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Limonite from
Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131840
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131840:1
GUID (UUID V4):b8f8dc25-1807-4de3-8e2c-df131675e004
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
1.6km (1.0 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Hale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Great Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Hale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) State Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Andrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Middletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Markham Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Reeb Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut ......... 6 Table 3 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut...................................11 Figure 4...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a...Schairer, 1931. Fairfield County. Proceed up hill Cameron, et on Portland Ave. from Branchville; al,
Book (edition)
carbonate (sidoxide erite) to the hydrous iron (limonite). 3. By impression : as in deposition in a cavity...manganese; others, of a brownish color, are made of limonite; others, of a reddish black or black color, of...their general shape and origin. Chalcedony and limonite are often stalactitic. Interiorly the structure...or orange. A massive fluor, from Huntington, Connecticut, shows beautifully the emSome kinds of white...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,
Book (volume)
Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey," by Charles Palache. U. S. Geol. Sur...(1931). " The Minerals of Connecticut," by John Frank Schairer. Connecticut State Geological and Natural...Oregon. Placer County, Calif. Breckenridge, Oolo. Breckenridge, Colo. Placer County, Calif. Habit...of the Sierra Nevada and stretches from Mariposa County for more than 100 miles toward the The veins occur...chiefly from the Homestake mine at Lead in Lawrence County. In Alaska the most important lode mines are in
Book (edition)
from the Greek ySorpv?, a bunch of grapes. Ex. limonite, chal- Reniform is cedony. Mammillary : resembling...loss of ingredients is furnished by crystals of limonite in the form of siderite, the carbonic acid having...: dark red with some 13. Brownish-red: jasper, limonite. blue and brown spinel, some jasper. H. BROWN...among these are some of the oxides, hematite, limonite, gothite, etc., some sulphates, is many phosphates...which fluorite is an example ; change of color (limonite), and here the color of the mineral ; ; A :
Book (edition)
LIBRARY Connecticut Agricultural College Vol. Class No. Cost 1^ . £. Ji^o JLcL^^M^ RRITL 5490191T...from the Greek ^orpvlimonite, chal- Reniform is cedony, Mammillary : resembling...loss of ingredients is furnished by crystals of limonite in the form of siderite, the carbonic acid having...spinel, some jasper. 13. Brownish-7'ed : jasper, limonite. II. Brown. 1. Reddish-hrown : garnet, zircon...among these are some of the oxides, heuiatite, limonite, gothite, etc., some sulphates, many phosphates
Journal (volume)
at this time of The Willamette Steam Mills of Portland, being sufficient, in conjunction with an analine...largely to the prosThe perity of this section of the county. business men of the town seems to be drifting...since was the town of this county; but the reduction works at Wickes and the county seat at Boulder valley...of part of the ground. nejir Aurora, Esmeralda county, Nevada, has The Secretary of the Interior draws...Queen, Amador county; Utica of Calaveras mill county; Pilgrim mill of Plumas county; Plumas-Eureka
Report (issue)
.................^ ....................... 65 Portland ledges............................................................................... Walworth County..................................................205 205 206 206 208 208 209 209 209 210 210 Rock County........................................................................... 210 Dane County.......... '. ..............................................Columbia County................... '. .....................'....................,..;... Sauk County.....
Journal (volume)
Reported. ia the Such Quartz and Placers of Joaephine County. immense sum of money mnat necessarily be exMany...argentiferous section in the em portion of Josephine county, a region that posaibilities immensely valuable...Caribbean sea, and the near the western edge of the county, the creek thority of the law. Mining needs no...1200 feet; a shaft 60 feet deep, a winze 65, and county. It is reported that capitalists have be worth...other States and Territories, they certainly Washoe county, Nev. The metal possesses a a small per cent of
Journal (volume)
............ 548 * "Arizona, Mines of Yavapai County, - ucts -------. ... . . ..... ........ - - -...;:::::::: "Blandy, John F., Mines of Yavapai 304 576 ...County:::::::::::... ...,’s::::...212, #32 Blanton's Pat:...Bass Foundry and Machine Co., Ind. 576 Big Golden Quarry. Colo.............. 369 Blue Bird Mg. Co.. Mont...Springs Lead & Zinc Co., Tenn. # 670 Blue Stone Quarry. Pa Pat. oii well " 94 e 582 Blumenthal & Kintz's...... ...... 169 Columbia Mines in London, Boone County Coal Co., Mo...... ... . . 242 Borax, U. S....
Journal (volume)
dam. The crusher rock was transport ed from the quarry face to the plant, a dis tance of 200 feet, in...order to complete the work on time , and a second quarry was opened up at the north end of the dam , and...Methods of Placing Rubble Concrete. As both the quarry and plant were lo cated above the ultimate elevation...City, are the agreement reached by the city and county of Salt Lake and mining companies operat ing in...that the workings on the 500 level throughout the county having for its object the issuance by the government
Journal (volume)
Coos Jubilee and other rich shoots might be cut in county, in which Marsh&eld is situated, has a the eOOfoot...drawings, just as uniformity is now issued by Coluaa county during the present generally in heraldic and geologic...State of ing tables of the results of tests on Portland and as the Chiquitivi district. At Janabaja he...resume her trips to refuae molasses being used with Portland ce- believes the reason this district has never...Pacific seaboard. The Twin Peaks within three and as county. He died iL\ ^^^ ^ ^ son Hill, Calaveras ^^^^^
Journal (volume)
ready made out the State. At Forest City, Sierra county, to be thankful for a good deal. The telegraph...the country: On the Forest Hill divide, Placer county, where A remarkably good sample of a paper that...separates Bear river from Steep hollow in the same county constitutes another noted drift locality, the prominent...vey Thomas H. Fletcher, a resident of Sierra county since 1S50, died last week. He was at one time...bulkheads are 05 inches in diameter, rhere U Flat Boise County.— I have, in former letters, neglected to OalU
 
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