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Schorl from
Blister Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Apatite6 photos of Schorl associated with Apatite at this locality.
Mica Group6 photos of Schorl associated with Mica Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blister Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50927
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50927:3
GUID (UUID V4):f1999c8b-2929-441c-ad53-60fdcdabe8c5
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
0.4km (0.2 miles) Burroughs beryl prospect, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) French Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) Island Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Beauregard Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Nichols Quarry, Gilsum, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Big Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Kirk No. 2 Quarry, Gilsum, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Britton Quarry, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) White Quarry, Gilsum, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Kirk No. 1 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...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...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
Catalog/List
* JULY/AUGUST 1996 1. ATACAMITE. Mount Gunsun Mine, South Australia. A small solid rounded mass of... 3. BIXBYITE. Topaz Mts., Thomas Range, Utah, USA. A single jet black lustrous cubic/octahedral 6mm...back. 30xl5xl5rnm. £9. 6. ■ CASSITERITE. Old Beam Mine, St Austell, Cornwall. Triangular quartz tourmaline...60x40x35mm. £18. 9. CHALCOCITE. Cooks Kitchen Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. A quartz/hematite veinstone...£375. ?0. CHALCOPYRITE (BLISTER COPPER) AND TENNANTITE. Cooks Kitchen Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Mass
Catalog/List
(MM’s) LOT No: 1 ACC No. 795. ARTHUR1TE, HINGSTON MINE. DRAKEWALLS. GREEN XSTLS IN SHALLOW CAVITY (50 X... 30 4 ACC No. 760. OLIVENITE, BEDFORD UNITED MINE, GULWORTHY. CRYSTALS ON ONESIDEOFTHESLATEY KILLAS...QUARTZ MATRIX. COOK’S KITCHEN SECTION, DOLCOATH MINE. COLL 1892. 80x70 8 ACC No. 1056. CASSITERITE...RAMSLEY MINE, STICKLERATH, DEVON. A SINGLE CRYSTAL. ACC No. 744. PYRITE & QUARTZ, EAST POOL MINE, ILLOGAN...29 30 31 ACC No. 1039. CERUSSITE, PENTIREGLAZE MINE, PENTIREGLAZE, NORTH CORNWALL. WHITE JACKSTRAW XSTLS
Journal (issue)
No 4. Bournonite, Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath Specimen: 55 x 70 x 55mm Watercolour commissioned for...magnesite plates, a 24 x 18mm specimen from Boulby Mine, Cleveland (seearticle in this issue). David I....and photo. SOUTH CROFTY MINE ------------- 4 BORATE NODULES from BOULBY MINE DI Green· MD Freier 8 ...their localities south-west England; characterising new mineral species, and the challenges and rewards of...issue by South Crofcy Pie, Europes last primary tin mine, launched on 30th July 1994, successfully reached
Book (volume)
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Journal (issue)
Vincent Manson and Carol M. Stockton NOTES AND NEW TECHNIQUES 214 Artistryfin Rock Crystal: The Van...Hammid EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD Robert Crowningshield New York, NY Pete Dunn Washington, DC Dennis Foltz Santa...and describes the wide range of methods used to mine th e corundum . Gemologically, the Th ai rubies...courtesy of Jack Abraham, Precious Gem Resources, Inc., New York, NY. visitors to the area, most notably Moreau...journey by steamer from Bangkok was required. The new highway has shortened the trip from Bangkok to Chanthaburi
Catalog/List
No.1 MINERAL LIST 01. Allophane, New East Wh.Russel, Tavistock, Devonshire. Mint-green to pale blue... £10.00 02. Apatite (Var: Francolite). Geevor Mine, Pendeen, West Cornwall. An altered Chloritic matrix... Providence Lode West 420 fm level, South Croft Mine, Pool, Central Cornwall. An interesting and rare...Rayiar.n.ra/Pyrnmnrphito/ramccitp Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, West Cornwall. A vuggy completely ... Jt-.—Beryl-(Red) Thomas Range,iJuab Co., Utah. USA. Choice doubly terminated matrix free lustrous raspberry
Book
12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS Felspar. Mica. Schorl. Chlorite China Clay. Serpentine 15 16 17 SULPHIDES...WHERE. Beaches Cliffs and Caves. River Beds etc. Mine Dumps Quarries St. Just - Botallack - Pendeen Camborne...Climbers and pot­ holers have a slight advantage, mine workers and quarrymen a big one. But most mineral...neither, and anybody who can get to the right beach or mine dump is on the way to starting a collection. Unlike...after. Chalcopyrite (tarnished brass-yellow), "blister copper ore". 9 RtHIFOHM CRYSTALS The crystals
Catalog/List
SAPPHIRE SARO SARDONYX SATIN SPAR SCAPOLITE SCHEELITE SCHORL SCORODITE SELENITE SERANDITE SERENDJBITE SERPENTINE...DRAVITE ELBAITE JNDICOLITE lIDDICOATJTE RUBEllITE SCHORL UVITE TRAPICHE EMERALD TREMOLITE VANADINITE VARISCITE...common opal Yellowish burned or buried jade Natural blister pearl Chicken bone jade Shell c:it's eye Jadeite...Green glass Py rope garnet Banded rhyolite from New Mexico I111 .'tt1t ion pe,,r/J Ell,111dr11 pe11rls...aggregate of diamond, bore and carbon from Prem ier mine. light red rubies Agate with white markings Abalone
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Heinrich Ries of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Respectfully submitted, C. S. Hunr,eur, Jx...Printing and stationery. Officesuppliesand equipment New securitiespurchased. Commission on securities Taxes...Taxes on securities Dividend adjustment on new stock 1950 program and abstracts.. Expenses of officers...4C $5,257. 50 4,300.00 Atlantic CoastLine, 4| New York Central,5.. SouthernRailway, 5 Great Northern...shares,United Fruit Co.. 5(i shares,StandardOil of New Jersey. . . . . 5(l shares,Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Catalog/List
minerals which have not been listed in this catalogue. New specimens are arriving regularly! If you are in our...matrix. Very impressive. £295 3 TOURMALINE (variety schorl) ON ALBITE (4cm x 4cm x 3cm) Gilgit, Pakistan...picture this is a very pretty specimen with s single schorl crystal •1cm in length beautifully nestled between...CARROLLITE I I (5cm x 4 cm x 3.5cn>) Mashamba West Mine. Shaba Province. Zaire A composite oystal group...RUTILE (4cm x 4cm x 3cm) Graves Mountain, Georgia, USA A lustrous very dark reddish crystal 4cm x 4cm x
Book (volume)
Green fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...established by Dr. George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Company, New York City, whose famous Gems and Precious Stones...taking place in older deposits and the discovery of new deposits in various places, especially in regard
Catalog/List
d>anu> ^IVefCenS^Minerats Mineral Dealer <£ Mine Agent Barn Cottage, Lower Boscaswell, Pendeen, Nr...welcome. Established clients please pay on invoice, new clients cash with order please, full refund guaranteed... 'Z ‘_ 2£x2x1", £4.25. ALMANDINE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia. Very largei ,matrixfree...3x2xi", £8.00. 9- ANDERSONITE/BAYLEITE. San Mateo,New Mexico. F J ----Rich,bright-yellow to appleA — Calcite-coated...2-Jx2xJ", £14.00. 10. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill Mine,New South Wales.Australia, Several large,creamy to
Book (volume)
Green fluorite (121.39 et), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 et), Illinois; sqmu·e...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...established by Dr. George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Cornpany, New York City, whose farnous Gems and Precious Stones...taking place in older deposits and the discovery of new deposits in various places, especially in regard...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph
Journal (issue)
Cultured Abalone Blister Pearls from New Zealand Cheryl Y. Wentzell pg. 159 NOTES AND NEW TECHNIQUES 202...has commercial production of cultured abalone blister pearls been achieved. A feature article in this...assembled cultured blister pearls from one major producer, Empress Abalone Ltd., using New Zealand’s Haliotis...Jewelry courtesy of designer Ian Henderson, Dunedin, New Zealand. Photo © Harold & Erica Van Pelt––Photographers...Kingdom Thomas M. Moses New York, New York G. Robert Crowningshield New York, New York Mary L. Johnson
Catalog/List
Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat...Brein Lecanvie Prospect, Co Mayo Copiapo, Chile New Cliffe Hill, Leicester Whitby, Yorkshire Yakutia...Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The Knipe, S. Scotland...Rocks Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1...Nenthead A3 A3 A3 £3 £1.50 £2 Haxis, Arizona, USA A3 £1 A3 A3 £1 £3 A3 A3 A3 A3 £1 £1 £1 £1.50
Book (volume)
and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Extracts from a Diary Concerning Mining at the Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine ....................................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
Catalog/List
azurite/chalcocite matrix. 2x2x1-t", £4.5Op 4. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co. Galway, Eire. Select cellular mass of bright...places. ~2-tX1t", £11.00 5. BARYTES. Mt. Wellington Mine, Twelvehead~, Cornwall, Specimen A: Lustrous well...that were f~und last century in the Ale & Cakes mine in Gwennap; barytes is a rare mineral in the Cornish...specimens •. 11. 8ISMUTHINITE. George & Charlotte Mine, nr. Tavistock, Devon. Silvery-grey needly crystals...25p 13. BROCHANTITE. Blanshard Claims, Bingham, New Mexico, U.S.A. Light green silky needly crystals
Journal (issue)
Summer 1980) an article by Bob Crowningshield of the New York Laboratory, on the difficult colour determination...MITCHELL, F.G.A. For some time a gem, hailed as a new mineral from Sri Lanka and named tentatively 'taprobanite'...and undiminished. These analyses proved that this 'new' mineral, which has been found only in red and orange...symmetry* So they are one mineral, and taprobanite, as a new mineral, does not exist, t This means that there...equipment, found what he concluded, correctly, was a new mineral. The type specimen is now back on display
Book
Cataloging-in-Publication Data are aYailable Typeset in Times New Romanand Helvetica Printedand bound by L.E.G.OSpA...House in Derbyshin: ( ooper 2005) and the promise of new mineral galleries in Edinburgh in '.!011. I hope...formal referencing, when I personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted...onNewMinerals,Nomenclature andClass::ication. Co. County. EMPElectronmicroprobe - an instrument usedto ...and wodginite). There would have been even more new information to report but for the 13-year gestation
Book
FROM . ^^4tt/vzhoisyS.. , Kb s itn MINERALS NEW SOUTH WALES. ARCHIBALD LIVERSIDGE, PROFESSOR OF...CvGdetheite Staurolite &v Gothite THE MINERALS OF NEW SOUTH WALES. By Archibald Liversidge, late Scholar...systematic examination of the minerals and rocks of New South Wales has been undertaken similar to that performed...down to as few as possible. A 2 THE MINERALS OF NEW SOUTH WALES. PART I. METALLIC MINERALS. Gold. Only...species of gold has up to the present been found in New South Wales, and that is :— Native Gold. Cubical
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, 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
Journal (issue)
who goes to the opera, symphony, plays, trips to New York and elsewhere to see live theater, ask that...Bartsch and the Houston Museum of Natural Science in a new lapidary and mineral display and program (Geopalooza)...our Club. We may need no change, or we may need a new larger location, or we may need to acquire additional...HGMS, and at each meeting we seem to have a brand new member or two. I have learned over the years with...about his current connection with the HMNS in these new exhibits and program. He brought in six tons of fluorescent
 
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