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Mimetite from
Lane Quarry, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Mimetite
Formula:Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Formation:Secondary
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calciteⓘ3 photos of Mimetite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mimetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lane Quarry, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:357082
Long-form Identifier:1:3:357082:1
GUID (UUID V4):8a08fd24-0a18-4fa5-8304-54dc5b748eac
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
orange, or orange, while the fluo­ rescence of mimetite is orange, orange pink, or pink. Thus, there seems...relationship quite parallel to that of pyromorphite and mimetite. In fact, apatite and svabite are calcium and...and fluorine duals of pyromorphite and mimetite, as shown below. apatite Ca (P0 ) F 5 4 3 continuous...Cl *m • 5 4 3 svabite Ca (As0 ) F 5 4 3 mimetite Pb (As0 ) Cl 5 4 3 Certain apatite (the manganese-bearing...Similar lattice size changes in pyromorphite and mimetite may possibly be influencing a common activator
Journal (issue)
HUNDRED FOOT LEVEL, FRANKLIN MINE NO. 2 • AUTUMN 1984 • VOLUME 25 JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL... 4.0 International License. from the Editor FRANKLIN CELEBRATION AT HARVARD The Harvard Mineralogical...publication of The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey U.S.G.S. Professional...1985 at the University. Harvard University and Franklin have enjoyed an exceptional relationship for over...research during the highlyproductive years of the Franklin-Sterling mines, and through the efforts of Dr
Journal (issue)
and safety legislation has meant that the land or quarry owner/operator is no longer prepared to allow access...the breakdown is as follows: Austria South Africa USA I France 6 Switzerland s 3 Germany I Netherlands...out of bounds. Eagle Crag in Patterdale, green mimetite with wulfenite (2 I 73) and azurite (2174), Blencathra...the best. Max Wirth rooted around the blue Shap quarry (with permission!) and picked up a little orthoclase...orthoclase, variety adularia (2180). In the granite quarry (a.k.a. pink) he thought he had found beryl (218
Journal (issue)
index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...V. (1996) The minerals of Cornwall Countybridge quarry, Goonhilly downs, the Lizard 17:25-28 INGRAM, S...from Ardownie quarry 14:17-20 __ TODD, J.G. & ANDERSON, D. (1992) Pyrite from Goat Quarry 11:8-10 IXER
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Other Lead Apatites M A N U E L ROBBINS Manning Lane Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08003 T H E M I N E R A...Philadelphia. Here, the Wheatley, Brookdale, and Chester County mines operated in gneiss and red shale to extract...remarkably similar in form to pyromorphite from Granite County, Montana, described below, and seem par­ ticularly...of a check for fluorescence. Black Pine, Granite County, Montana: An unusual form of pyromorphite has entered...pyromorphite crystal structure. Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania: The best specimens from this location
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair­ ground...P.O. Box 320, Mattituck, NY 11952. Jury 25-28—Franklin, North Carolina. Gem & Lapi­ dary Wholesalers...Pinebridge Inn (wholesale). Info.—Jim Burgess, Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, Rte. 1, Box 7%, Spruce Pine...be on Display. THE "AZTEC SUN" returns to the USA for the first time in ten years. SHOW INFO: P.O
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INDEX Ecton, Staffordshire, serpierite, 882. Mells quarry, Frome, Somerset, calcite, 70. Roughten Gill, Cumberland...carbonatian plumbogummite, 530; pyromorphite, mimetite, 1171. Wold Cottage, Wold Newton, Yorkshire, meteorite...localities, p. 1078: Castle an Dinas quarry; Cripple's Ease quarry; Great Zawn, Zennor; Knill's Steeple...Mount ; Tregarden quarry, Luxulyan ; Tremearne ; and Tresayes. Devon Meldon railway quarry, metamorphosed...pit; Locks Cross, Sherberton Common ; Merrivale quarry; Sheltor ; and Staple Vor. WALES Benallt mine,
Report (volume)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH............................................. Massachusetts...............:...............................STATES. Emerson, B. K., A mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S...Michigan____Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane, Tufts College, Mass. Minnesota____Prof. W. H. Emmons...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Journal (issue)
Weber by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (see February 2005 Mineral News - Ed.). Between...noted for the mounted specimens acquired by the LA County Museum, the collection provides a solid reference...21-3:5. C1anc1ulh, John: Gen1helvi1e from !he Franklin Mine - A Second Occurrence, 21-1: I 0. Comish...Af1er: An Excep1ional Calcile from !he Mill Creek Quarry. Polk Co., Oregon, 21-6: IO. Dague, Joe: Lininger...Haas, Dennis W.: Barrel Calci1es from the Lohr Quarry, 21-6:1. Haynes, Patrick E.: Microminerals from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson... and know the locality. This is where the new 4 lane Route 8 begins."—letter dated March 17, 1959, from...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline...found this specimen at Graveyard Point In Owyhee County, Idaho, in 1957."—on label accompanying the agate...white gypsum were found in vugs in one particular quarry on the Reservation, although other quarries contain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
They Be Found Elsewhere? Manuel Robbins Manning Lane Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08003 T A K I N G T H E...answer. Franklin minerals, fluorescent or other­ wise, originate from the mines at Franklin or Sterling...ask if those mineral species which fluoresce at Franklin or Ster­ ling Hill can be found in other localities...will they fluo­ resce in the same way as those at Franklin, then the answer is yes, with some significant...and qualifications. The mineral assemblage at Franklin and Sterling Hill is looked upon as unique for
Journal (issue)
source of organic carbon in the cavity in the O'Neal Quarry, located in on the main (lower) level of the open...mm Humboldtine microcrystals on quartz, O'Neal Quarry, Plymouth, Illinois; specimen 2 cm Humboldtine...Custer Co., South Dakota; FOV ca. 0.6 mm 3. O'Neal Quarry, Plymouth, Illinois Microcrystals of humboldtine...from a small cavity in limestone in the O'Neal Quarry near Plymouth, Illinois; it was identified by SEM-EDS...surfaces. Prismatic humboldtine on quartz, O'Neal Quarry, Plymouth, Illinois; FOV ca. 0.5 mm (Continued
Journal (issue)
Ferroaxinite from New Melones Lake, Calaveras County, California, a remarkable new locality...........following people: England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7QB Canada: Mrs. J...order of abundance: pyromorphite [Pb5(P 0 4)3Cl], mimetite [Pb5(As04)3Cl], cerussite [PbC 03], phosgenite...Minerals PbC03 Cerussite PbZn( V0 4)(0H) Descloizite Mimetite Pb5(A s04)3Cl Pb2(C 0 3)Cl2 Phosgenite Pb5(P 0...Coeur d’Alene mining district proper is in Shoshone County, Idaho, and has an essentially east-west trend
Journal (issue)
Los Angeles. England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J...a few cases, such societies already exist: The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society being a case...Cash or Check with order LYTHE MINERALS 2, wellsic Lane, Rothley J Leicestershire, LE7 7QB England. — investigation...quartz, corroded mimetite, and goethite. The sequence is chalcocite, quartz, mimetite, arsendes­ cloizite...hematite, smithsonite, willemite, fraipontite, mimetite and quartz (Medenbach, pers. comm.). 140 Hydrocerussite
Journal (issue)
I /;•.�,--r� '-�-i;\'.\ ,. lo; I ,., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells...EVENTS ---------- 8 ---------PYRITE from GOAT QUARRY S l'1gham · J G Todd · D Anderson -----------II----------JG...goes on "As I have myself fruitlessly visited the quarry since, ... I conclude that time 1887). Houston's...across." They also record occurrences "at Bowling quarry near Old Kilpatrick, and other localities north...Bue Heddle (I 901) lists occurrences for "Bowling Quarry, a crystal half an inch in diameter, found about
Report (volume)
Michigan..........Mr. R. A. Smith, Lansing. Dr. A. C. Lane, Tufts College, Mass. Minnesota........Prof. W....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Journal (issue)
Yuma County, Arizona by D. M. Shannon Famous mineral localities: the Red Cloud mine, Yuma County, Arizona...following people: England: Roger S. Harker 2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J...new species, found at the Florence mine, Pinal County, and the Pack Rat claim near Wickenburg. 130 Cometite...Mountains, Pima County, and later found rather abundantly in the Christmas mine, Gila County. Bideauxite...species, found at a small prospect in Santa Cruz County. Tucson Show 1978 (9, 3, 192), by Wendell E. Wilson
Journal (issue)
2021 10 THE ESSENCE OF Iridescence 38 WULFENITE-MIMETITE Understanding the “Rainbow” In the Mineral World...Colusa Mine, Butter Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, courtesy Heritage Auctions; an interpretive...Bross, Alma Mining District, Park Co. Colorado, USA 5.71 x 3.73 x 2.96 inches (14.50 x 9.48 x 7.52 cm)...995 00 complete Free shipping in continent USA Made in USA Grit Sizes 60 to 200,000 1.0" hole with...with 3/4", 5/8" & 1/2" bushings Our made in USA soft wheels will last you 3-4 times longer than imported
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
M collectors, arise! Contact the Knolls for the quarry zone. They live at 532 Edgar R d , Westfield, N...endlichite mimetite" material, and Alec, a chemist, resolved the question. It is acicular mimetite. Well,...locality. Others have been calling it acicular mimetite, assuming the ecdemite identification is wrong...an x-ray would be the final answer. "However, mimetite or ecdemite, I'm sending, under separate cover...Cloud and then Theba. He sent some endlichite and mimetite back east to a friend in N. J. to check it. Perhaps
Journal (issue)
mineral localities: The Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas .......................................substantiation of the natural monoclinic dimorph of mimetite ............................. 307 by Y. Dai Columns...Forcenturies, the copper and tin mines in Cornwall County, England, have proved to be as rich as any in the...CORNISH MINING Cornwall is the southwesternmost county in England, with an area of 1,356 square miles...south­ west. Its only land connection is with the county of Devon to the East. Staunch Cornish loyalists
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Rawley mine at Theba, Ariz., we have found mimetite (acicular and spherical) ; endlichite, vanadinite...and aurichalcite at Theba. "Theba is in Maricopa County on Route 80, 5 miles S / W of Gila Bend and the...country for dumortierite is near Dehesa, San Diego County, California, where beautiful specimens, violet...old maps or directions for reaching BranchviUe Quarry that will take you to U.S. Route 7 between Danbury...mineral coating the albite? It comes from Bennett quarry, Buckfield (Oxford Co.), Me." — sent in by Mrs
Catalog/List
slightly crystalline masses in matrix (M~:!a~hderg,County D~~ega.l,Irel~nd) lil fl lx2 f2 023 ~!~YDBITEC2lciumSulphate...cl~,1¡-.:2~l1: r2ss. (lZeysto":c,South r::';Gtil, USA) l~l 701 lx2 f1.20 L2 f2. -:~¡ ~::3 f.~. 50 OJ.9...Hidalgoite_. rich matrix. (Gold Hill Hine,Tooel County, Utah, USA) lxl f2.50 lx2 ES .. 066 ASTROPHYLLITE...unusual clay mineral. (CoconinoCounty, Arizona, USA) lxl El.BO lx2 E4.00 051 BERTHIERITE F~ Sb/2 S/4...rich yellow masses with minor quartz.(Pershing County NevadaUSA) lXl El 057 BISMUTHINITE Bi/2 S/3 grey
Catalog/List
Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J lJaed gold... Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will be satisfactory...at the pristine source underground ar an fresh quarry faces and the like. Very aften though, such source...feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to light green...785 ADAMITE (CUPRIAN),MohawkMine, San Bernardino County, California. Nicely spaced transparent jade green
Journal (issue)
LOCATION Y Covington Same Great Product 520 E. Franklin Rd. Meridian, ID 83642 www.covington-engineering...attention during this time. To venture beyond our ‘lane’ could (rightly) be seen as opportunistic. Every...with ALBITE and QUARTZ Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, CA Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda© REVELATIONS...am-4:30 pm Mining hours: 8:00 am-4:00 pm 520 E. Franklin Rd. Meridian, ID 83642 775-941-0374 877.793...JONES Cavansite specimen mined from the Wagholi quarry, Pune, India, and displayed as part of the rocks
Journal (issue)
Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. 6 Supplement to The...2.3 cm, from the Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink)...from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected in 1958; Ken Donn photo. Chalcedony...the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Cerussite twins on matrix
 
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