| | Report (volume) | Geology of Selected Quadrangles in Rhode Island GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This bulletin was published separately...chapters] (A) Bedrock geology of the Coventry Center quadrangle, Rhode Island, by George E. Moore, Jr. (B) Bedrock...quadrangle, Rhode Island, by Alonzo W. Quinn. (C) Bedrock geology of the Wickford quadrangle, Rhode Island, by...Bedrock geology of the Tiverton quadrangle, Rhode Island-Massachusetts, by Samuel J. Pollock. (E) Bedrock...Bedrock geology of the Kingston quadrangle, Rhode Island, by George E. Moore, Jr. ) 3edrock Geology | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks consisting...consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones. B. K. Ernerson2has...similar to the Diamond Hill area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth... K. Gedney: Notes on the Mineral Localities of Rhode lsland. Arn. Mineral.,11, No. 12, pp. 334-340, (1926 | | | Report (volume) | Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island o GEOLOGICAL 5. I 09 8* Ci PI O i o TJ i i I to & Ol BULLETIN...State of Rhode Island Development Council i M SURVEY I C.to 1295 Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island...1295 Prepared in cooperation with the State of Rhode Island Development Council Lithology, structure, and...geological studies in Rhode Island____._.________.-__.-_-____. Position of Rhode Island in the Appalachian...-___--_Older gneissic rocks of northwestern Rhode Island.____________ Nipsachuck Gneiss------------- | | | Report (volume) | flaggy quartzite commonly tinted reddish brown by biotite and greenish by actinolite. The Paxton is more...flaggy, includes more abundant and more visible biotite, Historical Background 3 and has distinct greenish...coarse, red-brown muscovite schist containing much biotite, fibrolite, and graphite; characteristically, it...consist mostly of the Sterling Plutonic Suite of Rhode Island and their apparent equivalents that extend into...Schist Member is a thick interval of muscovite biotite schist commonly containing garnet and staurolite | | | Report (volume) | outlined on the geologic ATLANTIC OCEAN LONG ISLAND 41°·~--------------~~--------------~----------------~~...Schist on the geologic map of Massachusetts and Rhode Island (Emerson, 1917). These rocks are also shown...the bedrock geology of the Spring Hill and South Coventry quadrangles and gave freely of her knowledge in...been mapped from northern New Hampshire to Long Island Sound along the Bronson Hill anticlinorium, a series...Monson Gneiss, chiefly layered plagioclasequartz-biotite gneiss and amphibolite of probable Middle Ordovician | | | Report (issue) | ...... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT, TROY AND COVENTRY, PROFESSOR C....B. Barker,* Photo ................ XLI. Marble Island, Cambrian, Malletts Bay, B. Barker,* Photo.............. LIV. Geological Map of Part of Orleans County, drawn by C. F. Richardson ......................volume so far as they have been reached. Franklin County was partially studied several years ago and some | | | Report (issue) | Bedrock geologic map of the South Coventry quadrangle, Tolland County, Connecticut * : Richard J. ^ahey...^ahey and M. H. Pease, Jr. : The South Coventry quadrangle contains parts of three stratigraphic sequences...the Monson Gneiss, is IS ' exposed in the South Coventry quadrangle. ; 17 * ! * ! The Merrimac -synclinorium...i the Westford quadrangle to cross the South Coventry quadrangle in a i westerly direction* -.* ...South Coventry quadrangle* * The Black Pond fault also bends sharply east of the South Coventry quadrangle | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 40Ar/39Ar mineral ages from the Scituate Granite, Rhode Island: implications for late Palaeozoic tectonothermal...30602, USA 0 . D . HERMES Department of Geology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island 02881...02881, USA J . I . GIL-IBARGUCHI Departmento de Mineralogia-Petrologia, Universidad de Pals Vasco, Bilbao...following late Palaeozoic orogenic activity. Iron-rich biotite concentrates from the samples record only slightly...410-353Ma (K-Ar hornblende), 357-352 Ma (K-Ar biotite); 2. Wenham Quartz Monzonite, 390 f 10 Ma (U-Pb | | | Report (issue) | Bedrock geology of the Niantic quadrangle, New London County,^Connecticut: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map...map of the Norwalk South quadrangle, Fairfield County, Conn.: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map GQ-718...geology of the Uncasville quadrangle, New London County, Conn.: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map GQ-576...geologic map of the Montville quadrangle, New London County, Conn.: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map GQ-609...geologic map of the Fitchville quadrangle, New London County, Conn.: U.S. Geol. Survey Geol. Quad. Map GQ-485 | | | Catalog/List | Albemarle Counly, Virginia ... Custer County, Colorado . Albemarle County, Virginia . Near Mesaba, l\linnesola...New York . San Juan County, Colorado Delta, Shasta County, California . Boulder County, Colorado .. ...... Massachusetts Mt. Shasta, California " Lyon County, Nevada Hillsborough, New Brnnswick Keeseville...York " " " .Near Keene, NC\\' York . Essex County, New York Rochester, New York Split Rock, Minnesota... Rhenish-Prus ia J:asalt. fine-gTained Chaffee County, Colorado Hornblende Basalt. coarse " J-lornblenclc | | | Book (edition) | SOURCES OF AGG R EGA TE THE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...belt through Sevenoaks, Maidstone and Ashford in Kent where they are known as Kentish Rag. 6 SOURCES...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite ofTraprain Law Quarry has been in...DISTRIBUTION OF ROADSTONES (Q) Only one quarry (county of Aberdeen) ls recorded as working quartzite; | | | Report (issue) | ............... ... Cambrian Schist in Orleans County ....................... ......... Cause of Rill............... ...... ............. .181 Orleans County ........................ ............. 29 Trenton................................... 1(0 t;-i , ns County Dikes of ......... ...... ......... ..................... 72 Wolff, J. E. on Geology of Rutland County......................... 74 STATE OF VERMONT.................................. III. IV. Marble Island, Malletts Bay................................. | | | Report (issue) | Ashaway and Voluntovm. quadrangles, Connecticut-Rhode Island by Tomas Feininger U.i S. Geological Survey................. Feldspathic biotite gneiss and schist Quartzose biotite gneiss and schist 25 ........veins, and dikes and their significance in the Rhode Island batholith and adjacent rocks ....... 184 Structural...sections V. Structural details of a part of the Rhode Island batholith in the Voluntown quadrangle VI. Form............ 7 Plainfield Formation, feldspathic biotite gneiss 22 . 27 gneiss .................... | | | Book (edition) | OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...belt through Sevenoaks, Maidstone and Ashford in Kent where they are known as Kentish Rag. GRITSTONE TRADE...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in...slabs. QUARTZITE TRADE GROUP Only one quarry (county of Aberdeen) is recorded as working quartzite; | | | Report (volume) | SCHISTS AND ASSOCIATED GRANITES AND PORPHYRIES OF RHODE ISLAND BENJAMIN K. EMERSON JOSEPH H. PERRY WASHINGTON.............. 18 Nonoccurrence of il vaite in Rhode Island.................. 19 Inclusion of limestone...vicinity of Providence and Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island................................ 10 II. Porphyritic...SCHISTS AND ASSOCIATED GRANITES AND PORPHYRIES OF RHODE ISLAND. Bv B. K. EMERSON and J. H. PERRY. INTRODUCTION...Massachusetts, and extends southward across western Rhode Island to Kingston, on the Sound, just west of the | | | Report (issue) | geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...1839 and under C. H. Hitchcock in 1868; the Rhode Island survey, also under Jackson, in 1839; and the...OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST In Troy, Orleans County, titaniferous magnetite had been discovered in...from about 1793. Serpentine deposits are noted in Coventry, Lowell, Westfield, Troy and Jay but no mention...value as a building stone." He notes that Essex County is practically all granite and gneiss. Gneiss he | | | Report (issue) | South looking radar mosaic of Connecticut and Rhode Island.............. , ....................in folder...radar imagery of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island indicates that radar shows the topography in...of Massachusetts in 1968 and Connecticut and Rhode Island in 1970. The imagery was made by the Grumman...and a south looking mosaic for Connecticut and Rhode Island. * Geologic Setting Southern New England lies...the western part of the Naragansett basin in Rhode Island where the rocks are in the sillimanite zone | | | Book (edition) | Shropshire, while rhyolite .is obtained in the same county near Wellington. Porphyrite is quarried in the...been made of the Cretaceous limestones worked in Kent; another example is to be found in East Yorkshire...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in .the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in...slabs. QUARTZITE TRADE GROUP (Q) Only one quarry (county of Aberdeen) is recorded as working quartzite;...Fl. D. G. s. ABERDEENSHIRE la ABERDEEN C.C., County Road Surveyor and Engineer, 25 Union Terrace, Aberdeen | | | Report (issue) | Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A Prepared...Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R. Randall Schumann EDITOR OPEN-FILE...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Rhode Island Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality in the state...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the...cities and differ from some states that have strong county governments with jurisdiction over large expans...Waits River Forma tion occurrences, etc.). Addison County Granville talc quarry in Granville: ankerite, chalcopyrite...hematite, kaolinite, limonite, wad. Bennington County Bennington manganese mine in Bennington: wad. Mount | | | Journal (issue) | Neck” in a female (from the archives of Derbyshire County Council). 79 GERARD SLAVIN years; and often...not then connect the goitrous districts with the county town has now given the people opportunities and...iodine amongst either the children or adults of this county. Nevertheless, opinion changed, and following Stocks`...prevalence on Idjwi Island in Lake Kivu (Delange et al, 1972). The northern part of the island, with a high...the thrust and those draining the Kohistan-Ladakh island arc south of the thrust. They concluded that, in | | Mbissik, Aaron, Elghali, Abdellatif, Ouabid, Muhammad, Raji, Otmane, Bodinier, Jean-Louis, El Messbahi, Hicham (2021) Alkali-Hydrothermal Treatment of K-Rich Igneous Rocks for Their Direct Use as Potassic Fertilizers. Minerals, 11 (2) 140 doi:10.3390/min11020140 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ICP-AES (Perkin Elmer Optima 3100 RL, Waltham, MA, USA) after sample acidification with 0.3% v/v HNO3 ....which all ferromagnesian minerals (e.g., pyroxene, biotite) were replaced by Fe-oxides. Subhedral to anhedral...strongly sericitized and kaolinized. Nepheline, biotite, plagioclase, quartz, carbonates, titanite, garnet...K-felspar. Quartz and ferromagnesian minerals (biotite or pyroxene) were omnipresent. Fe-Ti oxides, carbonate...(E)-AS01, and (F)-EL01 samples. Or: orthoclase, Bt: biotite, Qtz: quartz, Ap: apatite, Ne: nepheline, Ab: albite | | | Report (issue) | full account of the rehabilitation of the Orange County copper mines, now in progress, and have presented...the Elizabeth Mine, near South Strafford, Orange County. Furthermore the company is giving attention to...Bell, concludes that: 1 The Elizabeth Mine, Orange County, Vermont; War Minerals Report No. (November, 1942)...is another Copperas Hill, in Shrewshury, Rutland County, where Copperas was once inanu. factured from the...country rock is, generally speaking, a quartz-biotite schist, containing also garnet, sillimanite, rutile | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Warwickshire Coalfield, some 5 km south west of Coventry, Stoneleigh village and the surrounding landscape...and Chamwood, and came from monumental masons in Coventry at dates when canal rather than railways could...of the silvery muscovite, the other the pitchy biotite. To the south of the church on ground rising from...Rector by children from Finham Primary School, Coventry, including an imaginative 'Thank You Gravestone' | | | Report (issue) | Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...described by Ludman thins to 2,100 m in Aroostook County, according to Roy and Mencher. Above this, B. A...interlayered with amphibolite and plagioclase, biotite, and hornblende gneisses. The oldest rocks in western...underlies, and is interlayered with, porphyroblastic biotite gneisses in east-central Massachu¬ setts and Connecticut |
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