 | | Report (issue) | | Radlometrlc Age Data Bank (RADB) of Rocks from Massachusetts by Robert E. Zartman and Richard F. Marvin...Radlometrlc Age Data Bank (RADB) of Rocks from Massachusetts Robert E. Zartman and Richard F. Marvln This...contains the records of radlometrlc ages for Massachusetts from the Radlometrlc Age Data Bank of the U...portrayed on a new bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983). The compilation Is believed to...they appear on the Bedrock Geologic Map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983). Steiger, R. H., and Jager, E. |  | | Report (issue) | | Be3:48 Si3:02 O12 S: (3) Bartlett, New Hampshire, USA; by electron microprobe, BeO calculated from stoichiometry...°uorite (skarn); albite, cassiterite, pyrite, muscovite (tin-bearing pegmatites); arsenopyrite, quartz...Distribution: In the USA, at Rockport and Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts; on Moat Mountain, Conway...Haven, Connecticut, USA. Type Material: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 85384; National Museum...Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 124353; The Natural History Museum, London, England |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tennessee 37830 rjlauf@msn.com Figure 2. Golden muscovite crystals, to 3 cm, on albite, Galileia, Brazil...Zussman 1962) described nine “common species”: muscovite, paragonite, glauconite, phlogopite, biotite,...(less often) O, Cl, or S. Figure 1. Twinned muscovite (“star mica”) crystals to about 3 cm; Riacho Genipapo...prismatic muscovite crystals, Hiddenite, North Carolina. Specimen about 6 cm wide. Figure 4. Muscovite var...chromphyllite ferro-aluminoceladonite ferroceladonite muscovite nanpingite paragonite roscoelite tobelite KAl(Mg |  | | Report (volume) | | 704 GEOLOGY OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS BY CHARLES H. CLAPP WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT....... 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 15 j ( Geology of Essex County.................................................. 26; . . 3 4 CONTENTS. Geology of Essex County Continued. Igneous rocks Continued. Subjacent...reconnaissance map and structure section of Essex County, Mass.........................................map and structure section of southern part of Essex County, and adjoining parts of Suffolk and Middlesex |  | | Report (issue) | | BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF OHE IPSWICH QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS 8 10- by William H. Dennen 11 1975 12 13... BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE IPSWICH QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS Introduction Rocks of the Ipswich quadrangle...quadrangle is situated on the northeastern 19 20- Massachusetts coast within the Seaboard Lowland section of...-fA9 maters on Fifteen Mile Hill in the Town of Essex to 21 -11 maters under the salt marsh at Six Goose...quadrangle are completely tidal; the 6 Ipswich and Essex Rivers are tidal inland to "falls" above which they |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | .................................. 12 Cape May County.................................................................................. 12 Cumberland County.................................................................................... 12 Atlantic County....................................................................................... 14 Ocean County.................................................................................... 14 Monmouth County............................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | April 1978 Prepared in co-operation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Works PRELIMINARY LIST...geochemistry of the Nashoba Formation, east*-central Massachusetts, in Lyons,, P.C., and Brownlow, Arthur, Editors...and Bloody Bluff fault zones, northeastern Massachusetts: U.S. Geol. Survey Jour, of Research, v. 4,...mapped metamorphic rock units in northeastern Massachusetts. Barosh, P.J., Fahey, R.J., Pease, M.H., Jr... Pre-silurian Stratigraphy of northeastern Massachusetts: Geol. Soc. America Mem. 148, pp. 179~2l6. A |  | | Book (volume) | | which in 1865 absorbed the collection of Sussex county minerals made by Samuel Woodruff, of Sparta, New...Hill and Harmony, Warren county. tals in calcite at Franklin, Susse_: county. _gate, (Quartz.) Very...Very tlne crys- Silica. Hoboken,Hudson county. Bound Brook and LibertyCorner, Somersetcounty. NEW JERSEY...cavities in amygdaloidal trap at Plainfield, Union county. See L C. Russell in Am. J. Set. III., XVL, 112...crystals imbedded in gneiss at Franklin, Sussex county. A pebble of alla,ite was found eight feet below |  | | 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............................................ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS OF ROCKPORT. I{. E. MCKINSTRY MASSACHUSETTS Cambrid,ge, Mass. More than fifty years ago...lacks entirely the common tourmaline, garnet, muscovite, beryl and biotite. On the other hand, nephelite...closely to the description of gadolinite from Llano County, Texas, altho the careful qualitative analysis...the pegmatite. Muscoaite, Small quantities of muscovite have been found, but it is distinctly a rarity...along the railroad track between Rockport and Gloucester. Pyrite, Found occasionally in small grains with |  | | Report (issue) | | SYSTEM IN THE REGION OF GREENWICH TOWNSHIP, GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY By Cynthia Barton and Jane Kozinski...quality in the region of Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey....................... in pocket...sites in the region of Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, at which ground-water contamination...and Greenwich and West Deptford Townships, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1980-88.............. in pocket...system in the region of Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1980-88.............. in pocket |  | | Book (edition) | | OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...of the South Wales Coalfield, and also in the Gloucester-Somerset Carboniferous limestone outcrops. In...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in...slabs. QUARTZITE TRADE GROUP Only one quarry (county of Aberdeen) is recorded as working quartzite; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo., there is marmatite. It is a high-iron sphalerite...Illinois to Buffalo State Park in central LaSalle County, 111. We found many sam115 pies of the fish-tail...masses of white albite, large plates of silvery muscovite, and small masses of pale smoky quartz. Under...limestone near Frederick, Frederick Co., Md. MASSACHUSETTS — The following letter, dated Jan. 4, I960,...mention two additional localities of sphene in Massachusetts. The first one is the Baer-Mingolla Quarry in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | harbor, is in the western part of California. Muscovite sand from Augusta, Ga. "Enclosed is a sample...coarse, dark gray sand. It consists of silvery muscovite, smoky quartz, dark red garnet, black magnetite...and black ilmenite. Augusta, in N / E Richmond County, is in eastern Georgia, and on the west bank of...south coast of Massachusetts. Marthas Vineyard forms the greater part of Dukes County. Limojiire sand...a few flakes of whitish muscovite. Mullica Hill is in N / W Gloucester County in S/W New Jersey. Beach |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the land area of the Boston 2° sheet, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and 10- New Hampshire... 16 17 18 U. S. Geological Survey Boston, Massachusetts 19 ,U. S. Geological Survey* OPEN FILE REPORT...GEOLOGY OF THE LAND AREA OF THE BOSTON 2° SHEET, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...foliation. 12 oligoclase, albite, biotite, and muscovite; accessory minerals are 13 magnetite, apatite...Milford Granite from the Milford quadrangle, Massachusetts, yielded 19 a 620 + 15 my,Precambrian,zircon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting...a road cut on a new construction job in Lincoln County, Me., on Rt. 1, bypassing the towns of Newcastle...that first in each issue. W e belong to the Oxford County Gem and Mineral Association." — item sent in by... Griesbach, 3957 Wendy Court, Wheaton, Md. MASSACHUSETTS — "I have furthered my finds on Andover, Mass |  | | Book | | Department of Geology Boston University Boston, Massachusetts 02215 to; PREFACE In 1966, John Rodgers...Davis in the Connecticut Valley of western Massachusetts, and gradually extended itself. oo over New...Brown University The Foxboro Co., Foxborough, Massachusetts Geography, University of Toronto U. S. G, S...Boston State College Botany, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Marine Sciences, Virginia Institute...Marine Sciences University of Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts Geology, University of California, Los Angeles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...surface shows the interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being...greenish datolite. Meriden is in N / E New Haven County in central Connecticut. FLORIDA — Mary G. Poole |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mine, 6 or 8 miles southeast of Marysville, Marion County, Iowa. The rattleboxes were sent in by Robert Stech...reddish clay, and many tiny flakes of silvery-white muscovite (mica). Rutile sand from Cove Point, Md. "I am...Chesapeake Bay) is on the S/E coast of Calvert County in southern Maryland. Cave sand from nr. Springfield... 2, 1964, from Phil Betancourt, Box 13421, No. County Branch, St. Louis, Mo. 53137. The sample is a coarse...spotted. Springfield is in the center of Greene County in S/W Missouri. Glauconite sand from Sewell, N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COLLEGE CHARLOTTE, N. G. ROCKS AND MINERALS 6. Muscovite 86 1.30 2.0-2.5 7. Magnetite 70 .86 5.5-6.5 8...University of Chattanooga. This sand came from Jackson County, Mississippi, from a depth of 4700 to 4900 feet...What are 2000 years to a grain of quartz ! Massachusetts Sand Mr. Hans Thurnauer of Chattanooga has...several sand specimens, among which are those of Gloucester and Provincetown, Mass. The former is darker...Coney Island sand somewhat resembles that of Gloucester but it is darker and has a few grains of magnetite |  | | Report (volume) | | See Bauxite and Hallpysite. 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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | which is in Imperial County—the remaining northern part is in Riverside County. The sample is a dark...feldspar (flesh-color, pink), black biotite, whitish muscovite, and a tiny amount of black magnetite. The coarse...the Riverside County-Imperial County line. I believe this material is from Imperial County, although identical...extending into the Coachella Valley area of Riverside County. Coachella, by the way, is thought to be a corruption...Turnpike and about 1 mile east of the Camden-Gloucester County line in Camden Co., N . J. (about 1 mile north |  | | Journal (issue) | | shale and crystalline calcite matrix; pink rosy muscovite and purple lepidolite; courtesy of Heritage Auctions...with ALBITE and QUARTZ Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, CA Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda© REVELATIONS...Lake Owyhee State Park, Malheur County, and also near Goble, Columbia County in 1967. Again, this new mineral...During quarrying operations at Centerville, Fairfax County, a wide seam was opened that held amazing specimens...Costa Mesa, CA NEW BOOTH R-36 & R-37 Hilton Orange County/ Costa Mesa 3050 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 |  | | Book (edition) | | Shropshire, while rhyolite .is obtained in the same county near Wellington. Porphyrite is quarried in the...of the South Wales coalfield, and also in the Gloucester-Somerset Carboniferous limestone outcrops. In...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in .the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in...slabs. QUARTZITE TRADE GROUP (Q) Only one quarry (county of Aberdeen) is recorded as working quartzite;...Fl. D. G. s. ABERDEENSHIRE la ABERDEEN C.C., County Road Surveyor and Engineer, 25 Union Terrace, Aberdeen |
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