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Almandine from
Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:51180
Long-form Identifier:1:3:51180:7
GUID (UUID V4):c3605c5d-a9fb-4c12-9732-7b2a0ee6079f
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
11.5km (7.2 miles) Ford Garnet Mine, Danbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Mud Mica Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
19.2km (12.0 miles) Aaron's Ledge Mine, Springfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) Lower quarry, E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) Pattuck Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) Bullock Quarry, E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) New Haven Mica Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) Ruggles Mine, Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) Wadhams-Tucker Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz
Report (issue)
Page Silurian(?) rocks. ........... 0 . 163 Merrimack Group ............ 163 Kittery Quartzito .......Formation ........ . . . . 171 Metamorphism in the Merrimack Group . . 173 Correlation and age of the Merriroack...0 ............ 250 Correlation ........... 251 Andover Granite ........ 0 ... 252 Muscovite granite-gneiss....146 14. Estimated modes of rocks from the Merrimack Group. ....... o ............. .166 15. Estimated...Tonalite and the binary granite facies of the Andover Granite. ................ .233 20o Estimated
Report (edition)
much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line...Precambrian (?) ~ to Silurian rocks of the Merrimack trough Silurian to Lower Devonian rocks of the...described the zonation and other characteristics of New England pegmatites in great detail. Landes ( 1925)
Report (issue)
Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the Merrimack Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and...By RICHARD GOLDSMITH G. Stratigraphy of the Merrimack Belt, Central Massachusetts By PETER ROBINSON...All who were involved in the preparation of the new bedrock map, particularly those responsible for the...understanding and portrayal of the geology. Although the new map is very different from Emerson's in many aspects...part of the State are the Connecticut Valley and Merrimack "belts" of primarily Silurian and Devonian strata
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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...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Spring-Summer (June) 2011 Issue No. 73 2010-2011...dallen@HaleyAldrich.com Secretary – Muriel Robinette New England EnviroStrategies, Inc. murielrobinette@neenvirostrategies...Doug Allen Haley & Aldrich, Inc. Manchester, New Hampshire dallen@HaleyAldrich.com Education and Outreach...Eames Loureiro Engineering Associates Merrimack, New Hampshire beeames@loureiro.com Photo Above: Dr...people talk about the possibility of earthquakes in New England you will hear the comment “They say we’re
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Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress;... The authors welcome input from people who have new information or old information that should have been
Report (issue)
PauL C. LYons ARTHUR H. BROWNLOW £ Studies in New England Geology A Memoir in Honor of C. Wroe Wolfe...GEOLOGICAL OF AMERICA SOCIETY er x ne Studies in New England Geology Edited by Paut C. LYons ArTHUR H...students were introduced to the complexities of New England Geology. In 1974 Dr. Wolfe received the Neil...interest in the earth sciences. Wolfe is best known to New England geologists as an astute crystallographer...his expertise on the mineralogy of pegmatites of New England, and for his work on the geology of the Boston
Report (issue)
. 96 ^ iv Page / Granitic rocks of the New Hampshire plutonic series ... Pegmatite .... .................. Uiribagog pluton ................... Andover pluton .................... Post-metamorphic intrusives...Maine. ............. A-l Gedrite from Oxford County, Maine. ............. B-l Tables 1. Estimated...Ik. Estimated modes of granitic rocks of the New Hampshire plutonic series ...................... 97 102...the Old Speck Mountain quadrangle .... s 85 Hampshire plutonic series ............... 101 6. Location
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Francis, Harvard University; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. During the last century...wealth of minerals, many of which represent rare or new mineral species. Two dozen oxide minerals from Madagascar...at 13:59 13 January 2015 THE WATERLOO QUARRY A NEW LOCALITY FOR GAHNITE, MANGANOCOLUMBITE, AND MANGANOTANTALITE... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The Precambrian basement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hyacinth or jacinth for brownish-red gemstones. Almandine is from Alabanda, an ancient city in Asia Minor...article, which is more true to the original usage. Almandine is the preferred spelling for the species, but...is the birthstone for January; the state gem of New York, Connecticut (grossular), and Idaho (star garnet);...Trapezohedron Figure 7 (above): Dark brown andradite, Andover, New Jersey; dodecahedra1 crystals 1.3 cm on edge...the Z site, tetravalent (mainly Si4+). Taking almandine, Fe Al,(SiO,),, as a typical example of a garnet
Book (volume)
MODIFIED DRIFT By WARREN ae OF GLACIAL IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UPHAM, DRIFT. APPENDIX II. TO PARTS ...INTRODUCTION, . . . . .. THE MINERALOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LITHOLOGY, INDEX TO PART IV, APPENDIX, Part...Rockingham, Vt., 3 : 18, Section in Bridgewater and New Hampton, 19, Section in Concord, Fig. 20, Section... 29 32 56 7o 73 79 87 Fig. 22, Section in Merrimack and Litchfield, 95 98 Fig. 23, Section in Nashua...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshire—/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshire—/ac-simzle, half size. Two
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UNH LIBRARY 3 MbOD DllEE THE GEOLOGY NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...the in his chapter upon the Coos and western Merrimack Bethlehem gneiss, the first quarries. to state...Arrangements have been made upon the scale of Bien, of New York. The execute the coloring. tion with this...I. Page. THE RELATIONS OF THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THAT OF THE ADJACENT TERRITORY. By II. ...DISTRICT. J. 271 H. Huntington.) GEOLOGY OF THE MERRIMACK DISTRICT, WEST PART (the gneissic area from
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Downloaded by [New York University] at 05:37 14 May 2015 Alaska Gold Pseudomorph...John Ebner of Manasquan, New Jersey, visited Calamity Wash, Yavapai County, and collected several exciting...groupings and distortions found in the specimens. Maine New Mining Activity Ever since the feldspar mill burned...since the early 1940s. Field collecting reached a new height, with hard-rock collecting with hand tools...from the Bennett quarry, Buckfield. Downloaded by [New York University] at 05:37 14 May 2015 Auburn Veteran
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and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................in geology and has authored articles on Maine and New England geological and mineralogical occurrences...permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified to name two new minerals from Mount
Report (chapter)
Maine North Carolina New Jersey NH NY PA PQ RI SC TN VA VT New Hampshire New York Pennsylvania Province...EP GMM HC Adamstown pluton Adirondacks massif Andover granite Attean pluton Berkshire massif Cortlandt...complex Chain Lakes massif Canaan Mountain Dutchess County Elmore Mountain Exeter pluton Green Mountain massif...Wenlock metamorphism in the northern Appalachians, USA. Abbreviations are defined in Table 1. The stippled...42 ° 15'N, 73°29'W Taconic Range, SW Vermont and New York 44°1.4'N, 72050. I'W 44°56'N, 72°56'W 44°56'N
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■ Whole Number 314 . . V ■ iViav-Wy. 'ul New Arrivals XMINEIUITO 'iUPPLIERiX DOLOMITE, CHALCOPYRITE...NOW LISTED ON OUR LATEST GENERAL LIST AND LATEST NEW ARRIVALS LISTS. SEND FOR YOUR COPIES TODAY. BOTH...QUARTZ IN VIRGINIA—R. J. Bland, Jr. 838 HISTORY OF ANDOVER-SULPHUR HILL IRON MINES, N. J.— (Part 1)—D. R....San Antonio Rock & Lapi­ dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman; Fred Stevenson, P...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County' Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at
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localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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well-known reversal effect is present in this " new " version. T h u s when facet edges appear dark,...it will have justified its publication. 285 A NEW TURQUOISE SIMULANT By R. WEBSTER A N E W departure...at Winkworth (now known as Wentworth) in Hants County, Nova Scotia. T h e mineral is found embedded in...Bernardino County, and near Frazer Mountain, north of Lockwood Valley in the northeast of Ventura County. T h...Canyon, an offshoot of Mint Canyon, in Los Angeles County. T h e nodules, which are found in a bed of grey
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October 19th Field trip, 9 A.M. to Noon Andover Iron Mine, Andover, N. J. Meeting 2:30 P.M. Speaker, John...International License. We particularly require a new Field Trip Chairman. For three years we have enjoyed...resolution of the New Jersey State Legislature, the Borough Council and the Sussex County Board of Freeholders...Borough Council, the Sussex County Board of Freeholders and other county officials, Franklin businessmen...just discover or rediscover Sussex County, the four season county, and visit the Fluorescent Mineral
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Mineral New Vol. 24 No. 9 September The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 2008 Mars Mineralogical...modifying faces and was associated with a host of then new secondary phosphates (dickinsonitc, eosphorite, fairfielditc...7, I 938 Newry, ME] was a lifelong resident of Andover, Maine and was nurtured in mineralogy by locally...he was also a mineral dealer from his home in Andover until opening a formal store, the Stone House,...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send address
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Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...deposits are often replacements of original minerals by new minerals. A further process is the simple one of...released to combine with other minerals to form new compounds. It is thought that turquoise was produced
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at least nationally significant; and a couple of new and long-lost localities have been uncovered. This...a chapter to update the Mineralogy of Maine with new information from the last few years. He reports that...by Vandall King. from Orchard Dome, Fort Bend County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...1 White fluorite, 2 mm, Orchard Dome, Fort Bend County, Texas, photo by the author. ,/" 2 Minero!...About 7 miles above Canyon [sic] City. Fremont County, Colorado." My best guess is that the gem pegmatite
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1712 Rochester, New York 14603 Ontario Pseudomorphs Mr. George Madokevich of Buffalo, New York is a specialist...apparent on broken sur­ faces of the pseudomorphs. New Brunswick Boracite Dr. Bernard Murowchick of Bartow...a clearing house for the study and reporting of new and interesting mineral news. Reader participation...in quartzo-feldspathic bands segregated In "Some New Occurrences of Gonnardite" by Dr. H. in bedded graphite...magnetic, and cussed, but he also announces some new finds from other give brown streaks. Hardness ranges
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific
 
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