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Quartz from
Davis Pyrite Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gahnite12 photos of Quartz associated with Gahnite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Davis Pyrite Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29971
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29971:0
GUID (UUID V4):3d4f5c05-4699-4b1b-90af-11066f443269
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) Mary Louise Copper Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Foliated Talc Company Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) Massachusetts Talc Company Mine, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Hawks Pyrite Mine (Mount Peak Mine), Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) Forge Hill iron mines (Old Hawley iron mines), West Hawley, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) North Adams Marble Company quarry, North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) Guilford, Windham County, Vermont, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) Betts Manganese Mines (Anson Betts Mine; Plainfield Manganese Mines; Taconic Manganese Mines), Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) Wilmington, Windham County, Vermont, USA
23.9km (14.9 miles) Barrus farm pegmatite localities, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alaska. The specimens received was a greenish quartz and two rocks — gray phyllite and reddish mica...separate cover a mineral specimen from the Anderson Mine, near Wickenburg, Ariz. Could you please tell me...brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a...road cut recently made near the old "Dallas Gem Mine" that produced the fine benitoite and neptunite...still be available'. The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO
Report (issue)
Memorandum on Mary Louise Copper Mine near Charlemont, Massachusetts by Alonzo Quinn Prepared under the...the cooperative geologic project of the Massachusetts Department of Public Works and the U.S. Department...Mary Louise Mine (known also as the "Kork", "Davenport", or "Gray" mine) at Rowe, Massachusetts 4 Location...Location The Mary Louise mine is 3 1/2 miles north of the village of 'Charlemont, Mass., and 1.3 miles west...west by south of the old Davis pyrite mine. It is easily accessible by paved highway, good country road
Book
MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bioavailability of jarosite for stimulating acid mine drainage attenuation Matthew Coggon a, Caryl Ann...Pasadena, CA, USA b Department of Microbiology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA c Department...Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA d Department of Civil & Environmental... 4202 E. Fowler Ave., ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620, USA Received 14 June 2010; accepted in revised form 17...attenuation of acid mine drainage (AMD) sites. Previous studies of AMD attenuation at Davis Mine, an abandoned
Report (issue)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of PUblic Works H. A. MacDonald, Commissioner U.S. Department...geologic map of the Plainfield-Hawley area, Massachusetts Plate 2 - Geologic map of the manganese deposits...deposits on the A. G. Betts property, Plainfield, Massachusetts. ****** Figure 1 - Key map showing locations...Plainfield-Hawley and CharlemontHeath areas, Massachusetts. Figure 2 - Garnet in schist. Camera lucida... Geology of the Plainfield-Hawley area of Massachusetts (with special reference to deposits of manganese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Having our southern headquarters in Palm Beach County has made possible close association with the active...Florida Turnpike off Okeechobee Road in Palm Beach County on the property of Mr. P. C. Smith who notified...of the largest col- Science Museum of Palm Beach County lections of fossils in Florida. As Secre- of which...for the benefit of the going to the Old Tungsten Mine and members of the Gemcrafters of Miami . . . Topaz...mangaThe Georgia Mineral Society, Atlanta, nese mine at Dixie, Virginia to hunt for and the 1970 host
Report (issue)
(1951); see the annotated bibliography, sulfur and pyrite general reference 1. 1 deposits or districts...The index map shows the locations of sulfur and pyrite deposits in the United States and Alaska, and also...EXPLANATION OF ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAF 1. Pyrite and marcasite deposits, some containing other recoverable...have produ,:ed pyrites. A considerable number of pyrite mines and coal mines that produced pyrites prior...acid manufacture. For that reason, mines whose pyrite production ceased prior to Jan. 1, 1925 are distinguished
Journal (issue)
FOR JULY, 1934 PACE The Hawley Mineral Belt, Massachusetts. By Elwyn L. Perry, Ph.D. ....................• \V-HOLE No. 37 The Hawley Mineral Belt, Massachusetts By ELWYN L. PERRY, Ph.D. \Vllliams College,...Vol. 8, ,vorks as Emerson's "Mineral Lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden Counties." 2 Two other...fol·u1ntion is bounded on the west by the 1nonotonous quartz-sericitc-cblorite SC'hist of the Sa voy formation...huuting grounds during the late summer. The Davis Pyrite Mine One of the most famous localities in the Hu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wonderful > job they did. "Rockland Nuggets", Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Inc., Editor, Marvin Klibonoff;...collected rocks! The words Division of the Rockland County Mineral "Founded 1886" following the name of and...Gregory of the Gregory Museum who presented the "Franklin Story"; and Dr. Frederich H. Pough, Director of...showed slides on the Jamesville Quarry. The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. Inc., SufFern, heard Tim...MacCarry speak on "The Palisades Formation of Rockland County". Miss Jessie Weinberger spoke on "The Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
could become acquainted with this mountain of smoky quartz crystals, feldspar crystals and 'grapenuts of granite'...Club. MASSACHUSETTS The Boston Mineral Club heard George Ehrenfried tell of the Independence Mine, on...Mineralogical Society, Westford. A field trip to the Davis Pyrite produced some Gabnite crystals for the lucky...epidote, ilmenite, rutile, sphalerite and granular pyrite. MARYLAND The Chesapeake Gem and Mineral Society...interesting section of the hobby. Ruth Vogt displayed quartz and calcite with rutile inclusions. - The Stamford
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Valley Mineralogical Society, Westford. CONNECTICUT Pyrite Cubes in Shale Matrix was the goodie find for those...for its members. The First to the Loudville Lead Mine; the second to the amethyst location in Harrisville;...Day weekend will find them at the Ruggles Mine and Palermo Mine in New Hampshire. . . . . Paul Desautels...he wishes to discuss. . . . . The St. Lawrence County Rock and Mineral Club, Potsdam, is another of the...groups that arranged two trips for hunting. One MASSACHUSETTS Two Field Trips for the Boston Mineral Club
Report (volume)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH...SMITH, Director Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON....................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...member........................... Northeastern Massachusetts..................................... General..................................... Western Massachusetts............................................
Catalog/List
COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite . 3.50 AGATE See QUARTZ AJOITE Copper...Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue micro xls and coatings on
Report (volume)
type. ________________________________ . Copper quartz-vein type__________________________ Caroliuian..._ 16 Warren mine ____ 16 Milan mine ____________.._____________________ ._ 18 Lyman mine _______ _ _________...____________ '.__ 24 Copperfield or Ely mine ("Vershire mine).______i______ 24 History______________...33 3 4 CONTENTS. Page. Massachusetts _ : , _____ ________________ Davis mine__ _____________________________...character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
247 ROCKS AND MINERALS THE CHIPMAN LEAD-SILVER MINE IN NEWBURY, MASS. By PROF. CHARLES PALACHE Cambridge...number of productive mines were worked; but in Massachusetts, while many promising samples of ore minerals...for those of iron and the very doubtful graphite mine at Sturbridge ( 1 ) . Two metal mines were however...—the Newbury Silver Mine which had a brief but exciting life; and the Davis Pyrite Mine with a longer life...for its abrupt finish. The history of the Newbury mine has been recorded in some detail and in the following
Journal (issue)
, dip vertical co 80°SW . west side of H udson County Boulevard These interecting joi nt systems made...lepidolite, tourmalines (fink, black and green), quartz crystals o various sizes, etc. One thing that interested...for mer site of Bigelow Pond, in Union, Tolland County, Conn. (See Three Connecticut Localities, by Wilbur...chairmanship of Dr. Karl T. Compton, President of Massachusetts Institute of Techno'ogy. The membership comprises...direction of Professor Frederick K . Morris of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, assisted by Professor
Catalog/List
VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES .........fluo­ rescence under ultra violet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. California Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinitegehlenite...Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky- blue micro xls and coatings on...on monzonite . Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. S.ky-bJue crystals and masses on and in blue
Journal (issue)
GLACIAL LAKES OF THE SHAWANGUNK MOUNTAINS, ULSTER COUNTY, N. Y. By Rich1no11d E. Myers .......................... .............. .... 17 PERKIOMEN COPPER MINE ..................................................Jersey (on N . J. 23, about 10 miles S. E. of Franklin) . It so happens that I visited _that deposit...may be found some very small crystals of striated pyrite. The hardness of the epidote is about 7, apparently...hardness of the feldspar and associated grayish quartz. The epidote is quite tough and not easily broken
Report (volume)
alifornia anada: anadian ' enlmlblatt incinnati county collection colle e lorado congress onue ticut co...ewport, Vt. Ariz St Bur M ines, B Arizona Bureau of Mine , Bulletin. Tu on. Ark G S Arkan as, Geological...Report; Bulletin; Brit! h olumb:a Mini ter· o f Mine , Annua l Repot·t. B Sc N at Bulletin de ·c:cnce...Ch News Chemical ews, London. Superintendent of Mine , Report. Can Entomologist Canadian Ento- Chicago...Jahre bericht. Frankforton-the-:\Ia in. Franklin Ins t , J Franklin In titu t , J ournal. PhUad lphia , Pn
 
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