 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Massabesic Gneiss and the Granite Near Milford, South-Central New Hampshire: New Evidence for Avalonian Basement...Taconic and Alleghenian Disturbances in Eastern New England John N. AleinikoffI*, Robert E. Zartman 2...Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755, USA 2 U.S. Geological Survey, MS 963, P.O...Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA Abstract. U-Th Pb systematics for zircon and monazite from Massabesic...orthogneiss) and the granite near Milford, New Hampshire, were determined. Zircon morphology suggests that the |  | | Book (edition) | | LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5 velopment of one face...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire; Resur rection Mining Co. specimen, Ronald...Minerals, M. Robbins, 35-41 Albite, New Hampshire, 340 Almandine, New Hampshire, 302 Amygdule Minerals in Keweenawan...South Range Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New Hampshire, 343, 436 Andalusite...Andalusite, New Hampshire, 303 Anglesite, Colorado, 132 Anhydrite, Colorado, 143 Ankerite, Colorado,... 132, 143 Apatite, New Hampshire, 304, 354 Are There Patron Saints for Rock and Min eral Collectors |  | | Report (volume) | | CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON................................................ Milford............................................................... The quarry............................................ New Hampshire.....................quarries........................................... Milford..................................................................... Glossary of scientific and quarry terms.................................. 140 140 |  | | Report (volume) | | Director Bulletin 738 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...___ 89 Waldoboro, Maine____________________ Milford, N. H________________________ Westerly and Charlestown...expansion____^_________________ Geographic distribution of New England granite quarries____ Descriptions of the...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________ |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian...L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedham Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian...All who were involved in the preparation of the new bedrock map, particularly those responsible for the...understanding and portrayal of the geology. Although the new map is very different from Emerson's in many aspects...reader will result from the unre- the rocks of the Milford-Dedham and Nashoba zones and strained use of two |  | | Book | | localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• |  | | Book (edition) | | channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und |  | | Journal (issue) | | in Maud Carter Clement's History of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Lynchburg, VA, (1929). Dr. Watson’s...became superintendent of Schools in Pittsylvania County, a position that one of his sons (and T.L. Watson’s...Annex 58th Ave. & Washington St. Same Location, New Hotel Name! (North side of the Mart) Ramada Plaza...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send address...to belong to group P. However, as often happens, zircon is a very common tetragonal mineral that is allocated |  | | Report (volume) | | volcanic rocks, in Faul, Henry, ed., Nuclear geology: New York, John Wiley & Sons Inc., p. 89-98. On the basis...uranium in the Lassen lavas is concentrated in zircon. 207 208 3 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF URANIUM... 5 Altschuler, Z. S., Clarke, R. S., Jr., and Young, E. J., 1954, Uranium in apatite [abs.]: Geol. Soc...proportion of minor accessories (sphene, apatite, and zircon). Part of the uranium and thorium is interstitial...radioactivity of four Paleozoic magma series in New Hampshire: Geol. Soc. America Bull., v. 57, p. 797-828 |  | | Report (issue) | | OLD ARC, NEW ARC THE CAROLINA TERRANE IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ONE ARC, TWO ARCS, OLD ARC, NEW ARC THE...Stony Mountain Gabbro on Ridges Mountain, Randolph County, North Carolina (see DeDecker et al., this volume)...... 4 Stop 1.3 Structure in Vulcan Gold Hill quarry .................................................1 Jacob’s Creek quarry main pit …………………………………………………… 14 Stop 2A.2 Jacob’s Creek quarry Cid mudstone –...SCIENTIFIC PAPERS OVERVIEWS One arc, two arcs, old arc, new arc: an overview of the Carolina terrane in central |  | | Report (issue) | | assignment of ages to rock units portrayed on a new bedrock geologic map of Massachusetts (Zen, 1983)...COUNTRY.......... STATE CODE....... STATE............ COUNTY........... UNITED STATES 25 MASSACHUSETTS BERKSHIRE...LABORATORY SAMPLE NUMBER: 4 ROCK/MINERAL CODE: MCI ZIRCON COMMENT: 100-150 MESH FRACTION ANALYTICAL DATA:...LABORATORY SAMPLE NUMBER: 4 ROCK/MINERAL CODE: MCI ZIRCON COMMENT: 150-200 MESH FRACTION ANALYTICAL DATA:............. 276 TH (PPM)................. 21.6 ZIRCON PB (PPM)................. 24.6 ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Igneous Activity in the Suwannee Terrane, Southeastern USA: Petrogenesis and Gondwanan Affinities A.L. Heatherington...Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32621, USA (Manuscript received December 1,2002; accepted January...only dated granite has a well-constrained U-Pb zircon age of 159?3 Ma. The geochemistry of all lithologies...dates calculated prior to the introduction of the new 40K decay constant by Steiger and Jager (1977). All...including those in table 1, have been corrected for the new decay constant. Mesozoic igneous rocks in the Suwannee |  | | Report (chapter) | | 600 Ma granitic rocks. Several areas in eastern New England may record late Proterozoic to early Ordovician...about 800_+ 30 Ma. Euhedral overgrowths on detrital zircon from quartz + feldspar + biotite and hornblende...presence of pre-Arenig regional metamorphism in eastern New England. Stewart (1974) suggested that Precambrian...rocks 2 Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia 3 St John, New Brunswick Pelitic schist, amphibolite, quartzite...giving 636_+ 69 Ma Rb-Sr whole-rock isochron age Zircon age of tonalite that intrudes metamorphic rocks |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED... both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton A. Young of Michigantown, Indiana...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...intersect at right angles. The crystals, such as zircon, commonly have a square cross-section. The hexagonal |  | | Report (issue) | | Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral identification based on X-ray diffraction...ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...................................4 BAY OF FUNDY, NEW BRUNSWICK.........................................................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry....................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Abbotsbury Cornbrash Formation (originally Cornbrash), new members, 100, 364 Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Corennie...Wright brothers' collection, 100, 245 Amph ibole, new nomenclature, 91, 44 Amphibolites, Moines, Ross of...borehole, Oxfordshire, 100, 395, 399 Appalachian Basin, USA, 100, 239 Applecro ss, Ross, Scotland , 93, 305 Archaeology...mines, Derbyshire, 91, 230 Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, new Lower Callovian sections, 100, 381 Asia, late Cretaceo...continent, Ordovician-Silurian, 100, 508 Avon (county), Carboniferous volcanicity, 100,93 - - , Writhlington |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | David M. Seaman American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 7, Silica and Silicates (part two)...almandite was recovered at 35th Street and Broadway in New York City and is in the American Museum of Natural...166th St. and Knowlton Place in New York City. Both are a part of the New York Mineralogical Club's collection...inch diameter crystal was found in the Pulsifer quarry at Auburn, Maine. Six inch crystals have been found...Bethel, Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently formed almandite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE. DESIRED $ . . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: xl=crystal...tourmaline in quartzite, lound in an old roadbed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, on Highway...at the barite mines at Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. "A sample was sent to the Smithsonian...xline=crvstalline the literature, I find this to be not only a new record for Magnet Cove, but also for Arkansas." "Pickeringite...mineral books I have, and that is Tumucari, Quay Co., New Mexico, and Colorado City, Colorado." CALIFORNIA |  | | Report (issue) | | size or low grade of the occurrences. In 1976, a new look at this region appeared warranted by improvements...Topographic and Geologic Survey was able to respond to county health officials with details down to the level...zones at a house in Colebrookdale Township, Berks County, which came to the authorities’ attention as having.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quarry L, Northampton County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . C. K. Williams quarry, north part, Northampton County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and 10- New Hampshire 11 12 by 13 Patrick J. Barosh, Richard J...MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND AND NEW HAMPSHIRE 5- Description of rock units Introduction The...of Rhode 7 Island. 8 the Oxford, Grafton, Milford, and Blackstone quadrangles. 9 10- They underlie...intrusive rocks. 22 Northbridge is cut by the Milford Granite (Emerson, 1917), that has 23 been assigned...11171 667-100 9.1267 mg Mllford Granite The Milford Granite underlies much of the south-central part |  | | Report (volume) | | Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Report (issue) | | volcanic slate belt _______________ 10 Southeastern New England _______________ 11 Southeastern metamorphic...of the exposed Appalachian orogen in southeastern New England, the crystalline basement is dated as 750-650...Avalonian zone of the Appalachian orogen in southeastern New England. It is intruded by calc-alkaline granitic... ago) and is related to the Taconic orogeny. In New England, the Taconic metamorphism is overprinted...Acadian event (about 380400 m.y. ago), and rocks as young as Early Devonian are metamorphosed to grades as |
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