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Actinolite from
Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Township
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:438010
Long-form Identifier:1:3:438010:8
GUID (UUID V4):805bf5db-8379-4f24-9981-72e06c3364ff
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
26.7km (16.6 miles) West Fairlee, Orange County, Vermont, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) Ely Mine, South Vershire, Town of Vershire, Orange County, Vermont, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) Elizabeth Mine, South Strafford, Strafford, Orange County, Vermont, USA
69.9km (43.4 miles) Unity, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
70.6km (43.9 miles) Hurricane Mountain localities, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
72.1km (44.8 miles) Vermont Verde Antique International quarry, Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
73.3km (45.5 miles) Pine Hill Quarry, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
81.8km (50.9 miles) Mad River Talc Mine, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) Waterbury Talc Mine, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) Duxbury serpentine quarry, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
host-rock geochemistry: the A-type gabbro-granite Wentworth pluton, Cobequid shear zone, eastern Canada GEORGIA... Canada e-mail: gpiper@smu.ca Abstract: The Wentworth pluton is the most alkaline of a series of Late...Regionally, sodic amphiboles are found only in the Wentworth pluton, suggesting the importance of peralkaline...calcic amphibole in granite with 8 73% SiO2 in the Wentworth pluton shows no systematic difference with either...experimentally by Della Ventura et al. (2005). The Wentworth pluton is a mildly peralkaline complex granitoid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1t/&Ud AteuA¿ OH Mlttelal Õccutienceá. Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...are interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville...community of about 1,200 in southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the...notice. DELAWARE — Limestone has been quarried in New Castle Co., Del., at Jeane's, on Pike Creek. If any...except bosses (all others Mexicans). "I prospected in New Mexico and Washington and in 1900 was steamboating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED £ _ . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—James Miller...fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala....hand side of U. S. 40. in New Castle Co., Del., 2 miles west of the city of New Castle, brown pebbles of...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River...picked these up near a gravel deposit in Grant County, Indiana, near the city of Marion."—on label. I
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY The Franciscan Complex...contain exotic metamafic inclusions rimmed by actinolite–chlorite reaction rinds. Olistostromes include...Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW 124°W v 120°W 42°N...south Nacimiento block. Abbreviations of locations: New Idria, NI; Pacheco Pass, PP; Panoche Pass, P (Figure...Nature of blocks Arc-derived volcanic blocks Actinolite-chlorite rinds on blocks High-grade blueschist
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as an indicator of complex magmatic systems: Wentworth pluton, Nova Scotia, Canada Angeliki Papoutsa...Coeval magmas Geochemistry a b s t r a c t The Wentworth pluton is the most complex intrusion among a series...Paleozoic plutons in the Cobequid Highlands, only the Wentworth granites contain both primary calcic (edenite...two coeval but distinct granitic systems in the Wentworth pluton. The granites with the calcic amphiboles...whereas the post-solidus oxidative trend is from actinolite towards riebeckite (Table 1). Even though sodic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WWW WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds are desired. Please send t h e m in. Alabama—The...Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest...Colo. This is a new locality to us. Will some Colorado reader tell us in what county is Hans Peak and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED -#..., PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Galena occurs...on the Post territory which covers most of Yuma County, Arizona, and a small area in California."—letter...Liggett military reserjade deposits in (Monterey County) Cali- vation are some of the very few found on...Middlesex signed to conserve the stone for removal County, Conn., was sent in by Richard by legitimate collectors... The firms have been of quartz, diopside and actinolite, associblasting the deposits at Jade Cove and
Field Trip Notes
//' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
perspectives from the Franciscan Complex of California, USA Loren A. Raymond a ab Department of Geology, Appalachian...Boone, NC 28608, USA b Coast Range Geologic Mapping Institute, Santa Rosa, CA 95405, USA Published online:...perspectives from the Franciscan Complex of California, USA, International Geology Review, 57:5-8, 801-823, DOI:...perspectives from the Franciscan Complex of California, USA Loren A. Raymonda,b* a Department of Geology, Appalachian...Boone, NC 28608, USA; bCoast Range Geologic Mapping Institute, Santa Rosa, CA 95405, USA Downloaded by
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 (issue)
gneiss, minor marble, diopside-hornblende rock, actinolite marble Ym White to gray, phlogopite-calcite-marble...with the North American Stratigraphic Coda). Any usa of trada names Is for descriptive purposes only and...information for the Andover Quadrangle located in Windsor county, Vermont. All of the bedrock geology data were...(alcwrg.lin) from ALACARTE software (Fitzgibbon and Wentworth, 1991). The compilation procedures discussed in...should be number 2 below: 1. Fitzgibbon, T.T., and Wentworth, C.M., 1991, ALACARTE user interface: AML code
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
classic eclogite locality of Jenner, California, USA Loren A. Raymond To cite this article: Loren A. Raymond...classic eclogite locality of Jenner, California, USA, International Geology Review, DOI: 10.1080/00206814...California, USA Loren A. Raymond a a,b Coast Range Geological Mapping Institute, Santa Rosa, CA, USA; bDepartment...Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA Downloaded by [Weill Cornell Medical College] at...Range Geological Mapping Institute, Santa Rosa, CA, USA Downloaded by [Weill Cornell Medical College] at
Journal (issue)
sediments in the fine and very fine sand class (Wentworth, 1922) in order to obtain the majority of the...were sieved according to the size classes of Wentworth (1922). Three size classes (62-125, 125-250, and...E o u - E ~..2 MINERAL Amphibole Group Actinolite- Tremolite 4 4 3 T J lJ uu II B Z Ii .... 20 65 27 2 19 59 6 29 13 30 4 4 Actinolite and Tremolite Glaucophane Hornblende Blue-Green...and green hornblende, with lesser amounts of actinolite-tremolite. This suite of heavy minerals 170
Report (issue)
Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...pegmatites ___________________ _ Pegmatites of the Grafton and Keene districts __ _ Sources of pegmatites...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___
Report (issue)
William P. Irwin, Milton C. Blake, Jr, and Carl M. Wentworth Pamphlet to accompany Open-File Report 2012-1228...William P. Irwin, Milton C. Blake, Jr, and Carl M. Wentworth Digital Compilation The original map compiled...(gray) base. Here, we (Porter Irwin and Carl Wentworth) have converted that original map into a colored...menu interface ALACARTE (Fitzgibbon and Wentworth, 1991; Wentworth and Fitzgibbon, 1991). Label points were...Cretaceous(?))—A fine-grained, albite-chlorite- actinolite-epidote gneiss with local crossite-rich layers;
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
form the eastern coastline from Newfoundland to New York. Further south a flat plain of sedimentary rock...nugget recorded is from Carson Hill, California, USA, weighing 72.78 kg. Transylvania, Romania; Roraima...Lake, Labrador, Newfoundland; Cap d’Or, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Other Localities: Keweenaw Peninsula...Michigan, USA; Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA; Ray, Pinal County, Arizona...Arizona, USA; Santa Rita, New Mexico, USA; Rudabanya, Hungary; Yekaterinburg Oblast’, Russia; Broken Hill
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Santa Rosa, CA, USA; bDepartment of Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA ABSTRACT ARTICLE...metamorphic rocks. Review of historical precedence, new data, available large-scale maps, and fundamental...collision-generated orogens. The Franciscan Complex of California (USA) is now considered by many to be the archetypical...Institute, 3327 Cypress Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95405, USA Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 06:42...be subdivided into traditional stratigraphic and new types of rock units, including formations, members
Report (issue)
Geological Survey Alacarte menu-driven interface (Wentworth and Fitzgibbon, 1991) for ARC/INFO, a commercial... dominantly mica-chloritealbite schist, with actinolite-albite schist, quartz-biotiteschist, and dark-colored...OFR 83-24LA, 139 p., pis. 1A, IB, scale 1:9600. Wentworth, C. M., and Fitzgibbon, T. T., 1991, Alacarte...Atlantic Oil Co. Albert 1 Chevron USA, Inc. Elsmere 23 Chevron USA, Inc. Elsmere 1 Lillie 1 H. C. Hicks...Co. 1 Chevron USA, Inc. Elsmere 24 Buick Oil Co. 2 M.R. Peck & Sons Brown 1 Chevron USA, Inc. Newhall
Book (volume)
Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress;... The authors welcome input from people who have new information or old information that should have been
Book (volume)
MODIFIED DRIFT By WARREN ae OF GLACIAL IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UPHAM, DRIFT. APPENDIX II. TO PARTS ...INTRODUCTION, . . . . .. THE MINERALOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LITHOLOGY, INDEX TO PART IV, APPENDIX, Part...Rockingham, Vt., 3 : 18, Section in Bridgewater and New Hampton, 19, Section in Concord, Fig. 20, Section...56, Elephant rock, N ewport, . 57, Great rock, Wentworth, 268 270 . . 58, Glaciated stone, Moultonborough...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshire—/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshire—/ac-simzle, half size. Two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, California State University, Fresno, CA, USA ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY Sedimentary serpentinite...rocks, environments of CONTACT John Wakabayashi CA, USA jwakabayashi@csufresno.edu © 2016 Informa UK Limited...G L TRA A SA Pa 39° 40° CEN soc csch N New Idria G N G KN 36° S KN G 119° soc voc 122°...and associated HP blocks in the GVG and present new field data indicating that such units are more widespread...(Continued). that contains sodic amphibole rimmed by actinolite, and epidote, chlorite, and late veins of pumpellyite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Na-plagioclase + muscovite + biotite + quartz (± actinolite or epidote?) in xenoliths of the originally quartzofeldspathic...30' × 60' Quadrangle, westcentral California (Wentworth et al., 1999; Figs. 1 and 2). Plugs and feeder...beneath the Franciscan (see also Wentworth et al., 1984; Wentworth and Zoback, 1990). They also noted...muscovite, biotite, and possibly a Ca-bearing phase (actinolite or epidote?). Continued prograde heating generated...Na-plagioclase + muscovite + biotite + quartz (± actinolite or epidote?). Physical conditions during this
 
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