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Graphite from
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Graphite
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Graphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:719122
Long-form Identifier:1:3:719122:0
GUID (UUID V4):003302be-35d6-41ab-a5b1-37c880439397
References
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Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from schists in central Vermont and western Connecticut suggestthat prograde garnet growth was followed...(Rumble and Finnerty,1974),by Rocks within the Sharon Quadrangle and vicinity, discontinuous reactions...(Thompson et al., 1977),and by northwestern Connecticut (Fig. l), were initially metaresorption with...Methods Mineral compositions for the samplefrom Connecticut were determined at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute...muscovite + plagioclase + ilmenite with minor apatite,graphite,and pyrite (Hames, 1990).Compositional layering
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe...several recent trips to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in...Diablo Meridian, Calif., in southeastern San Benito County. The town of Hollister is 80 miles northwest of...northern San Juan County, Colorado. The mine was in a rather remote section of the county and was never worked...sent in by Pat Fancher, Box 63, Ouray, Colo. CONNECTICUT — John Kuhhorn, Germantown, N . Y., has made
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (volume)
on groundwater availability in central Addison County, Vermont: Geological Society of America Abstracts...plumbing in the Cambro-Ordovician strata of Addison County (abstract): Green Mouitain Geologist, v. 12, no...the same time, two environmental groups, the Connecticut River Watershed Council and the Vermont Natural...each. Complete paper copy.. $5.00 Publications: 1. Sharon B. O'Loughlin and Dr. Rolfe S. Stanley, 1986, Bedrock...Malter Alan Liptak David Westerman Ray Coish OPEi'4 Sharon O'Loughlin Eric Lapp ru SPRING MEETING WINNERS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pelitic schists from the Strafford Dome, Vermont, USA T. M E N A R D ' A N D F. S. SPEAR' 1 Department...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA ABSTRACT Metamorphism of the Gile Mountain Formation...chlorite, with grade increasing east toward the Connecticut River. + Key words: Acadian metamorphism; calcic...+ plagioclase + epidote + quartz + muscovite + graphite + fluid, and minor tourmaline, ilmenite and rutile...data are from Berman (1988), along with data for graphite from Holland & Powell (1990). Thermodynamic data
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...Fountain Valley School, Colorado Springs, Colorado. CONNECTICUT-"Enclosed are a few almandite garnets from Roxbury...News that the towns of Roxbury and Woodbury (Litchfield Co.), Conn., have large garnet gravel pits, which...miles west of Shoshone, near Bliss, in Gooding County, Idaho. This is on Highway 30. Hope you can identify...Clinton, Sterling, Lancaster area of Worcester County, Mass. It is probably float material. We haven't
Report (edition)
much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line...Rockland-Thomaston, Rockport, and Union areas in Knox County. They once supported a booming industry based on...igneous rocks. An outstanding example is the Litchfield area, where there is a type of syenite rock known...specimens of minerals and fossils in Aroostook County and elsewhere in northern Maine. Most of the bedrock
Report (volume)
Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
k e r 8704 Patton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19118, USA Abstract. The composition o f forty-six staurolite...western Maine, and 1.96 to 3.32 in northwestern Connecticut. The O H - c o n t e n t of staurolite is controlled...Ashley Falls, Bashbish Falls, and Sharon quadrangles, northwestern Connecticut in the chlorite + staurolite... (2 b) Only the samples from northwestern Connecticut span a range in metamorphic grade. The Maine...Jamaica, Vermont, western Maine, and northwestern Connecticut are compositionally homogeneous between and within
Book
Michigan Sandstones: 64. 65. 66. Brownstone Connecticut Arkose North Carolina Novaculite Arkansas Argillaceous...Porphyritic Gneiss Connecticut Muscovite-Schist New York Garnetiferous Mica-Schist Connecticut 109. 110. 111...York Serpentine New New York Ore Jersey : Graphite Mica-Schist N. Carolina Tourmaline Mica-Schist... 1. Glasses Scoria Near Black Rock, Millard County, Utah. O. E. Meinzer. Ref. : MACROSCOPIC MICROSCOPIC...brown aggregate Pumice Near Black Rock, Millard County, Utah. O. E. Meinzer. Ref. of polarizing material
Report (issue)
zones in the central part of the State are the Connecticut Valley and Merrimack "belts" of primarily Silurian...Mesozoic "basins" unconformably overlie the Connecticut Valley belt. For some packages, all aspects of...^^--^-^ .~~^ ^ - 8 - IH M i D DEVONIAN Connecticut Volley belt Merrimack belt ^ chapter G -f 3...and others (1984, fig. 1). PREFACE | 1 | CONNECTICUT VALLEY BELT . . J^ 1. . Conn. Valley belt above...Norman L. Hatch, Jr. (B) Stratigraphy of the Connecticut Valley belt, by Norman L. Hatch, Jr., Peter Robinson
Journal (issue)
719 337-8070. Lapidary Group, Appointment Only, Sharon Holte, 719 217-5683 July 2015 Thu., July 2—Board...719 337-8070. Lapidary Group, Appointment Only, Sharon Holte, 719 217-5683 The Senior Center is located...nature. John Anderson, former sheriff of El Paso County, will present his research on Culturally Modified...ct. billed as the largest faceted topaz from the USA. More topaz from the Pikes Peak pegmatites. For a...fox hole crystal (blued steel razor blade and graphite pencil lead) Speaker observation Earpiece observation
Catalog/List
. . . . . . . 7 Xline, white, in dolomite; Connecticut. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Hexagonite Purple... on line indicated by italic numerals below: GRAPHITE (carbon) Foliatrd, pure; Ceylon . . . . . . .... . ..... . ... ... 78 Jasper Red, ordinary; Connecticut . . . . . . ... . . . . . . .. .... .27 *Bright...106 SIDERITE (ferrous carbonate) Xline, pure; Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...aluminum mctasilieatc) Clravablt; South Dakota, Connecticut, North Carolina . . 6 SPUR RITE (silicate and
Journal (issue)
Inc. The Danburite P.O Box 2642, Danbury, Connecticut 06810-2642 JANUARY 2010 VOLUME 60 NUMBER 1...WEBSITE http://www.amfed.org/efmls/ Feldspar with graphite - Limecrest Quarry - Sparta NJ JANUARY MEETING...tours of ‘The First State’ places in New Castle County to the Liberty Bell in Philly, a vast array of...Delaware Mineralogical Museum in Newark. Director Sharon Fitzgerald has reorganized the displays by State...largest collection of Delaware Minerals in the county. The Danburite for January 2010 Within the walls
Journal (issue)
Inc. The Danburite P.O Box 2642, Danbury, Connecticut 06810-2642 JANUARY 2010 VOLUME 60 NUMBER 1...WEBSITE http://www.amfed.org/efmls/ Feldspar with graphite - Limecrest Quarry - Sparta NJ JANUARY MEETING...tours of ‘The First State’ places in New Castle County to the Liberty Bell in Philly, a vast array of...Delaware Mineralogical Museum in Newark. Director Sharon Fitzgerald has reorganized the displays by State...largest collection of Delaware Minerals in the county. The Danburite for January 2010 Within the walls
Journal (issue)
localities: the Gillette quarry, Had dam Neck, Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Tuolumne County; 3.18 cm (36) Tuolumne County; 2.54 cm, 1.9 cm (39) Seaton mine, Amador County; 12.07 cm...Dorado County; 1.5 cm (55) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 8.26 cm (60) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 4.76...Dorado County; 4.29 cm (62) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 2.22 cm (63) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 2.54...WEW Figure 3. Gold from the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California: shown on the facing page as no. 60
Catalog/List
enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...York ............ Xline, white, in dolomite; Connecticut . .. ........ . He:ugonite Purple xline mass;...shire . 40 l\lassive, pale bluish-green; Maine, Connecticut or North Carolina ................. . .........AR D'S N ATURAL SC IE NC E EST A BL ISHME N T. GRAPHITE (carbon) Foliated, pure; Ceylon . . . . . . .......... . 1.00 Xline, coarse, dark lavender; Connecticut or S. Dakota .25 Xline, medium-coarse yellow;
Report (volume)
........................................... Connecticut................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Journal (volume)
The absence of dolomite, and the abundance of graphite In some of these formations indicates they were...feel free to contact me at the following address: Sharon O'Loughlin Office of the State Geologist 103 South...Present: Eric Lapp, John Malter, David Westerman, Sharon O'Loughlin, Alan Liptak, Jeanne Detenbeck The meeting...presentation. Judges will be: Alan Liptak, Eric Lapp and Sharon O'Louglln. The annual meeting will be held on October...Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06268 The western Vermont mineral
Report (issue)
area of the Boston 2° sheet, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and 10- New Hampshire 11 12 ...AREA OF THE BOSTON 2° SHEET, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND AND NEW HAMPSHIRE 5- Description...The Quincy apparently intrudes the Braintree the Sharon Syenite and is intruded by the Blue Hills porphyry...19S9 O- SI1J71 8*7-100 9.1267 SS Sharon Syenite The Sharon Syenite (Emerson, 1917) occurs in a broad...to the northeast. According to Chute (1966) the Sharon is "medium grained syenite composed of perthite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
breadth, lying in the states of Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York. It occupies the entire township...Massachusetts; about one-third of Salisbury in Connecticut; and portions of Northeast, Ancram, Copake and...is the highest point of land in the state of Connecticut. The main summit plain is situated to the northward...Haven, 1842, 2Rept. on the Geol. of the State of Connecticut, J. H. PERCIVAL, Frontispiece Map. 3Natural History...of the vicinity of Great Barrington, Berkshire county, Mass., J. D. DANA, American Journal of Science
Report (issue)
SURVEY GEOLOGIC RADON POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island...SURVEY GEOLOGIC RADON POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island...Linda C.S. Gundersen, R. Randall Schumann, and Sharon W. White 1 Appendix A: Geologic Time Scale 19...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Connecticut Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann ...involving, almost literally, a "cast of thousands." Sharon W. White and R. Thomas Peake of the U.S. Environmental
Book
of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and... W. Garnet, manganesian, massive, at Jones' Graphite, in granite. (C.) Eddy BELFAST. Hornstone, near...the banks of the Androseoggin, silver white, Graphite, in in rolled pieces. Pyritous Copper, with...in argillite and mica slate. (C.) FREEPORT. Graphite, in a friable granite. (C.) GARDINER. Schorl...GORHAM. Graphite. (C.) GREENWOOD. Graphite, 6 m. from Paris Court House. (C.) Schorl, with graphite. HARPSWELL
Book (volume)
greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...gem-producing areas in the United States, admittedly. Connecticut has produced a few tourmalines, aquamarines,...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...arranged alphabetically: P. B. Goodsell, Hartford, Connecticut, 44 p. Hentschel, G., 1983, Die mineralien der
 
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