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Quartz from
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:53279
Long-form Identifier:1:3:53279:4
GUID (UUID V4):27699a3f-52a5-4b23-9b5c-96b7777a8923
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Monadnock Mountain, Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
8.8km (5.4 miles) Monadnock Mountain, Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) Thompson Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Snow Flake Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) Silver White Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) Webb Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) Yon Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) State Route 140 construction site, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) Reynolds Mine (Beryl Hill Mine), Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
— note from Mrs. Strong. Inyo Mts. are in Inyo County in S/E California. COLORADO — "A friend and I,...Calhan, in rolling 496 Jerry Strong collecting quartz crystals in the Inyo Range, California. ROCKS A...geography is such: — the top layers are huge white quartz conglomerate boulders, then a thin layer of the...found in most gravel pits here in eastern Itasca County in northern Minnesota. There are no commercial...Potosi, in eastern Washington County, is in eastern Missouri. N E W HAMPSHIRE — "Last fall we visited a place
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rough 5c per carat. Round brilliant cut quartz gems 35c each. Quartz crystal five pointed stars, d r i l...f o r d , Norway, M a i n e . S H e r k i m e r County " D i a m o n d s , " $ 1 . 0 0 . 6 Golden A p...h e a d ) , Jaffrey Road, Marlboro, N e w Hampshire. Scott's Rose Quartz Co.—Rose Quartz—also Black Hills...n , Ohio. APACHE TEARS. From Mogollón M t s . , New Mexico. Ungraded, b u t varying f r o m pea to grape...5 pound. M o l y b denite, crystalline w i t h quartz, high q u a l i ty, l x l 87c, 2 x 2 $ 1 . 6 5
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rough 5c per carat. Round brilliant cut quartz gems 35c each. Quartz crystal five pointed stars, d r i l...Robert F. Bickford, Norway, Maine. S Herkimer County "Diamonds," $ 1 . 0 0 . 6 Golden A p a t i t e...h e a d ) , Jaffrey Road, Marlboro, N e w Hampshire. Scott's Rose Quartz Co.—Rose Quartz—also Black Hills...a d ) , Jaffrey Road, Marlboro, New Hampshire. M A I N E MINERALS — From famous Oxford County. Fibrous...tourmaline, spodumene, lepidolite, beryl, rose quartz, and many others. Good specimens for your collection
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AUGUST 1949 GEOLOGY OF THE MONADNOCK REGION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE By KATHARINE FOWLER-BILLINGS CONTENTS Page Abstract...Oliverian magma series 1264 New Hampshire magma series 1265 Kinsman quartz monzonite 1265 General statement...Microscopic description 1265 Correlation 1266 Spaulding quartz diorite 1266 General statement 1266 Megascopic...sills 1270 Amphibolite dikes 1270 Pegmatites and quartz veins 1270 Biotite schist dike 1271 Structure 1271...Igneous bodies 1275 Oliverian magma series 1275 New Hampshire magma series 1275 Faulting—silicified zones
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ON ^--^ "^%C^ Minerai Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED & _ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations:...of R&M (p. 255) of the "Big Beryl" Mine Imperial County in southern Calif. (old Hogg Mine), gem hunters...hornblende schist with beryl, aquamarine, star rose quartz, mica, peculiar nodules was found on the dump columbite...1st—Georgia had a record low the Mt. Zirkel area, Routt County, Colo- of 10 4-° degrees in this area and about...green microcline (Amazon- found plenty of rose quartz and some stone) . beryl xls. "The mineral was later
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. CONTENTS. The First Geological Survey. The Second Geological Survey. Peculiarities...importance of examining the mineral resources of New Hampshire is contained in a message of Governor Levi Woodbury...soils. Had this recommendation been adopted, New Hampshire would have been the first of the United States...State of New Hampshire,8vo, 164 pp., 1841. Second Annual Report on the Geology of the State of New Hampshire...the Geology and Mineralogy of the State of New Hampshire, with contributions toward the improvement of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
It is also found in pegmatites and associated quartz veins from which relatively large crystals have...to 15 cm long with staurolite in quartz at Windham, Cumberland County, Maine. Blue-bladed crystals to...to 2.5 cm long occur at Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, and, historically, kyanite crystals that...biotite in quartz at Ratlum Mountain, Hartford County, and at Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut...Figure 1. An attractive 7.3-cm kyanite crystal on quartz from Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Marcus Grossmann
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
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especially from the Tombstone mines in Cochise County. The earliest paper to honor Arizona persons with...sulfates from the United Verde mine, Yava­ pai County. Arizona names cover a broad historical span, rang­...minerals near Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, at the Cole mine, Cochise County, Arizona, and at Villa Hermosa...boleite at the MammothSt. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona (Williams, 1970). 2 3 2 WILLIAM PHIPPS...PHIPPS B L A K E (1826-1910), American (born, New York, New York) mining engineer; organized first school
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CHAMBERLAIN 3140 CEC Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com E Edward...also the type locality for more than a dozen other new species described since 2007. 180 ROCKS & MINERALS...Languages. His mother was the daughter of a prominent New York concert soprano. Grew attended Phillips Academy...archival publications are the descriptions of fifteen new mineral species, including seven he discovered himself...collector and researcher specializing in the minerals of New York State. of Interstate 93. There he collected
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collecting or want to try their hand at selling minerals. New facts are learned every day. A statement often heard...Pa., collector tells us that he visited a famous New England dealer mostly to view his wares and not expecting...did bring out a few tiny crystals on and between quartz crystals and distributed them to friends. They...showings of the famous Bridgeport, Pa., malachite on quartz. Many were sent to micro enthusiasts; some few...Smith, of Baltimore, a few which show nice clear quartz crystals associated with the brilliant green malachite
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BOURNE C-O ROCKS A N D MINERALS, BOX 29 PEEKSKILL, NEW YORK 10566 Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY]...Boron, Calif., writes us they have recently opened a new showroom for specimens, including micro. The address...Schweiteer has opened last April 15 th—"The Geode", his new shop, at 1100 East Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck,...invited to drop in when visiting the area. Latest "New Arrivals" listing No. 66 has been received from Harry...cut, 16 to 20mm size (about % " ) • "Nice rose quartz specimens from Devils Hole Mine, Fremont Co., Colo
Book
A Guide to New England’s Landscape / Neil Jorgensen o: !$» ^ I CV": • • ■: m ■gdt&F * % . #1 ^ I -...Index ' ' .. $8.50 A Guide to New England’s Landscape The New England landscape—its bedrock foundation...swamps and bogs, shrubs and herbs all form part of New England’s varied landscape. At the end of each chapter...well as vacationers who merely wish to enjoy the New England scenery. Mr. Jorgensen’s subject is of particular...Neil Jorgensen’s interest in nature, A Guide to New England’s Landscape/by Neil Jorgensen Barre Publishers
Book (volume)
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
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)
owner of the Monadnock Mineral Shop, P.O. Box 362, Jaffrey Rd., Marlboro, N.H. "This little turquoise and...state in the Union." Note: When vacationing in the New England area this Summer and Fall, be sure to drop...alternating bands of fine violet purple and white quartz. 2 full ounces only $1.00. From Southern Rhodesia...reads: "I am 66 yrs. old and lived in Presque Isle County, Mich., all my life. I know all the good outcrops...in our county. Will supply all visitors 339 with map as to where to find them in our county and not
Book (volume)
IdberalHri-sr iff 3 4bUU THE GEOLOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A REPORT COMPRISING THE RESULTS OF EXPLORATIONS...are well adapted to mond, upon our citizens a new interest in the and botany. Should selves repaid...SURVEY By IV. HAMPSHIRE. HISTORY OF THE PRESENT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. By III. C. H. NEW C. Continued...119 TOPOGRAPHY OF COOS COUNTY. By IX. HAMPSHIRE. TOPOGRAPHY. By VIII. NEW H. Huntington, THE USE...ALTITUDES. By C. H. XL RIVER SYSTEMS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. By Warren Upham, XII. THE DISTRIBUTION OF
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Monadnock Mineral Shop, Jaffrey Rd., Rt. 124, Marlboro, N . Hampshire, is offering Newry minerals...accepted a position with Kennecott Copper Corp., in New York City. Mr. Jones is now sole owner having purchased...rockhound and we wish him the best of luck in this new venture. Be sure to drop in and say hello to Mr....Diamond Industries new lapidary blade contain man-made diamonds and we quote "Our new Star-M. lapidary...Consulting Mineralogist. W e are c o n f i d e n t our new services w i l l be of value to you. N E W T E L
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
28 1 Page 1 of 30 29 Abstract 30 We present new LA-ICP-MS in situ geochronological results for seven...have been reported in the Wyoming Craton in the USA (Mueller et al., 78 1992; Maier et al., 2012) and...et al., 2013). In this contribution, we present new LA- 94 ICPMS U-Pb zircon dating results which significantly...of 122 biotite, garnet, staurolite, kyanite, quartz, plagioclase and opaque minerals (ilmenite and...carbonate containing varying amounts of glass, quartz, 138 plagioclase, potassium feldspar, biotite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sub-parallel, massive silicified zones and breccia quartz veins within a hydrothermal alteration zone that...(D). Gold is found as free grains associated with quartz (phase B) and as overgrowth on pyrite grains in...of the (LV) fluid inclusion from the mineralized quartz veins range from 211 to 310°C and salinities from...these lower temperatures. Isotope compositions of quartz and barite are similar and vary within a short...al., 2002) and the oxygen isotopes in barite and quartz were determined at KIT using an Optima Micromass
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by inherited crystals. Thermometry of associated quartz is then performed to investigate the high-temperature...shatter cones and planar deformation features in quartz. They identified brecciated basaltic rocks in the...Watson 2006) on the quartz crystallized in the brecciated veins. Titanium contents in quartz were analyzed...destabilized i.e., decomposed with formation of new iron oxides. Compositions of the pyroxene fragments...fragments. They are filled with newly crystallized quartz or other phases replacing the former melt. In the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
take it in. You also may purchase from Mr. Pate the new and enlarged 2nd edition of "The Mineralogy of the...jade & tiger-eye, plus loose cab & faceted smoky quartz stones. Write us your needs or drop in and pay...our area." Lawrence H. Conklin, 31 West 47th St., New York 36, N . Y., has the following items on hand...Leone, Africa; tourmaline, green xld in and on quartz xls, Brazil; malachite, polished slab, Belgian...M. Whitehead of ' the Monadnock Mineral Shop, Jaffrey Rd., Marlboro, N . H. A word from Mrs. Whitehead:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
petrographic, geochemical, zircon U-Pb age dating, and new analytical data in the light of Lu-Hf isotope analysis...and geophysical surveys carried out by Farah and Jaffrey (1966) in the area indicate that they cover large...fundamentally composed of perthitic feldspar and quartz, with a small amount of plagioclase and traces...micro-granite to quartz trachyte, containing phenocrysts of perthite, plagioclase, and quartz. These rocks...polarized light and crossed polars. Btgranite with Qtz-quartz; Pl-plagioclase; Agr-aegirine Bt-biotite; Kfs-K-feldspar;
Report (issue)
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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