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Muscovite from
Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:52595
Long-form Identifier:1:3:52595:2
GUID (UUID V4):760413e2-ce74-4c1f-95c1-4fd0aaa10941
Localities for Muscovite in this Region
Holman Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Silver White Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Snow Flake Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Thompson Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Webb Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Yon Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
0.9km (0.5 miles) Snow Flake Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
1.4km (0.8 miles) Silver White Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Thompson Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Webb Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) Yon Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Monadnock Mountain, Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) Reynolds Mine (Beryl Hill Mine), Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) South Royalston beryl locality (Clark locality), Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
References
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which Congress had. authorized the construction of new. federal buildings and extensions on which work would...affording aid toward preparing specifications for new buildings. 7. Some attention was paid to the proposed...pinkish-gray medium-grained stone, from which the new federal building at St. Paul has been constructed...coarse-grained pinkish-gray granite in the basement of the new capitol building at St; Paul is reported to have...and the exterior of the handsome city hall and county court-house building at Minneapolis, erected at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AUGUST 1949 GEOLOGY OF THE MONADNOCK REGION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE By KATHARINE FOWLER-BILLINGS CONTENTS Page Abstract...formation 1264 Oliverian magma series 1264 New Hampshire magma series 1265 Kinsman quartz monzonite 1265...Igneous bodies 1275 Oliverian magma series 1275 New Hampshire magma series 1275 Faulting—silicified zones...quadrangles 1251 2. Mt. Monadnock rising above the New 2. Columnar section for Monadnock area.. 1254 England...rises 2000 feet above the New England Upland in southwestern New Hampshire and is the type example of
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STUDIES ON THE SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC GNEISS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. CONTENTS. Introduction. Historical summary...results of some weeks of field work on the New Hampshire terrane, heretofore considered by some writers...of its outcrops the "1porphyritic gneiss" of New Hampshire early attracted the attention of geologists...the sur694 SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC GNEISS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 695 face, from the west parish of Concord...Hitchcock's "Classification of the Rocks of New Hampshire," published in I873.5 He divides the various
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STUDIES IN THE SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC II. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. GNEISS Contact Metamorphism.- The endomorphic...granite. Again, the interbedded biotite-gneiss, muscovite-biotite-gneiss, and actinolite-gneiss, at the...them the country-rock proves to be a typical muscovite-biotite-schist with accessory sillimanite in long...granite. 776 SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC GNEISS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 777 The Ashuelot area is even more nearly...of granite one passes over the typical biotite-muscovite-schist the region. The latter itself may be garnetiferous
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 738 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Pegmatite dikes in groups____________________ Muscovite veins___________________________ Zeolite vein...expansion____^_________________ Geographic distribution of New England granite quarries____ Descriptions of the...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________
Report (volume)
.................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro................................................ Cheshire quartzite....................................................................... 150 Berkshire County.................................................. 195 Dikes cutting the Quincy granite in Essex County, Mass......... 196 Aplite........................ 204 Nephelite-bearing dike rocks of Worcester County, Mass......... 204 Distribution...............
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...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshire—/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshire—/ac-simzle, half size. Two...the topography, contour lines, and geology of New Hampshire, with portions of that of the adjoining territory
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Chesham Pond Nappe, SW New Hampshire, U.S.A.: Implications for assembly of central New England thrust sheets...Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180-3590, U.S.A. 2 Department of Geology,...wide area of the Merrimack basin (southwestern New Hampshire, central Massachusetts, central Connecticut)...low-pressure pelitic migmatites from southwest New Hampshire, and three of the four domains were correlated...biotite and sillimanite at the expense of garnet, muscovite, and apatite; domain 4 was produced during melt
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discharge, when the waters contained moderately Fitzwilliam McBride Hansard Shelly Stoner Quesnel Marguerite...watershed of the first station on the Fraser at Fitzwilliam (Fig. 1) is entirely underlain by Upper Proterozoic...144Nd for suspended matter from the Fraser at Fitzwilliam with similar data for Upper Proterozoic to Ordovician...local watershed. The suspended matter from Fitzwilliam has a late Archaean TC. of about 2.62 Ga, within...Suspended matter in the Fraser’s headwaters at Fitzwilliam have unusually high contents of Rb and Nd, with
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in Three Early Paleozoic Plutonic Series of New Hampshire By JOHN B. LYONS CON1,RIBUTIONS GEOLOGICAL...in three early Paleozoic Plutonic Series of New Hampshire. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. iv...41-43. 1. Thorium-New Hampshire. 2. Uranium-New Hampshire. 3. Geology, New Hampshire. 4. Geology, Str...Series___________________________________________ New Hampshir~ Plutonic Series ___________________________________...rocks of the Highlandcroft, Oliverian, and New Hampshire Plutonic Series_____________ 2. K 20 plotted
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EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-292-A...REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont R. Randall Schumann...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of New Hampshire Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann...directed to develop model standards and techniques for new building construction that would provide adequate...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented
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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
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the pelitic Devonian Littleton formation of New Hampshire have been analyzed spectrographically for trace...requirement, but the Appalachian region of New Hampshire seems ideal. The complex geology of this area...from the western and southwestern regions of New Hampshire. Unfortunately, the low-grade rocks are confined...to a relatively small area in northwestern New Hampshire so these samples are of necessity closely spaced... end Silver Lake Beechwood Corner, 3 mi. W. Fitzwilliam depot 5 mi. N. Winchester Keene-Brattleboro
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been North Carolina, South Dakota, New Hampshire, Virginia, Colorado, New Mexico, Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho...Mr. Persons's attention was directed to Jackson County by someone in Philadelphia who had seen a crystal...In the fall of 1867 Mr. Persons went to Jackson County and learned from Mr. Davies the location of favorable...commercial value. These are muscovite, phlogopite, biotite, and lepidolite. Muscovite and phlogopite have a...and to a small extent for ornamental purposes. Muscovite is the only mica that has been mined extensively
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2007.00751.x Monazite geochronology in central New England: evidence for a fundamental terrane boundary...12180, USA (spearf@rpi.edu) 2 Department of Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002, USA 3 Department...University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, USA 4 Department of Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole...Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA 02543, USA ABSTRACT Monazite crystallization ages have been...Hill anticlinorium in central New England. In west-central New Hampshire, each major tectonic unit (nappe)
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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 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
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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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600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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
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
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KEITH W.REYNARD © Europa Publications 2003 11 New Fetter Lane London EC4P 4EE Tel: +44 (0)20 7822 4300;...other relevant records were transferred, and the new directory greatly expanded to include these and galleries...interest, creating what is in effect a completely new directory. The overlap between the two previous directories...information already received. In addition many city and county museums officers assisted in gathering information...Service Leicester City Council Arts and Leisure, New Wall Centre, Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZG Enquiries
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development or space research that is generating new and interesting crystals, it is some other branch...Professor Bob Howie and Reg Peace. Papers for the new volume are already in preparation and will include...genetic reversal controlling the structure of the new mineral (aragonite). This results first in the precipitation...correspondence tutor. You will be issued with a new set of homework Preliminary retake: £385.00 Diploma...4894 Briar Ridge Court, Boulder, CO 80301-3980, USA ** No. 724, 1st Floor, Merchant St., Yangon, Myanmar
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Way in which the Calamine occurs at Silvermines, county of Tippe rary. By J. Beete Jukes, M. A., F. R....them to be very similar to the same rock from the county Dublin - to which in appearance, when undecomposed...flooded, in which cases they are abandoned , and new shafts sunk , —it never having occurred to the owners...that I was the first at Dhurmsalla to discover the new comet now visible in the heavens. I saw it first...WAY IN WHICH THE CALAMINE OCCURS AT SILVER MINES, COUNTY OF TIPPERARY . By J. BEETE JUKES,M.A., F.R.S. DESCRIPTIONS
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UNH LIBRARY 3 MbOD DllEE THE GEOLOGY NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...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. ...CLASSIFICATION OF THE By C. H. Hitchcock, INDEX, 634 NEW HAMPSHIRE FORMATIONS. 658 677 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS...Geological map illustrating the relation of the New Hampshire formations to those of the adjacent territory
Report (volume)
...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;...Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico
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describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...Such pegmatite dikes in Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota, liquid in the
 
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