 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Carlton Quarry Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT CLEMENTS 2 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont...Hampshire 03607 T he Carlton quarry is located in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. This and many other...Soapstone Finish Company, which began operations in Chester in February 1887. According to Jacobs (1912), “The...its material for the last six years from the Carlton quarry,” dating their operation to at least 1905....owner in the State Report of 1919-20, and the Carlton quarry became known locally as the Dodge property |  | | 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,...quar ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min eral products mined "as is" for their...minerals found in Ver mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...Van Pelt photo. July/August: Grossular, Lowell, Vermont. Robert Whitmore specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo...chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil...NovemberDecember: Silver, Bulldog mine, Mineral County, Colorado. F. John Barlow specimen, Malcomb Hjerstedt...Colorado, 97 Actinolite, Vermont, 234, 239, 262 Albite, Michigan, 388; Vermont, 235, 239, 262 Alexander |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN WITH OF THE VERMONT TALC DEPOSITS, A DISCUSSiON' ON' THE FORMATION' OF T^LC IN' GEN'ERAL....................... 246 General Geology of Vermont .................................... Talc Deposits...Property, Chester, Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde Antique Quarry, Stockbridge...Stockbridge,Windsor County Williams Mine, RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique Quarry, North...Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County .......................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Through the ’Scope SEARCHING VERMONT for MICROMINERALS MARCELLE H. WEBER 1172 West Lake Avenue Guilford...last place one would look for microminerals is Vermont. One of the state’s collectors of such material...about Chester and Eden Mills (Lowell) and that’s it, but it isn’t.’’ Nor should that be all. Vermont is...photographing, and to Johannes “Hans” Swarts, Vermont micromineral collector, who met one of the authors...In the past, a pamphlet could be secured at the Vermont welcome centers listing minerals and where they |  | | Book | | TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island PERHAM'S... Enosburg Falls, Vermont Boston Mining Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality...Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading, Windsor Co., Vermont Reading Talc Mine Saxtons River...River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE Center Strafford... Massachusetts Pfitzer Quarry Ashland, Massachusetts Bayer - Mingolla Quarry Blandford, Massachusetts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...amphibole (hornblende, lamprobolite), olivine, magnetite, ilmenite, hematite, feldspars (microcline, orthoc'ase...in Georgia at the fo'lowing localities: Cherokee County —2V2 miles northeast of Ball Ground, 1 mi'e northwest...of Cherry Grove School; Fayette County—near Fayetteville; Fulton County—near College Park. (Georgia Mineral...still to be found at the abandoned emery mines in Chester, Hampden Co., Mass. The best specimens occur at |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1940 Contents for November, 1940 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ......................................................................... 368 A TALC QUARRY NEAR CHESTER, VERMONT. By Peter Zodac 369 MORSE HAS SUCCESSFUL...]oJces Ca11e 3-Crysta/ Cave S< 4- Government Quarry .5- Chalk Cave 6--Col/ophanite Locality l< 1...but the best collecting place is the Government quarry. H ere one is almost sure to find the mineral in...have taken place General View of the Gove,-nmenl Quarry F f C t f· r R OCKS AND MlN ERALS elsewhere |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fractionations between coexisting serpentine and magnetite. Some of the same samples analyzed in that study...OXe/O1*fractionation8 between coexisting serpentine and magnetite. These ‘temperatures’ of serpentinization are...are given in WENNEB(1971). 7 The opaque miner& (magnetite, obromite, etc.) in these samples are deeoribed...128 Lat., 12;5”3Y’Long. From Cassiar aYbeatos quarry From (59°20’Lat 129’40’ ” single Long.) hand specimen...Ch biotite -84 AL? L > A, T, Tr Cedar Hilt Quarry, S.E. Ps. (see LAPHAM and MoKAoU~. 1964) 1 2 AH |  | | Report (volume) | | GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR 4O4 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...distribution of Vermont granites............................ General petrography of Vermont granites ........................ 12 Geologic relations of Vermont granites................................. 13 ... Outline of the earlier geologic history of Vermont granites............... Important geologic features...quarries................................ Caledonia County .............................................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerdogical Society plans a Field Trip to the Cedar Hill Quarry, while the Gem and Lapidary Society is planning...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, presented a well liked slide program...Always list the exact location first. The town, quarry or mine name, and the date when the samples were...Cranford, on its Field Trip to the Showalter Trap Rock Quarry at Blue Ball, Penn. 772 NEW YORK "Minerals Used...Petrified Wood was used as the program of the Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Inc., Suffern. The Northland |  | | 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...PAYNE, DeKalb Co. Hematite FREDONIA, Chambers Co. Magnetite GADSEN, Etowah Co. Hematite GAYESVILLE, Cherokee...JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE, Cloy Co., (near) Magnetite MOUNT...Co., (near) Feldspar OAK BOWERY, Chambers Co. Magnetite PRATT FERRY, Bibb Co., (near) Verigated Marble |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fractionation between Coexisting Serpentine and Magnetite* DAVID B. W E ~ E ~ a n d HUGH P. TAYLOR, JR....mil between coexisting serpentine and magnetite (60 is magnetite ~ --7.6 to --4.6 per mil relative to...to SMOW). Nine antigorites (mainly from Vermont and S. E. Pennsylvania) show distinctly smaller fractionations...fractionations of 8.7 to 4.8 per rail (60 is magnetite = --2.6 to +1.7 per mil). Two lizardite and chrysotile...fractionations of 10.0 and 12.4 per mil (60 TM magnetite = --6.8 and --7.9 per rail, respectively), whereas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala....near the old HaleWalker Quarry —perhaps a third of a mile from the Strickland Quarry. Chalcopyrite is disseminated...green coating on pegmatite, at the Hale-Walker Quarry itself, was seen a few years ago. It was probably...pegmatite is locally unusual for the association of magnetite and beryl crystals. It was recently called to...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Devil’s Den Locality Mount Tabor Rutland County Vermont DOUGLAS ROBINSON Figure 1. Locality map,...ROBERT CLEMENTS 9 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 rwc2esj@comcast.net T HERE ARE SEVERAL...SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT QUARTZ LOCALITIES IN VERMONT, of which the Devil’s Den (figs. 1 and 4) in Mount Tabor stands...& Minerals was titled “The Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windham County, Vermont” and was coauthored with Robert...Locality The town of Mount Tabor, in Rutland County, Vermont, is situated along the crest of the Green Mountains |  | | Report (volume) | | Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont..........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Peninsula, Alaska, associated with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's...Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Ridel, 228 So. Center St., Windsor Locks, Conn. The specimen consists of small, white...was reported in 1843 at Williams Ferry in Hall County by Dr. Stevenson while panning for gold. The stone...Creek corundum mine in Town County. At Piedmont Orchard in Habersham County, beautiful nodules of deep...related to granitic rocks, has been found in Troup County near La Grange. All of the stones are a rich blue-green |  | | Report (volume) | | Method of treatment__________________________ Vermont _________________________________ Distribution...Geologic relations of Vermont granites_,__________ Outline of earlier history of Vermont granites_________...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...the quarries, granites, and product Continued. Vermont Continued. Page. The quarries, their granite and |  | | Report (issue) | | in SWV^Wtt sec. 24, T. 4 N., R. 13 W., Comanche County, Oklahoma, are near trenches excavated in 1985...overlying the Raggedy Mountain Gabbro Group is the Carlton Rhyolite Group that is described at the Bally Mountain...Fort Sill sections by Ham and others (1964). The Carlton Rhyolite Group is composed of rhyolitic lavas interbedded...and the lower part of the rhyolite flows of the Carlton Rhyolite Group. In the area between the Wichita... altered feldspar, and magnetite grains in a white clay matrix. The magnetite grams appear to be concentrated |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Vermont..................................................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; |  | | Catalog/List | | Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...Champion, Spons mine White-tan fibrous aggregates in magnetite with stilpnomelane, penninite, quartz ... HASTINGSITE |  | | Report (volume) | | ................................ 139 Becket (Chester).. ..................................^..... 140...geology........................................ The quarry............................................ New...................... Glossary of scientific and quarry terms.................................. 140 140......... III. A, Dell Hitchcock quarry, Quincy, Mass.; B, Galvin quarry, Quincy, Mass....................Company's Upper quarry, Rockport, Mass.; B, Rockport Granite Company's Deep Pit quarry, near Bay View |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | About 40 miles northeast of Montgomery in Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin...fluorite, garnet, graphite, hornblende, kyanite, magnetite, microcline, muscovite, olivine, pyrite, quartz...Street Pike Quarry, Little Rock, Ark. Some years ago I had the pleasure of collecting at this quarry and would...the better known accessory minerals found in the quarry is reddish brown titanite, found in flat crystals...might find interesting. It is scheelite from Marin County, California. It is of primary interest as it is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire’s DONALD DALLAIRE 829 Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 dadallaire@hotmail.com JAMES...gravel operations when the pit was reclaimed. Carlton Holt specimen, Kevin Downey photo. Percy Peak...Neumeier. 302 3 South Baldface 93 302 Redstone Quarry Bartlett Lincoln Huntington Mountain Moat Mountain...Boundary of the White Mountain Magma Series Province Vermont ? Lichfield United States New York Western...other minerals. He wrote an article in the Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association Yearbook discussing |
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Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA