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Gneiss from
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Type:Gneiss
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gneiss data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1300548
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1300548:5
GUID (UUID V4):be4158aa-c4b1-455b-8361-5ac087e8bebf
Nearest other occurrences of Gneiss
27.6km (17.1 miles) Hinchman prospect, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) Copperas Hill Mines, Copperas Hill, Cuttingsville, Shrewsbury, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
68.2km (42.4 miles) Davis Pyrite Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
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)
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
Report (issue)
Acknowledgments Q3 Structural setting in northern Baraga County Q4 Structures in the Huron River parautochthon...Similarity in terrane assemblages Q20 Origin of gneiss domes Q21 Basement detachments in the Penokean...Q21 Origin of metamorphic nodes Q25 Rotation of gneiss domes Q25 References cited Q26 Q15 FIGURES 1...showing microscopic structures in slates, Carl ton County, Minnesota Q19 15. Sketch section comparing tectonic...consists largely of Archean massifs and mantled gneiss domes surrounded by weakly to highly strained belts
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)
mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville...Luttrell, Another of .78 carat, light yellow, Union County. was reported found in 1888 on the Henry Burris
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
Report (volume)
examples_________________ Fluidal cavities in granite gneiss.________ Fluidal cavities in small dikes or veins_____...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 _ _________
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...alteration. Quartz veins, traversing the Glastonbury gneiss, are liable to contain eqidote, and good crystals...green coating on pegmatite, at the Hale-Walker Quarry itself, was seen a few years ago. It was probably...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River
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)
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...(garnet) have been found in a ROCKS AND MINERALS gneiss boulder near Young Street in Honolulu, Oahu Island
Journal (issue)
MINERAL GARDEN 1. Black and Gray Limestone Augusta County Donated By: Rockydale Quarries Corporation, Staunton...Biotite-Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss Chesterfield County Donated By: Vulcan Materials Company, Dale Quarry Isoclinally...Isoclinally folded, biotite, quartz, and feldspar gneiss interpreted as sedimentary rocks metamorphosed during...regional metamorphism (approx. 900 – 1200 Ma). Maidens gneiss; original rock Middle Proterozoic (900 – 1600 Ma)...Granofels Albemarle County Donated By: Martin Marietta Aggregates, Red Hill Quarry Medium- to coarse-grained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of... Jacobs of the Bellows Falls Mineral Club, of Vermont, took charge from here, and on Tuesday led the...Connecticut River to Gassetts, Vermont, to pan gold, stopping on the way at the Carlton, Vt., talc mine. Associated...Competition TROPHIES Best in Show—Mineral Div.— Carlton Davis, Boston Mineral Club, with almost complete...2nd—North Jersey Mineralogical Society. 3rd—Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. M-4 One Locality Group:
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;
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
Report (issue)
Mineral Industries and Geology of Certain Areas OF VERMONT. 1907-1908. SIXTH OF THIS SERIES. GEORGE H. PERKINS...Geologist and Professor 01 Geology, University of Vermont. CONCORD, N. H. RUMFORD PRINTING COMPANY 1908...DALF. .................. 58 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT, FOSSIL CETACEA OF THE PLEISTOCENE, G. H. PERKINS......... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...... 210 REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT
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...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite ..
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 ..............................................
Report (issue)
GEOLOGIST ON T H E MINERAL INDUSTRIES AND GEOLOGY OF VERMONT loll - 1912 EIGHTH OF THIS SERIES GEORGE H. PERKINS...Gcologist and Professor of Geology, Eniversity of Vermont. MONTPELIER \T. CAPITAL CITY PRESS 1012 CONTENTS.....................184 HIGH TENSION TESTING OF VERMONT SLATE AND MARBLE, Wyman A. Bristol .............. 196 THE STRENGTH AND WEATHERING QUALITIES OF VERMONT ROOFING SLATES, E. R. Baker and A. R. Davidson...RESOURCES OF VERMONT, G. H. Perkins ............247 I 4 INDEX. . Abstracts of Works on Vermont Geology
Report (issue)
and western Stearns counties. . . . 30 Morrison County .................................. 132 Stearns... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Todd County ...................................... 49 Morrison...counties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Aitkin, Carlton, and Pine counties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...counties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Pine, Carlton, and southern St. Louis counties. . . . . . . ...III. A. Granite outcrop at Meyers Quarry near Pierz, Morrison County, showing horizontal jointing B. Inclusions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
About 40 miles northeast of Montgomery in Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin...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...Andreas fault, extending from Marin County to San Luis Obispo County. Included in the Sur Series are limestone
Report (issue)
Residual boulders of massive kyanite, Pickens County. ·~· LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines...---------- _ SILLIMANITE IN TOWNS COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND CLAY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA--------------------------Location...____________________________________ Ami c a I oI a Gneiss ---------------------------------------------------------~...-------------------------------------------------Biotite Gneiss, Graywacke, and Quartzite West of Nelson -----...massive kyanite, Pickens County. Figure 1. Sillimanite crystals in biotite. gneiss, headwaters of Coldwater
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...taken from the Cherokee district placers in Butte County, California. Mineral Information Service, July...for aegirite is the abandoned Flatrock granite quarry at Waterford, New London Co., Conn. Trie aegirite...State's most noted locality, the Brandywine (Hubbard) quarry, in Wilmington, New Castle Co., Del. A note from...old Brandywine quarry which is along Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Del. This quarry, of course, was
Report (issue)
FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE...Pennsylvania . . Rhode Island . South Carolina Tennessee Vermont . . . Virginia . . . CHAPTER II 33 34 34 34 35...Heard County . . . . . . . 65-68 The Flat Rock Quarry . 66 The Wynn Quarry . . . . 6S Troup County . .... . . . . • 69-70 The Mountville Quarry • 70 Meriwether County . . . • • 70-SJ Granite • o • • • • • •...• 7I The Tigner Quarry. . . . . . . . • . 73 The Greenville Granite Company's Quarry 74 Flat Shoals
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Pre-Cambrian : Central southern Virginia (Mecklenburg County). F. B. Laney, 1917 (Va. Geol. Surv. Bull. 14,...Pleistocene : Southern South Carolina (Charleston County). E. Sloan, 190 (S. C. Geol. Surv. geognostic map...See also 1933 entry under McCaulley dol. Acworth gneiss. Pre-Cambrian: Northwestern Georgia (Cartersville...SE. corner of mapped area is occupied by Acworth gneiss, which, like Corbin granite, is probably Archean
 
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