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Almandine from
Wood Quarry, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wood Quarry, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50547
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50547:1
GUID (UUID V4):772dfaf1-92ad-49a7-a4e8-cda3f59d636e
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore...Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...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
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petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which believed to have been de- posited...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs...in color. Turquoise from Los Cerillos mines, New Mexico. Note turquoise vein cutting diagonally
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describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...plane of lesser molecular cohesion in the splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEW # CHIPS a n d BITS EFMLSTLUBS EFMLS OFFICERS: 1974-1975 President—Frank Mayo 3340 Wood Valley...Valley Gem and Mineral Society, Fishkill, added 13 new members to its roster as a result of the Club show...Eastchester, found excellent rhodonite in the Berts Quarry, Plainfield, Mass. Robert Middleton, Earth Science...entitled Glacial Geomorphology, and is a member of the New York Southern Tier Geology Club, John­ son City....on silversmithing Member Bob Culver of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, found a "fair sized"
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific
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Southeast States Alabama Arkansas Florida Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4 Northeast...West Virginia Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island...Apxlel Ay cot Tole bof peel byt ilies swe eo Ulin eas NeW ESE te casya ya te tseere) lietanceees alesoei iy...precious white metal but in his pursuit unearthed a new green gemstone, which was named “hiddenite” in his...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Andros­ coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...synonomy has arisen due to changes of leasee or owner. Quarry locations are described and plotted on top­ ographic...1860. This quarry was worked for a single season during the 1860s by a Mr. Carr of Grafton, West Virginia...Virginia, and then sold to Golding Brothers of Trenton, New Jersey. How­ ever, credit for establishing the feldspar...of Bath who was superintendent for the Trenton (New Jersey) Flint and Spar Company. In 1869 that firm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Maine Topsham district, Maine Grafton district, New Hampshire Greenfield, New York Middletown district, Connecticut...mailed (Hauy, 1811; Seybert, 1824). Dr. Bruce, a New York City physician, should be remembered as an avid...both sides of the road (Schooner, 1961). New York Another New York collector, Dr. J . H. Steel, discovered...plagioclase, orthoclase(?), black tourmaline, garnet (almandine?), muscovite, biotite, and columbite (Navias and...occurred almost a century ago. A new, one time only, find was made in a New York City excavation at 88th
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK £ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he...minerals found in Ver­ mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low­ ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi­ cant locality
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found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact infor-...Florida Georgia Kentucky Southwest States Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma ‘Texas Utah VOLUME 4 Northeast...Mississippi Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island...precious white metal but in his pursuit unearthed a new green gemstone, which was named “hiddenite’” in his...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen, Jeff Scovil...(Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada. Paul Geffner specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Millerite, Sterling mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian...Chapman Mineral Collection, Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, I. T. Graham, R. E. Pogson...Allanite-Ce, New York, 497 Almandine, Australia, 20; Connecticut, 143; New York, 495 Amazonite, New York, 460
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Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma ‘Texas Utah lowa Minnesota Montana...Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island...precious white metal but in his pursuit unearthed a new green gemstone, which was named “hiddenite” in his...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...donation to the American Museum of Natural History in New York, where it can be viewed today. Morganite is
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found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact information...Nevada Southeast States Alabama Hawaii Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4: Northeast...Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire Tennessee New Jersey Virginia West Virginia New York Ohio Pennsylvania...precious white metal but in his pursuit unearthed a new green gemstone, which was named “hiddenite” in his...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddénjte: 12 + The
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this
Book
THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...Alexander U. Falster Carl Francis James W. Grandy Groton Historical Society Jonathan Herndon Various contributions...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned...an intriguing and enlightening perspective into New Hampshire's significant contribution to a growing
Journal (issue)
Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found...years ago in Denver; the other, about tin size, were new. They were water clear with deep reddish/purplish...Casey Jones (Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan
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Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota...Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey Nev,, York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode...exclusively i.n the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Mountains, in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Idaho and Texas. Exploration for diamonds continues...available. Check out the listings for Ruggles Mine (Grafton, NH); Harding Mine (Dixon, NM); Poland Mining Camps
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species. And for those interested in discovering new deposits, the geology and mineralogy of sources is...Iwo Volumes Volume | JOHN SINKANKAS [aN] VAN New NOSTRAND York Cincinnati REINHOLD Toronto COMPANY...Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 Van Nostrand Reinhold Limited 1410...eg Ow a Ne Sarah PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION The quantity of new information accumulated since publication...such new information in a second volume. [hus the present book becomes V olume I. while the new information
Book
100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY New York Established 1834 Copyright © 1975 by Thomas...published 1n Italy In 1973 by Fratell1 Fabbri Ed1ton New material has been added for this American ed1t1on...translated and adapted with American examples to a new audience In his preface to the Italian edition Vincenzo...easier for you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary
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W. H. Smith Publishers Inc. 112 Madison Avenue New York City 10016 This edition first published in... H. Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York 10016 © 1990 Dragon’s World Ltd © 1990 Text...Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016. (212) 532-6600. Editor: Michael...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...alteration of the existing minerals and formation of new species. The commoner metamorphic rocks include slate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens grew fast — we built ourselves a little wood cabin, called it after St. Stephen whose contact...bringing new hobbies to an older world, as well as learning from the Africans and the Hindu folks new ways...took to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City for identification by Dr. Brian Mason and...area. Whitlock mentions one of 2 mm. from New Street quarry, Paterson, N . J. in 1929, but none since...Attraction ! At the suggestion of Mr. Evans of the New Hampshire Planning and Development Commission, we would
Book (volume)
Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...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;
Journal (issue)
1977, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Pershing County, Nevada, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bulletin...Miocene Diatomite, Trinity Pass Area, Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report...Reconnaissance of Mining Districts in Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Bureau ofMines Lnformation Circular...1879, Albert had filed a homestead claim in Bent County, Colorado. His activities between 1879 and 1882...established (Daily Chieftain 1873). When the Denver & New Orleans rail line from Denver to Pueblo was opened
Catalog/List
important species. Kyanite A.C. Prospect, Union County, Georgia. This is the most magnificent exhibition...kyanite metacrysts in silvery muscovitebiotite-almandine schist. Kyanite crystals show excellent relief...cm 7 .SO 84A8(b) 7 x 10 cm 10.00 Kyanite (Bulk) New Mexico, North Carolina. Crystalline in rock. 46C1000... 13.50 7.90 Sillimanite Green Prospect, Hart County, Georgia. Enormous (up to 3.6 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm) gray...Ranch, Marin County , California. Blue-gray lawsonite segregations in glaucophane-almandine blue-schist
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Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified Wood * Arkansas Gem-Diamond * Florida Gem-Moonstone...Fossil-Petrified Palmwood aD 60 Stone-Petrified Wood Fossil-Prehistoric Whale Soil-Natchez Silt Loam...91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo Petrified Wood 111 * Ohio Gemstone-Ohio Flint Invertebrate Fossil-Jsotelus...urus atokensis * Oregon Rock-Thunderegg * New Hampshire Rock-Granite Mineral-Bery] Gem-Smoky Quartz... * New Jersey Dinosaur-Hadrosaurus foulkii * New Mexico Gem-Turquoise Fossil- Coelophysis * New York
 
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