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Quartz from
William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA



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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluoriteⓘ83 photos of Quartz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Sceptre Quartzⓘ2 photos of Quartz associated with Sceptre Quartz at this locality.
Smoky Quartzⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30239:7
GUID (UUID V4):ea854d95-538a-4435-a659-6146c4576d89
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Massachusetts 01862 LUORITE DEPOSITS OF WESTMORELAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE N E W H A M P S H I R E , W E L L K...in the vicinity of Westmoreland. Westmoreland is located in southwest New Hampshire near the Connecticut...River, approximately 15 miles west of Keene in Cheshire County. The fluorite district hosts six or more tabular...Springer, 328 ROCKS & MINERALS Pierce, and William Wise mines, which were worked for fluorite to be... I n addition to fluorite, these veins contain quartz, barite, and accessory molybdenite, chalcopyrite
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New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered
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EMSTONES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A variety of New Hampshire's beautiful gemstones are represented and private... JOHN J . BRADSHAW P. O. Box 7467 Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Photographs by Tino Hammid except a s...R E L A T I V E L Y S M A L L I N A R E A , New Hampshire has provided a considerable variety of fine...the discovery of a variety of gemstones. Beryl, quartz, 300 ROCKS & MINERALS in museum and fluorite...well as new sources to provide the mineralogical world with both specimen and gem material. New Hampshire
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Wulfenite, Empire mine, Tombstone, Arizona; Wendell E . Wilson photo and specimen. March/April: Mine engineers...engineers, Camp Bird mine, Colorado; Tom Rosemeyer histori­ cal photo. May/June: Barite on calcite, Stoneham...photo. July/August: Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire; Resur­ rection Mining Co....Minerals, M. Robbins, 35-41 Albite, New Hampshire, 340 Almandine, New Hampshire, 302 Amygdule Minerals in Keweenawan...Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New Hampshire, 343, 436 Andalusite, New Hampshire
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ROHEKT' L. BOROFSKY P.O. Drtx 9s Spoff'ord, New Hampshire 03462 Downloaded by [Umeå University Library]...K'1' W H ITMO RE 934 S.Stark Highway Weare, New Hampshire 03281 STEVtN C. CHAMBERLAIN Department of Bioengineering...llniversity Syracuse, New York 13244 F or years black-stemmed scepter quartz crystals with colorless...specimens from the Herkimer "diamond" localities of New York's Mohawk Valley. Finally, one of the localities...The Treasure Mountain Diamond mine is located just over 2 miles from New York State Thruway exit 29A near
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Recent Newsletter $2.0 Developments at the William Wise Mine Eric Greene 158 Log Plain Road Greenfield...club, for a visit to the William Wise Mine in Westmoreland, NH. The Wise Mine is arguably the premiere... The Keene Club has been fortunate to have both mine owners as long-standing and active members, and...both interesting and memorable. The trip up to the mine showed the first evidence of significant changes:...V .: ~- , ... ..... ,.. ;..~ Fig. 1 William Wise Mine, September, 1996, photo by Chris Cutler.
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20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this...(museum or private), the other two species being quartz and calcite. The reason that these species have...crystal structures investigated using X-rays by William H. Bragg in 1914 (Chang, Howie, and Zussman 1996)...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,
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basaltic or other volnic rock . There are a lso quartz a nd pyrite crystals o f hydroerma l orig in that...1998. Photograph by Ed Sawada. Japan Law Twin Quartz Localities: Part 1 Lanny R. Ream Following is...of localities that ha ve produced Japan Law twin quartz crystals. This list was compiled from The Mineral...E-mail: Wydar8®aol.com May 2001 Mine ral News The Mineral Database • New version - 4 .0 - now available...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-6 64-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com
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)(OH) «H 0, from the Palermo No. 1 mine, near North Groton, New Hampshire, is orthorhombic. It occurs as...on quartz crystals and childrenite that line cavities in dense masses of montebrasite and quartz. Another...name this new mineral after Mr. Forrest F. Fogg of Penacook, [he now lives in Dunbarton, N.H.] New Hampshire...micromounter. Fogg's career began with the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department with which he was affiliated...moving to New Hampshire, he met his wife Vera (nee Fitt), whom he married in 1951 in Concord, New Hampshire
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Sciences State University of New York 4240 Ridge Lea Road Amherst, New York 14226 Definitions Some interest...micromounters. Mr. George Schwartzott of Hamburg, New York, has dis­ covered what appears to be a first...Syracuse, New York, recently visited Newfoundland to study its geology. While at the Tilt Cove mine in Tilt...cross-section and were individually scattered in pyrite-quartz matrix. The grains could be scratched by a pin...comes from D r . Steve Chamberlain of Syracuse, New Y o r k : "Although this occurrence may be most famous
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199~ Weird The Mineral and Wonderful from Quartz Alberta's Collector's Newsletter in Septarian...(though a little skeptical) to learn of a nearby quartz collecting locality. It is a three-hour drive northeast...specialty was quartz, for which I've retained a soft spot, and I was not disappointed in this new locality...produced a wide variety of interesting and unusual quartz crystals. These are found in abundant ironstone...nodules that weather out of Fig. 1 Partial, hollow quartz crystal 11/4 inches (3 cm) across, with multiple
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and J. D. Gillis in charge and to the Lone Pine Mine, with Ashley Ball conducting the hunt for garnets...Tom Price will conduct a trip to Ashe County to hunt for quartz. A member of this club, J. Harry Howard...arranged an exhibit in Chuck's stead. The Fulton County Mineral Cltib, Gloversville, N.Y., made a collection...then viewed part of the Georgia collection of its new president, Aubrey Bottoms. Included in this allGeorgia...collected ROCKS AND MINERALS at the William Wise Fluorite Mine, Westmoreland, N.H. The Keene Mineral Club,
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ManhattanMineralCollecting John Betts 215 West 98 Street, #2F New York, NY 10025 jhbnyc@aol.com Mineral collecting...seen the 700 mineral specimen collection of the New York Mineralogical Club knows that at one time Manhattan...inch (19 mm) long, frozen in lnwood marble matrix. New MineralFinds in the SecondHalf of 1997 News from...Massapequa, New York 11758-5707 • - It is a great pleasure to report again some interesting new finds In...Arhbar Mine in view of the association with the wendwilsonlte which was confined to this mine and is
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comprehensive nature of this article. 2 IN MEMORY OF William Wise It is with great sadness that I must report...of a great figure in West Coast mineralogy. Bill Wise lost his battle with cancer on June 29, and the...authored numerous papers, including ones announcing new minerals. He was particularly interested in zeolites...on the zeolite subcommittee of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. But at heart, Bill was...non-fluorescent) in Calcite (red) Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey Clinohedrite (orange), Hardystonite (purple)
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zeolites, feldspars, feldspathoids, scapolites, quartz minerals, and danburite. The relationship between...groups of minerals with a framework structure. Quartz minerals are composed of tetrahedra with four oxygen...years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral
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zeolites, feldspars, feldspathoids, scapolites, quartz minerals, and danburite. The relationship between...groups of minerals with a framework structure. Quartz minerals are composed of tetrahedra with four oxygen...years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral
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British Columbia to its present site (Tschernich and Wise, 1982). I n a few exposures in the southern part...Dayton, Mason County; Pe E l l and Doty in Lewis County; and Mount Solo, Longview, Cowlitz County. E x ­ ceptional...Eocene basalt surface flows near Kalama, Cowlitz County. The largest and finest analcime crystals, 2-6...construction of the Skookumchuck Dam in Thurston County. Rudy Tschernich is a field collector and researcher...has written numerous pa­ pers on rare, unusual, or new zeolites found in the Pacific Northwest and has just
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Mountains,Los Angeles and VenturaCounties,California William L. Rader 808 Fourth Street, #315 Santa Monica,...silica (beta-quartz?) found along Mulholland Highway, extreme western Los Angeles County, California....mineral concentrates of Rock Run, a small Montgomery County, Maryland stream about 5.5 miles (9 km) long which...spessartine cubic crystal from Rock Run, Montgomery County, Maryland, photo by the author. 2 Mineral News...Wydar has petfected the art of hydraulic trimmers! New design with single handle operation • Features a
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the west. This will be our first meeting in the new Northwest Gallery. Bring your microscope and plan...you have not yet had your picture taken for the new roster, Don Lown will be there to do the honors.... with the death of Fred DeVito. Born in Newruk, New Jersey, Fred beg;m collecting minerals in local traprock...to many eastern localities, including Franklin, New Jersey and Nova Scotia. Although his interest in...1965 to 1970 (May, 1971). With the help of Dr. Bill Wise and his laboratory at U.C. Santa Barbara, Fred co-authored
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L. Oswald Carnegie Museum of Natural History William J. Furbish Duke University Adolf Pabst University...University of Georgia William Pinch Rochester, New York Bruce K. Goodwin College of William and Mary Claude...Northridge, Califomia Curt G. Segeler Brooklyn, New York Terry E. Huizing Cincinnati, Ohio Ben M. Shaub...Massachusetts Vandall T. King State University of New York at Buffalo W. Cullen Sherwood James Madison...U.S. Geological Survey Carl Krotki New York, New York William Maloney Bethesda, Maryland Joseph Urban
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L. Oswald Carnegie Museum of Natural History William J. Furbish Duke University Adolf Pabst University...University of Georgia William Pinch Rochester, New York Bruce K. Goodwin College of William and Mary Claude...Northridge, Califomia Curt G. Segeler Brooklyn, New York Terry E. Huizing Cincinnati, Ohio Ben M. Shaub...Massachusetts Vandall T. King State University of New York at Buffalo W. Cullen Sherwood James Madison...U.S. Geological Survey Carl Krotki New York, New York William Maloney Bethesda, Maryland Joseph Urban
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Kansas Front cover Quartz scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors, and...reveled in the beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites...specimens from Wrangell, Alaska, first illustrated in William Niven’s 1888 catalog and reprinted in The Exchangers’
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut........................................... 426 by W. E. Wilson & T. P. Moore What's new in minerals Spring Shows 2001......................John Sampson White by J. Polityka Abstracts of new mineral descriptions............................... Mandarino COVER: BORNITE crystal, 1.6 cm, on quartz , from Dzezkazgan, Kazakhstan. Houston Museum of
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microminerals of Mont Saint-Hilaire, the Evans-Lou mine, and other unusual localities in southern QuCbec...identifying their finds. Together, they discovered many new species. Jerry gave a great deal of support to local...on the identificationof new boron minerals from a locality in East Sussex, New Brunswick. His passing...University] at 19:32 14 November 2014 the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California. Registration began...time, giveaway tables, and a sales table. Dr. William Wise spoke on The Joaquinite Group of Minerals, discussing
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WASHINGTON November 11, 2000 9:30 am to 6:30 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 Fort Vancouver \Vay Vancouver...discuss the format of our meetings, provide some new ideas, and make some changes in leadership. Following...DATOLITE FROM THE HALF ROUND ROADCUT, PE ELL, LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON by Rudy W. Tschernich 526 Avenue A...the Pacific Northwest (Tschcrnich 1998a, 199Xb). A new locality fOr datolitc was fOund in 1998 by WaJTen...of Pe Ell, and northwest of Ryderwood, in Lewis County (N46° 24' 44.1" Wl23 1' 16' 45.4 or NE1/4NEI/4
 
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