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Calcite from
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA


Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:653270
Long-form Identifier:1:3:653270:3
GUID (UUID V4):455cdc42-2e19-4427-a486-0726ba6ece6e
Localities for Calcite in this Region
Manchester Armory locality, Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
6.5km (4.0 miles) Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Devil's Den tremolite locality, Mine Hill, Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) Hooksett Crushed Stone Quarry, Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
11.5km (7.2 miles) Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) Pulpit Road locality, Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
20.3km (12.6 miles) Audley Quarry, Merrimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) Route 101A construction site, Merrimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) Route 101/101A road cuts, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) New Westerly Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) Ledge Road, Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 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...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)
Abbreviations: x l - crystal fl—fluoresces ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED >$... PLEASE SEND THEM I N . xled—crystallized...xline—crystalline CALIFORNIA — From near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif, we have a deep blue dumortierite that was... This fine 3x5 inch specimen comes from Teller County, Colorado. ARIZONA — "Would you please identify...was found July 2, 1959, near Cave Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona." — sent in by Clyde N. Hall, Elbridge...pseudo coral, Ballast Point, Hillsborough Bay, near Tampa (Hillsborough Co.), Florida." — on label.
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, formerly NH Geological Society Winter 2003/2004...Gilmanton, New Hampshire Vice President-GS – Dave Wyman Buoy Technology, Inc. Concord, New Hampshire Vice President...Portsmouth, New Hampshire Secretary – Chip Crocetti Sanborn, Head& Associates Concord, New Hampshire Treasurer...College New London, New Hampshire Members-at-Large Richard Moore US Geological Survey Pembroke, New Hampshire...Concord, New Hampshire Membership Steve Shope Exeter Environmental Assoc. Exeter, New Hampshire Website
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World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...at the southeast side of the New Haven Municipal Airport in East Haven (New Haven Co.), Conn. The fluorite...masses of hypersthene can be found in Talleyville, New Castle Co., Del. FLORIDA — Last February we had some...Tampa Bay Géodes so-called) described by James G. Manchester in your Dec. 1941 issue as chalcedony pseudomorph...after coral are found here (in Hillsborough Bay, near Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Fla.) and according to Dr
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Abbreviations: xl-—crystal fl—fluoresces ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED „ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . xled—crystallized...senopyrite in Darien (Fairfield Co.), Levesque, Cross County, Arkansas. The Conn., for over a year. A few weeks...paper 2 feet deep and 3 feet long. The vein on this new mineral for Arkansas is t>e- goes straight down,..."Agatized coral is still being found at Tampa (Hillsborough Co.), Fla., although it is not as plentiful...A H O — "This specimen was found in Twin Falls County about 10 miles south of Hagerman, Idaho. These
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...kame, Robinson’s station, Fig. 21, Section in Manchester, 3 35 37 38 39 4o 42 45 5I 52 52 16, Section... . 49, Granite shattered by glacial action, Manchester, . 50, Embossed rocks on Mt. Monadnock, . 51
Report (issue)
Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr. Open-Fi1e Report...FORMATION TO THE MASSABESIC GNEISS COMPLEX IN NEW HAMPSHIRE CHAPTER 6. GEOLOGIC HISTORY 118 123 POSSIBILITY...2 Index map 4 3 Major structural elements of New England 7 4 Lithotype belts in the Nashua River...dolomite, K-feldspar, quartz, biotite, chlorite, calcite, calcic plagioclase, zoisite, calcic amphibole...of granites into portions of the faults in the Manchester, N.H., area (280 to 275 m.y. radiometric age
Book (edition)
channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Journal (issue)
the news. AZURITE From Morency mine, Arizona, USA Purchased as a manky hand specimen, but demolished... KINOITE From the Xmas open pit, Gila County, Arizona, USA Gift. Azure blue, copper secondary. PYROLUSITE...CHALCOALUMITE BROCHANTITE CUPRITE& COPPER From New East Wheal Russell mine, Tavistock, Devon. We originally...in this facet of the natural world. PYRITE? On CALCITE & QUARTZ Collected in 1981 from Pare mine, Llanrwst... on micros, would you be interested in joining a new society"? I replied, "I think you already have our
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department Geological Sciences Ridge Lea Road Amherst, New York 14226 WORLD NEWS (GENERAL) Cobaltite READERS...Wood, and Kirk mines, Gilpin County, Colorado; Hillside mine, Yauapaii County, Arizona; Besnerm, Henvey...the research. In 1945, "Cattierite and vaesite: New Co-Ni Minerals from the Belgian Congo" appeared in...degree in mineralogy at the State University of New York at Buffalo. His major work is on Maine pegmatites...reported: Cobalt-Zippieite—Happy Jack mine, Emery County, Utah Nickel-Zippieite—Joachimsthal, Czechoslovakia;
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Spring Edition –March 2015 – Issue No. 88 Newsletter...President - Council – Russ Wilder AECOM Corporation, Manchester, NH russ.wilder@aecom.com Vice President – Society...alone. We’ll gather at the Puritan Backroom in Manchester–a map and directions are posted on the following...No. 88 DIRECTIONS TO THE PURITAN BACKROOM IN MANCHESTER Remember the April 2015 GSNH meeting will be...Hooksett Rd, Manchester, NH 03104. FROM THE SOUTH: Take I-93 North to exit 9S in Manchester, NH. Merge
Journal (issue)
minerals and mineral names for most of that time. F A new definition of what constitutes a mineral species...recently been published by the IMA commission on new minerals and mineral names. This definition is not...intended to influence future decisions on minerals new to science. "In generalterms, a mineral is an elementor...were not made expressly for the purpose of creating new species. Those formed by the action of mine fires...the substances will be acceptable as minerals. The new definition gives a much more precise definition of
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localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FLORIDA By JAMES G. MANCHESTER (Address at the Mineral Day at the World's Fair (New Yo:ok City), June 17...derivatives. The first substan~es appropriated to the new born babe are mineral substances boracic acid and...laymen have become interested in minerals and many new societies and clubs have been formed to promote...their leisure time. Personally, I believe the many new discoveries made involving the use of minerals, which...presented me. with a quartz crystal from Herkimer County, New York, and from that day to this minerals have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND NEWS sos IDOCRASEAND SCAPOLITEFROM MANCHESTER,NEW HAMPSHIRE GIBNN W. Srnwenr, P urdue U nioersity...excavation for the National Guard Armory at Manchester, New Hampshire, in the spring of i939, bedrock was exposedin...south side of the property, John E. Warren, of Manchester, found some interesting and colorful minerals...the Geology Department at the University of New Hampshire, and the author during the summer of 1939. The...Hitchcock (1) in his discussionof the bedrock of the Manchester area states that, "I have occasionally seenlimestone
Journal (issue)
quarries, clubs, societies, musethe search for new minerals that have ums, libraries. ( 3 ) The right...affiliated clubs will be found membership? Each new member helps to extend the, among the back pages...SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES IN FLORIDA. By James G. Manchester ...............................................George Wilkes .... 45 7 CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES : NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . ...HOUND SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-00 NEW' JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY . . . . . . . . .
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spectrometry, and handheld X-ray fluorescence yield new insights into the compositions of fluids and sources...silicate weathering component caused bentonite and calcite formation in strictly pedogenic and groundwater...bentonite, dolomite, calcite, strontium geochemistry, Rb-Sr dating. Dolomite and calcite are excellent palaeoenvironmental...sedimentary environments (Banner, 1995). Dolomite and calcite are also common impurities in bentonite deposits...terrestrial Brought to you by | The University of Manchester Library Authenticated Download Date | 3/13/18
Journal (issue)
crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum, Truro, to be described in the next issue...finest specimens ever found at the locality. Manchester Museum specimen collected by the late Maurice...mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased from the estate of...locations rcccncly levelled or backfilled, new finds, exhibitions and new acquisitions by museums, society projccrs...would almost certainly not have been recognised as a new mineral under the recent IMA commission definition
Journal (issue)
opportunity to engage in conversation and develop new contacts. Anyone visiting a show will be immediately...Leicestershire is well known for fine analcime and calcite specimens. Unfortunately after many years of good...quartz-dolerite dyke. Recent finds have included stepped calcite scalenohedra co 50 mm with platy white co cream...micro-specimens of garnet, hematite, epidote and calcite can also be found, a mineral suite very reminiscent...century. Massive bornite associated with barice, calcite, malachite and earthy cuprite are exposed in the
Report (volume)
showing major structural features in southeastern New England.. 3. Photomicrographs showing mylonitic fabrics...zone extending more than 200 km across southeastern New England, their recognition is obscured by an extensive...geologic evidence along a 15km reach in northern Essex County; southwest of Lowell it is expressed as a profound...few diagnostic fossils discovered in this part of New England. While radiometric dates have contributed...faults within the crystalline rocks of southeastern New England dates from at least as early as 1958 with
Journal (issue)
COLLECTING- From Maine to Florida. By Ja,nes G. Manchester ............................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 NEW ENGLAND NOTES. Cond11cted by Rudolf C. B. Bartsch.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 NEW OCCURRENCE OF BORNITE IN VIRGINIA . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 NEW LOCALITY FOR ANTLERlTE . . . . . . . . . . . . ....FLORIDA By JAMES G. MANCHESTER (Address at the Mineral Day at the World's Fair (New Yo:k City ), Juna 17
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University Museum, discover "Collection cataloguing — a new and exciting hobby!" So far, so good, but what happens...that the data was transcribed from the old to the new label accurately and completely. All collectors worthy...form on chalcopyrite. MALACHITE Сц2(СО3)(ОН)2 CALCITE СаСО3 Malachite occurs as bright green tufts and...and balls up to 3тт, on chalcopyrite. Calcite is the principal constituent of the limestones in this...associated with epidote and quartz. No terminated calcite crystals have been found by the authors. MICRОCLINE
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The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Spring-Summer (June) 2007 Issue No.57 www.gsnhonline...–Society - Lee Wilder Colby-Sawyer College New London, New Hampshire lwilder@colby-sawyer.com Secretary – Doug...Doug Allen Haley & Aldrich Manchester, New Hampshire dallen@HaleyAldrich.com Treasurer – Rich Moore US...Pembroke, New Hampshire rmoore@usgs.gov Past-President – Mike Robinette Gilmanton, New Hampshire Robinett@worldpath...Paul Rydel Sanborn, Head & Associates Concord, New Hampshire prydel@sanbornhead.com Ralph Wickson NHDES Waste
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
radiation; yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported...alpine fissure veins. Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet,...stilbite, heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite, calcite,, and quartz, and its crystal aggregates often...as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from
Book (edition)
"scratched" scratch was Many which is area, Wet is calcite, a pocket knife blade tests, make sure that...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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