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Quartz from
Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:987793
Long-form Identifier:1:3:987793:1
GUID (UUID V4):cc92613d-9f72-4d50-ace3-9bb20342b16b
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.2km (3.9 miles) ā“˜Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) ā“˜Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ā“˜Frostbite Mine, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ā“˜Argonaut Mine, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ā“˜Glebe Mountain, Londonderry, Windham County, Vermont, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ā“˜Grafton Quarry, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ā“˜Pine Hill Quarry, Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ā“˜Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ā“˜Skitchewaug Trail quarry, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ā“˜Bellows Falls, Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Carlton Quarry Chester, Windsor County, Vermont ROBERT CLEMENTS 2 Southern Avenue Brattleboro, Vermont...Hampshire 03607 T he Carlton quarry is located in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont. This and many other...Soapstone Finish Company, which began operations in Chester in February 1887. According to Jacobs (1912), ā€œThe...its material for the last six years from the Carlton quarry,ā€ dating their operation to at least 1905....owner in the State Report of 1919-20, and the Carlton quarry became known locally as the Dodge property
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...Van Pelt photo. July/August: Grossular, Lowell, Vermont. Robert Whitmore specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo...tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen...NovemberDecember: Silver, Bulldog mine, Mineral County, Colorado. F. John Barlow specimen, Malcomb Hjerstedt...Colorado, 97 Actinolite, Vermont, 234, 239, 262 Albite, Michigan, 388; Vermont, 235, 239, 262 Alexander
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRAND, ISLE: L Jirrwowwux/ lot* llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O....Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...quarĀ­ ry in the world is in Rochester (Windsor Co.), Vermont. MinĀ­ eral products mined "as is" for their...microscopic rutile is also a commonly associated mineral. Quartz and calcite veins cutting the slate are the only
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Through the ā€™Scope SEARCHING VERMONT for MICROMINERALS MARCELLE H. WEBER 1172 West Lake Avenue Guilford...last place one would look for microminerals is Vermont. One of the stateā€™s collectors of such material...about Chester and Eden Mills (Lowell) and thatā€™s it, but it isnā€™t.ā€™ā€™ Nor should that be all. Vermont is...photographing, and to Johannes ā€œHansā€ Swarts, Vermont micromineral collector, who met one of the authors...In the past, a pamphlet could be secured at the Vermont welcome centers listing minerals and where they
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ORIGIN WITH OF THE VERMONT TALC DEPOSITS, A DISCUSSiON' ON' THE FORMATION' OF T^LC IN' GEN'ERAL....................... 246 General Geology of Vermont .................................... Talc Deposits...Property, Chester, Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde Antique Quarry, Stockbridge...Stockbridge,Windsor County Williams Mine, RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique Quarry, North...Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County ..........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a, b). The type locality is the Carlton quarry near Chester, Vermont (Clements and Robinson 1996; Gait...the alteration of orthohombic amphibole. WHO VERMONT MINERALS Named for James B. Thompson, Jr. and David...by the rocks and minerals of New Hampshire and Vermont. Later, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology...significant contribution to the geological map of Vermont. It was here, no doubt, that he developed his love...It was first found in the Post Pond Volcanics, Vermont, associated with phlogopite, talc, chlorite, cordierite
Book
TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island PERHAM'S... Enosburg Falls, Vermont Boston Mining Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality...Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading, Windsor Co., Vermont Reading Talc Mine Saxtons River...River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE Center Strafford... Massachusetts Pfitzer Quarry Ashland, Massachusetts Bayer - Mingolla Quarry Blandford, Massachusetts
Journal (issue)
18-19 01 F 25-26 01 F 01-02 02 F 01-02 02 F 01-16 02 USA TAILFINGEN. Zollernalbhalle,Aisbstadt-Tailgfingen...Bergkristal, van enkelkristal tot museumstukken, Arkansas, USA Amethist, Agaat, Toermalijn, 13razili ĆØ Apophylliet...Lewis Well, Kings County ; California, US A + Palermo NĀ° 1 pegmatiet, Grafton County, New Hampshire ....Graham Co . . Arizona . USA ROCKS AND FOSSILS 71(4), 08 .9 6 + Themanummer Vermont/US A 216-217 Vermont's...The geology of Verman t 731-235 The Carlton Quarry , Chester . Windsor C o 236-246 Minerals of the quarries
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE ā€¢^^ VESUVIANITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
beautiful specimens are found of snowy-white drusy quartz which line cavities of gray chert. Californiaā€”R...Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...consisting of about 22 minerals of which garnet and quartz seem to be the most common. Along with the sand...(microcline, orthoc'ase, albite, oligoclase, anorthite), quartz, mica (biotite, muscovite) obsidian and gold??...examination not one jasper was foundā€”they were all common quartz stp.'ned brown by limonite. Floridaā€”At Daytona
Report (issue)
Acknowledgments Q3 Structural setting in northern Baraga County Q4 Structures in the Huron River parautochthon...showing microscopic structures in slates, Carl ton County, Minnesota Q19 15. Sketch section comparing tectonic...Formation. The Baraga belt, in northern Baraga County, typifies the structural setting of the upper slate...similar, previously recognized boundary in Carlton County, Minnesota. In the parautochthonous terrane...tectonic lineations. West of this area, in Baraga County, the degree of deformation decreases and the rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quartz Crystals from the Devilā€™s Den Locality Mount Tabor Rutland County Vermont DOUGLAS ROBINSON Figure...Brattleboro, Vermont 05301 rwc2esj@comcast.net T HERE ARE SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT QUARTZ LOCALITIES IN...IN VERMONT, of which the Devilā€™s Den (figs. 1 and 4) in Mount Tabor stands out as yielding the widest variety...allure and mystique as did the quartz found there: fadens, smoky quartz, and Mount Tabor ā€œtwinsā€ (figs...& Minerals was titled ā€œThe Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windham County, Vermontā€ and was coauthored with Robert
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the recent discovery of bornite in the Fairfax Quarry near Centerville, Va., (25 miles from Washington...Hill, Roxbury Sta., Conn. (arsenopyrite, pyrite, quartz xls, siderite and sphalerite collected) and to...Sunday, Augus't 18th, to the noted talc quarry near Chester, Vermont. This locality, which has become very... ----- Mineralogical Society of Springfield, Vermont The Society has been active since its organization...localities in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The officers for 1940 are Carlton T. Gosselin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the recent discovery of bornite in the Fairfax Quarry near Centerville, Va., (25 miles from Washington...Hill, Roxbury Sta., Conn. (arsenopyrite, pyrite, quartz xls, siderite and sphalerite collected) and to...Sunday, Augus't 18th, to the noted talc quarry near Chester, Vermont. This locality, which has become very... ----- Mineralogical Society of Springfield, Vermont The Society has been active since its organization...localities in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The officers for 1940 are Carlton T. Gosselin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala....near the old HaleWalker Quarry ā€”perhaps a third of a mile from the Strickland Quarry. Chalcopyrite is disseminated...malachite is usually present as an alteration. Quartz veins, traversing the Glastonbury gneiss, are liable...green coating on pegmatite, at the Hale-Walker Quarry itself, was seen a few years ago. It was probably...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshireā€™s DONALD DALLAIRE 829 Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 dadallaire@hotmail.com JAMES...gravel operations when the pit was reclaimed. Carlton Holt specimen, Kevin Downey photo. Percy Peak...Neumeier. 302 3 South Baldface 93 302 Redstone Quarry Bartlett Lincoln Huntington Mountain Moat Mountain...Boundary of the White Mountain Magma Series Province Vermont ? Lichfield United States New York Western...outlined by composite ring dikes of porphyritic quartz syenite. The centers are typically composed of
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR 4O4 THE GRANITES OF VERMONT BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...distribution of Vermont granites............................ General petrography of Vermont granites .................................................... Quartz monzonite .............................. .......................... 12 Geologic relations of Vermont granites................................. 13 ... Outline of the earlier geologic history of Vermont granites............... Important geologic features
Journal (issue)
1940 Contents for November, 1940 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ......................................................................... 368 A TALC QUARRY NEAR CHESTER, VERMONT. By Peter Zodac 369 MORSE HAS SUCCESSFUL...]oJces Ca11e 3-Crysta/ Cave S< 4- Government Quarry .5- Chalk Cave 6--Col/ophanite Locality l< 1...but the best collecting place is the Government quarry. H ere one is almost sure to find the mineral in...manner. One ofthe more important in this g roup is quartz which is found in well rounded grains. As all Bermuda
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Womble) Quartz (clear crystals) CRYSTAL SPRINGS Quartz Crystals DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals)...GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of... Press the buttonā€”see what happens. There were quartz xls from Herkimer Co., N. Y., John Steel Mine,...excellent location, a quantity of beryl and smoky quartz, with various other minerals were collected. Huge... Jacobs of the Bellows Falls Mineral Club, of Vermont, took charge from here, and on Tuesday led the...Connecticut River to Gassetts, Vermont, to pan gold, stopping on the way at the Carlton, Vt., talc mine. Associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerdogical Society plans a Field Trip to the Cedar Hill Quarry, while the Gem and Lapidary Society is planning...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, presented a well liked slide program...Always list the exact location first. The town, quarry or mine name, and the date when the samples were...cabochon cutting. A Field Trip to locations for quartz and Indian Arrowheads was another event enjoyed...Cranford, on its Field Trip to the Showalter Trap Rock Quarry at Blue Ball, Penn. 772 NEW YORK "Minerals Used
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Colo., is being reworked. The ore of the Lode is a quartz-fluoride vein in red granite (Pike's Peak variety)...Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Ridel, 228 So. Center St., Windsor Locks, Conn. The specimen consists of small, white...was reported in 1843 at Williams Ferry in Hall County by Dr. Stevenson while panning for gold. The stone...Creek corundum mine in Town County. At Piedmont Orchard in Habersham County, beautiful nodules of deep...related to granitic rocks, has been found in Troup County near La Grange. All of the stones are a rich blue-green
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the recent discovery of bornite in the Fairfax Quarry near Centerville, Va., (25 miles from Washington...Hill, Roxbury Sta., Conn. (arsenopyrite, pyrite, quartz xls, siderite and sphalerite collected) and to...Sunday, Augus't 18th, to the noted talc quarry near Chester, Vermont. This locality, which has become very... ----- Mineralogical Society of Springfield, Vermont The Society has been active since its organization...localities in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The officers for 1940 are Carlton T. Gosselin
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont..........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...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
 
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