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Calcite from
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:145006
Long-form Identifier:1:3:145006:4
GUID (UUID V4):ee5fabd8-bf3f-4c2e-a4c7-aa254b79023a
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
6.6km (4.1 miles) ā“˜Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ā“˜Hamm Mine, Windham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ā“˜Pine Hill Quarry, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ā“˜Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) ā“˜Town of Athens, Windham County, Vermont, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ā“˜Skitchewaug Trail quarry, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ā“˜Bemis Limestone Quarry, Athens, Town of Athens, Windham County, Vermont, USA
18.9km (11.8 miles) ā“˜Route 103 road cut, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ā“˜Bellows Falls, Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ā“˜Ascutney Mountain complex, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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,...quarĀ­ ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. MinĀ­ eral products mined "as is" for their...also a commonly associated mineral. Quartz and calcite veins cutting the slate are the only hope for collector-quality
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...Van Pelt photo. July/August: Grossular, Lowell, Vermont. Robert Whitmore specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo...chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil...NovemberDecember: Silver, Bulldog mine, Mineral County, Colorado. F. John Barlow specimen, Malcomb Hjerstedt...Colorado, 97 Actinolite, Vermont, 234, 239, 262 Albite, Michigan, 388; Vermont, 235, 239, 262 Alexander
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Through the ā€™Scope SEARCHING VERMONT for MICROMINERALS MARCELLE H. WEBER 1172 West Lake Avenue Guilford...last place one would look for microminerals is Vermont. One of the stateā€™s collectors of such material...about Chester and Eden Mills (Lowell) and thatā€™s it, but it isnā€™t.ā€™ā€™ Nor should that be all. Vermont is...photographing, and to Johannes ā€œHansā€ Swarts, Vermont micromineral collector, who met one of the authors...In the past, a pamphlet could be secured at the Vermont welcome centers listing minerals and where they
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ORIGIN WITH OF THE VERMONT TALC DEPOSITS, A DISCUSSiON' ON' THE FORMATION' OF T^LC IN' GEN'ERAL....................... 246 General Geology of Vermont .................................... Talc Deposits...Property, Chester, Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde Antique Quarry, Stockbridge...Stockbridge,Windsor County Williams Mine, RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique Quarry, North...Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County ..........................................
Book
TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island PERHAM'S... Enosburg Falls, Vermont Boston Mining Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality...Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading, Windsor Co., Vermont Reading Talc Mine Saxtons River...River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE Center Strafford... Massachusetts Pfitzer Quarry Ashland, Massachusetts Bayer - Mingolla Quarry Blandford, Massachusetts
Book (edition)
"scratched" scratch was Many which is area, Wet is calcite, a pocket knife blade tests, make sure that...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^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystalline Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is...in Georgia at the fo'lowing localities: Cherokee County ā€”2V2 miles northeast of Ball Ground, 1 mi'e northwest...of Cherry Grove School; Fayette Countyā€”near Fayetteville; Fulton Countyā€”near College Park. (Georgia Mineral...Clark Co., Ind., colorless dogtooth crystals of calcite occur in vugs in a dark gray fossiliferous limestone...still to be found at the abandoned emery mines in Chester, Hampden Co., Mass. The best specimens occur at
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR 4O4 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...distribution of Vermont granites............................ General petrography of Vermont granites ........................ 12 Geologic relations of Vermont granites................................. 13 ... Outline of the earlier geologic history of Vermont granites............... Important geologic features...quarries................................ Caledonia County ..............................................
Journal (issue)
1940 Contents for November, 1940 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ......................................................................... 368 A TALC QUARRY NEAR CHESTER, VERMONT. By Peter Zodac 369 MORSE HAS SUCCESSFUL...]oJces Ca11e 3-Crysta/ Cave S< 4- Government Quarry .5- Chalk Cave 6--Col/ophanite Locality l< 1...satisfaction in the many forms of the one common mineral-calcite. There is hardly a part of the islands where it...but the best collecting place is the Government quarry. H ere one is almost sure to find the mineral in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Devilā€™s Den Locality Mount Tabor Rutland County Vermont DOUGLAS ROBINSON Figure 1. Locality map,...ROBERT CLEMENTS 9 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 rwc2esj@comcast.net T HERE ARE SEVERAL...SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT QUARTZ LOCALITIES IN VERMONT, of which the Devilā€™s Den (figs. 1 and 4) in Mount Tabor stands...Mount Tabor ā€œtwinsā€ (figs. 2 and 3). Additionally, calcite, ilmenite, pyrite, and goethite pseudomorphs after...& Minerals was titled ā€œThe Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windham County, Vermontā€ and was coauthored with Robert
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala....near the old HaleWalker Quarry ā€”perhaps a third of a mile from the Strickland Quarry. Chalcopyrite is disseminated...green coating on pegmatite, at the Hale-Walker Quarry itself, was seen a few years ago. It was probably...2234, Lakeland, Fla., has donated an interesting calcite specimenā€” colorless, xled on coarse xline white...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Alabaster GRAND CANYON, (N. side), Mohave Co. ā€¢Calcite AMERICAN MINERAL GUIDE TO NOTABLE COLLECTING...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
an interesting specimenā€”a cleaved mass of pink calcite on green talcose schist. The specimen was collected...Alaska, associated with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80'sā€”and...Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Ridel, 228 So. Center St., Windsor Locks, Conn. The specimen consists of small, white...was reported in 1843 at Williams Ferry in Hall County by Dr. Stevenson while panning for gold. The stone...Creek corundum mine in Town County. At Piedmont Orchard in Habersham County, beautiful nodules of deep
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of... Jacobs of the Bellows Falls Mineral Club, of Vermont, took charge from here, and on Tuesday led the...Connecticut River to Gassetts, Vermont, to pan gold, stopping on the way at the Carlton, Vt., talc mine. Associated...Competition TROPHIES Best in Showā€”Mineral Div.ā€” Carlton Davis, Boston Mineral Club, with almost complete...2ndā€”North Jersey Mineralogical Society. 3rdā€”Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. M-4 One Locality Group:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerdogical Society plans a Field Trip to the Cedar Hill Quarry, while the Gem and Lapidary Society is planning...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, presented a well liked slide program...Always list the exact location first. The town, quarry or mine name, and the date when the samples were...moonstone. NEW JERSEY Iron pyrites, fluorite, calcite and other associated minerals were the goodies...Cranford, on its Field Trip to the Showalter Trap Rock Quarry at Blue Ball, Penn. 772 NEW YORK "Minerals Used
Catalog/List
Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite ..
Report (issue)
in SWV^Wtt sec. 24, T. 4 N., R. 13 W., Comanche County, Oklahoma, are near trenches excavated in 1985...overlying the Raggedy Mountain Gabbro Group is the Carlton Rhyolite Group that is described at the Bally Mountain...Fort Sill sections by Ham and others (1964). The Carlton Rhyolite Group is composed of rhyolitic lavas interbedded...and the lower part of the rhyolite flows of the Carlton Rhyolite Group. In the area between the Wichita...texture is consistent with the rhyolite of the Carlton Rhyolite Group (Ham and others, 1964, p. 53-60)
Report (issue)
Acknowledgments Q3 Structural setting in northern Baraga County Q4 Structures in the Huron River parautochthon...showing microscopic structures in slates, Carl ton County, Minnesota Q19 15. Sketch section comparing tectonic...Formation. The Baraga belt, in northern Baraga County, typifies the structural setting of the upper slate...similar, previously recognized boundary in Carlton County, Minnesota. In the parautochthonous terrane...tectonic lineations. West of this area, in Baraga County, the degree of deformation decreases and the rocks
Report (volume)
Method of treatment__________________________ Vermont _________________________________ Distribution...Geologic relations of Vermont granites_,__________ Outline of earlier history of Vermont granites_________...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...the quarries, granites, and product Continued. Vermont Continued. Page. The quarries, their granite and
Report (chapter)
sillimanite-grade ophicarbonate, dominated by dolomite and calcite with varying proportions of serpentine, diopside...(475ā€“463 Ma). Olivine, diopside, tremolite along with calcite and dolomite were formed during the peak of metamorphism...centuries it was exported in large quantities to the USA for use in civic and educational buildings. Its many...marble as a metamorphic rock dominantly composed of calcite and/or dolomite whose protolith was a carbonate...signiļ¬cant abundances of silicate minerals along with calcite and dolomite. Max (1985) notes that only a small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...epidote which occurs in limonite as well as in calcite. Some of the epidote crystals range up to 21/2...taken from the Cherokee district placers in Butte County, California. Mineral Information Service, July...for aegirite is the abandoned Flatrock granite quarry at Waterford, New London Co., Conn. Trie aegirite...State's most noted locality, the Brandywine (Hubbard) quarry, in Wilmington, New Castle Co., Del. A note from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
About 40 miles northeast of Montgomery in Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin...Street Pike Quarry, Little Rock, Ark. Some years ago I had the pleasure of collecting at this quarry and would...the better known accessory minerals found in the quarry is reddish brown titanite, found in flat crystals...Francisco 14, Calif. One is a salmonĀ» colored massive calcite from Ballarat, Inyo Co., Calif. Another is a dendritic...might find interesting. It is scheelite from Marin County, California. It is of primary interest as it is
Report (issue)
Mineral Industries and Geology of Certain Areas OF VERMONT. 1907-1908. SIXTH OF THIS SERIES. GEORGE H. PERKINS...Geologist and Professor 01 Geology, University of Vermont. CONCORD, N. H. RUMFORD PRINTING COMPANY 1908...DALF. .................. 58 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT, FOSSIL CETACEA OF THE PLEISTOCENE, G. H. PERKINS......... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...... 210 REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT
Journal (issue)
MINERAL GARDEN 1. Black and Gray Limestone Augusta County Donated By: Rockydale Quarries Corporation, Staunton...r Gneiss Chesterļ¬eld County Donated By: Vulcan Materials Company, Dale Quarry Isoclinally folded, biotite...Granofels Albemarle County Donated By: Martin Marietta Aggregates, Red Hill Quarry Medium- to coarse-grained...Wythe County Donated By: Austinville Limestone Company, Inc. Thinly layered limestone and calcite, with...Hydrothermally-altered Diorite (Furtharwite) Culpeper County Donated By: Cedar Mountain Stone Corporation, Mitchells
 
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