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Goethite from
Bog Iron Mine, Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bog Iron Mine, Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:760485
Long-form Identifier:1:3:760485:0
GUID (UUID V4):68996964-fec4-4b0a-aa52-f0199cfd2867
References
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Book
MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
R E S 18 Singletary Lane Sudbury, Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions...included the exploitation of bog iron ore for the manufacture of nails and simple iron objects. Talc and steatite...of pyrrhotite, were once converted into copperas (iron sul­ fate) as a disinfectant in soap, as a mor­...1910). At one time, jasper was mined at the Parrot mine (Chittenden Co.) on a small scale for use in colorful...The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low­ ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi­ cant locality in the state
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chub Lake-Type Hematite Deposits in St. Lawrence County, NY Steven C. Chamberlain 1, *, Marian V. Lupulescu...Albany, NY 12230, USA New York State Museum, Research and Collections, Albany, NY 12230, USA; marian.lupulescu@nysed...Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY 13323, USA; dbailey@hamilton.edu Correspondence: sccham2@yahoo...Province in St. Lawrence County, New York. Here, we focus on six of them: the Dodge mine, the Chub Lake prospect...calcite, and goethite. All six deposits are relatively free of sulfides, so that secondary goethite formed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright © 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/00 $20.00 â«č .00 Pergamon...92093, USA 2 Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA 3 Department...University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA (Received September 27, 1999; accepted in revised...The difference (⌬␩18O) between the ␊18O value of goethite and that of local mean meteoric water ranges from...are forming. A marine goethite sample from Scotland and a subaqueous bog iron sample from New Jersey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ferric oxyhydrate minerals (largely hematite and goethite) are common in the FFC and are interpreted to...interaction of the nascent volcaniclastic rocks with acid bog water, augmented by oxidation products of early diagenetic...basalt layers. Horsthempke (1992) also observes the iron-rich and porous nature of the rock. Holzförster...swamps with anoxic low-pH conditions and high ferrous iron in solution. The ferruginous concretions are regarded...fossils (mm/cm scale). Reddish brown hematite(-goethite)-enriched plant fossils (dark grey to black) are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A visit to the Saugus Iron Works in Saugus, Massachusetts is a must for any visitor to the Bay State...State. Built in the early 1650's, the Saugus Iron Works was the precursor of today's vast U. S. Steel industry... A registered National Historical landmark, the Iron Works has been restored to its original form and...close look at the Iron Works and at his state's mineral heritage. BOG IRON: MASSACHUSETTS MINERAL HERITAGE... Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 If you are a mineral collector and com­ ing to Massachusetts during the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assessment of isotopic equilibrium in goethites from a bog iron deposit and a lateritic regolith Crayton J. Yapp...Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 75275, USA Received 13 March 1996; accepted 23 July 1996 Abstract...Amazon Basin of Brazil and a young bog iron deposit in New Jersey, USA. The presence of exchangeable hydrogen...relevant SD and 6”O values. For the Brazilian goethite, SD is - 121%0 and 6 “0 is + 1.2%0 (adjusted for...annual temperature in that locale. Goethite from the New Jersey bog has a SD of - 134%0 and S “0 of -O
Journal (issue)
Articles in this Issue: CSMS Calendar Pg 2 GOETHITE: MINERAL OF MANY FACES Pg 3 Breckenridge Fieldtrip...Lake George Gem & Mineral Show, Lake George, Park County, CO; http:// www.lggmclub.org/ Sat, Sep 21, Canon...website, csms.us July 2013 PICK & PACK Page 2 GOETHITE: MINERAL OF MANY FACES Mike Nelson csrockguy@yahoo...of goethite collected from rocks of the Pikes Peak Batholith. Early on in Kansas I knew goethite was...was an iron oxide [Fe +3O(OH)] and usually some sort of a secondary mineral observable in many red-orange-black
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...stained brown by iron. Six small doubly terminated rock crystals (also stained brown by iron) are grouped...Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting...consisting of tiny, lustrous, black xls of goethite with small pale smoky quartz xls — both on drusy gray calcite...which in turn coats dark gray limestone. Some goethite penetrates the gemmy quartz xls —in fact a number
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bog iron ore from Lowland Point, St Keverne BOG IRON ORE FROM LOWLAND POINT, ST KEVERNE, LIZARD, CORNWALL...Scott, P.W., Ealey, P.J. and Rollinson, G.K. 2011. Bog iron ore from Lowland Point, St Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall...England, 12, 260-268. Concretionary masses of bog iron ore occur at the contact of two clayey silts in...scanning electron microscopy and QEMSCANÂź. Although goethite is present, most of the Fe occurs as poorly crystalline...precipitation. This is the first reported occurrence of bog iron ore in Cornwall. 1 Camborne School of Mines,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
forms a major part of the about 2 billion tons of iron ore reserves of the Middle Niger Embayment. The...pack-ironstone, pisoidal pack-ironstone, mudironstone and bog iron ore. In the ironstones, kaolinite of both the...occurring as pseudomorphs of goethite and/or hematite) are diagenetic whereas goethite is postdiagenetic in origin...origin. Hematite was formed from the dehydration of goethite, whereas gibbsite (restricted to the upper part...pyrite and siderite (now replaced by hematite and goethite) are indicators of a reducing environment during
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana Technological University, Butte, MT, 59701, USA Faculty of International Resource Sciences, Akita...< 4 and extensive deposits of ferricrete and Fe-bog deposits. Weakly acidic springs (pH > 4) contain...hydrite, both of which are slowly converting to goethite which cements the ferricrete deposits. White,...University, 1300 W. Park Street, Butte, MT, 59701, USA. E-mail address: cgammons@mtech.edu (C.H. Gammons)...in coal and metal mining. Many watersheds in the USA have been severely impacted by historic mining of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
environments, pisolith nodules are usually dominated by iron hydroxides and oxides. In most cases, described...methods. As a reference material, we use archival iron bog ores and geochemical data of different types of...sediments; sapropel; gyttja; peat; Quaternary; iron bog 1. Introduction Different kinds of nodules and...rocks, or soils are usually dominated by iron and called “iron bog ores” [13]. These kinds are usually associated...classified as oxidized and reduced types [14,15]. The iron bog ores are also divided into fine ores (or “soft”)
Report (issue)
of Geochemistry ' * Chapter W. Chemistry of the Iron-rich Sedimentary Rocks GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...FLEISCHER, Technical Editor Chapter W. Chemistry of the Iron-rich Sedimentary Rocks By HAROLD L. JAMES GEOLOGICAL...PAPER 440-W Chemical composition and occurrence of iron-bearing minerals of sedimentary rocks, and composition...distribution, and geochemistry of ironstones and iron-formations UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...___________________ Iron minerals of sedimentary rocks __ ______ Iron oxides __ _______________________ Goethite (a-FeO
Book (volume)
.......................................230 Massachusetts..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..................................................................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ......................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...displacements from inches to more than 3,000 feet. The first mine in the Kentucky district was opened by Andrew Jackson
Book (edition)
Williamsport Ammonites........... Crystal Point Diamond Mine....... Montour Fossil Pit.........................Crest Quarry...................... Sterling Hill Mine....................... Buckwheat Dump.............Basalt Quarry Minerals.............. Schuyler Copper Mine Dumps... Stirling Brook Carnelian............ Cliffwood...Big Brook Fossil Shark Teeth.... Pine Barrens Bog Iron................ Salem Jasper Gravel.............Road (PA) EH] Forest Road (PA) | 626 | Spur 563 County Route (NJ) PHI Interchange I___ jQ Town or Park
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Biscay, Spain) to Assess the Development in Bloomery Iron Smelting Technology from the Roman Period to the...Arboleda (Biscay, North Spain) was an important iron smelting center from the Roman Period to the Middle...flux to decrease the melting temperature of the iron ore. The comparison of slags from the Roman Period...Introduction In ancient times, from the Iron Age to the appearance of cast iron and blast furnaces in the Middle...Middle Ages (10th century BC–20th century AD) iron was obtained by the direct solid-phase reduction method
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
171–182, 1999 Biologically induced iron ore at Gunma iron mine, Japan JUNJI AKAI,1 KURUMI AKAI,2 MAKOTO...ABSTRACT The mineralogy of sedimentary iron ores from the Gunma iron mine are described to evaluate the role...plants in ore formation. The iron ore is composed of nanocrystalline goethite, well-crystallized jarosite...thick-bands of alternating goethite and jarosite bands, thin-bands of different goethite grain sizes, and fossil-aggregate...leaves. Algal fossils are clearly preserved in the goethite bands in the thick-banded ore. Lattice imaging
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rights reserved RUSTY RELICS OF EARTH HISTORY: Iron(III) Oxides, Isotopes, and Surficial Environments...75275; e-mail: cjyapp@mail.smu.edu Key Words goethite, hematite, Fe(CO3)OH, paleotemperature, atmospheric...two most common low-temperature iron(III) oxides on Earth are goethite (α -FeOOH) and hematite (α -Fe2O3)...1961. Science 133:1702–3). This suggests that goethite-water fractionation factors are systematic over...fractionation curves have been determined for both goethite and hematite. Although there is not yet a consensus
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation of cemented layers in an area affected by acid mine drainage Anja Grawunder ⇑, Martin Lonschinski, Dirk...cemented layers sampled in an area affected by acid mine drainage, both have rare earth element (REE) signatures...reserved. 1. Introduction Areas affected by acid mine drainage (AMD) often feature high concentrations...used for cemented and hardened layers, including bog iron ore or hardpan. With better knowledge of Eh/ pH...such hardened layers (there: ‘‘Ortsstein’’ and bog iron ore). The ïŹrst is connected to podsolization,
Report (volume)
FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON G 0 V...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf...schist. Jlawley schist, with beds of amphibolite and iron ores. Sanoy schist, with beds of amphibolite. Chester...I'RK-CAMHRIAN. Washington gneiss. Lee gneiss. Hinsdale. limestone. Monson and ham gneiss. Pel- LEXICON
Report (issue)
west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham) mine Enterprise mine Sand Road (Card) quarry Dwyer...Road Kingston (Bedford) mica mine Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at km 10.9, Westport...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine Sharbot Lake...(Frontenac Draper Lake) lead mine Lacey mica mine Stoness mine Matthews mine Feldspar quarry on Kingston-Westport-Perth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
climate change in the northern Rockies from a goethite-rich ferricrete chronosequence Michael A. Poage...03755-3571, USA b Department of Geology, UniÕersity of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, USA Received 4 May...boundaries. Here we establish oxygen isotope ratios of goethite from ferricrete chronosequences formed by natural...Keywords: Paleoclimate; Holocene; Stable isotopes; Goethite; Ferricrete; Yellowstone National Park 1. Introduction...paper, we establish oxygen isotope ratios from goethite-rich stream terraces, or ferricretes, formed in
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
 
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