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Schorl from
Diamond Ledge Quarry, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diamond Ledge Quarry, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50476:4
GUID (UUID V4):878699e7-bb88-42eb-ba67-5331eea24977
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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 Whitmore...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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Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton mines is as fascinating...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G...from local residents and collectors. History North Groton is unknown to many people outside the mineral fraternity... a large percentage of the popula­ tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...Forest. 350 ROCKS & MINERALS In the early 1800s, Groton was a thriving farming com­ munity with a population
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north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Downloaded by [New York University] at 05:37 14 May 2015 Alaska Gold Pseudomorph...John Ebner of Manasquan, New Jersey, visited Calamity Wash, Yavapai County, and collected several exciting...groupings and distortions found in the specimens. Maine New Mining Activity Ever since the feldspar mill burned...Sweden; the resumption of activity at Mount Mica quarry, Paris; and the find of what might be the world's...world's largest morganite at the Bennett quarry, Buckfield, in the late 1980s convinced the regional collectors
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Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress;
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and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................in geology and has authored articles on Maine and New England geological and mineralogical occurrences...permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...gratefully dedicated. Gene Foard (right) at Swamp #1 quarry, Topsham. Gene Foard speaking with Frank Perham
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mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i c h came the marble..."brownstone" fronts in New York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry in Guilford, which furnished...through­ out the United States. I n modern times, one quarry has been used by the Navy as an underwater sound...columbite, traditionally reported to have been found at New London, where it has not been found since. It is...Road exit: albite, bertrandite, columbite, quartz, schorl. Nearby in schist: dravite. B o o t h ' s b i s
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
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Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
Journal (issue)
MONTHLY Contents for July, 1948 CHJPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................................... 591 THE LEAD MINES OF HAMPSHIRE COUNTY, MASS. By E. C. Foster ···-···594 ~NERAL COLLEC11NG...........................................602 NEW DIAMOND FIELD DRAWS PROSPECTORS ........................................... ......... . .... 610 DIAMOND LEDGE, WEST STAFFORD, CONN. By Peter Z odac...................................................613 A NEW MICRO.MOUNT METHOD. By Dr. W,n . S. Ne1vco1net .
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...Jay Ellis Ransom )' HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS New York, Evanston, and London A RANGE GUIDE TO MINES... Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York 16, N. Y. * FIRST EDITION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS...camp hangers-on, and businessmen swarmed to the new “diggings.” Almost overnight tent-camps mushroomed...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand
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Rock Collecting HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS ....... New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London 1817 Portions...Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously in Canada...Reading the Geologic Map; Geologic Maps as Guides to New Fields; Other Maps Useful to Gem and Mineral Hunters...Gems and Gemstones 156 Equipment; Operation Diamond Saw; Grinding Techniques; Lapping the Flat Surface;...Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota
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minerals, postpaid, free of charge, to the first 25 new subscri·bers received after the announcement. "Rocks...and addresses of the first 25 subscribers, at the new rate, are sent to the Gem Shop, if a sufficient number...13th of the month, the other by the 17th. This is a new feature we have opened up for the interest and benefit...subscribers. · WITH OUR CONTRIBUTORS Among the new contributors to this issue. is Gilbert Hart, a well-known...five years in the diamond fields of South Africa, and expects to return to the diamond worklings in the
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Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...to the mineralogy of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey ........................................ 160....................................... 183 What’s new in minerals? ......................................(Douglas, AZ) The American Museum o f Natural History (New York, NY) Jack Amsbury, Amsbury Gems and Minerals...(Clifton, NJ) Thomas Gary Nagin (Royal, AR) New Haven Mineral Club (New Haven, CT) Herbert and Moni Obodda (Short
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Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...to the mineralogy of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey ....................... 160 by P. J. Dunn...Record ................................ 183 What's new in minerals? ......................... 187 address...(Douglas, AZ) The American Museum of Natural History (New York, NY) Jack Amsbury, Amsbury Gems and Minerals... NJ) Thomas G ary Nagin (Royal, AR) New Haven Mineral Club (New Haven, CT) Herben and Moni Obodda (Shon
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Dana’s New| Mineralogy | Eighth Edition Richard V. Gaines H. Catherine W. Skinner Eugene E. Foord Brian...Mason Abraham Rosenzweig i DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy...ROCHESTER, NEW YORK And with Illustrations by ERIC DOWTY SHAPE SOFTWARE JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. NEW YORK...Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158-0012. This publication is designed...ation Data Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895 Dana’s new mineralogy: the System of mineralogy of James Dwight
 
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