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Quartz from
Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cordierite2
Muscovite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Richmond Soapstone Quarry, Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:347472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:347472:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘMount Grace, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
11.5km (7.2 miles) ⓘOrange mica mine, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘYon Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘWebb Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘSilver White Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘSnow Flake Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘReynolds Mine (Beryl Hill Mine), Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘThompson Granite Quarry, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘLane Quarry, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘSouth Royalston beryl locality (Clark locality), Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Ticknor, 1855. Part II: A Gazetteer of New Hampshire
Francis, C. A. and D. E. Lange (1988): Four Occurrences of Dravite in Western New England (Rocks and Minerals 63:455).
Smith, Arthur E. (2005) New Hampshire mineral locality index. Rocks & Minerals, 80 (4) 242-261 doi:10.3200/rmin.80.4.242-261
 
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