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Tourmaline from
Pelham asbestos mine, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pelham asbestos mine, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:93001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:93001:1
GUID (UUID V4):c6b0598a-1abe-4340-afbe-623501f28438
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
25.3km (15.7 miles) Cheapside Quarry (East Deerfield Quarry; Trew Corp. Quarry), Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) Barrus farm pegmatite localities, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
35.0km (21.7 miles) Macomber Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) Clark Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
42.7km (26.6 miles) Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
46.4km (28.8 miles) Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) Hinsdale, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
50.5km (31.4 miles) Quabbin Aqueduct Shaft #2 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
56.1km (34.9 miles) Becker Quarry (Becker's Quarry), West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
57.4km (35.7 miles) Long Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A CATALOGUE OF MASSACHUSETTS GEMSTONES HAMPSHIRE COUNTY 8y RALPH GOSSE P.O. Box 5351, Albany, N. Y....Mass~chusetts are ID<:ated within t~e bound.anes of Hampshire County, situated in ~e western half of the. state...all of the recorded gemstone 10Ga;htles of the county from the very earliest recorded ones to the . ...o~fully accurate form. Not being a nat.lve of the county or even the state the wr.ter is at a disadvantage...-------..---------- ? Southampton, Loudville Lead Mine.... Narrow veins as lead ore gangue showing fortification
Report (volume)
MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...Survey, a inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was...Geological A MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
00:39 19 January 2015 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lack and nearly black minerals-no...near Waterbury, Vermont; at Poker Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island; and in Essex, Orange, and Warren...specimens have been described from a number of Massachusetts localities, including thumb-sized crystals from...cavities in tourmaline from the Pelham asbestos mine (Emerson 1895). Other historical Massachusetts Downloaded...mining oiieration\ at Graves %lorintain, Georgia, hy mine superintendent Logan hIoore. It was subseqiiently
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(others) for Harding pegmatite and Marlborough, Massachusetts apatites. ratory bias. Nonlinear background...specimens came from the Harding pegmatite, Taos County, New Mexico, Harding 2 and Harding 23, both found...Androscoggin County, where royal purple apatite is found in pockets with cookeite and tourmaline, bordered...Connecticut, was an apatite-garnet intergrowth, with tourmaline along fractures in garnet, all in coarse albite...intersection of I-290 and I-495 near Marlborough, Massachusetts (HMM-131813, Hepburn and Di Nitlo 1978) and
Report (issue)
Public Worka THE TALG. SOAPSTONE AND ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF MASSACHUSETTS by E. Chute Prepared under a cooperative...investigations in the Coraroonvealth of >! Boston, Massachusetts CONTENTS Abstract .......................... 9 10 Appraisal^ ..^.^.... ........ , Massachusetts Talc Coapany stine^ $*pl°gy..........;.,;,...soapato&e deposit near the Hassachuaetta Talc Ccapany mine. a ^ . B4 a ......... ........ ..... ...... ...1^ i COKTENtS (Continued) Talc and soapstone mine a, prospects, and quarries (Continued) Boo sac Tunnel
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)
Mass.; black tourmaline and cream-colord anthophyllite from the Pelham asbestos mine. From Strickland's...Strickland's Quarry, Portland, Ct., terminated black tourmaline, quartz with albite inclusions, spodumene, lepidolite
Report (volume)
Clay County. Macon County. Jackson County. Transylvania County. Swain County. Haywood County. Buncombe...Buncombe County . Madison County. Yancey County. Mitchell County . Watauga County . Wilkes County. Ashe County...County . Alleghany County . Physiography and ecology of the peridotites. 28 28 29 32 34 35 36 38 42 46...mag¬ nesian rocks. Shooting Creek region, Clay County, North Carolina. Elf dunite. Elf amphibole-peridotite...Dunite at the Bad Creek mine. Dunite of the Asbestos mine. Dunite of the Sapphire mine. Vicinity of Glenville
Report (issue)
mineral occurring at Milbury, near Worcester, Massachusetts, in allusion to its curious property of developing...determines whether or not a mineral New localities of tourmaline and talc. T. H. Webb. A.met<. J. Sci., 1824,...corundum, apatite (particularly fluor-apatite), asbestos, chlorite and talc. The association of vermiculite...Corundum Hill mine is reliably reported to persist at least as far as the 200 ft. level in the mine, which is... 369. (2) Vermiculite, Milbury, Worcester, Massachusetts. T. H. \Vebb, Ame1'.].Sci., 1824, 7,. 55. (3)
Report (volume)
4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Ordovician; Silurian; Queen Annes County; Kent County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vols. 5 (no...Geological Survey: (County Reports) Fayette County; Webster County; Nicholas County; Tucker County; Mineral and...Monroe, and Summers Counties; Hampshire and Hardy Counties; Pendleton County. Morgantown, W. Va. Wisconsin
Report (volume)
sandstone. Permian : Central northern Oklahoma (Bay County). C. N. Gould, 1900 (Kans. Univ. Quart., vol. 9...dolomite. Permian : Central northern Texas (Fisher County). M. G. Cheney, 1929 (Univ. Tex. Bull. 2913, p...: Northwestern Colorado (northern part of Eagle County). R. Roth, 1930 (A. A. P. G. Bull., vol. 14, No...Pleistocene and Recent: Northeastern Maryland (Baltimore County). P. R. Uhler, 1901 (Md. Acad. Sci. Trans., n....Upper Devonian : Western New York (Cattaraugus County). G. H. Chadwick, 1923 (Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., vol
 
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