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Astrophyllite from
Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA


Classification
Species:Astrophyllite
Formula:K2NaFe72+Ti2Si8O26(OH)4F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Arfvedsonite1 photo of Astrophyllite associated with Arfvedsonite at this locality.
Amphibole Supergroup1 photo of Astrophyllite associated with Amphibole Supergroup at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Astrophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:132676
Long-form Identifier:1:3:132676:5
GUID (UUID V4):d9038933-f432-4e27-87f9-d59cced5d711
Localities for Astrophyllite in this Region
Hurricane Mountain localities, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Astrophyllite
11.0km (6.8 miles) Hurricane Mountain localities, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) Red Hill, Moultonborough, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
73.9km (45.9 miles) Stark, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
79.5km (49.4 miles) South Percy Peak locality, Stratford, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
82.9km (51.5 miles) Stratford, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
99.3km (61.7 miles) Dennis Hill locality (Litchfield sodalite locality), Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz
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Minerals of the Conway and Mount Osceola Granites of New Hampshire Some of the best collecting in the...has been in central and northcentral New Hampshire in the Conway and Osceola granites. P E T E R B. S...gions of New Hampshire, are part of the Mesozoic White Mountain plutonic-volcanic series. The Conway Granite...biotite, and fayalite. The contacts between the Conway and Mount Osceola granites are generally gradational...the two (Billings, 1956; Henderson et al., 1977). Conway Granite was quarried in the village of Redstone
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riebeckite-granites) arerepresentedin S. Greenland and in New Hampshire, U.S.A. Both these provinces contrast with the...Smdinia (B.X. 193&l&561) 6012 Comendite, Mayor Is., New Zealand 3R 574910525 2R 575%10508 5R t Psntellerite...rhyolite and comendite. The comendite from Mayor Is., New Zealand (No. 6012) is from the same locality as that...the sZtme in all 3 oomendites. Nb is lowest in the New Zealand sample at 95 p.p.m. but still notably high;...5582 the K/Rb ratio is severely reduced. The astrophyllite is present to 1 or 2 per cent modally and holds
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C. 20560, U.S.A. SUMMARY. m plot of seventy-five new analyses of members of the helvine group and fifty-seven...Fe and Mn members (danalite and genthelvite). The new analyses include essentially pure helvine and genthelvite...nearest approach to pure danalite (86 at. % Fe). Two new localities for genthelvite, the rarest member, are...zinc-rich; it has indeed proved to be genthelvite, a new occurrence. Moreover, X-ray and optical study of...might be zinc-rich; this too has proved to be a new genthelvite occurrence. This suggested a comprehensive
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Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire; Resur­ rection Mining Co. specimen, Ronald...Minerals, M. Robbins, 35-41 Albite, New Hampshire, 340 Almandine, New Hampshire, 302 Amygdule Minerals in Keweenawan...Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New Hampshire, 343, 436 Andalusite, New Hampshire... 143 Ankerite, Colorado, 132, 143 Apatite, New Hampshire, 304, 354 Are There Patron Saints for Rock and...wulfenite, 19-25 Arsenopyrite, New Hampshire, 290, 436 Astrophyllite, New Hampshire, 290 Atz, L . , see Robinson
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Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King...ADDITIONAL MINERALOGY OF THE KOSS QUARRY, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. I: W.Buchholz,' A. U. FalsteCz and... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The recently opened Koss...Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah but not for midwestern or eastern...locality information down to the Kommun (equivalent to county) level, and map and literature references-an inspiration
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the rocks of the White Mountain district in New Hampshire have been carried out. One result of these investigations...their many helpful suggestionsand criticisms. The new mineral analyses quoted here were made by F. A. Gonyer...rock collections. These areas include the North Conway quadrangle, the OssipeeMountains, the Belknap Mountains... MTN TRIPYRAMID DIORITE MTN. NORTH MTNS: CONWAY PLEASANT FEW SQ.FT. TO O.25 SQ. MI, NOT FRANCONIA...ND A B B R E VI A T I O N S COz ND r00.06 - CONWAY TOTAL AREA AND PER CENT OF MAGMA SERIES C H E
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DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 8, Silica and Silicates (part three)...length at the quarries near Bedford and Overlook, New York; near Golden, Colorado and elsewhere. A fine...found at Fort Washington Avenue and 171st Street in New York City and is now in the American Museum of Natural...crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other large...Dakota. A black crystal from Micaville, Randolph county, Alabama, was 10 inches in diameter and from 3
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of New Hampshire A Checklist JANET W. C A R E S 18 S i n g l e t a r y L a n e Sudbury. Massachusetts...ities. As other articles in this issue will attest, New Hamp­ shire has rightfully earned its nickname, the... while copper minerals—which are scarce in New Hampshire—are found mainly in a few small depos­ its....prepared with­ out reference to Philip Morrill's .Ww Hampshire Mines and Mineral Localities (1960), a publication...on") experience of tho.se most lamiliar with New Hampshire minerals today. In some in­ stances, species
Journal (issue)
Douglas Robinson PO Box 37, South Acworth, New Hampshire nhrckflggr@gmail.com Two of the essential men...The Southwestern Development Company, ofMogollon, New Mexico, was addressed to W. P. Cleveland of Joplin...page I) History Born in Waterville, Oneida County, New York, on January 16, 1863, William Phelps Cleveland...NJ to build a zinc works in Bethlehem PA .. This new company The Lehigh Zinc and Iron Co. would come to...tourmaline crystals from the Himalaya mine in San Diego County, California. He also had one small flat of slightly
Report (volume)
DIKECTOlt MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES MASSACHUSETTS BENJAMIN...Survey, a inineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass. This lexicon was...Geological A MINERALOGICAL LEXICON OF FRANKLIN, HAMPSHIRE, AND HAMPDEN COUNTIES, MASS. By B. K. EMERSON...the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf...talcoid slates. Hydro m i ca-soh i sis (Dana). Conway schist, with beds of stone and amphibolite. [ Goshen
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Tugtutoq, Greenland (B.U. 50187) Comendite, Mayor Is., New Zealand Comendite, 1%~t.Ngun-ngun, Queensland, Australia...c k i t e fl'om riebeekite-granite w i t h astrophyllite, Amo Riebeekite from albite-riebeekite-granite...Riebeckite-astrophyllite-granite, Mr. Tremont, White Nits., New Hampshire, U.S.A. 0.28 Conway biotite-granite...THO~I:PSON Nigerian rocks. The results for the New Hampshire rocks endorse the view t h a t moderate amounts
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localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrol. 31, 300-320 (1971) 9 by Springer-Verlag 1971 New England Granites: Trace Element Evidence Regarding...earths, Zr, Hf, Ta and Th were determined in five New England granitic plutons. Similar data are reported...solutions. Introduction The granitic plutons of New England are important to an understanding of Northern...determined for five granitic rock units within southern New England. The alkaline granites of the Cape Ann, Peabody...Copper Corp., Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, U.S.A. New England Granites: Trace Element Abundances I R
Journal (issue)
• rV -■ ^SsT?. ; --c - .. ' & ?h>, sc New Arrivals A £7MJPeiiro'\a This month wc hove a number...No. 10 OCTOBER, 1965 CONTENTS MINERALS IN THE NEW JERSEY TRAPROCKS—Gardiner Gregory A 3,000 MILE COLLECTING.............................................. 728 NEW GAD-PRY BAR FOR ROCKHOUNDS ........................visitor from Maine: "New York state has all the fabulous collecting spots.” A fellow New Yorker: "Ever tried...some features and enlarge others or would you try a new approach to the fascinating hobby of mineral collecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PROVINCE, NIGERIA, COMPARED WITH THE ALKALIC ROCKS OF NEW ENGLAND By ROBERT GREENWOOD ABSTRACT In north-central...from the main granite mass. The alkalic rocks of New England are remarkably similar to the Younger Intrusive...of alkalic rocks in New England is the White Mountain Magma Series of New Hampshire, consisting of ring-structures...occurrences is the presence of a few feldspathoid rocks in New England. In both areas, the mineral evolution shows...Niger 1171 Riebeckite granite 1161 Alkalic Rocks of New England 1171 Dolerite dikes 1162 Introduction 1171
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array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A...Some of the new mining operations are reopenings of older abandoned mines, but many new mines have been...will undoubtedly unveil new oc­ currences and will in all likelihood also reveal new mineral species. I...j \ RANOO iD.Z.Pb.Z.C.D^Z.D, L _ _ £ _ T ^ I CARROLL CI I T ~ * — i I JOHNSON 4 N | ( L 1 M ' i...ScmiKHcM I < \ Mn, P„ f, » 1 JCLEBURNE i CONWAY J /-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
history of the complex, include riebeckite-astrophyllite granites of close affinity to some of the Nigerian...siderite, zircon, white-mica (taeniolite), astrophyllite and molybdenite. The last named is extremely...only been observed in one loose block. The astrophyllite occurs as slender brown crystals, up to three... with golden brown bundles and rosettes of astrophyllite. The contacts with the gneisses are normally...youngest intrusives in the complex. It is more astrophyllite-rich than any from the high corrie and furthermore
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Minerals, Box 3 3 , Bayfield, Colorado. N E W HAMPSHIRE SMOKY Q U A R T Z C R Y STALS —• In m a t r i...i x w i t h albite, m i c r o cline from North Conway area. Priced at $ 2 . 0 0 , $ 3 . 0 0 , $ 4 . 5...Intervale School Mineral Shop, Intervale, N e w Hampshire. M I N N . , W I S C , MICH., ONTARIO — M i n... W Y O M I N G AGATES, 10 sq. ins. $ 4 . 0 0 . County location and name on each slice. Please include...n o lite, ankerite, apatite, arsenopyrite, astrophyllite, chondrodite, columbite, deweylite, dumortierite
Journal (issue)
Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ........................................................33 by B. L. Sage Lotharmeyerite, a new mineral from Mapimi, Durango, M e x ic o ..........uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................Czamanske and C. E. Meyer Ferroaxinite from Bridgeville, New Jersey.............................................enderson................................... 47 What’s new in minerals? by W. E. W ils o n ................
Report (edition)
Arkansas, in April of 1985. Charles was born in New York City on April 25, 1896. He obtained his B. A...friends is best exemplified by proclivity for naming new mineral species in their honor. I, for one, feel...for Charlie to renew old acquaintances and to make new friends who share a mutual interest in the mineralogy...Blade, L. V., 1958, Preliminary note on kimzeyite, a new zirconium garnet (Ark.): Science, v. 127, no. 3310...Pulaski County, Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Bulletin 21, 29 p. Milton, Charles, 1973, New data
Report (volume)
.................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...crystalline rocks in midst of Mount Toby conglomerate. Conway schist at Whitmores Ferry, in Sunderland......................................... 150 Berkshire County.................................................. 195 Dikes cutting the Quincy granite in Essex County, Mass......... 196 Aplite........................ 204 Nephelite-bearing dike rocks of Worcester County, Mass......... 204 Distribution...............
Other Paper
MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...49 Part 2 – Minerals of Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas and Vicinity……………………..... 49 Part 3...Mill quarry with the senior author, resulting in new minerals being identified. Henry Barwood generously...geology of Magnet Cove and the nearby home of Sevier Conway, the first governor of Arkansas. That home later
Report (issue)
Granite, California _ __ _ ___ Granodiorite, Johnston County, Okla_ __ 9 99 39 25.4 31 68 20 37 . . __________...northwestern Wyoming _ New Mexico ___ ___ _____ _______ Rhyodacite-dacite, quartz latite, New Mexico. __ Rhyolite...Atlantic.-- _____ _ ____ _____ Biotite granite (Conway), Redstone, N. H _ __ _ _____ Alaskite, Ognitskii...granite, Brewster County, Tex. (!)_____ _____ Mount Rosa, Colo. (3) _ ___ __ _ __ Conway, N. H. (2) _ _...Volcanic rocks Alkali rhyolite, soda rhyolite, New Mexico (20) _ _ _ _____ Alkali rhvolite, Oregon _
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detail those already known. In recent years many new occurrences of alkaline rocks and carbonatites have...that have led to the discovery of many impo1·tant new localities. The present volume is likely to be of...be a considerable source of data, particularly of new occurrences, but a re generally unsatisfactory because...rocks n11d t!te dept!ts of the Enrt/1 . McGraw-Hill, New York. 598 pp. DAWSON, J . B . · t 980. Ki111/Jerlites...(eds}, Cnr/Jo11ntites. 385--4. 1 3. John Wiley, New York. DEANS, T. 1978. Mineral production from c:irbona
 
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