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Schorl from
Britton Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Britton Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50555
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50555:0
GUID (UUID V4):c2a7a6f8-0b26-4693-ba91-a8c7e7eb876e
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
1.4km (0.9 miles) Big Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) Island Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Burroughs beryl prospect, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Blister Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) French Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Beauregard Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) Davidson Farm pegmatite, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Nichols Quarry, Gilsum, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Turner Mine, Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Kirk No. 2 Quarry, Gilsum, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
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600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Maine Gem and Mineral Exhibition by Oxford County Gem and Mineral Association will be held at the...with the r-H Henry County Fair will hold their Rock Swap and Junior Mineral Show at New Castle, Ky. In addition...Section, Sulphur, Ky. July 22, 23, 1967—Jefferson County Rock & Mineral Club Annual Rock Show to be held...M. ro 4 P.M. July 26-29, 1967—The Second Annual County Gemboree is scheduled for appearance at the Franklin...Roundup at Powers Tourmaline Diggings in Pierrepont, New York. Write Sec. Mrs. Ruth Anderson, P.O. Box 240
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral crystals, labeled simply as being from New York, New York. In 1967 almandine crystals in biotite...schist were discovered in fill being dumped in the New Jersey Meadowlands, a tidal wetland area that was...in southern Manhattan and dumped as fill in the New Jersey Meadowlands, where it was accessible to collecting...orthoclase crystals, to 3 mm, from dumped rock in New Jersey Meadowlands from an unspecified NYC excavation...and octahedral pyrite crystals at the Kip’s Bay quarry in east midtown Manhattan (Chamberlin 1888). Colorless
Report (issue)
Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect
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Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Belt of the Grenville Province, Ontario, Quebec and New York State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . 297 by W. E. Wilson Holfertite, a new hydroxyl-hydrated uranium titanate from Starvation.... . . . . . . . . . . 323 by J. S. White What’s new in minerals: Bologna Show 2006 . . . . . . . . ....Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California
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and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................in geology and has authored articles on Maine and New England geological and mineralogical occurrences...permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...gratefully dedicated. Gene Foard (right) at Swamp #1 quarry, Topsham. Gene Foard speaking with Frank Perham
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October, 1819. Modern Publications, AND NEW EDITIONS of VALUABLE STANDARD WORKS, FOR PRINTED...Fifth Volume of Parts. and 1l. the By JOHN BRITTON, Imperial 4to. Architectural Antiquities of...of this Country, with an Historical and By JOHN BRITTON. Descriptive Account of each Subject. In 4 Vols...Illustration of the English Cathedral Churches. By JOHN BRITTON, F. S. A. Price 12s. per Number in Medium 4to.:...sizes correspond with the of Dugdale’s Monasticon. new Edition folio I. Nos. II. and III. of PICTURESQUE
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Gesner’s De Rerum Fossilium, Properties, 67 Personal New World Emeralds, 29 De Natura 63 Early European...United 482 Northern Ireland, Peru, 511 513 New Guinea, 485 Nigeria, (Tanganyika), Turkey, 513...this Barlow, Appleton, Oberstein, thank the to New York, NY; CA; Peter G. Denver, CO; Prof. B. Carroll... Wardreques, Pas de Calais, France; Johansen, New York, Idarlibrar- Tempe, AZ; Allan Caplan, CA;...Giorgio Graziani, Rome, Italy; Harry Winston, Inc., New York, NY; Hoover, have CA; John Gerhard Becker
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Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress;
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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 qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book (edition)
Resources of that Kingdom. In 1 Vol. 4to. with a new Map by Arrowsmith, 31.3s. Bds. A HISTORY By JAMES...AFRICA. By WILLIAM J. BURCHELL, Esq. With an entirely new large Map, numerous coloured Engravings, and 50 Vig-...In 8vo. with a Frontispiece. Price 10s. 6d. Bds. NEW By Major A. CRUISE, Second Edition. MEMOIRS of...Edifices, and of their component Parts. By JOHN BRITTON, F.S.A. To correspond with the Architectural Antiquities...Illustration of the English Cathedral Churches. By JOHN BRITTON, F. S. A. Price 12s. per Number in Medium 4to.:
Journal (issue)
scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...row, from left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John Cornish collection. Elbaite,...discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors, and...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...number suggests he may have started as a boy in New Jersey. In any case, it is certain that he became
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...Jay Ellis Ransom )' HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS New York, Evanston, and London A RANGE GUIDE TO MINES... Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York 16, N. Y. * FIRST EDITION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS...camp hangers-on, and businessmen swarmed to the new “diggings.” Almost overnight tent-camps mushroomed...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand
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N<'ighborhood of Sandy-Hook in New Jersey. Norih­ ward Through 1hr Highla11ds in New York Toward 1he Ca1skill...Ca1skill Mou111ai11s. A. T. Goodrich, New York. 1820. Akerly's work was the second a11empt at a stratigraphic...·tratigraphy along a nonh-south line in the State of New YorK. The folded hand-colored profile measures over...of rhe Unilc.'d Srmes wirh Dismssio11s of Iron. New York, 1859. Lesley ( 1819-1903); an American geologi...under the primary iron ores of New York. Beck. Lell'is C: .\li11cralogy of New York. Alba11y, 1842. The most
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deposits from the Barrington basalt province in New South Wales, one typical of East Australian sapphire...Figure 1: Distribution province, 250 of of Sydney, New South Wales. Corundum/zircon suites suites are marked...by inclined province, 250kmkmnorth north Sydney, New South Wales. Corundum/zircon are marked by inclin...from central Queensland (Anakie Fields) and New South Wales (New England Fields) and from East Pailin. Pallin...shield volcano in eroded New South South Wales within within the Cainozoic New Figure 3: Working eluvial/alluvial
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KINO'S OF DURHAM UPON TYNE CUMBERLEGE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK 1 953 PRESS TORONTO O.eford University...University Press, Amen House, Lo11do11E.C.4 GLASGOW NEW ,·oaK TORONTO MELDOUANE WELLINGTON BOMDAY CAI.CUMA MADRAS...that I had to query a statement or to suggest a new etymology. The work was worth doing and the compilers...or other quality of the rock, or its lie in the quarry; or utilitarian, having reference to its good or...conglomerate, oolite, pisolite. The terms mine and quarry were both originally rock terms. Seams of coal
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KINO'S OF DURHAM UPON TYNE CUMBERLEGE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK 1 953 PRESS TORONTO O.eford University...University Press, Amen House, Lo11do11E.C.4 GLASGOW NEW ,·oaK TORONTO MELDOUANE WELLINGTON BOMDAY CAI.CUMA MADRAS...that I had to query a statement or to suggest a new etymology. The work was worth doing and the compilers...or other quality of the rock, or its lie in the quarry; or utilitarian, having reference to its good or...conglomerate, oolite, pisolite. The terms mine and quarry were both originally rock terms. Seams of coal
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Rock Collecting HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS ....... New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London 1817 Portions...Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously in Canada...Reading the Geologic Map; Geologic Maps as Guides to New Fields; Other Maps Useful to Gem and Mineral Hunters...Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota...the Old Stone Age) and Homo sapiens (men of the New Stone Age, our direct ancestors, the Cro-Magnon)
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JOHN SINKANKAS Captain, LINE DRAWINGS [NE VAN New AND DIAGRAMS NOSTRAND York U.S. Navy, (Ret.)... Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Regional Offices: New York Cincinnati Chicago Millbrae Dallas Van...Educational Publishing, Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 To the late Peter Zodac for a...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and by David New and Scott J. Williams of the Southwest Scientific...the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections
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VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, INC. PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY TORONTO NEW YORK LONDON D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY...Alexander St., Princeton, New Jersey (Principal Office) 24 West 40 St., New York 18, New York D. VAN NOSTRAND...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and by David New and Scott J. Williams of the Southwest Scientific...at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...Washington, D.C., American Museum of Natural History, New York, and the Mineralogical Museum of Harvard University
Journal (volume)
the results of his investigations in the Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, the British Association Reports...fishes he met with in the sea and on land. He was new species and genera. he increased the store of knowledge...peculiar Spines on," 1862. " On new British Naked-eyed Medusae (Edinburgh) new British Eschara," 1868. "...Natural History Society of Glasgow, Vol. I, Part 2, New Series Do. Do. Index to Vols. ") Society, 12th...Geological Society of Ireland, Vol. 6, Part, 3, New Series 7 1884) Ditto, 1st, 1886. ") J- Feb
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species. And for those interested in discovering new deposits, the geology and mineralogy of sources is...Iwo Volumes Volume | JOHN SINKANKAS [aN] VAN New NOSTRAND York Cincinnati REINHOLD Toronto COMPANY...Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 Van Nostrand Reinhold Limited 1410...eg Ow a Ne Sarah PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION The quantity of new information accumulated since publication...such new information in a second volume. [hus the present book becomes V olume I. while the new information
 
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