 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Carlton Quarry Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT CLEMENTS 2 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont...Hampshire 03607 T he Carlton quarry is located in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. This and many other...Soapstone Finish Company, which began operations in Chester in February 1887. According to Jacobs (1912), “The...its material for the last six years from the Carlton quarry,” dating their operation to at least 1905....owner in the State Report of 1919-20, and the Carlton quarry became known locally as the Dodge property |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...the manufacture of nails and simple iron objects. Talc and steatite were mined for use in such things as...lubricants, absorbents, and "baby powders." Ver mont's talc resources have been reported by Chidester, Billings |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN WITH OF THE VERMONT TALC DEPOSITS, A DISCUSSiON' ON' THE FORMATION' OF T^LC IN' GEN'ERAL... 246 General Geology of Vermont .................................... Talc Deposits....................Property, Chester, Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde Antique Quarry, Stockbridge...Stockbridge,Windsor County Williams Mine, RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique Quarry, North...Rochester, Orange Co. Talc Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County ................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Through the ’Scope SEARCHING VERMONT for MICROMINERALS MARCELLE H. WEBER 1172 West Lake Avenue Guilford...last place one would look for microminerals is Vermont. One of the state’s collectors of such material...about Chester and Eden Mills (Lowell) and that’s it, but it isn’t.’’ Nor should that be all. Vermont is...specimens. Deposits are also worked for serpentine and talc, sites where more collectible minerals may be found...photographing, and to Johannes “Hans” Swarts, Vermont micromineral collector, who met one of the authors |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...Van Pelt photo. July/August: Grossular, Lowell, Vermont. Robert Whitmore specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo...chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil...NovemberDecember: Silver, Bulldog mine, Mineral County, Colorado. F. John Barlow specimen, Malcomb Hjerstedt...Colorado, 97 Actinolite, Vermont, 234, 239, 262 Albite, Michigan, 388; Vermont, 235, 239, 262 Alexander |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a, b). The type locality is the Carlton quarry near Chester, Vermont (Clements and Robinson 1996; Gait...the alteration of orthohombic amphibole. WHO VERMONT MINERALS Named for James B. Thompson, Jr. and David...by the rocks and minerals of New Hampshire and Vermont. Later, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology...significant contribution to the geological map of Vermont. It was here, no doubt, that he developed his love...found in the Post Pond Volcanics, Vermont, associated with phlogopite, talc, chlorite, cordierite, gedrite |  | | Book | | TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island PERHAM'S... Enosburg Falls, Vermont Boston Mining Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality...Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading, Windsor Co., Vermont Reading Talc Mine Saxtons River...River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE Center Strafford... Massachusetts Pfitzer Quarry Ashland, Massachusetts Bayer - Mingolla Quarry Blandford, Massachusetts |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1940 Contents for November, 1940 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................................... 368 A TALC QUARRY NEAR CHESTER, VERMONT. By Peter Zodac 369 MORSE HAS SUCCESSFUL...]oJces Ca11e 3-Crysta/ Cave S< 4- Government Quarry .5- Chalk Cave 6--Col/ophanite Locality l< 1...but the best collecting place is the Government quarry. H ere one is almost sure to find the mineral in...have taken place General View of the Gove,-nmenl Quarry F f C t f· r R OCKS AND MlN ERALS elsewhere |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | been obtained on serpentine and related metasomatic talc and ‘blackwall’ minerals from the following ultramafic-rock...relationships are also observed for all metasomatic talc and ‘blackwall’ minerals. The deweylites are consistently...bodies, well-developedmetasomatic mineral zones of talc-carbonate, and ‘blackwall’ minerals (biotite, chlorite...C-chrysotile, L-lizardite, C (xf)-cross fibre chrysotile, T-talc, Tr-tremolite, Ch--ohlorite, Dew--deweylite. 0 All...128 Lat., 12;5”3Y’Long. From Cassiar aYbeatos quarry From (59°20’Lat 129’40’ ” single Long.) hand specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the recent discovery of bornite in the Fairfax Quarry near Centerville, Va., (25 miles from Washington...Sunday, Augus't 18th, to the noted talc quarry near Chester, Vermont. This locality, which has become very... ----- Mineralogical Society of Springfield, Vermont The Society has been active since its organization...localities in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The officers for 1940 are Carlton T. Gosselin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the recent discovery of bornite in the Fairfax Quarry near Centerville, Va., (25 miles from Washington...Sunday, Augus't 18th, to the noted talc quarry near Chester, Vermont. This locality, which has become very... ----- Mineralogical Society of Springfield, Vermont The Society has been active since its organization...localities in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The officers for 1940 are Carlton T. Gosselin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerdogical Society plans a Field Trip to the Cedar Hill Quarry, while the Gem and Lapidary Society is planning...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, presented a well liked slide program...Always list the exact location first. The town, quarry or mine name, and the date when the samples were...Cranford, on its Field Trip to the Showalter Trap Rock Quarry at Blue Ball, Penn. 772 NEW YORK "Minerals Used...Petrified Wood was used as the program of the Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Inc., Suffern. The Northland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...in Georgia at the fo'lowing localities: Cherokee County —2V2 miles northeast of Ball Ground, 1 mi'e northwest...of Cherry Grove School; Fayette County—near Fayetteville; Fulton County—near College Park. (Georgia Mineral...still to be found at the abandoned emery mines in Chester, Hampden Co., Mass. The best specimens occur at...grayish cephalopod from the world's largest limestone quarry, located in Rogers City, Presque Island Co., Mich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala....near the old HaleWalker Quarry —perhaps a third of a mile from the Strickland Quarry. Chalcopyrite is disseminated...green coating on pegmatite, at the Hale-Walker Quarry itself, was seen a few years ago. It was probably...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River...picked these up near a gravel deposit in Grant County, Indiana, near the city of Marion."—on label. I |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of... Jacobs of the Bellows Falls Mineral Club, of Vermont, took charge from here, and on Tuesday led the...River to Gassetts, Vermont, to pan gold, stopping on the way at the Carlton, Vt., talc mine. Associated...Associated minerals, talc and some serpentine were collected here. The gold panning spot was about 5 miles up a...Competition TROPHIES Best in Show—Mineral Div.— Carlton Davis, Boston Mineral Club, with almost complete |  | | Book (edition) | | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the recent discovery of bornite in the Fairfax Quarry near Centerville, Va., (25 miles from Washington...Sunday, Augus't 18th, to the noted talc quarry near Chester, Vermont. This locality, which has become very... ----- Mineralogical Society of Springfield, Vermont The Society has been active since its organization...localities in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The officers for 1940 are Carlton T. Gosselin |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGIST ON T H E MINERAL INDUSTRIES AND GEOLOGY OF VERMONT loll - 1912 EIGHTH OF THIS SERIES GEORGE H. PERKINS...Gcologist and Professor of Geology, Eniversity of Vermont. MONTPELIER \T. CAPITAL CITY PRESS 1012 CONTENTS.....................184 HIGH TENSION TESTING OF VERMONT SLATE AND MARBLE, Wyman A. Bristol .............. 196 THE STRENGTH AND WEATHERING QUALITIES OF VERMONT ROOFING SLATES, E. R. Baker and A. R. Davidson...RESOURCES OF VERMONT, G. H. Perkins ............247 I 4 INDEX. . Abstracts of Works on Vermont Geology |  | | Book (edition) | | Table A: Mohs' Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond... is on rated actually 42.4 times harder than talc hard as corundum. field rests, the following...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | relative to SMOW). Nine antigorites (mainly from Vermont and S. E. Pennsylvania) show distinctly smaller...et al., 1968) C 3.2 --6.8 Belvidere Mt. 9, Vermont (see Cady et al., 1963) A, tr. C 6.1 --2.5 ...O.1 Vt. Talc 1, Vermont, Lat. 43~ ', Long. 72o20 , Carlton Quarry 3, 2.2 mi. W of Chester Depot Mid-Atlantic...{I 3ANT)LANT'f48 C I f Sti--Ky.] VT. TALC '1 GRADE "[.CARLTON QUARRY5 " +5 I G' (43.8) 0 (4 3.7)...staurolite-kyanite to biotite-zone terranes from Vermont exhibit isotopic " t e m p e r a t u r e s " of |  | | 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, |  | | Report (volume) | | Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont..........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Vermont..................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |  | | Report (issue) | | Mineral Industries and Geology of Certain Areas OF VERMONT. 1907-1908. SIXTH OF THIS SERIES. GEORGE H. PERKINS...Geologist and Professor 01 Geology, University of Vermont. CONCORD, N. H. RUMFORD PRINTING COMPANY 1908............................................. 49 Talc...................................................DALF. .................. 58 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT, FOSSIL CETACEA OF THE PLEISTOCENE, G. H. PERKINS......... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...area: psilomelane, quartz (crystals), sphalerite, talc. Figure 2. Map of New Hampshire showing the counties...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded by |
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Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA