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Quartz from
Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scapoliteβ“˜7 photos of Quartz associated with Scapolite at this locality.
Meioniteβ“˜4 photos of Quartz associated with Meionite at this locality.
Fluorapatiteβ“˜1 photo of Quartz associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:926944
Long-form Identifier:1:3:926944:6
GUID (UUID V4):b4659048-0171-4a41-b95b-828674ddb32d
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
5.4km (3.3 miles) β“˜Route 62 locality (Potash Hill), Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) β“˜Oak Hill Silver prospect, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) β“˜Interstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) β“˜Old lime quarries, Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) β“˜Indian Head Hill, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) β“˜Marlborough Junction locality, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) β“˜Lancaster chiastolite localities, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
12.5km (7.7 miles) β“˜Blood Town Forest, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) β“˜Aggregate Industries Quarry (San-Val Quarry), Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) β“˜Jungle Road area, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Hansen, Wallace R. (1956). Geology and mineral resources of the Hudson and Maynard quadrangles, Massachusetts, USGS Bulletin 1038.
 
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