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Zoisite from
Franconia, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Township
Classification
Species:Zoisite
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zoisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Franconia, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:52693
Long-form Identifier:1:3:52693:3
GUID (UUID V4):ba7f0bb9-ad68-4239-ad54-459016bd2063
Nearest other occurrences of Zoisite
31.0km (19.3 miles) Burke Quarry, Kirby, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) Grout Quarry, Kirby, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
80.2km (49.8 miles) Bethel White Granite Quarry, Bethel, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
85.9km (53.4 miles) Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Groton, 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
Catalog/List
distinct cubical crystals, pink color. Syracuse, New-York. shaped crystals," formed Ar. " Hopper at...Sulphate of Magnesia. 15. L. Salzburg. Near Albany, New- York. 16. L. and may be Genus VIII. Sp. 1....collected into a globular do. mass. 34. L. Niagara, New-York. Crystals imbedded in earthy gypsum. 36...arrow-head sulphate of lime. Lamellar, and transparent. New-York. Lamellar, embracing crystals of pearl and...and dog-tooth spar. Mineralogical Cabinet New- York. New- York. 38. L. Lockport, 39. L. Lockport, in
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
together with a group of other minerals including zoisite, the allanites, and piemontite, is a dominant member...significance. East­ ern epidote occurrences include Franconia, Athol, and Warren, Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive...January 2015 New Hampshire; and Willimantic, Windham County, and Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut...to 35 cm have been found at Eden Mills, Lamoille County, Vermont (a traditionally cited locality more accurately...the Belvidere Mountain quarry, Lowell, Orleans County). Epidote crystals to 5 cm have been found in the
Journal (issue)
same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...Association by nominat ing them for membership? Each new member helps to extend the Association's activities---helps..................................... 122 123 FRANCONIA IRON MINE, LISBON, N . H . By Harold / . V errow...SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL...the advertisements in the magazine will now have a new and an important meaning to me." For many years dealers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
WWW WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds are desired. Please send t h e m in. Alabama—The...Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest... chlorite, and biotite, and traces of garnet, zoisite, and tourmaline. John S. Albanese, P. O. Box 536
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
C. 29501 TREASURER Carl Krotki 250 W. 57th St. New York, N. Y. 10019 1ST VICE-PRESIDENT Kenneth V....can be introduced so that doors are opened to a new appreciation and understanding of this subject of...2017 vania was made and some of the finds were zoisite xls, pyrrhotite (massive), hornblende, pyrite,...interesting material of opal. CONNECTICUT Members of the New Haven Mineral Club exhibited from their collections...purpurite, and other material. . . . The Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association, Rumford, have set
Book (edition)
etc.: ' ' ' " Ar-thorrra/'f NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLAfiGED. NEW HAYEK: H. C._JP_ECK:. 1865. Entered...PREFACE TO THE IN bringing this Manual up * NEW their * EDITION. to the present state of the...the order of the descriptive part of the work. NEW HAVEN, 1857. is list of the more given, following...bear in common language. The " diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, In other cases a...and every additional fact becomes to the mind a new revelation of His wisdom. alogist. To We Mention
Book (edition)
a "System of MineralpgYv"^ , » > Member , ., NEW HAVEN: HE1STRY H. PECK. 1874. < &3 ^ftO/VAL...numerojs analyses, with their * PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. In bringing this Manual up to the present...the order of the descriptive part of the work. New Haven, 1867. is list of the more given, following...bear in jrfmmon language. "diamonds" of central New Yorjkf and many other localities, In other. ...and every additional fact becomes to the nind a new revelation of His wisdom. : : \We Mention examples
Book
Paleozoic New Hampshire plutonic series granitic and darker rocks, pegmatite dikes E. Vermont & N. New Hampshire:...mostly Dev., Waits River & Gile Mtn. fms.; Ul New Hampshire: mostly Dev. Littleton fm.; low-high grade metasediments...metasediments & minor metavolcanics SE New Hampshire only: Merrimack group slates, phyllites & schists...i ES [42| ROADSIDE EOLOGY of Vermont and New Hampshire Bradford B. Van Diver C FR ox MOUNTAIN ...Vermont and New Hampshire. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology — Vermont. 2. Geology — New Hampshire
Book (edition)
of a " System of Mineralogy." NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED. NEW HAVEN; H. H. PEOK 1867. Entered...Manual up infor- and the associations of species— NEW their » EDITION. to the present state of the...bear in common language. The " diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, are of this kind...and every additional fact becomes to the nind a new revelation of His wisdom. Still to the action ;...was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2£ feet
Book (edition)
Author of " A System of Mineralogy." THIRD EDITION. NEW HAVEN : PUBLISHED BY DURRIE & PECK, PHILADELPHIA...Clerk's Office of the District Stereotyped by J. H. New BENHAM, Haven, Ct Court of Connecticut iff EARTH...bear in common language. The " diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, are of this kind...and every additional fact becomes to the mind a new revelation of His wisdom. light of ; Mention examples...was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2 feet
Report (issue)
Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr. Open-Fi1e Report...FORMATION TO THE MASSABESIC GNEISS COMPLEX IN NEW HAMPSHIRE CHAPTER 6. GEOLOGIC HISTORY 118 123 POSSIBILITY...2 Index map 4 3 Major structural elements of New England 7 4 Lithotype belts in the Nashua River...biotite, chlorite, calcite, calcic plagioclase, zoisite, calcic amphibole, diopside, grossular, and scapolite...the geology of New England and for showing the writer the geology in various parts of New England. They
Report (issue)
some of the St. Croixian trilobites, and for the new forms suggested that we use G. O. Raasch's unpublished...Dresbach Formation .............................. , Franconia Formation .............................. St. Lawrence...The Taylors Falls and Ironton Members of the Franconia Formation, at the South Edge of Taylors Falls...Kellogg.. 38 8. The Taylors Falls :Member of the Franconia Sandstone at Taylors Falls .............................. ~38 9. The Bad Axe Member of the Franconia Formation, Stockton Hill, Winona ............
Book (volume)
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 (edition)
bear in common language. The “ diamonds” of central New York, and many other localities, In other cases a...and every additional fact becomes to the mind a new revelation of His wisdom. tual aid, alogist. To...was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2$ feet...same way, so that the sparkling effect appears : new set of to this view, their amethyst, the soft yellowish...are by another species by infiltration, and the new mineral takes on the external form of the original
Book (edition)
Bost.on, etc.; Author of a "System of Minerwogy ." NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED. erchant Bjooks I...with tl1eir authorities. * • • PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. IN bringing this Manual up to the present...the order of the descriptive part of the work. NEW HAVEN, 1s5'1..., r lffDerchant llooks TABLE OF...bear in common language. The "diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, are of this kind...and every additional fact becomes to the mind a new revelation of His wisdom. Mention examples. What
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
staurolite, topaz, tourmaline, tremolite, zircon, zoisite, and others. Although all these have been reported...it authigenic and mostly orthoclase, from the Franconia formation in Minnesota. Light-yellow-green to...177 .246 .350 .074 .104 .147 .208 .295 1203 Franconia and Trempealeau throughout most of the area. Where...sandstones. Although Ordovician sandstones such as the New Richmond contain some feldspar, the striking predominance...These sandstones, therefore, reflect an entirely new source in which mature sandstones were relatively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STUDIES IN THE SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC II. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. GNEISS Contact Metamorphism.- The endomorphic...the contact, is a hornfels largely made up of zoisite and andalusite (?) with quartz and magnetite. Another...granite. 776 SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC GNEISS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 777 The Ashuelot area is even more nearly...zones of alteration. Such is the case with the New Hampshire rocks. In the sequel the chief evidence for... p. 352. SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC GNEISS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 779 Moreover, at Fitzwilliam, where the inclusions
Book (edition)
ENLARGED. ILLUSTRA TED BY NUMEROUS WOOD-CUTS. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY 1887. & SONS. EARTH' SCIENCES...work (1878) is as follows: new throughout. In the it has undergone, new illustrations have been introduced...of minerals, and in the introduction of the many new species announced during the past eight The chapter...The work is greatly enlarged, and supplied with new illustrations. indebted, for facts about ores and...localities in Ontario and Quebec. JAMES D. DANA. NEW HAVEN, Dec. 15, 1886. TABLE OF CONTENTS. MINERALOGY
Book
Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself...gations this Catalogue by their communications of new localities, and whose names will appear in their...Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob (Hall.) (Webster.) Hampshire Gazetteer..." Catalogue of the Minerals in the state of "A New York, by M. H. Webster, 1824." " The Journal of...the Lyceum of Natural (A. L. N. H. N. Y.) York." New of History Dr. J. W. Webster, and to " The Boston
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
 
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