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Schorl from
African Mine, Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view African Mine, Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:653516
Long-form Identifier:1:3:653516:2
GUID (UUID V4):3149d067-b431-4949-92c8-be215ce1f987
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...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo. Mark Ivan...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... Moat Mountain and related areas, Carroll County, NH, USA Conway Granite in White Mountain intrusive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 04:13 19 December 2014 Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado A s virtually every collector knows...and some districts, such as those in San Diego County, California, and many of those in Minas Gerais...premier aquamarine localities, Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado, was highlighted by Jacobson and Lees... at Waterford, Oxford County; and the Square pit at Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Good crystals are...Carroll County, and the Sugarloaf Mountain area, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Other New Hampshire phenakite
Report (issue)
International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection...elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993...CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA Tourmaline ♦ History ♦ Mineralogy • Tourmaline...History in Brief .......... 4 Vandall T. King • New from Sludyanka .......... ...... . 9 • Mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PO Box 500, 99 Main Street, Bethel, Maine 04217 USA ABSTRACT The garnet line is a planar fabric occurring...al. 1999) occur. A similar sub-parallel line of schorl (black tourmaline) crystals sometimes occurs below...NE–SW trending synclinorium (Fig. 1) extending from New Brunswick, Canada into Connecticut. The CMB is primarily... The portion of the CMB surrounding the Oxford county pegmatites in western Maine has recently been referred...pegmatite is located in Paris, Oxford Co., Maine. The mine is known for being the first producer of gem tourmaline
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Obituary: Gilbert Gauthier by V. T. King What’s new in minerals: Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2006 . . ... COVER: AQUAMARINE BERYL crystal, 9.5 cm, with schorl and feldspar, from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia...important assignment at the Shinkolobwe uranium mine. His supervisor was Johannes Vaes (1902–1978). Gilbert...decided to make vacation journeys to other great African mining districts including those in Southern Rhodesia
Report (issue)
William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 28 New England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of...specialists from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy...quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen Anne mine in Zimbabwe...number of Brazilian states (page 84); San Diego County, California (page 32) in the United States; Canada...Mountains & Majesty (2004). Equally as exciting are new finds from well­ known localities, such as the fabulous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that enlarges the original cavities and creates new ones. Miarolitic pegmatites of either NYF and LCT...coeval aplite emplaced after the cessation of Pan-African collisionrelated activity in Madagascar. Anjanabonoina...contained crystals of amazonitic microcline and schorl–dravite, showing a very thin overgrowth of elbaite–liddicoatite...reopening of the system. Thus the beginning of each new zone is marked by the sudden slight enrichment of...drops in Ca and Li. Within a millimeter or two of new growth in regions A and B, the previous composition
Journal (issue)
free throughout the series, as they are needed. NEW ZEALAND Subscriptions Telephone (09)308 2871, fax...It was extracted from the Earth at the Pedra Alta Mine, San Geraldo do Baixio (Brazil). Below: A brooch...Washington DC (USA), who made a particular study of the geology of Crestmore in Riverside County, California...in Riverside County, California (USA)—it is against specimens from here that potential new finds are tested...Durango (Mexico) and at Bingham Pit, Salt Lake County, Utah (USA). Other small deposits have been recorded
Book
Reese Henley NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY SEE VAN NEW YORK CINCINNATI ATLANTA DALLAS SAN FRANCISCO LONDON... Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Regional Offices: New York Cincinnati Atlanta Dallas San Francisco Van...Nostrand Reinhold Company 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Published simultaneously in Canada...(probably less than 2500 even now, with about fifty new ones annually) has reduced the pressure for a systematic...still with us. The activities of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names of the International Mineralogical
Journal (issue)
Collector's New#, A New Discovery of Pink Tourn1aline at the Cryo-Genie Mine, San Diego County, California...found at the C ryo-Genie mine near Warner Springs in northern San Diego County, California. The crystals...specimen will soon find its home the Los Angles County Museum of Natural History. Another , rge crystal...the Fig. 1 Elbaite, recent find at the Cryo-Genie Mine; from Gochenour's display at the TGMS Show. Conti...Hams-Weeks Pegmatite, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas
Catalog/List
locality, Earth makes her own crystals; or the mine where a mineral was discovered, is akin to its ...the island nation of Madagascar ing in the east African nation of Tanzania, which we find the uncommon...tsavorite. Traveling west to the storied Tsumeb Mine is one of the very finest examples of the region’s...Dioptase Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia 13 cm tall x 14 cm wide Africa The mine we now call...mineral species, including many that were unknown and new to science. It sits among a rarified few mines around
Report (issue)
Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...pegmatites ___________________ _ Pegmatites of the Grafton and Keene districts __ _ Sources of pegmatites...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___
Journal (issue)
Giazotto, photo by Claus Hedegaard. News from Pakistan New Finds and Information Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...from hat down to local sandals, and I bought my new tinted glasses to shade my blue eyes, though everyone...much alone. The one exception. they closed down the new emerald mines in Laghman Province. as they were close...Northern Alliance. They also took control of the ruby mine over the past year, and tried to lease it. They...for shutting down work. Another Afghan had some new nice gemmy lustrous yellow kunzite Crom Waigon. Laghman
Show/Event (guide)
Tutt, Andrea Hart, Jesse Sackett, Ken Wolf What's New In Minerals - Jeff Scovii Auction Solicitor General...a cliff. I n the United States, there is both a new sense of hope and fear for the future at opposites...u ' l l notice in the Program that we have five new invited speakers and three returning favorites. O...into Saturday morning. Yo u ' l l find a number of new dealers upstairs. Our approach has been to follow...during highway construction, Hull Township, Gatineau County, Quebec. P. M. Bellev, R. Rowe & M. Picard. 2:45
Book (volume)
Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining...mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...similar to the model proposed for the San Diego County pegmatites (Webber et al. 1997, 1999). The garnet...shallow level pegmatite-aplite dikes, San Diego County, California. American Mineralogist 84:708–17. ... Downloaded by [Universite Laval] at 12:20 11 July 2016 NEW OCCURRENCE OF LUDWIGITE FROM POTRERO CHICO, NUEVO
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148, USA Brendan M. LAURS... 5345 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California 92008, USA Abstract Yellow to yellow-green tourmaline was analyzed...produce Mn-rich yellow tourmaline in Zambia (Canary mine, Lundazi), Madagascar (Tsilaisina), Russia (Malkhan...Mozambique (Muva) and a the United States (Himalaya mine, California), and have determined the chemical composition...Canary-yellow “fluor-elbaite” from the Canary tourmaline mine in eastern Zambia. This exceptional gemstone weighs
Journal (issue)
paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ...............to slip away. New students are not being taught old and useful techniques along with new ones; they view...and advancements in the last 25 years or so. Many new instrumental techniques have been introduced to all...of the “ computer age.” Most, but not all, of the new influences have been beneficial. Minerals can now...now quickly and often easily done. Mastering these new techniques is no small task, and the high level of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province...History. Figure 1. Gemmy siderite from Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province...Figure 2. Siderite with quartz, from Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The composite crystals...of siderite were collected from Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, where large cleavage masses to...2). From the Palermo No. 1 mine, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, come microcrystals associated
Show/Event (guide)
Paul Dudlcv, Chuck l liter, Bill Freundlich What's New in Minerals - Jeff Scovil Auction Solicitors General...The Four Cs of Calcite by Terry E. Huizing 1 3 New York State Field Collecting: A Review of the Powers...Mauthner, Mike Walter, and Jason Smith) completely new to the Symposium and four speakers (John Jaszczak...transparencies. We have a large number of speakers new to the RMSas well as some familiar faces and we warmly...ever. I hope you have another great RMS, form some new friendships, renew some old ones, and buy lots of
Journal (issue)
Barite: Yellow Lake South Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York Michael Walter mwalter9@twcny.rr.com During...Yellow Lake road cut in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York (Walter & Chamberlain, 20 11). An article...Lake South road-cut, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York. 15 cm. Collected by Michael Walter, Summer...walking our two dogs at our home in icholville, New York. I found a four-leaf clover on our walking trail...Lake South road-cut, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York. 25 cm. Collected by Michael Walter, Summer
Journal (issue)
Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...Francis Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro...Anthony R. Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are famous for spectacular mineral specimens of schorl, foitite, aquamarine, topaz, fluorite, and jeremejevite...from iron-rich schorl with low to intermediate X-site vacancies to lower-iron schorl. Tourmaline from...miarolitic cavities is dominantly schorl and fluor-schorl. The H2O content of schorl determined by LOI is very...the oxygen content of the V-site in schorl is low. Prismatic schorl crystals from some miarolitic pockets...changes. Keywords: pegmatite, Erongo, miarolitic, schorl, contaminated anorogenic pegmatite. § Corresponding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...CONNECTICUT The Thames Valley Rockhounds, New London County, began the new season with an idea packed program...graders in Willimantic about rocks. — Tools for the New Haven Min­ eral Club's field trip to the Sayerville...Brazil. — The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to the Grisson Gold Mine, Dahlonega, Ga....finds of minerals and crystals on a trip through New Eng­ land and eastern Canada — Several mem­ bers
 
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