Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA

Cory's Lane, Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA

Photo: Michael W. Kieron

Latitude: 41°36'14"N
Longitude: 71°15'40"W

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Portsmouth is a town, established in 1638.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Calcite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Copiapite ?
Goethite
Graphite

Gypsum
Halite
Hematite
Ilmenite
Microcline
Muscovite

Ottrélite
'Prochlorite'
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Agate
Siderite

Staurolite
Sulphur
Tremolite

25 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

USA

Rhode Island
- Newport Co.
  - Portsmouth

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References

Quinn, A. W. and H. D. Glass (1958): Rank of coal and metamorphic grade of rocks of the Narragansett Basin of Rhode Island in Economic Geology 53(5): 563-576).

Rutstein, Martin (1979): Fibrous intergrowths of cross muscovite and cross chlorite from shear zones of Pennsylvanian carbonaceous rocks in Rhode Island in American Mineralogist64:151-255.

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