 | | Journal (issue) | | Hill through the southern, famous for its gneiss quarries and mineral de posits, and Tim’s Hill lies...named, and here arc found deposits of Iolite, Tourmaline, etc. The country rock is granite, with frequent...frequent occurrence of large veins of gneiss, which have been extensively quarried for curbing and flagging...orthoclase, pied montite, pyrite, quartz, torbernite, tourmaline, and zircon. The above named minerals were mostly...past seventy-five years, explored the old hills, quarries and openings, so that at the present time one |  | | Journal (issue) | | that from Piedmont is said to form a small vein in gneiss about one inch wide. This particular locality I...this mineral has not been found in situ here in gneiss, as the original locality in this coun— 66 ‘...adjoining town to the south, where it was found in gneiss, and named Sillimanite in honor of Professor Silli...in the glacial drift. GARNET is, next to black tourmaline, the most abundant mineral in the town, although...brilliant and of a rich ruby red color. The feldspar quarries 0f Haddam Neck all produce garnets. Some interesting |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontenac Quarries Limited. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Melochville quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . St-Marc -des -Carrieres quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Riviere -a-Pierre quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (volume) | | ......................258 Missouri – New Lead District Map .........................................................325 New Jersey – Franklin Mining District Map ............................................Texas – Fluorite in the Terlingua Quicksilver District .................................455 Texas – Sulfur..............502 Vermont – Orange County Copper District Site Map ...................................503.........................511 Virginia – Leesburg quarries Site Map .................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | ⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet...Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL STATION (NW part of...5 mi., in Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries⎯Galena. (Loose pieces of galena are found over...worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black marble. (The marble belt extends through...prospects⎯Garnet, Kyanite, Magnetite and white Tourmaline; (d) along Pleasant Grove road, both sides⎯Quartz |  | | Book (volume) | | ⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet...Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL STATION (NW part of...5 mi., in Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries⎯Galena. (Loose pieces of galena are found over...worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black marble. (The marble belt extends through...prospects⎯Garnet, Kyanite, Magnetite and white Tourmaline; (d) along Pleasant Grove road, both sides⎯Quartz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals are found filling seams in schist and gneiss. Many apophyllite-(KF) specimens have been recovered...long in the pegmatites that cut the schist and gneiss. The locality at 190th Street and Amsterdam Avenue...where both minerals coated fractured plates of gneiss. Many of these specimens exceed 50 cm across. A...NYC. Most are generically referred to as brown tourmaline because exact species identification requires...Manhattan and the Bronx. Conklin (1997) reports all tourmaline crystals from the Kingsbridge area are either |  | | Book (volume) | | sphalerite. 4. GRAPHITE. (8) Graphite occurs, with gneiss and quartz on A.Johnson's farm E. from Feastcrvillc...mine near Shimersville, Lehigh Co. It occurs with gneiss at Paxon'sfarm, near Feasterville, Bucks Co. ...(29) Fluorite occurs at the Kleckner limestone quarries near HalColors: green, purple and pink. Imperlietsville...vermilion, earthy incrustations occur at the gneiss quarries at Frankford, Philadelphia. MELACONITE. 16...MENACCANITE. Occurs massive at George Hammit's quarries, one mile East Kdge Hill furnace, Montgomery Co |  | | Book | | cline.bioti te gneiss. Acc>essory minerals: clinozoisi te, garnet, zircon, tourmaline, magnetite, muscovite...muscovite, hornolende. 'Actinolite Gneiss >and Cpondrodite Limestone (76(locality uncertain}ltl)--westward...pyrite, Plrrhotite, ahd calcite in hornDlendle gneiss. Eaat of Center Pend, oa fara ot M.J. ~lder.an...p.150,195)--.erpentine mar'le found in a bed in gneiss on the river in Becket. Mattetite (75(see L.e)374...titan te i8 r.lative~1 large SJl.sunts. Grgit. Quarries (76(42 15'58",73000'43tt)~ 2 16'11",73 01'U tt |  | | Book | | carnelian, petrified wood, rock crystal, beryl, tourmaline, topaz, and garnet. Every rock hunter thrills...delving beneath the surface or looking into nearby quarries, road cuts, and bluffs beyond the immediate boundaries...slender needles of rutile ( titanium oxide), tourmaline, or asbestos fibers. Such gemstones are often...• • -. ... ' -- Jay Ellis Ransom . RocK QUARRIES. The best place f-:)f hunting minerals, crystals...the heart of the then most prolific metal-mining district of central Europe, and although he did not enjoy |  | | Report (volume) | | .......................... 51 Descriptions of quarries................................... 51 Baltimore............................. 54 Descriptions of quarries................................... 54 Woodstock............................. 56 Descriptions of quarries .................................. 57 Port Deposit...Jones Falls quarries .......................................... 67 Gwynns Falls quarries........................................... 68 Other gneiss quarries......................................... CHAPTER |  | | Book | | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...in 2002 in a calcite-carbonatite vein intruding gneiss, together with very large Baveno-law-twinned crystals...Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two soapstone quarries, tabular ilmenite crystals...of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings |  | | Book | | CUMMINGS, BILLIARD, & CO. 1825. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. District Clerk's Oflht. BE it remembered...the forty-ninth SAMUEL ROBINSON, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of ...other ' prints." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the, District of Massachusetts. CAMBRIDGE -. University Press...wishes to know what minerals may be found in the district of country he is localities of minerals, in the...banks of the Androscoggin, be- tween strata of gneiss. sometimes in crystals, generally Epidote, manganesian |  | | Book | | the heart of the then most prolific metal-mining district of Central Europe. He had grown up with a boy’s...Igneous intrusives Dark minerals, Limestone quarries Calcite, celestite, dolomite, fluorite, galena...affording you opportunity to read up on any particular district free of charge. You should study the lists and...sericite, chlorite, muscovite, biotite varieties), gneiss, hornfels, marble, serpentine, breccias, silica...w, in the Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries opened by the Confederate government—ga/ena. Note: |  | | Report (volume) | | mineral content, and origin___________________ Gneiss and granite___ _ ______ ________ 7 9 9 9 ' 11..._________________________ 43 Geologic observations at the quarries, by T. Nelson Dale_______ 45 Microstructure____________________...Inclusions _________________________________ 47 Plicated gneiss structure_________________________ 47 Granite ...discussion Continued. Geologic observations at the quarries Continued, Page. Segregations__l_.____ '.____...Nelson Dale_______________ Description of the quarries and their product__________ ____ Method______ |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer; Talladega County, several quarries. Used for road...Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls, in Elmore County. Galena....County, near Guntersville. Gas. See Natural gas. Gneiss. See Granite. Gold. In metamorphic rocks, Chilton...County, Blue and Rock creeks. Clay County, Idaho district. Cleburne County, Arbacoochee, Chulafinnee, Kemp |  | | Report (issue) | | Quarry 74 Flat Shoals . . • . • • . . . 76 Granite-Gneiss . • . , • . . . • 77 Mrs. M. J. Hill's Property...So The H. W. Hill Property. So Other Outcrops of Gneiss . 8I The T. B. Tigner Quarry • . 82 Coweta County...Quarry . • • • • . 9r Foliated Granite (Granite-Gneiss) • 94-96 Pike County . . . . . . . . . • . . •...• III-143 Stone Mountain and Its Quarries . . II3-II9 The Quarries of the Adjacent Lowland Belt . . ...Lithonia Area of Contorted Gneiss 125-143 The Rock-Chapel Mountain Quarries . 128 The Jake Chupp Quarry |  | | Report (volume) | | County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer. Talladega County, several quarries. Clay (brick)...Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls in Elmore County. Galena. Calhoun...County, Blue and Rock creeks. x Clay County, Idaho district. Cleburne County, Arbacoochee, Chulafinnee, Kemp...Pinetucky district. Talladega County, near Waldo. Tallapoosa County, Goldville, Hog Mountain district, Silver...iron ore of State; 1 to 5 beds. Greatest mining district, Jefferson County between Bessemer and Birmingham; |  | | Report (issue) | | published and unpublished data on dimension stone quarries, prospects, and historical sites in the southern...Boogardie Orbicular granite from the Mount Magnet district. This rare and visually attractive granite with......................................5 Historic quarries...............................................................................8 Fraser Range — gneiss, charnockite, and mafic granulite ................................43 Wombarella Creek — granitic gneiss .............................................. |  | | Book | | to separate out of sand the part composed of tourmaline, which is para¬ magnetic (susceptible to magnetism)...crust is called a magma chamber. The cooling of in gneiss formed in a metamorphic environment at high temperature...erals, including some of interest as gemstones (tourmaline, beryl, topaz), have the opportunity to develop...area, although the closing of many of the local quarries during recent decades has done much to diminish...diminish opportunities. The still-active quarries include one in the small town of Oltrefiume, which has furnished |  | | Book (edition) | | gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Fine quarries at Tallahassee falls on Tallapoosa river in sili...rock" outcrop. Chewacla lime works—a porphyritic gneiss quarried for mill stones. Grindstones are made...Rockford, Coosa county, loose crystals in granitoid gneiss. Southeast of Ashland, Clay county ; works erected...quantities with the gold and silver ores of Tomb stone district and elsewhere. Variegated copper ore. With other...Binoxide of manganese1 Plentiful in Tombstone district, and used as flux in lead smelting. Always more | | | Book | | is irregular, as in descloizite, garnets and tourmaline. z 0 t- u ;:::::i p 0 p::: t- z Hardness...ultraviolet light. topaz and minerals from the tourmaline group. Resinous This term is applied to a luster...to separate out of sand the part composed of tourmaline, which is paramagnetic (susceptible to magnetism)...metamorphic rocks. Above: corundum crystal contained in gneiss formed in a metamorphic environment at high temperature...minerals, including some of interest as gemstones (tourmaline, beryl, topaz), have the opportunity to develop |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | black olivine-enstatite rock and the inclosing gneiss. Professor Emerson says :9 “A gainst the olivine...pegmatites of granitic composition in which feld spar quarries have been opened are fairly abundant over parts...other minerals reported are garnet, leucopyrite, tourmaline, beryl, apatite, allanite, amblygonite, autunite...A LL A N IT E erals, the rarer ones include tourmaline, garnet, magnetite, columbite, beryl, gahnite...black olivine-enstatite rock and the inclosing gneiss. Here it occurs abundantly in granular anorthite |  | | Report (volume) | | examples_________________ Fluidal cavities in granite gneiss.________ Fluidal cavities in small dikes or veins_____...England granite quarries____ Descriptions of the quarries, granites, and product__________ Method of tr...The granite railroads_______________________ The quarries, their granite and finished product_______ Caledonia...________ Geology of Byegate quarries__________ Quarries ________________________ Groton____________________________...Descriptions of the quarries, granites, and product Continued. Vermont Continued. Page. The quarries, their granite |  | Sheridan, Douglas M., Maxwell, Charles Henry, Albee, Arden Leroy, Van Horn, Richard (1967) Geology and uranium deposits of the Ralston Buttes district, Jefferson County, Colorado, with sections on Paleozoic and younger sedimentary rocks. Professional Paper 520. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp520 | Report (issue) | | Geology and U raniurn Deposits of the Ralston Buttes District Jefferson County, Colorado By DOUGLAS M. SHERIDAN...veins on the of the Front Range west of Denver district flank of the geology of a east UNITED STATES...___________________________________ _ Rocks of the district ____________________________ --· __ Precn.mbrian..._ Hornblende gneiss unit _________________ _ Microcline-quartz-plagioclase-biotite gneiss unit ______...____ _ Microcline-quartz-plagioclase-biotitc · gneiss complexly interlayered with other rocks ______ |
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