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Quartz from
Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:988324
Long-form Identifier:1:3:988324:6
GUID (UUID V4):c0816955-f52b-488f-9ae4-b8c4c7dc9ea0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Francestown Soapstone quarry, Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.2km (3.9 miles) Rose Mountain, Lyndeborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Lyndeborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) Wilton Crushed Stone Quarry, Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) New Westerly Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
18.1km (11.3 miles) Carlton Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Bishop Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
18.6km (11.6 miles) Cortland Drive road cuts, Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) Pulpit Road locality, Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz (crystals), sillimanite
Report (issue)
S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Geophysical...Characterization of Three Water-Supply Wells in New Hampshire Sediment Fractured crystalline bedrock Open-File...Characterization of Three Water-Supply Wells in New Hampshire By Thomas J. Mack, Marcel Belaval, James R....S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Open-File...characterization of three water-supply wells in New Hampshire: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1019
Report (issue)
Souhegan, and Piscataquog Drainage Basins, New Hampshire By Carol T. Hildreth and Richard Bridge Moore...Reunion Guidebook Concord, New Hampshire May 21-23,1993 Pembroke, New Hampshire 1996 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF...this report can be purchased from: Chief, New Hampshire-Vermont District U.S. Geological Survey Water...is our pleasure to welcome you to Concord, New Hampshire (fig, A), for the 56th Annual Reunion of the...in the Townsend quadrangle, Massachusetts - New Hampshire, (southeast comer of the area covered by the
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other fascinating curiosities from “the Land ment”—New Mexico! Illustrated. Societies. 1957 and by Don...Julian Wetherby Hampshire Author! 16 CONVENTION by Mrs. QUARRY from a Favorite EXHIBIT New 9 Bass NEWS...occasionally do, they may be sorely in need of some new ideas to stimulate and revive them. If our concept...They welcome all of their old and new customers and friends at their new location, anytime. > aging card...s he savy “the same it b ck bul r new breal ri¢ old ho tal but new nurses!” An ¢ The Mineralorist Society
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.............................................57 New Mexico ........................................................................................ 99 New Jersey ...............................................................101 Appalachian Mountains in New England, Introduction ..............102 Connecticut..........................................110 New Hampshire ..........................................................................................123 New York ...........................................
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The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Winter Edition – December 2016 – Issue No....expectations for the new year. Treasurer – Bill Abrahams-Dematte AECOM, Wilton, NH As the new year geosocnh@gmail...me we Past-President – Julie Spencer should make New Year’s AECOM, Chelmsford, MA resolutions even if...are finding improvements and making plans for your new year, Tina Cotton – jtcotton80@gmail.com too. Lee...- geology@des.nh.gov The Board has changed with new members Shane Csiki, secretary, and Sharon Lewandowski
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the Merrimack synclinorium. New mapping near Mount Monadnock, based on the new stratigraphic sequence,has... INrnonucltotl We discussan area in the central New England Appalachiansalong a tectonic belt extendingfrom...first proposal published in the Guidebook of the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference in...agesof these rocks in Massachusettsand southern New Hampshire obtained from U-Pb in zircon (Tucker and Robinson...Robinson, 1990). In Massachusettsand southwesternNew Hampshire, where the formation ranges in thickness from
Report (issue)
Arthur, Editors, Contributions to th.e geology of New England; Geol. Soc, Am. Memoir 146, p. 31-70. Source...the Boston 2° sheet, Mass., Conn., R.I., and New Hampshire, U.S. Geol. Survey open-file report 77-285,...the lineaments on the aeromagnetic map of southern New England: U.S. Geol. Survey, 6p. map scale 1:250,000...associated with an aeromagnetic map of southern New England. Bell, K.G., and Alvord, D.C., 1976, Pre-silurian...Cameron, Barry, edi tor, Geology of southeastern New England: New Eng. Intercollegiate Geol . Conf., 68th Ann
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
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire Fall 2004 Issue No. 46 www.gsnhonline.org ...Gilmanton, New Hampshire Vice President-GS – Dave Wyman Buoy Technology, Inc. Concord, New Hampshire Vice President...Portsmouth, New Hampshire Secretary – Chip Crocetti Sanborn, Head & Associates Concord, New Hampshire Treasurer...College New London, New Hampshire Members-at-Large Richard Moore US Geological Survey Pembroke, New Hampshire...Concord, New Hampshire Membership Steve Shope Exeter Environmental Assoc. Exeter, New Hampshire Website
Report (chapter)
thermal history of a metamorphic terrain: New Hampshire, USA C. Page Chamberlain and Douglas Rumble III...A R Y : The metamorphic terrain in central New Hampshire is characterized by over 9000 km 2 of primarily...the large-scale thermal structure of central New Hampshire can be explained by conductive heat transfer...affected the P - T paths of rocks in central New Hampshire. Within the region of abundant hot spots, the... The P - T paths in the central portion of New Hampshire, the area with the hot spots, are characterized
Book (volume)
UNH LIBRARY 3 MbOD DllEE THE GEOLOGY NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...Arrangements have been made upon the scale of Bien, of New York. The execute the coloring. tion with this...I. Page. THE RELATIONS OF THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THAT OF THE ADJACENT TERRITORY. By II. ...CLASSIFICATION OF THE By C. H. Hitchcock, INDEX, 634 NEW HAMPSHIRE FORMATIONS. 658 677 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS...Geological map illustrating the relation of the New Hampshire formations to those of the adjacent territory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755 2 Geophysical Laboratory, 2801 Upton Street...regional metamorphic, sillimanite zone of New Hampshire, USA. These regions, or 'hot spots', measure 10-30...te-gamet-biotite-quartz to sillimanite-K feldspar-cordierite-garnet-biotite-quartz in the granulite fades...near Bristol, New Hampshire was chosen for detailed study because it has a network of quartz-graphite veins...rocks from Bristol vary by no more than 3%o, only. Quartz separated from the Bristol high-grade metasediments
Book (edition)
channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Earth Sciences,Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, USA 2 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,Johns...Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA 3 Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington...Washington, 2801 Upton Street NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA Received August 30, 1989 / Accepted March 19, 1990...biotite and second-sillimanite isograds in northern New England. Our analysis shows that the shift in (5~3C...data. At the second-sillimanite isograd 6~8Oqt~(quartz), 6180~p,,.(Kfeldsdpar), and 61sOw,(whole rock)
Book (volume)
IdberalHri-sr iff 3 4bUU THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...are well adapted to mond, upon our citizens a new interest in the and botany. Should selves repaid...SURVEY By IV. HAMPSHIRE. HISTORY OF THE PRESENT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. By III. C. H. NEW C. Continued...119 TOPOGRAPHY OF COOS COUNTY. By IX. HAMPSHIRE. TOPOGRAPHY. By VIII. NEW H. Huntington, THE USE...ALTITUDES. By C. H. XL RIVER SYSTEMS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. By Warren Upham, XII. THE DISTRIBUTION OF
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Summer Edition –June 2015 – Issue No. 89 Newsletter...State Geologist June 2015 – Issue No. 89 GOLD IN QUARTZ, Q MOTHER M LODE L BELT T, CALIFOR RNIA The Moth...e-Iong system m of linked or en e echelon go old-quartz ve ins and mineralized schist s and gre eenstone... no orth and northwest to northern E1 Dorado D County. The most productive portion p of the Mother Lode...ment between Plym mouth and Ja ackson in Ama ador County. Other major ssources of go old in the Mother Lo
Report (volume)
regional setting of the Brimfield area, southern New England ---------------------------Photographs showing:...Formation -----------------------------------5. Quartz-rich schist of middle schist member of Hamilton...extensive lenses of intermediate to mafic quartz-poor to quartz-rich gneiss. The Mount Pisgah Formation...southern New England. INTRODUCTION 3 EXPLANATION Location of areas of recent study in aouthem New Eqland:...of ritehburg pluton of Billiqa (1966) in aouthenl New Hamp~hire. 'l'hele roeb &N pouibly correlative with
Report (volume)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1520 A compilation of the new geologic names introduced into the literature·from...and Roger W. Swanson INTRODUCTION This lexicon of new geologic names is a record of lithostratigraphic...EXPLANATION OF ANNOTATION FORMAT This lexicon introduces a new and intentionally compact format that covers all...contains a formal proposal or good description of the new name unit. The author, date, publication name, and...Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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;
Report (issue)
All who were involved in the preparation of the new bedrock map, particularly those responsible for the...understanding and portrayal of the geology. Although the new map is very different from Emerson's in many aspects...their map symbols. Thus the micaceous quartzite, quartz-mica-garnet schist, and calc-silicate unit of the...1984, Lithotectonic assemblages as portrayed on the new bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts: American Journal...Gneiss and schist near New Bedford (Zgs)................... Biotite gneiss near New Bedford (Zgn) .....
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...of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, 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...landsvertebrate fossil remains;  Pine Ridge, areaQuartz concretions, agates, petrified wood, fossils, etc
Report (issue)
EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A...REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R. Randall Schumann...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of New Hampshire Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann...directed to develop model standards and techniques for new building construction that would provide adequate...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented
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Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself...gations this Catalogue by their communications of new localities, and whose names will appear in their...Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob (Hall.) (Webster.) Hampshire Gazetteer..." Catalogue of the Minerals in the state of "A New York, by M. H. Webster, 1824." " The Journal of...the Lyceum of Natural (A. L. N. H. N. Y.) York." New of History Dr. J. W. Webster, and to " The Boston
 
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