 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks consisting...consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones. B. K. Ernerson2has...similar to the Diamond Hill area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth... K. Gedney: Notes on the Mineral Localities of Rhode lsland. Arn. Mineral.,11, No. 12, pp. 334-340, (1926 |  | | Report (volume) | | Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island o GEOLOGICAL 5. I 09 8* Ci PI O i o TJ i i I to & Ol BULLETIN...State of Rhode Island Development Council i M SURVEY I C.to 1295 Bedrock Geology of Rhode Island...1295 Prepared in cooperation with the State of Rhode Island Development Council Lithology, structure, and...geological studies in Rhode Island____._.________.-__.-_-____. Position of Rhode Island in the Appalachian...-___--_Older gneissic rocks of northwestern Rhode Island.____________ Nipsachuck Gneiss------------- |  | | Report (issue) | | ............... ... Cambrian Schist in Orleans County ....................... ......... Cause of Rill................ .... ....... ............ Chester Talc .................................... ........ ................ ...... ............. .181 Orleans County ........................ ............. 29 Trenton................................... 1(0 t;-i , ns County Dikes of ......... ...... ......... ........................................................ 263 Talc , Chester...................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................................... 49 Talc......................................................... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT, TROY AND COVENTRY, PROFESSOR C....B. Barker,* Photo ................ XLI. Marble Island, Cambrian, Malletts Bay, B. Barker,* Photo.............. LIV. Geological Map of Part of Orleans County, drawn by C. F. Richardson ................... |  | | 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 .. ...... 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...1839 and under C. H. Hitchcock in 1868; the Rhode Island survey, also under Jackson, in 1839; and the...OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST In Troy, Orleans County, titaniferous magnetite had been discovered in...from about 1793. Serpentine deposits are noted in Coventry, Lowell, Westfield, Troy and Jay but no mention...throughout the state. These are for the most part talc, a mineral which seems to be unknown to Adams, although |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the manufacture of nails and simple iron objects. Talc and steatite were mined for use in such things as...lubricants, absorbents, and "baby powders." Ver mont's talc resources have been reported by Chidester, Billings...The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality in the state...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the...occasionally, fine examples of a few other species. The talc crystals from the Verde Antique quarry in Rochester |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Garnet Talc p. 17 Alford, Mass. Carbonate of Lime, very f e t i d , and a b u n d ant p. 3 5 Coventry, R...gneiss. Green Tremolite, imbedded in an aggregate of Talc, of a dark green color and granular quartz, in the...formation are also included large beds of Soapstone, Talc, and 583 Novaculite, beds of different qualities...on its banks p. 2 3 8 Goose Island, M i c h . Fibrous Gypsum. This island ¡s 9 m. from Michilimackinac... w h i c h forms a flat on the S.E. end of the island. T h e masses are d e t a c h e d , — it is associated |  | | Report (volume) | | SCHISTS AND ASSOCIATED GRANITES AND PORPHYRIES OF RHODE ISLAND BENJAMIN K. EMERSON JOSEPH H. PERRY WASHINGTON.............. 18 Nonoccurrence of il vaite in Rhode Island.................. 19 Inclusion of limestone...vicinity of Providence and Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island................................ 10 II. Porphyritic...SCHISTS AND ASSOCIATED GRANITES AND PORPHYRIES OF RHODE ISLAND. Bv B. K. EMERSON and J. H. PERRY. INTRODUCTION...Massachusetts, and extends southward across western Rhode Island to Kingston, on the Sound, just west of the |  | | Report (edition) | | OF SIX-INCH SHEETS ACCORDING TO COUNTIES -·-·- COUNTY BOUNDARIES ROADS --+-- RAILWAYS • fic;.11. INDEX·MAP...STA1'UrORY CATCHMENT .80UNDAR/£S ......,.,...... COUNTY BOUNOARICS -· ®TRENT • ....,_.'\.. ft • ...• • • Abbreviations Regujring Explanation 'Coventry Memoir',.... ..........:..... .. .... ................... . The Geology of the Country around Coventry . Mem. Geol. Surv., 1923. Geol. Mag ....,.......Mullins, Ltd., Railway.Station Yard, Sevenoaks, Kent. Noble ... . ...... ............. ......... . . |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | WELLS wt.LLS. SITES NOT ACCURATELY KNOWN -·-·- COUNTY BOU NDARIES ROADS 0 THE WELLS IN £A.CH SHEET... • • • Abbreviations Requiring Explanation Coventry Memoir', . .......... ................ ..................,. The Geology of the Country around Coventry. Mero. Geol. Surv., 1923. Geo�. Mag ............Mullins, Ltd., Railway Station Yard, Sevenoak$, , Kent. Noble ... .... .. .......... ..... ... .. . .....160; Trans. Manch. Geol. Soc. (1878), p. 95; 'Coventry Memoir,' p. 100, Surface+4-25. Shaft 30 x 6; rest |  | | Journal (issue) | | chloride from sea water. Main producers are the USA, former Sm-iet Union and Norway. It provides us with...associated with calcite, aragonitc, dolomite, magnesite, talc and chrysocile. The mineral is found in many places... cw Jersey, cw 16 York, Nevada and California, USA; Mt Vesuvius, lt:tly, Shetland Isles, Scotland and...slightly soluble in cold dilute HCI. Dolomite, quartz, talc, calcite, hematite, magnetite, diopside and ankerite... China. Massive varieties come from the Western USA; Quebec, Canada; Snarum, Norway and Coorong, South |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE HISTORY OF THE FRENCH CREEK MINES CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA By F. HAROLD EVANS Doylestown, Pa...Rutter, a smith, on the Manatawny Creek in Berks County. Iron mines, furnaces and forges depend on one...Chester County. All the mines in the early days were operated as open pits. In 1718 the Coventry Iron Works...Works was built on French Creek in Chester County by an English Quaker named, Samuel Nutt. By 1732 Samuel...experiment in the making of steel and erected the Coventry Steel Furnace. This probably was the first steel |  | | Journal (issue) | | Howie Vice-Presidents: E.M. Bruton, A.E. Farn, D.G. Kent, R.K. Mitchell Honorary Fellows: Chen Zhonghui,...gemstone-rich deposits, found elsewhere on the island and sometimes referred to as 'gedi illam', may...Hessonite is recovered from many places in the island but specifically from Ratnapura, Pelmadulla, Okkampitiya...LuminoscopeRR produced produced in in the the USA. USA. ItIt isis mounted mounted on on the the table...concerned received a conditional discharge from county of Kent, but Sinkansas Street does not a magistrate's |  | | Report (issue) | | full account of the rehabilitation of the Orange County copper mines, now in progress, and have presented...the Elizabeth Mine, near South Strafford, Orange County. Furthermore the company is giving attention to...Bell, concludes that: 1 The Elizabeth Mine, Orange County, Vermont; War Minerals Report No. (November, 1942)...is another Copperas Hill, in Shrewshury, Rutland County, where Copperas was once inanu. factured from the...asbestos, granite, limestone, marble, slate, and talc, have been variously affected by war conditions |  | | Report (issue) | | tonnage has increased 83.8 percent. lime 45 percent, talc 17.7 percent, granite (cubic feet) 16 percent, and...industry prices per ton are about the same as in 1933, talc prices have improved 10.6 percent, while granite...southerly part of the city of Barre, Washington County, State of Vermont, and extending westerly about...miles to and including \Villiamstown. in Orange County. All granite quarried elsewhere may not legally...STATE GEOLOGIST 14 THE VERMONT TALC COMPANY Talc The leading talc-producing states are, in order of |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | reservation communities and for people who live in Island Territories under U.S. administration. U.S. GOVERNMENT...the 50 States, Puerto Rico, Northern Marianas, Island Possessions, and Trust Territory. This volume also...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Resources, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Rhode Island: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management... Contents Page Puerto Rico, Northern Marianas, Island Possessions, and Trust Territory, by Steve W. Sikich |  | | Book | | of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...of considerable extent. Made in small quantities. Talc, in granular limestone, with actynolite and sulphuret...granular limestone, with common pyrites in cubes, green talc, &c. Sulphuret of Molybdtna, on the banks of the...of Iron, at Rumford Falls, (J. P.) PARKER'S ISLAND. (In the Kennebeck.) Schorl, sometimes translucent...green, and yellow. bchorl. Epidote. Hornblende, Talc. (JV*. G.) NEW HAMPSHIRE. 10 Graphite. Pyritous |  | | 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 (volume) | | WALES, CONTAINING A particular Accountof each County, With ANTIQUITIES, CURIOSITIES, SITUATION, Ficure... AND. "RHE Lives of the illuftrious Men each County produced. has Embellifhed with two hundred and...A OPAL & Kh: 5 tothe prioryof Bromholm, in the county of Norfolk, which enjoyed it till the diffolution...fouth of the river Waveny, which feparates this county from Norfolk, and is navigable for barges from...Mettin North wee College ard Suffolk Cattle View County of Pie: a im be SP caage « OME A FR aWe |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletins, nos. 10-12. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 3, nos...Cal. Staten Island Association of Arts and Sciences: Proceedings, vol. 2, pt. 1. Staten Island, N. Y. Technology...Development Company's Survey. Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va., 1907. 28 pp., 4 pis. Gives information...oil-bearing Tertiary formations of Santa Barbara County, California. Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 50 (Quart...1908. 27. The Miner ranch oil field, Contra Costa County, California. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 340, pp |  | | Book | | Forge on the Manatawny—Samuel Nutt's forge at Coventry, . 12 13 Sir William Keith's Ironworks on Christiana...First Blast Furnace in Pennsylvania built in Berks County, . 14 Will of Thomas Rutter—History of Colebrookdale...Morgan—Durham Boats, . First Iron made in Lancaster County—McCall's Forge—Spring Forge, - - - - - - ...in Berks County—David Jones—the Birds—Udree—Ege, 30 Maria Forge and Furnace in Carbon County, . First...First Iron Enterprise in York County, in 1756, 30 (v) 30 30 vi CONTENTS. PAGE First Iron Enterprises |  | | Book (edition) | | and the metropolitan areas, MF As are generally county councils and National Park authorities. However... although the mineral sites are listed by each county. The mineral workings are arranged by Economic...Salt fron1 brine Salt in brine (d) Silica sands Talc (a) (b) 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 73...& Gravel Sandstone Serpentine Silica Sand Slate Talc Tin Tufa Total 1 26 5 1 6 88 26 1 73 116 186...Greater Manchester ex Merseyside ex Merseyside Kent Kingston upon Thames Luton ex Greater Manchester |  | | Report (issue) | | 4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2 |  | | Report (volume) | | Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island.... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South...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 |
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