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Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USAi
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Lubec Lead Mine

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Lubec Lead Mine, Lube, Maine in 1837

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Glacial polish and striations, Lubec, Maine

South Lubec Road, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Wulfenite

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Lubec Lead Mine

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Lubec Lead Mine, Lube, Maine in 1837

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Glacial polish and striations, Lubec, Maine

South Lubec Road, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Wulfenite

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Lubec Lead Mine

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Lubec Lead Mine, Lube, Maine in 1837

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 51' 36'' North , 66° 59' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.86007,-66.98617
GeoHash:
G#: dxbr5ww0v
GRN:
N30W35
Type:
Village
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lubec349 (2017)0.2km
Eastport1,266 (2017)5.1km
Perry881 (2017)14.6km
Whiting447 (2017)16.8km
Pembroke914 (2017)17.3km


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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.


Mineral List

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

27 valid minerals. 3 erroneous literature entries.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite ?
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
β“˜ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Description: Typical small masses of purple black iridescent bornite with brassy chalcopyrite in white quartz and green clinochlore.
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
β“˜ Brochantite ?
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Reference: King & Foord, 1994. Mineralogy of Maine, Vol.1, p.67
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1, p. 74.
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
β“˜ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1, p. 74.
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: W. B. Thompson, D. L. Joyner, R. G. Woodman, and V. T. King (2005) A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities. Maine Geological Survey Bulletin 41
β“˜ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta.
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ 'Manganese Oxides'
Reference: Van King
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Emmons, William H.,(1910) Some Ore Deposits in Maine and The Milan Mine , New Hampshire: USGS Bulletin 432
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Description: The identity of the sooty black material in the vein is unknown.
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
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Pyromorphite

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
β“˜ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ RomanΓ¨chite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Description: Localities which had psilomelane reported have been indiscriminately relabeled as romanèchite. As in this case, the original material was never analyzed and the listing appears erroneous.
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.
β“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998, Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd edition, Maine Geologic Survey, Augusta
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Wulfenite

Lubec Lead Mine, Lubec, Washington County, Maine, USA
β“˜ Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Description: Occurs as very minute orange square crystals <<1 mm.
Reference: King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 1.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Bismuth ?1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite ?2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Pyrolusite ?4.DB.05Mn4+O2
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜RomanΓ¨chite ?4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Aurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Brochantite ?7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
β“˜Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ RomanΓ¨chite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Cβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Oβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oβ“˜ RomanΓ¨chite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnβ“˜ RomanΓ¨chite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znβ“˜ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Znβ“˜ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ RomanΓ¨chite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbβ“˜ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ BismuthBi

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