 | | Report (issue) | | CARMEL AND SOUTHIJOTON QUADRAM3LES, CONNECTICUT by Crawford E. Fritts New data concerning the geologic structure...approximately 111-square miles in south-central Connecticut were obtained in the course of detailed geologic...mirror-image of metamorphic zones in Dutchess County, New York. However, garnet appeared before biotite...tilting and faulting in Late Triassic time. The New Haven Arkose of the Newark Group was deposited unconformably................................ 58 Granitic to quartz dioritic gneisses, undivided... 59 iii TABLE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the Trap Rock Ridges of the Connecticut Valley with Emphasis on Reed's Gap Quarry near Durham...Durham Reed's Gap quarry, near Durham, Connecticut. Photo courtesy Tilcon-Tomasso. 232 ROCKS AND MINERALS...A M M. B R U N E T Roxbury Road Washington, Connecticut 06793 Connecticut's trap rock ridges have produced...as calcite, prehnite, and several varieties of quartz. Through the kindness of Mr. Angelo Tomasso and...Ashland Oil Company, owners of quarries in the Connecticut Valley, we were able to make a rough survey in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | c u t 06443 Microminerals of Connecticut For a small state, Connecticut offers a goodly array of micromineral...pale amethystine quartz. Neal readily identified the crystals (from Route 95 in New Haven) as goethite and...label: " D i a boleite and R e d U n k n o w n (new)," from the Mammoth mine, Tiger, Arizona. T h e unknown...yedlinite. To return to the subject of this article, Connecticut is divid ed geologically into three areas: the...(Altamura 1995). T h e micromineral treasures of Connecticut thus fall into three groups: ( 1 ) metamorphic |  | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n... iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward |  | | Report (issue) | | Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........Occurrences located north of the Hartford basin, New Hampshire ...................... .67 B. Section B:...located in the Hartford basin and vicinity, Connecticut ..................... .79 D. Section D: Occurrences...Occurrences located in the Newark basin, New Jersey . .99 E. Section E: Occurrences located in the Newark...given in the categories of : 1. name and location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2 |  | | Book | | CONNECTICUT mmES MINERALS V Tourmaline Crystal from Haddam, Connecticut John Hiller, Jr. Hillers CryctaLShop...- CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS K c^oi c3— A r CONNECTICUT MINES AND MINERALS published privately l i...Shelton, Connecticut I DEDICATION This book is dedicated to the mineral clubs of Connecticut, Continued...1971, John Hiller, Jr, 3 Peters Lane Shelton, Connecticut II CONTENTS 3. 5, l i 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11...24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Connecticut Mineral Clubs Cleaning and Trimming Oxalic Acid |  | | Book (edition) | | gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EMSTONES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A variety of New Hampshire's beautiful gemstones are represented and private...States. JOHN J . BRADSHAW P. O. Box 7467 Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Photographs by Tino Hammid except...G H R E L A T I V E L Y S M A L L I N A R E A , New Hampshire has provided a considerable variety of...the discovery of a variety of gemstones. Beryl, quartz, 300 ROCKS & MINERALS in museum and fluorite...well as new sources to provide the mineralogical world with both specimen and gem material. New Hampshire |  | | Report (issue) | | The largest known deposits are found along the Connecticut River and other streams, but deposits also occur...Missouri ......... 120 900 70,220 169,519 9,410 New York 47,032 8,690 26,420 Tennessee ........ 141,990...under "Other States." Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Utah, Virginia. and washington...southerly part of the city of Barre, Washington County, State of Vermont, and extending westerly about...miles to and including \Villiamstown. in Orange County. All granite quarried elsewhere may not legally |  | | Report (volume) | | MASSACHUSETTS AND PARTS OF EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN CONNECTICUT BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.......... Cheshire......................................................... Lanesboro and New Ashford....Tyringham ................................. Canaan, New Lebanon, and Austerlitz......................................................................... Cheshire ........................................................................ South Dover, Dutchess County, N. Y................................... A slightly |  | | Report (volume) | | stratigraphic section through the northern Newark basin, New Jersey 19 By MichaelS. Fedosh and Joseph P. Smoot...Lower Jurassic Portland Formation, Suffield, Connecticut 24 By Nicholas G. McDonald and Peter M. LeTourneau...Mesozoic rocks of the northern Newark basin, New Jersey and New York 31 By R.A. Parker, H.F. Houghton, and...Palisades siii to the lava flows at Ladentown, New York, based on new core data 113 By Nicholas M. Ratcliffe...Palisades sheet: Further evidence from Weehawken, New Jersey 13S By David N. Shirley Significance of major- |  | | Report (volume) | | SURVEY ISTo. 117 A GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF CONNECTICUT WASH I NO TON &OVEKIV3IENT PRINTING OFFICE 1894...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Connecticut | by | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | Washington...director | | S A | geographic dictionary | of | Connecticut | by | Henry 3 Gannett | [Vignette] | £ Washington...director | | A | geographic dictionary | of | Connecticut | by | Henry Gannett | [Vignette] | Washington...Lamellibranchiata of the Karitan Clays and Greensand Marls of New Jersey, by Kobert P. Whitfleld. 1885. 4°. xx,338pp |  | | Report (issue) | | Ground-Water-Flow System Near a Superfund Site in Cheshire, Connecticut By Janet Radway Stone, Paul M. Barlow, and...ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, REGION I Hartford, Connecticut 1996 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE............................ Geohydrology of the Cheshire study area .....................................inventoried wells and testholes, Cheshire study area, Cheshire, Connecticut................................borehole geophysical and core logs, Cheshire study area, Cheshire, Connecticut............................. |  | | Report (volume) | | WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON...Petrographical description; cause of blue color in quartz.... Daltou anticline ..................................................... 49 Washington blue-quartz gneiss.............................. Limestone...Becket gneiss .................................. 75 Cheshire quartzite ....................................................... 82 Mica-schist of Dry Hill in New Marlboro ........................ 82 Eastern baud |  | | 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...when reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz (crystals), sillimanite |  | | Report (issue) | | RADON POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE...RADON POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Connecticut Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann ...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of New Hampshire Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann...directed to develop model standards and techniques for new building construction that would provide adequate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | radiation; yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported from Russia. Pseudomorphs...fissure veins. Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet, and the...heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite, calcite,, and quartz, and its crystal aggregates often form the matrix...as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from |  | | Report (issue) | | Mendon Formation ............................ 10 Cheshire Quartzite......... ... ................... 11............ 23 .17. Outcrop of easterly dipping Cheshire Quartzite ............. 24 18. South face of Bushey... The kaolin-bearing horizons occur within the Cheshire Quartzite' of' Lower Cambrian age. The formation...biack phyllitic rock best described as a graphitic, quartz sericité' schist.' The zones of fracture and faulting...necessary constituents, to react with members .of the Cheshire Quartzite to produce the kaolin. Evidence presented |  | | Report (issue) | | I CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STRATIGRAPHY OF NEW ENGLAND The Geological Society of America, Inc. Memoir...Memoir 148 Contributions to the Stratigraphy of New England Edited by Lincoln R. Page 1976 The Memoir...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...Summary of stratigraphy in the Brimfield area, Connecticut and Massachusetts .John D. Peper and M. H. Pease |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and related minerals. Localities of thls type in New Jersey and neighboring states provided consistently...bearing labels featuring such localities as Paterson, New Jersey, or Centreville, Virginia. Recently, however...metagreywackes containing the assemblages quartz-prehnite-chlorite or quartz-albite-pumpellyite-chlorite, or both...associated with a wide variety of zeolites, calcite, and quartz-have been collected for almost two centuries from...in Passaic, Somerset, Essex, and Hudson Counties, New Jersey (Schaller 1932; Mason 1960). Prehnite specimens |  | | Report (issue) | | Ashley Falls quadrangle, Massachusetts a and Connecticut . 1011 By c/^vv ! Nicholas M. Ratcliffe and...Department of Public Ce ot+9 f* %vv^ Works and the Connecticut State Natural History Survey *. 1975 19 ^ ...the, Benton Hill fault, the Dalton Formation and Cheshire Quartzite above the June Mountain Alum Hill-Rattle...and Cambrian in age, and eastern eugeosynclinai Cheshire, and units a, b, and perhaps c of ' the miogeosynclinal...rusty-weathering blue-quartz gneiss (p w), hornblende i garnet amphibolite (p hg), biotite quartz plagioclase paragneiss |  | | Journal (volume) | | News Vermont Geology volume 2 Fossil of the Quarter New PublicationS Order Blank-Vermont Geology PAGE 2...Paul Myrow: A paleoenvironmental analysis of the Cheshire Formation in west central Vermont ..............Environments of deposition in Crown Point section, New York . . . . . . . . 12:00 Lunch (brown tag) * ...the north end of the Middlebury synclinorium, New Haven, Vermont Nathaniel Wilson: Structure and stratigraphy...ENVIRONMENTS OF DEPOSITION IN CROWN POINT SECTION, NEW YORK Bonzi, Judith, Department of Geology, Middlebury |  | | Book (edition) | | channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und |  | | Report (issue) | | subhorizontal cataclastic structure with surrounding rocks New mineral growth of biotite, muscovite, hornblende... Metamorphic grade sufficiently high to produce new lepidoblastic muscovite, biotite, and hornblende...Emerson (1899, p. 33). 20- The later usage as Lee Quartz diorite (Emerson, 1917, p. 153) should be abandoned...gneiss with ferrohastingsite and a distinctive quartz rodding. The border of the unit (p ta) is a fine-grained...slice. The low^angle thrust slice of Dalton and Cheshire at Dry Hill (Dry Hill slice) overrides a lower |
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