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Soapstone from
Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA


Classification
Species:'Soapstone' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Soapstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:168810
Long-form Identifier:1:3:168810:8
GUID (UUID V4):9a563a74-fb08-4f98-a88e-6d0208367340
Localities for Soapstone in this Region
Hodgdon soapstone quarry, Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Soapstone
51.3km (31.9 miles) Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
51.9km (32.3 miles) Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
53.6km (33.3 miles) Groton Soapstone Quarry, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
60.8km (37.8 miles) Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
71.3km (44.3 miles) Holden Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
73.5km (45.7 miles) Bemis soapstone quarry, Townshend, Windham County, Vermont, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) Blue Soapstone Quarry (Jenkins Quarry; Hill's Quarry), Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
81.4km (50.6 miles) Soapstone Hill quarries (North Dana soapstone quarries), Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
88.9km (55.2 miles) Hinchman prospect, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EMSTONES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A variety of New Hampshire's beautiful gemstones are represented and private... JOHN J . BRADSHAW P. O. Box 7467 Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Photographs by Tino Hammid except a s...R E L A T I V E L Y S M A L L I N A R E A , New Hampshire has provided a considerable variety of fine...well as new sources to provide the mineralogical world with both specimen and gem material. New Hampshire...Museum of Natural His­ tory in New York City, the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, and the
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channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Book (volume)
UNH LIBRARY 3 MbOD DllEE THE GEOLOGY NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...Arrangements have been made upon the scale of Bien, of New York. The execute the coloring. tion with this...I. Page. THE RELATIONS OF THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THAT OF THE ADJACENT TERRITORY. By II. ...CLASSIFICATION OF THE By C. H. Hitchcock, INDEX, 634 NEW HAMPSHIRE FORMATIONS. 658 677 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS...Geological map illustrating the relation of the New Hampshire formations to those of the adjacent territory
Book (volume)
MODIFIED DRIFT By WARREN ae OF GLACIAL IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UPHAM, DRIFT. APPENDIX II. TO PARTS ...INTRODUCTION, . . . . .. THE MINERALOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LITHOLOGY, INDEX TO PART IV, APPENDIX, Part...Rockingham, Vt., 3 : 18, Section in Bridgewater and New Hampton, 19, Section in Concord, Fig. 20, Section...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshire—/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshire—/ac-simzle, half size. Two...the topography, contour lines, and geology of New Hampshire, with portions of that of the adjoining territory
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IdberalHri-sr iff 3 4bUU THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...are well adapted to mond, upon our citizens a new interest in the and botany. Should selves repaid...SURVEY By IV. HAMPSHIRE. HISTORY OF THE PRESENT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. By III. C. H. NEW C. Continued...119 TOPOGRAPHY OF COOS COUNTY. By IX. HAMPSHIRE. TOPOGRAPHY. By VIII. NEW H. Huntington, THE USE...ALTITUDES. By C. H. XL RIVER SYSTEMS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. By Warren Upham, XII. THE DISTRIBUTION OF
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oW' H.M., of Ohio.-Your plan of paddle blade is new, but we cannot see any advantage to be obtained...one or two more coats. VAIL do CO., No.9 Gold st. New York.­ LOGAN, Agency for Goo. Vail & Co., Speedwell...extensively engaged i n procuring Letters Patentfor new mechanical and chem­ Ical inventions, offer their...the Patent i c American Office, 128 Fulton street, New York. Office during the week ending Saturday, Oct...the fire to a dull red heat, and changes, is not new, and of no importance. when they address publishers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oW' H.M., of Ohio.-Your plan of paddle blade is new, but we cannot see any advantage to be obtained...one or two more coats. VAIL do CO., No.9 Gold st. New York.­ LOGAN, Agency for Goo. Vail & Co., Speedwell...extensively engaged i n procuring Letters Patentfor new mechanical and chem­ Ical inventions, offer their...the Patent i c American Office, 128 Fulton street, New York. Office during the week ending Saturday, Oct...the fire to a dull red heat, and changes, is not new, and of no importance. when they address publishers
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stereoscope or stereoscopic box, and consists in a new and improved applica­ E. S. B., ofN. Y.....:...·...greatly In· (>reased. FLUTE.-Theodore Bert.lIng, New York clty.-Thls Invention relates to the supplying...THE MANUFAOTURllI OF GUNPoWnER.-Paul A. OliVer, New York clty.-Thls Invention relates to a machine for...machines now sold. Address" Pro prietors,'" box 1442, New York Postofiice. able manu1acturer. Or would contract...st., New York. Tube Well-Best in Use.-Patented in 1865. and TownRlghtsforsale. State, County, Send
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stereoscope or stereoscopic box, and consists in a new and improved applica­ E. S. B., ofN. Y.....:...·...greatly In· (>reased. FLUTE.-Theodore Bert.lIng, New York clty.-Thls Invention relates to the supplying...THE MANUFAOTURllI OF GUNPoWnER.-Paul A. OliVer, New York clty.-Thls Invention relates to a machine for...machines now sold. Address" Pro prietors,'" box 1442, New York Postofiice. able manu1acturer. Or would contract...st., New York. Tube Well-Best in Use.-Patented in 1865. and TownRlghtsforsale. State, County, Send
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...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
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so that the growth of the plant may be entirely new. The same is true of most varieties of bush shrubs...was a scene of great excitement. Michael Phelan of New York played John Seereiter of Detroit a full American...that is necessary to secure a safe arrival at the new El Dorado­ Pike's Peak :" 100 Ibs. of flour, 2 bbls...be clean and free from grea,e. T. B. L., ofMo.-Weare 'till decidedly of the opinion much to be regretted...strata you deecribe, we should imagine, was a soapstone. The engine you H. W . M., of Ma...-With a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
so that the growth of the plant may be entirely new. The same is true of most varieties of bush shrubs...was a scene of great excitement. Michael Phelan of New York played John Seereiter of Detroit a full American...that is necessary to secure a safe arrival at the new El Dorado­ Pike's Peak :" 100 Ibs. of flour, 2 bbls...be clean and free from grea,e. T. B. L., ofMo.-Weare 'till decidedly of the opinion much to be regretted...strata you deecribe, we should imagine, was a soapstone. The engine you H. W . M., of Ma...-With a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
so that the growth of the plant may be entirely new. The same is true of most varieties of bush shrubs...was a scene of great excitement. Michael Phelan of New York played John Seereiter of Detroit a full American...that is necessary to secure a safe arrival at the new El Dorado­ Pike's Peak :" 100 Ibs. of flour, 2 bbls...be clean and free from grea,e. T. B. L., ofMo.-Weare 'till decidedly of the opinion much to be regretted...strata you deecribe, we should imagine, was a soapstone. The engine you H. W . M., of Ma...-With a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
so that the growth of the plant may be entirely new. The same is true of most varieties of bush shrubs...was a scene of great excitement. Michael Phelan of New York played John Seereiter of Detroit a full American...that is necessary to secure a safe arrival at the new El Dorado­ Pike's Peak :" 100 Ibs. of flour, 2 bbls...be clean and free from grea,e. T. B. L., ofMo.-Weare 'till decidedly of the opinion much to be regretted...strata you deecribe, we should imagine, was a soapstone. The engine you H. W . M., of Ma...-With a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
so that the growth of the plant may be entirely new. The same is true of most varieties of bush shrubs...was a scene of great excitement. Michael Phelan of New York played John Seereiter of Detroit a full American...that is necessary to secure a safe arrival at the new El Dorado­ Pike's Peak :" 100 Ibs. of flour, 2 bbls...be clean and free from grea,e. T. B. L., ofMo.-Weare 'till decidedly of the opinion much to be regretted...strata you deecribe, we should imagine, was a soapstone. The engine you H. W . M., of Ma...-With a
Report (volume)
...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;...Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
your business shall re­ ceive early attention. new and useful result, but not otherwise.­ This would...the objections specified in our letter. When your new model is com· plete forward it to this office. ...to be particu­ lar in furnishing the State and County,ias well as the town in which they reside. ved..."-The oujections to bal­ loon travelling are neither new, nor fQunded are /lOW receiving their papers in single... ENGINEERS, MACHINISTS AND OTHERS �A first rate new 10 inch back geered Lathe, En· glish make, to be
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
your business shall re­ ceive early attention. new and useful result, but not otherwise.­ This would...the objections specified in our letter. When your new model is com· plete forward it to this office. ...to be particu­ lar in furnishing the State and County,ias well as the town in which they reside. ved..."-The oujections to bal­ loon travelling are neither new, nor fQunded are /lOW receiving their papers in single... ENGINEERS, MACHINISTS AND OTHERS �A first rate new 10 inch back geered Lathe, En· glish make, to be
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stereoscope or stereoscopic box, and consists in a new and improved applica­ E. S. B., ofN. Y.....:...·...greatly In· (>reased. FLUTE.-Theodore Bert.lIng, New York clty.-Thls Invention relates to the supplying...THE MANUFAOTURllI OF GUNPoWnER.-Paul A. OliVer, New York clty.-Thls Invention relates to a machine for...machines now sold. Address" Pro prietors,'" box 1442, New York Postofiice. able manu1acturer. Or would contract...st., New York. Tube Well-Best in Use.-Patented in 1865. and TownRlghtsforsale. State, County, Send
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magnesia are likewise introduced by means of diet. The new system is equally efficacious in all climates, in...AND RAILROAD ITEMS. Tille first tbrough train n'om New York to Sioux City reached tbat point on theSOtb...the Montana trade. -This Invention relates to a new device for heating apartments, and consists An English...to eacb pannel. EXTENSION CRAIR.-Bernbard H.Zlnn,New York clty.-Thls Invention con.lsts ot' a foldin�...near the surf ace of tbe waterrema\n after this new mode of treatment, wblle tbe residues ot tbe ordinary
Journal (issue)
TABLES 44 SPOONS FOR THE JEWELRY MAKER 47 A new " wrinkle" in making plastic and gemstone tables...in this state by W.G. Masoner CLEANING UP AT SOAPSTONE HILL A collecting location near the CFMS show...BENITOITE 28 ASSOC. EDITOR 26 LAPIDARY TIPS 39 WHAT'S NEW 50 COMING EVENTS 51 TRAVEL STOPS Officers Bill Burns...FOR ANYONE WITH A SERIOUS INTEREST IN FACETING! A new, high quality book: • 250 + pages • 140 + illustrations...yet been given, If you purchase your copy of this new. Important faceting book prior to that date August
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illness or death in the family; some are sold, and the new owners may not always permit digging. It is a good...bornite, apatite, azurite, flour gold, others NEW HAMPSHIRE **Beauregard Mine, Alstead, NH. Owner: Mr. Maloney...Mine, North Groton, NH. Owner: Robert Whitmore, Weare, NH O328I. Fee: $2.00 Beryl Mountain Mineral Shop...children free. Gold, arsenopyrite, pyrite, marcasite NEW JERSEY Trotter Mine, Buckwheat Dump, R.D. #1* Box...calcite, franklinite, magnetite, 200 other minerals NEW MEXICO West Mesa Rock Shop, Mr. G. B. Pearce, 6804
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£tienfifit �mfritan. � ttcnfifit NEW YORK, APRIL 30, 1859. Interesting Experiments i n Testing Belting...engines, annually for repair of decayed fences. this new adaptation of them is a question of no ordinary interest...cylinder, and has an 8-inch amateur in mechanics, as a new invention, whereas it is more than half a century...added 87 pound" more, and was torical Society of New York. above experiments to any persons who may ...entirely new. The same is true of most varieties of bush shrubs, par­ secure a safe arrival at the new El Dorado­
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from you we pe rc eive your ge­ nius is t aking a new turn. We have no hesi­ tation in saying that yoU...principle for produci ng the drummond light is not new and we should advise you to abandon the idea of getting...tao much of the" Yan­ kee Turbine" to claim as new, and we sbould also a dvise you to abandon that...sale in New YOI·k. " J. P. of N. Y."-Your Water Wheel pre­ sents n@thing rarticuially new, therefore... FOR THE iCIKl'fTIFIG AMERICAN. EX (hilo . D New £orkCily, Boston, � Philadelphia, - " Those
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Nightingale &; Co" Providence, R. I . T . M., of Texa,-Weare much obliged t o you for Ogles' Reaper. analysis...essentially the same plan. improved mill stone is new, so far as we know. The J. R., of N. Y.-A SCrew...coating of pipes with gutta percha is not new. hand. ment new and patentable. the numbers called Jor...Jor cannot be supplied. J. W. H., of New York-We think your arrange­ thing essentiaUy like it. del of...the city. serting. the snath is loelieved to be new and patentable. American and Foreign Patent Agency
 
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