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Labradorite from
Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Anorthite var: Labradorite
Formula:(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Labradorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:129986
Long-form Identifier:1:3:129986:1
GUID (UUID V4):19ea38e7-e513-41c4-94e9-5f573f88f0cf
Nearest other occurrences of Labradorite
70.6km (43.8 miles) Iron Mine Hill quarry, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
78.6km (48.8 miles) Linkpot cut, Airline Railroad, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
89.0km (55.3 miles) Thulite locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 (issue)
Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy
Book (volume)
Green fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square cut...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy
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)
was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2^ feet in...slowly on turning in different positions, as in labradorite. Opalescence : when there is a milky or pearly...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...Blue Ridge at Warm and Hot Springs in Buncombe county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. At Bath
Report (volume)
.......................................... Massachusetts...............:....................................................................... New Hampshire................................................. B. K., A mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey...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;
Book (edition)
was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2£ feet in...slowly on turning in different positions, as in labradorite. Opalescence : when there is a milky or pearly...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...at Warm and Hot Springs in Buncombe At Bath, in county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
latite, clinopyroxene, phlogopite, bytownite, labradorite, titanomagnetite, 936 BOONE (G. M.) and FERNANDEZ(L...aplite, I79 Chenevixite, Mexico, 54I Chester, Massachusetts, margarite, 317 Chitaldrug, granite, 678 Chlorapatite...and kyanite-bronzite gedritite, Zambia, 837 Labradorite, Italy and Indonesia, anal., 936 LACHANCE(G....Sunda Is., Indonesia, shoshonite, bytownite, labradorite, clinopyroxene, olivine, titanomagnetite, glass...synthetic, opt., X-ray, 3 t 7; Turkey, Austria, and Massachusetts, anal., 317; stability limit, distinction from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alkali delivery system to the clayey matrix of the ware. Diffusion of alkalis commenced at subsolidus temperatures...matrix, gradually consuming it. These outer, labradorite coronas are porous, suggesting that this was...(Osborn & Muan 1960) appropriate for this type of ware. Manufacturers of 18th and early 19th century AngloAmerican...shape. After being fired in the biscuit kiln, the ware was then ready for decorating and glazing. The patent...(2004a) determined that the composition of this ware has an analogue in a category of previously unassigned
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
association G E R M A I N E A. JOPLIN, E. KISS, N. G. WARE, AND J E N N I F E R R. WIDDOWSON Department of...River, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A. Anal. N. G. Ware (see Table I, Anal. 0. 2. F r o m absarokite between...and Milne Bay, East Papua, T.P.N.G. Anal. N. G. Ware. 3. F r o m absarokite between Orangie Bay and Milne...Milne Bay, East Papua, T.P.N.G. Anal. N. G. Ware. 4. F r o m shoshonite (basalt) scoria, Stromboli, erupted...Creek, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A. Anal. N. G. Ware (Iddings, 1899, p. 341, Spec. No. 1143). 6. F r
Book (edition)
was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2 feet in...slowly on turning in different positions, as in labradorite. Opalescence : when there is a milky or pearly...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford There is...at large quantities of this gas. Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebulthe earth, ...at Warm and Hot Springs in Buncombe At Bath, in county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. lition
Report (volume)
MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...Survey, a inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was...Geological A MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf
Book (edition)
was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2 feet in...slowly on turning in different positions, as in labradorite. Opalescence : when there is a milky or pearly...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford There is...at large quantities of this gas. Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...at Warm and Hot Springs ; in BuncombeAt Bath, in county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
4 I, PP. 469-7I An intergrowth of calcic labradorite in a plagioclase-quartz-biotite gneiss from Broken...dispersive detection and analysis system (Reed and Ware, I973). Each site selected for analysis was accurately...CALCIC LABRADORITE 47I T ABLE I. Electron-microprobe analyses of points in calcic labradorite I SiO2...at the Australian National University, Mr. N. G. Ware; at the University of Wollongong, Mr. A. J. Kantsler...Manchester University Press. Reed (S. J. B.) and Ware (N.), I973. X-ray Spectrosc. 2, 69. Smith (J. V
Journal (issue)
“California” from the State menu, and “Placer” from the County list. Press Enter and click on the Stevens Trail...& MINERAL SHOW Nov. 10, 11, & 12, 2017 Jackson County Fairgrounds Pascagoula,MS admission $3.00 or $5...SevNational Historic Lake Landmark, and the Val Verde County eral display cases held handmade pottery with designs...color from diffraction is the feldspar mineral labradorite. This massive mineral can develop in huge formations... and being amazed when I saw huge blocks of labradorite used as curbing around large flowerbeds. In sunlight
Book (volume)
Green fluorite (121.39 et), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 et), Illinois; sqmu·e cue...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy... 15 Figure 6. Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, CA...........................................
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...faults of the imbricate thrust zone of eastern Massachusetts (Bell, 1967). Unmet amor phosed volcanic rocks... 23 the Roger Island and Eagle Hill Rivers and ware originally deposited 24 as fine- to medium-grained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wide-beam t t > kv) EDS microprobe analyses (REED and WARE, 19731on glasses created in a positive Ar-pressure... bv symplectites rimmed by Cpx. PC -camp: labradorite ..- oar-opx-cpx-Pc rimmed Relict leneoustextures:... sp-opx-cpx-w sp-Car-Opx-Cpx-P< PC Opx labradorite -- igneous =: andeslne by andeslne. Relict...rocks reveals mantle heterogeneity below western USA. Nature 303,205-209. MENZIESM. A., LEEMANW. P. and...particular reference to the Snake River Plain Idaho, USA. Phil. Trans. Roy. Sot. London A310,643-660. MORSE
Book
sample came from a deposit in Bruno Canyon, Owyhee County, Idaho. Traces piece of wood can weigh more...light effects. The play of colors of opal ,and labradorite; Xhechatoyancy, or silky sheen, of tiger's-eye...other as they are in this quartz sphere from New Hampshire has the same origin in star gems of sapphire,...notable. Various New England mines in Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut, and the gem mines of the Pala...States in such widely separated areas as New Hampshire, Texas, Colorado, and California. The light, golden-brown
Book (volume)
UNH LIBRARY 3 MbOD DllEE THE GEOLOGY NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS... Page. THE RELATIONS OF THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THAT OF THE ADJACENT TERRITORY. By II. C...CLASSIFICATION OF THE By C. H. Hitchcock, INDEX, 634 NEW HAMPSHIRE FORMATIONS. 658 677 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS...Geological map illustrating the relation of the New Hampshire formations to those of the adjacent territory...Me., locations of specimens collected in Coos county, Section lake to the Fig. 30 Mount Desert
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
Book
foreign countries mining copper. In New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Connecticut copper ores of high copper...Maine, Massachusetts, California, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Virginia, Alabama, and New Hampshire. A large...takes a high polish, nickel ware is widely substituted for silver and gold ware. Nickel does not corrode...sparingly in the United States, in Maine, New Hampshire, Arkansas, California, Nevada, Utah, and Idaho...softener for hard water. Barium ores are found in Massachusetts, Kentucky, and Colorado in the United States
Book (edition)
was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2$ feet in...slowly on turning in different positions, as in labradorite. Opalescence : when there is a milky or pearly...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...Warm and Hot Springs ; in Buncombe At Bath, in county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jade-green mass with reddish andradite (garnet). MASSACHUSETTS — J a m e s W. Burke, ISO Montague Road, North...independently on the old lead mines at Loudville, Hampshire 587 Co. (near Northampton), Mass. on the Manhan...sandstone in western Missouri (at Nevada in Vernon County) and is from what you might call a fossil or breached...Nev. al are found at many of the localities NEW HAMPSHIRE—"Would like to surrounding Franklin, this is the...Hill, Sus- length was discovered. Through the sex County, New Jersey," mentions an oc- courtesy of company
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
X-Ray Spectrometry by S. J. B. REED l and N. G. WARE Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National...described procedure for quantitative analysis (Reed and Ware, 1973), and give analyses of 34 silicate minerals...correction procedure. 500 S. J. B. REED AND N. G. WARE counts in groups of channels corresponding approximately...intensity and peak to background ratio (Reed and Ware, 1972a). So far this procedure has been used only...fraction of the measured peak intensity (Reed and Ware, 1973). Standardization Factors for overlap and
 
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