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Anthophyllite from
Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Anthophyllite
Formula:◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anthophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:686519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:686519:1
GUID (UUID V4):416cfb0d-c509-46f1-82e9-bd17c5dba29a
Nearest other occurrences of Anthophyllite
37.8km (23.5 miles) Satan's Kingdom talc deposits, New Hartford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) Pelham asbestos mine, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
80.7km (50.1 miles) Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
81.3km (50.5 miles) Unnamed amphibole-tourmaline-magnetite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
83.5km (51.9 miles) Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
85.2km (52.9 miles) Sandy Hill, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
85.4km (53.1 miles) Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
85.8km (53.3 miles) Timms Hill (Tim's Hill; Iolite Hill), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
87.1km (54.1 miles) State Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was prepared to accompany...MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON. INTRODUCTION...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 1380 Prepared in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Works A facies change and...in southwest Massachusetts are described) and correlations between western Massachusetts and Connecticut...----------Stratigraphic section of western Massachusetts ------------------Hoosac Formation ________...------------------------------------Summary of Massachusetts section -------------------------Discussion... FIGURE 1. Generalized geologic map of the Blandford quadrangle, ]dassachusetts ------------------
Report (issue)
THE TALG. SOAPSTONE AND ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF MASSACHUSETTS by E. Chute Prepared under a cooperative project...investigations in the Coraroonvealth of >! Boston, Massachusetts CONTENTS Abstract .......................... 9 10 Appraisal^ ..^.^.... ........ , Massachusetts Talc Coapany stine^ $*pl°gy..........;.,;,... TH2 TALC, SOAPSTOSE, ANB ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF MASSACHUSETTS Newton E. Chutos Abstract ctal talc and soapstona...soapstona deposits wsre worked in Massachusetts from I} ' about 1810 to 1922. Moat of these deposits ar*
Report (issue)
.......................................105 Massachusetts ..............................................Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York. Districts in California...of the recorded production. Talc deposits in Massachusetts are mostly located in a north-trending belt...metasedimentary rocks continuous with that in Massachusetts; some are in Middle Proterozoic gneiss. They...early-formed tremolite has been partially replaced by anthophyllite, serpentine, and talc. Introduction The United
Report (issue)
^he Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts A. The Pre-Silurian Geology of the Rowe-Hawley Zone B. Stratigraphy...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-A-D The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor A. The Pre-Silurian...Jr. and Rolfe S. Stanley [etc.] 1. Geology Massachusetts. I. Hatch, Norman L. II. Series: Geological...a companion to the bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts (Zen and others, 1983; hereafter referred to... Geological Survey and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which was begun in 1938. They also include
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cumberland County, Maine. Blue-bladed crystals to 2.5 cm long occur at Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts...at Ratlum Mountain, Hartford County, and at Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Kyanite associated...Prospect Park area, Delaware County, and at East Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; crystal groups...Willis mountains and other sites in Buckingham County, Virginia, although none of the localities are...about 12 kilometers south of Lynchburg, Campbell County (Dietrich 1990). Masses of blue kyanite blades
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
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest...to us. Will some Colorado reader tell us in what county is Hans Peak and, if possible, send us a few notes...black tourmaline. These crystals came from Walton County, about one mile southwest of Between, from the
Report (chapter)
Blue Ridge ophiolites, Southern Appalachian Orogen, USA LOREN A. RAYMOND 1, S A M U E L JAMES E. SWANSON... Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, USA (e-mail: raymondla@appstate.edu) 2Department o f...Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA Abstract: Resolution of the petrotectonic history...A-3: + Chlorite • Magnesiocummingtonite 4- Anthophyllite • Tremolite 4- Talc • Phlogopite • Magnetite...Hoots Body. (d) Photomicrograph of chlorite-anthophyllite schist of Association A-3 from the Greer Hollow
Catalog/List
8 ^ Mineralogkal Cabinet, 82. L. Chester, Massachusetts. Massive; ofa pale green color in granite...Limestone. Chem. Carbonate of Lime. Bolton, Massachusetts. Chaux carbonatce primitive. H. St. Andreasberg...Southampton, Massachusetts. Var. Argentine or Shief- fer-spar. 127. L. Williamsburgh, Massachusetts. 128...carbonate of lime, upon quartz. 201. L. Berkshire, Massachusetts. tals, imbedded 202. L. Connecticut. In ...color. asbestus, I! crys- Springfield, Massachusetts. Massive, of a yellow- 205. Milford, Connecticut
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 597 GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON....................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...member........................... Northeastern Massachusetts..................................... General..................................... Western Massachusetts...............................................district............................. Eastern Massachusetts............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dist., Ida. Datolite crystals,Meriden, Conn. Anthophyllite, var. gedrite,Chesterfield, Mass.,felong., ext...analysis. Bucholzite sillimanite in pegmatite {rom Blandford, Mass. o 1.629, y 1.635. Stilpnomelane, chalcoditevar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of vanadinite and wulfenite, is located in Pima County, Ariz., about 15 miles N . W . of Tucson. Although...Lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California" has just been released by the Division...specimen comes from near Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado. "We find this pectolite high on a cliff...parties from Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, and Massachusetts went only to the feldspar mine and went away...limestone quarry, Texas, Baltimore Co., Md. MASSACHUSETTS — A very fine specimen of crumpled graphite
Journal (issue)
presentations and special reports|GIT Lab Updates|USA lifts ban on Burmese ruby and jadeite|Margaritologia...inclusions|Clinohumite from Vietnam|Lace opal from Utah, USA|Pollucite from Pakistan with polylithionite inclusions|Large...Edward Boehm, RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; Maggie Campbell Pedersen, Organic Gems, London;...Emmett, Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA; Emmanuel Fritsch, University of Nantes, France;...E. Post, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; Andrew H. Rankin, Kingston University, Surrey; George
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
schists which enters Vermont on the north in Orleans county. At the northern boundary of the state the schist...townships of Eden, in Lamoille, and Lowell, in Orleans county. BULL. QEOL. SOC. AM. VOL. 16, 1904, PL. 72...contrary, in the region of Moretown, W ashington county, large talc deposits are being opened and a m ining...represented in Old H am pshire county, Massachusetts, and W indham county, Vermont, has been studied in...” North of the Saint Lawrence river, in Ottawa county, are a series of serpentinous limestones, of probable
Report (issue)
Petrology of the Salem ultramafic body, Oconee County, South Carolina James L. Bridgeman and William...sediment transport in Twelve-Mile Creek, Pickens County, South Carolina Benjamin Douglass, William Chamlee...Transylvania Counties, North Carolina, Greenville County, South Carolina: A preliminary report Bart L. Cattanach...Geologist of North Carolina Raleigh, NC Burgess, Blandford C. * Manager, Tenn. Min. Products Co. Spruce...museum. 5 Henry was the publisher of the Tri- County News in Spruce Pine, NC. Apparently, Congressman
Report (issue)
Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...Shride Pre-Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Massachusetts .Kenneth G. Bell and Donald C. Alvord Stratigraphic...Wachusett-Marlborough Tunnel, east-central Massachusetts .James W. Skehan. S.J.. and A. Adel Abu-moustafa...stratigraphy in the Brimfield area, Connecticut and Massachusetts .John D. Peper and M. H. Pease, Jr. Pre-Silurian
Report (issue)
^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...mines in the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Adapted from Pearre and Heyl , 19.60...barrens of the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Figure 11. Water-filled adit of the
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
Report (issue)
59 . 1 . 1 . 2 59 . 1 . 1 . 3 59. 1 . 1 • 4 ANTHOPHYLLITE GEDRITE FERROGEDRITE HOLl•!�UIST ITE .(:;g...Orthorhombic; dipyramidal - 2/m 2/m 2/m Chemistry: Anthophyllite is (Mg,Fe h[OH:Si4 01 1 h ; Gedrite is (Mg,Fe)6-5Al...2 [OH : Si4 0 1 1 J 2. Another term for the Anthophyllite Group is Orthoamphibole . 59. 1 • 2 CUla-1INGTONITE...Angaralite, 88 Anorthite, 3 Anortho clnse, 3 Anthophyllite, 41 Antigorite, 29 Apophyllite, 32 Ardennite...Bisbeeite, 52 Bisr:rutoferrite, 81 Bityite, 22 Blandford ite, 40 Bol twoodite, 85 Braunit e, 90 Bredigite
Journal (issue)
… … … … 122 The cordierite-cummingtonite-anthophyllite-rocks of Land's End. By J. R. Hawkes. … … …...Fitzpaine in the Stour valley, 9 km north-west of Blandford. During the Middle Albian marine deposition, and...ASS., Vol. 37: 420-432. TILLEY, C. E., 1937. Anthophyllite-cordierite granulites of the Lizard. GEOL.MAG...355-370. 1942. Tin deposits of Northern Landar County, Nevada. BULL.U.S.GEOL.SURV., 931-L, 279-294. GROVES...of Contents THE CORDIERITE-CUMMINGTONITE-ANTHOPHYLLITE ROCKS OF LAND'S END by J. R. Hawkes Abstract
Book (edition)
springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...Blue Ridge at Warm and Hot Springs in Buncombe county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. At Bath...been met with, in Rutherford county, North Carolina, (fig. 4,) and Hall county, Georgia. The original rock...bituminous coal of the Portage railroad, Cambria county, Penn., he obtained 1 8*2 per cent, of volatile
Book (edition)
springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford There is...at large quantities of this gas. Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...at Warm and Hot Springs ; in BuncombeAt Bath, in county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. England...been met with, in Rutherford county, North Carolina, (fig. 4,) and Hall county, Georgia. The original rock...gas, 5 to 17 of earthy In the bituminous coal of county, Penn., he obtained in that of bustible matter
 
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