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Albite from
Ross Quarry, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ross Quarry, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:562793
Long-form Identifier:1:3:562793:6
GUID (UUID V4):02be2872-d600-493a-974b-89d05a2483bd
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Even the common minerals of microcline, bladed albite, and smoky quartz are enhanced by a purple or green...the Conway Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen...Teller and Park counties, CO, USA Crystal Park–Bear Creek, El Paso County, CO, USA Pikes Peak Granite NYF... 3 Mount Antero and Mount White, Chaffee County, CO, USA Mount Antero Granite NYF Miarolitic beryl...Mountains, Boise, Custer and Elsmore counties, ID, USA Sawtooth Granite in the Idaho batholith NYF Miarolitic
Report (issue)
VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3ÂŁ miles a little...body of marble could be obtained in an open-cut quarry, but ultimately the rock would have to be mined... 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...crushed stone have been excluded, but the felsite quarry of Revere has been included, although it is not
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
Journal (issue)
February2004Tucson show.Specimenabout1 foot long.Matrixis "curly albite"andquartz. (Continues on page 2) Copper from...Bill Shelton 19 Highland Avenue Westfield, Massachusetts 01925 Introduction and History Many years ago...Clackline, WA pegged P 15/790 in 6 December 1983 albite zone with the quartz-microcline core. After mining...CLINTONITE From the World Famous Crestmore Quarry In Riverside County, California Outstanding Most are embedded...Another large specimen of multiple crystals on albite matrix was purchased by the Smithsonian Institution
Journal (issue)
index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...V. (1996) The minerals of Cornwall Countybridge quarry, Goonhilly downs, the Lizard 17:25-28 INGRAM, S...from Ardownie quarry 14:17-20 __ TODD, J.G. & ANDERSON, D. (1992) Pyrite from Goat Quarry 11:8-10 IXER
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)
cabochon measures 12 mm by 10 mm. The garnet is from River Valley, Ontario. Photograph by R.K. Herd, Geological...Laniel, Quebec. Collected by Philip Anderson, Deep River, Ontario. The crystal measures 38 mm from left to...feldspar mine Currie barite occurrence Pakenham quarry Cedar Hill soapstone occurrence Galetta celestine...Angelstone quarry Tatlock Omega quarry Black Donald mine Renfrew area Jamieson Lime quarry Renprior mine...Jamieson molybdenite mine Easton Minerals quarry Two Island marble quarry Ruby mine McCoy mine v 41 42 44
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl in the No~~er...Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction with Missouri River; in Oacoma zone...roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and 26. T.8N.. R.IE.; Fall River Sandstone...along south fork of Moreau River: barite* (similar to Elk Creek. Meade County, but smaller), calcite (yellow...(Campbell. Campbell, and Roberts 1987). Custer County General. There are many pegmatites. particularly
Report (issue)
Geology and Geophysics Boston College Weston, Massachusetts 02167 Geoffrey W. Smith Department of Geological...portion of the Boston Bay Group at Nantasket, Massachusetts. Brunton compass is for scale and also points...Mattapan Volcanic Complex, greater Boston, Massachusetts . 85 Margaret D. Thompson and O. Don Hermes...Boston terrane, Massachusetts . 133 A valon zones, eastern Massachusetts Martin E. Ross iii Contents...active, mature subduction zone. The contribution by Ross contains evidence for several suites of dikes apparently
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
passes between North Hyde Park and the Gallagher quarry because it broke up the roads. Former Roger Jones...either the Burgess Branch north to the Missisquoi River (which Kenneth S. Carlsen taught earth science...and south to the Lamoille River). The most recently worked cluster of quarry pits, a sprawling historic...Eden Mills. A separate operation, the old Eden quarry, is on the south side of the mountain in Eden....between the towns of Lowell (Orleans County) and Eden (Lamoille County). Eden received its name in 1781 when
Report (volume)
_____________________________________________ Massachusetts. __:.___________________________.________________...___________________________________________________ Massachusetts-_______________________________________________...Kentucky. La., Louisiana. Md., Maryland. Mass., Massachusetts. Mich., Michigan. Minn., Minnesota. Miss., Mississippi...class "Ores and gangue material" for substances that fall 6 ANALYSES OF ROCKS AND MINERALS, 1914-36 better...naming the specimens analyzed, particularly to C. S. Ross in connection with the igneous rocks and clay minerals
Report (issue)
Section 1: 3 Ottawa - North Bay South March quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MacMillan quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hanna quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pakenham quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jamieson quarry. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .• . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell... 1952. CONNECTICUT — The old copper mine near Bristol, Hartford Co., Conn., used to produce some very...Florida shells are abundant along the Caloosahatchee River and near Lake Okeechobee. Now, one can go from the...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...difficult to collect in complete form. "Across the river at Starved Rock, Melanterite may be collected in
Catalog/List
AGRELLITE Excellent pure fawn cleavages. Kipawa River Quebec Canada lxl ÂŁ3 lx2 ÂŁ6 2x2 ÂŁ12 68 NaCaSiOF..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _C'-o_ll_!l_ty._Arizona, U.S.A ALBITE Rich orange-red masses with darker Kragero Norway...SO/4 OH magnification there arc small crystals County, Arizona -------------"'--------'-'--'----'--____;;...- - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...grey cleavable massive Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1" ÂŁ4 2x3
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies Saugus, Massachusetts John Hanahan Jr. Chairman, Science Division...Ehlmann Texas Christian University Lynn, Massachusetts Delbert L. Oswald Fred Fortess Philadelphia...Brooklyn, New York Ben M. Shaub Northampton, Massachusetts W. Cullen Sherwood VandaU T. King State University...the pegrnatite veins of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North...Carolina. Muscovite (twinned) from the Nello Teer Quarry near Raleigh, N. C. in pegmatite veins where pneumatolytic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recipient of this the Roebling medal to clarence s. Ross. Di. Ross thus becomes the sixth Stuilies' was preaward...Cambridge' MassaPresident: Martin J. Buerger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, chusetts. Vice-Presiilent:...Washington University, St' Louis, Missouri' Massachusetts' Secrelary: C. S. Hurlbut, Jr., Harvard University...William Thibault, Norton Company, Worcester, Massachusetts' Philadelphia; PennsylCharles Robinson Toothaker...Delong West, Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts' Horace Winchell, Yale University, New llaven
Catalog/List
general , this fear Is unfounded since most specimens fall well below the 120-day continuous radiation exposure...- METEORITE SLABS! STONEY-IRONS Odessa, Ector County, Texas Beaver, Oklahoma (found pre-1922) Excellent.... . ............. $75.00 GOETHITE PSEUDOMORPH, Ross Hill, Transvaal, R.S.A. Lot of 20 goethite pseudomorphs............ $125.00 PREHNITE, Lane Quarry, Westfield, Massachusetts ) Lime-green prehnite "axe-head" in...'ll know of it. BABINGTONITE, Lane Quarry, Westfield , Massachusetts ~ • Excellent black vitreous babingtonite
Report (volume)
Geology of the Chepachet Quadrangle Providence County Rhode Island By ALONZO W. QUINN CONTRIBUTIONS...geologic map of the Chepachet quadrangle, Providence County, Rhode Island____-_____________._____ In pocket...GEOLOGY OF THE CHEPACHET QUADRANGLE PROVIDENCE COUNTY, RHODE ISLAND By ALONZO W. QUINN ABSTRACT Tbe...these areas is along the valley of the Chepachet River from Gazzaville northward to the vicinity of Oakland...constituents of the matrix are quartz, microperthite, albite-oligoclase, biotite, and muscovite. Minor and accessory
Journal (issue)
News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous...Manhattan, NV, from the Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt County, NV. The crystals are about 3/g to 5/g inch (1...with fresnoites from the Junnila Mine, San Benito County, CA, which he described in the Mineral News of
Book (edition)
OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...Shropshire. In Wales and the Welsh border counties albite-diabase and related types are worked in Caernarvon...and Carboniferous formations, include spilites, albite-diabases, diabases and epidiorites and provide
Report (volume)
shales of the Triassic Cumnock Formation, Deep River basin, North Carolina 86 By M.D. Krohn, John Evans...of the northern Hartford basin and vicinity, Massachusetts 23S By Jeffrey D. Phillips Buried structures...black shales of the Cumnock Formation of the Deep River basin. Ammonia (NH 3 ) is associated with organic-matter-rich... nitrogen transport took place in sediments of the Deep River basin and resulted in enrichment at mineralogically...Palisades sill near the Ramapo fault in Rockland County, New York, as an intrusion of fine-grained diabase
Journal (issue)
coUection, page 271; Scheelite-David and Marcie Bristol collection, page 42; Wulfenite-Gail and Jim Spann...& Sigrid Stewart Paul Bordovsky Dave & Marcie Bristol Kevin & Mark Brown Keith & Diane Brownlee Joe Budd... adjacent districts in Texas west of the Pecos River, produced more than 150,000 flasks (76 pounds per...in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among... HI STORY_....,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _......., J COUNTY MAp o, '1~AAa M'Al.t.OFM.11.ES An 1870 map of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for a camptonite dyke in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Martin E. Ross Department of Earth and Environmental...Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA Date received: 28 November...subway station at Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was sampled for petrological study and radiometric...station de métro à Porter Square, à Cambridge, au Massachusetts, un dyke de campronite d’une épaisseur de 2...that range in age from Proterozoic to Triassic (Ross 1990, 1992). Nearly all of the dykes are composed
 
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