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Mountain Leather from
Iron Mine Hill quarry, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Asbestos var: Mountain Leather
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mountain Leather data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iron Mine Hill quarry, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:218775
Long-form Identifier:1:3:218775:4
GUID (UUID V4):f6bfd866-619a-4709-bee4-02616840f182
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Report (volume)
........................................... Rhode Island...............................................deposits of some others, such as clay, coal, and iron ore, are mentioned only in general terms. One material...Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota_.Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Mr...University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof. C. W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina__.Dr. Earle Sloan...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia...............................Simmons & F. J. Wicks Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry, near Angaston, South Australia .................chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and...Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo
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Clay, AnthraGraphite, Coal, Peat, Mercury, Copper, Iron, Lead, Zinc, Manganese ; and, of the stones used...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...for Pyrites, Coxcomb, read Radiated Sulphurtt of Iron. 7, under TOPSHAM, after Epidote, dele Manganesian...m. N. of Bangor, and 15 ra. N. W. from Ktaadn mountain on the west branch of Penobscot Jasper, in It...detached masses on Penobscot Micaceous Oxide of Iron, near. (C.) 1 river. near Bath. MAINE. BOWDOIN
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...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...cuts, cut banks, breaks, draws and washes, gullies, hill slopes, etc.chalcedony roses, Celestite crystals
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Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and Layout: Joseph Gisini/PageWave...made dramatically apparent to us as spectacular mountain ranges, erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and even...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Territories, Canada * 9 x 9 x 6 cm. Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife,
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North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel...prodvced by atmospheric oxidation, can be found. Old mine dumps often reveal a varied assortment of brightly...unusual for a casual visitor to an old gold rush mine to kick up a solid gold, silver, or native copper
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298 ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral...mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese phosphates of the...the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 Notes on some
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation,
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was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...trippers visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its
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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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
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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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
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publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Dick's deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest...interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable
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population only exceeded by l_[assachusetts and ]_,hode Island. The increase in popnlation has been most rapid...40.00 Connecticut ........................ Rhode Island ....................... )lassaeb l_sctts......_[arl Com- and are now able to se/3d marl to County _Iarl Company, at "Vincc/3tow/3, are pre- marl...the iron of the country is taken from our mlncs_ and the state stands fifth ill the amount of iron made...made. The growth of the iron manufacture in this state is interesting. A_comparisou of this business in
Report (volume)
Presence or absence of Newark rocks on Prince Edward island. Historical .......................-..-..-----...to the presence of Newark rocks on Prince Edward island is discussed and the conclusion reached that the...shore of the bay of Fundy from Blomidon to Brier island, a distance of about 120 miles. The width of this...Minas and Cobequid bay. A portion of Grand Manan island should perhaps also be included in this enumeration...85. The reason for not including Prince Edward island in this area, as has been done by many Avriters
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...Polyphosphates 9. Silicates 9 .A Nesosilicates (island silicates) 9.B Sorosilicates (groups of islands...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...as follows: Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river), Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iron, Nickel-Iron ...................................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................specimens are included in the discussion of meteoritic iron. In addition, tektites, a natural glass attributed
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enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...rift that extends from Mexico along the Rocky Mountain Front to possibly the North Slope of Alaska. In...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...Rita Area and the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley
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Carbonatites are now the major sources of RE elements (Mountain Pass, California) and of Nb (Oka, Quebec and Araxa...began a detailed geological survey of the Alné Island complex and announced his results in a series of...localities as inclusions in the limestone”’ (italics mine). Actually, the first published description of...completed most of the field work on the Iron Hill complex of Gunnison County, Colorado, in 1912-1913. Although...recognition of the carbonatitic nature of the Chilwa Island, Nyasaland, occurrence (Dixey et al., 1937), Larsen
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recent ex- Figure 8. Azurite from Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Azurite is a Cu-containing mineral found in the...mineral was first described) or after a landscape, county, or region in which the type locality was situated... Figure 10. Spessartine from Nathrop, Colorado, USA. Spessartine is named after the type locality near...of view: S77 16 mine WHAT IS A MINERAL? Figure 11. Phillipsite from Gads Hill, Tasmania, Australia...from St. Anthony Mine, Mammoth-Tiger 10x 18mm. District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Field of view:
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example, gray antimony is now called stibnite, spathic iron is now known as siderite, and blue vitriol is now...Tuscon, Arizona. Barry Yampol: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Victor Yount: Warrenton, Virginia. Josef...carbonate Species typical of mollusc shells, the iron compounds found in bacteria, and oxalate crystals...M. J. Buerger (1958), The Powder Method, McGraw Hill, New York. (B) Bunn, C. W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography...nine chemical elements: oxygen, silicon, aluminum, iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium, and titanium
Report (volume)
islands and on Panama, the Hawaiian Islands, and the Island of Guam. It includes textbooks and papers of a...cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Graduate Irr_______--_ Irrigation Is___---__--- Island, Islands Ist_ _________ Istituto Izv__________...Monatsheft Monatsschrift manuscript Mount Meeting Mountain Mountains Museo, Museum, etc. n______:_ new ...1-5. Augustana Library Publications 13, 16. Rock Island, 111. Auk vols. 43-56, 1926-39. Lancaster, Pa.
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File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...increasing hyd rat ion . Several metals , particularly iron and sometimes manganese, being widespread chemical...Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0...26 A. Z=4 [PDF 1 6-386]. (TL) Temple Mts. Utah. USA. Named for J . Abernathy. Abhurite. S n 30(0HhCl...546 A. Z=8. (TL) Mili. Evvia, and Apika. Andros Island, Greece. Named for I . Abs-Wurmbach. Forms a solid-solution
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stones, 1. Aitkens ( 1 932) Quartz of meteoric iron. see: gem stones. O. C. Farrington (1903) Gems...prospecting for uranium on La Ventana Mesa, Sandoval County, New Mexico. .,3d ed. H. C. Dake (1953) The uranium...and the counare arranged alphabetically; within a county the districts are also given in alphabetical order...camps, and synonyms, together with the name of the county in which the district is located. In perusing the...as agate, chalcedony, and end is in Sandoval County, at the north According to Hibben (1941), this
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colored minerals in fields and stream beds, on mountain slopes, and in barren deserts. made Some of...5,000 aluminum sites will produce a green color. Iron in the beryl structure results in yellow or blue...manganese may substi- amount. If 49 percent of the iron is replaced by manganese, the mineral is termed...manganiferous siderite. If the manganese content exceeds the iron content, the mineral is considered a new species:...we might say that iron can substitute for manganese in any amount in tute for iron in the siderite structure
Journal (volume)
of. In 1906 Broken Hill, Acid Flotation Processes at F. II. Jackson Proprietary Mine, He Treatment at G...Changes at Cherry Creek John A. Reld The Vulture Mine C. W. Purlngton Arnold, C. Everard The Sherman Concentrating...Channels of 567 Copper In Shasta County Copper of Shasta County (I, The Mineral Industry During...Hecla Editorial Campbell, Donald F copper ol Shasta County, California (1,11) anadlan .Mining Institute, The...Walter 189 284 The 320 Boarding House, The Mine F. N. Fletcher Bob-Tailed Words. Those Matt. W.
 
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