 | | Report (issue) | | Bedrock Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr...ZONE 12 ROCKS IN THE NASHUA RIVER AREA 15 WORCESTER FORMATION 18 Nomenclature, Historical Background...Retrograde alteration of andalusite schists -io Worcester Formation 97 Staurolite-Kyanite/Andalusite (Actinolite)...SYNTHESIS 102 ENVIRONMENT OF DEPOSITION 108 Worcester Formation 108 Merrimack and Oakdale Formations...Geologic history 124 LIST OF PLATES Plate 1. Worcester Formation 21 Plate 2. Minor structural features |  | | Report (volume) | | OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON............................................ Worcester County, Mass.......................................member........................... Northeastern Massachusetts..................................... General..................................... Western Massachusetts...............................................district............................. Eastern Massachusetts............................................ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | \~'acliusett-Coldhrookk aqueduct tunnel in Central Massachusetts. I n that capacity he liad opportunity to examine...Bibliography. I CALLAQHAN, GEOLOQY OF CEXTRAL MASSACHUSETTS 29 I FIO. 1.-Areal geologic mnp ndapted from...section nearly two miles east of Shaft 1 is the Worcester phyllite of Emerson (7, pp. 3-28; 2, pp. 60-61...abundant in some sections but absent in others. Graphite, emphasized by Emerson (2,p. YO), mas recognized...through the rock. There are occneional flakes of graphite and a little pyrite. PHTLLITIC QUARTZITE Weathered |  | | Book | | MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~ยทยท . \. 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) | | repeated a t Worcester would be strong evidence that the rocks were of the same age without the coal plants...plants which were found a t the Worcester locality some years ago by Mr. J. H. Perry and determined to be Lepidodendron...the meeting as to the carboniferous age of the Worcester beds, and an old suggestion was brought up that...perhaps brought WORCESTER AND COAL PLANTS AT there to "salt" the mine. The slabs with WORCESTER fossils were...were dug up near the mine, one was To THE EDITOROF SCIENCE:During the a foot and a half long and several |  | | Book | | GENERALIZED BEDROCK GEOLOGIC EASTERN MA5SACHUSSETS WORCESTER .W o] ~P- FM V/C/N/TY ^^o Red beds MAP...Department of Geology Boston University Boston, Massachusetts 02215 to; PREFACE In 1966, John Rodgers...Davis in the Connecticut Valley of western Massachusetts, and gradually extended itself. oo over New...Brown University The Foxboro Co., Foxborough, Massachusetts Geography, University of Toronto U. S. G, S...Boston State College Botany, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Marine Sciences, Virginia Institute |  | | 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...with the localities and extent of quarries, and of coal and lime formations, objects of enquiry so essential |  | | 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 (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...and the geology of the Ayer Granodiorite of Massachusetts. JOHN R,. GRIFELN STUDIES IN NEW ENGLAND...Brownlow V1 Vil iX Part I. Geology of eastern Massachusetts INaTOROVGNNE TON โ5. B bo 8 OR Bo ee ek 5 ee |  | | Report (issue) | | Paleoenvironmental and Tectonic Controls in Coal-Forming Basins in the United States creยฎ Western...Springs No. 5 coal beds, Green River Basin. From Roehler (this volume). Outside cover: Coal fields and basins...Devereaux Carter, and William C. Culbertson, 1983, Coal Resource Classification System of the U.S. Geological... Paleoenvironmental and Tectonic Controls in Coal-Forming Basins of the United States Edited by Paul...Data Paleoenvironmental and tectonic controls in coal- forming basins of the United States. (Special |  | | 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...formation______________________________ In the Worcester formation_____________________________ General...Schistosity in the mica schist facies of the Worcester formation______ Joints and their structural s |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Devonian (?) metasedimentary rocks . . . . 0 185 Worcester (?) Phyllite ......... 185 Harvard Conglomerate...Undifferentiated Worcester(?) Phyllite ............ 187 Correlation and age of the Worcester (?) Phyllite... 19. Photomicrographs of specimens from the Worcester (?) Phyllite and the Dracut Diorite. ...........the Andover Granite and surrounding rocks, Massachusetts by Robert Oliver Castle Doctor of Philosophy...South Groveland, and Reading quadrangles of Massachusetts. The Andover Granite and Sharpners Pond Tonalite |  | | Report (volume) | | 250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others...and west of the Ames Ridge shoreline in Accomack County, Va., and are well developed from Wallops Station...Turnpike exchange, Annandale quadrangle, Fairfax County, Va. The Accotink Schist, here named, is the lower |  | | Report (issue) | | Energy-related mineral studies ______________16 Coal resources ________________________16 Oil and gas...โโโโโ97 Maryland ___________________________97 Massachusetts ______________________98 Michigan _________________________100...geothermal resource areas __________151 Known recoverable coal resource areas _________151 Known leasing areas...Geotechnical and geohydrological studies in Fairfax County, Virginia _____________________285 Puget Sound...TABLE 1. 2. 3. 4. Summary of data for selected coal samples _______________________โโโ__โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ |  | | Report (issue) | | A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, 1and local agencies and other organizations and...cooperators ____________________________ _ 251 State, county, and local cooperators ______________ _ 251 Other...geochronologic studies in the Bodie district, Mono County, Calif., by M. L. Silberman and F. J. l{leinhampl...06 ppm), and chlorine ( 0.04 percent). Gold Acres mine, Nevada.-T. J. Armbrustmacher found anomalously...metals in rocks from the Gold Acres open-pit mine, Lander County, north-central Nevada. Titanium, chromium |  | | Report (issue) | | Beryllium in the Mount Wheeler area, White Pine County, Nevada-__________ Beryllium in the Lake George...__________________ Coal- --_--_-_--_------------_--___---___-_ Coal fields of the United States.- _________ Coal resources...______________ Geology of specific coal fields. _ -_______--_ Spheroidal structures in coal _____________ Oil shale_...Vermont. _______ Regional geologic mapping in Massachusetts and Rhode Island __ ______-__-_____-__--_ Regional...Development of the Fredonia anticline in Wilson County, Kansas._________________________ 22 Austin chalk |  | | Report (volume) | | Formation of the Wachusett-Marlborough Tunnel, Massachusetts [abs.]: Geol. Soc. America Abs. with Programs... George G. The Metaline district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, [Chap.] 6 in Lead-zinc deposits in...1970. 04915 Addle, George G. The Reeves MacDonald mine, Nelway, British Columbia, [Chap.] 7 in Lead-zinc...Moid Uddin. A hydrological approach to control acid mine pollution for Lake Hope: Ground Water, v 8, no....fill of Red Light Bolson, southeastern Hudspeth County, Texas, in Geology of the southern Quitman Mountains |  | McKee, Edwin D., Crosby, Eleanor J., Bachman, George O., Bell, Kenneth G., Dixon, George H., Frezon, Sherwood E., Glick, Ernest E., Irwin, William P., Mallory, William W., Mapel, William J., Maughan, Edwin K., Prichard, George E., Shideler, Gerald L., Stewart, Gary F., Wanless, Harold R., Wilson, Richard F. (1975) Paleotectonic investigations of the Pennsylvanian System in the United States, Part I: Introduction and regional analyses of the Pennsylvanian System. Professional Paper 8531. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp8531 | Report (issue) | | Tulsa, Okla. ries, J . P. outh akota chool of Mine Rapid it , . Dak. Moor , R. C. Kan a Geological...chart of the Penn :\ lvanian S stem (pl. 13). The coal measures of the arragan tt basin contain a flora...sed under Narragansett ba in, Bo ton basin, and Worcester locality. These rock are mapped on plate 11 only...contemporaneou with some of the conglom rat d po its. The coal m a ure in the upp r part of the Rhode I land Formation...edimentation when the organic ource material of the coal could accumulate. The so-called Norfolk basin i |
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