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Sillimanite from
Essex County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Essex County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127933
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127933:7
GUID (UUID V4):1f45f9b4-3c96-4c0b-b40d-c3145e344da8
Localities for Sillimanite in this Region
Brighton, Essex County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
Albemarle Counly, Virginia ... Custer County, Colorado . Albemarle County, Virginia . Near Mesaba, l\linnesola...New York . San Juan County, Colorado Delta, Shasta County, California . Boulder County, Colorado .. ...... Massachusetts Mt. Shasta, California " Lyon County, Nevada Hillsborough, New Brnnswick Keeseville...New York " " " .Near Keene, NC\\' York . Essex County, New York Rochester, New York Split Rock, Minnesota... Rhenish-Prus ia J:asalt. fine-gTained Chaffee County, Colorado Hornblende Basalt. coarse " J-lornblenclc
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Colorado Biotite-Granite R. I. Biotite-Granite Vermont Alkali Granite Mass. Hornblende-Granite Mass....26. Quartz-Syenite New York Hornblende-Syenite Vermont Monzonite Colorado Phonolite-Nephelite-Syenite...Wisconsin Barren Quartzite Wisconsin 104. 105. Sillimanite-Garnet-Gneiss New York Quartzites and Slates...Slates Pennsylvania Crystalline Limestones Vermont Dolomite-Marble Massachusetts Pink Marble Georgia ...108. Hornblende-SchistNew York Chlorite-Schist Vermont Talc-SchistNew Jersey 112. 113. 114. 115. Red
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is the case for the Tilley Foster mine (Putnam County), which was well described by Nightingale in a...mineralogy of the Sterling mine, Antwerp (Jefferson County), which were well documented by Robinson and Chamberlain...Clintontype; 10. Columbia County iron mines (Burden iron mine); 11. Dutchess County iron mines; 12. Staten...old entrance to the former Sterling mine, Orange County. The stratabound orebodies (a) alternate with layers...also from all other known occurrences in Orange County. During his time as the assistant geologist for
Catalog/List
enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...iron) Actinolite Xline, fibrous; California or Vermont ............ .30 Radiated on rock; Ontario ......limestones, see section on rocks. Marble, wh ite ; Vermont ...................: ...... .2 5 .60 Mexican Onyx...Oligoclase, Orthoclase, and Perthite FIBROLITE-See Sillimanite FLINT-See Quartz FLUORITE (calcium fluoride)...metaferrite) Xis in prochlorite, brilliant octahedrons; Vermont.... Xline mass; New York, 1 0 lbs. or more, 15c
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Counties on the north ; and I have been busied with Essex, Warren, Washington, eastern Hamilton, Saratoga...prominently, in Moriah township, Essex county; and in Thurman town- ship, Warren county, although the same rock...we must omit the contact zones of St. Lawrence county. I n judging of the impurity of the limestones...They are friable quartzites and contain much sillimanite, graphite and pyrite. At Hague, a town on [N...garnetiferous gneiss, richly charged with sillimanite. Above the upper sillimanite gneiss is still more quartzite
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. Min­ eral products mined "as is" for their final...maintained. (The disuse of cobblestone roads prevents Vermont from being a giant mining state today, but in the
Book
Prospectors searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...pegmatite-Westchester County .......... . The Mclear pegmatite-St. Lawrence County .......... . Minerals...Tilly Foster magnetite mine near Brewster, Putnam County .................................... . Hematite...Counties .. Sterling mine, near Antwerp, Jefferson County ......... . Clinton hematite .................
Catalog/List
iron) Acti11olite Xline, fibrous ; California or Vermont ............ . 13 3 Complete prices in TABLE...I N C. CA LCITE . . Continued ,Harble, white; Vermont . . .... . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6... . . . . . . 4 Fuchsitt (green mica-schist) ; Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 NEOTOCITE (hydrated...and iron aluminum silicate) Dark Grun Masses; Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6...*Bright red, suitable for cutting ; South Africa or Vermont . . . . . ... . .. .. .. . ... ... . .. . . .
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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 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...24--25 Dukes County Mineral Loeal1tiea •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 26--21 Duk •• County Fo.sil Loeal1tie...Local1t1es •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29--3? Bs.ex County Fo ••1l Localit1e ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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20059, USA Branch, Code 691, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA 3Faculty...rock 399 © Meteoritical Society, 2003. Printed in USA. 400 G. Kletetschka, T. Kohout, and P. J. Wasilewski...granite, Quincy, Massachusetts 7.4 5 Aplite, Boulder County, Colorado 6.96 6 Quartz monzonite porphyry, Garfield...porphyry, Chaffee County, Colorado 4.24 13 Hornblende syenite, Cuttingsville, Vermont 9.84 14 Alcalic syenite...Colorado 7.09 15 Trachyte porphyry (bostonite), Essex County, New York 8.52 16 Trachyte porphyry, Cripple
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Prospectors searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifce—Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatite—5t. Lawrence County.....................Tilly Foster magnetite mine near Brewster, Putnam County..................................................Counties.. Sterling mine, near Antwerp, Jefferson County................. Clinton hematite.............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adirondackregion,in Essex,Warren and Saratoga counties, andthenorthern partof Washington County. .Westof the...Adirondacks someprospecting hasbeendonein St. Lawrence County. Most of thesedepositsthe writer visitedpersonally...bordering rocks are described as quartzites, garnet-sillimanite schist, and hornblende gneiss. At the time of...rock is composedalmost wholly of garnet and sillimanite. Another dark-gray schistoserock which is locally...the geology of Washington, Warren, and parts of Essex and Hamilton Counties, N.Y. 5•st Ann. Rept., N.Y
Report (chapter)
deformed lenses and streaks consisting primarily of sillimanite, garnet and ilmenite in a matrix of garnet, quartz...McLelland & Isachsen 1986). and two feldspars. The sillimanite-rich lenses are truncated at high angles by the...rocks to P, T conditions stabilizing garnet- sillimanite- K-feldspar assemblages and producing a fabric...1921. Geology of the Mount Marcy Quadrangle, Essex County, New York. New York State Museum and Science...MCLELLAND,Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346, USA.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite in New York is at Bedford in Westchester County. Its complex zoning and mineralogy are approached...by the pegmatite at Batchellerville in Saratoga County. The McLear pegmatite in the St. Lawrence Lowlands...Batchellerville and Greenfield, both in Saratoga County. Another occurrence was mentioned by Levinson in...Cabochons of aquamarine from Batchellerville, Saratoga County. Upper cab 3.2 cm. Cut by Frank Kurowski, Marian...cross section in pegmatite from Mayfield, Fulton County. New York State Museum specimen 16847, Marian Lupulescu
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHARLES H. "Geology of the Igneous Rocks of Essex County, Massachusetts," U.S. Geol. Surv., Bull. 704...EGGLESTON,J. W. "Eruptive Rocks at Cuttingsville, Vermont," Figs. 5. Amer. Jour. Sci., Vol. XLV (1918), pp... 377-410. The eruptive body at Cuttingsville, Vermont, is thought to be a composite stock, all of the...at high temperatures; on the occurrence of a sillimanite-graphite rock with pseudomorphs of spinel, rutile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...listed. L O CA L I T I E S B Y C O U N T Y Albany County Indian Ladder: brookite; F. Old Callanan quarry:...11 August 1859: olivinebronzite chondrite. Bronx County Various excavations: chabazite, harmotome, quartz...quartz (amethyst), stilbite; F. Clinton County Au Sable Forks, iron mines north of: microcline (sunstone)...stilbite, titanite, zircon, others; F, C. Columbia County Ancram lead mines: barite, galena, sphalerite,
Report (volume)
Selected Bibliography of Andalusite, Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the... Selected Bibliography of Andalusite, Kyanite Sillimanite, Dumortierite Topaz, and Pyrophyllite in the...______-____________________________________ -________ Sillimanite _ _________________________________________________...SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ANDALUSITE, KYANITE SILLIMANITE, DUMORTIERITE, TOPAZ, AND PYROPHYLLITE IN THE...compilation of 566 references on the kyanite, or sillimanite, group of minerals and pyrophyllite to December
Report (issue)
deformed gneisses 16 and schists of andalusite to sillimanite metamorphic grade. 17 Newbury Volcanics, exposed...near the fault, increasing gradually to reach sillimanite-> orthoclase grade in the northwest corner of...interleaved with medium gray, fine-grained muscovite-sillimanite-garnet schist, 5- with minor amounts of dark...of bedded and massive amphibolite. Sulfidic sillimanite-mica schist is present near the base. The 7...Member consists chiefly of varieties of sulfidic sillimanite-muscovite-biotite schist and subsidiary 5- lenticular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SETTING OF THE GRANITIC PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCU§ Research and Collections, New...New York State Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Jeffrey R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology, St...13617, USA David G. BAILEY Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York 13323, USA Abstract...and B-rich species such as beryl, chrysoberyl, sillimanite, dumortierite, and tourmaline-supergroup minerals...mlupules@mail.nysed.gov Bedford in Westchester County around 1878 (Newland 1905). The second stage of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
petalite pegmatites are located at the andalusite-sillimanite (fibrolite) isograd, and the spodumene pegmatites...ROSSMANITE AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS FROM NEWCOMB, ESSEX COUNTY, NEW YORK. M. Lupulescu1 and J. Rakovan2. 1New...occurrence in the Grenville-age marbles from Newcomb, Essex County, New York. Rossmanite and olenite, two high-aluminum...number of areas. The Badu Hill pegmatite, Llano County, was mined during 2004–2006 for microcline by Cactus...dimension stone. A newly excavated pegmatite in Burnet County, east of Llano, with only a superficial excavation
Report (volume)
Mountain Wilderness Study Area and Extension, Buncombe County, North Carolina By F. G. LESURE and A. E. GROSZ...Mountain Wilderness Study Area and Extension, Bunc1m County, North Carolina. (Geological Survey bulletin ;...studied is in the Pisgah National Forest in Buncombe County. CONTENTS Page Summary -------------------...Mountain Wilderness Study Area and Extension, Buncombe County, N.C _____________ In pocket FIGURE 1. Index map...schist from the Craggy Mountain area, Buncombe County, N.C., compared with the composition of kyanite-rich
Report (issue)
Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A Prepared in Cooperation...Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R. Randall Schumann EDITOR OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Vermont Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann 219...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both
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Geological Sciences, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA Abstract. Akermanite (Akg0) coexists with monticellite...MI 48109, USA 1 Present address: Rice University, Department of Geology, Houston TX 77001, USA ined the...Highlands is restricted by widespread occurrences of sillimanite that require pressures less than 9 kb at 700...(Bohlen et al. 1980a). Unfortunately neither sillimanite nor olivine + quartz has been found within the...pressures, requiring metamorphism within the sillimanite field. Melilite group minerals can form at high
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Ausable Quadrangle, Essex County, New York. Paradox Lake Quadrangle, Warren County, New York. Paradox...Hague, War­ ren County. Near shore of Lake George, Hague, Warren County. Washington County, New York. Wilton...County___ Chester, Warren County. . .. Johnsburg, Warren County.. Day, Saratoga County, New York. Greenfield...Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York. B C B 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A C D D E D D B asis foe Correlation The Dixon...garnet-sillimanite [para-] gneiss.4 It is a quartz-feldspar gneiss with garnet and sillimanite. Above
 
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