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Almandine from
Fletcher Quarry, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fletcher Quarry, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:53344
Long-form Identifier:1:3:53344:7
GUID (UUID V4):9bb39242-08d6-4b54-a624-7675f02fd1f9
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New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...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
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EMSTONES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A variety of New Hampshire's beautiful gemstones are represented and private... JOHN J . BRADSHAW P. O. Box 7467 Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Photographs by Tino Hammid except a s...R E L A T I V E L Y S M A L L I N A R E A , New Hampshire has provided a considerable variety of fine...well as new sources to provide the mineralogical world with both specimen and gem material. New Hampshire...Museum of Natural His­ tory in New York City, the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, and the
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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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fonner Martha Philinda Fletcher, was born November 3, I 853 in Fairfield, Ohio (Fletcher I 88 I, p. 44 I)....other siblings were Charles Henry (b. I 850), John Fletcher (b. 1856), Walter (b. I 859), Mary Ella (b. 1866)...1977, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Pershing County, Nevada, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bulletin...Miocene Diatomite, Trinity Pass Area, Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report...Reconnaissance of Mining Districts in Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Bureau ofMines Lnformation Circular
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VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK £ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he...minerals found in Ver­ mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low­ ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi­ cant locality
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Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found...years ago in Denver; the other, about tin size, were new. They were water clear with deep reddish/purplish...Casey Jones (Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan
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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
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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...the geology of New England and for showing the writer the geology in various parts of New England. They...drains northward into the Merrimack River in New Hampshire. Exposure of the low-grade metamorphic sedimentary
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Minerals of New Hampshire A Checklist JANET W. C A R E S 18 S i n g l e t a r y L a n e Sudbury. Massachusetts...ities. As other articles in this issue will attest, New Hamp­ shire has rightfully earned its nickname, the... while copper minerals—which are scarce in New Hampshire—are found mainly in a few small depos­ its....prepared with­ out reference to Philip Morrill's .Ww Hampshire Mines and Mineral Localities (1960), a publication...on") experience of tho.se most lamiliar with New Hampshire minerals today. In some in­ stances, species
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than those from the garnet-biotite thermometer. A new empirical calibration is proposed for use with such...garnet occurs at lower grades than biotite. The new calibration is: T (K) = 4 . 7 9 ~103 In K+4.13...Sikoku, Japan: Kurata & Banno, 1974; Eastern Otago, New Zealand: Brown, 1967; Strathgordon, western Tasmania:...spessartinegarnet is stable at much lower temperatures than almandine-garnet, as low as 415°C at 3 kbar. Hence, low-grade...Fe-celadonite = Fe3A12Si3012+ 3 KMgA1Si4010(OH)2. almandine Mg-celadonite. The equilibrium constant (K,)
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this
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contain (mol. %) 26–37 spessartine, 36.8–45.9 almandine, 11.1–14.3 pyrope and 2.9–21.0 grossular. Minor...co-ordinates is given in Tab. 1. 3.1. Pacova hora quarry near Chýnov The Moldanubian Zone is a heterogeneous...diopside (Figs 4–5). Relations of rock types in the quarry were characterized by Orlov (1931), geology of...broader area by Suk et al. (1977), mineralogy in the quarry and nearby caves by Litochleb et al. (1997, 2004)...documented in calcsilicate gneiss from the Pacova hora quarry near Chýnov. 4. Analytical methods Major-element
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Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 75275, USA ABSTR ACT I will consider mainly geothermobarometry... sillimanite, staurolite, metamorphism, Maine, USA. Introduction I thank the Mineralogical Society...*Present address: 855 Elliott St., Longmont, CO 80501, USA { Hallimond Lecture, 2002 DOI: 10.1180/0026461046810167...represents further improvement in calibration as new data on both natural and experimental systems become...Pyrope Annite Fe3Al2Si3O12 + KMg3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Almandine Phlogopite One problem is that there are numerous
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continual forward movement to invent and introduce new and novel facet designs, as shown in the regular...OMF Concave Faceting machine On 3 September 1991, USA patent No. 5,044,123 filed 22 March 1990 was granted...by Poly-Metric Instruments, Clayton, Washington, USA. The title OMF stands for 'optically magnified facets'...produced by the Jarvi Tool Company, Anaheim, CA, USA, as an accessory to their well known Facetron Gem...of this meeting the project was reopened, and a new approach to machine design was adopted. 203193
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Quadrangle Southeastern Vermont The Crown Point Section, New York The Cambrian Platform in Northwestern Vermont...magnetic anomalies of the ocean floor was provoking a new synthesis, which we now know as the "plate tectonics...road west toward St. Julien. 1.1 Slow for turn; county line; enter Compt4 Wolfe from Compt4 Megantic.... Park at mill, across from abandoned soapstone quarry. Walk to edge of pit. The pit was abandoned in...is now supplied by a nearby quarry. Please do not go over to the far quarry wall; falling rock in dangerous
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localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state...104 ••• 11ne G••• shou1d be ------------.1958. Cheshire 105 ••• 1ine 18 ••• p.382 should be p.385 114...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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Mines & Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G... a large percentage of the popula­ tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...owner of the Palermo mines in North Groton, New Hampshire. WENTWORTH X McGinnis Mine X Wheat Mine ...\ x Plume Mine X M l T O PLYMOUTH S x Fletcher Mine 3 X Rice Mine X 1 Brown Lot Mine NORTH
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index. Supt. of Docs. no.: I 19.16:888 1. Geology-New England. 2. Berkshire Hills, Mass. I. Series: United...metasedimentary cover rocks, the Dalton Formation and Cheshire Quartzite. Upper ( ?) and Middle Ordivician to...Lower Cambrian miogeosyn1 City College of New York, New York, N.Y. and DAVID S. HARWOOD clinal...contains recumbently folded Dalto Formation and Cheshire 1 2 TECTONIC STUDIES OF THE BERKSHIRE MASSIF...BERKSHIRE MASSIF Rocks of the Dalton Formation, Cheshire Quartzite, Stockbridge and W alloomsac Formations
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known as the Ruggles' Mine in Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Already then it had been in more or less continuous...color groupings on the whitish microcline. My New Hampshire friends, Mr. Leggett and Mr. Weeks of Meredith...are so typical of this locality as well as other New England localities. Bill's rucksack was already loaded...section of the dump where we found several large almandine crystals, the largest is nine inches in diameter;...with those of Palermo, Fletcher, Fitzgibbon and Chandler Mills, all in New Hampshire. At the Ruggles Mine
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are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both................ 554 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................................................................ NEW GEOLOGIC MAP OF WINDSOR LOCKS AREA................................................... NEW CHILDREN’S MUSEUM FOR NEW MEXICO ...............................505 511 514 532 533 551 551 553 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY GEOLOGIC HAZARDS COMMITTEES NAMED Clarence Allen
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ðOHÞ2 ¼ Fe3 Al2 Si3 O12 þ 3KðMgAlÞSi4 O10 ðOHÞ2 almandine ð1Þ Mg  celadonite At equilibrium, the Gibbs... 2001), the ratio of activity coefficient of almandine and pyrope in garnet, on the three-ion basis,...these parameters into Eq. (8), we have gained two new formulations of the garnet – muscovite Fe – Mg exchange...Pigage (1982), C87 = Clarke et al. (1987), FG79 = Fletcher and Greenwood (1979), H88 = Holdaway et al. (1988)...6. Test and application of the thermometers The new thermometers (Eq. (9a,b)) have a resolution of F
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localities, and authors mentioned in the 3 ist List of New Mineral Names are not included in this Index. ABRAHAM...ALJUBOURI (Z. A.), and ALDAnBAGH (S. M.), Sinjarite, a new mineral from Iraq, 643 Alkali iron hydrated sulphates...Sweden, Finland, Bavaria, S. Dakota, Rwanda, New Hampshire, Morocco, and SW AJHca, complex series, nomenclature...nomenclature proposed, anals., 227 Almandine, Norway, pseudomorphous after plagioclase in a metadolerite...and WILLIAMS (P. A.), Nickeloan hydrozincite: a new variety, 397; The aqueous chemistry of uranium minerals
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100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY New York Established 1834 Copyright © 1975 by Thomas...published 1n Italy In 1973 by Fratell1 Fabbri Ed1ton New material has been added for this American ed1t1on...translated and adapted with American examples to a new audience In his preface to the Italian edition Vincenzo...easier for you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary
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2016 Explore our Website! June Program: The Estes Quarry in Maine In this issue … Mineral of the month:...Friedrich August Breithaupt first described this new mineral from material found in Saxony, Germany, where...Rambo, P.G. The Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME: A Relatively New Pegmatite Phosphate...green or blue colors. June 27 Program The Estes Quarry in West Baldwin, ME, is a recent find among collectors—especially...member of the Micromounters’ Hall of Fame. The quarry has been studied by the Mineralogy, Pegmatology
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is near Franklin and Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. The district is famous for its wide range...are in the American Museum of Natural History in New York City (Sinkankas, 1959). Not surprisingly, the...Bancroft, P., 1984. Franklin-Sterling Mines, Franklin, New Jersey. In: Gem and Crystal Treasures, Western Enterprises...Technology, Vol. 22, 2nd edn, Interscience Publishers, New York, 555-603 Kortunova, E.V., and Lyutin, V.I.,...Nause, J.E., Agarwae, G., and Hill, D.N., 1999. A new approach to growth of bulk ZnO crystals by melt solidification
 
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