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Calcite from
Millstone Hill Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Millstone Hill Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:92919
Long-form Identifier:1:3:92919:4
GUID (UUID V4):ae45de25-8a12-42f4-8adb-c069787b64be
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
4.3km (2.7 miles) Ballard Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) Quabbin Aqueduct Shaft #2 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) Pandolf-Perkins Quarry, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) Interstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) Route 62 locality (Potash Hill), Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Marlborough Junction locality, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) Quabbin Aqueduct Shaft #6 locality, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) Bolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
25.5km (15.9 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (Bayer-Mingolla Quarry; Trimount Quarry), Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) PJ Keating Quarry (Lunenburg Quarry), Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Bedrock Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr...ZONE 12 ROCKS IN THE NASHUA RIVER AREA 15 WORCESTER FORMATION 18 Nomenclature, Historical Background...Retrograde alteration of andalusite schists -io Worcester Formation 97 Staurolite-Kyanite/Andalusite (Actinolite)...SYNTHESIS 102 ENVIRONMENT OF DEPOSITION 108 Worcester Formation 108 Merrimack and Oakdale Formations...dolomite, K-feldspar, quartz, biotite, chlorite, calcite, calcic plagioclase, zoisite, calcic amphibole
Report (issue)
Geology of the land area of the Boston 2° sheet, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and 10- New Hampshire... 16 17 18 U. S. Geological Survey Boston, Massachusetts 19 ,U. S. Geological Survey* OPEN FILE REPORT...GEOLOGY OF THE LAND AREA OF THE BOSTON 2° SHEET, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...minerals include sericite, epidote, chlorite and calcite (Nelson, 1975] 15- - 16 Principal minerals are...Milford Granite from the Milford quadrangle, Massachusetts, yielded 19 a 620 + 15 my,Precambrian,zircon
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quarries................................ Caledonia County ........................................................ Grout quarry............................................. Kearney Hill quarry......................................... Burke quarry .......................... ................. Newark ...................... Gibson quarry ............................................ Morrison quarry ...................35 36 37 Italian quarry............................................ Tupper quarry .................
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Beividere, in Eden and Lowell townships, Lamoille County. (See the Jay Peak quadrangle of the F. S. Topographical...examined by Professor F. H. Norton, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who reports that it...and by him to Professor F. H. Norton, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who reports that they...Clay Companies FRANK E. BUSHEY AND SONS Office and quarry at East Monkton, Vt. Post Office address, Bristol...over 1938, it is still in a depressed condition. Quarry men estimate that the industry is operating at
Report (volume)
___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ ± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______
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Radlometrlc Age Data Bank (RADB) of Rocks from Massachusetts by Robert E. Zartman and Richard F. Marvin...Radlometrlc Age Data Bank (RADB) of Rocks from Massachusetts Robert E. Zartman and Richard F. Marvln This...contains the records of radlometrlc ages for Massachusetts from the Radlometrlc Age Data Bank of the U...portrayed on a new bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983). The compilation Is believed to...they appear on the Bedrock Geologic Map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983). Steiger, R. H., and Jager, E.
Report (issue)
Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy
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OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON............................................ Worcester County, Mass.......................................member........................... Northeastern Massachusetts..................................... General..................................... Western Massachusetts...............................................district............................. Eastern Massachusetts............................................
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GENERALIZED BEDROCK GEOLOGIC EASTERN MA5SACHUSSETS WORCESTER .W o] ~P- FM V/C/N/TY ^^o Red beds MAP...Department of Geology Boston University Boston, Massachusetts 02215 to; PREFACE In 1966, John Rodgers...Davis in the Connecticut Valley of western Massachusetts, and gradually extended itself. oo over New...Brown University The Foxboro Co., Foxborough, Massachusetts Geography, University of Toronto U. S. G, S...Boston State College Botany, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Marine Sciences, Virginia Institute
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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
Report (issue)
1933- 1934 ColREcTIox ShEET Page 12 \VELLS-LAM SON QUARRY COMPANY, INCORPORATED Main office, Barre. Officers...folded Cambrian and Ordovician limestones on Pine Hill, between Proctor and Center Rutland. The outcrop...east of Brandon, follows the west crest of Pine Hill, and COntinues south with an irregular course to...considerably kaolinized and micacized, and with plates of calcite; (4) biotite, some of it chioritized and associated...white mica, calcite, epidote, chlorite. Exceptionally there are minute veins of quartz, calcite and epidote
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
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Structural Dislocations in Eastern Massachusetts GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1410 Structural Dislocations...Dislocations in Eastern Massachusetts By ROBERT O. CASTLE, H. ROBERTA DIXON, EDWARD S. GREW, ANDREW GRISCOM...faults and mylonite zones that form the eastern Massachusetts dislocation belt UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...under title: Structural dislocations in eastern Massachusetts. (Geological Survey Bulletin 1410) Bibliography:...119.3:1410 1. Faults (Geology) Massachusetts. 2. Mylonite Massachusetts. I. Castle, Robert O. II. Series:
Report (issue)
Georgia .......... 236,720 20,114 969,140 19,660 Massachusetts 360 5,470 17,566 576 Missouri ......... 120...Minnesota ................................... Massachusetts ............................... Maine ........MONUMENTAL GRANITE IN BARRE DISTRICT, VERMONT 1935 Total quarry output, rough stock................... Cubic feet...southerly part of the city of Barre, Washington County, State of Vermont, and extending westerly about...miles to and including \Villiamstown. in Orange County. All granite quarried elsewhere may not legally
Report (volume)
Oakdale Formation and Paxton Group of Central Massachusetts with Strata in Northeastern Connecticut By M...Oakdale Formation and Paxton Group of central Massachusetts with strata in northeastern Connecticut. (U...Geology, Stratigraphic-Silurian. 3. Geology-Massachusetts. 4. Geology-Connecticut. 5. Paxton Group. 6...with the Oakdale-Paxton sequence of adjacent Massachusetts 1. Contents Ill FIGURES 1, 2. Diagrams...Evolution of stratigraphic terminology for central Massachusetts and northeastern Connecticut prior to this report
Report (issue)
----------------------------51 THE TERRANES OF ORANGE COUNTY, VERMONT, C. H. Richardson -----------6i Topog...by G. I. Finlay ................. Plate V. Millstone Hill, Barre, G. I. Finlay, Photo. •. ........................ Plate IX. Geological Map of Orange County, C. H. Richardson................ Plate IXA. Smaller...Plate XI. Schist Hill, Chelsea, C. H. Richardson, Photo ..................... Plate XII. Hill of Washington................................. Plate XV. Slate Quarry, Northfield, C. H. Richardson, Photo .........
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geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...Both of these undertakings were short-lived. Massachusetts established her survey in 1830; she was the...OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST In Troy, Orleans County, titaniferous magnetite had been discovered in...value as a building stone." He notes that Essex County is practically all granite and gneiss. Gneiss he...resting upon the crystallines (Pre-Cambrian) in Essex County, N. Y., and was supposed for many years to be the
Report (issue)
POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE...POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Massachusetts R. Randall Schumann and Linda C.S. Gundersen...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
Report (issue)
COUNTIES, W. F. arsters 86 GEoI,oGv OF GRAND ISLE COUNTY, G. II. Perkins ................ 103 GrandIsle... View of Millstone Hill, Barre ....................... 26 Plate IV. Boulder Granite Quarry, Barre .....Ouarries, Barre .................... Plate VI. Granite Quarry, McDonald, Cutler & Co., Barre ...... 10 ........30 Plate VII. Dark Granite Quarry, Barre 32 Blue Mountain Granite Quarry, South Ryegate Plate VIII. 33...33 Plate IX. Woodbury Granite Company's Quarry, Woodbnry Plate X. Fletcher Granite Uuarry, Woodhury
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schists, gneisses & amphibolites : S| Bronson Hill anticline boundaries (collapsed volcanic island..........ccccccseeeeeeeeeee 70 Interstate 91 Massachusetts Border—White River Junction, Vt.75 Interstate...Junction—Fair Haven, Vt..............cccc eeeeeeEL US 7 Massachusetts Border—Rutland, Vt. ..................cccccccssesseees...drawings are my own. Photographs of the granite quarry were donated by the Rock of Ages Corporation of...of Barre, Vermont; and the underground marble quarry by Vermont Marble Company of Proctor. A few drawings
Report (issue)
...... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...... 210 REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT...Florentine Blue Marble Quarry, Rutland-Florence Company...... III. Pittsford Italian Quarry, Rutland-Florence...magna ................... Glaciated Limestone, Fisk Quarry.............................. VI. Clay Bank, Rutland...Northfield and Stowe, Merwin.................... XXII. Quarry in Green Schist, Hartford, H. H. Langill, Photo
Journal (issue)
Wye Valley K. Ambrose and A. Filmer — Cloud Hill Quarry J. Small — Field excursion to Skipton Moor K...Shropshire, with an illustrated account of a trip to Clee Hill with the Shropshire Geological Society, while the...the gravel pits and has a good rapport with the quarry staff. He is often contacted when something interesting...sand and gravel quarry operated by Lafarge Redland at Deeping St. James. The quarry normally exploits...waste or gangue minerals fluorite, barite and calcite have been worked on a considerable scale. Only
Report (issue)
(Carboniferous) Systems in the United StatesA. Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Maine, by James W. Skehan...(Carboniferous) Systems in the United States.- Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Maine By JAMES W. SKEHAN...cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Works, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental...of Mississippian and Pennsylvanian rocks in Massachusetts) Rhode Island) and Maine UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...---------------------Narragansett Basin of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, by James W. Skehan, S.J.,
Report (issue)
CLARENCE E. Assistant Geologist, GORDON, Massachusetts Agricultural College. Miss MARION HUBBELL, ...phyllite schist, Springfield, Vt . .............. 21—Quarry, granite-gneiss. Zenolith of Cavendish schist,... 30—Pegmatite dike cutting granite-gneiss, Bull Hill, Grafton, Vt 31—Djabase dike cutting Bellows Falls...be able to carry forward his work until the Massachusetts line is reached. E. J. Foyles gives a very interesting...extend from near the Canada line south to the Massachusetts line. The fossils found are all Graptolites
Report (issue)
iometri c ages in eastern Connecticu t and Massachusetts, by Rober t Zartman, George Snyder, T. W. tern...Reconnai ane of mineral ages of plutons in E lko County, ev ., and vicinity, by R. R. Coats, R. F . Marvin...hig nesis of tuff in the Ricardo Formation, K ern County, southern California, by R. A. Sheppard and A....rocks in the southern Caballo Mountain , Sierra County, N. Mex., by M . H . Staatz, J. W. Adam, an d ...in the Browns Canyon fluor par district, Chaffee County, Colo., by R. E. Van Alstine _______ _ Heat and
 
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