 | | Report (volume) | | Quadrangle Rhode Island :ly ROGER B. WILLIAMS }EOLOGY OF SELECTED QUAiDRANGLES IN RHODE ISLAND JEOLOGICAL... "!repared in cooperation with the ~tate of Rhode Island Development r:louncil NITED STATES GOVERNMENT..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhode Island Formation_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rhode Island Formation, undifferentiated________________ Rhode Island Formation, argillaceous...map and sections of the Wickford quadrangle, Rhode Island _____________________________________________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Sillimanite Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary...sedimentary rocks consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AN OVERVIEW Rhode Island MINERALS & COLLECTORS F. WILLIAM MILLER Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford...A L SPECIES and many varieties occur within Rhode Island. Part of this abundance is attributable to the...Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport County...in what is now Rhode Island—for example, steatite from Johnston in Providence County for carving bowls |  | | 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------------- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | elected representatives, now, Pa., and also one in Jamestown, N.Y. A I believe, referred to as regional vice...to States that are dry and hot. provide Lehigh County minerals that may Robert Middleton of the American...American Mu be placed on display at the Lehigh County seum of Natural History told of mineral courthouse...Qub of guest speaker for the Bergen County Min Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, was eralogy and Paleontology...specimens, etc., for the Society, and the Bucks County Earth club to dispose of at bargain rates. The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | resources characterize Rhode Island's complex geology. The Geol Rhode Island J. A L L A N CAIN Geology...Geology Department University of Rhode Island Kingston, Rhode Island 02881 A T P R E S E N T , R H O D E...Further straining credulity is the suggestion that Rhode Island and some other parts of the eastern United States...is now western Europe and northwest Africa. Rhode Island is part of the southeastern New England platform...glacial deposits on Block Island, Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket Island. The western margin of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Florida] at 07:16 08 August 2017 Rockingham County Mineral Club President, Charles Setliff 1301 Courtland...a n d Silver Spring, Md. 20901 Minerals Beaver County Rock and Mineral Society President, William Schroeder...bulletin of the Rock and Min eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, carries a splendid article on...stint for the Girl Scouts. - - - - The Calhoun County Rock and Mineral Club, Jacksonville, showed slides...Mineral Society, Opelika, found kyanite, garnet and staurolite on a trip to Thomaston, Georgia. 435 Downloaded |  | | Report (issue) | | Precambrian Fourchu Group of southeastern Cape Breton Island (Keppie and others, 1979). Hornblende gabbros (Eden...Avalon terrane have included those of a pre-Iapetus island arc (Rast and others, 1976), an aborted rifting...records northwestward subduction beneath a cratonic island arc (Cape Breton terrane), and the development...Devonian plutonic terrane within the Avalon zone of Rhode Island: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v....Fourchu Group in the Louisbourg area, Cape Breton Island: Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy Paper |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | They are sometimes found in town libraries or county buildings. Occasionally club members in a community...Hill. RHODE ISLAND A double barrelled treat for a Field Trip was offered its members by the Rhode Island...Chairman, ~hen he .arranged a trip to the staurolite location at Jamestown, then to the Narragansett Graphite...MillROCKS AND MINERALS eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fallsington, when they travelled there for corundum...at one of their meetings. NEW YORK The ROckland County Mineral and Gem Society, Suffern, enjoyed an informative |  | | Report (volume) | | Aiken County, S.C.-----------------5. Suction dredge of the National Lead Co., Duval County, Fla. 6...spirals at the plant of the National Lead Co., Duval County, Fla.-------------------7. Concentrating plant...of the E. I. duPont de Nemours and Co. in Clay County, Fla. ----------------------8. Suction dredge of...Nemours and Co., at the southern plant, in Clay County, Fla. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9. Aerial view of...offices of the Florida Minerals Co., Indian River County, Fla. III 3 15 16 26 29 29 32 33 36 IV CONTENTS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical Museum collection...Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...Susan Robinson. November-December: Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining...Tourmaline from Little Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County, California, K. Gochenour, 440 Borates, 488 Bornite...Brunet, W., New Mineral Discoveries in Litchfield County, Connecticut, 126 Bumastus sp., 203 Calaverite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cumberland, a new TVA lake, 10 miles south of Jamestown, Russell Co., Ky. It is a coarse sand, brownish...orange under the Mineralight). Geode sand from Jamestown, Ky. ROCKS AND 617 MINERALS terminated) rock...Maine. Probably garnet, ilmenite and magnetite, staurolite, and perhaps one or two specks of gold. "I went...mining area and it is located at Byron in Oxford County. From the stream known as East Branch, Mr. Marble...silvery muscovite, black magnetite, and black staurolite. No gold could be spotted but it may be present |  | | Book | | Geology & Geophysics Geology, University of Rhode Island Science, Bentley College Earth Sciences & Geography...Hingham, Massachusetts Geology, University of Rhode Island Earth Sciences & Geography, Bridgewater State...and Development of Plum Island, Massachusetts: An Example of a Barrier Island System by J. Richard Jones...Pre-Pennsylvanian Rocks of Aquidneck and Conanicut Islands, Rhode Island by Suzanne Mahlburg Kay and William M. Chappie...Metamorphism in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island by James W. Skehan, S. J., Daniel P. Murray |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the samples from the Narragansett Basin of Rhode Island and Massachusetts used by GREW Table 1. SAMPLE...the samples used in this study are from the Rhode Island Formation and consist of carbonaceous materials...wrcester, MA Peach Bottom, York Co, PA !&wick, RI Jamestown, RI South Kingston, RI REF. FIGURE NO. I:!'...Stockbridge #A quadrangle; 171-83, phyllite, staurolite. Stockbridge MA quadrangle; 171-20, sckfst, staurollte...samples. as welt as those of a mica schist from the staurolite zone and a graphite schist from the silhmanite |  | | 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) | | went in for 'hard rock mining' i n a hunt for staurolite and andradite (garnet) at the Roxbury Garnet...and associated minerals hunting to a quarry in Jamestown ( T e n n . ) . Federa tion President Henry Bonar...pro gram on " G o l d " . PENNSYLVANIA The Bucks County Earth Science So ciety, Feasterville, visited...tions" for the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s D r . Arthur Montgomery reminisced...Society where she showed many artifacts from Monmouth County T h e members of rhe Morris Museum Min eralogical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W'ells, Allen). .. Cerite, radioactive, near Jamestown, Colo. (Goddard, Glass). 312 723 157 627 768...periclase.... . . .207,534 inclusions of Oriented staurolite, zircon and garnet in muscovite. Skating crystals... . ' . . Deposits of radioactive cerite near Jamestown,Colorado. ' ' 381 Hey, M. H. Second aPPendix to...Iceland spar in Lukesh, J. A. Optical evidenceof Taos County, New Mexico. 151 619 twinning in arsenopyrite....crystallo- graphicdata) . Oriented inclusions of staurolite, zircon and garnet in muscovite. (Frondel) Orthoclase |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Spectacular Victoria Falls was one of the subjects. RHODE ISLAND Chester Teachman of the Boston Mineral Society...for the Rhode Island Mineral Hunters, Central Falls. A Field Trip to the Island of Jamestown for staurolite...purpurite, and other material. . . . The Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association, Rumford, have set...50 Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County. Wheaton, heard a talk on Fossils by Rick Fulton...scorbalite, while another trip took them to the Island Clark Mines, Alstead, N . H . for beryl xls, smoky |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals from the Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia By RICHARD S. M I T C H E L L Clark Hall University...of Mineral, Virginia, i n north-central Louisa County, in the Pied mont province. T h e mine and dumps...anhedral masses; strongly magnetic; very frig. 2. Staurolite crystals in fine-grained sericitecommon. talc-quartz...associated with chlorite, biotite, and staurolite in schist; rare. Staurolite, reddish-brown well-developed pris...abundant sericite schist which also contains staurolite, gahn ite, pyrite, tremolite, etc. Chlorite |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...corners of the claimed area, and filing in the county land agent's office. In addition he has to show...called bediasites from Bedias, a town in Grimes county. Gold is a subject by itself, but because the gem...Lithium 3.2 aluminum (spod'-G-meen) silicate Staurolite 7+ Iron aluminum 3.6 to 3.8 Yellow; kunzite...gem. Likewise, benitoite comes from San Benito county, California. Many gem materials are named for people |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Report (issue) | | bedrock map (which also showed the geology of Rhode Island) was published in 1917 by Benjamin K. Emerson...Emerson, B.K., 1917, Geology of Massachusetts and Rhode Island: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 597, 289 p...metavolcanic rocks older than the Proterozoic Z Rhode Island and Dedham batholiths.......... Rocks possibly...Conglomerate (Pp), Wamsutta Formation (Pw, Pwv), Rhode Island Formation (Pr, Prc), and Dighton Conglomerate........................................... 44 Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts batholiths and |
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Jamestown Bridge staurolite locality, Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA