 | | Journal (issue) | | Hill through the southern, famous for its gneiss quarries and mineral de posits, and Tim’s Hill lies...granite, with frequent occurrence of large veins of gneiss, which have been extensively quarried for curbing...aquamarine, autunite, aventurine quartz, beryl, biotite, bis muth ochre, bismutite, bog-iron ore, columbite...past seventy-five years, explored the old hills, quarries and openings, so that at the present time one...Haddam Neck. It is also found in various other spar quarries on the Neck. Also found at the chrysoberyl locality |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................ The Maryland Piedmont region....................................... Distribution............................. 51 Descriptions of quarries................................... 51 Baltimore............................. 54 Descriptions of quarries................................... 54 Woodstock............................. 56 Descriptions of quarries .................................. 57 Port Deposit...Jones Falls quarries .......................................... 67 Gwynns Falls quarries............ |  | | Report (volume) | | mineral content, and origin___________________ Gneiss and granite___ _ ______ ________ 7 9 9 9 ' 11..._________________________ 43 Geologic observations at the quarries, by T. Nelson Dale_______ 45 Microstructure____________________...Inclusions _________________________________ 47 Plicated gneiss structure_________________________ 47 Granite ...discussion Continued. Geologic observations at the quarries Continued, Page. Segregations__l_.____ '.____...Nelson Dale_______________ Description of the quarries and their product__________ ____ Method______ |  | | Book | | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...vein-dike consists of ilmenite. magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite (Robinson and...in 2002 in a calcite-carbonatite vein intruding gneiss, together with very large Baveno-law-twinned crystals...Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two soapstone quarries, tabular ilmenite crystals...9: 1 (Gaines, 1971; Pimentel er al., 2009). SWITZERLAND Maderanertal east of Arnsteg, Uri. In the world |  | | Report (issue) | | published and unpublished data on dimension stone quarries, prospects, and historical sites in the southern...Chapter 2 Granite and metamorphic rocks Southern region ....................................................................................5 Historic quarries...............................................................................8 Fraser Range — gneiss, charnockite, and mafic granulite ............................................31 Central western region .............................................. |  | | Report (issue) | | 74· 3 On page 70, 3rd line from the bottom, for "biotite granitegneiss'', read bz"otZ:te granite and granite-gnezss...Granites of tlu Atlantic Border, or Appalacltian Region, of the United States 32-39 Connecticut Delaware...Quarry 74 Flat Shoals . . • . • • . . . 76 Granite-Gneiss . • . , • . . . • 77 Mrs. M. J. Hill's Property...So The H. W. Hill Property. So Other Outcrops of Gneiss . 8I The T. B. Tigner Quarry • . 82 Coweta County...Quarry . • • • • . 9r Foliated Granite (Granite-Gneiss) • 94-96 Pike County . . . . . . . . . • . . • |  | | Report (volume) | | examples_________________ Fluidal cavities in granite gneiss.________ Fluidal cavities in small dikes or veins_____...England granite quarries____ Descriptions of the quarries, granites, and product__________ Method of tr...The granite railroads_______________________ The quarries, their granite and finished product_______ Caledonia...________ Geology of Byegate quarries__________ Quarries ________________________ Groton____________________________...Descriptions of the quarries, granites, and product Continued. Vermont Continued. Page. The quarries, their granite |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontenac Quarries Limited. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Melochville quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . St-Marc -des -Carrieres quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Riviere -a-Pierre quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book | | Tetrahedrite and realgar from the Binn Valley, Switzerland Pages 70-71: Fluorite crystals from the People's...crust is called a magma chamber. The cooling of in gneiss formed in a metamorphic environment at high temperature...magnesium and calcium, to form dark minerals like biotite and the amphiboles and pyroxenes. More evolved...the Passo del Rombo in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of Italy, or the splendid crystals of azure-blue...summit of Pizzo Forno in the Ticino Canton of Switzerland. A particular type of metamorphism, known as |  | | Book | | 02'34"}65)--Quartz-plagioclasemicrocline.bioti te gneiss. Acc>essory minerals: clinozoisi te, garnet, zircon... magnetite, muscovite, hornolende. 'Actinolite Gneiss >and Cpondrodite Limestone (76(locality uncertain}ltl)--westward...pyrite, Plrrhotite, ahd calcite in hornDlendle gneiss. Eaat of Center Pend, oa fara ot M.J. ~lder.an...p.150,195)--.erpentine mar'le found in a bed in gneiss on the river in Becket. Mattetite (75(see L.e)374...titan te i8 r.lative~1 large SJl.sunts. Grgit. Quarries (76(42 15'58",73000'43tt)~ 2 16'11",73 01'U tt |  | | Book (volume) | | sphalerite. 4. GRAPHITE. (8) Graphite occurs, with gneiss and quartz on A.Johnson's farm E. from Feastcrvillc...mine near Shimersville, Lehigh Co. It occurs with gneiss at Paxon'sfarm, near Feasterville, Bucks Co. ...(29) Fluorite occurs at the Kleckner limestone quarries near HalColors: green, purple and pink. Imperlietsville...vermilion, earthy incrustations occur at the gneiss quarries at Frankford, Philadelphia. MELACONITE. 16...MENACCANITE. Occurs massive at George Hammit's quarries, one mile East Kdge Hill furnace, Montgomery Co | | | Book | | Tetrahedrite and realgar from the Binn Valley, Switzerland Pages 70-71: Ruorite crystals from the People's...metamorphic rocks. Above: corundum crystal contained in gneiss formed in a metamorphic environment at high temperature...magnesium and calcium, to form dark minerals like biotite and the amphiboles and pyroxenes. More evolved...the Passo del Rombo in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of Italy, or the splendid crystals of azure-blue...summit of Pizzo Forno in the Ticino Canton of Switzerland. A particular type of metamorphism, known as |  | | Book (volume) | | ..377 North Carolina – Spruce Pine – Little Switzerland Area Map .....................379 North Carolina.........................511 Virginia – Leesburg quarries Site Map .......................................407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges |  | | Book (volume) | | 407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges...⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet...Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL STATION (NW part of |  | | Book (volume) | | 407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges...⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet...Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL STATION (NW part of |  | | Book | | olivine, pyroxenes Trachyte Light Subparallel Biotite, potash feld- Volcanic Absence of quartz Dark...because of the immense heat developed; it is in this region of contact metamorphism where many great mines...Igneous intrusives Dark minerals, Limestone quarries Calcite, celestite, dolomite, fluorite, galena...their “civilized” appurtenances. Not only is the region of the Old West much more was eighty years ago...oxidation or sulphurization. In the southwestern desert region natural tarnish may become like a crust, known |  | | Report (volume) | | County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer. Talladega County, several quarries. Clay (brick)...Corundum (emery). Found in various places in gold region, including Coosa County, near Mount Olive and Hanover;... Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls in Elmore County. Galena...St. Glair County, at Cooks Springs. Sandstone. Quarries: Calhoun County, at Anniston; Colbert County,...glance). Mohave County, in pre-Cambrian granite gneiss in Chloride, Mineral Park, and Stockton Hill districts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | black olivine-enstatite rock and the inclosing gneiss. Professor Emerson says :9 “A gainst the olivine...pegmatites of granitic composition in which feld spar quarries have been opened are fairly abundant over parts...and albite var. clevelandite), mica (muscovite, biotite, and lepidolite), and quartz, the other minerals...black olivine-enstatite rock and the inclosing gneiss. Here it occurs abundantly in granular anorthite...stituent of the Hatfield tonalite and of the Pelham gneiss, but the finest crystals are found at Grilbertville |  | | Book | | delving beneath the surface or looking into nearby quarries, road cuts, and bluffs beyond the immediate boundaries...the mineral crystals of quartz, feldspar, and biotite mica; granite is identified primarily by its content...• • -. ... ' -- Jay Ellis Ransom . RocK QUARRIES. The best place f-:)f hunting minerals, crystals...mineral environments of whichever more distant region you plan to visit on any gem collecting trip. The...variety of minerals they can find throughout the region, especially in the pegmatite intrusions (dikes) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | York, New York. In 1967 almandine crystals in biotite schist were discovered in fill being dumped in...crystals are found filling seams in schist and gneiss. Many apophyllite-(KF) specimens have been recovered...long in the pegmatites that cut the schist and gneiss. The locality at 190th Street and Amsterdam Avenue...where both minerals coated fractured plates of gneiss. Many of these specimens exceed 50 cm across. A...identifying the exact tourmaline species from this region. Dumortierite, Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3: The 1881 discovery |  | Sheridan, Douglas M., Maxwell, Charles Henry, Albee, Arden Leroy, Van Horn, Richard (1967) Geology and uranium deposits of the Ralston Buttes district, Jefferson County, Colorado, with sections on Paleozoic and younger sedimentary rocks. Professional Paper 520. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp520 | Report (issue) | | _ Hornblende gneiss unit _________________ _ Microcline-quartz-plagioclase-biotite gneiss unit ______...____ _ Microcline-quartz-plagioclase-biotitc · gneiss complexly interlayered with other rocks ______...gneisses_------------------lnterlayered biotite-quartz- pia gioclase gneiss and mica schist ________________...__________________________ _ Quartz-feldspar cata.clastic gneiss and associated rocks ______________________ _ Cataclastic...Hornblende diorite and hornblendite _____ _ Hornblende-biotite lamprophyre _________ _ Granitic pegmatite and |  | | Report (volume) | | uranium and vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier...vol. 1, 1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer; Talladega County, several quarries. Used for road...Corundum (emery). Found in various places in gold region, including Coosa County, near Mount Olive and Hanover;... Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls, in Elmore County. Galena |  | | Report (issue) | | York, tind on the location, and ownership of the quarries of building stone, Ayas published by the State...in it, on the extent, location and statisof the quarries^ and on the markets and use of the stone in cities...incorporated in the descriptive notes of the quarries, so far as space would permit. The work of collecting...series. The desirability of a larger our leading quarries sufficient. Want their extension. is so evident...III. Descriptive notes of quarry districts and quarries. I. . 228-255 Crystalline rocks GraniteS;, |  | | Report (issue) | | occupied parts of two field seasons. All of the large quarries were visited, and notes of their location, extent...extent, geological relations and ownership of the quarries, and their statistics of capital, plant, labor...facts bearing on the geological horizon of our quarries. statistics. ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;...formations Descriptive notes of quarry districts and quarries I. 18 18 Calciferous Sandrock 3. 17, _ Catskill...Limestone Slate Appendix Index : Statistics of Quarries 45-143 45-93 45-51 51-57 57-71 71 7 1-85 71-78 |  | | Book | | 153 Archaic copper tools from the Lake Superior region, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Copper deposits...also employed for dysentery and vomiting. Ash of biotite mica was used as a remedy for leprosy, bronchitis...earths (Sects. 48–69) found in the Mediterranean region and the Near East. His interest is focused on the...was that marble regenerated itself in certain quarries. Nevertheless he was suspicious of claims that...1999:39–40). Agricola decided that the black rock of his region was the same as Pliny’s basalt, so he introduced |
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