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Basanite from
Nahant, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Type:Basanite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Basanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nahant, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:165621
Long-form Identifier:1:3:165621:3
GUID (UUID V4):94805d60-a680-4c42-88f8-c985fbd42f96
Nearest other occurrences of Basanite
62.8km (39.0 miles) Diamond Hill Granite Company quarry (Catamint Hill quarry; Calumet Hill quarry), Diamond Hill, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
87.8km (54.5 miles) Mount Hope, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
References
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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
CUMMINGS, BILLIARD, & CO. 1825. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. District Clerk's Oflht. BE it remembered..." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the, District of Massachusetts. CAMBRIDGE -. University Press, Milliard...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...dele Manganesian. 14, 73, 114, 123, and 124, for Basanite read Siliceous Slate. 2, line 10, 3, (J. " ...IPSWICH. Beryl. Kaolin. (C.) NORTH HAMPTON. Basanite, in scattered fragments. (C.) NORTHWOOD. in small
Book (edition)
CongresS; J / in the year 1834, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commonwealth in the Clerk's Office of the ...Secretary of the of said i ; District of Massachusetts. by Edward D. Bangs, in the name and District...Excellency, John davis, Esq. Governor of Massachusetts. I HAVE the honor to present you with the second...the 3d of March , 1830, the Legislature of Massachusetts passed a Resolve, authorizing and requesting...Antiquarian Society at Worcester; One copy to the Massachusetts Historical Society One copy to the Boston Society
Report (issue)
one may be cited of a leucite-melaphyre (leucite-basanite) of Monte Jugo, near Moutefiascone, s which, with...gabbro, norite, essexite, andesite, phonolite, basanite, and porphyrite. COMMENT ON J'ACTS EXPRESSED RY...from Portugal, a nephelinite from Alno, and a basanite from Texas. The domalkalic rang vulturase includes...an C 61.6 13.9 3.7 10.8 2.6 by 5.5 Garrarus, County . Waterford, Ireland. Jones and Rob- F. W. C....trace hv 1.4 mt 0. S Near Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. W. F. Hillebrand. A. Keith,
Report (issue)
of value in direct 96. Some analyses of leucite-basanite show 8lkalies ratio as it fulfills three conditions-that...allowable limits to 99.50 and rocks is a leucite-basanite of Monte Jugo, near :Monte- 100.75 with advantage...United States: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey...c 0.20 Mount Orient, Pelham, Rampshire County, Massachusetts. E. T. Allen. B. K. Emerson, A. J. S....ab 2.10 il 0.15 c ().53 Bully Hill mine, Shasta County, California. E. T. Allen. J. S. Diller, U. S
Report (volume)
Maryland (including District of Columbia). Massachusetts. Mexico. Michigan. Minnesota. Mississippi. Missouri...General. Juratrias, with subheadings as follows : Massachusetts to North Carolina. Eastern Canada. Dakota to...subheadings as follows: Atlantic coast region (Massachusetts to Georgia). Gulf region (Florida to Texas and...York. Essex Institute, Proceedings, vols. 1-6. Salem, Mass. Bulletin, vols. 1-22 (to No. 6). Essex Natural... Transactions, 1887-1889. Utica, N. Y. Orleans County Society of Natural History, Transactions and Archives
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
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
Report (issue)
Clearance Center, 27 Congress Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, phone (508) 744-3350 (include title and...Geology Department, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts 02181 INTRODUCTION Along the southeastern margin...volcanic suites, Boston-Avalon zone, eastern Massachusetts, in Socci, A. D., Skehan, J. W., and Smith,... Avalon, and Bonavista Peninsulas, eastern Massachusetts, and Rhode Island). Litho- and biostratigraphic...Ordovician, and Silurian in parts of eastern Massachusetts, Maritime Canada, southeastern Newfoundland
Report (issue)
201-209 (1979). Probe analyses (3) from gabbro, Nahant, Mass, (hornblende). AMPHIBOLE. Vielzeuf, Bull...201-209 (1979). Probe analyses (3) from gabbro, Nahant, Mass. BIOTITE. Vetrin, Miner. Paragenezisy Miner...201-209 (1979). Probe analyses (6) from gabbro, Nahant, Mass. CHLORITE. Weiss, (Conf. Clay Mineral. Petrol...no. 2, 8987 (1980). Analyses (not in abs.) from basanite lava, Nanzaki Volcano. CHROMITE. Sinton, Contrib...201-209 (1979). Probe analyses (7) from 90 gabbro, Nahant, Mass. EPIDOTE. Zin'kov and Petrachenko, (Geol
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Congress . Mass H R Massachusetts, House of Representatives Mass St Bd Educ Massachusetts State Board of Education...Maryland,Harpers Ferry quadrangle: Keith, 94 Massachusetts, Holyoke quadrangle: Emerson, 98a Michigan... 09m Maryland, Ann Arundel Co.: Troost, 21 Massachusetts, Nantucket Island: Goldsmith, 79a New Jersey...Williston, 13a Manitoba, Cedar Lake: Tyrrell, 91a Massachusetts, Plainville, vertebrate footprints: Woodworth
Report (volume)
of Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County Mus. Nat. History...History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly. Los Angeles, Calif. Louisiana Water...Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Maryland Geol. Survey County Geol. Map Geologic Map. Baltimore, Md. Maryland
Report (volume)
Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Pre-Cambrian : Central southern Virginia (Mecklenburg County). F. B. Laney, 1917 (Va. Geol. Surv. Bull. 14,...Pleistocene : Southern South Carolina (Charleston County). E. Sloan, 190 (S. C. Geol. Surv. geognostic map...West Virginia, southwestern Virginia (Tazewell County), and eastern Tennessee ( ?). D. B. Reger, 1926...Permian : Central southern Oklahoma (Jefferson County). J. R. Bunn, 1930 (Okla. Geol. Surv. Bull. 4OPP
Book
Bodies by ROBERT R. SHROCK Professor of Geology Massachusetts Institute of Technology first edition THIRD...CambrianSilurian shales and slates of Washington County, N.Y., lines of holes occur now and then on transverse...cleaved early Paleozoic shales of Washing¬ ton County, New York. A. B,C. Bedding which b their original...described by Louderback (1912:21-31) from Santa Barbara County, California. Here, in a moderately dissected terrane...Tug Fork and Levisa Fork of Sandy River in Pike County, Kentucky. Coal, rather slaty, 2'^ Clay, medium
Book (edition)
Spain, Hungary, Egypt, Persia, & c. In Madison county, Kentucky, it is found scattered through the loose...the borders of Muscalonge lake, in St. Lawrence county, New York, where it occurs in cavities in granite...an emerald or bluish -green color. In Gallatin county, Illinois , in the region southwest of Caves rock...quantities. It also occurs, spar ingly, in Shenandoah county, Virginia, near Woodstock, in the fissures of a... at Shepardstown, in white limestone; in Smith county, Tennessee, in white and purple cubes ; at Lockport
Book
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. (U... University of California, Los Angeles, Calif. (USA.) Upper Mantle Scientific Report No. 41, reprinted...Λ Picrite DUIJ / / ' O l i v i n e - rich A' Basanite 1 1 // i Ga-M / l / ' Olivine i hr Nephelinite...ίχΤί^Ο Basalt 15-20 ne Olivine-rich Nlephelinite Basanite 20-25 op- ^ N e p h e l i n i t e 0 0^ 51 25-35...Olivine Tholeii 20-25 Picrite 3 0 _53 Picritic Basanite 30-35 Tholeiitic -30 50 Picrite Alkaline
 
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