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Soapstone from
Soapstone Quarry, Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Soapstone' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Soapstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Soapstone Quarry, Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:431667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:431667:1
GUID (UUID V4):e7245e45-ffce-4f42-8cd3-b0a9682906f6
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...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...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz
Report (volume)
different uses and _among different manufac~ turers. "Soapstone" is a massive variety of talcose rock suitable...has produced about 25 percent of the world total. New York, California, Texas, Georgia, Montana, Vermont...production is soapstone; she is the leading producer in the United States. Much of the "talc, soapstone, and pyrophyllite"...from Italy and India. Most of the talc exploited in New York, California, Montana, North Carolina, and Nevada...United States and world annual total of talc, soapstone, and pyrophyllite production for the period 1949-60
Report (issue)
.............................................57 New Mexico ........................................................................................ 99 New Jersey ...............................................................101 Appalachian Mountains in New England, Introduction ..............102 Connecticut..........................................110 New Hampshire ..........................................................................................123 New York ...........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK Ā£ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he...minerals found in VerĀ­ mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, LowĀ­ ell (Orleans County) is the most signifiĀ­ cant locality
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Virginia. June, p. 236 Allen, Ralph. Tracking Soapstone ArtiĀ­ Fisher, Henry. Ohio Celestine. Oct., p....Connecticut. May, p. 182 Holland, C . G . Tracking Soapstone ArtiĀ­ Buckley, Bruce W. Pegmatites from Black...Virginia's Old Dominion Soapstone ming, Washing and Repair of Mineral Quarry. July-Aug., p. 309 Specimens...mounters Cornerā€”First Impressions Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia vs. Observations. April, p. 126; The...Minerals and Dinosaur Tracks from Little Falls, New Jersey. Mar., p. 66 Lasmanis, Raymond. Selenite
Report (issue)
............................... 23 Frontenac County .... . .. ... .... .... ...... ...... ......................... ............ .. . 24 Hastings County ........................ ....... ... ............ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Wabigoon Soapstone Company Limited . ... .. ... . .... .. .... ........ ... ... .. ... .... ... ... . 45 Lanark County .. .. ... . .. . . ......... ............ ........ ...... .. ........ 47 Lennox and Addington County . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . ... . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Winter Edition ā€“ December 2016 ā€“ Issue No....Bighorn Valley (at Makris) ā— Iron making and soapstone in NH ā— GSNH tee-shirts for sale ā— Universe expanding...expectations for the new year. Treasurer ā€“ Bill Abrahams-Dematte AECOM, Wilton, NH As the new year geosocnh@gmail...me we Past-President ā€“ Julie Spencer should make New Yearā€™s AECOM, Chelmsford, MA resolutions even if...are finding improvements and making plans for your new year, Tina Cotton ā€“ jtcotton80@gmail.com too. Lee
Journal (issue)
in the Construction of the McCall Ferry Dam Soapstone L. R. Chadwick 142 G. M. Bertram 149 The...S. Strong 155 The Hudson River Crossing of the New York Water Supply Aqueduct Jos. A. Brown, Jr. 161...Company. Address all Communications to MlNE AND QUARRY, Railway Exchange, Chicago. Sent to any address...request. Readers are requested to notify MlNE AND QUARRY of any correction or change in address. The advantages...danger of rock falls or slips. 142 MINE AND QUARRY General view of the McCall Ferry Dam and its location
Journal (issue)
dolomite,marble, quartzite, sandstone, slate, and soapstone have been or are being quarried in Virginia. Some...marble,quartzite, sandstone, schist, slate, and soapstone. The quarrying of most dimension stone in Virginia...ite schist was quarried in northwestem Patrick County by Wade and Griffith from the early 1950suntil...extracted locally in the Leesburg area of Loudoun County. The limestone conglomerate is very attractive...age was produced on Brush Mountain in Montgomery County for use as millstones in the early 1900s. The stone
Report (volume)
__-___--__-_----____-_-_-_-_--New Hampshire-______________________________________________ New Jersey.__________...___--____---_____--New Mexico._-_--______--___--__-______-_______-__-___----_-New York.____--_-_-__---___-...showing the location of the principal talc and soapstone deposits. 2. Map of the Owens Valley-Death Valley...Geologic map of the Chatsworth district, Murray County, Ga., showing the location of the principal talc...deposits. 5. Geologic map of Balmat-Edwards district, New York. 6. Geologic map of the Murphy district, North
Book
vein outcropping 11 V Preface The story of Soapstone began over a thousand years ago in China but its...on the Lizard Peninsula and sought permission to quarry and mine th :Ā· mir,2ral from a locationĀ·calleaGew...began with soapstone from the Lizard Peninsula. Richard Chatters, in his quest for soapstone is reported...in his saddlebags. He went on to locate enough soapstone to start a porcelain factory in Liverpool with...published about the quarrying and mining of the soapstone on the Lizard. The story and the Industria l and
Book (volume)
UNH LIBRARY 3 MbOD DllEE THE GEOLOGY NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...the in his chapter upon the Coos and western Merrimack Bethlehem gneiss, the first quarries. to state...Arrangements have been made upon the scale of Bien, of New York. The execute the coloring. tion with this...I. Page. THE RELATIONS OF THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE TO THAT OF THE ADJACENT TERRITORY. By II. ...DISTRICT. J. 271 H. Huntington.) GEOLOGY OF THE MERRIMACK DISTRICT, WEST PART (the gneissic area from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ƟNICKEL OCCURRENCES SALINE PHILIP IN COUNTY, SOAPSTONE DEPOSITS ARKANSAS J. STERLING AND CHARLES...an area 15 miles west of Little Rock in Saline County, Arkansas. The nickel occurs in sulfides in talc-carbonate...are currently being mined for soapstone. Assaysof samplesfrom the soapstone pits range from a trace to 15...severalfeaturesof the rocksexposedin the soapstone pits of northern Saline County (Fig. 1) that were suggestiveof...Severalbrief reportshave beenwritten on the Saline County soapstonedeposits,and althoughDaw (7) recognized
Book (volume)
MODIFIED DRIFT By WARREN ae OF GLACIAL IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UPHAM, DRIFT. APPENDIX II. TO PARTS ...INTRODUCTION, . . . . .. THE MINERALOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LITHOLOGY, INDEX TO PART IV, APPENDIX, Part...Rockingham, Vt., 3 : 18, Section in Bridgewater and New Hampton, 19, Section in Concord, Fig. 20, Section... 29 32 56 7o 73 79 87 Fig. 22, Section in Merrimack and Litchfield, 95 98 Fig. 23, Section in Nashua...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshireā€”/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshireā€”/ac-simzle, half size. Two
Report (issue)
Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr. Open-Fi1e Report...sandstone and micaceous quartzite member (wcs) 25 MERRIMACK FORMATION 26 Nomenclature, Historical Background...ULTRAMAFIC ROCK UNITS 46 Amphibolite (am) 46 Soapstone (tc) 47 RADIOMETRIC AGES CHAPTER 3. 46 STRUCTURAL...OF DEPOSITION 108 Worcester Formation 108 Merrimack and Oakdale Formations 111 Unit as_ 112 PALEOCURRENT...FORMATION TO THE MASSABESIC GNEISS COMPLEX IN NEW HAMPSHIRE CHAPTER 6. GEOLOGIC HISTORY 118 123 POSSIBILITY
Book (edition)
channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Journal (volume)
ABSTRACTS MAGNETIC MODELS OF THE LAKE GEORGE REGION, NEW YORK Blank, Deborah L., Department of Geology, Middlebury...Middlebury, Vermont 05753 Lake George is found in eastern New York on the southeast edge of the Adirondack massif...during and after the second deformational event. New Ic-Ar dates suggest that this event occurred between...chemical variety seemingly unrelated to the New Hampshire Magma Series rocks with which they have formerly...Bolton Group or Hiqhlandcroft) than with the New Hampshire Magma Series rocks of Devonian age. Correlation
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...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
Report (volume)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...in Humboldt Queen Canyon, near Oreana, Pershing County, Nev., however, is the only known commercial deposit
Journal (issue)
The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Winter Edition ā€“ December 2011 ā€“ Issue No....GSNH members! Itā€™s my Secretary ā€“ Muriel Robinette New England EnviroStrategies, Inc. privilege to serve...as quickly posting all the Wayne.Ives@des.nh.gov new information, and the links and pages all function...forward with plans to provide more Manchester, New Hampshire resources to members on the website in the future...the University of New Orleans. Kristen is doing pegmatite research in New Hampshire for her thesis and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Virginia's Old Dominion Soapstone Quarry ALBEMARLE t /fTr C Ch I arlottesville COUNTY'-' v VIRGINIA Lewis...collected by various people who have visited the quarry over the past 15 years. A preliminary description...INTRODUCTION T h e Old Dominion soapstone quarry, located i n southern Albemarle County, Virginia, is part of one...one of the richest soapstone belts in the world. T h e deposit has been k n o w n since prehistoric times...used soapstone from the deposit and in recent years broken pots have been discovered in the quarry vicinĀ­
Report (issue)
RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell and William F. Giannini...RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell and William F. Giannini...RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell and William F. Giannini...talc l0 PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OI' ALBEMARLE COUNTY. VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell* and William F....references to various minerals found in Albemarle County are found in both published and unpublished geological
Journal (issue)
.............................. p. 10 The Estes Quarry in Maine ........................................spessartines come from Colorado and Maine. San Diego County, CA, has been the main spessartine producer in...com. the wimpy routeā€”you may have found something new for your locality, though getting it verified as...2001. Spessartine garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, CA. Gems and Gemology 37(4). Mindat. 2016. Spessartine...activities. Thereā€™s a field trip to the Vulcan quarry in Manassas on the October 15; and weā€™re invited
Report (issue)
1933- 1934 ColREcTIox ShEET Page 12 \VELLS-LAM SON QUARRY COMPANY, INCORPORATED Main office, Barre. Officers.... California Georgia ......... Missouri ....... New York Tennessee ...... Vermont ........ Other States...dyeing of marble, weatherproofing methods for stone, new uses for marble and marble waste. MARBLE EXHIBIT..."a handsome dark green syenite, in this place (quarry on the flank of Mt. Ascutney, Windsor) characterized...Library, New York City, are the outstanding representatives of Ascutney syenite. At Ausable Forks, New York
Book
Geologic Treasures: Gems and Ores Sidebar: Gems in Quarry Tailings Sidebar: Other Historic Quarries and Mines...been cleared and turned into farm and pasture land. New England households needed more than thirty cords...regained more then half of their original footing, but new land-use patterns continue to cause major problems...waters that accumulate ļ¬rst in Vermont and New Hampshire. However, past droughts show that this could...raising grain. Soils throughout glacially ravaged New England, on the other hand, derive from hard quartzā€“rich
 
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