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Clinochlore from
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:134055
Long-form Identifier:1:3:134055:6
GUID (UUID V4):11909580-ad6a-4a06-9786-94a4e4353dfc
Localities for Clinochlore in this Region
Case Coal mine, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
7.9km (4.9 miles) Bristol Coal prospect, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Construction Materials Corp. quarry (Fish Road quarry), Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) Jamestown Bridge staurolite locality, Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) Hamilton, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) Vue de l'eau, Riverside, East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Silver Spring, Riverside, East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) Ide's Ledge quarry, East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
24.4km (15.1 miles) Cranston Graphite mine, Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) McCormick quarry (Pierce Field), East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) Manton Avenue Quarry (Manton Quarry; Violet Hill Quarry), Manton, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AN OVERVIEW Rhode Island MINERALS & COLLECTORS F. WILLIAM MILLER Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford...A L SPECIES and many varieties occur within Rhode Island. Part of this abundance is attributable to the...Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport County...in what is now Rhode Island—for example, steatite from Johnston in Providence County for carving bowls
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Exploration and Production, UK Limited, Biwater House, Portsmouth Road, Esher, Surrey KT10 9SJ. 9 1986 The Mineralogical...investigated and included: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Ia Cr-clinochlore (the 'kammererite' of Brown & Bailey, 1963)....Bailey, 1965). lib Fe-clinochlore (the 'prochlorite' of Steinfink, 1958a). lib clinochlore (the 'corundo.philite'... Sedimentary chlorite compositions 945 I Clinochlore I ~ - Chamosite o~ ~ X3 CXl ,~_ -~ metamorphic
Journal (issue)
and a mass of rose quartz of lx3 feet from Custer County, South Dakota. On slopes of Mt. Evans, Colorado...main exhibit being the minerals . found in every county of Colorado. ; Stayed in Boulder over night. Fri...obtained some tungsten concentrates from Boulder County, CoJo. rado, and some scheelite concentrates from...said to know all about the m.inerals of San Diego County. We soon found that it \\:as a considerable overstatement...•ays of ,me of lovm or tilt :,erfed SAN DI-EGO COUNTY TOURMALINE LOCATIONS Another American tourmaline
Report (volume)
Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING....................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...formation......................................... Rhode Island...............................................formation........................................... Rhode Island formation .................................................................... 150 Berkshire County...............................................
Journal (issue)
the breakdown is as follows: Austria South Africa USA I France 6 Switzerland s 3 Germany I Netherlands...Wet Swine: Gill Lonendale brook Leigh Park Sully Island Ponishc:ad Luganure mines Luganure mines Luganure.../CERUSSITE DESCLOIZITE VANADINITE VANADINITE CLINOCHLORE CORNWALLITE IIIDALGOITE CALCITE PSEUDO-MALACIIITE...Authority consists of members appointed by the County and District Councils and by the Sccrcatary of...Ireland BT22 2JW 100 Greenfield Crescent, Homdean, Portsmouth, Hamoshire PO8 9EL 289 Mottinoham Road, Eltham
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...1975, Minerals of Washington: Cordilleran, Mercer Island, Washington, 184 p. Deliens, M., Piret, P., and...Society, New York, New York Newport Historical Society, Newport, Rhode Island Northeastern University, Department
Journal (issue)
mineral found in the carboniferous shales of Portsmouth , R. I. This substance is said to be seen penetrating...gasteropods in a paleozoic lime stone from the island of Anglesea . Others have been met with in Ohio...lately found by a sponge diver in the sea off the Island of Samoa , and may be all that remains of a wreck...Dena 396 ZIRCON . CRTEN ANER sier Ting NENDERSOR COUNTY NORTH CAROUMA GEORGE L. ENCUSK Co. Nand Heart ----...« Nickel THE MINERAL COLLECTOR . vii HERKIMER COUNTY QUARTZ CRYSTALS . At Half to Quarter the Prices
Journal (issue)
specimens o f kammerera chromian variety o f clinochlore, have recently been discovered at a new locality...Istasyonu. M INERALS Kam m ererite (chromian clinochlore) (M g,Cr,Al)6(Si,Al)4O 10 (OH)8 Species status...Kammererite would there­ fore be a chromian clinochlore. It might more accurately be described as a chrom...considered to be a pseudo-trigonal variety of clinochlore (Fleischer, 1975). Composition The chromium content...9); they are therefore properly referred to as clinochlore. W ell-form ed acicular crystals of kammererite
Journal (issue)
Three Articles The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, A rizona by G. B. Allen & W. Hunt 139 James...aerially extensive Osborn Ag-Au district of Maricopa County in west-central Arizona. The primary property in...pyroxene, granular.” Examination reveals it to be clinochlore, grossular and diopside quite definitely from...five days, one of which was the Sabbath spent at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for rest religious ob­ servance...mineralogy in Hallowell, and Portland, Maine, and in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. All specimens for his demonstrations
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
Philadelphia was once regarded as the finest in the USA. It was bequeathed to the Philadelphia Academy of...include all the major sources then known in the county; even so Wright is still often accused of secrecy...high. He was a nat ive of West Chester, C hester County, Pa ., where he was born Jan ­ ua ry 1 2 , 1 820...red in West Chester on the Lyceum; the Chester County Lyceum, which was started soon after, resulting...Crystal, found by my son, near Newlin, Chester County; weight, 5 1 pounds. Among the minerals is a case
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALASKA Famous mineral localities: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (by P. B. Leavens & R. W. Thomssen) 8:4-12...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and
Journal (issue)
herein. Special regulations for photocopies in the USA: Photocopies may be made for personal or in-house...Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA, Tel.: +1-978-7508400, Fax: +1-978-6468600, http://www...Fulfillment P.O. Box 2485, Secaucus, NJ 07096-2485, USA Tel.: 800-SPRINGER (777-4643) Tel.: +49-30-82787-5739...Rome, Italy Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, USA O. Box Tuscaloosa, AL 35403, USA Tel. Fax. +1 205 752-4043 e-mail:...of Kansas, Lawrence, 355 Tucson, Arizona 85719, USA Tel: +1 520 670 5503 Fax: +1 520 670 5571 Gabriele
Book
onNewMinerals,Nomenclature andClass::ication. Co. County. EMPElectronmicroprobe - an instrument usedto ...with older fluorite specimens from Weardale in County Durham being a case in point. Many of these specimens..."Cumberland", "Alston" or "Alston Moor" (Cumberland as a county no longer exists, as it was merged with Westmorland...Westmorland in the mid- I 970s to form the new county of Cumbria). The confusion appears to have occurred during... for whatever reason, they opted to change the county of origin (Fisher 2004). The Cornish dealer Richard
Report (volume)
from Nevada county, California............................. Spessartite garnet from Llano county, Texas ...from Pulaski county, Virginia ...»......... *............ II. Stone from Washington county, Kansas.......altered biotite from the zircon mine in Henderson county, K 0., and the protovermiculite from Magnet cove...water determinations, are as follows: Hen dors on county. Protovorni iculite. Molecular Analysis. Molecular...[BULL. 90. LABORATORY REPORT, 1890-'91. Hendevson county. Protovermieulito. Molecular Analysis. Molecular
Book (volume)
Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...tourmalinebearing Himalaya pegmatite at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified...Maine's treasure chest; Gems and minerals of Oxford County, second edition: Quicksilver Publications, West...Society, New York, New York Newport Historical Society, Newport, Rhode Island Northeastern University, Department
Journal (volume)
Upham 201 Highest Old Shore Line on Mackinac Island; F. B. Taylor XXVI. — Nature XXVII. by ; ...Intelligence. Latitude Observations at Waikiki, on the island of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, 438. National Academy...calcareous concretion found Gully in Livingston County, N. Y., not far up in the shales of the Naples...the Wisconsin iron, and it applies to the Garrett County siderite, except that the bright figures are the...one hundred miles around Washington, Washington County, Kansas, and many observers noted a meteorite traveling
Book (edition)
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...been met with, in Rutherford county, North Carolina, (fig. 4,) and Hall county, Georgia. The original rock...smaller coal region (a fifth) in Rhode Island, which appears near Portsmouth, not far from the railroad to
Book (edition)
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...been met with, in Rutherford county, North Carolina, (fig. 4,) and Hall county, Georgia. The original rock...(a fifth) in RhodeJIsland, which appears near Portsmouth, not far from the railroad to Boston, and also
Report (issue)
USGS-NASA Langley Me MW4- 1 N• NNe P• W• ws. North Newport News Park 2 Putneys Mill Windmill Point Watkins...School corehole, just outside the outer margin in Newport News, Va. (300.3 m, 985.3 ft total depth, year...Member 461.1 456.1 140.5 139.0 early Miocene Newport News beds 470.9 461.1 143.5 140.5 late Oligocene...crater.-At the crater's western outer margin near Newport News, Va. (fig. Al, locality NN), the estimated...fig. Al), and one north of the crater at Solomons Island, Md. (north of the area shown in fig. Al). Benthic
 
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