 | | 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...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 (article/letter/editorial) | | rare in pegmatite. Only fluorite, calcite and siderite are at all common while wolframite and scheelite...mineral in a few pegmatites at Atolia, San Bernardino County, California and also in pegmatites north of the...earth type of pegmatite as at Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas where large masses weighing up to four hundred...rare mineral in the pegmatites of Cape Ann, Massachusetts. 34 FLUOCERITE, a fluoride of the cerium metals...mineral at St. Peter's Dome near Pike's Peak, El Paso County, Colorado. CRYOLITE, a fluoride of sodium and aluminum |  | | Report (issue) | | 8:00 O 22 (OH)2 : (2) Pikes Peak area, Colorado, USA; corresponds to (Na2:02 K0:29 Ca0:01 )§=2:32 (Fe2+...magnetite, hematite, stilpnomelane, ankerite, siderite, calcite, \chalcedony," quartz (iron formations)...from Sultan Hamud, Kenya. In the USA, at Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; at St. Peters Dome, near Pikes |  | | Journal (issue) | | pyromorphite in the Montezuma District, Summit County (Eckel et al., 1997): 1. “Pyromorphite, galena...flat-topped mountain on the eastern side of Summit County, in the Montezuma Mining District (Figure 1). Access...the possession of Summit County, at which point it was offered up by the county to be incorporated back...Fluorite in Slate from the Bacco 424 Quarry, Iron County, Michigan Shawn M. Carlson 245 Jule Lake Road Crystal...city of Crystal Falls in Upper Michigan’s Iron County. At time of writing (February 2023) the quarry |  | | Report (issue) | | Radlometrlc Age Data Bank (RADB) of Rocks from Massachusetts by Robert E. Zartman and Richard F. Marvin...Radlometrlc Age Data Bank (RADB) of Rocks from Massachusetts Robert E. Zartman and Richard F. Marvln This...contains the records of radlometrlc ages for Massachusetts from the Radlometrlc Age Data Bank of the U...portrayed on a new bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983). The compilation Is believed to...they appear on the Bedrock Geologic Map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983). Steiger, R. H., and Jager, E. |  | | 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) | | VIRGINIA. By W. R. Brown .... RIEBECKITE FROM WEST QUINCY, MASS. By Gu1111a,- Bjareby .... LUZONlTE FOUND...carbonates and fluorides, depositing ez. calcite, siderite, fluorite, and topaz on the crystals previously...minerals dissolved, the calcite, topaz, and the siderite altered to OC· the limonite and microdine to kaolinite...minerals, such as topaz, fluorite, calcite and siderite. Some crystals collected have cores of smoky quartz...with crystals of limonite, pseudomorphic after siderite, and brought in by later solutions. Other associations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | California; and three miles west of Buntingville, Lassen County in the same state. GALENA, lead sulfide, has been...New Mexico. Galena occurs in association wirh siderite, pyrite, and cryo lite in the unique cryolite... Maine. At Conway, New Hampshire, and Quincy, Massachusetts, it has also been noted in pegmatite. A...have been noted in feldspar at Pine, Jefferson County, Colorado. Noted in large masses at the Midnight...Stoneham, Maine; Pala, California, and in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It has been noted in large masses |  | | Report (volume) | | Mississippian(?) or older age_____________________ Quincy Granite and granite porphyry._______________________...Radiometric ages of rocks in Rhode Island and nearby Massachusetts.___-_____._-_-__._.__-__---__--__---_-- Page...of the East Greenwich Group. This group and the Quincy Granite of northern Rhode Island were exposed by... chiefly in quadrangles that are mostly in Massachusetts or Connecticut. Officers in the cooperating...In 1917 B. K. Emerson published "Geology of Massachusetts and Ehode Island," which includes a geological |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy |  | | 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) | | 20059, USA Branch, Code 691, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA 3Faculty...rock 399 © Meteoritical Society, 2003. Printed in USA. 400 G. Kletetschka, T. Kohout, and P. J. Wasilewski...Minnesota 5.94 4 Alcalic granite, Quincy, Massachusetts 7.4 5 Aplite, Boulder County, Colorado 6.96 6 Quartz monzonite...Rock, Colorado 7.3 12 Rhyolite porphyry, Chaffee County, Colorado 4.24 13 Hornblende syenite, Cuttingsville...Colorado 7.09 15 Trachyte porphyry (bostonite), Essex County, New York 8.52 16 Trachyte porphyry, Cripple Creek |  | | Journal (issue) | | 6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia...Figure 7—Manganoan Calcite – Montreal Mine (Iron County, WI). Figure 3 (left) - “Wonderful World of Agates”...mineral specimens from the Montreal Mine (Iron County, Wisconsin). Most of the specimens came from the...An unusual specimen from the Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, Wisconsin) is a sheet copper (figure 6). One of...full color. $15- each or both for $25postpaid in USA Excalibur Mineral Corporation 1885 Seminole Trl—Ste |  | | Catalog/List | | Albemarle Counly, Virginia ... Custer County, Colorado . Albemarle County, Virginia . Near Mesaba, l\linnesola...New York . San Juan County, Colorado Delta, Shasta County, California . Boulder County, Colorado .. ....... Newlon, Massachusetts Mt. Shasta, California " Lyon County, Nevada Hillsborough, New Brnnswick Keeseville...York " " " .Near Keene, NC\\' York . Essex County, New York Rochester, New York Split Rock, Minnesota... Rhenish-Prus ia J:asalt. fine-gTained Chaffee County, Colorado Hornblende Basalt. coarse " J-lornblenclc |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | l~assachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 Received May 3, 1971 Abstract. The abundances...i~assachnsetts alkaline group (Cape Ann, Peabody, Quincy) and the Rhode Island subalkaline group (Narragansett...residual phase during anatexis. Because the Massachusetts granites are associated with syenites and show...granites of the Cape Ann, Peabody and Quincy stocks of Massachusetts are contrasted with the subalkaline...1964: Cape Ann and Peabody; Quinn and Moore, 1968: Quincy; Chayes, 1952; Feininger, 1964: * Present Address: |  | | Report (volume) | | quarries and their product Continued. Litchfiekl County Continued. Page. Warren _______________________...Comstock prospect ____________ ____ 76 Middlesex County-_ _______ 70 Middietowu_______________1___________...76 Ben venue quarries____________ _ 76 New Haven County - __________ 78 Ansouia _______________________...Waterford quarry________________________ Tolland County ________________________________ Bolton_______...quarries and their product Continued. Page. Windham County _ _ 117 Sterling .___:________ 117 Oneco quarry______" |  | | Catalog/List | | . . . . . . . . Fasciculite Xis in schist; Massachusetts Hornblende Common Hornblende Cleavable, black;... . . ........ . Xline, white, in dolomite; Massachusetts . .............. Hexagonite Purple :dine mass;...1.50 Xis, in matrix, ends of xis polished; Massachusetts .. ANDESINE (sodium and calcium aluminum silicate)... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Massachusetts or New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....DATOLITE (basic calcium boron orthosilicate) Xlcd; Massachusetts or New Jersey .35 1.00 3.00 DELVA UXITE (hydrated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 4 7 3 - 9 The chemistry of riebeckites of Massachusetts and Rhode Island PAUL C. LYONS t Boston University...University, College of Basic Studies, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, U.S.A. SUMMARY.Four new chemical analyses...riebeckites of the hypersolvus granites of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Riebeckites of southern New...and reported an analysis of riebeckite from the Quincy Granite proper. General geology. The areal distribution...distribution of the hypersolvus granites of Massachusetts and Rhode Island is shown in fig. I. The alkali |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | eastern part of Massachusetts and which reach their most important development in the Quincy-Blue Hills area...particularly for that part of the map which lies in Massachusetts and in the vicinity of the Blackstone River...Diamond Hill, within a few hundred feet of the Massachusetts-Rhode Island line. The Cambrian “consists chiefly...Jackson: Op. clt. W. O. Crosby: Geology of Eastern Massachusetts, 1880, p. 128. Shaler: Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool...Carboniferous sediments of the Boston Basin, the Norfolk Basin, and the newly discov ered South Framingham |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | citrine, and rutilated quartz XLS. Included also are siderite quartz, tigereye, hawk's-eye, quartz, cat's eye...finest were found near Quincy, California. They became known simply as "Quincy crystals". Unfortunately...of quartz known as "sapphire quartz", actually siderite, is a very lovely indigo color. While rare, it...able to supply you with a nice specimen. When siderite is fashioned as a cabochon the high dome style..."nest" of odd mishapen quartz XLS in San Diego County, California. These were milky and appeared worthless |  | | Book | | V/C/N/TY ^^o Red beds MAP of fhe. /=zh NORFOLK SELL IS(^HAM ° HARVARD CONGLOMERATE andL SCI...Department of Geology Boston University Boston, Massachusetts 02215 to; PREFACE In 1966, John Rodgers...Davis in the Connecticut Valley of western Massachusetts, and gradually extended itself. oo over New...Brown University The Foxboro Co., Foxborough, Massachusetts Geography, University of Toronto U. S. G, S...Boston State College Botany, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Marine Sciences, Virginia Institute |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | across associated with quartz and dolomite (or siderite). The specimen was collected at or near the type...An important historical locality is near Quincy, Massachusetts, where parisite occurs with aegirine, riebeckite...Fairfield County, Connecticut; and in greisen with purple fluorite at Irish Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia...major magnetite deposit at Pea Ridge, Washington County, Missouri, and has been reported as a rare accessory...Holiday Inn quarries south of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. It has also bee? found as tiny crystals |  | | 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 ______ |  | | Report (volume) | | 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...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee |  | | Catalog/List | | enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...Fibrous; South Dakota Fasciculite Xis in schist; Massachusetts Hornblende Common Hornblende Xls, black, in...00 .60 XI, sections, varnished, in matrix, Massachusetts ......... :. ................ ....... 1 x l½"...DATOLITE (basic calcium boron orthosilicate) Xled; Massachusetts or New Jersey................ .60 1.26 DESCLOIZITE........... ............. Fine xline, white ; Massachusetts, 1 0 lbs. or more, 1 6c per lb............. |
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