| | 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...1987 Route 128 and Route 3, where traffic from the west and south of Boston meets and passes at the rate...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...from Roxbury south to Brockton and from Braintree west to Needham and Wellesley. BRAINTREE - By most accounts | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Boston, Johanson and Savage from Leominster, Massachusetts, Verrow and the late Percy Leggett from Gorham...Bailey of Boston University and Boodle Lane of Galena, Kansas. Lane sent several large barrels full of...recovered in recent years. The Palm and Koleh Granite Quarry in Amherst, New Hamphire is located about one mile...Granite quarry areas where many other minerals may be found are the Cape Ann and Quincy, Massachusetts and...there may be others. Yet in almost any granite quarry there might be rare micro crystals, the problem | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the garnet group...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered...near Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, particularly the Standpipe Hill quarry where crystals such as Harvard...Mount Apatite near Auburn, Androscoggin County; and the Bumpus quarry, ROCKS & MINERALS 244-253 Conn Choice...Hedgehog Hill quarry, Peru, and the Melrose and nearby mines at Stoneham, Oxford County. Phenomenal trapezohedral | | | Report (volume) | onshore and offshore early Mesozoic geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg...Maritime Maryland Massachusetts, Deerfield basin Massachusetts, Hartford basin Massachusetts, other Morocco | | | Report (volume) | Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin...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 (edition) | 5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...Supplemental labels were added where necessary to show quarry sites, road names, and other useful landmarks....those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in discussing mineral | | | Report (Issue volume) | The Clarence River Plutonic Suite, exposed just west of the Clarence-Moreton Basin, is spatially associated................................... 100 The Lady Hampden mine (DK22) .....................................125 Hughes & Jacksons reef (PG0041) and Lunatic West mine (PG0122) ....................................sulphides within altered volcaniclastics, Lady Hampden pit (DK22).............................. 90 Plate... 102 Plate 29. The southeast face of the Lady Hampden pit showing shallow bedding dips ............. | | | Report (volume) | .......................................... Massachusetts...............:.............................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126,...Charlottesville. Washington___Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof | | | Report (issue) | Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........located in the Hartford basin and vicinity, Massachusetts .................... .72 C. Section C: Occurrences...given in the categories of : 1. name and location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2...ascending order, from north to south and east to west. The most prevalent name of a mine or prospect which...stream, or town. County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude Information in the county, state, quadrangle | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of zinc is enormous...and wurtzite. Pseudomorphs of sphalerite after galena, tetrahedrite, barite, and calcite have been found;...fluorite, galena, and water-clear gypsum have been found in recent years in the Dolomite Products quarry, Walworth...of the BalmatEdwards district in Saint Lawrence County (Smith and Figure 1. A fine example of jet-black...an inch across” at the East mine, Leverett, Massachusetts. Although certainly not abundant, unusual white | | | Book | California, and from Washington’s Pacific Shores to Key West, Florida, and has collected in all but a very few...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 | | | Journal (issue) | Strong IT'S QUARRY TIME IN INDIANA Mineral collecting in the Hoosier State by Mary-Alice West FEATURES...Cinnabar Megn■1Ite Ouaru 8rucltt Covalllte CaulterIte Galena Kyan,te . . • ••. .•. , ...... .. ..............Jasper .... $25 .25 MINIMUM ORDER S18 postpaid in USA Subscribe to our CATALOG of cabochons. beads. slabs...(MSSC), reported to be the oldest Mineral Society west of the Mississippi River, will present its 54th...Institution; the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; the San Bernardino County Museum; the University | | | Report (volume) | LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN KENDALL EMEKSON WASHINGTON...inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was prepared to accompany...MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON. INTRODUCTION...within the area of the three river counties in Massachusetts. Each citation from the original documents is...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...such as Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state...state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: | | | Journal (issue) | ................. 3 What’s new in minerals: Springfield Show 2018 .....................................$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...built in 1820 by Henry Heuland and sold to Charles Hampden Turner (1773–1856). Armand Lévy (1838) described...The collection of British businessman Charles Hampden Turner (1773–1856), assembled for him by mineral... These were accessed via four main shafts: from west to east they are the San Joaquín, San Aquilino, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | four vein-hosted Cloncurry-style Cu+_Au deposits (Hampden, Mt Elliot/Swan, Mt Cobalt, and the Answer Mine)...deposits close to the Williams Batholith (Mt Dore, Hampden) owe their clustering around 0%0 to their granitic...Beardsmore et al. 1988) such as the Answer (Cu-Au), Hampden (Au-Cu-Ag), Mount Elliott/Swan (Au-Cu), and Mount...Mammoth, Gunpowder, Mt Kelly, Mt Roseby,Magnet, Hampden, Mt Elliot, Mt Dote, Answer and Mt Cobalt (dominated...Succession; Scott et al. 1985), Answer, Duchess, Hampden, Mount Elliot, Saint Mungo, Trekelano and Young | | | Book (edition) | South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West. These changes, for the most part, have been progressive...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimens at the famous Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I have just received a report from the...nice jasper. "The green chalcedony is from Marin County, north of San Francisco. It was picked up on a...ledge (Coyote Point). The chalcedony from Marin County is a beautiful dark green specimen. COLORADO—W...abandoned Delude pegmatite quarry in his city. This quarry, located on Quarry Street ( near the hospital)...old reports the working was known as the Larrabee quarry. DELAWARE—Kaolin has been dug for pottery from | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sylvite, and anhydrite. Quebec Francon quarry The large Francon quarry in Montreal is located in a residential...little or no land available for expanding the quarry. The economics of dig ging deeper for the construction-grade...mining offsets transportation costs. The Francon quarry is world-famous for being the first (or only) producing...dawsonite are found at the Francon quarry. Dawsonite was first found in a quarry near the Francon. The city of...agreement with the Fran con company to use the quarry as a landfill. Reports from several collectors | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Galena occurs in limestone 5 miles west of Jacksonville in Calhoun Co....on the Post territory which covers most of Yuma County, Arizona, and a small area in California."—letter...Liggett military reserjade deposits in (Monterey County) Cali- vation are some of the very few found on...on fornia, which I thought you might want the west coast. to slip in somewhere. Should be of inCollectors...Middlesex signed to conserve the stone for removal County, Conn., was sent in by Richard by legitimate collectors | | | Book (volume) | publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...Gerais, Brazil, better than those from the Harvard quarry in Greenwood? Are the morganites of Cerro de Urucum | | | Report (volume) | trace-element variation trends in Mesozoic diabase, west-central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania 141...of the northern Hartford basin and vicinity, Massachusetts 23S By Jeffrey D. Phillips Buried structures...Palisades sill near the Ramapo fault in Rockland County, New York, as an intrusion of fine-grained diabase...geophysical study of the northern Hartford basin, Massachusetts, and (6) a comparison of new aeromagnetic imagery...and northern Hartford basins and vicinity, Massachusetts, are presented as gray-tone images by Phillips | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystalline Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...in Georgia at the fo'lowing localities: Cherokee County —2V2 miles northeast of Ball Ground, 1 mi'e northwest...of Cherry Grove School; Fayette County—near Fayetteville; Fulton County—near College Park. (Georgia Mineral...opposite the post office. ROCKS AND MINERALS Massachusetts—Beautiful specimens of pinkish margante on emery...found at the abandoned emery mines in Chester, Hampden Co., Mass. The best specimens occur at the Old | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | coexisting pyrite-sphalerite, sphaleritegalena and galena-pyrite pairs were separated and analysed. Sulfide...Cu Closed ~ R ~ Cu do 2 Everest Emu Creek Lady Hampden Cu do 5 Cook 4 Gulf Creek Cu do Mt Carrington Kylo...JosFin-Time N 4 hGrzburgile 15[ Drake Volcar4os Elsinore West (Cu Zn) do do (Cu Zn) Margins Creek ~ W O O L O...throughout the magnetite- sphalerite mass. The Elsinore West and Elsinore East occurrences (Nos 15 and 16, Fig...MullaCreek Mulla CreekVolcanics Bundarra Elsinore West Elsinore East • • Pyrite Herbert 0 • | • •0 | | | Journal (issue) | min erals in association such as sphalerite xls, galena xls, calcite xls, marc»s:te etc. 1x2 $1.00, 2x2.............. 858 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................7-3185> ROCKS AND MINERALS 801 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A POST CARD FROM HELL ! Hell Joes exist and R&M...San Antonio Rock & Lapi dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman; Fred Stevenson, P...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County' Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at |
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