 | | Report (issue) | | SURFICIAL GEOLOGY OF THE MOUNT TOM QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS by Frederick D. Larsen U.S. Geological...Berlin Formation ............... 56 Hampden Basalt 65 Holyoke Basalt .................. Other volcanic...retreat ................ 179 18»f Page West of Holyoke Basalt ridge ............ 184 Stage I .........in the Manhan valley ....... 204 East of the Holyoke Basalt ridge .......... 205 Readvance .........if. Page Bedrock geology of the Mount Tom quadrangle, Massachusetts ................. In pocket Surficial |  | | Report (volume) | | OTIS 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...............................................district............................. Eastern Massachusetts............................................ |  | | Report (volume) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Davie County Basin................................................ 22 4. Hartford basin, Connecticut and Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Present stratigraphic nomenclature of the Davie County and Dan River-Danville basins .............. 3...Carolina 5. Durham basin, North Carolina 6. Davie County basin, North Carolina 7. Dan River-Danville basin...Deet·field basin, Massachusetts 27. Northfield basin, Massachusetts 28. Middleton basin, Massachusetts 29. Fundy |  | | Report (volume) | | onshore and offshore early Mesozoic geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg...Maritime Maryland Massachusetts, Deerfield basin Massachusetts, Hartford basin Massachusetts, other Morocco |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | CongresS; J / in the year 1834, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commonwealth in the Clerk's Office of the ...Secretary of the of said i ; District of Massachusetts. by Edward D. Bangs, in the name and District...Excellency, John davis, Esq. Governor of Massachusetts. I HAVE the honor to present you with the second...the 3d of March , 1830, the Legislature of Massachusetts passed a Resolve, authorizing and requesting...Antiquarian Society at Worcester; One copy to the Massachusetts Historical Society One copy to the Boston Society |  | | Report (volume) | | SURVEY No. 116 A GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF MASSACHUSETTS LIBRARY CATALOGUE SLIPS. United States. Department...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Massachusetts | hy | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | Washington...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Massachusetts | by | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | Washington...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Massachusetts | by | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | Washington...topographer. XXIII. Geology of the Green Mountains in Massachusetts, by Raphael Pnnipelly, J. E. Wolff, and T. Nelson |  | | Report (issue) | | gneisses Pn Lower to Middle Paleozoic; mostly quartz-rich gneisses l{q Lower Cambrian; quartzites...nomenclature. Xn Precambrian to Lower Paleozoic; mostly quartz-rich gneisses, some granitic and mafic bodies ...comprised of Upper Triassic or younger. a) Hampden Basalt b) Holyoke Basalt c) Talcott Diabase d) Buttress...Shuttle Meadow Formation which occurs between the Holyoke Basalt .- ! and Talcott Basalt in the Triassic...Paleozoic Hornblende Gneiss Unit, including the Mount Tom body to north and Long Hill body to south e) |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Coastal New England Igneous Province, Massachusetts . Martin E. Ross 63 5. Petrography, Petrology...Canada . J. Dostal and J. D. Greenough 10. Jurassic Quartz-Normative Tholeiite Dikes from Anticosti Island...West-Central Georgia: Compositionally Homogeneous High-Fe Quartz Tholeiites . Katherine A. Milla and Paul C. Ragland...northeast-trending alkalic CNE dikes in eastern Massachusetts that he suggests are chemically compatible with...Ma. An overview of the ENA event that produced quartz-normative magma is provided by John Puffer in Chapter |  | | Report (issue) | | XN PRE- TRIASSIC _ - 1 -2 HAMPDEN BASALT ^, EAST BERLIN FM HOLYOKE BASALT SHUTTLE MEADOW FM.- -...(1982, 1984). HARTFORD BASIN _VERK/iqNT_ _. MASSACHUSETTS BASALT HB-585-20.HB-585-21 HB-585-22 HB-585-4...with the Talcott Basalt. HB-585-2 and HB-585-3, Holyoke (? Hamden) basalt Samples were collected from roadcuts... and medium- to dark-gray shale overlying the Holyoke Basalt. dark-gray shale. Sample HB-585-19A is...roadcuts along the access road to Mount Tom Ski Area, Massachusetts and in exposures at the back of the |  | | Book | | New England, on the other hand, derive from hard quartz–rich formations; they are acidic and frequently...which stretches from New Haven to Deerfield, Massachusetts. It is drained by the Connecticut River and...belt that stretches from New Haven to Amherst, Massachusetts. Its fractured trap rock collects rain, providing...10. On May 5, 2348 bce, the ark ran aground on Mount Ararat, and the Earth was repopulated. Ussher’s...brownstone slabs used for a walkway in Greenfield, Massachusetts, exclaimed, “Here are some turkey tracks made |  | | Book | | but they may be traced southerly into Litchfield county, where they exist abundantly, and are sometimes...white colour, and I do not here, however, the quartz and mica a light gray. speak of the granitic veins...slight glazing of mica, or mica in small scatThis quartz is divided in two directions by tered scales. ...specimens, indeed, it seems to be limpid liquity. quartz in very perfect distinct concretions. In the valley...felspar, which is abundant, is of a light blue; the quartz of a dark blue, approaching to This a rare vablack |  | | Catalog/List | | Amphibolc AEGIRINE-AUGITE-Sce Pyroxene AGATE-Sec Quartz ALABANDITE (magancsc sulfide) Xline, with sphalcritc...Peristerile (Jvfoonstone), opalescent cleavage, with quartz showing albite twinning or polysynthetic twin bands.... . . . . . 65 Fasciculite Xis, in schist; Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3...potassium, iron, manganese and titanium) Bladed in quartz; Colorado . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . ...BISMUTITE (A basic bismuth carbonate} ,\llassi/Je with quartz; New Mexico, 1 x 2 ", 1 . 5 0. . . . . . 170 BITUMINOUS |  | | Catalog/List | | AGGLOMERATE: Agglomerate .........................Custer County, Colorado " Volcanic ...............Magnet Cove...Amphibolite ...........................Albemarle County, Virgi11ia " (Fayalitc-bcaring) .......Near Mcsaba...: ........San Juan County, Colorado " Porphyry ...................Boulder County, Colorado " S ........Anhydrite, crystalline ....................Lyon County, Ncvada ANORTHOSITE: Anort?, osite, gray ........Arkose-scc Sandstone " " ............... Essex County, New York dark brown ...Rochester, New York green |  | | Report (volume) | | LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...after .olivine ............. FiG. 1. Garnet, with quartz iuclosures.......................................inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was prepared to accompany...MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON. INTRODUCTION...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is |  | | Catalog/List | | FOSS I LS ACTINOLITE-See Amphibole AGATF,--See Quartz AESCHYNITE-See Eschynite ALABASTER-See Gypsum ALBERTITE...Peristerile (Moonstone), opalescent Cleavage, with quartz showing albite twinning or poly synthetic twin...Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMETHYST-See Quartz AMPHIB'OLE (Chiefly complex metasilicates of calcium.... . . . . . . . Fasciculite Xis in schist; Massachusetts Hornblende Common Hornblende Cleavable, black;... . . ........ . Xline, white, in dolomite; Massachusetts . .............. Hexagonite Purple :dine mass; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1905 PLUMOSE DIABASE AND PALAGONITE FROM T H E HOLYOKE TRAP S H E E T * BY B. K. EMERSON CPresented before....................... .. .................. 93 Holyoke Reservoir type : Blending of mud and lava in the......................... 108 Quaternary veins of quartz, of calcite, and of tuff.........................lithophysæ with sphærocrystals o f ankerite and quartz . . . 119 The palagonite o f Seljadalr...........e t The Holyoke trap sheet begins south of Amherst and extends 80 miles across Massachusetts and Connecticut |  | | Report (volume) | | Granodiorites._____________-_____-__----_____-_._____.___. Quartz monzonites_______-_----_---_---_-__--_____-__--__...Granodiorites _______________.._-___--______--____-_^__.l_. Quartz monzonites_________---._-----_--__.-____-_-._-___...-_--_---__-__.__-__ Quartz monzonites_______--_-____---.--_--_.______-______ Albite-quartz monzonites and...___---__--_ Quartz monzonites and granite._-___----_--_-----___--___-__ Muscovite-quartz monzonites-...________________-_--____. 5. Uranium content of quartz monzonites from the southern California bathol |  | | Catalog/List | | enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...Each lxl" 2x2" 2x3" ED.ch 3x4" AGATE-See Quartz AESCHYNITE-See Eschynite ALABANDITE (maganese sulfide)...*Peristerite (Moonstone), opalescent Cleavage, with quartz showing albite twinning or polysynthetic twin bands...Fibrous; South Dakota Fasciculite Xis in schist; Massachusetts Hornblende Common Hornblende Xls, black, in...00 .60 XI, sections, varnished, in matrix, Massachusetts ......... :. ................ ....... 1 x l½" |  | | Report (volume) | | of the northern Hartford basin and vicinity, Massachusetts 23S By Jeffrey D. Phillips Buried structures...Palisades sill near the Ramapo fault in Rockland County, New York, as an intrusion of fine-grained diabase...Basalt. Chemical variations within high-titanium, quartz-normative diabase sheets in the Culpeper (Froelich...distribution of major high-titanium, quartz-normative (HTQ) and low-titanium, quartz-normative (LTQ) sheets and...geophysical study of the northern Hartford basin, Massachusetts, and (6) a comparison of new aeromagnetic imagery |  | | Report (volume) | | .......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126,...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; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | developed by E. F. Chiburis and R. O. Ahner. Mount Tom-Cave Hill area. These subterranean events must...subterranean passage existed between a cave near Mount Tom and the sea, wherein "certain delicate combinations...pure-shear system). TECTONIC DATA brownish-gray quartz-biotite-plagioclase schists and greenish-gray calc-silicate...instigated such within 1 km of the contact between the quartz-feldspar basement movement. Some of the blocks...reported neotectonic features in Attleboro, Massachusetts, similar to those in southeastern Connecticut |  | | Report (volume) | | SMITH, Director Bulletin 744 THE LIME BELT OF MASSACHUSETTS AND PARTS OF EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN CONNECTICUT........................... South Dover, Dutchess County, N. Y................................... A slightly...I. Map of Greylock and Berlin quadrangles, Massachusetts and New York, showing areas of calcitic and... Map of Pittsfield and Becket quadrangles, Massachusetts and New York, showing areas of calcitic and...Map of Sheffield and Sandisfield quadrangles, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, showing areas of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ranges at the Christmas Creek, Cloud Break and Mount Nicholas prospects. Petrographic studies have identified...formations with 25 to 45 wt-%Fe are still mined in the USA, Canada and especially in China, the latter where...hematite, hematite–goethite, or friable hematite-quartz, which in some cases may be economic to process...Ling, Chita Shan, Dashihe USA – Empire, Hibbing, Northshore Australia - Mount Gibson, Koolanooka, Tallering...Hematite Canada – Wabush, Mont Wright, Carol Lake; USA -Tilden Martite–goethite High-grade hematite China |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carbonate alteration of the Upper Mount McRae Shale at Mount Whaleback, Western Australia – implications...found below ore and along normal faults at the Mount Tom Price and Giles Mini deposits. However, until...hematite deposit, Mount Whaleback. In the present study, samples of the upper Mount McRae Shale are examined...area immediately beneath ore along the Mount Whaleback fault at Mount Whaleback. Compared with unaltered...altered black and red shale at Mount Whaleback, reddish-green shale below the Mount Whaleback deposit is significantly |
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Mt. Tom Quarry, Mount Tom, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA