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Allophane from
Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Allophane
Formula:(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Allophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:259641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:259641:9
GUID (UUID V4):c13a922b-f831-4ca0-9a37-6df28ce04180
Nearest other occurrences of Allophane
81.4km (50.6 miles) Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Albany (Chattanooga) Shale and illitic, Ordovician Richmond Shale, and added Si and Al dissolved from the...occurrences in Lincoln County, Kentucky, in 1963 by Crawford and McGrain, and in Hart County by Mc Grain (1960)...significant to the'formation of endellite in the Lincoln County area. Also, similarities between the occurrence...Unconformity above Ordovician rocks Richmond Shale; altered, greenish Richmond Shale; gray to brown, irregularly...irregularly oxidized, light efflorescence Talns covered Richmond Shale above, and in, road ditch 4± feet nil
Report (issue)
......................................... 14 Allophane ................................................which they have been found. Clay minerals (except allophane and halloysite), soils, detrital minerals, and...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various...The Indians found that Wyandotte Cave, Crawford County, Ind., contained two desirable products, a jaspery
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
compiling the information obtained. - - - The Richmond Gem and Mineral Society notes that its exhibit... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral...- - - Curt Segeler spoke Society of Montgomery County, Rockwith the New York Mineralogical Club ville...workshop on casting. - - - - The the Frederick County Rock and Mineral Nassau Mineral Club, Mineola,...President of the lapidary section met at the Nassau County Central Pennsylvania Rocks and Minerals Museum
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mining in Alabama in the Cragford district of Clay County, the workings which entered the unoxidized zone...Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality in Mohave County in N . W . Arizona, we have an interesting specimen...glauberite xls mailed you last June from Imperial County near Bertam Siding on the Southern Pacific R.R...Co. on Kauai Island, Hawaii, white, amorphous allophane was found incrusting the basaltic rock excavated...grayish xls. The locality is in S/W Winneshiek County of N / E Iowa. KANSAS—"In the southeast corner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1943, vol. 28, pp. 174, 615) as due to W. E. Richmond. Tentative name for a supposed new manganese mineral...(phosphate allophane) ; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1944, vol. 96, p. 355 (Phosphate allophane, Phosphate-Allophane)...Phosphate-Allophane). A variety of allophane containing P205 7-97%. [M.A. 9-209.] Polymignyte. Dana's System...~eo'aa, pitch. Ramsdellite. M. Fleischer and W. E. Richmond, 1943. Econ. Geol., vol. 38, p. 278. Orthorhombic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA Department of Environmental Sciences, Policy and...94720, USA c Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA Received...labile 1:1 hydroxyaluminosilicate (HAS), probably allophane, which transforms in deeper soil into fine grained...such as grazing, drought and physical damage (Richmond and Sussman, 2003; Epstein, 2009). Temporal and...soil phytoliths because aluminosilicates such as allophane are less soluble than amorphous silica (Dobrzynski
Report (issue)
Putnam County. B, Continuously fired tunnel kiln, General Shale Co., Mooresville, Morgan County 4 3 ...in Clark County 22 9 Exposure of shale and siltstone of the Borden Group in Brown County 23 1OA Schematic...micrograph of halloysite from Gardner Mine , Lawrence County 26 11 Exposure of Upper Block Coal Member, Brazil...shale and underlying underclay, near Ashboro, Clay County 28 Illustrations Figure 12 Exposure of Pleistocene...Clay County 30 13 Exposure of bedded glacial lake sediments near Francesville, Pulaski County 31 THIS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
names appear as contributors, but that in each county or district some one or two correspondents should...about the space of a mile. It is situated in the county of Sutherland,, about half-way between the Inns...must have been what they are at this day in that county, viz., W. and S.W. ; because these winds alone...some very pretty rudimentary books. ALLOPHANE.— Z. (page 116.)—Allophane occurs at New Charlton, near Woolwich...Mr. Northcote's article on the composition of Allophane, in the Thirteenth Volume of the Philosophical
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
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...color. asbestus, I! crys- Springfield, Massachusetts. Massive, of a yellow- 205. Milford, Connecticut
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
of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...31 MINERAL LOCALITIES IN ENGLAND BEDFORDSHIRE BERKSHIRE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31...LONDONDERRY LONGFORD LOUTH MAYO MEATH MONAGHAN . QUEEN'S COUNTY . . . SLIGO TIPPERARY TYRONE . WATERFORD...possible, the various mineral- localities in the same county around their respective post-towns. A few cases
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
S-8000, Denver, CO 80201, USA b NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, USA c Dept. of Geosciences...State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA d Max Planck Institut für Chemie, Kosmochemie, Mainz...Louis, MO 63130, USA f Botanical Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138, USA g Dept. of Astronomy...14853, USA h Dept. Geol. Sci. and Environ. Studies, SUNY Binghamton, Binghamton, NY 13902, USA i Jet Propulsion...CA 91109, USA j Dept. of Geological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA k Honeybee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bureau of Standards (Ewell and fnsley, 1935), Massachusetts fnstitute of Technology (Norton, 1939), the...hclloysite mixed with some gibbsite, endellite and allophane. M ULTI P LE DI FFERENTI A L TH ERM A L AN ALY...yields water to form halloysite under 100" C. Allophane has been considered in the kaolin group (Speil...thermal curves of halloysite, endellite, and allophane. The first four halloysite samples are believed...| ,5?o' | '?T' T ' | dG Coldo3, Iror | | I Richmond, Mosg G'bbr'lG Grbb!t? "Whitc Bourrtr" Chino
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Environmental, 941 8th Street, Boulder, CO 80302, USA. 303-324-6948, aamaest@gmail.com RI PT 2 U.S....Geological Survey, 3215 Marine St., Boulder, CO 80303, USA. 303-541-3037, dkn@usgs.gov Abstract SC Humidity...Units or Conditions EP Mine or Project, Location (USA) TE D Table 3. Sulfate release rates and conditions...(-0.87), gibbsite (c) (-1.49), gypsum (-1.83), allophane (p) (-1.93), anhydrite (-2.05), celestine (-2...minerals (SI) - WATEQ4Fc: gibbsite (c) (0.65), allophane (p) (0.07), calcite (-0.37), otavite (-0.37),
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
97403, USA 2 USGS, Volcano Science Center, 345 Middlefield Road, Mail Stop 910, Menlo Park, CA, USA without...m thick along the continental divide (Fig. 2b, Richmond 1986; Pierce et al. 2003). Our investigation addresses...148-ka Nez Perce flow has many similar textures. Richmond (1986) discussed a variety of geological evidence...Elephant Back, Nez Perce, and West Yellowstone flows (Richmond 1986; Christiansen 2001; this study). Based on...rhyolite glass. Kawano et al. (1993) generated allophane (a transitional amorphous aluminosilicate) in
Report (volume)
Confolensite Montmorillonite Steargilite Stevensite Allophane R£.zoumovskyn Collyrite Malthacite Halloysite...are represented either by a regional name (as a county) that does not cover too wide an area, or by the...Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange County, N. Y.; Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Northumberland...luminescence of strength indicated Weak Renfrew County, Ontario. Bovey Tracey, England. Blagodat, India...Prefecture, Japan. Greenwood, Maine_. St. Lawrence County, N. Y. Odegaard, Norway. _. Kola Peninsula, Russia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...CHABAZITE, LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. FIgUre 5 (right)...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Volume 70, July/August
Journal (issue)
copper crystals were associated with sky blue allophane and deep blue azurite in small pockets in the...derived from the dolomite roofs destruction. Allophane (with 5H 2 O' s vis-a-vis chalcanthite's 2H 2...opportunities were not good. (I was advised that San Diego County has the most mineral collectors per capita than...hbrary _@ $ ~ 95:00 plus $15.00 Pnonty sh1ppmg (USA). We accept all major credit cards, Pay Pal, checks...Localities, talks, auction, collecting trip. Delaware County Institute of Science. For more information contact
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...............................................Iron ores of the Richmond district............................. Eastern Massachusetts................
Report (issue)
Geological Survey GEOLOGY OF THE RUIN BASIN AREA GILA COUNTY, ARIZONA by 9 Waldemere Bejnar study has not...photomicrographs. Location Ruin Basin is in Gila County, Arizona, about 15 niles northwest of Globe, square...prospecting around Globe. -5- Cctto&BOod Springs, Richmond Basin, tfatsonville, and McMillanville, These...0.25 pyrite 10 0*1 0.3 alteration = sericite, allophane, and liiaonite. The rock texture is coarse-grained...each is dubious because of extreme alteration to allophane and sericite. The feldspar crystals are suhhedral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have been found along the Cahaba River in Shelby County, Ala. The colors are gray with red veins, red and...Fortville is in N . W . Hancock County close to the Hamilton County line; the gravel pit is close by...by, just over the line in Hamilton County. Mr. Johansen has a Fortville mailing address and a McCordsville...except the drillers and they will not talk. "Russell County is in the southwestern part of the state and there...petrified wood. "In Ward Five of De Soto Parish (a county in Louisiana is called a parish), several large
Report (issue)
metachert and carbona te lens in Allophane Many samples of allophane approac � hydr? us alum � i um _...et al. 1980; Childs et al . 1983). A form of allophane has also been found in a deposit at Silica Springs...minerals are as follows: Short-range order group allophane imogolite Kaolin (or Kandite) group kaolinite...or in gravels derived from these,notably near Richmond Flat, Parapara district, NW Nelson (Bell et al...district (Morgan 1927, p. 54). Favoured over allophane i n soils from volcanic materials where free silica
 
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