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Zircon from
Lepage Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lepage Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:280631
Long-form Identifier:1:3:280631:0
GUID (UUID V4):86653128-d541-4c83-95d4-52837b5a0ef0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
November-December: Roebling Apatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine; photo by Victor E . Kranz. Aegirine-augite... , book review, The TourmaĀ­ line, 453 Berkeley Quarry, Cross, South Carolina, J . J . Howe, 240 Bertrandite...Boston Mineralogical Symposium, CamĀ­ bridge, Massachusetts, M. Ryan, 270 Boulangerite, 190 Brazil, Minas...Wollastonite and Titanite Near Natural Bridge, Lewis County, New York, 78; 13th Rochester Academy of Science...Specimen Mineralogy, 114 Cheralite, 190 Chips from the Quarry, 5, 77, 149, 221, 301 Chlorite, 190 Chrysoberyl
Report (volume)
BUL.L.ETIN 354 CHIEF COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE AND RHODE ISLAND BY T. NELSON...granites and quarries............................ Massachusetts...............................................the granites and quarries Continued. Massachusetts Continued. Quincy......................................geology........................................ The quarry............................................ New...................... Glossary of scientific and quarry terms.................................. 140 140
Report (volume)
___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ Ā± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
coexisting magnetite-ilmenite, magmatic anhydrite, and zircon, consistently show a high oxidation state of >NNO+1...anhydrite, and zircon were chosen. Due to scarcity and small grain size, only five zircon samples were...quartz, and accessory minerals (apatite, titanite, zircon, rutile, ilmenite, pyrite, and chalcopyrite). Plagioclase...obvious zonation. Although the ilmenite growing with zircon and magnetite probably underwent some degree of...and Ti (166 ppm). The ILMAT Excel spreadsheet (Lepage, 2003) was used to recalculate compositions and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1993; LePage and Basinger, 1991, 1995; McIver and Basinger, 1999; LePage, 2001, 2007; Lepage, 2003;...Mount Moore Formation at Split Lake was dated from zircon crystals found in an ash bed in the Mount Lawson...Harrington et al., 2012; Eberle and Eberth, 2015). Zircon crystals recovered from volcanic ash from coal...al., 2013), although due to the small number of zircon grains recovered the authors caution that this...for terrestrial ecosystems. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100, 167ā€“170. Kraus, M.J., McInerney, F.A., Wing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
primary magmatic Th-rich zircon is typically overgrown by Th-poor zircon containing thorite micro-inclusions...contrast, in the more aluminous subgroup rocks, zircon is weakly zoned and exhibits very low Th but relatively...Absent Quartz, K-feldspar, arfvedsonite, aegirine, zircon, fluorite 711 Aluminous subgroup (AA) Alkali... ACCESSORY MINERALS IN A-TYPE GRANITES, SE CHINA Zircon in PA granites The phase occurs as subhedral to...200 mm long, rarely up to 1.2 mm. In BSE images, zircon is markedly heterogeneous in composition and in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
newly acquired zircon U-Pb ages, whole-rock geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Hf isotope data, zircon Lu-Hf isotope...studied gabbro-diorite samples collected from a quarry at Gongjia village (Fig. 1c) mainly consist of...Fe-Ti oxides (1ā€“5 %). Accessory minerals include zircon, apatite and titanite. Subhedral-anhedral Fe-Ti...and biotite (Fig. 2c, d). Fe-Ti oxides, apatite, zircon and titanite are common accessory minerals in all... D technique prior to U-Pb isotopic analyses. Zircon U-Pb analyses were performed on a TE CAMECA IMS-1280
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eastern Gangdese belt are characterized by low zircon Ce4+/Ce3+ ratios (mostly <50; 6.0ā€“66.8; average...rocks from the eastern Gangdese belt show higher zircon Ce4+/Ce3+ ratios (mostly >50; 32.3ā€“141.9, average...locations and ages (in Ma) of samples dated by zircon U-Pb from this study and the literature (see Table...or K-feldspar (Fig. 3E). Magnetite, sphene, and zircon are common accessory minerals. Miocene suite Miocene...07 Ā± 0.08 Lithogeochemistry FeO Amp Mt-Ilm Zircon Py Pl Age reference This study āˆš āˆš Tafti (2011)
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They also have distinctive high Th/U ratios, high zircon Ī“18O (+8.73ā€“8.97 ā€°) values, and extremely low ĪµHfi...mass spectroscopy (SIMS) zircon Uā€“Pb dating combined with systematic zircon Hfā€“O isotopic and trace element...Crustā€“mantle hybridization Ā· Tibetan crust Ā· Garnet Ā· Zircon Ā· Oā€“Hf isotope Introduction 13 Contrib Mineral...values (āˆ’17.4 to āˆ’7.1) and high (87Sr/86Sr)i and zircon Ī“18OVSMOW values (0.7068ā€“ 0.7399 and +6.2 to +8...moderate (187Os/188Os)i ratios (0.224ā€“0.835), and low zircon Ī“18OVSMOW values (+5.5 to +6.6 ā€°), suggestive of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
temperatures correspond well with previously published zircon temperatures ranging from *670ā€“900 Ā°C. Two different...Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA e-mail: barryalanwalker@gmail.com E. W. Klemetti...Geosciences, Denison University, Granville, OH, USA A. L. Grunder  J. H. Dilles  F. J. Tepley  D....Geosciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA well. We also compare amphibole and amphiboleā€“plagioclase...pyroxene temperature estimates are always highest, zircon temperature estimates are lowest, and Feā€“Ti oxide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kristalle L & L Jewelrynapidary L & T Creations Ron LePage F. Lietard 1,. J. P. Zarko Ljuboja LMB-Charles...Sri tanka, colors: green, blue, smoky, clt- Green Zircon: Clean, well cut, pearshape, 4.53 CIS at $30/ct...Rochester, New York (symposium) Spiingfield, Massachusetts Tacoma, Washington (symposium) Tucson, Arizona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxybarometry, Feā€“Ti oxide thermometry and -oxybarometry, zircon saturation thermometry, and two-feldspar thermometry...thermometers reveals that temperatures obtained via zircon Communicated by Othmar Muntener. Electronic supplementary...partitioning Ā· Silicic magmas Ā· Feā€“Ti oxides Ā· Zircon saturation Ā· Melt inclusions Ā· LAā€“ICPā€“MS Introduction...two-feldspar thermometer (Putirka 2008) and the zircon saturation thermometer (Watson and Harrison, 1983)...pyroxene, qtz quartz, tit titanite, xe xenotime, zirc zircon, moly molybdenite a Including both minerals mentioned
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
conditions, and metal fertility of felsic magmas: zircon trace element chemistry of Cu-Au porphyries in...Sanjiang copper porphyry belt, southwest China. Zircon chemistry was used to constrain the magmatic evolution...optimal diagnostic interval on CeIV/CeIII-TTi-in-zircon and (Eu/Eu*)N plots for generating magmatic hydrothermal...(Buddington and Lindsley 1964; Ghiorso and Sack 1991; Lepage 2003), are all adequate in evaluating the magmatic...igneous rock signature. Accessory minerals such as zircon can better retain the primary chemical information
Journal (issue)
specimens Natural History Museum o f Los Angeles County C urator (mineralogy): Dr. A nthony R. K am pf...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862...at the Tucson Show in 1989 was collected from a quarry in the vicinity of Wagholi village. Thousands of...WAGHOLI QUARRIES For many years, the principal quarry at Wagholi has produced a dense, unaltered black...Main quarry, is the site of the best cavansite find to date. Early in the operation of this quarry a vertical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
01002, USA Department of Earth Sciences, Denver Museum of Science and Nature, Denver, CO 80205, USA Department...Geosciences, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042, USA d Department of Earth and Environment, Franklin and...and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA, 17603, USA b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...analyses were conducted at the University of Massachusettsā€”Amherst Biogeochemistry laboratory; values are...DM08-4 Major fossil collection locality Detrital zircon sample J.L. Neff et al. / Sedimentary Geology
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Abstract This paper reports whole-rock geochemical, zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic data for ore-hosted granitic...protoliths and the formation ages of the Tianhu Group. Zircon U-Pb age of ore-hosted granitic gneiss (ca. 459...enrichment in NU LREE and LILE and depletion in HFSE. Zircon Hf isotopic compositions show a MA positive trend...contribution, we present the whole-rock geochemical, zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic data for ore-hosted granitic...considered as a Precambrian basement. However, zircon U-Pb ages for widespread metamorphic D rocks
Report (chapter)
orthopyroxene; Bt, biotite; FeTiOx, Fe ā€“Ti oxides; Zirc, zircon; Apat, apatite; Qtz, quartz; Cpx, clinopyroxene;...Feā€“Ti oxide compositions and the ILMAT model of Lepage (2003). Note that data for UTDM28A has not been...Feā€“Ti oxide compositions with the ILMAT model of Lepage (2003). Pre-595 ka data are limited to UTUGSM14...Feā€“ Ti oxide compositions and the ILMAT model of Lepage (2003). Temperature and fO2 for samples from Sparks...orthopyroxene + clinopyroxene + Feā€“Ti oxides + zircon + apatite + quartz + sanidine + olivine) uniform
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
840 Ā°C. Zirconolite was stabilized relative to zircon by the Tiā€“Ca-rich nature of the melts and to baddeleyite...Table 1 and consist of different combinations of zircon (ZrSiO4), zirconolite (CaZrTi2O7), baddeleyite...Novy Světlov Castle; Boj2n is from the Lochkov quarry; and Nez-1, Nez-2n and 2 Regional geology Potassium-rich...igneous suites. Locality Lithology CGM Zirconolite Zircon Baddeleyite Ilmenite Magnetite Titanite Formation...QUILF 95 methodology in the ILMAT worksheet of Lepage (2003), were T = 840 Ā°C at fO2 āˆ¼ NNO, broadly consistent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diorite, and diorite, are characterized by moderate zircon Ce4+/Ce3+ ratios (15.9 ā€“ 163) and Eu/Eu* ratios...mineral compositions (magnetite, ilmenite, amphibole, zircon) and geochemistry of the Baogutu intrusions to...siltstone, tuff, basalt and siliceous units. The zircon SHRIMP age of the tuff was 328.1 Ā± 1.8 Ma (Wang...include magnetite, ilmenite, sphene, apatite and zircon. Plagioclase, which is the most abundant primary...suggesting that they were crystallized from magmas. Zircon analyses were performed at Northwest University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Also high-Feā€“Ti volcanic rocks occur in Columbia (USA) (Hartley and Thordarson, 2009), Paranaā€“Etendeka...SiO2 N 63 wt.%) (Fig. 2). Precise baddeleyite and zircon U-Pb dates show that all the above groups of both...magnetite, apatite, quartz, olivine, baddeleyite/zircon, as well as intergrowths of orthopyroxene, amphibole...occurs in the LT and HT groups, whereas igneous zircon is present in all the three groups. There are magnetiteā€“ilmenite...magnetiteā€“ilmenite pairs (Fig. 4n-o) following LePage (2003) (Fig. 13c). This demonstrates that oxygen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with accessory hauĢˆyne, leucite, monazite and zircon (von Knorring and Franke, 1987). It also contains...Arisite-(La) was discovered in phonolite from the Aris quarry, Namibia, and is named for its type locality. Both...reļ¬nement process. At this point, the program MISSYM (Lepage, 1988) was employed to search for higher symmetry...Exploration. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Cromer, D.T. and Liberman, D. (1970) Relativistic...stationaryā€™. Nature, Physical Science, 243, 29 30. LePage, Y. (1988) MISSYM1.1 a ļ¬‚exible new release. Journal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals; zrnl, zirconolite; badd, baddeleyite (and x*, zircon); carb, carbonates. The symbols are xx, essential...accessory phases in the JS-5S syenite: early apatite, zircon and zirconolite, enclosed in phlogopite with interstitial...based on the magnetiteā€“ilmenite geothermometer (Lepage, 2003) reach values as high as 865ĀŗC, with variable...endmember (90 96 mol.%; Supplementary Table 7). Zircon (ZrSiO4), zirconolite (CaZrTi2O7) and baddeleyite...Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, USA. Dawson, J.B., Smith, J.V. and Steele, I.M. (1995)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, P.O. Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99164-6376, USA d Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1275... Oregon, OR 97403-1272, USA e 927 East 7th Street, Moscow, Idaho, 83834, USA b c a r t i c l e i n...pigeonite, augite, ilmenite, titanomagnetite, accessory zircon and apatite. Several different thermometers indicate...University, P.O. Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99164-6376, USA. Tel.: + 1 509 335 9185; fax: + 1 509 335 3700. E-mail...Mountains The Snake River Plain of southern Idaho, USA, was the site of voluminous bimodal, basaltā€“rhyolite
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Published online 5 December 2014 Geochemistry and zircon U-Pb geochronology of magmatic enclaves in trachytes...towards the core of the enclaves. Both types have zircon U-Pb ages of ~30ā€“32 Ma, indicating that they are...in the evolution of magma in the VVP. The first zircon UPb ages from the Euganean rocks prove a Lower...eruptive events. Key-words: magmatic enclaves; zircon U-Pb geochronology; SHRIMP; Euganean Hills; Veneto...mineral chemistry, whole-rock geochemistry and zircon U-Pb age of magmatic enclaves from the Euganean
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AlmadĆ©n mine in Santa Clara County and the New Idria mine in San Benito County (two of the worldā€™s largest...literature. For example, the Hg mining district of Pike County, Arkansas, is hosted in Carboniferous sediments...and drusy quartz from the Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California; (b) cinnabar (HgS), RRUFF 070532,...the Mazatzal Mountains, Sunflower District, Gila County, Arizona (Lausen 1926; Anthony et al. 1995). In...and McDougall (1995) AU02 Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales Birch (1999), Frost et al. (2005)
 
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