 | | Report (volume) | | director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Rhode Island | by | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | Washington...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Khode Island | hy | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] Washington |...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Ehode Island | by | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | . Washington...meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkius County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 8(5 pp |  | | Report (volume) | | Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island o GEOLOGICAL 5. I 09 8* Ci PI O i o TJ i i I to & Ol BULLETIN...State of Rhode Island Development Council i M SURVEY I C.to 1295 Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island...1295 Prepared in cooperation with the State of Rhode Island Development Council Lithology, structure, and...geological studies in Rhode Island____._.________.-__.-_-____. Position of Rhode Island in the Appalachian...-___--_Older gneissic rocks of northwestern Rhode Island.____________ Nipsachuck Gneiss------------- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AN OVERVIEW Rhode Island MINERALS & COLLECTORS F. WILLIAM MILLER Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford...A L SPECIES and many varieties occur within Rhode Island. Part of this abundance is attributable to the...Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...southern Kent and Bristol coun ties, and the northern towns of Washington County, and 3) the Southern...Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport County. The greatest number of species |  | | Report (volume) | | GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR BTJIiIiETIN 615 RHODE ISLAND COAL BY GEORGE H. ASHLEY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT............ History of development and use of Rhode Island coal ....................... Early history................. Reason for low heat value of Rhode Island coal......................... 5 7 7 9 11 14...Behavior of Rhode Island coal toward moisture ......................... 37 Utilization of Rhode Island coal...60 ILLUSTRATIONS. PLATE I. Sketch map of the Rhode Island coal field........................ II. Views |  | | Journal (issue) | | expanse of Mount Hope Bay, with noble Mount Hope and the Bristol shore on the west ; Bristol Ferry and...which the country abounded. The western part of Rhode Island presents a very broken topography, with high...thickly settled as one reading the statistics of Rhode Island’s population would imagine. During the day...eat in Brooklyn, the next town and county seat of Windham County. This place im presed us as a particularly...particularly precipitous elevation known, I believe, as Mount Tekoa. We concluded to make the ascent and did so |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...hemimorphite, leadhillite, mimetite, pyromorphite, quartz, scheelite, vanadinite, wulfenite Corral Canyon...rutile, titanite Figure 4. Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen,...Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke...[University of Otago] at 01:45 31 December 2014 Clark County Bunkenrille District Various mines and prospects: |  | | Report (volume) | | meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S.Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885., 8°. 80 pp...57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31pp. 1 pi...Mountains, New Mexico, and on the occurrence of Primary Quartz in certain Basalts, by Joseph Paxson Iddings. 1890...Price 25 cents. . 101. Insect Fauna of the Ehodo Island Coal Field, by Samuel Hubbard Scudiler. 1893. 8° |  | | Report (volume) | | meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, . New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S.Williams...cents. 10. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 8C pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1...Mountains, New Mexico, and on the occurrence of Primary Quartz in certain Basalts, by Joseph Paxson Iddings. 1890...pp. Price 25 cents. 101. Insect Fauna of the Rhode Island Coal Field, by Samuel Hnbbard Scudder. 1893 |  | | Report (issue) | | bedrock map (which also showed the geology of Rhode Island) was published in 1917 by Benjamin K. Emerson...their map symbols. Thus the micaceous quartzite, quartz-mica-garnet schist, and calc-silicate unit of the...west. reflects individual author preference, and we hope that Chapter H discusses the structure and metamorphism...Emerson, B.K., 1917, Geology of Massachusetts and Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 597, 289 p...metavolcanic rocks older than the Proterozoic Z Rhode Island and Dedham batholiths.......... Rocks possibly |  | | 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) | | Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island.... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................... Rhode Island...............................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof. C. W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina__...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) | | deposit of several feet of salt-water peat.' Grassy Island in Taunton River is the site of these deposits...noted as having been, together with Mount Hope in Bristol, Rhode Island, the Abner Morse, in Traces of Ancient...Cove. The island is about fifty-six rods north of this rock. Since 1640, when Grassy Island was first...exposed only at low tides along the edges of the island where the peat has washed away. This “ancient surface...above it is five feet at the southerly end of the island, it is only about 2% feet a t the northerly end |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | have found in the Magnet Cove area of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I am sending you a specimen under separate...nice specimen of colemanite xls in appreciation. Hope he will like them. They come from the great open...Mojave Desert. I have them advertized in R&M and hope collectors will find them to their expectations...on Delaware Bay, is in the N / E part of Sussex County, Del. From this beach, Bob and Hazel Reynolds,...item or two. ROCKS AND MINERALS IDAHO—"In Bonner County, Northern Idaho, at a place called Chimney Rock |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | purple, and grey. These géodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery...Montgomery. I have found them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of...rattlebox. ARIZONA—Flat doubly terminated loose smoky quartz xls coated by dark brown drusy dolomite which in...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...p ) . 6. Black brookite xls on milky and smoky quartz. 7. Massive, grayish barite. 8. Black limonite |  | | Book | | sea level, and lies in the same trend Geysers, Mount St. Helena, and the springs of Calistoga. Geologically...is inevitab man was in California before the I Mount St. Helena even, and also that of a tjpe superior...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...perfect, and abundant, sometimes in very white quartz. Beryl, large crystals in graphic granite, also...Schorl, black, masses sometimes contain fragments of quartz, and feldspar. Feldspar, sometimes white, granular |  | | Report (issue) | | ..................... ...... ............. . Mount Hope caldera ............................................ ,.......... Generalized geology of the Mount Hope caldera and adjacent areas.. .............. ...upper member of Masonic Park Tuff in relation to Mount Hope caldera........................................of these ash-flow sheets were largely of mafic quartz latite to andesite compositions, indicating temporary...different caldera cycles are coarsely porphyritic quartz latites compositionally related to the associated |  | | Report (volume) | | ___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ ± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______ |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph by J. Scovil....began a long career with the company, ris- which we hope will be a valuable resource ing through the ranks...Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References 467 Contributors...Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale district Quartz epimorph after |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmaline in quartzite, lound in an old roadbed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, on Highway...at the barite mines at Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. "A sample was sent to the Smithsonian...in an olivegray chert which he found in Idana. We hope he finds many more interesting specimens in his...for nice size display." LOUISIANA-Black basanite (quartz) pebbles have been found in a huge gravel pit near... MARYLAND-Near C 1 a r k s v i 11 e, Howard Co., Md., smoky quartz xls have been found loose in soil in a field. MASSACHUSETTS | | | Report (issue) | | 3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph by J. Scovil....the publication of Minerals of Nevada, which we hope will be a valuable resource for the student, hobbyist...Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91 121 Gregory...Cinnabar Clinoclase and Cornubite Clinozoisite on Quartz Conichalcite on Olivenite Conichalcite onJarosite |  | | Book (edition) | | first edition. Upon the whole, I cannot but hope that the efforts that have been made (and they...Gneiss, Greenstone, Hornblende Slate and Poryhyry, Quartz Rock, Mica Slate, and Talcose Slate, Limestone...- TOPOGRAPHICAL GEOLOGY. Mount Washington, Monument Mountain, Alum Mount Holyoke. - Hill, - - and...83 84 86 86 88 - - Sugar Loaf Mountain Mount Tom, Mount Toby, and Deerfield Mountain, Wachusett, ...diluvium, Peculiarities in the Diluvium of Berkshire County, Second Proof (diluvial grooves,) of a southerly |  | | Report (issue) | | reworked and segregated into texturally mature quartz sand by coastal processes that formed a segmented...is in southeastern Massachusetts and eastern Rhode Island and structurally is one of the most complex...tectonically thickened. Some of the coal at Portsmouth, Rhode Island, was used to smelt copper imported from Cuba...Pennsylvanian. All the minable coal beds are in the Rhode Island Formation, a graywacke sequence containing as...graphite mines and prospects of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, in Skehan, J. W., and Murray, D. P., eds., |
|
