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Jasper from
Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:'Jasper' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jasper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:763053
Long-form Identifier:1:3:763053:8
GUID (UUID V4):f97c4604-5a29-47f5-93f9-f3bfeaf4869f
Nearest other occurrences of Jasper
23.3km (14.5 miles) Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
32.9km (20.5 miles) Diamond Hill, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
75.5km (46.9 miles) Lyndeborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
85.2km (52.9 miles) Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A CATALOGUE O'F MASSACHUSETTS GEMSTONESBRISTOL, MIDD'LESEX, SUFFOLKC,OUNTIES (PART EIGHT) By RALPH GOSSE...BRISTOL COUNTY AGATE Locality Fairhaven Description and Occurrence Brecciated variety. MIDDLESEX COUNTY...Newton, on county line separating New- Associated with piedmontite, exposed ton, Middlesex County and Brookline...during a construction project for a pipe Norfolk County line in 1943. Massive, compact material is capable...as a cabochon gemstone. Framingham Townsend, granite quarry Stoneham JASPER ? MOONSTONE (MICROCLINE)
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
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
Book (edition)
are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are even classified...topaz crystal And is such a chameleon color, or jasper), etc. gem if you not yellow, nor are might...specific locations are comparatively few, but jasper, agate and even more valuable stones may turn...portion just left of center. Orbicular or "poppy" jasper with yellow, red, and orange patterns. How ...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887
Report (volume)
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...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:  area barite...cuts, etc.agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co., near Jasper GEALE MOUNTAINS, Maricopa Co. Barite FLAGSTAFF...Co. ♦Fluorspar RED ROVER MINE, Maricopa Co. Red Jasper RICE, Gila Co. Olivine, (Found in basalt rocks
Report (issue)
locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature
Journal (issue)
---, 16 GEM MATERIALS IN SOUTHERN UTAH Agate, jasper and calcite onyx await the collector by James R...presented October 21, 22 and 23 at the Mutnomah County Exposition Center, 2060 N. Marine Dr., Portland...()rb;cullr Felli• Moonttone Wonde,.tone PyrophyUillt Jasper Turrllella Aga• Coqu1mb1a Mln:aslte Chr'f'ocolla...productive. At these sites, I obtained beautiful agate, jasper and calcite onyx. To get to the first, Site "A"...and adj~cent banks for agate and jasper, as well as some onyx. The jasper 1s primarily found in hues of
Journal (issue)
515 Narragansett Park Drive, Pawtucket, RI 02861 USA $289.90 Contents March/April 2019 • Volume 73...designed jewelry made from gems like jade, howlite, jasper, and calcite to accessorize her collection, she...Asylum, https:// artisansasylum.com, Somerville, Massachusetts, offers help on starting and running a maker...Washington. • Framingham Maker Space, http://framinghammakerspace .org/portal, Framingham, Massachusetts. • Maker...have one that works together well. The Framingham (Massachusetts) Maker Space launched three years ago
Book (volume)
in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES:...the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...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)
in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES:...the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...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
Journal (issue)
cards) $12.00 each bag or 2/$20.00 PREPAID to any USA llddr. . (W•hlngton r•ldents add S.8% tu) PIXIES...near the resort town of Hot Springs, in Garland County. The existence of the quartz was known by the Indians...Montgomery County, west of Hot Srings, but, by 1890, emphasis had shifted east, into Garland County. Until...beautiful combination of red , yellow and black Jasper In the basic Vegetation begins to change here agate...the location, now closed, near Bakersfield in Kem County). Fossilized shark's teeth and bones can be found
Report (issue)
V; December 14, III. Maine: October 16, IV. Massachusetts: October 16, VI; 17, III; 30, VI. Mississippi:...Epicenter 42.5° north, 70.8° west, near coast of Massachusetts, W. Depth about 20 km. Magnitude 4.5 (Pal)....approximately 6,800 square miles, principally in Massachusetts. (See map, p. 9.) Maximum intensity (damage)...Weston Observatory. INTENSITY (DAMAGE) VI IN MASSACHUSETTS: Somerville Felt. Wall cracked in southwest...trembling motion. INTENSITY (DAMAGE) V IN MASSACHUSETTS: Amesbury. Felt by and alarmed many. Windows
Journal (issue)
Below is wulfenite from the Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Photos by William Panczner, curator,...State University, Detroit, Michigan; Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary...group, found at the Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California. Examples of the new minerals will...spot northeast of Red Rock Canyon (see map) where jasper, rhyolite, Apache tears, opalite and agate are...Red Buttes and Roaring Ridge (see map). Some good jasper was picked up on a hill about 2 miles south of
Journal (issue)
goldstone (man-made). malachite , hematite, red jasper, yellow jade, black jade, unakite , rhodonite ...-'P••· An1nop11yn,ie 011•1ne 8asa11 8t,ck Ob11d11n Jasper 8recc,a 8,tum ,nous Coal 'Glauconite Sand 81ack...was discovered within the last 6 months in Placer County, California. It was acquired by Wayne and Dona...by Nevada County, on the south observers to have an opinion or at least by Mariposa County, on the east...from the Michigan Bluff M ining District , Placer County, California Oust mined in 1983). At lower left
Journal (issue)
to form a national faceters' organization in the USA might find some help in the below quoted letter from...more than 400 members, including several in the USA, a growing number from NEW Zealand, even a couple...Onyx 'Kemtte Moonstone Wor.dei stooe Pyrophytllte Jasper "Turftella" Agate 'Coqulmblte Sunstone Marculte...Diopside Enstatlte Actlnollte Barkevlklte Chert Jasper Braccia Augite Perthite Nephellna Hornblende Mica...man's ring, for instance, can see a lot of rough usa~e, including constant abrasion. Consider brooches
Journal (issue)
San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row...the four end blocks. By J . McLeod Little Kerr County Gem and M ineral Club . 132 rus Elegance with...in a pegmatite in the Pala District, San Diego County , California. Such pockets are important sources...fortunate in that a number of pegmatites in San Diego County are now being \.vorked and producing fine crystal...ones in obsidian from Coso Hot Springs in tnyo County, California, that are lined ,vith white cristobalite
Report (volume)
with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...counties. Samuel A. Green, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, for references which proved...Historical Library, Helena, Montana, for data concerning county and town names in the State. Eugene Howell, by...counties. Nearly all the information concerning county names in this State was furnished by him. John...connection with the State names. Complete lists of county and town names were sent by him, and information
Report (volume)
with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...Pittsh'eld, Massachusetts, for additions to and corrections of Connecticut and Massachusetts place names...Wyoming, Illinois, superintendent of schools, Stark County, 1882-1898, for much valuable information concerning...several hundred cities and towns, and corrections of county names in the State of Illinois. J. P. Dunn, Indiana...Indianapolis, Indiana, for additions to and corrections of county names. M. W. Davis, State Historical Society, Iowa
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON....................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...member........................... Northeastern Massachusetts..................................... General..................................... Western Massachusetts...............................................district............................. Eastern Massachusetts............................................
Report (issue)
..................................... 22 Massachusetts - Connecticut - Rhode Island..................ref, Aeromagnetic map of Knox County, Indiana, and part of Lawrence County, Illinois, by J. R. Henderson...Aeromagnetic map of Sullivan County, Indiana, and part of Crawford County, Illinois, by J. R. Henderson........... 11 Aeromagnetic study of the Hardin County area, Illinois, by L. D. McGinnis and J. C. Bradbury...map and profiles of the Hicks Dome area, Hardin County, Illinois, by J. A. Pitkin, 9 p., map and profiles
Journal (issue)
use 1,200 Enstatlte Actlnollte Barkevlklte Chert Jasper Breccla Augite Perthite Nephetlne Hornblende Mica...Included with catalogII • ■OST ITEIS POSTPAID TO USA Df1TIIATIOIS I ALPHA FACETING SUPPLY, INC. • 100%...MIDWESTERN STATES Ohio Otto E. Ehrhart-Paulding County Hi.storical Society - City Hall, North Main Street...Saturday, 1-5; August, open on Saturday, 1-5. Logan County Historical A{useum West Chillicothe Avenue at Seymour...daily 8-8. Alfred K. Nippert Nature Museum Hamilton County Park District, 10245 Winton Road, Cincinnati 45231
Journal (issue)
Agate Botswar Biood Stone Black Onyx Brecciated Jasper Coral, Red, Cametian Angel/Saimon ‘Chrysocolla-Ellat...Tri Opal (White) Fiery 800 18.0 | 100.00} Red Jasper Rhodonite Rose Quartz Rhodochrosite Fine Quality...Price Stellarite 157.50 J tora Succor Creek Scenic Jasper 10.65 fF &6 PERS LB Fire Agate Rose Quartz —...60 81.25 Microcrystalline Basanite Antelope Jasper $14.80 Apache Gold $7.75 10x14 oc A oo SAS A...Size (mm) 4x8 5x10 6x12 7x14 $s Imperial Green Jasper Jasp-agate CUTTING Size (mm) 6x4 7x5 8x6 10x8
 
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