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Biotite from
Blair Quarry, Plymouth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blair Quarry, Plymouth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:759757
Long-form Identifier:1:3:759757:2
GUID (UUID V4):8ac4e6c2-b719-4a7b-a121-3435dc91c634
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items On New Finds Are Desired. Alabama—Mr. Ernest Fairbanks...Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...albite, oligoclase, anorthite), quartz, mica (biotite, muscovite) obsidian and gold??? Who would suppose...annoying to handle. Delaware — Near Middletown, New Castle Co., Del., vivianite was once found in fine...Volusia Co., Fla., grayish coral sand was found in a new well dug in the city. A small sample of the sand
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...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
Report (volume)
...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;...Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico
Book (volume)
issuing this as Part Two, Chemical Analyses 1 and New Localities. a few exceptions, have omitted the...pink Lenni, Delaware county VIII crystals green crystals. Rocksville, Bucks county light green crystals...crystals. No. 1 shaft, St. Peter's, Chester county radiating, columnar crystals of light green to pink color...green variety. P & R mine, Siesholtzville, Berks county. (W. Headden) B light ; ; ; 1 : G SiO, ...Iky -white; semi-fibrous; Pusey's quarry, Kenneth Square, Chester county. 10: Altered, very hydrous; Oakford
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
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localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Book (volume)
MODIFIED DRIFT By WARREN ae OF GLACIAL IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UPHAM, DRIFT. APPENDIX II. TO PARTS ...INTRODUCTION, . . . . .. THE MINERALOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LITHOLOGY, INDEX TO PART IV, APPENDIX, Part...Rockingham, Vt., 3 : 18, Section in Bridgewater and New Hampton, 19, Section in Concord, Fig. 20, Section...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshire—/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshire—/ac-simzle, half size. Two...the topography, contour lines, and geology of New Hampshire, with portions of that of the adjoining territory
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
Georges twp., Fayette Co. At the Mill view limestone quarry near Forksvilie, Sullivan Co., in small pieces...was formerly mined at Island Berks Co. at the New Britain mine, Bucks Co., Doughty mine near Sunbury...Fayette and at the Keystone mines in Sinking 'Valley, Blair Co., at the Co., Herr's Zinc Mine, three miles...found in cavities of dolomite at the soapstone quarry, at Lafayette, Montgomery Co. (T. D. Rand.) 10...Wheatfield magnetite mine, near Fritztown. Berks Co. In Blair Co. pyrite occurs associated with sphalerite and
Journal (issue)
1937 .. CONTENTS FOR JANUARY, 1937 Chips from the Quarry 2 The Editor Goes Afield. By Peter Zodac ............................. 3 A Visit to Grafton, New Hampshire. By John L. Baum .................... 15...Auodatlon • 2 ROCKS and MINERALS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Formerly the Bulletin Board) WHO SECONDS THIS...another voice. "Then we can go up to the feldspar quarry where the feldspar, rose quartz and mica glisten....a four day mineralogical trip through northern New York. We left at 11:10 A. M. and had not traveled
Report (volume)
welder ............... 52 Beaucoup Formation, a new Upper Devonian stratigraphic unit in the central...Detterman ..................... 62 Stoney Fork Member (new name) of the Breathitt Formation in southeasternmost...the Sherman Marble and regional correlations of Plymouth- and Sherman-type marbles in Vermont and Massachusetts...Ratcliffe .................... 79 Scotts Hill Member (new name) of the Cretaceous Peedee Formation of southeasternmost...Nomenclature in Toronto, Canada, October 24, 1978, two new ammendments to the Code were approved: Note 45 concerns
Journal (issue)
MONTHLY CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 1945 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................................ 468 JASPERS IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. By Peter Z odac ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡...FROM T / SGT. IVAN H . M ERCER) ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡ 478 NEW GEM LOCATION - PLENTY FOR EVERYBODY ...............recent years. This article will serve to introduce new locations to some readers and will also offer additional...(township) ; and Dexter Lime Quarry, Lincoln township. The latter quarry is not usually ascribed to any
Report (issue)
.............................................57 New Mexico ........................................................................................ 99 New Jersey ...............................................................101 Appalachian Mountains in New England, Introduction ..............102 Connecticut..........................................110 New Hampshire ..........................................................................................123 New York ...........................................
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...Brazilian minerals and his trip to Brazil. — The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to the Grisson...finds of minerals and crystals on a trip through New Eng­ land and eastern Canada — Several mem­ bers
Report (issue)
4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses... Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating
Book (volume)
excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Report (edition)
OF THE • MAP OF SCOTLAND, - 128 VIlI .... COUNTY BOUNDARIES ANO BOUNDARIES AREAS I ...;.._vm \ ...of Loch Laggan). Area V covers the whole of the county of Nairn and large parts of Inverness-shire, Moray...importance. County boundaries are inserted in Figs. 1 and 2 and the section on Occurrences gives county locations...limestone. Blair Atholl Limest_g_n~ (Fig. 2). - L:imestor1es forming part of the more extunsive Blair Atholl...inaccessible to be of economic interest. Around Blair Atholl itself limestone is seen in many exposures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The New Enterprise Quarry of Roaring Spring by EDWARD G. CARPER, JR. 400 Maple St. Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania...Pennsylvania 16673 Location:The New Enterprise Stone and Lime Company quarry is located 3/4 mile north of...of the Borough of Roaring Spring, Blair County, Pennsyl­ vania, along Pa. Route 36. Refer to U.S.G.S.... 7-1/2' Roaring Spring map. Blair County is in the valley and ridge province of the Appalachian Mountain...Pennsylvania. The quarry floor is at an elevation of 1125 feet. Geology: New Enterprise quarry is opened in
Report (issue)
Gneiss from a well in Sampson County (Brown, 1958) and gneiss from a quarry on a buried monadonock(?) (Parker...(Parker, 1968) at Fountain, Pitt County, North Carolina, may constitute a belt of higher-grade rocks...define it. Quartzite also found at the Fountain quarry is quite magnetic, and may be generating the sharp...with probable amphibolite grade country rock (biotite gneiss and garnetiferous schist) (Denison and others...the Farrington pluton (Stuckey, 1958) in Orange County, North Carolina, but this is a much older intrusive
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep
Report (edition)
“old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy; right fibrous : tremolite, C. K. Williams quarry, Easton: bottom: calcite...oriented coatings of goethite, “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy, (courtesy of Delbert L. Oswald) ADDITIONAL...succeeding revisions and maintained an active file of new localities, minerals, and corrections which greatly...edition of Mineral Collecting Cedar Hill in quarry where Dave had done IV much of his work PREFACE...collecting than ever before, yes; but new minerals for the state and new localities are springing up almost
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10O23 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...Mineral and Science Club, Tampa, went to Pasco County, Fla., for agatized coral. The Club presented Mineral...beginners: simple chemical tests; crystal shapes; sim­ NEW YORK ple blow pipe tests; physical characteris­ Mrs...Richard Supka of of the geology of the area. the New York Southern Tier Geolop Club, Johnson City, presented...Kiski Club program. (The subject?) The Tompkins County Gem and Mineral So­ Area Gem and Lapidary Club
Report (edition)
G. I INDEX MAP SHOWING ONE- INCH GEOLOGICAL COUNTY SURVEY BOUNDARIES SHE'l'LAND ISLAN OS 129 ...Loch Laggan). J.\.rea V covers the v,11.ole of the county of Nairn and large parts of Iriverness-shire, Moray...importance. County boundaries;ire inserted in Figs. 1 an:l 2 an:l the section on Occurrences gives county locations...limestone (1) the Loch T·ay Limestone and (2) the Blair Atholl Limestones, described in detail belo·vr....epidiori te. • Blair Atholl Limestones (Fig. 2).Limestones form part of the more extensive Blair Atholl Series
 
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