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Calcite from
Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Siderite1 photo of Calcite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:305391
Long-form Identifier:1:3:305391:1
GUID (UUID V4):caf57913-8214-4d80-bba8-ff922aa8640e
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
7.4km (4.6 miles) Massachusetts Broken Stone Co. quarries (Weston Quarry; Stony Brook Quarry), Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) Route 9 road cut, Wellesley, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) Marlborough Junction locality, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) Thompsonville "silver mine", Thompsonville, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (Bayer-Mingolla Quarry; Trimount Quarry), Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) Warren Street Quarry (Beatty's Ledge), Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Interstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) Route 62 locality (Potash Hill), Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Weather and Climate First published in 1988 by Wayland (Publishers) Ltd 61 Western Road, Hove East Sussex...Sussex BN3 1JD, England © Copyright 1988 Wayland (Publishers) Ltd Edited by Jollands Editions Series design...Triassic © | > 230 Permian % Carboniferous In the USA, this period is divided into two periods: Upper ... Australia and the Sierra Nevada range in the western USA. The batholiths were formed 16 km or more below the...natural cements include the minerals anhydrite, calcite, dolomite and iron oxides, which stain the sediments
Report (volume)
Geology of the Wayland Quadrangle, Stephens and Eastland Counties, Texas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...University of Texas 1201-G Geology of the Wayland Quadrangle, Stephens and Eastland Counties, Texas...___--__----_Gunsight Limestone Member_____-________--------Wayland Shale Member___________________ Avis Sandstone...basin compared with the classification used in the Wayland quadrangle, Texas.___. In pocket 3. Composite stratigraphic...sections of Pennsylvanian and Permian rocks in the Wayland quadrangle, Texas. __ In pocket Page FIGUBB 1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
17:.12. Complete isomorphous miscibility with calcite and siderite is demonstrated. The series to magnesite...indices and specifi.c gravities of members of the calcite group of minerals could be calculated directly...Geological Survey. 1 Ford, W. E., Studies in the calcite group: Trans. Conn- Acail' Arl's and' Sci', 22...the apex of the tetrahedron. 616 RT]SSELLG. WAYLAND The ratios of the subordinate metals in the 79...Notes on an c-ray diffraction study of the series calcite-rhodochrosite: Am. Mineral.,15, 23 29 (1930).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
420 ROCKS & MINERALS Van Buren ' I It Clark County LewisCounty MISSOURI b f $ x X x xx L.& -...-.L .-.- 1s x ILLINOIS -H?n!!!k-c!u!!? Adams County Figure 2. Geode locations in the Tri-State geode...with only quartz seemed more common in Illinois; calcite seemed more prominent in Missouri; and dolomite...from which a geode was collected. Usually state, county, and rarely a generalized location were all that...much of what looks like aragonite is actually calcite. Barite, BaSO,, as crystals is rare. Crystals range
Book
Robin Kerrod Wayland First published in 1994 by Other titles in the series Wayland (Publishers) Limited...East Sussex BN3 1JD, England © Copyright 1994 Wayland (Publishers) Limited Cover pictures (top to bottom)...interior erupts from Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, USA. ROCKS, MINERALS Mineral few rocks are made...concentrated deposit. The great salt flats in Utah in the USA were A Kiruna mine, in Sweden, is one of the largest...are the ores from which metals are biggest. The USA, Canada and China are also leading producers. Large
Report (issue)
slope of th e Black Hills, near Jerome, Yavapai County, Ariz., 64 km southwest of Flagstaff (fig. D1)...geology of the northern Bradshaw Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona: U .S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1336...stratigraphy in the Prescott-Jerome area, Yavapai County, Arizona : U .S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1324-C...Geology and ore deposits of the Jerome area, Yavapai County, Arizona: U .S. Geological Survey Professional...map of the Mingus Mountain quadrangle, Yavapai County, Arizona: U .S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering...Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA c Institute of International Health, Michigan State...State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Available online...that Ca2+ concentrations are in equilibrium with calcite, but that Mg2+ concentrations remain conservative...Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. Tel.: +1 517 353 9618. E-mail address: long@msu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering...Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA c Environmental Science and Policy Program, Michigan...Lansing, MI, USA d Institute for Global Health, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA e Department...Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA f Department of Social Medicine and Public Health...Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA. E-mail address: long@msu.edu (D.T. Long). https://doi
Report (volume)
Gunsight limestone member_______________________ Wayland shale member___________________________ Ivan limestone...part of the map for Brown County were taken in 1948 and those for Coleman County, in 1938. At some places...oil-producing Cross Cut sands of northern Brown County. ADAMS BRANCH LIMESTONE MEMBER The Adams Branch...the town of Cross Plains in southeastern Callahan County and in other areas. WINCHELL LIMESTONE The Winchell...are the Bluff Creek shale, Gunsight limestone, Wayland shale, Ivan limestone, and an unnamed shale member
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
application of petrographic methods. (Slawson) . (Wayland, Bismutotantalite. 454 115 201 Spencer). Black... F. Broad source of monochroma.. 579 ticlight Calcite-rhodochrosite series,x-ray studyof. (Krieger) Cape...Dumortierite ..119, 188 County, Calif. (Wolft) Riverside in Dumortierite 79 County, Calif. (MacMurphy)....B. Seamanite, a new Mn phosphoborate from Iron county, 220 Mich.... ------.----''l'wonew minerals from...and Loczka, J. Krieger, P. X-taY stuilY of the calcite-rhodochrositeseries' .. (Parker) lBook Kristallzeichnen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
west as Oakland Mills. At Denmark (in northern Lee County) I asked a filling station attendant if he knew...open a calcite geode with beautiful little crystals of chalcopyrite. The geodes were mostly calcite with...Missouri Farther south and especially around Wayland, Missouri, the geode areas have been pretty well...bed west of St. Francisville (in eastern Clark County). The bed of the creek has many broken fragments...favorite contains beautiful light pink crystals of calcite with specks of chalcopyrite. A ways upstream the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure-type, AB(CO3)2,and was not merely a calcite-type solid solution, with the formula (Ca,Mn,l\tlg... It differs completely from the DTA curves of calcite and rhodochrosite, which show a single endothermic...the CaO. Thermal curves for the rhodochrosite-calcite series have been described by Kulp, Wright and...of 85 per cent MnCO2 according to the data of Wayland (1942). The other three specimensexamined appeared...to be mechanical mixtures of kutnahorite with a calcite-type carbonate. It is hoped to give a fuller description
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arkansas which furnishes nice brownish stalactites (calcite). Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Avenue, Hot Springs...specimens at the famous Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I have just received a report from the...nice jasper. "The green chalcedony is from Marin County, north of San Francisco. It was picked up on a...ledge (Coyote Point). The chalcedony from Marin County is a beautiful dark green specimen. COLORADO—W...intere->;ng specimen of amazonstone from Rabun County. This is the first true amazonstone believed to
Journal (issue)
minerals are albite, anlcerite, arsenopyrite, calcite, chlorite, copper (native), dolomite, gold (nuggets)...surface water,and may enclose much local material. Calcite concretions form by simply enmeshing sand, in the...disturbing the crystallization process of the calcite. Mineral crystals form when collections of molecules...double strand, rope-like forms of sand calcite, from Imperial County, Calif., one twisted right, and at about...B. C.1 Canada. Fig. 9. Conrruion from Imperial County, Calif. 102 vex fossilized shell itself. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
85 A n X-ray examination of a sample of pure calcite and of solid-solution effects in some natural calcites...determine their constitution, it was observed that the calcite phase had varying interplanar spacings. Since these...technological interest. A sample of 'specpure' calcite, supplied by Messrs. Johnson, Matthey & Co. Ltd...lattice parameters and interplanar spacings for pure calcite. There was no satisfactory list of interplanar...discusses the results obtained from this 'specpure' calcite in relation to previously reported values of the
Report (issue)
minerals: Bornite, chalcopyrite ? Gangue minerals: Calcite, epidote Geologic description: Bornite and minor...Quartz, calcite, pyrite Geologic description: Stringers, 1/4 to 2 in thick, of quartz, calcite, pyrite...comments: See also: Nabesna mine (NB016) References: Wayland, 1943, USGS B 933B, p. 176: Pilgrim, E.R., 1931...1982, USGS GQ-1566, loc. M4. Primary reference: Wayland, 1943, USGS B 933B Reporter(s): Leonard, K.R.;...galena, magnetite, sphalerite Gangue minerals: Calcite, quartz, andradite, vesuvianite, diopside hedenbergite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
compatible with a low-temperature solvus between calcite and kutnahorite as well as between kutnahorite...rhodochrosite. Two-phase intergrowths of manganoan calcite (CarrMn,rMg) and calcian kutnahorite (Ca.rMnrrMgr)...interpreted as due to primary coprecipitation of calcite and ordered kutnahorite from solution in the two-phase...carbonates indicate complete solid solution between calcite and rhodochrosite at 600qCwith solvi betweenku...ing at lower temperatures. INrnooucrrou and calcite. The ternary system CaCOr-MnCOr-MgCO. was evaluated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
optical properties of. (phillips, Hess). . L94 Calcite twins from North Plainf i e l d ,N . J . ( H a...Cummingtonite from the Black Hills, S. Dakota. (Wayland). . 607 Currier, L. W. Memorial of C. H. 178 ....Ingerson). Davis, H. T. with Ilentlerson, E. P. Moore County, N. Carolina, 215 meteorite-Aneweucrite.... DeJong...table forpolishingores..... 800 Hawkins. A. C. Calcite twins from N . P l a i n f i e l dN , .J.. . ....reviewl . 74 Henderson, E. P. and Davis, II. T. Moore County, N. Carolina, meteorite-Anew eucrite... . 215 and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
n d , perched at the edge of the opening was a calcite scalenohedron the size of two fists held together;...of a zoned gold-bearing skarn (Moffitt, 1943; Wayland, 1943). The mineralized zone at Nabesna contains...brookite, pyrrhotite, epidote, quartz, and calcite (Wayland, 1943). Figure 5 : Magnetite from Nabesna...garnets in some areas and calcite rhombohedra to 8 cm on an edge. Some of the calcite had quartz crystals and...Andradite and quartz from Nabesna. Figure 8: Calcite from Nabesna. ments and will continue to disintegrate
Report (issue)
minerals: Bornite, chalcopyrite Gangue minerals: Calcite, epidote Geologic description: Bornite and minor...of red jasper. The bornite is associated with calcite and epidote. A grab sample containing copper minerals...Galena, gold, pyrite, sphalerite Gangue minerals: Calcite, quartz Geologic description: Gold occurs in 1/4-...1/4- to 2 -inch-thick stringers of quartz, calcite, pyrite, galena, and sphalerite that are localized...NB021 Moffit and Knopf, 1909; Pilgrim, 1931; Wayland, 1943; Richter and others, 1975; Richter, Lanphere
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Monticello is a popular summer resort and county seat of Sullivan County. 283.5 miles—Binghamton, N . Y. This...attractive city in southern Broome County. It is the county seat of Broome County and is a railroad center at...miles—Apalachin, a little village in southeastern Tioga County. 302.3 miles—Our first mineral stop. The road here...town in the extreme southwestern corner of Tioga County and on the Pennsylvania border. Across the border...Sayre is in the extreme northern part of Bradford County, Penn. W e returned to Waverly and continued westwardly
Report (issue)
one-half a mile southwest of Lacasa, Stephens County, Tex. Collected by C. S. Ross, Apr. 4, 1919. 5793-PC...limits of Pella, along the road to Tracy, Marion County, Iowa. Collected by G. H. Girty and P. V. Roundy...and three-fourths of a mile west of Tracy, Marion County, Iowa. Collected by G. H. Girty and P. V. Roundy...of U.S. Highway 62, El Paso quadrangle, El Paso County, Tex. Collected by C. C. Branson, November 1949...sec. 20, T. 3 N., Stonewall quadrangle, Pontotoe County, Okla. Collected by H. D. Miser and W. H. Hass
Report (volume)
Deposits of the . Philipsburg Dis ict .Granite County, Montaria GEOLOGICAL SURVEY _BULLETIN I' 1237...Ore Deposits of the Philipsburg District Granite County, Montana By WILLIAM C. PRINZ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PHILIPSBURG DISTRICT, GRANITE COUNTY, MONTANA By WILLIAM c. PRINZ ABSTRACT The Philipsburg...battery-grade manganese dioxide, is in Granite County, southwestern Montana. It covers an irregular and...moderately steep. Philipsburg, the county seat of Granite County, is an agricultural, logging, and mining
Report (volume)
Gunsight limestone member__________-____-_________ Wayland shale member___________________________ Ivan limestone...Callahan County (Plummer and Hornberger, 1932), Coleman County (HudnaU and Pirtle, 1929), Brown County (Hudnell...(Hudnell and Pirtle, 1931), and Eastland County (Wender, 1929) from information contributed by oil companies...Eargle (1951a) revised the geologic map of Brown County, which includes a part of the Cross Plains quadrangle...southern part of the quadrangle (northern Brown County) and the northeastern part (Sabana River valley)
Journal (issue)
changed employment and relocated in Weston, Massachusetts. The pressures of his new position left him...that once was dominant in the economy of Sussex County. These hopes, however, get little encouragement...1905, he taught school for two years in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and then entered Lafayette College...Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey," published in 1935 as Professional...the dolomite structure-type and was not merely a calcite type solid solution, with the formula (Ca,Mn,IvfcFe)
 
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