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Mitridatite from
Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Mitridatite
Formula:Ca2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Lepidolite1 photo of Mitridatite associated with Lepidolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mitridatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:28216
Long-form Identifier:1:3:28216:3
GUID (UUID V4):cb02ee74-e46e-4618-9ced-6e338712753f
Nearest other occurrences of Mitridatite
2.9km (1.8 miles) Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
18.6km (11.6 miles) Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
24.9km (15.4 miles) Maine Feldspar Quarry, East Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
26.0km (16.2 miles) Berry-Havey Quarry (Havey Quarry; Berry Quarry), Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) Dunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) Bell pit, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Crooker Gem Pegmatite Quarries, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Nevel Quarry (Twin tunnels; United Feldspar Quarry), Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) Black Mountain Quarry, Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) Lord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (edition)
BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite, noted for its many...WEBBER MP2 Research Group Maine Mineral & Gem Museum 99 Main Street Bethel, Maine 04217 alexander.falster@gmail...Hebron, Maine 04238 phosphate@gmail.com RAYMOND A. SPRAGUE* 33 Roger Street Lewiston, Maine 04240 *...Deceased 16 April 2019. HE MINERALOGY AND ORIGIN OF MAINE PEGMATITES have been a principal focus of our research...in 2014 from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Bethel, Maine, greatly facilitated resumption of our study of
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization at the Crooker Gem Pegmatite, Newry, Maine. V. King1, L. Jonaitis2, and R. Brown2. 1PO Box...04237. The Crooker gem pegmatite, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, has been mined sporadically since 1930...earthy to waxy, botryoidal, medium olive-brown mitridatite. Autunite formed thin films on many fractures...The mitridatite-coated fractures are rich in phosphate species. Paragenetically, the mitridatite is the... Mineralogy of Maine. Vol. 1. Maine Geological Survey. ———. 2000. Mineralogy of Maine—Addenda to volume
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are elevated in four samples of P topaz [200 ppm-Mount Antero, Colorado; 500 ppm-Little Three mine, Ramona...GRAPHITE FROM CRESTMORE AND JENSEN QUARRIES, RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. J. A . Jmczak, 9 0 0 S. Cass Ave....at the Crestmore and Jensen quarries, Riverside County, California. While the typical tabular habit of...basalt, 5.5 miles south of Sugar Grove, Pendleton County, West Virginia. The basalt exposure is located...ARMORING OF GARNET AND TRIPHYLITE, MOUNT MICA PEGMATITE, PARIS, MAINE. V. T. King, P.O. Box90888, Rochester
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Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl, South Dakota, 383 Biology-Earth...Russell, 396-99 mine, Magdalena district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen and Biotite: New...Bismuth, South Dakota, 383 tite, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah; Bolt, E., see Spotlight on Juniors Martin...190-93 Carnegie Award, 150 Arkansas, Kimzey Calcite quarry, 402-404 Cerussite, South Dakota, 383 Arrojadeite...Hampshire, 162; South Dakota, 383 Chips from the Quarry, 7, 77, 149,221, 373 Chlorite-group minerals, New
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hosted by high-grade sillimanite- and garnet-bearing mica schists belonging to the crystalline basement of...diffraction data were obtained with a Xcalibur - Oxford Instruments diffractometer equipped with a CCD...processed using the Crysalis software package (Oxford Diffraction 2010). Powder diffraction patterns...hydrothermal cavities in primary plagioclase [mitridatite, jahnsite-(CaMnFe), whitmoreite, fairfieldite...frequently contain mammillary crusts of green mitridatite that, sometimes, shows a pale-brown oxidation
Book (volume)
0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All
Journal (issue)
.................184 by Paul Brian Moore Newry Maine - A Pegmatite Phosphate Locality... 189 by Vandall...motel rooms usually provide this. For example, the Maine elbaite tourmalines which were thor­ oughly discussed...for the crystal specimen quality of the San Diego County materials - both old and new. As usual, the exhibits...both the county (pro­ vince) and its capital; there are thirty-one separate mines in the county. The mines...another new borate mineral at Borax Lake, Lake County, California, and in 1939 was co-author with W.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exposed in a small portion of the north face of the quarry. Miaroles up to several inches iicross abound in...KUNZITEBEARING PEGMATITE IN THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DlEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. J. Fisher, 380 Pennsylvania Ave.,...Katerina mine, Hiriart Mountain, Pala, San Diego County, California. J. Fisher specimen and photo. Heavy-mineral...MINERALIZATION OF PEGMATITES IN THE WAUSAU COMPLEX, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. S. L. Hanson', A. U. FalsterZ, W B...crystals up to 1 mm in size from Indian Ladder, Albany County, New York, were reported in a calcite vein in limestone
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Africa vanadium deposit, Wilson Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, U.S.A. FeZr(PO4)2-4H20. Monoclinic,...coloudess to rosy Virgin Canyon complexes, Questa, Tats County, grains and aggregates, up to 5 mm across and New...Amphibole Group. disseminated within alkalic pegmatites Mount Monoclinic, space group, C2/m, a 9.80, b Alluaiv...Nelen, 1991. Neues Jahrb. complex, Questa, Tats County, New Mexico, Min., Mh., 169. As bladed, coloudess...name is listed Mountain, North Carolina and Newry, Maine, as an 'IMA name' though it is not clear whether
Journal (issue)
Complex, Wausau Syenite Compley, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA……………………………………………..21 DOLGOPOLOVA, A.,...assemblage in the Emmons pegmatite, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA: implication for the origin of this unusual...evolution of the Emmons rare-element pegmatite (Maine, USA)…………………………………………37 GUASTONI, A., GENTILE, P...characterization of an unknown metamict phase from Tuften quarry, Larvik area, S Norway…………………………………………………………………………………………………………...evolution of the Berry-Havey rare-element pegmatite (Maine, USA): preliminary results……………………………………………………………
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popularity in the world, while it is the leader in the USA. Recently, well known jewelry stones have been joined...conducted here for gold, diamonds, platinum, phlogopite mica, and rare and dispersed elements. The first description...Inagli Party and was engaged in the exploration of a mica (vermiculite and phlogopite) deposit, which was...the alkaline gabbroids. These grade outward into mica pyroxenites and melanocratic syenites. The rocks...0 % o f the rock volume, are chrome-diopside and mica (phlogopite or vermiculite). In addition, metasomatites
Journal (issue)
White Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne...Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber.... Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico ...................................be used to establish a precise location within a quarry or general field collecting area. The collector...the points chosen are too often ephemeral (the quarry wall which changes tomorrow or next week), or subject
Book
"Mineralogy of Hyperagpaitic Alkaline Rocks" (1995), Oxford Uni,·ersity Press. Original Russian titles of the...MS4+0 2 )0 Locality: Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Occurrence:...Tetragonal Cu2+MntSiO 12 Locality:The southern slope of Mount Ochi,some hundred meters E ofMili near Karystos...Mn2+) 6 (Ti,Nb )3 Si 26O 74 Cl •2H2O Locality: Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero alkaline massif, Kola Peninsula...Monoclinic Pb 11 Ag(As,Sb ) 18 S36 Locality: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Canton Wallis, Switzerland. Ocwrreuce:
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Amity (Chamberlain and Robinson, 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district
Journal (issue)
Thomssen Rerlo, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany...Mineralogical Notes Pyrite crystals from Duff’s quarry, Huntsville, O h io .............................85740 COVER: GOLD from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. This specimen, about 7 inches tall...data. If the first mount proves to be a different mineral than expected, a second mount is normally made...basal parting gives them an appearance similar to mica. They occur embedded in a fine grained, purple fluorite
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variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...BERZELIUS, J.J. (1819): Nouveau Systéme de Minéralogie. Paris (original Swedish version, Stockholm, 1814). R...Germany. HAbvY, R.-J. (1801): Traité de Minéralogie. Paris, France. HILL, J. (1748): History of Fossils. London...LISLE, J.B.L. (1772): Essai de Cristallographie. Paris, France. SCHALLER, W.T. (1930): Adjectival ending...Letztes Mineral-System. Graz Oxford English Dictionary (1971): Oxford University und Gerlach, Freiberg
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Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH, U.S.A. Franco Pirajno, Geological Survey of...three rock-forming minerals feldspar, quartz and mica, which in places develop mega-crystals or show up...extracted from pegmatites is feldspar, quartz and mica, and only a tiny fraction of pegmatites contains...accounts for 12 vol.% while phyllosilicates of the mica group are fifth among the top 10 with 4 vol.%. They...consumers from the industry using feldspar, quartz and mica as a raw material. In addition, these rocks may
Journal (issue)
Dr J.E. Shigley (Carlsbad), Prof. D.C. Smith (Paris), E. Stern (London), Prof. I. Sunagawa (Tokyo),...Nacken/Cermany H Espig/IG-Farben/Germany CC Chatham/USA Cilson/France W Zerfass/Cermany FIS FIS FIS FIS...Flanigen/Quintessa/Linde/USA Adachi Shin/Japan Regency/Vacuum Ventures/USA HyS 1988 Aquamarine, red...Hoquiam/USA 1903 Ruby (SP) 1907 Blue sapphire Verneuil/Baikovsky/France 1942 Ruby L Merker/Linde/USA 1947...corundum Linde/USA Linde/USA 1960 Ruby discs (SP) FR Charvat/Linde/USA 1965 Ruby H LaBelle/Tyco/USA 1971 Sapphire
Book (edition)
Massachusetts. Gilbert Gauthier: Maisons Laffitte, Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California...M. Hughes: Dept. of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. W. Barclay Kamb: Division of Geol. and Planetary... W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography, 2nd ed., Oxford Clarendon Press. (GL) Glusker, J. P., & M. Lewis...Trueblood (1985); Crystal Structure Analysis: A Primer, Oxford University Press. (ITXC) International Tables for...silver, copper Chlorargylite, chalcocite Tale Mica Characteristic of most minerals Descriptions
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Si0 4 ) (see Olivine Group), group names, such as mica for all the minerals with the muscovite structure...Comptes rendus, Ser. D, 1835-, Gautier-Villars, Paris, sciences, Naturelles, France. Academy of Sciences...Publishing Scripta Company, Washington, DC 20005 USA. Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 1947-, Munksgaard, Noerre...Ohio 43214, USA. American Chemical Society, Journal, 1879-, Washington, DC 20036, USA. American Crystallographic...Penn- USA. American Journal of Science, 1818- Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA. PREFACE
Report (volume)
South Carolina John Rakovan & John M. Hughes Oxford, Ohio August 17, 2002 vi PHOSPHATES: Geochemical...Rakovan Department of Geology Miami University Oxford, Ohio 45056 INTRODUCTION As illustrated by the...REE-rich fluorapatite, Pajarito, Otero County, New Mexico, USA (Roeder et al. 1987; Hughes et al. 1991b)...1968) 5: hydroxylapatite, Holly Springs, Georgia, USA (Mitchell et al. 1943; a, including 0.15 wt % insoluble)...Drexler 1991) 10: alforsite, Big Creek, California, USA (Newberry et al. 1981) 11: strontium-apatite, Inagli
Book (edition)
Elements" edited by L. H. Ahrens (Pergamon Press, Oxford, England, 1968)1968 pp1151-63, Enrichments of Transition-Metal...(Societe Francaise de Mineralogie et de Cristallogr, Paris, France, 1986) issue C.2,1986 pp22-72, L'Effet Mossbauer...(Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA, 1990) vol.23, issue Chap 13,1990 pp511-58, Spectroscopic...Scientific Publishing Co., Ltd., Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, 1990) vol.2,1990 pp186-239, Magnetic Properties...(Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, USA, 1990) vol.23, issue Chap 12,1990 pp467509, Heterogeneous
 
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