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Vesuvianite from
Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Vesuvianite
Formula:Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vesuvianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131616
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131616:2
GUID (UUID V4):87580e5d-a2a9-4939-a9d2-64d49352f0a6
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
village of Gilsum, in Alstead Township, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Although found in Brazil and other...tertiary formation at Williamsburg in Hampshire County. The serpentine was said to be equal to the fine...upon Noyes Mountain in Greenwood Township, Oxford County, Maine, when an estimated 8 tons of the commercial...found in an argillaceous schist at Natick in Kent County, Rhode Island. It was also reported found in an...report in drift boulders near Wickford in Washington County in the same state. The writer wonders if any collectors
Book (edition)
FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5...topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tremolite amethyst calif or nite enstatite sapphire vesuvianite kornerupine analcite cassiterite epidote kuiulte...address and be listed in this new department. Connecticut — John Hiller, 37 DunhiU Dr., Fairfield, Conn...the area of Middleville, Utica, Clinton, and Salisbury, N . Y. North Carolina — C. C. Van Dyke, Route
Catalog/List
. . . . . . . 7 Xline, white, in dolomite; Connecticut. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Hexagonite Purple... . ..... . ... ... 78 Jasper Red, ordinary; Connecticut . . . . . . ... . . . . . . .. .... .27 *Bright...106 SIDERITE (ferrous carbonate) Xline, pure; Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...aluminum mctasilieatc) Clravablt; South Dakota, Connecticut, North Carolina . . 6 SPUR RITE (silicate and...(aluminum fluosilicate) Cleavage-mass, gray; Connecticut. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Cleavage;
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Report (volume)
........................................... Connecticut................................................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.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Journal (issue)
old label indicated the locality only as Sonoma County, California. However in view of it's association...know that George Gerhold and Anthony Kampf (LA County Museum) are preparing a CD-ROM of mineral data...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...page 1 came rather from the Sulfur Bank in Lake County, California where copiapite and the potassium aluminum...Quarry (Silliman's) near Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut. The mineral is associated with green and
Book (volume)
greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...gem-producing areas in the United States, admittedly. Connecticut has produced a few tourmalines, aquamarines,...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...arranged alphabetically: P. B. Goodsell, Hartford, Connecticut, 44 p. Hentschel, G., 1983, Die mineralien der
Journal (issue)
....... 3 NOTES ON GYPSUM CRYSTALS IN MORTON COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA. By Robe,-, H. Mitchell and Wilson...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 3. Rincon, Sao Diego County. By f ark Schwartz ............... ...................................................... 21 CONNECTICUT VALLEY MINERAL CLUB ...........................Mineralogy, the sixth edition, 1900, edited by Ed·ward Salisbury D ana, as for example a crystal of phlogopite...phlogopite from Clark's H ill, St. Lawrence County, New York (page 633, figure 2) ; and a crystal of clinochlore
Report (volume)
Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...publications of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana contained geographical listings of important...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)
Report (issue)
............................ 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y............................................of the southwesterly section of the State of Connecticut, the southeasterly portion of New York State...depression, extending from the present Bockland County, New York, through New Jersey toward the southwest...operations of this kind are now under way in Westchester County. 16 M'liLKTIX NF.W YORK MINKRALOCJICAT; CLUB...few miles north of New York City in Westchester County. One of these mines at Bedford has been in continuous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
appearance. They might easily be mistaken for vesuvianite. In other instances, the symmetry is what it...PETER RODEWALD These calcites, however, N. 7604 County Road Qq do an excellent job of River Falls, Wisconsin...well-known Red Metal Retreat (now known as the Copper County Mineral Retreat). The crystals were found free...crystallography and physical mineralogy, by Edward Salisbury Dana. 4th ed., revised and enlarged by William...of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837–1892. 7th ed., vol
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gthesemoleculesandassociatedcations(Hunt and Salisbury,1971; Hunt et FIG. 1. Map showingapproximatelocationsof...areascompriseonly a smallsampleof knowncarbon- Salisbury,1970). Occurrenceof the 1.4-•m band atite occurrences...phlogopite,melanite, biotite, calcite,perovskite, vesuvianite(?)* Ijolite hematite Gem Park Complex, Colorado...will be discussed in more detail in sub- and Salisbury,1970). eratelyintense Fe+aabsorption bands(Table2)...spectraat 1.88, 2.00, and 2.16 t•m (Hunt and Salisbury,1971). The broadabsorption bandpresent in all
Report (issue)
CalO(I<.q,Fe2+,Fe3+)2Al4Si9034(OH) 4 [445*6] 3.400 Vesuvianite 2.660 Illite (Ii3G,K)A18(Si,Al)16G40(GH)8 4.788...with other bracketed numbers are from Hunt and Salisbury (1976) and references therein. Blank entries in...(161. G] IConnecticut 2.840 UiaUre (120.6) Jetcey City, NJ 3.149 Liable...9 7.6 tarnet btcs&artine (112.6] hadcloin, Connecticut Gchlcr.itc (444.G] new F.cxico Glauconitc (313...(449. 6) new icrk biuerite (271.6) Pcxtury, Connecticut billinarite (166. 6] Australia blute arcillitc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
post-Carboniferous granites of Rhode Island and Connecticut? Are they western representatives of the magmas...eroded and steeply, outwardly dipping dome in Adams County, on the Ohio River, in Ohio, and the parallel drawn...of biotite remain. The Stony Creek granite of Connecticut,18 taken from quarries a few miles east of New...which diopside, wollastonite, garnet, epidote, vesuvianite, and the scapolite group are most frequent and...note in in­ stances that garnet, epidote, and vesuvianite favor positions next or near the intrusive; farther
Journal (issue)
Morganite Discovery froin Mt. Antero in Chaffee County, Colorado William Henry Hutchinson University of...Mount White in the Collegiate Range in Chaffee County, Colorado (Jacobson 1993). Over this period of...SiO 2 tetrahedral rings) are usually present (Salisbury, 1987). In Aurisicchios', "Reappraisal of the...the Mount Antero - White Mountain Region, Chaffee County, Colorado. Couer d'Alene, ID: L.R .Ream Publishing...provenance: Pacifichem, v. 815, session 979, no. 12. Salisbury, J. W ., Walter, L. W ., and Vergo, N., 1987,
Journal (issue)
159 John W. Anthony W. John McLean Idocrase (Vesuvianite) — A 250-Year Puzzle, Part 1...................abandoned pyrophyllite mine near Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina. Di­ ameter of lower cluster 0...chemical formula led to numerous applies the name vesuvianite to material found on the attempts at idocrase...characteristics of idocrase. Thus, virtually vesuvianite. Other names are based on color, as in xanthite...to composition: Beryllian idocrase 1930 Titan-vesuvianite 1940 Cerian idocrase 1966 Probably Vesuvius
Report (issue)
group corundum wernerite muscovite spinel vesuvianite phlogopite , rutile zircon clinochlore ...2. 1851. 12:6. Lanthanite and Allanite in Essex County, N. Y. Am. Jour. Sci. of Several f2 14 Blum...Jahresber. H. of p, 163; 1863. N. Y. of Erie County. 49th An. Rep't. 1843. nachtrag. Economic Geology... Ser. 3. 1895. 49:213.* Geology of Richmond County, N. Y. Acad. Sci. Ann. 2:161. White Pyroxene...from Russell, St 1880. 20:111. Jour. Sci. Ser. 3. County, N.Y. Am. Minerals of Staten Island. 23 Chamberlin
Michigan. Found in Colorado at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining areas in Arizona. Good...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from...Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak, San Benito County, California; and large...district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan Mines, Nye County, Nevada. Excellent needle-like...excellent cockscomb crystals are found in Racine County, Wisconsin; at Red Bank, New Jersey, at Galena
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
From thumbnail to cabinet pieces. Serandite, vesuvianite, skutterudite and many others. Send 10?! for...thing for the mineral collector. "Minerals of Connecticut" by Ronald Januzzi. 290 pages, $6.50 P.P. Route...Many extinct specimens. Peter Krump, Star Route, Salisbury Center, N. Y. 13454 MINERAL CATALOG — Send for...Indiana, visit us in the beautiful hills of Brown County. Open 6 days 12 to 6. Closed Tuesday. Closed during
Book
searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...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.............
Book (edition)
Chrysolite Group Garnet Group Zircon Group 281 Vesuvianite, Epidote, etc Axinite 282 Danburite, lolite...or orange. A massive fluor, from Huntington, Connecticut, shows beautifully the emSome kinds of white...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...Y.; Greenville, N. C.; near Attleboro, in Bucks County, Pa.; Wake, N. C. ; on Tyger River, and at Spartanburg...the eastward of Halifax; GOLD. 125 in Beauce County, Canada; also, north of Lake Superior; and in the
 
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