ZirconHurricane Mountain localities, North Conway, Conway, Carroll Co., New Hampshire, USA
Photo: S.M. Whittemore Latitude: 44°4'20"N
Longitude: 71°4'25"W
Alkali syenite pegmatite. (Includes four sites on the mountain, known generally as "West Locality," "North Locality," "East Locality" and "Summit Locality.")
This site is often referred to as being in "North Conway," which is a village within the township of Conway.
Mineral List
23 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.
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References
White, John S. and Cook, Robert B. (1990). Amethyst Occurrences of the Eastern United States. Mineralogical Record 21:203-213.
Hawthorne, F.C., Oberti, R., Ottolini, L., and Foord, E.E. (1996b) Lithium-bearing fluor-arfvedsonite from Hurricane Mountain, New Hampshire: a crystal-chemical study. Canadian Mineralogist: 34: 1015-1019.