| | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | ......... 5 The Baringer Hill Pegmatite, Llano County, Texas ..........................................SEPTEMBER 2008 The Baringer Hill Pegmatite, Llano County, Texas by Arthur E. Smith artsmithite@msn Member...specimens is meager, usually giving just Llano County or 5 miles south of Bluffton. However, when reading...were few other pegmatites recognized in the Llano County area so Baringer Hill can be accepted as their...Baringer Hill pegmatite is located in eastern Llano County about 22 miles to the northeast of the town of | | | Journal (issue) | obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting...incomplete locality information, like just the county, is better than erroneous detailed location data...that is north northeast of Norman in Montgomery County. I found several more brookites in and with quartz...except for those from near Jessieville in Garland county where they are associated with chlorite and cookeite... but I have not yet determined what it is. The quarry they had with the chlorite included quartz near | | | Report (volume) | ___ 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 ______ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the pearl, amber, jet and coral. Rev. Dr. Daniel Linehan, S.J., Director of the Weston Observatory, whose...in the high school science fair held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but won the $500 scholarship...of the season was held on April 19 to Washington County for cave onyx. The Boston Mineral Club had John...rockhounding about 1000 A. D. Field trip to Chimney Rock Quarry was announced. Specimens of rocks to be found there...collect, and what materials are available. The Fulton County Minera] Club, of New York State, at a recent meeting | | | Journal (issue) | Mace Secretary Nancy English Treasurer Rodney Linehan Past President John Caldyne Archeology Section...specializes in the Texas state gem, topaz. Found in Mason County, Texas, Ms. Eames will discuss where and how to...of the gem. Her displays will demonstrate Mason County topaz in the rough and how to differentiate topaz...Introduction L lanite, which is named after llano County, Texas, is rhyolite porphyry that is well known...porphyritic orthoclase felsite” that is in Llano County, Texas and contains abundant “blue opal” in the | | | Journal (issue) | of the Pegmatite of the Petrick Granite Quarry, Llano County, Texas ...................................of the Pegmatite of the Petrick Granite Quarry, Llano County, Texas by Arthur Smith, Frank Roberts, and...located in the Kingsland Granite Company (Petrick) quarry situated just northwest of the intersection of...Lake Buchanan. There is another Petrick granite quarry to the south, 1 mile N of Kingsland (Barnes, Dawson...However, this quarry is not known to have pegmatites in it. When the Petrick granite quarry was worked is | | | Journal (issue) | missed the Coal Creek serpentinite and the visible quarry that was just a few hundred feet off the road to...check out some piles of rubble stockpiled in the county park just north of Black Rock State Park, but there...went to one of his pegmatite prospects in Burnet County. Initially he had found some monazite-(Ce) crystals...pattern, perthitic (intergrowth Frank’s Burnet County pegmatite. with albite) pattern. I found one of...pegmatite occurs in a granite quarry just off the west side of Lake 2. Petrick quarry showing large blocks of | | | Journal (issue) | the unusual parallel grooves found on microscopic zircon crystals partly included in biotite that possibly...raised point on the previously included part of the zircon crystals are at or very near the center of the...are no photos of the Pike county “Herkimer-like” crystals, the Jeffrey quarry quartz haystacks, a good...from Brownwood to Goldthwaite, we collected from a quarry behind the John Deere dealership. We harvested...found in Brown County. Most of us have only seen large-horn coral come out of Brown County, but Tully has | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of...Origin, illustrated with kodachromes; Rev. Daniel Linehan, S.J. of Weston and Boston College, who spoke on...2nd—North Jersey Mineralogical Society. 3rd—Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. M-4 One Locality Group:...Lapidary Society of Washington, D. C. 2nd—Rockland County Mineral & Gem Society. 3rd—Gemcutters Guild of...variety (no competition). L-6 Spheres : 1st—Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. 2nd—Monmouth Mineral and | | | Journal (issue) | sandwiches from the Badu Hill pegmatite in Llano County, Texas. Frank noted that these specimens had increased... By far the most abundant mineral observed was zircon which occurs in red brown typical prismatic crystals...triangular cavity results. This indicates that the zircon was crystallized before the microcline was completely...other end, the zircon crystallization was definitely interfered with by the biotite. The zircon became slightly...square or rectangle in the outline of a nub of zircon. This part of the crystal is grooved with many | | | Report (issue) | so-called Pennsylvanian basins of southeastern Massachusetts. Three papers deal with the geology of alkali...alkali plutonic-volcanic areas in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. High-grade and low-grade (prehnite-pumpellyite)...(prehnite-pumpellyite) metamorphism in Massachusetts and Maine, respectively, are the subjects of two of the papers...and the geology of the Ayer Granodiorite of Massachusetts. JOHN R,. GRIFELN STUDIES IN NEW ENGLAND...Brownlow V1 Vil iX Part I. Geology of eastern Massachusetts INaTOROVGNNE TON “5. B bo 8 OR Bo ee ek 5 ee | | | Journal (issue) | in the Texas state gem, to paz. Found in Mason County, Texas, Ms. Eames will discuss where and how to...of the gem. Her displays will demonstrate Mason County topaz in the rough and how to differentiate topaz...et al., 2012). The mine is located in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden (Smith et al., 2013) at the...geological and geophysical maps of northern Norrbotton County (east of the Caledonian orogeny): Sveriges Geologiska...161-167. Skiöld, T., 1988, Implications of new U-Pb zircon chronology to early Proterozoic crustal accretion | | | Report (volume) | fm________ franc. ___---_ front__--__Ft___..-- Company, County Collections Colorado Commission,Committee Communications...Louisiana Lab_______ Laboratory Mass ________ Massachusetts N. Am_______ n. d_________ N. Dak _ ___ n....Science Bulletin, v. 32. Topeka, Kans. Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly, v. 6, no. 4; 7, nos. 1, 2. Los...of the Morning mine and adjacent region, Grant County, Oregon : Oreg. Dept. Geology and Mineral Indus...Laramide deformation in the Greenhorn Mountains, Grant County, Oregon s.]: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., v. 59, no. 12 | | | Field Trip Notes | inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...(1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 170. (1919)...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214....end of the Green Mountains near North Adams, Massachusetts, the Vermont Valley sequence is in contact with...south* The quartzite north of Williamstown, Massachusetts p where Walcott (1888) found trilobite fragments | | | Report (issue) | Geology and Geophysics Boston College Weston, Massachusetts 02167 Geoffrey W. Smith Department of Geological...portion of the Boston Bay Group at Nantasket, Massachusetts. Brunton compass is for scale and also points...Mattapan Volcanic Complex, greater Boston, Massachusetts . 85 Margaret D. Thompson and O. Don Hermes...valon Boston terrane, Massachusetts . 133 A valon zones, eastern Massachusetts Martin E. Ross iii ...others, 1983). Krogh and others (1988) report U/Pb zircon ages from each of these regions. In the western | | | Journal (volume) | pyrite, biotite, quartz, and garnet. Vesuvianite, zircon, apatite, muscovite, graphite, chalcopyrite, rutile...join the Whitcomb Summit Thrust in western Massachusetts. III PETRODRAPHY AND FIELD RELATIONSHIPS OF...Shelburne, Vermont Springfield, Vermont Reading, Massachusetts Potsdam, New York Rutland, Vermont Marlboro...applied geology by J , becoming staff geologists, quarry and production suservisors or managers. The world...areas (including a geologist's favorite, Red Stone Quarry), managed by UVM, are portrayed through location | | | Report (issue) | accelerographs conducted in cooperation with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. W. A. 6508. Sawdon...Sci. Abstracts, vol. 45, No. 529, 1942. G518. Linehan, Daniel, and Leet, L. D., Earthquakes of the northeastern...Thoenen, J. R., and Windes, S. L., Seismic effect on quarry blasting: U. S. Bur. Mines Bull. 442, 83 pp., Washington...the detonation of explosive charges in regular quarry practice ranging in weight from 1.5 to 42,000 Ibs...movements in structures from 0.0001 to 0.01 in. for quarry blasts and up to 0.3± in. for mechanical vibrations | | | Report (volume) | Bull.; County Rpt.-Maryland Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin; County Report...hica Americana. Ithaca, N.Y. Peabody Found. Archaeology Papers-Peabody Foundation for Archaeology Papers...Laramie, Wyo. Yale Univ. Peabody Mus. Nat. History Bull.-Yale University, Peabody Musem11 of Natural History...resources of the valley-fill deposits of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: Pa. Geol. Survey, 4th ser. Bull...Permian age in the northwestern Marfa Basin, Hudspeth County, Texas [abs.]: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., v. 60, no | | | Journal (issue) | aware of simulated Aquamarines. Blue topaz and zircon MARCH 2021 7 have the same physical appearance...Aquamarine is a false name for a heat-treated blue Zircon, and Mass Aqua is a false name for faceted blue...grains. Photo by Leo Kenney Adapted from the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club News, Newark, NY January 2021...allow our CPA to log in and view our data. Rodney Linehan prepared 2020 1099s for HGMS contract workers....the COVID-19 virus monitor is green for Harris County and the surrounding counties register green. Michele | | | Report (volume) | aquifers of the upper James River Valley, Brown County, South Dakota [abs.]: Geol. Soc. America Bull....pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 1030-G, p....1890-1956. Cretaceous section, Medina County, Texas, to Val Verde County, Texas, in San Angelo Geol. Soc....Titaniferous Cretaceous beach placer in McKinley County, New Mexico [abs.]: Geol. Soc. America Bull., v...Summit and Daggett Counties, Utah, and Sweetwater County, Wyoming [abs.]: Dissert. A.bs., v.16, no. 3, p | | | Journal (issue) | ...... 3 The Shafter Silver District, Presidio County , Texas ......................................... 7 Minerals: Shafter Silver District, Presidio County, Texas ............................... 10 Proposal...to the Youth and Adults in your part of Harris County . Please do the following, if you would, for Houston...or four times a year in your own part of Harris County to make this work. Please call me and tell me what...JUNE 2009 The Shafter Silver District, Presidio County, Texas by Arthur Smith, artsmithite@msn.com n | | | Journal (volume) | the Mid-Wales Orefield, a mineralogy of Greystone Quarry in Cornwall, and the remaining parts of the series...interests. I first met Kemp in 1983 in Loanhead Quarry, Beith. 1 learned much about zeolites and associated...groupings of Herkimer diamonds from the eastern USA. Because of problems involved in removing some of...Weardale County Durham, England Jesse Fisher: 380 Pennsylvania Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA Lindsay...in the largely rural north western portion of County Durham. The region is predominantly open moorland | | Iles, Kieran A., Hergt, Janet M., Sircombe, Keith N., Woodhead, Jon D., Bodorkos, Simon, Williams, Ian S. (2015) Portrait of a reference material: Zircon production in the Middledale Gabbroic Diorite, Australia, and its implications for the TEMORA standard. Chemical Geology, 402. 140-152 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.02.036 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | com/locate/chemgeo Portrait of a reference material: Zircon production in the Middledale Gabbroic Diorite,...online 8 March 2015 Editor: K. Mezger Keywords: Zircon O–Hf isotopes U–Pb geochronology Element mapping...host to the internationally distributed TEMORA 2 zircon reference material and its prototype, TEMORA 1...2 host rock contains an order of magnitude more zircon than the TEMORA 1 host, despite similar bulk-rock...concert with bulk-rock and mineral geochemistry and zircon U–Pb geochronology have been applied to new samples |
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