 | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Geophysics Boston College Weston, Massachusetts 02167 Geoffrey W. Smith Department of Geological...portion of the Boston Bay Group at Nantasket, Massachusetts. Brunton compass is for scale and also points...Mattapan Volcanic Complex, greater Boston, Massachusetts . 85 Margaret D. Thompson and O. Don Hermes...valon Boston terrane, Massachusetts . 133 A valon zones, eastern Massachusetts Martin E. Ross iii ...suggests that the mid(?)- to late Proterozoic Middlesex Fells Volcanics consist of alkalic to transitional |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the land area of the Boston 2° sheet, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and 10- New Hampshire... 16 17 18 U. S. Geological Survey Boston, Massachusetts 19 ,U. S. Geological Survey* OPEN FILE REPORT...GEOLOGY OF THE LAND AREA OF THE BOSTON 2° SHEET, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND AND NEW HAMPSHIRE...parallel to the 11 foliation. 12 oligoclase, albite, biotite, and muscovite; accessory minerals are...Milford Granite from the Milford quadrangle, Massachusetts, yielded 19 a 620 + 15 my,Precambrian,zircon |  | | 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) | | 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 (volume) | | Director Bulletin 839 GEOLOGY OF THE BOSTON AREA MASSACHUSETTS BY LAURENCE LAFORGE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...geology of the Boston and Boston Bay quadrangles, Massachusetts--____-.-_____ In pocket. 2. Map showing surficial...district _-__--_____--__ 74 13. The Auburndale esker, Newton..-..______________________ 74 14. Cliff on the...the north side of Beacon Street, east of Newton Center. 74 15. The "Churn" or "Spouting Horn," Marblehead...-----------81 GEOLOGY OF THE BOSTON AEEA, MASSACHUSETTS By LAURENCE LAFORGE INTRODUCTION* POSITION AND |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting...a road cut on a new construction job in Lincoln County, Me., on Rt. 1, bypassing the towns of Newcastle...that first in each issue. W e belong to the Oxford County Gem and Mineral Association." — item sent in by... Griesbach, 3957 Wendy Court, Wheaton, Md. MASSACHUSETTS — "I have furthered my finds on Andover, Mass |  | | Report (volume) | | .......................................... Massachusetts...............:...............................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; |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Nephelite-Cancrinite-Syenite 31. Essexite Maine Massachusetts Dacite-Quartz-Diorite Series: Colorado Minnesota...Diabase New Jersey VIII. 38. 48. Diabase Massachusetts Olivine-Augite-Hypersthene Gabbro 49. 50. ...Crystalline Limestones Vermont Dolomite-Marble Massachusetts Pink Marble Georgia IV. Ophicalcite, Serpentine...Oolitic Iron Gneisses and Crystalline Schists Massachusetts Hornblende-Gneiss New York 122. 123. 86. 87... 1. Glasses Scoria Near Black Rock, Millard County, Utah. O. E. Meinzer. Ref. : MACROSCOPIC MICROSCOPIC |  | | Report (volume) | | Counties, Massachusetts By NEWTON E. CHUTE > GEOLOGY OF SELECTED QUADRANGLES IN MASSACHUSETTS ^ _____...Prepared in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ^ Department of Public Works UNITED STATES...IN MASSACHUSETTS GEOLOGY OF THE NORWOOD QUADRANGLE, NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES, MASSACHUSETTS By...By NEWTON E. CHUTE ABSTRACT The Norwood 7%-minute quadrangle, an area of about 55 square miles, southwest...Bl B2 GEOLOGY OF SELECTED QUADRANGLES IN MASSACHUSETTS others have more easterly trends. This second |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wide and 1 inch thick. Wynne, in southern Cross County, is in eastern Arkansas. CONNECTICUT—A tiny but...Portland, Conn."-—on label. Haddam, in central Middlesex County, is in southern Connecticut. DELAWARE — "Enclosed...of Rt. 95 and Naaman's Rd., Claymont, New Castle County, Del."—item from Ed Carvalho, 1307 Penna. Ave.... ph—phosphoresces Claymont, in N/E New Castle County, is in northern Delaware. ILLINOIS—"Enclosed are...pale cream or green. Hamilton, in western Hancock County, is in western Illinois. MAINE—"While looking for |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...primary garnet and neighboring mineral phases (e.g., albite and quartz). A similar occurrence of tourmaline-rimmed...similar to the model proposed for the San Diego County pegmatites (Webber et al. 1997, 1999). The garnet...shallow level pegmatite-aplite dikes, San Diego County, California. American Mineralogist 84:708–17. |  | Filiberto, Justin, Treiman, Allan H., Giesting, Paul A., Goodrich, Cyrena A., Gross, Juliane (2014) High-temperature chlorine-rich fluid in the martian crust: A precursor to habitability. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 401. 110-115 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.06.003 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carbondale, IL 62901, USA Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX 77058, USA c Illinois State University...Normal, IL 61790-4400, USA d Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA e American Museum of Natural...Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 17 April...Department of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (U. Mass). Following repolishing to...marialite (Eugster and Prostka, 1960; Orville, 1975; Newton and Goldsmith, 1976; Ellis, 1978; Vanko and Bishop |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Experimental investigation of the solubility of albite and jadeite in H2O, with paragonite + quartz at...University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, USA Received 1 September 2010; accepted in revised form...2011 Abstract The solubilities of the assemblages albite + paragonite + quartz and jadeite + paragonite...to achieve accurate solubility determinations. Albite + quartz and jadeite + quartz dissolve incongruently...with pressure in the albite stability field, to a maximum at the jadeite–albite–quartz equilibrium. In |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA Abstract. Hydrothermal reversal experiments have...involving omphacite, kyanite, lawsonite, jadeite, albite, chloritoid, and almandine with paragonite have...known state of A 1 - S i order in the synthetic albite. Pressures for reaction (1) have been calculated...identical to that of a synthetic jadeite made from albite. The analysis (Coleman, 1961, p. 215) shows CaO...experimental method used has been described in detail by Newton in Johannes et al. (1971). In this study however |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1007/s00410-016-1286-0 ORIGINAL PAPER Hydrous albite magmas at lower crustal pressure: new results on...Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016 Abstract The system albite–H2O serves as an important model for the generation...silicate liquids in equilibrium with albite, the solubility of albite in H2O–NaCl fluids immediately below...in hydrous NaAlSi3O8 liquids along the liquidus. Albite melts and dissolves congruently at all temperatures...the temperature of vapor-saturated melting of low albite, confirmed by X-ray diffraction, is 695 ± 5 °C |  | | Book (edition) | | OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...Shropshire. In Wales and the Welsh border counties albite-diabase and related types are worked in Caernarvon...and Carboniferous formations, include spilites, albite-diabases, diabases and epidiorites and provide...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in |  | | Book (edition) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND MUSEUM, Harmondsworth, Middlesex. September, 1960. Exhibition Road, South Kensington...SOURCES OF AGG R EGA TE THE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...Shropshire. In Wales and the Welsh border counties albite-diabase and related types are worked in Caernarvon...and Carboniferous formations, include spilites, albite-diabases, diabases and epidiorites and provide |  | | Report (chapter) | | Gasparik 1984, Chatterjee et al. 1984, Koziol & Newton 1988a; Fig. 2) grossular + quartz = anorthite +...Ca3AI2Si3012 + SiO2 = CaAI2Si2Os + 2CaSiO3 (WAGS, Newton 1966, Gasparik 1984, Chatterjee et al. 1984) quartz...Bohlen & Boettcher 1982) (3) jadeite + quartz = albite NaAISi206 + S i O 2 = NaAISi3Os (Johannes et al...Kerrick & Darken (1975), Newton et al. (1980), Kotel'nikov et al. (1981), Newton & Haselton (1981) and Blencoe...(Anovitz & Essene 1987b, Geiger et al. 1987, Koziol & Newton 1988b). Several authors, including Bird & Helgeson |  | | 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...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | WHITNEY, D. L., MECHUM, T. A., KUEHNER, S. M., DILEK, Y. R. (1996) Progressive metamorphism of pelitic rocks from protolith to granulite facies, Dutchess County, New York, USA: constraints on the timing of fluid infiltration during regional metamorphism. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 14 (2) 163-181 doi:10.1046/j.1525-1314.1996.05836.x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | protolith to granulite facies, Dutchess County, New York, USA: constraints on the timing of fluid infiltration...University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA (dwhitney@unc.edu) 2 Department of Geological Sciences...98195, USA 3 Department of Geology and Geography, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, USA A B S...the Hudson River in south-eastern New York state, USA, to the high-grade core of the Taconic range in western...rocks. Key words: Barrovian sequence; Dutchess County, New York; fluid infiltration; metapelitic rocks; |  | | Book (edition) | | Minerals from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...fine booklet devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing...potash feldspar becomes unstable and is replaced by albite. Further replacement may take place with the .development...the economic lithium minerals. (Soda feldspar or albite is the chief feldspar present in these pegmatites |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Formation between latitude 44°30rN and the Massachusetts border therefore was investigated to characterize...al., 1989), which extends southward through Massachusetts and Connecticut. The Athens, Chester, 72*30-...43* Off S = Stratford sample locality 12-1 Massachusetts FIG. 1. Geologic sketch map of study area,...over its entire exposure between Canada and Massachusetts. The isograds divide the formation into five... 5 51 10 Metamorphic Zones O t==| ankerite-albite biotite amphibole diopside Black Mountain Pluton |  | Thompson, Woodrow B., Bearss, Gene T., Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Nizamoff, Jams W. (2000) The Estes Quarry, Cumberland County, Maine: A New Pegmatite Mineral Locality. Rocks & Minerals, 75 (6) 408-418 doi:10.1080/00357520009605667 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine (fig. 1). It is on the western flank of...worked at the base of the hill. In 1995 Robert Newton of Smith College led a group of geologists to this...to that of the Brown Derby pegmatite in Gunnison County, Colorado (Hanley et al. 1950; Staatz and Trites...“Amethyst Discovery on Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine” and appeared in the January/February 1994...opposite side of the pluton from the famous Oxford County pegmatite field described by Francis et al. (1993) |
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