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⇱ Grossular from Millstone Hill Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

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Grossular from
Millstone Hill Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

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Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Millstone Hill Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127279
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127279:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘMarlborough Junction locality, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘBolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘOld Limestone Quarry Site, Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘSneech Pond copper mines (Copper Mine Hill), Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘConklin Quarry, Lime Rock, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
60.3km (37.4 miles) ⓘPJ Keating Quarry (Dracut Quarry; Condon Quarry; Essex Bituminous), Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
65.8km (40.9 miles) ⓘWilton Crushed Stone Quarry, Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
70.2km (43.6 miles) ⓘRoute 114 calc-silicate locality, North Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
74.7km (46.4 miles) ⓘJoppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
75.7km (47.0 miles) ⓘPulpit Road locality, Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Bedrock Geoloqy of the Nashua River Area, Massachusetts - New Hampshire By Gilpin Rile Robinson, Jr...ZONE 12 ROCKS IN THE NASHUA RIVER AREA 15 WORCESTER FORMATION 18 Nomenclature, Historical Background...Retrograde alteration of andalusite schists -io Worcester Formation 97 Staurolite-Kyanite/Andalusite (Actinolite)...SYNTHESIS 102 ENVIRONMENT OF DEPOSITION 108 Worcester Formation 108 Merrimack and Oakdale Formations...plagioclase, zoisite, calcic amphibole, diopside, grossular, and scapolite (diagram modified from Ferry, 1978)
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Report (issue)
Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy
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schists, gneisses & amphibolites : S| Bronson Hill anticline boundaries (collapsed volcanic island..........ccccccseeeeeeeeeee 70 Interstate 91 Massachusetts Border—White River Junction, Vt.75 Interstate...Junction—Fair Haven, Vt..............cccc eeeeeeEL US 7 Massachusetts Border—Rutland, Vt. ..................cccccccssesseees...drawings are my own. Photographs of the granite quarry were donated by the Rock of Ages Corporation of...of Barre, Vermont; and the underground marble quarry by Vermont Marble Company of Proctor. A few drawings
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