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Tourmaline from
Round Hill, Shrewsbury, Rutland County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Round Hill, Shrewsbury, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:349743
Long-form Identifier:1:3:349743:2
GUID (UUID V4):df486543-5de0-478d-a39d-929a2da6ea95
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
21.8km (13.5 miles) Route 103 road cut, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
31.6km (19.7 miles) Cavendish, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
43.4km (26.9 miles) Glebe Mountain, Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont, USA
53.8km (33.4 miles) Barrett Quarry (Barrett Manufacturing Company Mine), Ticonderoga, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) Elizabeth Mine, South Strafford, Strafford, Orange County, Vermont, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
57.8km (35.9 miles) Lead Hill Mines (Chilson Hill Mine), Ticonderoga, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA
57.9km (36.0 miles) Crown Point Spar Company Quarry, Breeds Hill, Crown Point Center, Crown Point Township, Essex County, New York, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) Mason prospect, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min­ eral products mined "as is" for their final...maintained. (The disuse of cobblestone roads prevents Vermont from being a giant mining state today, but in the
Report (issue)
University of Vermont BURLINGTON. VT.: FREE PRESS PRINTING 1924. Co. CONTENTS. STAFF OF THE VERMONT GEOLOGICAL...of Vermont. ELBRIDCE C. JACOBS, Assistant Geologist. Professor Mineralogy, University of Vermont. CITA1ILES...PAGE ç ' LIST OF ALTITUDES IN VERMONT, /GEOLOGY OF GRAND ISLE COUNTY, THE OLDEST CORAL REEF, P. E.... TERRANES OF BETHEL, VERMONT, PERKINS .................... G. H. PERKTNS .................... 63...SUCCESSION IN NORTHWESTERN VERMONT, ARTHUR KEITH. NEW TRILOBITES FROM VERMONT, 1 G. H. P. E. RAYMOND
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 521 THE COMMERCIAL MARBLES OF WESTERN VERMONT BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING.................................... The work of Vermont geologists.......................................... Relation of calcite marble to dolomite in Vermont........................ The origin of dolomite......................... The marbles of western Vermont........:.................................. Graphitic......................... Chrome mica schist of Shrewsbury........................................ Microscopic
Report (issue)
INDUSTRIES OF VERMONT 1939-1940 REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST ON THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF VERMONT 1939-1940...Shop, Barre, Vt. RELIEF MAP OF VERMONT - FOREWORD STATE OF VERMONT OFFICE OF STATE GEOLOGIST BURLINGTON...Board of Conservation and Development, Montpeiier, Vermont, Gentlemen: I herewith present my biennial Report...deposits and to deveolp new mineral products in Vermont. Visits to many mineral localities have been made...Fleming Museum, University of Vermont. December, 1940. Fom many years Vermont stood first among the States
Book (volume)
Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000’...addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination of these pegmatites. ...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Journal (volume)
hODUHUAUH 6ROLONOU QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER OF THE VERMONT / GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY We're entering our Decade...Syncline, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . West Castleton, Vermont 3. Stephen Parker: Structure and stratigraphy of...of the ........ Bascom Formation, Shoreham, Vermont 4. Hoyt Ammidon III: The stratigraphy and structure...synthesis of the Milton Quadrangle, Northwestern Vermont; A new inter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...................... Vermont 7. Matthew Nyman: Geology of the Cobble Hill areaMilton Quadrangle .
Book (edition)
the gem sapphires came from the mines in Fergus County, where they occur in a rock matrix. The majority...The development of the opal deposits of Humboldt County, Nev., was attended with much success, and o. quantity...exploratory work, which has continued into 1913. The tourmaline output of sout-bern California was·small, but...previous years. Benutuul a.met-hyst was found m Wa1Ten County, N. C., and some .fine gems have been cut from...beryl were obtained from prospects in Alexander County, N. C. Beautiful gems were cut from some of t,hese
Journal (issue)
LBNC 27-28 Sept. Gem Cutters Guild Show, Howard County Fairgrounds 09 Oct. NVMC Board Mtg 27 Oct. NVMC...minerals such as beryl, spodumene, topaz, and tourmaline from all over the world are the best portion...mineral museums – one in Connecticut, the other in Vermont. As these destinations are in rather opposite directions...for Thursday, August 7th, was to travel north to Vermont Country Store at Rockingham, VT – a store well...gift items for friends back home – then onto the Vermont Museum of Mining and Mineral, located in a small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Exploration Guide to Broken Hill-Type Pb-Zn-Ag Mineralization in the Broken Hill Domain, New South Wales...Canada 4 Perilya Limited, P.O. Box 5001, Broken Hill, New South Wales 2880, Australia Abstract Gahnite-bearing...Broken Hill domain, New South Wales, Australia, where they are spatially associated with Broken Hill-type...mineralization, including the supergiant Broken Hill deposit. In the past, such rocks have been utilized...metamorphosed massive sulfides deposits, including Broken Hill-type deposits, but it fails to distinguish sulfiderich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PROLONGED EXISTENCE OF SULFIDE MELT IN THE BROKEN HILL OREBODY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA B. RONALD FROST§...Laramie, Wyoming 82071, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The Broken Hill orebody, in Australia, is hosted in pelitic and...foliated pelitic schist directly adjacent to the Broken Hill orebody contains assemblages ranging from quartz...suggest that a polymetallic melt persisted at Broken Hill for up to twenty million years after peak metamorphism...sulfides, melting, Broken Hill, Australia. SOMMAIRE Le gisement de Broken Hill, en Australie, est situé
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state... \ °* A DEMCO 38-297 KEY 4& Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^...Every year brings news of a lucky strike gem tourmaline by the bushel basketful in Maine and California;... V. IOLITE SAPPHIRE ^ KYANITE SPHALERITE TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS (Cross-section ot right)...of the crystal are characteristic of topaz and tourmaline, and the pearly cleavage of feldspar is unmistakable
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...cor- and knives into magnificent crystals of tourmaline, pink beryl, and ORGANIZING THE BACKPACK a...quartz which often indicate the presence of beryl, tourmaline, rutile. titanite, apatite, and other minerals
Book
topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...astonished collectors with magn1f1cent crystals of tourmaline. pink beryl and other gem minerals These occur...quartz which often indicate the presence of beryl. tourmaline, rutile, t1tanite. apatite, and other minerals...beaches Take a close look at a fragment of Rutland. Vermont. marble Notice the clear pure color the granulation...and numerous other minerals such as beryl and tourmaline Some crystals were able to develop because they
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Consulting, Inc., 850 8th St., Boulder, CO 80302, USA; bEOG Resources, 600 17th St., Suite 1000N, Denver...TX 79902, USA; d Nexen Petroleum, USA, Inc., 945 Bunker Hill Rd. #1400, Houston, TX 77024, USA; eFiduk...Consulting, LLC, 9593 Doliver Dr., Houston, TX 77063, USA; fDepartment of Geological Sciences, New Mexico State...Cruces, NM 88003, USA; gJefferies LLC, 333 Clay St. #1000, Houston, TX 77002, USA; hNorthern Illinois...University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, IL 60115, USA ABSTRACT ARTICLE HISTORY The Flinders and Willouran
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South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming...carnelian, petrified wood, rock crystal, beryl, tourmaline, topaz, and garnet. Every rock hunter thrills...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and
Journal (issue)
NEWSLETTER Page 7 GLMSDC Booth Michael & Kathy Hrechka USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo: National Mall...23-24, 2010 By Kathy Hrechka 11/10 The inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival, hosted by Lockheed...and black) Al2SiO5. Sphalerite, Sulphur, Topaz, Tourmaline, Trolleite, Variscite, and Woodhouseite. It was...Newsletter Editor Robert Winsor 35740 Roundleaf Ct. Round Hill, VA 20141 Phone: 540-751-0922 Please call between...articles to: Robert Winsor 35740 Roundleaf Ct. Round Hill, VA 20141 Or via email: news.nvmc @ gmail.com
Book (volume)
books and arucles for additional background reading round out this unique coverage of American gemstones....useful references, among them may be mentioned: Vermont, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas,...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...IMPORTANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group, Spodumene, Tourmaline, Sodalite and Cancrinite, Olivine, Turquois,
Book (volume)
Dover, . g. 46, Section in kame south-east of Pine Hill cemetery, Dover, . 47, Section in sand near Wheelwright...under its vast weight these act as graving tools to round and striate the ledges beneath. The similar striation...extent massed in peculiar oblong or sometimes nearly round hills, which usually have quite steep sides and...Contoocook valley which extends through Hillsborough county was thus occupied by a lake during a large part...first volume of this report.* The territory of Vermont extends to the west shore of this river, but in
Report (issue)
Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer...Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _ Zirconia district...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell...Rutherford County and Cleveland County __ --------------Lincoln County and Gaston County _____________________
Report (volume)
the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf... LEXICON. AOMITE. 1841. Acmite. Chester. See Tourmaline. E. Hitchcock: Geol. Mass., 1841, p. 614. ACTINOLITE...West Chesterfield Hollow, and at the colored tourmaline locality at the Barras farm, iu Gosheu, and at...at a new locality on the top of Strowbridge Hill, in Northfield. This is a mile south of the spodumene...spodumene fine specimens were obtained on Norwich Hill, though not abundantly, with the spoduuieue, but
Journal (issue)
meteorite from the Sacramento Mountains, Eddy County, New Mexico .”) This mass of iron is believed to...exhibited on the fractured edges. The two deep round pits, 4 to 5 in. diameter, con stitute a curious...center, at or near it conspicuous elevation called Round Hill, near Saugus River. It is uuiformly of a blood-red...poor. Hematite (specular) may be observed at the hill near the railroad cut, close to the center of the...about one mile east of the center. At a rather high hill a distance east of the Westford Railroad station
Book (edition)
Group The Scapolite Group The Garnet Group The Tourmaline Group The Epidote Group The Phosphate and Fluoride...arrangement of these various bodies, which they sweep round the larger crystals, serve to indicate the once...minerals are grouped radially or concentricThe ally round a common centre to form spheroids. aggregation in...boron and fluorine are found in the minerals tourmaline, mica, topaz, fluorspar, have been and axinite... be well studied in connection with certain tourmaline-bearing granite intrusions, where highly-heated
Report (issue)
Francisco, California. Daily Grass Valley Union, Nevada County, California. Daily Evening Gazette, Reno, Nevada...Standard, Eureka, Humboldt County, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 10. 11. 12. County Tribune, California. California...California. Inyo Independent, Inyo County, California. Arizona Gazette, Phoenix, Arizona Territory. Ventura...of the ice plant, which grows in Santa Barbara County." Wines. Buena Vista Vinicultural Society of San...wines. C. H. Le Franc, of New Almaden, Santa Clara County, red and white wines. M. Keller, Rising Sun and
 
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