 | | Report (volume) | | WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON............................................. 81 Windsor mica-schist bed ............................................................................. Berkshire schist .'......................... ................. 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103... 8 -CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal.................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | R E S 18 Singletary Lane Sudbury, Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions...manufacture of nails and simple iron objects. Talc and steatite were mined for use in such things as hot plates...antique quar ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min eral products mined "as is"...The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality in the state...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................................105 Massachusetts ..............................................micas, serpentine, and carbonates. Soapstone and steatite are other common names for talcbearing rocks....Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York. Districts in California...of the recorded production. Talc deposits in Massachusetts are mostly located in a north-trending belt...metasedimentary rocks continuous with that in Massachusetts; some are in Middle Proterozoic gneiss. They |  | | Report (issue) | | THE TALG. SOAPSTONE AND ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF MASSACHUSETTS by E. Chute Prepared under a cooperative project...investigations in the Coraroonvealth of >! Boston, Massachusetts CONTENTS Abstract .......................... 9 10 Appraisal^ ..^.^.... ........ , Massachusetts Talc Coapany stine^ $*pl°gy..........;.,;,...location^ ..... tt9 ^ I 'f:1'*- 2T 2ff ~» ' ' Berkshire Talc Maijufacturing Ccepany quarries^ ..... 2T... TH2 TALC, SOAPSTOSE, ANB ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF MASSACHUSETTS Newton E. Chutos Abstract ctal talc and soapstona |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Carlton Quarry Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT CLEMENTS 2 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont...T he Carlton quarry is located in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. This and many other soapstone quarries...were purchased by Eastern Magnesia and Talc of Windsor, Vermont. After the quarry closed, it was filled...Mountain Massif of Vermont and the Berkshire Massif of Massachusetts. The ChesterIAthens and the Ray Ponda...lithospheres, serpentinites, talc schists and steatite, and other related alteration products (Doolan |  | | 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) | | FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON G 0 V...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...with beds of v Hardwick saxonite, serpentine, steatite, and Paxton quart/ emery, and magnetite. schist...Chesterfield." C. Dewey : Geol. and Min. of part of Massachusetts; Am. Jour. Sci., 1st series, Vol. VIIT, p. 43 |  | | 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...Antiquarian Society at Worcester; One copy to the Massachusetts Historical Society One copy to the Boston Society |  | | 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 |  | | Catalog/List | | 8 ^ Mineralogkal Cabinet, 82. L. Chester, Massachusetts. Massive; ofa pale green color in granite...Limestone. Chem. Carbonate of Lime. Bolton, Massachusetts. Chaux carbonatce primitive. H. St. Andreasberg...Southampton, Massachusetts. Var. Argentine or Shief- fer-spar. 127. L. Williamsburgh, Massachusetts. 128...carbonate of lime, upon quartz. 201. L. Berkshire, Massachusetts. tals, imbedded 202. L. Connecticut...Connecticut. \ in steatite. large white color. asbestus, I! crys- Springfield, Massachusetts. Massive, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ................. Dodge Property, Chester, Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde...Quarry, Stockbridge,Windsor County Williams Mine, RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique...Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County .............................................Southwest Corner of Moretown Township, Washington County.................................... Waterbury Mine...Talc Deposits................................ Massachusetts Deposits................................... |  | | Book | | CUMMINGS, BILLIARD, & CO. 1825. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. District Clerk's Oflht. BE it remembered..." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the, District of Massachusetts. CAMBRIDGE -. University Press, Milliard...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...and 87 under DENCE, and 91 under SMITHFIELD, for Steatite read line 11 from the top, for (Webster.) read...Quartz, red and yellow, beautifully crystallized. Steatite. (N. G,) FRANCONIA, (Grafton Co.) Epidote, in |  | | Report (issue) | | CLARENCE E. Assistant Geologist, GORDON, Massachusetts Agricultural College. Miss MARION HUBBELL, ...be able to carry forward his work until the Massachusetts line is reached. E. J. Foyles gives a very interesting...extend from near the Canada line south to the Massachusetts line. The fossils found are all Graptolites...Lemington; Granite Mountain, Cuttingsville; Ascutney, Windsor; others scattered north in Canada and others east... the Green Mountains occupy from Canada to Massachusetts, a large area in Vermont and one can rarely |  | | 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............................................ |  | | Report (issue) | | Tectonic Studies of the Berkshire Massif, Western Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Vermont A. Blastomylonites...at the Western Edge of the Berkshire Massif, Connecticut and Massachusetts-A Preliminary Report B. Chronology...and Precambrian Rocks at the North End of the Berkshire Massif C. Tectonic and Metamorphic Chronology...History of Part of the East Side of the Berkshire Massif, Massachusetts E. Recumbent Folding of the Goshen...Goshen and Waits River Formations, \.Yestern Massachusetts F. Time and Space Relationships of Structures |  | | Report (issue) | | polytypes. Occurrence: In talc-rich schists or steatite through hydrothermal alteration of ma¯c rocks...Onotosk deposit, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia. In the USA, near Fowler, St. Lawrence Co., New York; Delta,...Smith¯eld, Providence Co., Rhode Island; Rochester, Windsor Co., Vermont; Holly Springs, Cherokee Co., Georgia; |  | | Catalog/List | | . . . . . . 65 Fasciculite Xis, in schist; Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.... . ... . .. . . .. . 6 FiM, xline, white; Massachusetts, 1 0 lbs. or more, .2 0 per lb . . . .. .. ...Michigan . . 13 Aficaceous (schistose) hematite; Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . 6 Massive; Min nesota . ....aluminum silicate) Large phmocrysts in diabase; Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Coarse-xline and cleavages;...silicate) Foliated mass on rock, lavender; Massachusetts . . . . . . . . 49 MARTITE (isometric ferric |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SPACES FOR ULTRAMAFIC SLIVERS, VERMONT APPALACHIANS, USA IAN W. HONSBERGER§ Department of Earth Sciences,...University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, USA Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa...University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, USA ABSTRACT Serpentinized ultramafic slivers associated... MODAL SPACES FOR ULTRAMAFIC SLIVERS, VERMONT, USA 823 FIG. 1. Geologic and structural setting of...Macdonald et al. (2014). AM ¼ Adirondack Massif; BM ¼ Berkshire Massif; BMC ¼ Belvidere Mountain Complex; GMM |  | | Book | | which stretches from New Haven to Deerfield, Massachusetts. It is drained by the Connecticut River and...belt that stretches from New Haven to Amherst, Massachusetts. Its fractured trap rock collects rain, providing...brownstone slabs used for a walkway in Greenfield, Massachusetts, exclaimed, “Here are some turkey tracks made...million years ago, and the Hudson Highlands, Berkshire Hills, and Green Mountains now represent the roots...found in the Carolinas, Rhode Island, eastern Massachusetts and eastern Maine. Avalonian crust also occurs |  | | Catalog/List | | enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...Fibrous; South Dakota Fasciculite Xis in schist; Massachusetts Hornblende Common Hornblende Xls, black, in...00 .60 XI, sections, varnished, in matrix, Massachusetts ......... :. ................ ....... 1 x l½"...DATOLITE (basic calcium boron orthosilicate) Xled; Massachusetts or New Jersey................ .60 1.26 DESCLOIZITE........... ............. Fine xline, white ; Massachusetts, 1 0 lbs. or more, 1 6c per lb............. |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 1380 Prepared in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Works A facies change and...in southwest Massachusetts are described) and correlations between western Massachusetts and Connecticut...----------Stratigraphic section of western Massachusetts ------------------Hoosac Formation ________...------------------------------------Summary of Massachusetts section -------------------------Discussion...map of the east limb of the. Gre,en Mountain-Berkshire massifs, southwestern New England ----------- |  | | 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 (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 |  | | Report (volume) | | .......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |
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