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Calcite from
Willsboro mine, Willsboro, Essex County, New York, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Willsboro mine, Willsboro, Essex County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:657541
Long-form Identifier:1:3:657541:0
GUID (UUID V4):1d6c494e-cf32-45ba-8090-566be42ca39f
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
15.7km (9.7 miles) Split Rock Mine, Essex County, New York, USA
25.8km (16.0 miles) Winooski, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) Keene Valley, Keene Township, Essex County, New York, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) Lessor Quarry, South Hero, South Hero Island, Grand Isle County, Vermont, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) Cascade Slide, Cascade Mountain, Keene Township, Essex County, New York, USA
48.4km (30.1 miles) Ladd Point Occurrence, Grand Isle, South Hero Island, Grand Isle County, Vermont, USA
49.9km (31.0 miles) Lead Hill Mines (Chilson Hill Mine), Ticonderoga, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA
52.2km (32.5 miles) Duxbury serpentine quarry, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) Mad River Talc Mine, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zoning in garnet from the Willsboro Wollastonite Skarn, Adirondack Mts, New York: a record of shallow hydrothermal...Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA (coryc@geology.wisc.edu) ABSTRACT Oscillatory zoning...skarn garnet from the Willsboro wollastonite deposit, NE Adirondack Mts, NY, USA, preserves a record of...thick, rigid, garnetite layers. The garnet provide new information about the hydrothermal system adjacent...Mid-Proterozoic, granulite facies Adirondack Mountains of New York (Fig. 1), are a polymetamorphic terrane. Studies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright © 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/98 $19.00 1 .00 Pergamon...hydrothermal systems: The Willsboro-Lewis wollastonite ores, New York, USA PHILIP R. WHITNEY1,* and JAMES...OLMSTED2,† 1 Geological Survey, New York State Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Department of Earth and Environmental...Environmental Sciences, SUNY College, Plattsburgh, New York 12901, USA 2 (Received August 4, 1997; accepted in...garnet-pyroxene skarns in the Willsboro-Lewis district, New York, USA were formed in a complex hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
along channelways created by faulting in the Willsboro, New York, wollastonite deposit have effected the conversion...mineralogy, petrology, and genesis of the Willsboro, New York, wollastonite deposit two areas, one in highly...The Willsboro wollastonite deposit is located two miles southwest of the town of Willsboro, Essex County...County, New York (Fig. 1). The wollastonite ore body is situated on the eastern flank of the Adirondack...retrograde alteration of wollastonite to aggregates of calcite and quartz. However, locally the action of hydrothermal
Report (issue)
W()1lasto11ilc fro111 the Lewis dcp()Sit, Willsbor(l, New Y ()rk. S111all grains of red-bro\\ 11 gar11et a11d...British Virgin Islands Canada India 51 52 Australia New Zealand Other Commonwealth Countries 53 Wollastonite...Commercial:w6llastonite, produced by Cabot Corporation, Ne~. York . facing p. 4 facing p. 4 ' PLATE II 1. Synthetic...Fox Knoll Mine, Willsboro, New York 2. Wollastonite processing plant at Willsboro, New York Figure 1...process at Willsboro, New York Flowsheet of pilot wet magnetic beneficiation plant at Lewis, New York Flowsheet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WI 53706, USA 2 The U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA Abstract....contain assemblages of phlogopite and/or tremolite + calcite + quartz and were metamorphosed at PHzO + PCO 2...outlier of the Grenville Province in northern New York, and are characterized by the strong regional...~sO content, the minerals analyzed are quartz, calcite (Kfeldspar), diopside, tremolite and phlogopite...temperature in Fig. 2A (calcitegraphite), 2B (quartz-calcite), and 2C (quartz-Kfeldspar). The good correlation
Book
MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum­ mary of published knowledge
Book
T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROI,{ I,IOUNT JO, MOUNT NIARCY QUADRANGLE, ESSEX COUNTY, NEW YORKX Howanr W. J.tllo, U. S. GeologicalSwraey...anorthosite in Mount Jo, Mount Marcy quadrangle, Essex County, N. Y. They show a northeasterly strike, 80o...cent of plagioclase, and 2 per cent of amygdular calcite. The norm shows 45 per cent of salic minerals composed...Kemp (1921) from the }Iount l\{arcy Quadrangle, Essex County, N. Y. (Fig. 1) were only briefly described...northwestern part of the Mount Marcy quadrangle, Essex County, N. Y. (Fig. 1). The summit of Mount Jo can
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
53706, USA Department of Geology, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St., Oberlin, OH 44074, USA a r t i...In this study, 26 garnet standards (including 14 new standards) that span the compositional range of pyrope...analyzed repeatedly by ion microprobe to develop a new method of correcting for instrumental bias in garnets...that remains an independent source of error. The new correction scheme is used to successfully reproduce...While previous analyses were at the mm-scale, the new data resolve a gradient of δ18O of 2.1‰ over 16 µm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Society chose northern New York State for their summer field trip. The North County Mineralogical Society...Plattsburg, New York, offered to guide us around that area. Mr. George Sandiford of the North County Club was...section we found a few small pieces of fluorescent calcite and in the quarry proper some of the members found...found some very good specimens of nailhead calcite. In the afternoon we went south to Cascade Lakes near...there were also smaller augite crystals, blue calcite xls, diopside xls, and pieces of labradorite found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralogy at Michigan Technological University. A native New Yorker, he has had a lifelong interest in the minerals...of the state and is a research associate at the New York State Museum. 458 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Steven...minerals of New York State and is coordinator of the Center for Mineralogy at the New York State Museum...University] at 04:12 29 December 2014 The GEMS of NEW YORK State J ust what constitutes a gemstone has...such as opal, aquamarine, or tourmaline. Although New York State is not known for its traditional precious
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas at Austin, TX, USA. Department of Geology, University of Kansas, KS, USA CR Corresponding author:...State University, PA, USA 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT ABSTRACT This study presents a new laser ablation-inductively...LA-ICPMS U-Pb geochronology: Willsboro Andradite (~1020 Ma, Adirondacks, AN USA), Red and Yellow Mali Grandite...ionization mass Pb/238U date of 1022 ± 16 Ma. We use Willsboro Andradite as a primary reference ED 206 M ... spectrometry (ID-TIMS) U-Pb analyses of Willsboro andradite yield a weighted mean PT material for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
......................... The limestones of Essex county........................................................................................ The calcite veins............................................intrusions. Ebenezer Emmons* in his first work for the New York survey, 18371842, was greatly impressed by the...istrict, 1842, Prim itive Limestone of Essex County, New York, pp. 37, 175, 225, 340. In the last two...veinstone. C. E. Hall,! in 1879, made of those in Essex county one of the four divisions of the Laurentian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Lawrence University 23 Romoda Drive Canton, New York 13617 jchiarenzelli@stlawu.edu MARIAN LUPULESCU...3140 CEC Research and Collections New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 marian.lupulescu@nysed.gov...gov Town of Pitcairn St. Lawrence County New York Part 2: Geology GEORGE W. ROBINSON Department of Geology...Geology St. Lawrence University Canton, New York 13617 robinson@mtu.edu DAVID G. BAILEY Geosciences...Geosciences Department Hamilton College Clinton, New York 13323 dbailey@hamilton.edu MICHAEL R. WALTER PO Box
Report (volume)
Lamellibranchiata of the Raritau Clays and Greensand Marls of New Jersey, by Robert P. Whitfield. 1885. 4°. xx, 338...Fishes and Fossil Plants of the Triassic Rocks of New Jersey and the Connecticut Valley, by John S. Newberry...Cephalopoda of the Raritan Clays and Greensand Marls of New Jersey, by Robert P. Whitfield. 1891. 4°. 402pp....Mollusca and Crustacea of the Miocene Formations of New Jersey, by R. P. Wh.itfi.eld. Sauropoda, by 0. CT...meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. Williams
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...miles long extending from Coosa County thru Talladega and into Calhoun County. Most of the distance it is...Dana's text-book as a titaniferous amphibole. The new system when it comes out will probably simply call...Arizona kaersutite comes from Hoover Dam, Mohave County. A % inch black cube of limonite pseudo after pyrite...trip on Sat. March 6th, to the old Daulton copper mine in the lower foothills of Madera Co. on a search
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National Laboratory, PO Box 808, Livermore, CA 94550, USA 2 Department of Geology and Geophysics, University...University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA A B S TR A C T High-grade metamorphic rocks were used...Orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene from Gore Mountain, New York, show a constant fractionation that is independent...Ca-poor garnet over Grs (#c. 0.5‰ at 1000 K). The new measurements are indistinguishable from expected...Most samples were collected either from the Barton Mine at Gore Mountain, NY, or from two wollastonite mines
Report (issue)
monthly by the New University of the State of BULLETIN York OCTOBER 298 New York FREDERICK Museum...Director Bulletin 70 MINERALOGY 3 LIST OF* NEW YORK MINERAL LOCALITIES BY H. \YHITLOCK P. C....STATE OF NEW YORK 1903 M125m-Je3-2000 PriCC 2O CCntS University of the State of With years New rk York...York of election 1892 WILLIAM CROSWELL DOANE D.D. LL.D. 1878 WHITELAW REiD^M.A. LL.D. CHAUNCEY M...TURNER LL.D. 1890 1890 1893 1895 1895 New York New York Rochester - - Utica Lowville MCKELWAY
Journal (volume)
geology in Vermont and regional studies in western New England and adj acent Quebec. Anyone interested in...Montgomery Fischer Lake Champlain Basin Program New England River Basins Commission 177 Battery Street...broad, open valley between the Adirondacks in New York and the Green Mountains in Vermont. The lake forms...125 miles from its southern end near Whitehall (New York) to its outlet near Ash Island (Quebec) where...its land areas in Vermont, with 37 percent in New York, and 7 percent in Quebec. largest of the Lake
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
winchite and richterite in the USA [5,9], and fibrous antigorite in New Caledonia [7]. IARC currently...Finland, India, Mexico, and the USA [46]. According to worldwide mine production data published by the...with about 100,000 and 20,000 t, respectively [58]. USA production data missing from USGS reports, but estimated...commercial wollastonite NYAD G from Essex County, New York (USA). The sample was thoroughly characterised...wollastonite NYAD G from Willsboro-Lewis mining district (New York, NY, USA) in the eastern Adirondack
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Space Sciences, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York 11794 1 Department of Geology and Geophysics...granulite facies in the Adirondacks of northern New York during the Grenville orogeny about one billion...Magnetite-ilmenite, alkali feldspar-plagioclase, calcite-dolomite and garnet-clinopyroxene thermometry indicate...reconnaissance survey of the geology of northern New York State (Emmons, 1842). The Adirondacks have been...General geologic map of the Precambrian of upper New York State modified from Isachsen & Fisher (1970).
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
takes place at approximately 600- 700'c. When a new technique is developed to study an old problem, there...there arisesa choice of methods of use of the new data. One may set out to test each of the older hypotheses...or one may build a new set of internally consistent hypotheses to satisfy the new data. fn the field...rock Barton Mine, Netu Vorh. Red, garnet and green hornblende from the Barton Nline, New York, were previously...1952b). Willsboro, New York. An intergrowth of andradite garnet and white wollastonite from Willsboro, New
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA (rquinn2@wisc.edu) 2 Department of Earth and Planetary...δ18O in garnet have improved with development of new garnet standards and analytical procedures over the...Article calc–silicates. Carbon–isotope results from calcite–graphite pairs are generally consistent with isotherm... 2010). An in situ traverse from garnet from Willsboro (Fig. 1) reveals a 2.1‰ change in δ18O over 16...situ analyses across a zoned garnet from the Willsboro wollastonite skarn (Fig. 3) reveals a 2.1‰ δ18O
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, W1 53706, USA Abstract. In granulite-facies samples from the Adirondack...restrict the fugacity of CO2 Q~CO2) directly (i.e., calcite + quartz + wollastonite) or buffer the fugacity...Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA Offprint requests to: W.M. Lamb tacharya and Sen...terranes, including the Adirondack Moun- 486 tains, New York, Bamble, southern N o r w a y (Touret 1971 ; Touret...selected charnockitic complexes (ruled). The Willsboro (W) and Lewis (L) wollastonite deposits are also
 
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