 | | Report (volume) | | Director Bulletin 839 GEOLOGY OF THE BOSTON AREA MASSACHUSETTS BY LAURENCE LAFORGE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...geology of the Boston and Boston Bay quadrangles, Massachusetts--____-.-_____ In pocket. 2. Map showing surficial...-----------81 GEOLOGY OF THE BOSTON AEEA, MASSACHUSETTS By LAURENCE LAFORGE INTRODUCTION* POSITION AND...30' and extends westward from the shore of Massachusetts Bay to meridian 71° 15', comprises the Boston...situated in eastern Massachusetts (see fig. 1) and includes nearly all of Suffolk County and parts of Middlesex |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy |  | | 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............................................ |  | | 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 |  | | 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) | | and the exterior of the handsome city hall and county court-house building at Minneapolis, erected at...number of such quarries have been opened in Llano County, and the experience of quarrymen has shown that...extensively quarried at Granite Mountain, Burnet County. In Llano County Teich's quarry No. 2 has produced stone...The coarse-grained granite of southwestern Llano County will probably some day be utilized. There is an...for shipment undoubtedly vitally affect the Llano County granite industry. With increasing growth of the |  | Nance, R.D., Murphy, J.B., Strachan, R.A., D'Lemos, R.S., Taylor, G.K. (1991) Late Proterozoic tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Avalonian and Cadomian terranes. Precambrian Research, 53 (1) 41-78 doi:10.1016/0301-9268(91)90005-u | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701, USA b Department of Geology, St. Francis Xavier University...Avalon composite terrane in southeastern New England, USA (simplified after Hermes and Murray, 1990; and Skehan...and Rast, 1990 ). CONN=Connecticut; MASS/MA=Massachusetts; RI= Rhode Island. See Fig. 1 for location....ARGILLITE (Middle Cambrian) Argillite ~ Lst- -- BROOKLINE ~ ,,~;.?.r,~.~, . ,.~- xxx> CONTINENTAL I..."EsmondDedham terrane" of southeastern New England, USA (see text for sources). and Hermes (1990) as the |  | | Report (issue) | | VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3£ miles a little... SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS. By T. NELSON DALE. INTRODUCTION. The granites..."granites" here described, as well as the others of Massachusetts described in Bulletin 354, are commercially...TS H A M P S ! RHODE ISLAKD MAP OF MASSACHUSETTS, SHOWING GRANITE-QUARRYING CENTERS. NOTES... NOTES ON COMMEKCIAL, GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS. 241 The word "granite" in the title is used in its commercial |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | solicited. Rudolf C. B. Bartsch, 36 Harrison St., Brookline, Mass. SPECTROSCOPES Spectrosco... For Quick... Pumpellyite, Bauxite, Samarskite, Columbite, Titanite, Cassiterite, Ferberite, Wolframite, Variscite...located at 10 McKinley Avenue, Easthampton, Massachusetts. We assure you of a cordial welcome and a very |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ..... Rudolf C. B. Bartsch, 36 Harrison St., Brookline, Mass. M_ England .. Corr~e solicited. =11... Pumpellyite, Bauxite, Samarskite, Columbite, Titanite, Cassiterite, Ferberite, Wolframite, Variscite...located at 10 McKinley Avenue, Easthampton, Massachusetts. We assure you of a cordial welcome and a very |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits: |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......... 11 THE GREEN RIDGE PEGMATITE, GRAND COUNTY, COLO· RADO. By Ronald L. li ·es ................at Lackawack Dam on the Rondout Creek, in Ulster County, and end at the New York City line. The total length...Shaft 7 is in the southwestern part of Dutchess County, one mile east o f the Albany.Post Road, U. S....farm is 2.3 miles north of the Putnam- Dutchess County Line and 1.3 miles south of f .e village of Fishkill...Fishkill which is also on Route 9. Dutchess County is in the southe1stern part of the State. History Shaft |  | | Journal (issue) | | interest was Fine, N . Y . (See sketch.) Good titanite and diopside had been reported. Proceed southeasterly...encountered at the left. Excellent crystals of titanite, with rough green diopside crystals, in a grey... and the fallowing minerals easily collected: Titanite crystals up to one inch in size; sharp green,...on indefinitely, both collecting in St. Lawrence County and writing about it. Let it suffice that we obtained...specimens with those collected in St. Lawrence County years ago. (.And I, for one, didn't do so badly |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ccurrence. Sometimes a village or township and a county, or a village and a state have the same name and...happens that the village or city 1s not 1n the county of the same name nor even in the state. For example...minerals. Chester is also a large city in Delaware County. We have frequently run across minerals recorded...Was the locality the city of Chester or Chescer County ? Worse still, we have run across items in which...Texas; to the one who knows, it is Texas, Lancaster County, Penn. Another instance are the frequent references |  | | Report (volume) | | BUL.L.ETIN 354 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND BY T. NELSON...granites and quarries............................ Massachusetts...............................................Descriptions of the granites and quarries Continued. Massachusetts Continued. Quincy.............................198 199 206 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND RHODE ISLAND. By T. NELSON...granites of greatest economic importance in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. These are |  | | Journal (issue) | | , dip vertical co 80°SW . west side of H udson County Boulevard These interecting joi nt systems made...for mer site of Bigelow Pond, in Union, Tolland County, Conn. (See Three Connecticut Localities, by Wilbur...chairmanship of Dr. Karl T. Compton, President of Massachusetts Institute of Techno'ogy. The membership comprises...direction of Professor Frederick K . Morris of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, assisted by Professor...same committee. Clay Prof. F. H. Norton of Massachusetts Institute of Technology is directing our study |  | | Journal (issue) | | Conducted by Rudolf C. B. Bartsch ...... 310 TITANITE NEAR CROTON FALLS, N . Y ....................... with its 196 people (1 930) census in Tolland County, northeastern Connecticut, there was once the attractive...brook! At W est Stafford, Conn., also in Tolland County, there is a quartz crystal locality known as "Diamond...mine at Roxbury Station in southern litchfield county, western Connecticut, was opened up about 150 years...Small deposits of good material are known in Harney County, Oregon, and from near Pyramid Lake, Nevada. California |  | | Journal (issue) | | Trinidad, in the southwestern part of Las Animas County, is the coal mining center of southern Colorado...shale red, running the particles together, and the County uses this dump material for surfacing road and...contained thomsonite, natrolite, apophyllite, calcite, titanite, laumontite, autuoite and two other as yet unidentified...it, I broke off a piece showing thomsonite and titanite and the folJowing week-end broke off another and...and was partly covered by a fungus growth. The titanite crystals, about twenty-five of them, are disseminated |  | | Report (issue) | | geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...Both of these undertakings were short-lived. Massachusetts established her survey in 1830; she was the...OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST In Troy, Orleans County, titaniferous magnetite had been discovered in...value as a building stone." He notes that Essex County is practically all granite and gneiss. Gneiss he...resting upon the crystallines (Pre-Cambrian) in Essex County, N. Y., and was supposed for many years to be the |  | | Report (issue) | | Georgia .......... 236,720 20,114 969,140 19,660 Massachusetts 360 5,470 17,566 576 Missouri ......... 120...Minnesota ................................... Massachusetts ............................... Maine ........southerly part of the city of Barre, Washington County, State of Vermont, and extending westerly about...miles to and including \Villiamstown. in Orange County. All granite quarried elsewhere may not legally...INCORPORATED Main office, 10 High Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Officers: President, M. \Valker Jones; vice-president |  | | Journal (issue) | | Leon B. Bailey 406 TIN DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA 409 CALIFORNJA FIELD TRIP. By Uoyd M. D...ccountries, visited Yosemite National Park in Mariposa county, California, enjoying its unrivaled grandeur and...district that centers in the Stayton mine, in Merced County, Calif., has been examined by geologists Edgar...population in the central part of Middlesex ~unty which county is approximately 10 the center of the state. The...the town of Faiifield in south central Franklin County ( our home town) for the purpose of surveying it |  | | 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... the Green Mountains occupy from Canada to Massachusetts, a large area in Vermont and one can rarely...Sudbury and reaching southward to cross the Massachusetts line. The highest peaks are, Equinox in Manchester |  | | Journal (issue) | | WEST PARIS. MAINE STA N L E Y 1. PERHAM OXf'ORO COUNTY MINIEIIA L S AN D GE M S A SPECIALTY A M BER M...commercial quantities in Little Borax Lake, Lake County. A considerable tonnage of borax was recovered...Borate in San Bernardino County, and another one at Lang, Los Angeles County. The two latter have been...BY P ,\CIFJC COAST BORAX COMPANY, SHOSHONE, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNL\. 74 ROCKS AND l\1INERALS 0 R ...discovered on the l\fojave Desert near Kramer in Kern County ,associated with borax, some colemauite and ulexite |  | | Journal (issue) | | specimens whose localities are given simply as a county or province, or what is worse yet, state or country...project. The Lincoln Tun• ways, Park Ave. and Hudson County nel embraces a complicated system of via- Boulevard... Ct D tl L b n ti F 11 b Tilly Foster Titanite (Actual Size) American Museum Na111,al His10,...New York, Mr. Rudolph C. B. Bartsch of Brookline, Massachusetts, Mr. Wilbur J. Elwell of D anbury, Connecticut...and gem- quality moonstone (sanidine) from Grant County, N ew Mexico; and some of the latest outstanding |
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