Eastern Field Trip Alliance

E. F. T. A.  

Field Trips for the 2001 Season

April 14 - Mohawk River,NY- river stones- CDMC

April 15 - Crystal Grove Diamond Mine, Dolgeville, N.Y.- herkimers- Syracuse

April 21 -  Fonda, NY-Diamond Acres- Herkimers- CDMC

April 21 - West Stafford, Ct-milky quartz crystal site-Worchester

April 22 - Fisher Quarry, Topsham, Me- Kennebec

April 28 -  Minerva, NY- blue calcite, graphite, etc- CDMC

April 28- W. Nyack Quarry- traprock stuff- OCMS

May 5 -  Easton, Pa- old eastonite locality, radioactives-Raritan

May 5 - 6 Diamond Acres, Fonda, NY- St Law

May 6 - Plainville, Mass- fossils and pyrite in quarry-Worchester

May 12 -  Coatesville, Pa- beryl pegmatite-$5 fee-DelMin

May 12 - Sterling Mine, Antwerp, NY- millerite, hematite- St Law

May 19 -  Simpson Quarry, Glastonbury, Ct.-beryl, garnet, on dumps- Worchester

May 20 -  Mt Apatite, Auburn, Me- Kennebec

May 20 -   Delaware Co, Pa- Prospect Park, Mineral Hill and Black Horse- DelMin

May 26 -  Mt St Hilaire, Canada- 300+ species- $10 at gate- CVMC

May 27 - Eden Mills, Vt- CVMC

May 26 - 28 -  Eden Mills, Vt- garnets and diopside et al- CapNH

June 2 -Kurtz Quarry, Denver, Pa- fluorite and calcites-small- Min Guild

June 3 -  Corey Lane site, Portsmouth, RI- fossil ferns- RI

June 3 - Alden, NY- pyritized fossils- Syracuse

June 3 - Georgetown Quarry, Me- handicapped accessible- MMGS

June 9 - Chester Emery Mine, Chester, Vt- magnetite and others- Worchester

June 9 -  Redwing Quarry, Falls Village, CVt- tremolite, scapolite- handicap access- Danbury

June 17 - Hedgehog Hill, Peru, Me- Kennebec

June 23 - C&D Canal, Del.- fossils and pet. Wood.- Del Min

June 23 - 24 -VAG Quarry, Eden Mills, Vt- asbestos, magnetite, garnets etc- Worchester

June 24 -Deer Hill- Intergalactic Mine, Stow, Me-MMGS

June 30 - Clarks Hill Quarries, East Hampton, Ct- garnets and beryl- Meriden

July 1 - Simpsons Quarry, Glastonbury, Ct- beryl, cyrtolite, uranium sp.- Danbury

July 14 - Lake Valhalla, Montville, NJ- old serpentine quarry with other stuff too- Raritan

July 15 -  Gold Panning Trip, Byron, Me- MMGS

July 14 - 15 - Eden Mills, Vt- see May 26- CapNH

July 21 -  Palermo Mine, No. Groton, NH- fee to collect- radioactives amongst others- RI

July 21 - Swanson's Quarry, Glastonbury, Ct- tourmaline, beryl- Danbury

July 22 - Diamond Ledge, Greenwood, Me- Kennebec

July 28 - Roxbury, Ct- garnets- CDMC

July 28 - Dock Watch Hollow, near Bound Brook, NJ- stream collecting carnelian-Raritan

July 28 - CT Yankee Power Plant, Haddam Neck, Ct- garnets, beryls, schorl- dumps- Meriden

July 29 - Black Mt., Rumford, Me.- MMGS

August 7 - 22 -  EFMLS Annual Trip to Bancroft Area- St Lawrence Co Area- $160 for both trips together- StLaw

August 17-20 Gouverneur Talc, Powers Farm abd State Forestry Lands sites, St Lawrence Co, NY-St Law

August 19 - Swift River gold panning, Byron, Me- Kennebec

August 19 - Georgetown Quarry, Me- handicapped accessible-MMGS

August 19 -  ASI and Maucherino Quarries, New Milford, Ct- pyrite, actinolite, scapolite- Danbury

August 25 - Ossippee Mountains, Center Ossippee, NH- ?- CapNH

August 25 - Schoharie, NY- devonian fossils- CDMC

August 25 - CCC Quarry, Haddam, Ct- gem heliodor- Meriden

Sept. 1 - 2 Diamond Acres, Fonda, NY- St Law

Sept. 9 - Shaft 10, Quabbin Reservoir, Harwick, Mass- zeolites- CVMC

Sept. 15 - Diamond Hill, Cumberland, RI- quartz, agate, quartz after barite- RI

Sept. 15 - Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Pa- zeolites- Bucks

Sept 16 - Loudville, Easthampton, Mass- lead species- CVMC

Sept.16 - 3^{rd -} Ham&Weeks dig off and cookout, Me- MMGS

Sept. 23 - Pingree Ledge, Albany, Me- Kennebec

Sept 29 - St Clair, Pa- fern fossils- Bucks

Sept. 30 - Greens Farm, Roxbury, Ct- garnet- Danbury

October 2 -Codorus Stone Quarry, Emigsville, Pa- limestone species-Bucks

October 21-  Nubble/Harvard Quarries, Greenwood, Me- Kennebec

November 18 - Stand Pipe Hill, Topsham, Me- Kennebec