Hill Pond_...formation______________________________ In the Worcester formation_____________________________ General
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON............................ 82 Mica-schist of Dry Hill in New Marlboro ........................ 82 Eastern...lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite.........................-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal............................26 II. Mortised rock; quartz pseadomorph after albite, containing cavities of salite crystals; Tyringham
Report (issue)
POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE...POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Massachusetts R. Randall Schumann and Linda C.S. Gundersen...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both
Report (issue)
folder Plate 2.West looking radar mosaic of Massachusetts.....in folder Plate 3.South looking radar mosaic...of the side looking airborn radar imagery of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island indicates that...sensing device, was used to make imagery of Massachusetts in 1968 and Connecticut and Rhode Island in...made; an east and a west looking mosaic for Massachusetts and a north and a south looking mosaic for Connecticut...met amor phism ) in fault basins in eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Isl&nd. i Resistant Precambrian gneisses
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Con­ struction, including that of highways, has long provided the best specimens, when collecting has...Huntington State Park, off Codfish H i l l Road exit: albite, bertrandite, columbite, quartz, schorl. Nearby...r r y , B r a n c h v i l l e , Mountain Road: albite and muscovite mixture (obsolete: cymatolite), beryl...( T ) , m i x t u r e o f eucryptite ( T ) and albite (obsolete: (3spodumene), fairfieldite ( T ) , fillowite... Dodgingtown, Newtown, off Purdy Station Road: albite, bertrandite, beryl, quartz, including var. smoky
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 1380 Prepared in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Works A facies change and...in southwest Massachusetts are described) and correlations between western Massachusetts and Connecticut...----------Stratigraphic section of western Massachusetts ------------------Hoosac Formation ________...------------------------------------Summary of Massachusetts section -------------------------Discussion...quadrangle -------------------------------------Long Hill and Bridgeport quadrangles ----------------------Westport
Journal (issue)
, dip vertical co 80°SW . west side of H udson County Boulevard These interecting joi nt systems made...operated by compressed air. Observations over a long period of time show that the rock is maintaining...for mer site of Bigelow Pond, in Union, Tolland County, Conn. (See Three Connecticut Localities, by Wilbur...chairmanship of Dr. Karl T. Compton, President of Massachusetts Institute of Techno'ogy. The membership comprises...direction of Professor Frederick K . Morris of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, assisted by Professor
Report (issue)
Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...Shride Pre-Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Massachusetts .Kenneth G. Bell and Donald C. Alvord Stratigraphic...Wachusett-Marlborough Tunnel, east-central Massachusetts .James W. Skehan. S.J.. and A. Adel Abu-moustafa...stratigraphy in the Brimfield area, Connecticut and Massachusetts .John D. Peper and M. H. Pease, Jr. Pre-Silurian
Book (edition)
CongresS; J / in the year 1834, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commonwealth in the Clerk's Office of the ...Secretary of the of said i ; District of Massachusetts. by Edward D. Bangs, in the name and District...Excellency, John davis, Esq. Governor of Massachusetts. I HAVE the honor to present you with the second...the 3d of March , 1830, the Legislature of Massachusetts passed a Resolve, authorizing and requesting...to the Antiquarian Society at Worcester; One copy to the Massachusetts Historical Society One copy to
Report (issue)
Geologic Map of the Chittenden Quadrangle Rutland County, Vermont By Nicholas M. Ratcliffe U.S. Geological...low-grade minerals such as chlorite, muscovite, albite, epidote, or clinozoisite. These minerals are in...from valley carbonate rocks to the west. The Pine Hill thrust (Brace, 1953), located just west of the present...package was interpreted as riding on the younger Pine Hill thrust of Brace (1953). Karabinos also suggested...several additional faults within and east of the Pine Hill thrust; these faults cross cut early metamorphic
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Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE,
Report (volume)
....................................... Lantern Hill quartz............................................Westerly granite.............. Geology of Lantern Hill.......................................................................................... Lantern Hill quartz mass.......................................Stoniiigtori and Moosup quadrangles, New London County, Conn............................................of Stonington and Moosup quadrangles, New London County, Conn..................................... In pocket
Report (issue)
Descriptions of Stratigraphic Units (continued) Tatnic Hill Formation (continued) Fly Pond Member.............sillimanite gneiss in the lower member of the Tatnic Hill Formation, Danielson quadrangle...................east movement in the lower member of the Tatnic Hill Formation.........................................quadrangle, Windham County, Connecticut. 3.--Geologic map of the Hampton quadrangle, Windham County, Connecticut...cataclasis of the sillimanite gneiss unit of the Tatnic Hill Formation. " --TVtails of cataclasis in gneisses
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota_.Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Mr...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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book (edition)
from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...Maps of the Interior of the Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Connecticut . . . Maps and Directions...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...Connecticut . . . Old Tungsten Mine and Topaz Prospect Long Hill, Trumbull, Connecticut The Type Danburite Locality...booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the
Report (volume)
North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...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
Book (edition)
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...Shropshire. In Wales and the Welsh border counties albite-diabase and related types are worked in Caernarvon...and Carboniferous formations, include spilites, albite-diabases, diabases and epidiorites and provide...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite ofTraprain Law Quarry has been in
Book (edition)
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...Shropshire. In Wales and the Welsh border counties albite-diabase and related types are worked in Caernarvon...and Carboniferous formations, include spilites, albite-diabases, diabases and epidiorites and provide...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in
Journal (issue)
Menzies Pink topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, U ta h .........................................TOPAZ crystals to 4 cm, on matrix, from Ghundao Hill, Mardan district, Pakistan. F. John Barlow collection;...ready for delivery! This seventh edition of our long-time best-seller has been enlarged to 288 pages...Wall, 1981; Collins et al., 1982) within typically long-lived, tectonically active zones. Shcherba (1970)...contents. The Brown Derby No. 1 pegmatite in Gunnison County, Colorado, is described by Rosenberg (1972). In
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discussion and classification of pseudomorphs is a long article by Hugo Strunz (1982). The classification...crystallographic orientation with the caxes (matching the long axis of the needles) oriented nearly at right angles...orientation of the aragonite. The direction of the long axes of the apatite needles (i.e., [001] of the...their stability and/or probable progression over long periods of time. One chief difference with the chlorapatite...2007c); albite to K-feldspar (Niedermeier et al., 2009); oligoclase and labradorite to albite (Hövelmann
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paid a few visits to these quarries, and it was not long before he uncovered the 1-inch-tall greenand-yellow...COVER: gold on quartz, 4.5 inches tall, Placer County, California Dedication This book is dedicated...Group, Inc., 650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA, www.maplegatemedia.com Library of Congress Control...Treasured Minerals The Garnet from Russell, Massachusetts I was named after a great uncle who, in turn...The mountain is in the small town of Russell, Massachusetts, and I feel that I have a link to the area.
Report (volume)
onshore and offshore early Mesozoic geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg...Maritime Maryland Massachusetts, Deerfield basin Massachusetts, Hartford basin Massachusetts, other Morocco
 
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