 | | Report (volume) | | 704 GEOLOGY OF THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS BY CHARLES H. CLAPP WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT....... 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 15 j ( Geology of Essex County.................................................. 26; . . 3 4 CONTENTS. Geology of Essex County Continued. Igneous rocks Continued. Subjacent...reconnaissance map and structure section of Essex County, Mass.........................................map and structure section of southern part of Essex County, and adjoining parts of Suffolk and Middlesex |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A CATAL,OGUE OF MASSAC.HUSETTS GEMSTONES ESSEX COUNTY (Part Two) By RALPH GOSSE P.O. Box 5351, Albany...granite quarries. Essex County Nahant Beverly Salem Salem, Salem Neck. Essex County Lynn 196 CITRINE...various colors and types on sea beaches of this county. ? ROCKS AND MINERAL~ Locality Nahant Rowley...Small quantities of red and green material. ? LABRADORITE Two large glacial erratics exhibiting blue iridescence...bluish northern point of Cape Ann opalescence. Essex County Nahant, Bass Point Saugus, near the center |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dr.H.E. Wadsworth—Syenite and Gabbro in Massachusetts. 207 nation of the aperture apparently round and...THE PRESENCE OF SYENITE AND GABBRO IN ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS. By Dr. M. E. WADSAVORTH. Syenite.—Much...—Much of the eastern coast of Essex County, Massachusetts, extending from Salem to a point beyond West... 208 Dr.M.E. Wadstcorth—Syenite and Gabbro in Massachusetts. region, and hence, for convenience of description...gabbro. In the granite of Davis Neck, Bay View, Gloucester, a variety of gabbro occurs quite abundantly |  | | Report (issue) | | BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF OHE IPSWICH QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS 8 10- by William H. Dennen 11 1975 12 13... BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE IPSWICH QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS Introduction Rocks of the Ipswich quadrangle...quadrangle is situated on the northeastern 19 20- Massachusetts coast within the Seaboard Lowland section of...-fA9 maters on Fifteen Mile Hill in the Town of Essex to 21 -11 maters under the salt marsh at Six Goose...quadrangle are completely tidal; the 6 Ipswich and Essex Rivers are tidal inland to "falls" above which they |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...surface shows the interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being...greenish datolite. Meriden is in N / E New Haven County in central Connecticut. FLORIDA — Mary G. Poole |  | | 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) | | PRELIMINARY BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GLOUCESTER QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS Correlation of Map Units Pxcl...PRELIMINARY BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GLOUCESTER QUADRANGLE, MASSACHUSETTS Description of Map Units X «...mineralogically variable Plagioclase altered, commonly labradorite. 17 Hornblende dominant mafic mineral, also |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CROSBV, REVIEWER The Petrographical Province of Essex County, Mass. BY HENRY S. WASHINGTON. J . Geol., 6...787-808 ; 7 , 53-64, 1051 2 1 , 284-294.-Although Essex county is a region of great petrographic diversity...arid soda. Diorife has a large development in Essex County. It is highly varied and represents transitions...dikes of diabase (one analysis), and dikes of labradorite porPh2ry or $ovphyritic diabase. T h e work closes...with those of Diana, N. U.,Mt. Ascutney, and Gloucester, Mass., which are all referred to an acid phase |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of Selected Quadrangles In Massachusetts GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This volume was printed as separate...quadrangle, Worcester and Franklin Counties, Massachusetts, by Donald F. Eschman. (D) Geology of the Taunton...quadrangle, Bristol and Plymouth Counties, Massachusetts, by Joseph H. Hartshorn. o ; Bedrock Geology...Vicinity Massachusetts > w By PRIESTLEY TOULMIN 3d GEOLOGY OF SELECTED QUADRANGLES IN MASSACHUSETTS ~s -GEOLOGICAL...1163-A Prepared in cooperation with the i Massachusetts Department of Public Works « UNITED STATES |  | | 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............................................ |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Comparison with syenite (andesine anorthosite) of Nelson County, Virginia........................................Front Royal, in Warren County, southward to Hightop and beyond in Greene County. Farther southwest, at...norite from a locality in the northern part of Floyd County, Yirginia. Attention was called to the close similarity...similarity of the syenite from Floyd County to the unakite-bearing syenite at Milams Gap, in Page and...of the Blue Ridge farther southwest in Roa noke County. The Amherst-Nelson counties rock series shows |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Water 1. Quartz 23 2. Orthoclase 29 3. Labradorite .. .29 4. Hornblende .. .39 5. Biotite 70 In...University of Chattanooga. This sand came from Jackson County, Mississippi, from a depth of 4700 to 4900 feet...What are 2000 years to a grain of quartz ! Massachusetts Sand Mr. Hans Thurnauer of Chattanooga has...several sand specimens, among which are those of Gloucester and Provincetown, Mass. The former is darker...Coney Island sand somewhat resembles that of Gloucester but it is darker and has a few grains of magnetite |  | | Book (edition) | | mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville...Luttrell, Another of .78 carat, light yellow, Union County. was reported found in 1888 on the Henry Burris |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SEVENTH SUMMER MEETING, HELD AT SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, AUGUST 27 AND 28, 1895 H e rm a n L e R oy............. 2 Geology of old Hampshire county, in Massachusetts [abstract] ; by B. K. Emerson...........fauna has been recognized as far south as Gloucester, Massachusetts, but the influence of what was probably...the Merrimack river at Lawrence and Lowell, Massachusetts, and Manchester, New Hampshire; on the Connecticut...Connecticut at Holyoke, Turners Falls, Massachusetts, and Bellows Falls, New Hampshire. 7. With a submergence |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | which is in Imperial County—the remaining northern part is in Riverside County. The sample is a dark...the Riverside County-Imperial County line. I believe this material is from Imperial County, although identical...extending into the Coachella Valley area of Riverside County. Coachella, by the way, is thought to be a corruption...Turnpike and about 1 mile east of the Camden-Gloucester County line in Camden Co., N . J. (about 1 mile north...whitish, colorless—some of the colorless is labradorite which shows a beautiful play of colors— green |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Amcnnpijiite: In the Emery Mining district (Powell County) the mineral is found in wellformed crystals in...Crevasse Mountain Mining district near Jardine (Park County). At the Kennebec mine in the Crevasse Mountain...the Crevasse Mountain district near Jardine (Park County) on the Vindicator claim, one-half inch tabular...cummingtonite. In the Hog Heaven Mining district (Flathead County) at the Flathead Mine, pale yellowish to colorless...property, accessible by county road. MINERALS Andakisite: Near Dillon (Beaverhead County) in Axes Canyon, |  | | Journal (issue) | | -high specimen is from the DeMaria mine in Placer County, California. (Jeff Scovil Photo/Brett Keller collection)...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Lane County Events Center; 796 W. 13th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat...4-6—FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; San Juan County Gem & Mineral Society; Civic Center; 200 W. Arrington;...ONTARIO, CANADA: 3rd Annual Show; Prince Edward County Rock, Gem & Mineral Club; Crystal Palace; Picton...(rules on Web site); contact John Zandarin, 537 County Road 35, RR2, Picton, ON, Canada K0K 2T0, (613) |  | | Journal (issue) | | were studied from Gloucester Tops, in the headwaters of the Kerripit and Gloucester Rivers. Zircons with...surface pink corundum Gloucester Tops, Tops, corundum grain grain from from Gloucester Barrington volcano...etched Figure 7: from Gloucester Figure 7: Corundums Corundums from Gloucester Tops, Tops, Barrington...opaque),from from Gloucester Tops, Barrington sapphirine (green). (dark Gloucester Tops, Barrington Photomicrograph...appear appear in sapphires from Yogo Gulch (Montana, USA) and in corundums corundums from metamorphic metamorphic |  | | Journal (issue) | | transparent gemstone found only in California, USA. C Country in which glassy tektites (moldavites)...green, hydrous phosphate material found in Utah, USA. W Way in which rocks are broken down naturally....trade. The hobby of lapidary was booming in the USA and, as happens often , the United Kingdon followed... 1 9A West Main Street High Bridge, N.J. 08829. USA (2 0 1 ) 638-4535 Dear All, with effect from January...available). Quality hand picked stock Crystal & Labradorite spheres Petrified Wood & Ammonites Quartz groups |  | | Book | | Graphite.—Lot 3, range II. of Grenville, Argenteuil county, Q.—Coll., R. Bell, 1856. (1228.) — columnar.——Lot...Ottawa county, Q.— Coll., H. G. Monae 1877. (1249.) — Walker’s property, Buckingham, Ottawa county, Q.—Coll...Ottawa county, Q.—Coll., Table-case 49, E. D. Ingall, 1891. (5186.) — Lochaber, Ottawa county, Q. (1254...pyrite.)—Lot 3, range I. of Denbigh, Addington county, O. (1238.) Native Arsenic.—Seven miles up Watson...Antimony.—Lot 28, range I. of South Ham, Wolfe county, Q.—Coll., J. Richardson, 1875. (1248.) ~ = with |  | | Journal (issue) | | when used for the 111ale-fomah.: energies. LABRADORITE - family of fi.:ldspar. It seals, protects and...place e,·ery 2 years 111 .1 d itTerc:m city i11 USA. - \Xhr-,1w M11...IMPORTS Quality hand picked stock Crystal & Labradorite spheres Petrified Wood & Ammonites Quartz groups...explaining the geological history of this part of Essex and the southern part of Cambridgeshire. Some remarkable...ammomtc: is probably the finest evc:r found in the: county. I t is approximately 1 50 million yc:ar.; old |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in th e v icinity of Loon lake, in F ra n k lin county, New York, an d m an y of th e exposures are easily...Bulletin no. 148, p. 68. IY. Akerite, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Description and analysis by H. S., Wash...however, very close. Likewise th e syenite from Essex county, M assachusetts, ju s t described anew by Mr...stated th a t th ey are older th a n th e E ssex county, M assachusetts, rocks, w hich c u t Lower C am...large area of anorthosite in southern F ra n k lin county, in th e h e a rt of w hich th e S aranac lakes |  | | | | United States: 311 Washington Street, Brighton, Massachusetts www.fitzhenry.ca 02135 godwit@fitzhenry.ca...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. 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