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Kyanite from
Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Township
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:156168
Long-form Identifier:1:3:156168:5
GUID (UUID V4):18821ea7-0c33-4bcf-ab7a-70894ebaac05
Localities for Kyanite in this Region
Archertown Brook Occurrences, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Cottonstone Mountain, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Cottonstone Mountain Mine, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Cube Mountain, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Eastman Ledges, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Northey Hill Line Occurrences, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘArchertown Brook Occurrences, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘCottonstone Mountain, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘNorthey Hill Line Occurrences, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘEastman Ledges, Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘThetford, Orange County, Vermont, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘLower Baker Pond Brook Occurrences, Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘElizabeth Mine, South Strafford, Strafford, Orange County, Vermont, USA
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘPike Hill Mines, Corinth, Orange County, Vermont, USA
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘGile Mountain Park, Sharon, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘSignal Hill, Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Winter Edition – December 2016 – Issue No....expectations for the new year. Treasurer – Bill Abrahams-Dematte AECOM, Wilton, NH As the new year geosocnh@gmail...me we Past-President – Julie Spencer should make New Year’s AECOM, Chelmsford, MA resolutions even if...are finding improvements and making plans for your new year, Tina Cotton – jtcotton80@gmail.com too. Lee...- geology@des.nh.gov The Board has changed with new members Shane Csiki, secretary, and Sharon Lewandowski
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hills, Bristol, West lIartford, and 12 miles from New Haven, Ct.; Schuyler'S mine, and Woodbridge, N. J...the ore. Fuses with difficulty. greenish rock at New Haven, Ct. ; at Crown Bolton, Mass. ; Phillipstown...raisillg of sheep by Henry Ancrum Esq. Ashley, Pike County, Missouri. He says "I possess one of the finest...found in Cummington and Plainfield, Hampshire Co. Mass. CYANITE (KYANITE.) Usually occurs in long, thin...the flocks and establish the sys· Grafton and Norwich, Vt.; Orford, N. H. ; Chester Co. , Delaware Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hills, Bristol, West lIartford, and 12 miles from New Haven, Ct.; Schuyler'S mine, and Woodbridge, N. J...the ore. Fuses with difficulty. greenish rock at New Haven, Ct. ; at Crown Bolton, Mass. ; Phillipstown...raisillg of sheep by Henry Ancrum Esq. Ashley, Pike County, Missouri. He says "I possess one of the finest...found in Cummington and Plainfield, Hampshire Co. Mass. CYANITE (KYANITE.) Usually occurs in long, thin...the flocks and establish the sys· Grafton and Norwich, Vt.; Orford, N. H. ; Chester Co. , Delaware Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hills, Bristol, West lIartford, and 12 miles from New Haven, Ct.; Schuyler'S mine, and Woodbridge, N. J...the ore. Fuses with difficulty. greenish rock at New Haven, Ct. ; at Crown Bolton, Mass. ; Phillipstown...raisillg of sheep by Henry Ancrum Esq. Ashley, Pike County, Missouri. He says "I possess one of the finest...found in Cummington and Plainfield, Hampshire Co. Mass. CYANITE (KYANITE.) Usually occurs in long, thin...the flocks and establish the sys· Grafton and Norwich, Vt.; Orford, N. H. ; Chester Co. , Delaware Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hills, Bristol, West lIartford, and 12 miles from New Haven, Ct.; Schuyler'S mine, and Woodbridge, N. J...the ore. Fuses with difficulty. greenish rock at New Haven, Ct. ; at Crown Bolton, Mass. ; Phillipstown...raisillg of sheep by Henry Ancrum Esq. Ashley, Pike County, Missouri. He says "I possess one of the finest...found in Cummington and Plainfield, Hampshire Co. Mass. CYANITE (KYANITE.) Usually occurs in long, thin...the flocks and establish the sys· Grafton and Norwich, Vt.; Orford, N. H. ; Chester Co. , Delaware Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hills, Bristol, West lIartford, and 12 miles from New Haven, Ct.; Schuyler'S mine, and Woodbridge, N. J...the ore. Fuses with difficulty. greenish rock at New Haven, Ct. ; at Crown Bolton, Mass. ; Phillipstown...raisillg of sheep by Henry Ancrum Esq. Ashley, Pike County, Missouri. He says "I possess one of the finest...found in Cummington and Plainfield, Hampshire Co. Mass. CYANITE (KYANITE.) Usually occurs in long, thin...the flocks and establish the sys· Grafton and Norwich, Vt.; Orford, N. H. ; Chester Co. , Delaware Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Kyanite Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 02:10...times quite beautiful rock-forming minerals is kyanite. It is one of a triad of aluminosilicates that...and described from many hundreds of localities, kyanite is particularly well known as a valuable industrial...especially familiar to collectors because the kyanite-rich “quartzite” once exploited at Graves Mountain...2008). Surprisingly attractive, reasonably priced kyanite specimens are traditionally available from several
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townï‚Ÿagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityï‚Ÿagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitsï‚Ÿpetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Report (issue)
of the Country oodbridge, around Felixstowe and Orford By P. G. H. Boswell, O.B.E.t D.Sc. Professor of...of the Country around Aldborough, Framlingham, Orford and Woodbridge,' by V\'. H. Dalton, published in...34 PAGE 2 ,, 2.-Section from Pettistree to Orford Ness ,, 3.-Map showing the position of the C...from Wood­ bridge Haven, past the historic town of Orford, to Aldeburgh. Flowing in a south-south-easterly...has led to the production of the cape known as Orford Ness. To the south is Hollesley Bay, which has
Journal (issue)
Mine, Oates, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri Source: The Minerals of Missouri. Photo:...it? Let’s see whether we can all learn something new. Galena, the primary ore of lead, is a simple chemical...Mine, Oates, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, MO. Source: Conroy (n.d).; photo: Kevin Conroy...Mine, Oates, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, MO. Source: Conroy (n.d).; photo: Kevin Conroy...Centerville, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, MO. Source: Conroy (n.d).; photo: Kevin Conroy
Catalog/List
3x4-$ 1.00, 60C/lb, ALBERTITE - Albert Mines, New Brunswick - pure very light glistening black amorphous...3x3-$3.S0, 3x4-$5.00, $3.00/lb. BARITE - Memramcook, New Brunswick - nearly pure white Xne. masses - lxl-l0C...lxl.5-40c, lx2-60c, $3.50/lb. CALCITE - Franklin, New Jersey - white to gray masses with minor franklinite... 3x3-$3. 50, 3x4-$6,00, $2.00/lb. CROCIDOLITE - New Jersey·- thin light blue coatings on rock - lxl-lOC...3x3-$5.00, 3x4-$10.00, $3.00/lb. 8 DIOPSIDE - Orford, Quebec - straw to gray & pale green opaque to
Report (issue)
Pond 7 1/2-minute quadrangles, Vermont and New Hampshire by Douglas W. Rankin U.S. Geological Survey...area, in east-central Vermont and adjacent New Hampshire, consists of parts of the Lower Waterford, Concord... The mapping is part of the effort to produce a new bedrock geologic map of Vermont through the collection...of the project is to map and interpret the "New Hampshire sequence" rocks (White and Jahns, 1950) that...it includes one of the largest areas of the New Hampshire sequence in Vermont, because it is adjacent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Baicheng. Diopside from the Handan iron mine, Wu’an County, Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province, occurs in crystals...metasomatic rock in subparallel layers within graphite-kyanite gneiss (Wilson et al. 2009). As documented by Wilson...Ocna de Fier-Dognecea district, Caraş-Severin County, Romania, are noted for their andradite specimens;...collection from Bird’s Station, near Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, reach lengths of 7.5 cm and are translucent...and phlogopite. North Burgess Township, Lanark County, Ontario, has produced some beautiful emerald-green
Journal (issue)
John Wiley and Sons. On writing to Mason, then in New York with the American Museum of Natural History...the Institute of Meteorites at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. Among the regular listings...12.96 Kg. Kg. It seemed inconceivable that two new separate meteorites from Oregon could be so similar...conveyed to the staffs at both the University of New Mexico and Arizona State University in an effort...really just one. Correspondence to the University of New Mexico was eventually forwarded to Dr. Lincoln LaPaz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AIde and would have met the present coast near Orford. The GippingOrwell is the only true dip-stream...green and brown hornblende, actinolite, augite, kyanite, glauconite, limonite, pyrite and pyrolusite. The...mile S.W. of Greenwich Farm, is a comparatively new exposure, where the clays are worked for brickmaking...tourmaline and large grains of staurolite and kyanite are abundant. Andalusite, corundum and glaucophane...and ilmenite are very abundant. Tourmaline and kyanite are much less abundant than in the Reading Beds
Journal (issue)
Number Five Articles Famous mineral localities: The Orford nickel mine, Quebec, Canada......................Topeka-Kentucky Giant and Indiana veins, Ouray County, Colorado........................................circulation manager for rates.) by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals? Rochester Symposium 1994 .............Without venturing too nea hope, to our crystal-crazed New Age cousins, I almost feel “at oi with a crystal...A L M IN E R A L O G IC A L A S S O C IA T IO N NEW MUSEUM DIRECTORY I am pleased to announce the publication
Book
and produced by Nevraumont Publishing Company New York, New York President: Ann J. Perrini Book and jacket...and in some meteorites, geologists with a whole new concept of the Earth's structure. We now know that...surroundings provide its essential P L AT E 5 Kyanite (blue) and Staurolite (brown) in Mica Schist. Monte...exclusively under conditions of high heat and pressure, kyanite and staurolite are used by geologists to interpret...a meteor impact. Andalusite, sillimanite, and kyanite [PLATES s and 112], all of which have the chemical
Book (volume)
excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
bonded in a group around a central silicon atom. kyanite, topaz, titanite, zircon, amphibole, pyroxene,...green), p. 106 olivine (green, yellowish), p. 164 kyanite (blue), p. 170 pyroxene (green to black), p. 192...form the eastern coastline from Newfoundland to New York. Further south a flat plain of sedimentary rock...nugget recorded is from Carson Hill, California, USA, weighing 72.78 kg. Transylvania, Romania; Roraima...Lake, Labrador, Newfoundland; Cap d’Or, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Other Localities: Keweenaw Peninsula
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LAISTand T. H. NowroN (Amer. Chem. J.,10, 60--62).-This new mineral conies from near Mytilene in Eastern Asia...extracted from the manganesiferous brown irori ores of' New Caledonia. These contain about 2 per cent. of cobalt...admissible. Spodumene, jadeite, leucite, pyrophyllite, kyanite, are regarded as belonging to this class ; the...having been devised by Gooch (Abstr, 1887, 299)’ new t,ourmaline analyses seemed desirable. The author...Gouverneur, and Pierrepoint in New York; Hamburg in New Jersey ; Orford in New Hampshire ; Monroe and Haddam in
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific
 
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