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Anorthite from
Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Anorthite
Formula:Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anorthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:987450
Long-form Identifier:1:3:987450:3
GUID (UUID V4):0c46032a-350b-4be5-a487-643169f6dc37
References
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Report (volume)
Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Report (volume)
........................................... Connecticut................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Report (issue)
State of Connecticut Stste Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 4 THE CLAYS AND CLAY...CLAY INDUSTRIES OF CONNECTICUT By GERALD FRANCIS LOUGHLIN, S.B. weLi..fcSLEY COUlEGE LIBRARY ^iaie...COMMISSIONERS Abiram Chamberlain, Governor of Connecticut '^Chairman) Arthur Twining Hadley, President...(Secretary) RUFUS Whittaker Stimson, President of Connecticut Agricultural College SUPERINTENDENT William...rOOIoug THE CLAYS AND CLAY INDUSTRIES OF CONNECTICUT By GERALD FRANCIS LOUGHLIN, S.B. HARTFORD
Report (volume)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...in Humboldt Queen Canyon, near Oreana, Pershing County, Nev., however, is the only known commercial deposit
Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.............
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Report (volume)
Jersey..........-..:....-....-.-....-...-.-.Connecticut............... ........ ....-.-.----..--..-.-........................................ 141 Connecticut............................. .................. II. Outcrop of peridotite at Buck Creek, Clay County, N. C........ III. A, Corundum in chlorite at Corundum...Carolina; B, Corundum in gneiss, Muskrat Fork, Clay County, N. C... J... IV. A, Bed of ruby-bearing gravel...VIII. Sapphire crystals from Yogo Gulch, Fergus County, Mont...... I.. General view of the peridotite
nugget recorded is from Carson Hill, California, USA, weighing 72.78 kg. Transylvania, Romania; Roraima...Lake, Labrador, Newfoundland; Cap d’Or, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Other Localities: Keweenaw Peninsula...Michigan, USA; Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA; Ray, Pinal County, Arizona...Arizona, USA; Santa Rita, New Mexico, USA; Rudabanya, Hungary; Yekaterinburg Oblast’, Russia; Broken Hill... Canada’s Best Localities: Cobalt, Timiskaming County, Ontario has produced large sheets, “silver pavement”
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...amphibolite near Marshall. Peridosteatite at the Madison County Home. Peridotites on Ivy River. Carter mine dunite
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nugget recorded is fro1n Carson Hill, California, USA, weighing 72.78 kg. Transylvania, Ron1ania; Rorai... Labrador, Newfoundland; Cap d'Or, Curnberland County, Nova Scotia. Other Localities: Keweenaw Peninsula...Michigan, USA; Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Ajo, Pu.11a County, Arizona, USA; Ray, Pinal County, Arizona...Arizona, USA; Santa Rita, New Mexico, USA; Rudabanya, Hungary; Yekaterinburg Oblast', Russia; Broken Hill...Canada's Best Localities: Cobalt, Tirniskan,ing County. Onta1io has produced large sheets, "silver pavement"
Report (volume)
WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON... 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite...-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal............................Survey. 11 THE GEOLOGY OF EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS. By B. K. EMERSON. INTRODUCTION...Mountain. EDITOR. 2 The geology of Old Hampshire County, Massachusetts, by B. K. Emerson: Mon. TJ. S. Geol
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...collector, especially in Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, and North Carolina. In...corners of the claimed area, and filing in the county land agent's office. In addition he has to show...called bediasites from Bedias, a town in Grimes county. Gold is a subject by itself, but because the gem...quartz) of igneous rocks sodium feldspar; anorthite is the calcium feldspar. Oligoclase and labradorite
Book (edition)
54', f3 = 91° 52', -y = 131° 32'. Pinacoidal (Anorthite) Class · Symmetry - C. The symmetry of the pinacoidal...from albite, NaAlSiaOs, to anorthite, CaAlzSi208. The albite and anorthite are called end members, and...at COPPER 137, the Elkhorn mine, Jefferson County; in Idaho at the Poorman mine, Silver City district;...the glacial drift overlying a similar area in Connecticut. In Bolivia at Corocoro, southwest of La Paz...a new locality situated near Mmfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. The stones are found here not only in
Report (volume)
(amazonstone) Hyalophane Albite Oligoclase Andesine Anorthite Danburite Sodalite (molybdosodalite) Hackmanite...are represented either by a regional name (as a county) that does not cover too wide an area, or by the...Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange County, N. Y.; Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Northumberland...Hanover, Germany. Stassfurt, Germany . Pala, Calif. Anorthite ____. Anthophyllite... Pylesville, Md_ Minneapolis...luminescence of strength indicated Weak Renfrew County, Ontario. Bovey Tracey, England. Blagodat, India
Book (volume)
.........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map ..........................................
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...in the dike. Such pegmatite dikes in Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota...collector, especially in Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, and North Carolina. In...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico...usually veined with black. This is from Siskiyou County, California. z'^m-: LABRADORITE, the feldspar
Book (edition)
the end members are albite, NaA1Si 3 0 8 and anorthite, CaA1 2 Si 2 0 8 , and the garnets in which complete...Montana at Butte and at the Elkhorn mine, Jefferson County; in Idaho at the Poorman mine, Silver City district;...the glacial drift overlying a similar area in Connecticut. In Bolivia at Corocora, southwest of La Paz...a new locality situated near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. The stones are found here not only in...found at Cornwall, England, and at Bristol, Connecticut. Found as an ore at Monte Catini, Tuscany; Tsumeb
Report (issue)
___ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Connecticut ___ _ Geology of the Middletown district ___________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...and prospects-Continued Maine-Continued Oxford County-Continued George Elliot mica mine ________________...Warren feldspar quarry ___________ _ Sagadahoc County _________________________ _ Consolidated feldspar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1973—12th Annual Gem and Mineral Festival of the Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association to be held at the Field...International Swap and Show of T h e Jefferson County Rock and Mineral Club w i l l be held at the Fairgrounds...Maine. 04107 July 26-29, 1973. Eighth Annual Macon County Gem-Boree w i l l be held i n the Franklin H i...M i n ­ eral Displays. Aug. 4, 5, 1973 — Fulton County Mineral Club w i l l hold its 13th Annual Swapping...Chondrodite Red Sandstone St'lpnomeiane Anhydrite Anorthite Nepheline Greywacke Enstatite Phonolite Tremolite
Book (volume)
Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...in the small cavities in limestone in Herkimer County, New York, only one quartz crystal may be found...Lake St. Francis, Coleraine Township, Megantic County. Microscopic crystals were also reported from chromite...found in 1847 at the Vaucluse Gold Mine in Orange County. Details of color, quality, and size are lacking
Book (volume)
.........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
.........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (edition)
outline. San Fig. 308. AgaLe. Brazil. Diego County, California. In allochromatic minerals the color...feldspars, in which al bite (N aJ-\.lSiaOs) and anorthite (Ca..t.\.l2Si20 8) are the end n1crnbers. Bet...fro1n that of albite on t he one hand to that of anorthite on the other. This is clea rly sho"·n by the follo....lSiSi 20 8 for albite and CaA.lA.lSi20s for anorthite. This replacement ronsists of Ca+ 2 for Na+ 1...::\Ig2Si04, 111ay be "Titten as 2Mg0.Si0 2 ; that of anorthite, CaA-12Si20s, as CaO ..A.l20a.2Si02; and albite
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...pegmatite (g) Mount Antero, 12.000 (h) Chaffee County, Colorado (i) from the Smith collection feet... mine, canyon) district where found (township, county, (i) how obtained (g) state) details) 52
 
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