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Rose Quartz from
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rose Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rose Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127485
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127485:1
GUID (UUID V4):a2335c3b-cecf-4673-8d12-e7f4e110772d
Nearest other occurrences of Rose Quartz
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘChandler Mine, Raymond, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘQuabbin Aqueduct Shaft #4 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
91.0km (56.5 miles) ⓘBurroughs beryl prospect, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
91.5km (56.9 miles) ⓘBig Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
95.4km (59.2 miles) ⓘRoute 140 Quarry, Belmont, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
95.8km (59.5 miles) ⓘMount Kearsarge, Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
99.4km (61.7 miles) ⓘBeryl Mountain Quarry, South Acworth, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
8th Annual Mineral and Gem Show of the Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society Inc. Orangetown Middle..."Galaxy of Gems and Minerals" sponsored by the Beaver County Rock and Mineral Society. Student Union Building...MicroMineral Swap and Workshop sponsored by the Bergen County Mineral and Paleontol­ ogy Society and the North...Chairman: Dale Benson, 36 Central Ave., Seekonk, Massachusetts 02771 October 22, 23, 1977-Leavittsburg, Ohio...Field Street, Chelmsford, Mass. 01824. 446 November 12,13,1977-Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. 2nd Annual Gem
Field Trip Notes
Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip No. 4. Glacial geology...inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...(1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 170. (1919)...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214....end of the Green Mountains near North Adams, Massachusetts, the Vermont Valley sequence is in contact with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
probably the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County in Pennsylvania, but that’s a mineral club with...Huachuca Mountains, Hartford District, Cochise County, Arizona, outlining the discovery of the locality...Granite (the Belmont Mountains are in Maricopa County, Arizona). Attendees then gathered for a group...Hadley (tedhadleyite), Jerry Baird (bairdite), Tim Rose (timroseite and paratimroseite), and Brent Thorne... Maricopa County, Arizona, and Mines and Minerals of the Georgetown District, Grant County, New Mexico
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
Journal (issue)
amazonite - a blue-green colored microcline, and smoky quartz throughout the world. Whitmore allowed collectors...1977, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Pershing County, Nevada, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bulletin...Miocene Diatomite, Trinity Pass Area, Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report...Reconnaissance of Mining Districts in Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Bureau ofMines Lnformation Circular...1879, Albert had filed a homestead claim in Bent County, Colorado. His activities between 1879 and 1882
Journal (issue)
and European nobility. Fig.1: Crystallinegold in quartz, 5.2x 3.1 cm in size.Thespecimenwas high gradedin...G .. Ore Deposits of the Gilman District. Eagle County. Colorado, Geol.Survey,Pp 1017.1978. M indat.org...visible in the background. Photo courtesy Ouray County Historical Society. This out-of-print 45-page...ASARCO's Mission Mining Complex, located in Pima County, Arizona. a short distance south of Tucson. The...VA 22901-1160 8 Glass Buttes District, Lake County, Oregon By Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com Glass
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)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Journal (issue)
Secretary, Earth Science Institute, Revere, Massachusetts. For The S> CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP Supporting...* THE The Earth Science Digest Revere, Massachusetts Vol. IV A EARTH SEPTEMBER, 1949 magazine...Apri] 12, 1948 at the post office at Boston, Massachusetts, under the Act of March 3, 1879 S. ALBERT EISENBERG...in August FOSSILS IN THE OLD RED DRIFT OF PIERCE COUNTY, WISCONSIN Theodore C. Vanasse Montana Coal Reserves...Shrock, M.I.T., Leader. Oct. 15; Chelmsford field trip (Chelmsford granites and geology of the adjacent
Journal (issue)
AbrahamsDematte@aecom.com Past-President – Julie Spencer AECOM, Chelmsford, MA julie.spencer@comcast.net Member-at-Large...spring—just don’t forget to stop and smell the rose quartz. Newsletter Editor Wayne Ives Wayne.Ives@des...UNH Earth Science Dept. Russ Wilder - 1st prize – Quartz crystal (SiO2), Diamantina Brazil Donated by Robert...Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey. http://www.classicgems.net/gem_troostite...activity. Introduced and Referred to Municipal and County Government. Committee Report: Ought to Pass for
Journal (issue)
Beech Creek Quarry, Mount Vernon, Grant Co., Oregon, USA. Photo by Doug Merson BULLETIN of FRIENDS OF MINERALOGY...Ridge, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, King County, Washington” in volume 91, no. 6 by Rick Dillhoff...Ridge, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, King County, Washington” in volume 91, no. 6 by Rick Dillhoff...Near the Book Cliffs Area of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado: Genesis, Mineralogy and Collecting By...Book Cliffs area north of Grand Junction in Mesa County, Colorado, is renowned for its prismatic water-clear
Journal (issue)
THE PRESIDENT President –Julie Spencer AECOM, Chelmsford, MA julie.spencer@comcast.net Vice President...wholesalers and collectors can buy, sell, or swap beryl, quartz crystals, semi-precious stones, and rocks and minerals...Parker Cleavland as well as a search of Oxford County town histories corroborate Sturtevant (1948) and...chambers. Mr. Loren B. Merrill at the right. Oxford County, Maine. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File...the few still in operation in Maine. The first Rose Quartz crystals known in the world were found at Mount
Journal (issue)
stands 4 cm tall and sits on a small matrix of drusy quartz crystals. ExcaliburMineralCorp.specimenand image...page 2) A Conglomerate Silver Cache From Keweenaw County, Michigan Tom Rosemeyer datolite@charter.net Even...One exception is at the Central mine in Keweenaw County where it widens to 24-36 inches and was mineralized...variety of wellrounded felsite, granophyre, and quartz-feldspar porphyry pebbles. cobbles, and boulders...oxyplumboromeiteat UCLA. Only $30 - postpaid in the USA A vailab/e exclusively from: Excalibur Mineral Corporation
Journal (issue)
—magnetic oxides; YIG, ferrites, etc. Hydrothermal —quartz, etc. 8. OTHER IMPORTANT TECHNIQUES In Fig. 9...decrease somewhat with the current advent of digital quartz watches!): a drawback, however, is that the feed...Fe, Ca, Mn)W0 4 , occurs with tungsten ores in a quartz vein at Los Cerrillos in the Argentine Republic...his pioneering work on the hydrothermal growth of quartz crystals.1, 2' 3 In the field of gemmology, he...The general procedure used by Nacken . . . made quartz crystals 1" in diameter by the hydrothermal method
Journal (issue)
Edward Boehm, RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; Alan T. Collins, King’s College London; John L....Emmett, Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA; Emmanuel Fritsch, University of Nantes, France;...E. Post, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; Andrew H. Rankin, Kingston University, Surrey; George...Rossman, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA; Karl Schmetzer, Petershausen, Germany; Dietmar Schwarz...Group Laboratories LLC, Jefferson City, Missouri, USA; J.C. (Hanco) Zwaan, National Museum of Natural History
Journal (issue)
in Moldavite from ‘Mercedes-Star’ Chlum, Czech Quartz Republic Cause of Colour and Dichroism in Laurentthomasite... Madagascar | Sphalerite from Balmat, New York, USA | Tourmaline from Calabar, Nigeria | Sapphire Coloured...Asterism in ‘Mercedes-Star’ Moldavite from Chlum, Czec Quartz h Republic / No. 7 / 2023 Cause of Colour in...Enigma of the Unusual Asterism in ‘Mercedes-Star’ Quartz 678 By Jean-Pierre Gauthier, Emmanuel Fritsch...Alonso-Perez Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Alan D. Hart Gem-A, London Karl Schmetzer
Book
CUMMINGS, BILLIARD, & CO. 1825. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. District Clerk's Oflht. BE it remembered..." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the, District of Massachusetts. CAMBRIDGE -. University Press, Milliard...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...perfect, and abundant, sometimes in very white quartz. Beryl, large crystals in graphic granite, also...Schorl, black, masses sometimes contain fragments of quartz, and feldspar. Feldspar, sometimes white, granular
Journal (issue)
r:ii11,t llt'bram·1ty. It is often used for 4 QUARTZ CRYSTAL - A 11:iru r.il cry,t,1llint· , il1 ca...t‱m1t, from rhl.' tc:r111111ano11 0( ,1 clt·.1r quartz crysr., I c,111 be: mec-cl for am· hc:.1l111g or...111'1011 .111d J\\ ,1rt'l1L''' :is wdl .1~ med1t,1t1on Quartz crysral, rl.'Ct'IVl.'. rran,mtr. ~tore: and .1111plit)'...goodnL'S'i 1nro cwryday life:. h.1kr.1,: All. ROSE QUARTZ - A n1c:111bc:r or the: q uartz fomi ly. l r...Co1ma11tl) channd wh1tL' hghc. Chakra: Crown . SMOKY QUARTZ - A 111oky for m o f rock Cr}Stal. Very good for
Book (edition)
pure ore. Ore, 202. ; Oxyd, 73. XI Containing quartz aa Quartzose. a principal ingredient. Radiated...Consisting Siliceous. of, or con- taining silex, or quartz. Silky, 56. A Silurian. term applied to the...(feldspar) will be easily distinguished from others (quartz) that have a glassy appearance. It is a popular...of these gems of nature's workmanship. mineral quartz sometimes occurs in crystals consisting of two...but opaque crystals occur a foot or more long. Quartz crystals attain at times extraordinary dimensions
Book (edition)
Oxydating flame, 68. XI Quartzose. Containing quartz as a principal ingredient. Radiated, 53. Rake-vein...Siliceous. Consisting of, or con- taining silex, or quartz. Silky, 56. A term applied to the fossiliferous...(feldspar) will be easily distinguished from others (quartz) that have a glassy appearance. It is a popular...these gems of nature's workmanship. The mineral quartz sometimes occurs in crystals consisting of two...but opaque crystals occur a foot or more long. Quartz crystals attain at times extraordinary dimensions
Book (edition)
pure ore. Ore, 202. ; Oxyd, 73. XI Containing quartz Quartzose. a principal ingredient. Radiated, 53...Silicate, 74. Consisting of, taining silex, or quartz. Silky, 56. Siliceous. A Silurian. fossiliferous...(feldspar) will be easily distinguished from others (quartz) that have a glassy appearance. It is a popular...these gems of nature's workmanship. The mineral quartz sometimes occurs in crystals consisting of two...but opaque crystals occur a foot or more long. Quartz crystals attain at times extraordinary dimensions
Journal (issue)
R.W. 8 SOME OBSERVATIONS ON AQUAMARINE AND QUARTZ By W. F. EPPLER P E G M A T I T E signifies a...sometimes considerable size, i.e. feldspar and quartz, and furthermore by other crystals containing rarer...underlying splinters of quartz, shown better in Fig. 2. Here, the chips of quartz resemble a pavement with...with 9 r FIG. 1. Quartz splinters with epidote, apatite, and magnetite adhering to the basal plane...crossed polarizers. 120 > fSÄ FIG. 3. Chips of quartz on the top of a synthetic beryl, immersed in bromobenzene
Journal (issue)
Hong Kong 691 Gem Notes Baryte from South Dakota, USA| Gems from Mong Long, Myanmar|Pyrite and other sulphides...University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; Edward Boehm, RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; Maggie Campbell...Emmett, Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA; Emmanuel Fritsch, University of Nantes, France;...E. Post, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; Andrew H. Rankin, Kingston University, Surrey; Benjamin...Rossman, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA; Karl Schmetzer, Petershausen, Germany; Dietmar Schwarz
Journal (issue)
issue also: Collector interview: Wendell Wilson (USA) Huge pocket from Sakangyi, Myanmar Tomasz PRASZKIER...INTRODUCTION Read on page 13 Read on page 11 Huge quartz crystals in the big pocket in Sakangyi mine, Myanmar...on page 8 Associated photographer: Jeff Scovil (USA) Contact: tom@spiriferminerals.com www.SpiriferMinerals...incredible combinations of topaz with huge, clear quartz crystals, feldspars and mica. Spectacular specimens...Elliott photo. Gem beryl (var. aquamarine) with quartz from Sakangyi, 7.5 cm high. W. Larson collection
 
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