Slattery Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Slattery Quarry | Quarry |
| Paris | Town |
| Oxford County | County |
| Maine | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 15' 37'' North , 70° 28' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 5,073 (2017) | 1.6km |
| South Paris | 2,267 (2017) | 4.8km |
| Norway | 2,748 (2017) | 7.2km |
| Hebron | 1,095 (2017) | 9.1km |
| Buckfield | 1,791 (2017) | 9.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association | South Paris, Maine | 5km |
| Kennebec Rocks and Minerals Club | Winthrop, Maine | 40km |
Mindat Locality ID:
3805
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:3805:1
GUID (UUID V4):
32af179c-1f99-4757-b233-3c0db56f9801
Feldspar quarry in pegmatite located on Christian Ridge. First worked in 1918. (Ref.: Stevens, 1972: Gems & Minerals of Oxford Co.)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| βͺ Bertrandite Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 Description: "One large crystal by Charles Marble" Morrill et al. 1959. Also "bird nest" clusters of crystals (perhaps to several cm) found in albite cavities. References: |
| β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| β Beryl var. Aquamarine ? Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| β Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 References: |
| β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Rose Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz var. Rose Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| β | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Bertrandite | 9.BD.05 | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| β | Beryl var. Aquamarine ? | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| β | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) | |
| β | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Be | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| O | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| O | β Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Beryl var. Aquamarine | Be3Al2Si6O18 |
| Si | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | β Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
| Fe | β Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | β Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
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