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Actinolite from
Monadnock Mountain, Lemington, Essex County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monadnock Mountain, Lemington, Essex County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:684772
Long-form Identifier:1:3:684772:2
GUID (UUID V4):b344b65a-e5f1-4a70-b3f1-9f96327db269
Localities for Actinolite in this Region
Norton Quarry, Monadnock Mountain, Lemington, Essex County, Vermont, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Norton Quarry, Monadnock Mountain, Lemington, Essex County, Vermont, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Lake Memphremagog Mine (Smith's Mine; Patton Mine), Potton, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
75.6km (47.0 miles) Scotty Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) Crooker Gem Pegmatite Quarries, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
75.9km (47.1 miles) Nevel Quarry (Twin tunnels; United Feldspar Quarry), Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) Kinglet Prospect, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) Dunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
76.0km (47.2 miles) Bell pit, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
78.5km (48.8 miles) Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min­ eral products mined "as is" for their final...maintained. (The disuse of cobblestone roads prevents Vermont from being a giant mining state today, but in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MOUNT MONADNOCK, VERMONT Bv RANDOLPH W. CHAPMAN ABSTRACT The alkaline stock at Mount Monadnock, Vermont...rocks are typical representatives of the White Mountain magma series (Mississippian?), quite lacking in...joints in the quartz syenite stock at Mount Monadnock, Vermont 109 2. Diagrammatic sketches illustrating...at Mount Monadnock, Vermont. 113 Plate Facing page 1. Geologic map of Mount Monadnock, Vermont 97 2. Mount...Mount Monadnock, Vermont 106 TABLES Table Page 1. Estimated modes of the essexite in volume per cent 100
Report (issue)
GEOLOGIST ON THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES AND GEOLOGY OF VERMONT 1929-1930 SEVENTEENTH OF THIS SERIES GEORGE H...H. PERKINS State Geologist STAFF OF THE VERMONT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1929-1930 GEORGE H. PEinuNs, State...University of Vermont. ELBRIDGE C. JACOBS, Assistant CONTENTS Geologist, University of Vermont. CHARLES...PHYSIOGRAPHY OF VERMONT, G. H. PERKINS ..................... THE aEOLOGY OF VERMONT OCHER DEPOSITS,...55 65 107 MOUNT MONADNOCK III VERMONT, J. E. Worr ................... LIST OF VERMONT MINERALS, G. H.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5 FIGS.. 6 PLS.. AUGUST 1949 GEOLOGY OF THE MONADNOCK REGION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE By KATHARINE FOWLER-BILLINGS...Folded rocks of Littleton formation 1272 Mt. Monadnock syncline 1272 Evidence of rusty quartzite member...recently mapped the Monadnock quadrangle 1249 adjacent quadrangles 1251 2. Mt. Monadnock rising above the...the New 2. Columnar section for Monadnock area.. 1254 England Upland 1252 3. Section of rusty quartzite...quartzite along brook 1J 3. Rocks and structures in Monadnock miles southwest of Dublin Pond 1260 region 1253
Field Trip Notes
Appalachian Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2,...APPALACHIAN HIGHLANDS OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHERN VERMONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE By Marland P. Billings...East-central New York and parts of western Vermont 7 Southern Vermont Ik Southern New Hampshire 23 Itineraries:...East-central New York and southwestern Vermont South-central and southeastern Vermont Southern New Hampshire 46...structure section of east-central New York, southern Vermont and southern New Hampshire In pocket TABLES Table
Report (issue)
University of Vermont BURLINGTON. VT.: FREE PRESS PRINTING 1924. Co. CONTENTS. STAFF OF THE VERMONT GEOLOGICAL...of Vermont. ELBRIDCE C. JACOBS, Assistant Geologist. Professor Mineralogy, University of Vermont. CITA1ILES...PAGE ç ' LIST OF ALTITUDES IN VERMONT, /GEOLOGY OF GRAND ISLE COUNTY, THE OLDEST CORAL REEF, P. E.... TERRANES OF BETHEL, VERMONT, PERKINS .................... G. H. PERKTNS .................... 63...SUCCESSION IN NORTHWESTERN VERMONT, ARTHUR KEITH. NEW TRILOBITES FROM VERMONT, 1 G. H. P. E. RAYMOND
Book
major moraine & kame-moraine Mesozoic White Mountain magma series: Moat volcanics & ring-dike complexes...granitic and darker rocks, pegmatite dikes E. Vermont & N. New Hampshire: mostly Dev., Waits River &...series gneisses THRUST FAULT SLICES OF WESTERN VERMONT Rowe-Hawley slices: Missisquoi, Hawley fms., mostly...marbles & slates fault, undefined type; most in W. Vermont are block (high angle. up-down) faults syncline...years), mainly gneisses & quartzites in Green Mountain core thrust (push) fault. barbs on side of overthrust
Book (volume)
action, Manchester, . 50, Embossed rocks on Mt. Monadnock, . 51, Lunoid furrow—section, 160 i 162 162...gravel, Whitefield, 311 . 64, Section of Bald mountain, 365 vii ILLUSTRATIONS. OF LIST Part IV...the White Mountain summits,— from free-hand sketches. One sheet of panoramic views from mountain summits...described upon page ParT Mineral lands along Gardner mountain, V. : HELIOTYPES . . FROM ParRT . NATURE...and carried forward by the heaviest floods of a mountain torrent, is on its way to form a part successively
Report (issue)
Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A Prepared in Cooperation...Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R. Randall Schumann EDITOR OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Vermont Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann 219...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both
Book (edition)
flame. Fusible in large pieces with difficulty 4. ACTINOLITE. in the blowpipe flame. Fusible in small 5. ORTHOCLASE...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...been found. Lionite is an impure variety from Mountain Lion Mine. Tellurium is also a constituent of...Esmeralda Co., Nev. ; also 12 miles south of Battle Mountain, Nev.; in Utah, in Iron Co., on Coyote creek,...the west dy, in Ellore. The side of the Ratoos Mountain, with gold and platina. Brazilian mines were first
Report (volume)
and vol. 28 (in part), 1903. Washington, D. C. Vermont Geological Survey: Report of the State Geologist...H.) and Smith (A. F.). 1. The geology of Miller County [Missouri]. Mo. Bur. Geol. & Mines, 2d ser., vol...deposits. Bendrat (T. A.). 1. The geology of Lincoln County, South Dakota, and adjacent portions... Am. Geol... [BULL. 271. Blatchford (John). 1. The Bald Mountain district in the Black Hills. A description of...Survey. 2. Introduction [to the geology of Miller County, Missouri]. Mo. Bur. Geol. & Mines, 2d ser., vol
Book (edition)
described a similar occurrence from " Specimen Mountain," in the Yellowstone Park ; the form is shown...Similar specimens from the same locality (Port Henry, Essex Co., N". Y.) show that there is no necessary connection...Sky-blue: pale blue with a little green; it is called mountain blue by painters. E. G-REEN. 1. Verdigris-green...(Chelities of talc and beryl. doninm rnajus). 3. Mountain-green : green with much blue ; beryl. 4. Leek-green...stibnite 2, natrolite ; 3, almandiiie garnet 4, actinolite 5, ortho; ; clase A ; ; 6, bronzite. little
Book (edition)
described a similar occurrence from "Specimen Mountain," in the Yellowstone Park ; the form is shown...Similar specimens from the same locality (Port Henry, Essex Co., N". Y.) show that there is no necessary connection...: pale blue with a little green ; it is called mountain line. blue by painters. E. GREEN. 1. Verdigris-green...(Chelities of talc and beryl. doniiun rnajus). 3. Mountain-green : green with much blue ; beryl. 4. Leek-green:...stibnite 2, natrolite ; 3, almandine garnet ; 4, actinolite 5, ortho: clase A ; ; 6, bronzite. little
Book (edition)
described a similar occurrence from '' Specimen Mountain," iu (Am. J. Sci., III., the Yellowstone Park;...specimens froui the same locality (Port Henry, Essex Co., N. Y.) show that there is no necessary connection...Skrj-blae : pale bine with a little green it is called mountain blue by painters. E. (jrREEN. 1. Verdigris-green...(Chelities of talc and beryl. donium majus). 3. Mountain-green : green with much blue ; beryl. 4. Leek-green...stibnite ; 2, natrolite ; 3, almandine garnet; 4, actinolite 5, ortlioin lielow), to thos(! ; ; clase
Report (volume)
Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no....Geological Survey: Eocene; Miocene; Garrett County; Cecil County; and vols. 4 and 5. Baltimore, Md. Mazama:...Proceedings, vols. 23-29; Bulletin, nos. 54, 55. Vermont Geological Survey: Reports of the State Geologist...2 figs., 1900. 2. The physiography of Garrett County [Maryland]. Md. Geol. Surv., Garrett Co., pp. 27-54...Describes the topographic and drainage features of the county, and discusses its physiographic history. 3. Die
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...and engineering practice: Winslow, 89 Origin of mountain ranges: Le Conte, 93 Geology and revelation: Calvin...04b (J), 85 Physiographical geology of the Rocky Mountain Igneous rocks, study of: Iddings, 09a region in...Brunswick, progress of geological investi· Rocky Mountain region in Canada, geological gation in: Bailey...Birmingham-Macon belt: Spencer (J W), 89 Blount Mountain, coal measures: Gibson, 93a Cement materials:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Winchell was born in the town of Northeast, Dutchess county, New York, December 31st, 1824. He died at Ann...venerated uncle, a leading physician of Berkshire county, making preliminary preparations for the medical...and Beck || have found diabases converted into actinolite and anthophyllite schists around-the syenite...those described by Mr. W hitm an Cross from Custer county, Colorado; and the other types of Lake district...biotite and allie dm icas; green hornblende, actinolite and tremolite ; a lime-augite.; sphene, rutile
Book (edition)
are notice able in the scapolite ofSt. Lawrence County, N. Y., and the quartz crys tals of Hammond , N...green color mixed with blue and grey: ( Beryl.) 3. Mountain -green. Green with much blue. ( Aqua -marine.)...yellow and much grey. The color of old wood. ( Mountain -wood .) 9. Liver-brown. Brown with grey and...Dr. Franklin B. Hough of Somerville in the same county. Sp. 14. VÖLKNERITE, Hermann. [ H. soft. G. =...Conn. , traversing ( in a gangue of quartz ) a mountain of gneiss, for a distance of at least one mile
Book (edition)
akrita, uncertain, arche, origin.] 4 Actinolite Actinolite. See AMPHIBOLE. A common mineral in metamorphic...metamorphic rocks, such as the actinolite-schists, derived from basic and ultrabasic rocks. (Kirwan, 1794...RADIOACTIVITY AGE· METHOD. Age of mountains. 'A mountain range has many ages. The surface is of present...river-beds, flood-plains, lakes, fans at the foot of mountain slopes, and estuaries'. 'Alluvial' is a perfectly...forming the Alpine system of mountain ranges which still exist as such. See MOUNTAIN SYSTEM. Alpine chain. See
Book (edition)
1795). Actinolite, See AMPHIBOLE. A common mineral in metamorphic rocks, such as the actinolite-schists...RADIOACTIVITY AGE-METHOD. Age of mountains. 'A mountain range has many ages. The surface is of present...river-beds, flood-plains, lakes, fans at the foot of mountain slopes, and estuaries'. 'Alluvial' is a perfectly...system of mountain ranges which still exist as such. In a wide sense, 'Alpine' embraces all mountain building...from the beginning of the Jurassic onwards. See MOUNTAIN SYSTEM. Alternation. Much in use for those very
Book (volume)
Jupiter. •j ; Educational Adviser to the London County Council. Formerly Fellow and Lecturer J. Kelvin...Sir. Kneller. j Jupiter (in part). Cardiff County Court. Author of i Kipling, f William Robertson...Maria di Leuca, south of Otranto, but the great mountain peninsula of Calabria extends about two degrees...forming the main source of that river, of the mountain ranges begin to rise on each side of it. This...course of the Po. That river has its origiji as a mountain torrent parallel to the Po for about 40 m., entering
 
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