 | | 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 (issue) | | SURFICIAL GEOLOGY OF THE MOUNT TOM QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS by Frederick D. Larsen U.S. Geological Survey...U3 East Berlin Formation ............... 56 Hampden Basalt 65 Holyoke Basalt ....................... 184 Stage I ..................... 186 Westfield Gap ................ Paper Mills delta Stage...Bedrock geology of the Mount Tom quadrangle, Massachusetts ................. In pocket Surficial geology...geology of the Mount Tom quadrangle, Massachusetts ................. In pocket North-south projected profiles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the garnet group...crystals are severely flattened when included in muscovite. Almandine is one of fifteen minerals in the garnet...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine... kyanite, andalusite, sillimanite, chlorite, muscovite, biotite, and the plagioclase, amphibole, and...found at several mines near Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, particularly the Standpipe Hill quarry |  | | Report (volume) | | LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was prepared to accompany...MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON. INTRODUCTION...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Between Naugatuck and Beacon Falls, both in New Haven County, Conn., the Naugatuck River flows through a wide...quartz (colorless to smoky) and lustrous silvery muscovite which gives the sand its lustrous appearance....New York 28, N. Y."—on label. River Sand from Westfield, Mass. This interesting sample was sent in by...by R. H. Nelson, 949 Granville Rd., Westfield, Mass. The sample is a dark reddishblack, medium grained...silvery muscovite and colorless zircon (fl,orange). "Sand from Little River, Westfield (Hampden Co.), Mass"—on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Boston, Johanson and Savage from Leominster, Massachusetts, Verrow and the late Percy Leggett from Gorham...smoky-rose and rose; microcline, orthoclase, albite, muscovite with inclusions of biotite, tourmaline, beryl...minerals may be found are the Cape Ann and Quincy, Massachusetts and in the Conway area in New Hampshire but...the many granite quarries in the Westford, Massachusetts area. I noticed a small vug having a green and...quarrying areas on Rollstone Hill in Fitchburg, Massachusetts were already abandoned and only a small section |  | | Report (issue) | | -quadrangle, Berkshire, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties, Massachusetts by Stephen A. Norton \\ Explanation...1250 feet on the brook draining north into the. Westfield River at the east edge of the quadrangle. Their...medium-grained, light green to silvery, quartz-muscovite-chlorite schist, commonly with gattiet, shinozoisite...phyllite is composed of quarts, plagioclase, muscovite, chlorite and/or biotite, garnet, and opaque minerals...beds ranging from a few mm to as much as 8 cm. Muscovite, biotite and .garnet are tbc only important accessory |  | | 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............................................ |  | Keppie, J.D., Dallmeyer, R.D., Krogh, T.E., Aftalion, M. (1993) Dating mineralization using several isotopic methods: an example from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada. Chemical Geology, 103 (1) 251-270 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(93)90305-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA CRoyal Ontario, Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto...anomalously young isotopic ages (Millet Brook and Westfield) have been analyzed for U, Pb and Ar isotopes...for Ar in muscovite) by ~ (377-373) + 6 Ma (4°Ar/3gAr plateau ages). New data from Westfield indicate...concordant zircon fractions) and that greisen muscovite cooled through the closure temperature by 368...Rb-Sr whole-rock isochron age of ~ 270 Ma at Westfield reflect isotopic resetting that occurred below |  | | Report (issue) | | Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of PUblic Works H. A. MacDonald, Commissioner U.S. Department...geologic map of the Plainfield-Hawley area, Massachusetts Plate 2 - Geologic map of the manganese deposits...deposits on the A. G. Betts property, Plainfield, Massachusetts. ****** Figure 1 - Key map showing locations...Plainfield-Hawley and CharlemontHeath areas, Massachusetts. Figure 2 - Garnet in schist. Camera lucida... Geology of the Plainfield-Hawley area of Massachusetts (with special reference to deposits of manganese |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | with beryllonite, childrenite-eosphorite, and muscovite. Samples from the Martin prospect, Newry, Maine...along a trend within the Morefield mine in Amelia County, Virginia. Brightwell (1999, 2001) analyzed amazonite...Bulletin describing a twin of datolite from Westfield, Massachusetts. In a major paper on datolite published... clinochlore, goethite, graphite, kaolinite, muscovite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, quartz, rutile...platy and rhombohedral forms. Hiddenite, emerald, muscovite, and albite generally appear to have formed slightly |  | | Report (volume) | | Formation, a New Stratigraphic Unit in Western Massachusetts By NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., ROLFE S. STANLEY, and...BULLETIN 1324-B Prepared in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Works A thin unit of calc-silicate...FORMATION, A NEW STRATIGRAPHIG UNIT IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS By NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., ROLFE S. STANLEY, and...of the Berkshire anticlinorium in southern Massachusetts and is here named the Russell Mountain Formation...across most of western Massachusetts has shown that in southwestern Massachusetts a thin discontinuous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hartfi rd, and Deerfield rift basins, northeastern USA Peter C. van de Kamp a,*, Bernard E. Leake b,c "..." 1750 CabernetLane, St. Helena, CA 94574-1604, USA b Department of Geology andApplied Geology, The University...Newark and Hartford rift basins of the northeastern USA in the Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic, soda-tich...rocks along a northeasterly trend in the eastern USA and Canada (Ratcliffe, 1971; Cousminer and Manspeizer...cuts along Highway 66; 3 = New Haven Formation, Westfield, cuts along Highway 20; 4 = Sugarloaf Formation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fl—fluoresces xled- ALABAMA—Nice loose silvery muscovite xl, 6x4 inches in size, is on display in the offices...'Arizona Gem Fields'. Near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif., and then deep in the Muggins Mountains...), no fl. (s.w.). Wesrville is in So. Vermilion County of Eastern Illinois. INDIANA—"From a little stream...brown by iron. Covington is in Western Fountain County in Western Indiana. I O W A — " W e enclose for...of a large rock found in a field in Des Moines County, Iowa, by Mr. Art Hueschen of Danville, Iowa. "This |  | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY GEOLOGY OF THE WINDSOR QUADRANGELE, MASSACHUSETTS Stephen Alien Norton This report is preliminary...Granulite Member Garnet Schist Member Quartz-muscovite-calcite Schist Member Greenschist Thickness Age...Age Rowe Schist General Statement Muscovite-chlorite Schist Carbonaceous Phyllite and Black Quartzite...Gneiss, and Quartzite Massive Quartzite Member Muscovite-quartz Schist Thickness Age Cheshire Quartzite...131 General Statement Garnet Biotite Chlorite Muscovite and Paragonite Albite 131 132 l*tl I*t8 1^8 171 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | conditions. Historically, the drainage of Ibbenbüren Westfield has displayed high iron (100–1000 mg/L) and sulfate...hydrological and mining conditions. The Ibbenbüren Westfield represents an isolated mountain range, topographically...full-diameter core samples recovered from the Ibbenbüren Westfield. Particular attention is given to components and...East- and Westfield for mining purposes (Figure 1). An additional boundary between the Westfield and Bockradener...Finally, several local faults further segment the Westfield into small blocks, promoting the infiltration |  | | Report (volume) | | DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON... 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite............................................... Muscovite ................................................-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal............................pre-Cambrian gneisses; fig. 6, oyanite changing to muscovite.............................................. |  | | Catalog/List | | Laranjeiras Mine, Minas Gerias,Brazil Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA ½ x½ £1.50 5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall...Mongolia. P.D.WellNo I , near Ajo, Pima lxl £4 County, Arizona , U.S.A Ribane Mine, Mozambique £8 Mt...Close, Cobham.Surrey England KT! I 2NL Boron, Kem County,Califomia U.S.A Madagascar Ix! £2 lxl £7. S0...ltaly lxl £5 Boghill Road Quarry, Glengonnley, County Antrim, Yaknl Mine,Bigndic, Turkey 1/,x½ £S ½...2x2 £6 Davis Mountains,Maricopa 5mm £3 County,Arizona, USA Hilarion Mine , Lnurium,Greecc ½ • £3 lxl |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...pleasure of calling on George M. Emrich, 210 Massachusetts. Mr. Emrich has a nice collection of minerals...Maine—Green tourmaline, black tourmaline xls, beryl, muscovite. "Harvard Quarry, Noyes Mt., Greenwood, Maine—Garnets...Pits, Greenwood, Maine— Green tourmaline, beryl, muscovite, montmorillonite. "Mt. Newry, Newry, Maine — Black |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geochemistry of the Connecticut River watershed, USA Thomas A. Douglas a,*, C. Page Chamberlain a,1, Joel...Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, USA Department of Geological Sciences, University of...425 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1063, USA b Received 18 April 2001; accepted 8 March 2002...the Connecticut River watershed of northeastern USA by combining Geographic Information Systems (GIS)... Building 4070, Fort Wainwright, AK 99703-0170, USA. Tel.: +1-907-353-5150; fax: +1-907-353-5142. E-mail |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | included a stop at the Lane quarries in Westfield, Massachusetts, but we evidently chose the wrong time...brothers, Mineral dealers, in Easthampton, Massachusetts, and spent an hour or so viewing their many...color and some black, Lepidolite, Triphylite, Muscovite, Spodumene, Amblygonite. M t . Marie, Paris,...green crystal. W e also collected Rose Quartz, Muscovite XLS, Biotite, Autunite and Manganapatite XLS.... Quartz XLS, Lepidolite, purple Apatite XLS, Muscovite, Cookeite and Cassiterite. Mr. Neil Jorgensen |  | | Report (issue) | | ^he Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts A. The Pre-Silurian Geology of the Rowe-Hawley Zone B. Stratigraphy...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-A-D The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor A. The Pre-Silurian...Jr. and Rolfe S. Stanley [etc.] 1. Geology Massachusetts. I. Hatch, Norman L. II. Series: Geological...a companion to the bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts (Zen and others, 1983; hereafter referred to... Geological Survey and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which was begun in 1938. They also include |  | | Report (volume) | | See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee |
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