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Epidote from
Shaker Quarry, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shaker Quarry, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:562844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:562844:5
GUID (UUID V4):4d651a60-af69-4002-9b94-6508e847f0ab
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...(blue-green), and orthoclase (road cut, village bypass), epidote, garnet, muscovite. Gilford area: anorthite, augite...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...(crystals), danalite* (crystals, some etched), epidote (microcrystals), fluorite (crystals), hematite
Report (issue)
VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3£ miles a little...body of marble could be obtained in an open-cut quarry, but ultimately the rock would have to be mined... SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS. By T. NELSON DALE. INTRODUCTION. The granites..."granites" here described, as well as the others of Massachusetts described in Bulletin 354, are commercially...crushed stone have been excluded, but the felsite quarry of Revere has been included, although it is not
Book
MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust
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Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil
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___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ ± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______
Report (issue)
Bedrock Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr...and Bronson Hill Anticlinorium of Vermont and Massachusetts. Deformation D2 produced subhorizontal, northeast-trending...and Bronson Hill Anticlinorium of Vermont and Massachusetts. Deformation D2 produced subhorizontal, northeast-trending...sedimentary rocks in the Worcester and Harvard, Massachusetts, areas. The Late Devonian to Pennsylvanian age...Pennsylvania rocks in the Worcester and Harvard, Massachusetts, areas. Average uplift rates following the Acadian
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
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
Report (issue)
Assistant Geologist. Professor of Geology, Massachusetts Agricultural College. E. J. Fovus, Field Assistant... ALTITUDES IN VERMONT, /GEOLOGY OF GRAND ISLE COUNTY, THE OLDEST CORAL REEF, P. E. TERRANES OF BETHEL................................... 93 Vu—Granite Quarry, Bethel .................................... 95...some further account of the Geology of Grand Isle County. Following this is an inter esting study of an...in preceding Reports by Dr. C. F. Gordon of Massachusetts Agricultural College, on the Geology of Western
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON... 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite.......................................... 108 Epidote .................................................-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal........................................................... 29 2. Steatite quarry near Windsor Falls ...........................
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...CHIASTOLITE L_V FELDSPAR EMERALD (orthoclote) EPIDOTE l^^l "^fe? GARNET IDOCRASE RUBY V. IOLITE ...a Jersey's Limecrest quarry, for instance, is open to a year; the Foote quarry in North Carolina one...or goggles, and safety-toe shoes in an operating quarry or mine. They are prudent precautions against disaster...trespassers or even fenced in some states. Mine and quarry owners are often reluctant to give permission for
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 839 GEOLOGY OF THE BOSTON AREA MASSACHUSETTS BY LAURENCE LAFORGE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...geology of the Boston and Boston Bay quadrangles, Massachusetts--____-.-_____ In pocket. 2. Map showing surficial...diabase of the great Medford dike in the former quarry at Pine Hill, Medford- _ 42 10. Squantum tillite...________ 42 11. Cambridge slate in the former Mystic quarry, Somerville___ 43 12. _4, Great Hill or Winthrop...-----------81 GEOLOGY OF THE BOSTON AEEA, MASSACHUSETTS By LAURENCE LAFORGE INTRODUCTION* POSITION AND
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CUMMINGS, BILLIARD, & CO. 1825. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. District Clerk's Oflht. BE it remembered..." JNO. W. DAVIS, Clerk of the, District of Massachusetts. CAMBRIDGE -. University Press, Milliard...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and... ERRATA. Page " " " 11 under BRUNSWICK, after Epidote, dele Manganesian. P.) refers to John Pedrick,...Radiated Sulphurtt of Iron. 7, under TOPSHAM, after Epidote, dele Manganesian. 14, 73, 114, 123, and 124, for
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...<^ bi ^P CHIASTOLITE BERYL EMERALD FELDSPAR EPIDOTE ^?^ (& \ ^^ GARNET KYANITE IOLITE SPHALERITE...hazards as well. Rocks can fall from a shattered quarry wall, a cliff, or an overhang. Someone on a rocky...associated with the gem material. Oregon thunder a quarry, eggs, for example, are in volcanic beds; tourmaline...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico
Journal (issue)
MARCH 1939 Contents for March, 1939 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Association 66 R OCKS AND MINERAL~ Chips ,from the Quarry low specks attracted our attention Under a magnifying...and the entire sering extending to the San Diego county line from their supply of water. Owens lake was...caught in the riffles and the gangue of garnet, epidote, and quarrz passes onto the waste pi le. An::ither...occurs in a contact zone associated with garnet and epidote. The schcelice decreases and the garnet and quartz
Journal (issue)
east side of the ancient isthmus — now Rensselaer County, N. Y. — is another large deposit of the same material...riud this formation again until we reach Ulster County, where it has bi^en carried up by the elevation...continues on along the eastern border of Sullivan County, into New Jersey and Pennsylvania, making the Kittatinny...rocks are not known west of Lake Huron. In Oneida County, N. Y., the conglomerates of this epoch are — in...Oneida and Her kimer counties. A large Herkimer county crystal showing perfect cleavage was found in an
Book
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...knapsack you can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic
Book (volume)
publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...Gerais, Brazil, better than those from the Harvard quarry in Greenwood? Are the morganites of Cerro de Urucum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"Specimen comes from a mine somewhere in Yuma County, Arizona."—on label. ARKANSAS—In the March-April...(west of the city). That would be in Jefferson County."—letter dated—June 31, 1956, from Marie Kennedy...plates in gabbro have been found at the old Hubbard quarry ¡n Wilmington, New Castle Co., Del. FLORIDA—"I...of a fish. Nokomis, in the S.W. part of Sarasota County, is on the Gulf of Mexico. GEORGIA—The following...between Canton and Ball Ground (both in Cherokee County, Ga.). It is 2 cm. across, dark red apparently
Report (issue)
...... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...... 210 REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT...Florentine Blue Marble Quarry, Rutland-Florence Company...... III. Pittsford Italian Quarry, Rutland-Florence...magna ................... Glaciated Limestone, Fisk Quarry.............................. VI. Clay Bank, Rutland...Northfield and Stowe, Merwin.................... XXII. Quarry in Green Schist, Hartford, H. H. Langill, Photo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2004 Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/04 $30.00 ⫹ .00 Pergamon...999, Richland, WA 99352, USA 2 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA (Received January 10, 2003;...2003) Abstract—The Bemidji aquifer in Minnesota, USA is a well-studied site of subsurface petroleum contamination...lithic fragments. Fe(III) existed in silicates (epidote, clinochlore, muscovite) and Fe(III) oxides of...shallow groundwater aquifer near Bemidji, Minnesota, USA. These studies have documented subsurface microbiologic
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50011, USA; n4sythe@gmail.com Department of Agronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA; mlthomps@iastate...Nadele Breccia contains zeolite, chlorite, and epidote within the groundmass, which formed due to zeolite...and biotite with minor quartz, carbonate, epidote, epidote,iron ironoxides, oxides,magnetite, magnetite...through a 53 µm sieve and placed in a reciprocating shaker overnight to achieve dispersion. Samples were centrifuged...of propylitic alteration consisting of calcite epidote(Cal) (Ep)inand calcite (Cal) photomicrograph of
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Sonora, Mexico By Bob Jones 51 LOOKING BACK 20 EPIDOTE A Beautiful Product of Metamorphism Reader Recollection...Colusa Mine, Butter Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, courtesy Heritage Auctions; an interpretive...Bross, Alma Mining District, Park Co. Colorado, USA 5.71 x 3.73 x 2.96 inches (14.50 x 9.48 x 7.52 cm)...vast knowledge with others. He was a ‘mover and shaker’ in the Midland (Texas) Gem and Mineral Society...995 00 complete Free shipping in continent USA Made in USA Grit Sizes 60 to 200,000 1.0" hole with
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Flatirons Facets Flatirons Mineral Club of Boulder County, Colorado Volume 66, Number 4 July-August, 2023...Mineral Societies. The Steens have ties to Boulder County. Charlie purchased the Cash Mine near Gold Hill...fun. Led by Will Rehm July 29 Florissant Fossil Quarry, Florissant CO This fossil site yields leaf and...period of 34-35 million years ago. The private quarry is located very close to the Florissant Fossil...and stargazing will be part of it. Calumet has epidote crystals, magnetite, quartz and more. Contin-Tail
 
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