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Byssolite from
Acushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Amphibole Supergroup var: Byssolite
Formula:AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote1 photo of Byssolite associated with Epidote at this locality.
Titanite1 photo of Byssolite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Albite1 photo of Byssolite associated with Albite at this locality.
Chlorite Group1 photo of Byssolite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Byssolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Acushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:762007
Long-form Identifier:1:3:762007:2
GUID (UUID V4):c5ca9f50-c342-4530-adc1-c0f9ea5d5339
Nearest other occurrences of Byssolite
69.3km (43.1 miles) West Roxbury Crushed Stone Quarry (West Roxbury Trap Rock Co. Quarry; Grove St. Quarry), West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
77.7km (48.3 miles) Warren Street Quarry (Beatty's Ledge), Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e Rhodesia; zircon-Colorado; MimetiteMexico; Byssolite-Penna; Rutile-North Carolina. 50(2 each: Pyromorphite-Germany;...FLUORESCENT FLUORITE — From the Clay Center, Ohio quarry. 5 different 1 - 3 " specimens $ 3 . 0 0 postpaid...Exhibit— Salem State College Gymnasium. Salem, Massachusetts, June 1 7 - 1 8 , 19637. V I S I T YOUR LIBRARY... Also special collections of material from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania...can help you. Write: Verna's, 191 Leonard St., Acushnet, Mass. 02743. Tel. 995-3074. ROCKHOUNDS FOR SALE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e Rhodesia; zircon-Colorado; MimetiteMexico; Byssolite-Penna; Rutile-North Carolina. 50c! each: Pyromorphite-Germany;...Kilbourne Rd., Columbia, S. C. 29205. ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY ROCKS, M I N ERALS, XLS. & JEWELRY — Fluorescent...FLUORESCENT FLUORITE — From the Clay Center, Ohio quarry. 5 different 1 - 3 " specimens $3.00 postpaid....you. W r i t e : V e m a ' s , 191 Leonard St., Acushnet, Mass. 0 2 7 4 3 . T e l . 9 9 5 - 3 0 7 4 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
- 8 p.m. CALIFORNIA CABBING GEMSTONE! Riverside County Storm discovery. See last month's advertisement...prehnite, apophyllite, stilbite, laumontite, byssolite, doubly terminated amethyst crystals, M i o cene...FLUORESCENT FLUORITE — From the Clay Center. Ohio quarry. 5 different 1 - 3 " specimens $ 3 . 0 0 postpaid...California, 5 2 specimens $ 1 6 . 0 0 ; San Diego County, 3 8 specimens $ 1 2 . 0 0 . These are large 2...help you. W r i t e : Verna's 191 Leonard St., Acushnet, Mass. 0 2 7 4 3 . T e l . 9 9 5 - 3 0 7 4 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e Rhodesia; zircon-Colorado; MimetiteMexico; Byssolite-Penna ; Rutile-North Carolina. 5 0 ? each: Pyromorphite-Germany;...FLUORESCENT FLUORITE — From the Clay Center, Ohio quarry. 5 different 1 - 3 " specimens $ 3 . 0 0 postpaid...help you. W r i t e : Verna's, 191 Leonard St.. Acushnet, Mass. 0 2 7 4 3 . T e l . 9 9 5 - 3 0 7 4 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e Rhodesia; zircon-Colorado; MimetiteMexico; Byssolite-Penna ; Rutile-Norrh Carolina. 500 each: Pyromorphite-Germany;...FLUORESCENT FLUORITE — From the Clay Center, Ohio quarry. 5 different 1 - 3 " specimens $ 3 . 0 0 postpaid...Exhibit— Salem State College Gymnasium. Salem, Massachusetts, June 1 7 - 1 8 , 1 9 6 7 . V I S I T YOUR LIBRARY...y o u . W r i t e : Verna's, 191 Leonard St., Acushnet, Mass. 0 2 7 4 3 . T e l . 9 9 5 - 3 0 7 4 .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e Rhodesia; zircon-Colorado; MimetiteMexico; Byssolite-Penna; Rutile-Nortb Carolina. 5 0 i each: Pyromorphite-Germany;...FLUORESCENT FLUORITE — From the Clay Center, Ohio quarry. 5 d i f f e r e n t 1 - 3 " specimens $ 3 . 0...i t — Salem State College Gymnasium. Salem, Massachusetts, June 1 7 - 1 8 . 1 9 6 7 . C A B O C H O N...y o u . W r i t e : Verna's, 191 Leonard St., Acushnet, Mass. 0 2 7 4 3 . T e l . 9 9 5 - 3 0 7 4 .
Report (issue)
Publisher Lithographie, Ltd. Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria A. Staebler Managing Editor...Lithographie, Ltd. PO Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone: 1.303.495.5521 • Fax: 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...from Bob's Lake Chlorapatite Occurrence, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada (see page 37-39). To indicate...hydroxylapatite has been from Holly Springs, Cherokee County, Georgia, in the United States (Kay, Young, and...workings at this site are known as the Verde Antique Quarry. The crystals can reach several centimeters in
Book
ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
Book (edition)
abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...ADAMITE lite nephrite, asbestiform actinolite byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley
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Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...HEXOCTAHEDRON {345} TRISOCTAHEDRON {233} BOYLSTONE QUARRY, BOYLSTONE QUARRY GLASGLOW, SCOTLAND, U.K. GLASGLOW, SCOTLAND...across, with cube faces from the Magheramore Quarry, Lame, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, U.K.; SEM photo
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Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...HEXOCTAHEDRON {345} TRISOCTAHEDRON {233} BOYLSTONE QUARRY, BOYLSTONE QUARRY GLASGLOW, SCOTLAND, U.K. GLASGLOW, SCOTLAND...across, with cube faces from the Magheramore Quarry, Lame, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, U.K.; SEM photo
Book (edition)
Mineralogical Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Gilbert Gauthier: Maisons Laffitte, Paris,...Mineralogical Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Henry O. Meyer (deceased): Dept. of Earth Sciences...Pennsylvania. Thalassa Skinner: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dorian G. W. Smith: Dept. of Geology, Univ...Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana...following localities are known for fine specimens. Bristol, CT; Flambeau mine, Rush Co., WI; Butte, MT; Bisbee
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brass Bow-wire brass Brazing brass . 60-76 Bristol brass Bronze powder brass 84 Bullet brass Burr...Burr brass 90 62 Button brass Button brass (Bristol) ,, (Gold) (Jackson) ,, (Luden- „ ,, Cap ...preparaAn antibiotic. tion of tetracycline. (324). Bristol Brass. See Brass. Bristrex. See Tetracycline Phos-...and about 60 per cent, in ligroin, 75-1 io° C. Byssolite. A mineral. A variety of amphibole. Byssus Silk...the water of the springs at Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky. It consists mainly of magnesium sulphate
 
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