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Sears, John Henry (1905) The Physical Geography, Geology, Mineralogy and Paleontology of Essex Country, Massachusetts. Essex Institute.

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Book TitleThe Physical Geography, Geology, Mineralogy and Paleontology of Essex Country, Massachusetts
AuthorsSears, John HenryAuthor
Year1905
PublisherEssex InstitutePlaceSalem, MA
Download URLhttps://archive.org/download/isbn_9781277096330/isbn_9781277096330.pdf
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Full ReferenceSears, John Henry (1905) The Physical Geography, Geology, Mineralogy and Paleontology of Essex Country, Massachusetts. Essex Institute.
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LocalityCitation Details
Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
John Pettingill Mine, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Briscoe Hill, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Prospect Hill, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Tophet Hill mine, Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Chipman Mine (Merrimac Mine; Newburyport lead-silver mine), Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Devil's Basin, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Devil's Den (Devil's Den lime pit), Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Luther Noyes mine, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Newburyport Quarry, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Rockport Granite Company quarries, Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
John Pettingill Mine, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Arsenopyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Plagioclase, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sinter
Poorhouse Hill, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Aegirine, β“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Augite, β“˜ Biotite, Hornblende, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Molybdenite, β“˜ Nepheline, β“˜ Quartz
Prospect Hill, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Diatomite, β“˜ Opal
Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Diatomite, β“˜ Opal
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, β“˜ Hypersthene, β“˜ Labradorite, β“˜ Nepheline
Pomeroy Quarry, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Amazonite, β“˜ Danalite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Smoky Quartz
Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Graphite
Lynnfield serpentinite area, Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Brucite
Tophet Hill mine, Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Pyrite
Manchester-by-the-Sea (Manchester), Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Analcime, β“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Augite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Sodalite
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Molybdenite
Middleton, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Graphite
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Magnesite
Devil's Basin, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Antigorite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chromite, β“˜ Chrysotile, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Picrolite, β“˜ Serpentine Subgroup
Newburyport Quarry, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup, β“˜ Apatite, β“˜ Augite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Magnetite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Uralite, β“˜ Zircon
Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Hematite
Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Amazonite, β“˜ Citrine, β“˜ Cryophyllite, β“˜ Danalite, β“˜ Fergusonite, β“˜ Smoky Quartz
Rockport Granite Company quarries, Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Actinolite, β“˜ Allanite Group, β“˜ Astrophyllite, β“˜ Yttrocerite
Coney Island, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Microcline
Great Haste Ledge (Great Haste Island), Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Saugus, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Chalcedony
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USAβ“˜ Graphite


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