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Schorl from
Evans Quarry, Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Evans Quarry, Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:52819
Long-form Identifier:1:3:52819:9
GUID (UUID V4):f22053ec-1e5b-4914-adba-3a1b8df74ce9
References
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pegmatites from the Oxford Pegmatite Field (Maine, USA) Lorena Hernández-Filiberto 1, *, Encarnación Roda-Robles...Pegmatites from the Oxford Pegmatite Field (Maine, USA). Minerals 2021, 11, 802. https:// doi.org/10.3390/min11080802...P.O. Box 500, 99 Main Street, Bethel, ME 04217, USA; wsimmons@uno.edu (W.B.S.); kwebber@uno.edu (K.L...Almandine-spessartine garnets, from the Oxford County pegmatites and the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, record...host certain chemical elements, such as biotite, schorl, plagioclase, apatite, Fe-Mn phosphates, Nb-Ta
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
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
Book (volume)
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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THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned and...an intriguing and enlightening perspective into New Hampshire's significant contribution to a growing...would slowly begin to diminish. Regardless of these new sci�ntific advancements, few synthetic substances
Book (edition)
The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...pure freibergite is very rare. The decision that a new mineral species is established when one of the cations...eudialyte, and several other groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding...and long-wave UV light (LW, 365 nm). Recently, a new wavelength of UV, called midwave (~300 nm) has been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
owners and users. (Even the private land in the upper New England states is generally more accessible than...pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I i 1 i•...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in
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decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1800009 TANTALOWODGINITE, (Mn0.5A0.5)TaTa2O8, A NEW MINERAL SPECIES FROM THE EMMONS PEGMATITE, UNCLE...Tantalowodginite is a new mineral found in the Emmons granite pegmatite dike in Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A....composed of K-feldspar, quartz, almandine, and schorl. Rarely, it occurs as crystals (0.2–1 cm) in miarolitic...wodginite group, new mineral species, EMPA, crystal structure, Emmons pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine. INTRODUCTION...identified from the Emmons pegmatite dike in Oxford County, Maine. The composition (Mn,Li)4(Ta,Sn)4(Ta,Nb)8O32
Field Trip Notes
//' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRANITIC PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCU§ Research and Collections, New York State Museum...Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Jeffrey R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University...Canton, New York 13617, USA David G. BAILEY Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York...York 13323, USA Abstract Pegmatites in New York State are largely restricted to areas of exposed Precambrian...(scheelite). The pegmatite bodies from southern New York State and from some of the southern Adirondack
Report (issue)
Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...pegmatites ___________________ _ Pegmatites of the Grafton and Keene districts __ _ Sources of pegmatites...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Carlton Quarry Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT CLEMENTS 2 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont...South Acworth, New Hampshire 03607 T he Carlton quarry is located in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. This...material for the last six years from the Carlton quarry,” dating their operation to at least 1905. Later...Carlton quarry became known locally as the Dodge property. During the 1930s and 1940s the quarry was leased...Products, Inc. They employed six workers at the quarry and five workers at the mill; during this time
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accomplished solely in a fluid environment, or was each new THE GENESIS OF PEGMATITES JO5 crystal lattice...from a mass of pegmatite in northwestern Riverside county, california. He clearly recollects his chagrin...of his operations at the Harding mine in northern New Mexico. The writer also has profited from discussionsin...crystals, Harding mine, New Mexico. The largest crystals are about 12 feet long. The quarry face here exposes...North Carolina, in the Harding pegmatite of Taos County, New Mexico (Fig. 1; 8, Fig.8), in a small area of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
within the assemblage of gahnite spinel and primary schorl-type tourmaline. This strongly suggests Na-Li-B-F...tourmalines with divalent Y occupants, such as schorl/foitite/oxy-schorl and dravite/magnesio-foitite/oxy-dravite...minerals accepted as valid species by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification of the...pegmatitic system exposed in an amphibolite-migmatite quarry (50◦ 420 11.77” N, 16◦ 440 12.36” E) near Piława...southwest of Wrocław, SW Poland (Figures 1 and 2). The quarry is located in the Góry Sowie Block (GSB), a tectono-stratigraphic
Report (issue)
Fe2O3; B2O3 and H2O from stoichiometry. (3) Evans-Lou quarry, Canada. (4) Heftetjern pegmatite, Tørdal...(EvansLou quarry, Canada); microcline, albite, schorl, monazite, zircon (Crestmore, California, USA). Distribution:...Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA. In the Evans-Lou quarry, near Wakefield Lake, Quebec, Canada...Hogarth, D.D., G.Y. Chao, and D.C. Harris (1972) New data on hellandite. Can. Mineral., 11, 760-776. (3)...Mellini, M. and S. Merlino (1977) Hellandite: a new type of silicoborate chain. Amer. Mineral., 62, 89-99
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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)
world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite...crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite;
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Gesner’s De Rerum Fossilium, Properties, 67 Personal New World Emeralds, 29 De Natura 63 Early European...United 482 Northern Ireland, Peru, 511 513 New Guinea, 485 Nigeria, (Tanganyika), Turkey, 513...this Barlow, Appleton, Oberstein, thank the to New York, NY; CA; Peter G. Denver, CO; Prof. B. Carroll... Wardreques, Pas de Calais, France; Johansen, New York, Idarlibrar- Tempe, AZ; Allan Caplan, CA;...Giorgio Graziani, Rome, Italy; Harry Winston, Inc., New York, NY; Hoover, have CA; John Gerhard Becker
Book (volume)
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
Journal (issue)
Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by...to slip away. New students are not being taught old and useful techniques along with new ones; they view...and advancements in the last 25 years or so. Many new instrumental techniques have been introduced to all...of the “ computer age.” Most, but not all, of the new influences have been beneficial. Minerals can now...now quickly and often easily done. Mastering these new techniques is no small task, and the high level of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
September-October: Fluorescent Minerals, Franklin, New Jersey; courtesy Westvaco Corporation November-December:...Introduction to the Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey, Mineral Deposits, B. T . Kozykowski, 188...Earth Sciences, 158 Autunite, 248 Bannisterite, New Jersey, 215 Bannister, R. and J . , 63 34 ROCKS...Notes on the Type Locality of Rockbridgeite, 20; New Minerals from Indian Mountain, Alabama, and Cedartown...Baumite, New Jersey, 215 Baum, J . L . , Mineral Species Reported from the Franklin-Sterling Hill, New Jersey
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Sebago granite–pegmatite system, southern Maine, USA Michael A. Wise*, Cathleen D. Brown Department of...exploration are to be developed. This study employs new chemical data obtained from the Sebago granite and...NE–SW trending unit that extends from Connecticut to New Brunswick, Canada and occupies much of southern Maine...single large plutonic body with 4 Fig. 1 Map of New England region showing the location of the Sebago...field (rectangle). ME – Maine, NH – New Hampshire, VT – Vermont, NY – New York, MA – Massachusetts, CT – Connecticut
 
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