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Schorl from
Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


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 Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:942000
Long-form Identifier:1:3:942000:7
GUID (UUID V4):0fe0b1f4-252b-4e00-919e-492159f325de
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
13.6km (8.5 miles) ā“˜Barrack Mountain, Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ā“˜South Main Street construction site, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) ā“˜Pegmatite quarry and ultramafic rock, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ā“˜Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ā“˜Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) ā“˜Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ā“˜Huckleberry Hill, Avon, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ā“˜Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ā“˜Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ā“˜Morris Dam Quarry (East Morris Dam), Morris, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
J . (Bill) Acord Bowdoin Center Rd., RFD # 2 Litchfield, Maine 04350 Editorā€” Mrs. David (Alison) Watkins...on silversmithing Member Bob Culver of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, found a "fair sized"...and now Superintendent of all muĀ­ seums in Nassau County, spoke with the Long Island Mineral and Geology... Heun and Mr. and Mrs. Gavin Taylor The Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus, is...Prim, Field Trip Chairman of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society. His answer: "Shark teeth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to prospect dikes in which are found tourmaline (schorl) chlorite, and amphibole. Also lenses of calcite...Newsletter. The Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County are preparing to publish a booklet detailing the...earthquakes for the members of the junior club. CONNECTICUT Dr. Bruce H.T. Chai of the Yale UniĀ­ versity...special reference to those types to be found in Connecticut. This offered an opportunity to memĀ­ bers to...and artinite. The Junior Section of the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus, with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bone-bed as identical with that of the Mammalian Norfolk Crag. I t has always been to me a matter for much...much regret that the able students of the Norfolk Crags will not give due attention to the facts known...Arvernensis is common to the Norfolk and Suffolk deposits; but have you in Norfolk BMnoceros Schleiermacheri...character of the lowest beds of the Suffolk and Norfolk deposits is similar, there seems to me, at present...the Suffolk Bone-bed as older than that of the Norfolk Crag generally. It is most important to remember
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
coastal and neotectonic processes, southeast Norfolk, England J. Rose\ I. Candy'>', B. S. P. Moorlockv'...river, coastal and neotectonicprocesses, southeast Norfolk, England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association...boreholes drilled into the plateau of southeast Norfolk, between the Yare and Waveney valleys. Diagnostic...PLEISTOCENE RIVER, COASTAL, NEOTECTONIC PROCESSES, NORFOLK the lower ends of the river valley and coastal...those described by West (1980) along the coast of Norfolk, and those revealed fortuitously by sand and gravel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...I Aguilar, P., 44 AkaganCite, Norfolk, England, 269 Albite, Connecticut, 121; Maine, 188; New York. 240...240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut, 12 1 ; Maine, 188 Amphibole group, New York. 246
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...listed. L O CA L I T I E S B Y C O U N T Y Albany County Indian Ladder: brookite; F. Old Callanan quarry:...11 August 1859: olivinebronzite chondrite. Bronx County Various excavations: chabazite, harmotome, quartz...quartz (amethyst), stilbite; F. Clinton County Au Sable Forks, iron mines north of: microcline (sunstone)...stilbite, titanite, zircon, others; F, C. Columbia County Ancram lead mines: barite, galena, sphalerite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Maine Gem and Mineral Exhibition by Oxford County Gem and Mineral Association will be held at the...Lapidary Society in conjunction with the r-H Henry County Fair will hold their Rock Swap and Junior Mineral...Section, Sulphur, Ky. July 22, 23, 1967ā€”Jefferson County Rock & Mineral Club Annual Rock Show to be held...M. ro 4 P.M. July 26-29, 1967ā€”The Second Annual County Gemboree is scheduled for appearance at the Franklin...Bower Power's Farm, Pierrepont, New York. Famous schorl, tourmaline location. Swapping, digging for tourmaline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COMING EVENTS July 26-29, 1967ā€”The Second Annual County Gemboree is scheduled for appearance at the Franklin...1967ā€”Indiana State Rock Swap will be held at the Lawrence County 4-H Fair Grounds on U.S. Route 50, southwest of...of Bedford, Ind. Sponsored by the Lawrence County Rock Club. Field trips, silent auction, dealers welcome...Chair-lift operating. Aug. 12, 13, 1967ā€”Fulton County Mineral Club 7th Annual Swapping Bee and Picnic...7th Annual Denver Gem 8c Mineral Fair, Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Denver, Colo. For information contact:
Journal (issue)
Washington DC (USA), who made a particular study of the geology of Crestmore in Riverside County, California...foshagite is at Crestmore in Riverside County, California (USA)ā€”it is against specimens from here that...Durango (Mexico) and at Bingham Pit, Salt Lake County, Utah (USA). Other small deposits have been recorded...(California, USA). Left: A compact mass of creamy to brilliant white foshagite (California, USA). 4 1111...examples ā€” which are found mainly i n South Dakota (USA) ā€” may be up to 30cm Ludlamite is a member of the
Report (volume)
WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON....................... 63 North Canaan and West Norfolk areas............................ 65 Limestone... 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite...-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal............................Marlboro; looking north......'............... ' 66 V. Norfolk railroad cut..................................
Journal (issue)
world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite...crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite;...1 inch across; found near Briar Fork, Albemarle County (photograph by T. M. Gathright, 11; W. F. Giannini
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cavities of various kinds and minute crystals of schorl or rutile not being rare. The author drew attention...his investigations that fragments of quartz or schorl less than -6V' in diameter retain their angularity...COBBESPOUDE3JCE. ā€¢ ā€¢ DISTURBANCES IN THE CHALK OF NORFOLK. SIB,ā€”In the "Annals and Magazine of Natural History...of the Pliocene (fluvio-marine) series of the Norfolk coast. Mr. Jukes-Browne justly compares the disturbances
Book
of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...LEICESTERSHIRE LINCOLNSHIRE MIDDLESEX MONMOUTHSHIRE NORFOLK NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NORTHUMBERLAND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE...LONDONDERRY LONGFORD LOUTH MAYO MEATH MONAGHAN . QUEEN'S COUNTY . . . SLIGO TIPPERARY TYRONE . WATERFORD...possible, the various mineral- localities in the same county around their respective post-towns. A few cases
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silver Spring, Md. 2 0 9 0 1 Minerals u. s. CONNECTICUT Signs of the Times: The Thames ValĀ­ ley Rockhounds...recent finds at the 4-H Youth Exposition The Bergen County MinĀ­ eralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus...now the United States was in GeorĀ­ gia! The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, voted a sum of...Franklin Rock and Gem Society for a return field County Club, was guest speaker at the trip this fail....hunt for 'Ballast' stones is projected by the Norfolk Gem and Mineral Association. (May what is "ballast
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ļ‚‚ the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmļ‚¾jasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. lineļ‚¾rock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1Ā½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatļ‚¾jasper. CARTERSVILLE:...ļ‚¾agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: ļ‚ at Holton Quarry, 7Ā½ mi. NWļ‚¾agate; ļ‚‚ N
Journal (issue)
Museum Museum Lincolnshire Riseholme, No. 3 Norfolk Thetford 1048C Thetford 474 Thetford 1048A Thetford... M.P.B.W. Bucks Bucks Bucks Bucks County County County County Museum Museum Museum Museum London...is, 2a, b) (2) Grey micaceous quartz-schist Norfolk. This is respects. of heterogeneous grain-size...Assembly Rooms York, Coppergate York, Clifford St. Norfolk Thetford Thetford 10 10 Thetford 622 ENQ 1051...(lineated muscovite-biotite-quartz- phyllite) Norfolk. Thetford 1062; B.M. 1959, 210(24). Norwich Castle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Crag-pit at Thorpe, near Norwich, 539. Crag of Norfolk, 129. Cretaceous and Jurassic formations, Limits...of Igneous Socks in Cooling, 1. Forest-bed of Norfolk, 388. Forest, Petrified, 306. Fothergill, W., Soils...perforations, 348. Perceval, S. G., Occurrence of Schorl in Drift near Oxford, 96; Topazes in Lusdy Island...Sir J., Notes on Earthquakes. 541. , J., Crag of Norfolk, etc., 129; Note on the Crag pit at Thorpe, near...remains from New Zealand, 49. Scaphaspis Knerii, 398. Schorl, Occurrence of, in Drift, near Oxford, 96. Scotland
Journal (issue)
Answers An even shorter note from the Chainnan BMS Norfolk Meeting OK, Who oinched Cuba's Crystals? Mineral...Place, Lyng, Norwich, Norfolk. NR9 SRF 11 Waldemar Avenue, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk. NR6 6TB Dunvegan...new address - Treetops, Kilgobinet, Nr Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland. Tel: 00353 5843636 Mobile:...'Twixt prian, peach and capel and mundic glints the schorl, but in the go:zzan's drusy vughs lie the fairest...altered wall rock of a lode. MUNDIC is pyrite. SCHORL is black tourmaline (schorlite). GOZZAN is oxidised
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lawrence County. Students of mineralogy recognize the international reputation of St. Lawrence County for...any edition, reĀ­ veals frequent mention of the County as a place where certain minerals are found. Most...The mineral collecting sites of St. LawĀ­ rence County are of three general types: 1 ) those of metamorphic...species)-Macomb, Pierrepont quartzā€”Rossie, Macomb schorl (black tourmaline)-Pierrepont serpentine (hydrous...numerous minĀ­ erals that occur in St. Lawrence County metamorphic rocks unrelated to marbles, and result
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and lithostratigraphy of Weybourne, northeast Norfolk, England Steven M. Pawley", James Roset, Jonathan...and lithostratigraphy of Weybournc, northeast Norfolk. England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association...cliff sections of the Weybourne area, northeast Norfolk. At this site, shallow-marine sediments of the...North Sea Drift Formation (NSDF) of northeast Norfolk consists of three till members and associated outwash...the region of the North Sea basin and northeast Norfolk (Harmer, 1928; Baden-Powell, 1948; West & Donner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
while others are entirely without them. Ruffle and schorl are sometimes present in the form of minute crystals...In addition this ro~k contains a few crystals of schorl enclosed in the quartz, some water-worn flakes...fluidcavities, although it sometimes encloses needles of schorl. In addition to quartz and felspar, this rock contains...Yeathouse, in Cumberland, that of Parkhead, in the same county, and that of Augill, near Brough, Westmoreland;...Coal-measures, worked at Barngill quarry, in the county of Cumberland, is also crystalline. _Permian.--The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, one of which showed the large amount of schorl frequently present in these rocks, The pneumatolytic...its complete cooling, were seen in specimens of schorl-rock and greisen. Among the exhibited specimens...which takes place in granite in the production of schorl-rock. The Tertiary strata were illustrated by specimens...an elephant dredged from the Forest Bed off the Norfolk coast j and enlargements of photographs of Synhelia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
various colours, quartz, grits, radiolarian chert, schorl-rock, jasper, and igneous rocks . The chief localities...coloured, and variegated quartzites, quartz pebbles, schorl-rock from the W. and N. a nd chert, ironstone,...plentiful), porous chert, dark chert, pieces of schorl-rock, fragments of reddish, glassy quartzites,...associated with flint, quartz, and Pal reozoic (? schorl ) pehbles. The occurrence of this Upper Pliocene...pebbles, some 2 in. but mostly small, small pieces of schorl-rock, Purbeck marble, and quartz up to 2 in. It
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Drift. P. G. H. Boswel!, photo ... 2+.-;\Iap of Norfolk and Suffolk showing the Distribution of the various...Pit. Kaolinised Granite with abundant veins of Schorl Rock. T. C. Ha!!, photo 3IB.-Carcla2e China Clay...C. }.: Ha!!, photo 32A.-Roche Rock. Outcrop of Schorl Rock. T. C. FHa!!, photo... 32B.-Carclaze China
Journal (issue)
old label indicated the locality only as Sonoma County, California. However in view of it's association...know that George Gerhold and Anthony Kampf (LA County Museum) are preparing a CD-ROM of mineral data...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...page 1 came rather from the Sulfur Bank in Lake County, California where copiapite and the potassium aluminum...Quarry (Silliman's) near Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut. The mineral is associated with green and
 
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