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Pyrite from
Beaver Lake Quarry, Calais, Washington County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beaver Lake Quarry, Calais, Washington County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:236613
Long-form Identifier:1:3:236613:5
GUID (UUID V4):45d42787-5af1-4035-b5f0-ebe0f3cf0b22
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Report (volume)
CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEAOTTES OF MAINE BY T. NELSON DALE WITH AN INTKObUCTTOtf BY GEORGE...PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH THE MAINE STATE SURVEY COMMISSION WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1907 OFFICE... CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION THE OCCUKHENCE OK GRANITE IN MAINE, BY GEORGE OTIS SMITH. Page. Geographic distribution............................ 12 THE GRANITES OF MAINE, BY T. NELSON DALE. Introduction..................classification ................................... Maine granites.......................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of South...Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs very rarely in pegmatites...pegmatites. At Lewiston. Yarmouth, and Madrid, Maine. Also at Portland and Haddam Neck, Connecticut,...sulfide, has been found in the Ben Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak...tains, New Mexico, with argentite in a Randolph County, Alabama; and from a sulfide zone near the center
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
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the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITE By DAVID M. SEAMAN 36 Winter Street, Norway, Maine 04268 A number of sulfide minerals are com­ monly...sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, bismuthinite, pyrite, loellingite, arsenopyrite, and molybdenite. They...stage minerals in the in­ terior of the pegmatites. Pyrite, pyrrho­ tite, loellingite, arsenopyrite, and bismuth­...Blue Hill, Cambdage Farm, Tunk Pond, and Cooper in Maine; and from the berylmolybdenite mine near Mr. Antero...California; and three miles west of Buntingville, Lassen County in the same state. GALENA, lead sulfide, has been
Book (volume)
Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS.................................................. Maine............................................................................................... Washington................................................prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress, Washington, D. C., 1909. Purdue, A. H., Compendium of the...Mitchell, Eugene. Pennsylvania__Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Prof. B. L.
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series of pegmatite dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania.... .Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips.........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville. Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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respectively, are classic reports on the notable Car bon County deposits in particular. Uranium in Carbon, Lycoming...northeastern Pennsylvania, in particular those at Beaver Lake, Central, and New Alba ny, continues to be a...copper-uranium occurrences he reported, the Beaver Lake area has been the locus of industrial explora...and a few dozen newly found occurrences in the Beaver Lake area are described in Geology and Mineralogy...Uranium occurrences in Mississippian rocks Carbon County Introduction Stratigraphy Mt. Pisgah General description
Report (volume)
COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1923 ADDITIONAL...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVEENMENT FEINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 50 CENTS A COPY PUECHASEE AGEEES NOT...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...their granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Willi
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PHILIP D. RICHARDSON 1599 E. Evergreen Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84106-3313 JAMES R. WILSON Weber State...84408-2507 PAULA N. WILSON University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-1183 sion to visit or collect...exploration activity occurs on an irregular basis. Beaver County MINERAL COLLECTING IN THE STATE of Utah has...located at the south end of the Mineral Range between Beaver and Milford, has BOX ELDER x Lun'n TOOELE x...Zndia X % GARFIELD SAN JUAN x Orderville WASHINGTON Figure 1. Selected Utah collecting localities
Report (volume)
Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1962 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. CONTENTS Abstract_______________...carbonaceous material, traces of copper, and some pyrite. Uraninite and possibly another black form of uranium...known uranium occurrences only two, both in Carbon County, seem to be deposits of potential economic value...study of uranium occurrences in Bucks County, Pa., and Hunterdon County, N.J., and Klemic and Baker (1954)
Report (issue)
long-standing interest in the mineral occurrences of the Beaver Lake area. The Director's continued support as the...point Strawbridge Northwest uranium-copper lens Beaver Lake cluster 74 76 81 85 85 89 91 93 96 Copper...Jordan Sawmill adits 129 Klemic locality 8 (Beaver Lake copper adit) Klemic locality 9 McCauley prospect...10) McCauley prospect 21 McCauley 22 cluster Edler Lake uranium-copper occurrence McCauley prospect 22 Sonestown...Photograph of entrance to Klemic locality 8 (Beaver Lake copper adit) 131 133 50. Photograph of view
Report (issue)
Jersey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1970 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Abstract.___________...Petrology.._-------______--__________._____ Sparta Lake belt__________________________ Ford belt.__.-_-...____________________________ Beaver Lake block__________________________ Ryker Lake block_________________________...e Hills syncline___________________________ Beaver Lake anticline.___-_________-_-__--_-_-_Edison syncline
Book (volume)
nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
North America; the rare earth pegmatitesb of Llano County (Texas), Minas Geraes(BraziI), Ytterby (Sweden)...southwest. According to Bastin,6 the granites of Maine were intruded in Late Silurian or Devonian time...Geology of the pegmatites and associated rocks of Maine: U . S . G e o l .S t r l e y , B u l l . 4 4 5...543-547,1929. Lonsdale, John T., Geology of the gold-pyrite belt of the northeast piedmont, Virginia: Virginia...pegmatites of Triassic age occur in Virginia2s and pyrite-bearing pegmatites occur in the Triassic diabase
Report (issue)
AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS UTAH BY B. S. BUTLER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1913 r.veiveuTri...Conditions of deposition Age Stratigraphic relations Lake sediments and stream wash (Quaternary) Comparison...features Composition . Quartz monzonite of the Beaver Lake area . Areal extent Petrographic features Composition...several districts 82 San Francisco district 82 Beaver Lake district 86 Rocky district 87 Star district 88...it e 93 Wurtzite 95 Born ite 95 ('halcopyrite 95 Pyrite 95 Selen ides Sulpharsenides, sulphant imonides
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22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute...Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.........area................................ 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller...Saline County quartz deposits............................. 3 Jeffrey Sandstone Quarry, Pulaski County......Pulaski County..................... 5 Dug Hill wavellite, Garland County................... 6 County Pit
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Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi...Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Appendixes 615... Recently, archaeologists working in the remote Lake Rudolf area of Africa's Kenya found shaped stone...cultural evolution and the possibility of language. The Lake Rudolf implements are some 1,800,000 years older...the ancient gems), calcite, fluorspar, jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony
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Lee (Jahala) Lake occurrence Pitching Lake occurrence La Ronge uranium mine Wapawekka Lake occurrence Dolomitic...Andalusite occurrences Western Nuclear Mine Hanson Lake bery I occu rrence Birch Portage beryl occurrence...Maloney Mine Flexar Mine Birch Lake Mine Coronation Mine Amisk (Beaver) Lake gold mines Amisk Syndicate Mine...Albert (Monarch) Mine Amisk Gold Syndicate Mine Beaver Mine Hannay (Bessie) Island deposit Waverley Island...deposit Ace deposit Amisk Lake exposures Limestone Crevices Mandy Mine Schisl Lake Mine Section 2: Flin Flon-Thompson
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...granite which was pushed up from great depths. Maine), New California The gem Jersey, show pegmatites...planes. Originally laid down horizontally under lake or sea waters as accumulations of actual particles
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found are worth it. Here collectors from the Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its...Hidden. The rose-pink rhodo­ lite garnet of Macon County was discovered in the late 19th century and named
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com PO Box 455 • Poncha Springs, Colorado 8124 2 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-454 2 SPRING...the Ropes Gold Mine. Near Ishpeming. Marquette County, Michigan 3 by Michael P. Basal HISTORIC MINERAL...gold nugget from Lhe Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan. The specimen measures I .5x2.5 cm ....the Ropes Gold Mine, Near Ishpeming, Marquette County, Michigan by Michael P. Basal Introduction During...silver and the many associ­ ated minerals of the Lake Superior Copper District in the Upper Penin­ sula
 
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