 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PETROGRAPHICAL COUNTY, PROVINCE MASS. I. OF ESSEX THE area of igneous rocks in Eastern Massachusetts, especially...especially in Essex county, has been, as the late Geo. H. Williams said, " more discussed than any other...pages are written. I have visited the region of Essex county several times and collected a large number of...of its chief features. The igneous rocks of Essex county extend along the coast from Lynn to the New...Basin, but this paper does not include them. In Essex county they form a long ridge "extending in a northeasterly |  | | 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 |  | | 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) | | 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) | | 1899 THE PETROGRAPHICAL PROVINCE COUNTY, MASS. III OF ESSEX ROCKS OCCURRINGIN DIKES THE rocks described...an approximate idea of the intrusive rocks of Essex county. GRANITIC DIKES of this rock are confined...one cutting a granite exposure near Bass Rocks, Gloucester. It is the same mass as that mentioned previously... 536, 1893. PETROGRAPHICAL PROVINCE OF ESSEX COUNTY 107 of Arran it is easy to explain this by...Ann. Rep. U. S. Geol. Surv. Plate LXXVII. OF ESSEX PROVINCE PFTROGRAPHICAL - - - - - - - |  | | 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 «...but sometimes homogeneous microcline; albite or oligoclase is present in minor quantities, Quartz is glassy...crystals An20 to ^35 and untwinried albite or oligoclase, 5% potash feldspar, > 0-25% pale-green augite |  | | 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...jointing parallel to the 11 foliation. 12 oligoclase, albite, biotite, and muscovite; accessory minerals...Milford Granite from the Milford quadrangle, Massachusetts, yielded 19 a 620 + 15 my,Precambrian,zircon |  | | 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...agnetite, garnet, hypersthene, augite, hornblende, oligoclase, m icroperthite, an d quartz. O ther slides from...These fragm ents m u st therefore be referred to oligoclase. T he chem ical analysis shows th a t th e plagioclase...whole, be considerably m ore acid th a n norm al oligoclase a n d nearer to albite. T he feldspars are very...stru c tu re —th a t is, m icroperthite with oligoclase cores—as in th e sim ilar rock described by S |  | | Book (volume) | | which in 1865 absorbed the collection of Sussex county minerals made by Samuel Woodruff, of Sparta, New...Hill and Harmony, Warren county. tals in calcite at Franklin, Susse_: county. _gate, (Quartz.) Very...Very tlne crys- Silica. Hoboken,Hudson county. Bound Brook and LibertyCorner, Somersetcounty. NEW JERSEY...cavities in amygdaloidal trap at Plainfield, Union county. See L C. Russell in Am. J. Set. III., XVL, 112...crystals imbedded in gneiss at Franklin, Sussex county. A pebble of alla,ite was found eight feet below |  | | 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...zircon, apatite, magnetite, garnet, hornblende, oligoclase, and sometimes biotite, titanite, allanite, and...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) | | ___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ ± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______ |  | | 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 (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) | | the hemeree indicated in the above table :— f Gloucester (Robin's Wood Hill) •! Painswick I Haresfield...these deposits are followed northwards from near Gloucester to Cleeve Hill, near Cheltenham, and then eastwards...described become attenuated. Passing southwards from Gloucester, the thickness varies considerably, as shown...residues of the Oolitic rocks he found quartz, oligoclase, plagioclase, rutile, tourmaline, garnet, and...sillimanite. staurolite. ? topaz. kyanite. microcline. oligoclase. Other Minerals. chalcedony and chert lilUUilllt |  | | Report (volume) | | BUL.L.ETIN 354 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND BY T. NELSON...granites and quarries............................ Massachusetts...............................................Descriptions of the granites and quarries Continued. Massachusetts Continued. Quincy.............................198 199 206 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND RHODE ISLAND. By T. NELSON...granites of greatest economic importance in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. These are |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3£ miles a little... SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES ON THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS. By T. NELSON DALE. INTRODUCTION. The granites..."granites" here described, as well as the others of Massachusetts described in Bulletin 354, are commercially...TS H A M P S ! RHODE ISLAKD MAP OF MASSACHUSETTS, SHOWING GRANITE-QUARRYING CENTERS. NOTES... NOTES ON COMMEKCIAL, GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS. 241 The word "granite" in the title is used in its commercial |  | | 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...of the South Wales Coalfield, and also in the Gloucester-Somerset Carboniferous limestone outcrops. In...Renfrewshire and one in East Lothian; in the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in...slabs. QUARTZITE TRADE GROUP Only one quarry (county of Aberdeen) is recorded as working quartzite; |  | | Book | | Department of Geology Boston University Boston, Massachusetts 02215 to; PREFACE In 1966, John Rodgers...Davis in the Connecticut Valley of western Massachusetts, and gradually extended itself. oo over New...Brown University The Foxboro Co., Foxborough, Massachusetts Geography, University of Toronto U. S. G, S...Boston State College Botany, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Marine Sciences, Virginia Institute...Marine Sciences University of Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts Geology, University of California, Los Angeles |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals Of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey, u. S. Geological Survey Professional...Harmony, Warren County, Agate, Hoboken, Bound Brook and Liberty Corner in Somerset County, Algerite (altered... Al1opha.ne. Weehawken, Hudson County Mt. Freedom, Morris County. -91A methyst. Weehawken tunnel...tunnel . Little Falls , Passaic County. Abundant in geodes at Lyons Station, Somerset Co. A mphibole, Large...Roseville, Sussex County . Large rough crystals at Bergen Hill and Bulls Ferry, Hudson County . Analcite |  | | | | 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. Other Localities: Keweenaw Peninsula...Michigan, USA; Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA; Ray, Pinal County, Arizona...Arizona, USA; Santa Rita, New Mexico, USA; Rudabanya, Hungary; Yekaterinburg Oblast’, Russia; Broken Hill |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | H22D0GH78; Flor Mountain, Kola Peninsula, U .S.S.R Paso county, Colorado, U.S.A. 1 - H5D12GH83; the specimen...- H I3 D55GH32; Rockport, Massachusetts, U.S.A. 43 - 1111055GH34; Gloucester, U.S.A. 50 - H15085GH0;...astrophyllite by Genth in Cheyenne canyon (El Paso county, Colorado) and described by him in 1892 as a variety...of two finds of genthelvite by Adams in El Paso county (Glass and Adams, 1953). The genthelvite was discovered...genthelvite have been found, seven in pegmatites (El Paso county, Kola Peninsula and Northern Nigeria) and one in |  | | Report (issue) | | In this district the cl1ange-over from six-incJ1 County sheets to I'J"ational Grid sheets is proceeding...by the neV\'' maps and 11arrow strips on the Gloucester (234) and Bath (265) sheets, totalling in all...Lighthol1se Board, the Herring Industry Board, county cou11cils and municipal councils and the South...eudialyte etc., from Sweden and datolite from Massachusetts. BRIGHTON, A. G., EsQ. , M.A., F.G.S.-Fossils...of coa1, sand and clay from the Boulder Clay of County Durham. CttAPERLIN, K., EsQ.-Specime11s of Carboniferous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | flow-banded rhyolite and a quartz andesite. Lavas with oligoclase-andesine and andesine. A quartzite largely composed...G.S., 1937, pp, 23-51. 3. The Geology of the Gloucester District. C. J. Gardiner and others. P.G.A., |
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