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Smoky Quartz from
Old Maids Quarry, Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Maids Quarry, Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148344
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148344:4
GUID (UUID V4):ae33e569-232b-4a32-86f7-29783ea5b1de
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---- WW.llo.17 -- - ----~- CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Formerly the Bulletin Bowel) Spedal Rock Cryatal...By Peter Zodac.................. 35 Herkimer County Quartz Crystals. By D. H. Newland...................... 36 How to Tell Right-Handed and Left-Handed Quartz Crystals. By Maurice R. Thompson.................. 路-路路路路路路路 44 The Real Beauty of Herkimer County Quartz Crystals. By W. J. Hollister..................Ellenville Quartz Crystals. By Peter Zodac........................................ 49 Some Old Quartz Localities
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M ineral collectors are gradually losing their old collecting sites. Future collecting will, of necessity...forgotten locations in Connecticut is an area of old pegmatite quarries in South Glastonbury. This region...the Simpson quarry on the south, the Hollister quarry on the east, and the Howe No. 4 quarry on the north...system that follows old carriage roads, mine roads, and pipeline right-of-ways. Quarry Names The exact identification...example of this problem is found with the Howe No. 1 quarry, which over the years has been identified as the
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world. The marble from California, that from' the quarry lately discovered in Pennsylvania; the Leocadia... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quartz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . .; . . 266 Common quartz鈥攔ose quartz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-...species form perfect holohedric combinations. Though quartz and apatite appear as such, I NJ yet properly...Tetartohedric combinations are seen most distinctly in pure quartz or rock crystal, the pyramids of the 铿乺st kind
 
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