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Flint from
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Type:Flint
Comments:In "rolled masses", now called cobbles of boulders in unconsolidated overburden. Noted as "near" New Haven, so may not be within the modern city limits.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Flint data
Locality Data:Click here to view New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:249794
Long-form Identifier:1:3:249794:5
GUID (UUID V4):7edf795c-0375-494d-b4ef-e6017614f23e
Nearest other occurrences of Flint
8.8km (5.5 miles) Woodbridge, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
59.5km (37.0 miles) Dyke Park, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Richard, 1967, Bedrock geology of the New London quadrangle /" \Connecticut: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map...1962, Surficial geology of the New London quadrangle, Connecticut-New York: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad...geology of the Niantic quadrangle, New London County,^Connecticut: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map...Surficial geology of the Niantic quadrangle, Connecticut: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map GQ-329. 1:24...bedrock geology of the Old Lyme quadrangle: Connecticut Geol. and Nat. History Survey Quad. Rept. 21
Report (issue)
of surficial sediments in New Haven Harbor, Connecticut, and the New Haven Dumping Grounds, north-central...MA 02543 2 Long Island Sound Resource Center, Connecticut Geological and Natural Survey, Avery Point Groton...61 samples from New Haven Harbor, Connecticut, and on 25 samples from the New Haven Dumping Grounds (Central...stations, and 5 others from New Haven Harbor, are also presented. In the New Haven Harbor study area, silts...broad band that extends south-southwest from West Haven across the central part of the study area. Gravelly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
C O N N E C T IC U T VALLEY1 BY RICHARD FOSTER FLINT (Read before the Geological Society, December 29........................................... 968 New Haven clay........................................................................... 975 Outlet: the New Britain channel................................................... 982 Post-lake course of the Connecticut River..........................................gsabulletin.gsapubs.org on August 5, 2015 966 E. F. FLINT-— LATE-PLEISTOCENE SEQUENCE I n t r o d u c t io
Report (issue)
Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels in New Haven, Connecticut Open-File Report 2012–1025 U.S. Department...Geological Survey Cover. Photograph of New Haven, Connecticut, from the mouth of the Mill River, 2003...Sea-Level Rise on Groundwater Levels in New Haven, Connecticut By David M. Bjerklie, John R. Mullaney...sea-level rise on groundwater levels in New Haven, Connecticut: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report...Conceptualization of the Hydrologic System in New Haven..............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FLINT NODULES IN STAMFORD, CONN. Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 17:33 04 August 2017 By MRS...827 Wilcoxson Ave., Stratford, Conn. 06497 Yes, flint nodules from the Chalk Cliffs of Dover, England...with a bit of a bad odor.) When we showed them the flint nodules, they said, "We had heard of a ship sinking...choose your own story as to the history of how the flint got into the Stamford Harbour. Large chunks of white...surprise. At the Christmas party of the New Haven Mineral Club a flint nodule was a specimen of the grab-bag
Report (issue)
Bedrock Valleys of the New England Coast as Related to Fluctuations of Sea Level By JOSEPH E. UPSON and...PAPER 454-M Depths to bedrock in coastal valleys of New England, and nature ofsedimentary Jill resulting...Upson, Joseph Edwin, 1910Bedrock valleys of the New England coast as related to fluctuations of sea level...Upson, Joseph Edwin, 1910Bedrock valleys of the New England coast as related to fluctuations of sea level...Pleistocene. 2.Geology, Stratigraphic Recent. S.Geology New England. I.Spencer, Charles Winthrop, 1930-joint
Book (edition)
topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs...in color. Turquoise from Los Cerillos mines, New Mexico. Note turquoise vein cutting diagonally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hartfi rd, and Deerfield rift basins, northeastern USA Peter C. van de Kamp a,*, Bernard E. Leake b,c "..." 1750 CabernetLane, St. Helena, CA 94574-1604, USA b Department of Geology andApplied Geology, The University...Department of Geology, University ofOtago, Dunedin, New Zealand Received 23 August 1995; accepted 30 April...playas in the Great Basin of Califernia and Nevada. New petrographic and geochemical data for 113 samples...Newark and Hartford rift basins of the northeastern USA in the Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic, soda-tich
Report (issue)
CARMEL AND SOUTHIJOTON QUADRAM3LES, CONNECTICUT by Crawford E. Fritts New data concerning the geologic structure...approximately 111-square miles in south-central Connecticut were obtained in the course of detailed geologic...mirror-image of metamorphic zones in Dutchess County, New York. However, garnet appeared before biotite...tilting and faulting in Late Triassic time. The New Haven Arkose of the Newark Group was deposited unconformably...General statements............................... s New Haven Arkose................................. 99 101
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(deposited within the active-wave zone) and the Del Haven Facies of the Blomidon Formation (deposited below...References cited 1143 Figure 1. Index map of southern New Brunswick and western and central Nova Scotia showing...Geologic map showing pre-Triassic geology of southern New Brunswick and western and central Nova Scotia 1140...stratification, Wolfville and Blomidon formations, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Maritime Provinces, Canada...of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Fig. 1). In New Brunswick, they crop out at Grand Manan, Point Lepreau
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...clubs; the stress that is placed on familiarizing the new members with the many activities of the hobby, and...and the effort that is made to offer both the new and the "old members", meaning those of long tenure...both credit and non-credit for Club members. Those new clubs formed to specialize in particular interests—fossils... CHIPS AND BITS CONNECTICUT Anneliese Del Monico, President of the New Haven Mineral Club recounts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STATES AND SOUTHEASTERN CANADA BY RICHARD FOSTER FLINT ABSTBACT A variety of evidence suggests that the...Gary and Mankato drift sheets cross eastern New York and New England, that there were two and perhaps three...Acknowledgment 898 Champlain Sea 909 Long Island-Connecticut sector 898 Ottawa Sea 910 Low-water phase in...Nipissing Great Lakes 912 Massachusetts-coastal New Hampshire sector. . 900 Lake Agassiz 912 Outer belt...900 Sequence of climatic fluctuations 914 Maine-New Brunswick sector 901 Sequence of crustal uplifts
Report (issue)
Mount Tom Range. .... 20 6. Triassic Basin of Connecticut and Massachusetts . . 25 7. Cross section...178 48. Emerson f s "Confluent lakes of the Connecticut Vallev" ..................... 181 45. Figure...chart of upper Triassic Newark Group for the Connecticut Valley Lowland ........ 31 Glacial, late-glacial...and are equivalent to the upper till of southern New England. During deglaciation, readvance occurred...quadrangle. Drainage of Lake Hitchcock 10,700 years ago (Flint, 1956) initiated rapid downcutting by streams, shown
Book
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...the most useful minerals : as Nitre, Gypsum, Flint, Buhrstone, Marble, Serpentine, Porcelain Clay...York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob (Hall.) (Webster..." Catalogue of the Minerals in the state of "A New York, by M. H. Webster, 1824." " The Journal of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
t:emetasomotism in the flint nod'ulesof the scawl Hill contact zone.The flint nodules of the chalk of...Newark, N. J. Treastaer: Herman M. Lehman of New Haven, Conn' MnerrNcs ello Pnocr-a'us During the past...Dr. Horace R. Blank on',Observations in New york City,s New Water Supply.,, 134th. meeting, February...Albert c. Hawkins on "some rnteresting Minerals of New Jersey," illustrated with many fine specimens. 135th...Tnowr,nss. Secretary NEW HAVEN MINERAL CLUB At the first meeting of the New Haven Mineral Club, organized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
C. lthaca, New York New Haven, Connecticut Madison, Wisconsin Cleveland, Ohio New York, New York Washington...Cambridge, Massachusetts Chicago, Illinois. Rochester, New York. LIFE FELLOWS OF THE MINERALOCIGAL SOCIETY...William M., Dept. of Geology, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Ahlfeld, Friedrich, Marbury a Lahn, Germany...Goulding Avenue, Bufialo, New York. Allen, Frederick I., 55 Bast 65th Street, New York, N.Y. * Allen, Victor...Allin$, Harold L., 31 Barrington St., Rochester, New York. Amilcar, Mario de Jesus, Institute Superior
Report (volume)
Pegmatites of the Middletown Area Connecticut GEOLOGICAL SU R V EY BULLETIN This report concerns work...GEOLOGY PEGMATITES OF THE MIDDLETOWN AREA, CONNECTICUT By FREDERICK STUGARD, JR. ABSTRACT The pegmatites...pegmatites of the Middletown area in Connecticut have been mined almost continuously for feldspar and muscovite...pegmatites of the Middletown area of central Connecticut have been mined almost continuously since about...(fig. 59). 73" 72' FIOTTBE 59. Index map of Connecticut showing Mlddletown area. The Middle Haddam quadrangle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bellevue, Wash­ ington 98009. March 10-12—Deming, New Mexico. Annual Rockhound Round-Up Show sponsored...Deming Gem and Mineral Society, Box 1459, Deming, New Mexico 88031. March 12—Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania...sponsored by the Rock & Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County. Northminster Presbyterian Church, 140 Tren­ ton...Art Center, 430 South March 12, 13—Meriden, Connecticut. 18th An­ nual Show sponsored by the Lapidary...Lapidary and Mineral Society of Central Connecticut. Maloney High School, 121 Gravel Street. Informa­ tion:
Report (issue)
Appendix: Gail M. Ashley, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey Jon C. Boothroyd, University of Rhode...original Friends Of The Pleistocene: Richard F. Flint J. Walter Goldthwait George W. White Donald H. Chapman...for four years. The "father" of the idea, Dick Flint of Yale, was working for the U.S. Army Arctic, Desert...by letter and phone in the winter of 1934 when Flint wrote to my dad, J. Walter Goldthwait of Dartmouth...similar to that in the Connecticut Valley also existed in the Merrimack Valley of New Hampshire? Or was the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y . 10O23 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...have expressed a desire to try collecting. CHIPS NEW AND BITS JERSEY Member Ken Stone of the Matawan...was calcite Joe Rothstein, long time member of the New York Mineralogical Club, spoke to the North Jersey...conducting a Minicourse in Mineral Identification The New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Cranford, had a meeting...bers at a program on Copper Mining and Processing. NEW HAMPSHIRE Thanks to member Mrs. Mae Reedy of the
Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n... iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward
Report (issue)
sediments from western Long Island Sound, Connecticut and New York by Poppe, L.J. 1 , , R.N. Zajac2 ...Woods Hole, MA 02543 University of New Haven, 300 Orange Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516 Long Island Sound Resource...study areas off the Norwalk Islands and Milford, Connecticut, in western Long Island Sound. The CHN data and...sea floor off the Norwalk Islands and Milford, Connecticut, in western Long Island Sound (Fig. 1) . The...and analyzed as part of a State of Connecticut, University of New Haven, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) cooperative
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGAZINE-Published by Leonard Scott& Co., No. 54 G-old street, New York-The num­ ber for this month of this vetera.n...most usefnl kind. It is pub­ at.U2 Fllltonstreet,New York,by G. W. andJ. IA.ished WoOd. �. D. 'Y. D....daily, at their prin Clpal office. 128 Fulton street,New York. 'Ve have lately established a Branch A.e:ency...daily communication with the Principal Office in New York, ana perwnal attention will be given at the...addressed MUNN & COMPANY, to No. 128 Fulton street, New York. The annexed letter from the late Commissioner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MAGAZINE-Published by Leonard Scott& Co., No. 54 G-old street, New York-The num­ ber for this month of this vetera.n...most usefnl kind. It is pub­ at.U2 Fllltonstreet,New York,by G. W. andJ. IA.ished WoOd. �. D. 'Y. D....daily, at their prin Clpal office. 128 Fulton street,New York. 'Ve have lately established a Branch A.e:ency...daily communication with the Principal Office in New York, ana perwnal attention will be given at the...addressed MUNN & COMPANY, to No. 128 Fulton street, New York. The annexed letter from the late Commissioner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...from a col­ lecting area, and uncovered a supply of new. W A S H I N G T O N , D.C. The Gem, Lapidary and...Monongahela Rockhounds, Homestead, went to Flint Ridge, Ohio, for cutting flint. Note that collecting was by permission...the Park The Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, learned about micromounts from...ROCKS AND MINERALS "Stone". The Nellie Blue flint area has reopened to collecting for a fee. VIRGINIA
 
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