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Molybdenite from
Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:642749
Long-form Identifier:1:3:642749:8
GUID (UUID V4):fd845620-b787-44b3-a655-de2a19dee9ba
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
30.9km (19.2 miles) Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
47.7km (29.7 miles) Betts Manganese Mines (Anson Betts Mine; Plainfield Manganese Mines; Taconic Manganese Mines), Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
64.2km (39.9 miles) Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) Waterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
67.5km (42.0 miles) Mary Louise Copper Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
67.9km (42.2 miles) Davis Pyrite Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
79.4km (49.3 miles) Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
82.9km (51.5 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
84.4km (52.4 miles) Curtis Quarry (Southford Quarry; Southford pegmatite; Southbury rose quartz quarry; Bridgeport Woodfinishing Co. Quarry; Hulls Hill), Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
85.8km (53.3 miles) Shaft 7, Delaware Aqueduct, Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA
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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
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (volume)
vol. 12, pp. 223-240. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 5, nos...Washington, D. C. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Pleasants, Wood, and Ritchie Counties;...Fuller's earth and brick clays near Clinton, Massachusetts. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 430, pp. 402-404...444, p. 13. Two areas of oil prospecting in Lyon County, western Nevada. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 381...figs., 1910. Arey, Melvin F. 30. Geology of Butler County. Iowa Geol. Survey, vol. 20, pp. 1-59, 2 pis.,
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............................................
Book (edition)
vacuities, sinking first, may be separated to a great extent from the rest. Exposing to heat in Roasting...student make progress in the science. Moreover, a great proportion of the mineral species are of no special...The beauty of a cabinet of minerals arises to a great extent from the variety of forms What erals? and...colors On what does the beauty of crystals to a great extent depend ? — — MODIFICATIONS OF CRYSTALS...which is only a simpler case of the same, are of great importance in the measurements of crystals. The
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metallic part sinking first, may be separated to a great extent from the rest. Roasting. Exposing to heat...student to make progress in the science. Moreover, a great proportion nf the mineral species are of no special...The beauty of a cabinet of minerals arises to a great extent from the variety of forms and Whnt physical...the emeOn what does the bennty of crystals to n great extent depend ·1 ~lOD[}'ICATIOXS Ol' CUY8TAL8...vhich is only a simpler case of the same, are of great importance in the measurements of crystals. Reflecting
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invisible to the naked first, may be separated to a great extent from the rest. Roasting. Exposing to heat...required to make progress in the science. Moreover, a great proare of no special value, and portion of the mineral...The beauty of a cabinet of minerals arises to a great extent from the variety of forms and ; What physical...colors On what does the beauty of crystals to a great extent depend '? MODIFICATIONS OF CRYSTALS. ...which is only a simpler case of the same, are of great importance in the measurements of crystals. The
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many, and hedra face.) Having many sides. to a great extent from the rest. Polymorphism, 44. Exposing...attention is required of the student Moreover, a great proto make progress in the science. portion of the...The beauty of a cabinet of minerals arises to a great extent from the variety of forms and ; — ; What...: — On what does the beauty of crystals to a great extent depend 1 MODIFICATIONS OF CRYSTALS. ra*d...which is only a simpler case of the same, are of great importance in the measurements of crystals. The
Journal (issue)
strictly amateurs - G&M staff members who had a great time combining strands, twisting, untwisting , combining...be held July 26, 27 and 28, 1985 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura , California. It was reported...of the Mohave County Gemstoners will be held September 29 and 30 at the Mohave County Fairgrounds in...RUF-ROX Send lor our FREE Lisi Mail Order Only' !USA only) 615 W. Austin St.. Tolono. IL 61880 See our...- Art Reno, Gem & Mineral Society of San Mateo County. CFMS Trophy II - BK108 BK109 Buckles with
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many, and hedra face.) Having many sides. to a great extent from the rest. Exposing to heat in Roasting...attention is required of the student Moreover, a great proto rqakc progress in the science. portion of...The beauty of a cabinet of minerals arises to a great extent from the variety of forms and It is What...purple of the does the beauty of crystals to a great extent depend ! V- & > »— Digitized by Google...which is only a simpler case of the same, are of great importance in the measurements of crystals. The
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metallic part sinking first, may be separated to a great extent from the rest. Roasting. Exposing to heat...student make progress in the science. Moreover, a great proportion of the mineral species are of no special...The beauty of a cabinet of minerals arises to a great extent from the variety of forms and ; What physical...ernefacets On what does the beauty of crystals to a great extent depend ] MODIFICATIONS OF CRYSTALS. raid...a simpler case of measurements in the crystals. great importance The reflecting goniometer affords Reflecting
Report (issue)
CLARENCE E. Assistant Geologist, GORDON, Massachusetts Agricultural College. Miss MARION HUBBELL, ...altitudes of towns in the State. Some idea of the great irregularity seen in the surface of x REPORT...be able to carry forward his work until the Massachusetts line is reached. E. J. Foyles gives a very interesting...many cases difficult to understand. There has been great turning and overturning, placing and displacing...between the pre-Cambrian and the Cambrian very great changes took place. There is evidence enough of
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to difference in composition, minerals exhibit great differences when heated, and when subjected to various...yet incomprehensible changes in its condition, a great diversity of forms from the solid of half a dozen...distinctions, and the recognition of them is of great value in the study and description of crystals....but run into one another with Oases of this kind great irregularity. occur in the species quartz in twins...from the Latin These kinds of fracture are not of great concha, a shell. importance in mineralogy, since
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metiiUic part sinking first, may be separa·t ed ·t o a great ext~n,t .from the rest~ Polymorphism 1 44.. Rons11og...student to make progress in the science. Moreover, a. great proportion nf the min,e ral species are of no special...beauty of a_ cabi!let of min"" e1·als arises to a great extent from the var1e·t y ,o f forms. and 1 What...the eme. On what does the beantr of crystals to a great extent depen...which is only a simpler ease of tht! same, a1"e of great importance in the measurements crystals. . Reflect:ing
Report (issue)
Champlain-Hudson Canal, completed in 1823, opened up the great valley between the Green and Adirondack mountains...as well as for non-metallic substances, from the great storehouse of nature. It followed, of course, that...geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...Rocky Mountains; Long and Keating's Survey of the Great Lakes Region; H. H. Hayden's Geological Essays;...Both of these undertakings were short-lived. Massachusetts established her survey in 1830; she was the
Report (volume)
BUL.L.ETIN 354 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND BY T. NELSON...granites and quarries............................ Massachusetts...............................................Descriptions of the granites and quarries Continued. Massachusetts Continued. Quincy.............................198 199 206 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND RHODE ISLAND. By T. NELSON...granites of greatest economic importance in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. These are
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nprovements nowledge ; silver. The Romans, who made great this in the arts of civilisation, greatly enlarged...metallic state. Another person in the it to same county, having met with some mica in the form of small...them may have a great resemblance to those of another spein such cases we may derive great assistance from...the reflected line on the first face one, the great circle brought to coincide with a lower must be...depressions or elevations But on their surfaces. a great in number of substances, us the means of ascertaining
Report (issue)
listed on pages A259-A264. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies listed on pages A211-A215... New Hampshire.___________________________ Massachusetts. __-----_-_-__________________ Connecticut.... -.-..._-----_-_--__ .______.___._..___ State, county, and municipal-____________________ Other cooperators--___...States requires continuous access to supplies of a great many mineral and organic fuel raw materials to sustain...Dolomite, of Cambrian and Ordovician age, in Bibb County, Ala. The sphalerite occurs in barite-bearing breccias
Report (issue)
exploration, fur trapping, and settlement from the Great Lakes, down the Mississippi River, and up the Missouri...locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of
Report (issue)
-------------------------- 29 Central region and Great Plains ----------------- 29 Arkansas ----------...Maryland ---------------------------------- 67 Massachusetts ------------------------------ 68 Michigan ...cooperators ----------------------------State, county, and local cooperators -------------Other cooperators...the Brooks Spring 71;2-min quadrangle, Humboldt County, Nev., has revealed numerous areas that contain...Sampling for gold, bismuth, and arsenic in Catawba County, North Carolina Two hundred and eighty samples
Book (edition)
edition of his Mineralogy) are now manufactured of great perfection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models...three, occur in the same species, but always with great diifcrence of facility between them. Galenite is...planes of a zo)ie have their normals in the same great circle, as and 2d, the an*-i, f, |-i, etc. gles...other, which are properly the projections of two great cirthese diameters reprecles, intersect at the centre...dome or pyramid upon its respective zonal line (great circle) is formed by laying off from the centre
Book (edition)
edition of his Mineralogy) are now manufactured of great perfection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models...three, occur in the same species, but always with great difference of facility between them. Galenite is...planes of a zone have their normals in the same great circle, as and 2d, the ani-l, f f 4, etc. gles between...other, which are properly the projections of two great cirthese diameters reprecles, intersect at the centre...dome or pyramid upon its respective zonal line (great circle) is formed by laying off from the centre
Report (issue)
A293-A298 of this chapter. Numerous Federal, State, county, 1and local agencies and other organizations and...Yukon-Taiya project, Alaska______ Resources of the Great Basin region_______ En~rgy resources_ _ _ _ _ _..._ _ ____ _____ _____ ______ Central region and Great Plains______________ Arkansas______________________________...cooperators ____________________________ _ 251 State, county, and local cooperators ______________ _ 251 Other...geochronologic studies in the Bodie district, Mono County, Calif., by M. L. Silberman and F. J. l{leinhampl
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1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 Numerous Federal, State, county, and local agencies and other organizations and....•••.••....••.•••...•••..•• Central region and Great Plains .....•••.•...•..•.•. Arkansas .•.•.••..••••...cooperators .............................. . State, county, and local cooperators ................. . Other...raw materials in nature, Tintic district, Utah County, Utah, has confirmed the existto the development...molybdenum occurrences in the Badlands area, Pennington County, S. Dak., by R. U. King and W. H. Raymond has shown
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Congress . Mass H R Massachusetts, House of Representatives Mass St Bd Educ Massachusetts State Board of Education...RuedeGreat Lakes, history: Leverett, lOa mann, 18 Great Plains, geology: Hay (R), 93b Petrography and related...Kantishna region: Capps, 17 Anvlk-Andreafski region: Barrington (G L), 17,18 Barite, Wrangell: Burchard, 14c...Maryland,Harpers Ferry quadrangle: Keith, 94 Massachusetts, Holyoke quadrangle: Emerson, 98a Michigan
 
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