 | | 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) | | Boston, Johanson and Savage from Leominster, Massachusetts, Verrow and the late Percy Leggett from Gorham...minerals may be found are the Cape Ann and Quincy, Massachusetts and in the Conway area in New Hampshire but...the many granite quarries in the Westford, Massachusetts area. I noticed a small vug having a green and...quarrying areas on Rollstone Hill in Fitchburg, Massachusetts were already abandoned and only a small section...was to the old limestone quarry in Bolton. Massachusetts. It was then worked for agricultural lime and |  | | 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 |  | | 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 almandine...found at several mines near Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, particularly the Standpipe Hill quarry...specimens have been collected at Mount Apatite near Auburn, Androscoggin County; and the Bumpus quarry, ROCKS...the Melrose and nearby mines at Stoneham, Oxford County. Phenomenal trapezohedral almandine crystals exhibiting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | xline—crystalline CALIFORNIA — From near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif, we have a deep blue dumortierite that was... This fine 3x5 inch specimen comes from Teller County, Colorado. ARIZONA — "Would you please identify...was found July 2, 1959, near Cave Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona." — sent in by Clyde N. Hall, Elbridge... Ball Ground is in the northern part of Cherokee County of Northern Georgia. ILLINOIS — An anonymous reader...the state). We never heard of geodes in Hardin County — the specimen sent in may represent an isolated |  | | 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) | | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Report (issue) | | -quadrangle, Berkshire, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties, Massachusetts by Stephen A. Norton \\ Explanation...1250 feet on the brook draining north into the. Westfield River at the east edge of the quadrangle. Their...garnet and biotite to th»3 north. Include spheric, apatite, and euhedral zircon. Trace minerals The fabric...The. geology of eastern Berkshire fount y, Massachusetts: U.S. Cool, Survey !5ui].. 159, 139 p. Norwood...Redefinition of the Rowe Schist i r- northwestern Massachusetts, in Cohee, G.V. and Vtest , W.S., Changes ? |  | Keppie, J.D., Dallmeyer, R.D., Krogh, T.E., Aftalion, M. (1993) Dating mineralization using several isotopic methods: an example from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada. Chemical Geology, 103 (1) 251-270 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(93)90305-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA CRoyal Ontario, Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto...anomalously young isotopic ages (Millet Brook and Westfield) have been analyzed for U, Pb and Ar isotopes...6 Ma (4°Ar/3gAr plateau ages). New data from Westfield indicate that a paraintrusive porphyry was intruded...Rb-Sr whole-rock isochron age of ~ 270 Ma at Westfield reflect isotopic resetting that occurred below...250-300-Ma model Pb ages (including Millet Brook and Westfield) are located within, or close to, the Tobiatic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | writer in a specimen from the No. 4 Lane quarry in Westfield, Mass. A special trip was made to this quarry...Soc. Am.,16, 91-130 (1905). The geology of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, (/. S. Geol. Suraey Bull.597...following minerals obtained were exhibitedr topaz, apatite, cassiteritb, tourmaline, beryI, lepidolite, columbite...a trip to the South Mountain district in Adams County, accompanied by Messrs. Cajori and Gordon. Piedmontite...mineral localities. The datolite locality near Westfield, Mass. Am. Mineral., 4, 4-5 (1919). Stilpnomelane |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | along a trend within the Morefield mine in Amelia County, Virginia. Brightwell (1999, 2001) analyzed amazonite...Bulletin describing a twin of datolite from Westfield, Massachusetts. In a major paper on datolite published...contain a suite of minerals including albite, apatite, beryl, calcite, chabazite, clinochlore, goethite...quartz. DlOPSlDE FROM THE ATWATER QUARRY AREA, WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS.W Shelton', G. W Robinson', D...quarry near Westfield include some of the largest crystals/cleavages known from Massachusetts and possibly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | seen in the relationship of fluorescent color of apatite and svabite. These two min erals are interesting...to that of pyromorphite and mimetite. In fact, apatite and svabite are calcium and fluorine duals of pyromorphite...pyromorphite and mimetite, as shown below. apatite Ca (P0 ) F 5 4 3 continuous series • pyromorphite... 4 3 mimetite Pb (As0 ) Cl 5 4 3 Certain apatite (the manganese-bearing variety) fluo resce yellow...shifting the fluorescent color from the yellows of apatite to the pinks of svabite. Similar lattice size changes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Debt.ofGeol.,Bull.2, 349-450. (with j. E. Wolft): Apatite from Minot, Maine-Amer. Acod'.Arts Sci.,Proc.,37...Octahedrite, Brookite and Titanite from Somerville,Massachusetts,U. S. A.-Festschrift H arry Rosenbusch,3lt-321..._I. Pinger): The ScapoliteDeposit of Bolton, Massachusetts-Amer.Min.,8, 153-157" 1924 The ChrysoberylPegmatiteof...E. V. Shannon)":A New Meteorite from Washington County, Colondo-Amer' Min.,13,406-409. t929 of the Mineralsof...Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey-[/. Sunt.,Pro|. Paper l8O. Lindgrenite |  | | Catalog/List | | Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group 732 APATITE Single brown crystal aboutlcm x4mm Minas Gerias...Laranjeiras Mine, Minas Gerias,Brazil Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA ½ x½ £1.50 5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall...Mongolia. P.D.WellNo I , near Ajo, Pima lxl £4 County, Arizona , U.S.A Ribane Mine, Mozambique £8 Mt...Close, Cobham.Surrey England KT! I 2NL Boron, Kem County,Califomia U.S.A Madagascar Ix! £2 lxl £7. S0...ltaly lxl £5 Boghill Road Quarry, Glengonnley, County Antrim, Yaknl Mine,Bigndic, Turkey 1/,x½ £S ½ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Plumose County, Arizona. N o one knows better than we do that there is no such county in Arizona and...Atlanta, G a . — D r . A. S. Furcron, Editor). "Apatite near Nachoochee, Ga." This mineral was discovered...that it is ROCKS AND MINERALS a high calcium apatite exhibiting high birefringence. IDAHO—In the vicinity...Franklin Co., Kansas. KENTUCKY—For many years Elliott County, in eastern Kentucky, has been known as a possible...reason for these many attempts is that in Elliott County is found a rock, called kimberlite, which is identical |  | | Report (issue) | | Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of PUblic Works H. A. MacDonald, Commissioner U.S. Department...geologic map of the Plainfield-Hawley area, Massachusetts Plate 2 - Geologic map of the manganese deposits...deposits on the A. G. Betts property, Plainfield, Massachusetts. ****** Figure 1 - Key map showing locations...Plainfield-Hawley and CharlemontHeath areas, Massachusetts. Figure 2 - Garnet in schist. Camera lucida... Geology of the Plainfield-Hawley area of Massachusetts (with special reference to deposits of manganese |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...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:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NovJDec. No.1 No.2 No.3 No.4 No.5 No.6 190-91 Apatite, granitic pegmatites, 186 Aragonite, Colorado,...January/February: Gold and quartz, Eagle's est mine, Placer County, California. Tana Daugharthy specimen, Harold and...specimens, JeffScovil photo. May/June: Emerald with apatite, Chivor, Colombia. Melvin S. Hindin specimen, Harold...49 Collecting the KellerLakePegmatite, Waupaca County. Wisconsin: A New Site for Gadolinite-(Y), T. W...Note, Collecting the KellerLake Pegmatite, Waupaca County, Wisconsin: A New Site for Gadolinite-(Y),T. W |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hartfi rd, and Deerfield rift basins, northeastern USA Peter C. van de Kamp a,*, Bernard E. Leake b,c "..." 1750 CabernetLane, St. Helena, CA 94574-1604, USA b Department of Geology andApplied Geology, The University...high P205, Ce, La, Y, Th, and U in anthigenic apatite or monazite, suggestive of mobilization of these...Newark and Hartford rift basins of the northeastern USA in the Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic, soda-tich...rocks along a northeasterly trend in the eastern USA and Canada (Ratcliffe, 1971; Cousminer and Manspeizer |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | te from a newly discovered locality in Yavapai County, Ariz., on the Verde River near Camp Verde, Ariz...be of interest. These were collected in Yavapai County, East of Prescott, Arizona. "They were taken from...asbestos, from a deposit near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, to its plant in Baltimore, Md. "Asbestos experts...and she had been fishing on Duke's Creek in White County (Ga.) with her nephew, Jere Chambers. Mrs. Lanier...road about 4 miles north of Cleveland, in White County, at 9 a.m., Wednesday, September 10. Gravel from |  | | Book | | [- ' 1f,.,,1 " VE M NlN[W �IUWPS�l- ( MASSACHUSETTS RHODE ISLAND 1 #'vp ,#,V,4 I' vr Go � -...Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island PERHAM'S MAINE MINERAL S'toRE... M.�SSACHUSE TTS Adams, Massachusetts Pfitzer Quarry Ashland, Massachusetts Bayer - Mingolla Quarry Blandford...Blandford, Massachusetts Goldmine Brook Site Bolton, Massachusetts Bolton Lime Quarry Granby, Massachusetts...Dinosaur Museum Hardwick, Massachusetts Quabbin Aqueduct Leverett, Massachusetts Leverett Lead Mine Plainfield |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | following minerals obtained were exhibitedr topaz, apatite, cassiteritb, tourmaline, beryI, lepidolite, columbite...a trip to the South Mountain district in Adams County, accompanied by Messrs. Cajori and Gordon. Piedmontite...mineral localities. The datolite locality near Westfield, Mass. Am. Mineral., 4, 4-5 (1919). Stilpnomelane...Stilpnomelane and chalcodite at the trap quarries of Westfield, Mass. Proc' U. S. Nat. Museutn,57,397403 (1920) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...pleasure of calling on George M. Emrich, 210 Massachusetts. Mr. Emrich has a nice collection of minerals...Camp Parole, just south of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. "The casts are thickly consolidated...Modiolus alabamensis Aldrich (questionable) ." MASSACHUSETTS — A letter, dated July 15, 1952, comes from |  | | 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, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HILL SPODUMENE LEDGE NEAR SOUTH WORTHINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS By B. M. SHAUB 159 Elm Street, Northampton,...located in the northwest corner of the ogy of Massachusetts published in 1833. town of Huntington. The ledge...formation regarding the crystallography toward the Westfield River. A line, of this mineral. Likewise the first...associated minerals found on the dumps are garnet, apatite (fluorescent), beryl, columbite, lithiophilite...Geology, Mineralogy, Botany and Zoology of Massachusetts, p. 503, J. S. and C. Adams, 1833. (2) Julien |
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