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Pyrrhotite from
Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:129987
Long-form Identifier:1:3:129987:8
GUID (UUID V4):af711d9a-a0c5-42a9-aa2c-5440a138eaa3
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
37.9km (23.5 miles) Ballard Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) Becker Quarry (Becker's Quarry), West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) State Route 140 construction site, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
50.1km (31.2 miles) Rollstone Hill Quarries, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) Route 13 area, Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) PJ Keating Quarry (Lunenburg Quarry), Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
58.5km (36.4 miles) Durfee Hill Gold mine, Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
58.9km (36.6 miles) Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
62.9km (39.1 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (Bayer-Mingolla Quarry; Trimount Quarry), Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:....................................................................... New Hampshire................................................. B. K., A mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey...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)
sillimanite-staurolite schists, New Salem area, Massachusetts KURT HOLLOCHER Geology Department, Union College...urolite-ilmenite-albite-graphite±sillimanite±pyrrhotite. Systematic hydration of the prograde assemblages...extending from Long Island Sound to the Maine-New Hampshire border (Thompson and others, 1968; Robinson, 1979)...Formation is largely composed of rustyweathering pyrrhotite-muscovite-biotite schist, locally bearing garnet...granulite facies in central and south-central Massachusetts to the southeast (Tracy and others, 1976; Robinson
Report (volume)
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...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee
Book
MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...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...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gold Mine, near Hackney ville, Minerals found: pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and? The Mine is...Society members and guests. - - - - The Middlesex County Mineral Club, Inc. Moodus, had a special program...subject of a recent meeting. GEORGIA The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta with 23 members...Gem Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, a recent program consisted of movies...field trip to Qnada, New York and Vermont. MASSACHUSETTS Peter J. Dunn, Laboratory Curator in Geology
Journal (issue)
White Horse Ranch to the Blitzen Valley, (Harney County, Oregon} and on the way I picked up some pieces...looked like slag from a furnace. This was in Grant County, Oregon, about 5 miles from Seneca. I was on a...3x3x8 feet in the Luella Mine near Avon, Latah County, Idaho ; and etc. Origin The crystals have reached...pegmatite of the Harding Mine near Embudo, T aos County, New Mexico, has been mined and sent to Washington...for use in making opalescent glass and other glass ware. Pollucite has also been recovered from some of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
P±T path for anatectic pelites, south-central Massachusetts Received: 1 September 1998 / Accepted: 12 February...(360 Ma) granulite-facies of south-central Massachusetts were investigated to further understand the...Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004, USA E-mail: jennifer.thomson@mailserver.ewu.edu Tel.:...Acadian granulite-facies terrane of south-central Massachusetts. The pegmatites are parallel to subparallel...to the cordierite pegmatites, other rocks in Massachusetts thought to have an anatectic origin within this
Report (issue)
so-called Pennsylvanian basins of southeastern Massachusetts. Three papers deal with the geology of alkali...alkali plutonic-volcanic areas in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. High-grade and low-grade (prehnite-pumpellyite)...(prehnite-pumpellyite) metamorphism in Massachusetts and Maine, respectively, are the subjects of two of the papers...nickeliferous pyrrhotite deposits of southeastern Maine, gravity studies of the New Hampshire Plutonic Series...and the geology of the Ayer Granodiorite of Massachusetts. JOHN R,. GRIFELN STUDIES IN NEW ENGLAND
Report (issue)
Beividere, in Eden and Lowell townships, Lamoille County. (See the Jay Peak quadrangle of the F. S. Topographical...Ries'. Domestic : Porcelain, stone ware, yellow ware, Rockingham ware for table service and cooking, fire-kindlers...metal''. Decorative: Ornamental pottery (Parian ware). Minor uses: Paint and paper fillers, electric...examined by Professor F. H. Norton, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who reports that it...and by him to Professor F. H. Norton, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who reports that they
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology and Geography,University of Massachusetts,Amherst, Massachusetts01003, U.S.A. Prrnn J...and overturned gneiss domes in west-central Massachusetts. Metamorphic studies show different P-Tpaths...these rocks in Massachusettsand southern New Hampshire obtained from U-Pb in zircon (Tucker and Robinson...Robinson, 1990). In Massachusettsand southwesternNew Hampshire, where the formation ranges in thickness from...dominated by metamorphosed black shales,now graphite-pyrrhotite schists,with subordinate layersand lensesof
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (volume)
Falls CUSMAP Project, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1887 Summary...Falls CUSMAP Project, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire Edited by JOHN F. SLACK Geologic, geophysical...Falls CUSMAP project, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire : geologic, geophysical, and geochemical studies...1° x 2° Quadrangle, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire James B. Thompson, Jr. CHAPTER B Geology of the...1° x 2° Quadrangle, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire Howard A. Pohn CHAPTER F Regional Exploration
Corporate Document
GEOLOGY OF THE EAGLE NICKEL-COPPER DEPOSIT MICHIGAN, USA Prepared for: Kennecott Minerals Co. Prepared by:...Pd. The project is located in Marquette County, Michigan, USA. The project is 100% owned and operated...are primarily pentlandite and chalcopyrite in pyrrhotite dominated massive, semi-massive and disseminated...Andrew Ware (2003). Geologic fieldwork by Kennecott Minerals Co. (2004-5) was managed by Andrew Ware with...property is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, USA at geographic coordinates 46° 44’ 54” north latitude
Book
----------------------Pyroxenes ----------------------Pyrrhotite _______________________ Quartz ----------------------...Survey) Chester County, Pa.: Alabama; Texas; Montana: Humbolt County, Nevada; Beaver County, Utah; Loudon...~unty, Virginia; Wake County, North Carolina; Albany County, Wyommg; and Kern County, California. Natural...fool's gold. Gold is used in coins, jewelry, dental ware and scientific apparatus. Physical Properties: Color-yellow-orange...ores which are also yellowish in color-pyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite. However, all of these are ?arder
Report (volume)
MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...Survey, a inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was...Geological A MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf
Book (volume)
.......................................230 Massachusetts....................................................................................288 New Hampshire ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stephanite, from the Reese River district, Lander County. Among these are several quite valuable specimens...crystals of quartz, from the Chase Mine, Lander County. The ores from this locality are remarkable for...pieces of crystallized sulphur from Hum­ boldt County, some large pieces of selenite from the same locality...wulfenite from­ Eureka Consolidated Mines, Eureka County,salt crystallized , from brine and some pieces...of native salt from Eagle Salt Marsh, Churchill County, which have a very peculiar structure. They are
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON....................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...member........................... Northeastern Massachusetts..................................... General..................................... Western Massachusetts...............................................district............................. Eastern Massachusetts............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from these ores. Some sussexite, rhodonite, fow­ County, Ct., there are cubes of red and gray granites...of . th� crystals clays for making pottery, china-ware, etc. not designed for a representative collection...collection of all the crystal­ good of trlpoh Massachusetts has a good representation of the recently lized...the rarest are very interesting, and from Newton County discovered argentiferous lead ores from the vicinity...a fine exhibit of nickel and co­ with together County, of emery and associates, the latter including
Book
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,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS (PART GOOCHLAND By PHILIP East Derry, COUNTY In N edge of the James R., W of Richmond and bordering...Extensive gold mining formerly on ex­ treme W and county line around Rte 605 to Rte 606. There are several...(village) and S of Busby M and Nr Tellurium and Massachusetts Gold Ms. Chatlier Gold M. 1.5 Mi. N of junc­...sericite, biotite, musco­ vite, hornblende (green), pyrrhotite, zir­ con (minute xls), titanite. 2 Payne Gold...chlorite, calcite, biotite, amphibole, tremolite, pyrrhotite, ilmenite, marcasite, sphalerite. Grannison Gold
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluid-filled fractures, north-eastern Connecticut, USA I . 1. AGUE Department of Geology and Geophysics...University, PO Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8 7 09, USA ABSTRACT A petrographic and petrological analysis...heat and mass transfer. Key words: Connecticut, USA; deep crust; fluid flow; fractures; P-T path. INTRODUCTION...Acadian orogeny. Throughout much of central Massachusetts and north-eastern Connecticut, metamorphic grade...studies of the same sequence of rocks in central Massachusetts, Robinson and co-workers (e.g. Field, 1975;
Report (issue)
93·16 (b) MnO. ·. Essex County, N.Y. Comn1ercial wollastonjte. Kem County, California. Commercial wollastonite...wollastonite; MINING Wollastonite is worked in Riverside County, California, by· the simplest possible method....moisture expansion is correspondingly reduced. Fired ware shows little size variation, minimal warpage, better...firing is particularly suitable for thin ceramic ware such as tiles, semi. . vitreous artware and dinnerware;...wollastonite in making larger items such as sanitary ware also enables firing times to be somewhat reduced
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Harvard University of Japan). Thus, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 the pronunciation cfrancis@fas.harvard...such as those found in the Conway Granite in New Hampshire and the Pikes Peak Batholith in Colorado (London...Opal (var. hyalite) Orthoclase Pyrite Pyrolusite Pyrrhotite Quartz (smoky quartz, agate) Ralstonite? Rutile...kilns, including the makers of the famous Kiyomizu ware of Kyoto, starting in the sixteenth century (Takebayashi
 
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