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Uraninite from
Stearns Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stearns Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:33135
Long-form Identifier:1:3:33135:3
GUID (UUID V4):3958b3b6-a3d0-465a-80d3-45eb7e8e5f8f
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Wentworth Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Wardwell Quarry (Pechnic Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.1km (3.1 miles) Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) Bumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
18.2km (11.3 miles) Cole Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) Lord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Stoneham and Vicinity Oxford County, Maine Downloaded by [Penn State University] at 01:41 12 December...fALSTeR DoUGLAS A. BAILeY Maine Mineral and Gem Museum Po Box 500 Bethel, Maine 04217 cfrancis@mainemineralmuseum...came from Stoneham, Maine—a century apart. Figure 1. Aldrich quarry beryl. Maine Mineral and Gem Museum...MINERALS Dr. Carl A. Francis is curator at the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum and an executive editor of...at the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum. Alexander U. Falster is research technologist at the Maine Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OXFORD COUNT Y, MAINE—1952 Downloaded by [Stockholm University Library] at 11:15 02 September 2017 ...hobbyist active. They are Perham's shop, the Bumpus quarry and Nestor Tammi nen's. June and July were too...pleasure. Perham's Perham's store at Trap Corner, Maine, on # 2 6 , was the mecca for all collectors, as...brought in lovers of Maine minerals. Bumpus The Bumpus quarry in Albany, Maine, on # 5 , was being worked...off almost every aiternoon. The pockets in the quarry produced most of the pegmatite minerals. Among
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Maine ............... 16 Table 5 Uranium occurrences in...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of eastern Maine................^..............i.29 Figure 6. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of western Maine.................................30 Figure 7. Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Devonian Country rock is an ilmenite-bearing uraninite, gummite, pegmatite amphibolite which is cut by
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
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
Book (edition)
HANDBOOK for A WEEK WITH MAINE MINERALS by NEIL A. WINTRINGHAM 1_� Cv1,_1'--A� __, SECOND EDITION...a week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...field trial of the hambook during our ''Week with Maine Minerals" furnished additional information end resulted...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside...minerals. The geology of pegmatites, in general, and Maine pegmatites, in particular, is summarized briefly
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of meetings. Check names for correct spelling. MAINE MINERALOGICAL AND GEOLOGICAL THE NASSAU MINERAL...beryl were found; and to the Chester, Vt. Talc Quarry for talc specimens. On Saturday the group visited...successful in finding specimens of autunite, uraninite, beryl and manganapatite crystals. On Sunday the...The Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society, Incorporated, 1245 Forest Avenue, Portland, Maine, held...many of the publications as being located in Saco, Maine. However this is not so. The misinterpretation was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo., there is marmatite. It is a high-iron sphalerite...Illinois to Buffalo State Park in central LaSalle County, 111. We found many sam115 pies of the fish-tail...fluorite have been found in Meshberger Stone Company quarry, 2 miles northeast of Elizabethtown, Bartholomew...Nov. 27, 1959, and had a most enjoyable evening. MAINE—"We are sending you specimens of our fluorescent...the l.w. Elk light." —a recent letter from Mrs. Stearns Bryant, Winthrop, Me. A clipping from their local
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)
Associated Minerals of the Clevelan d Mine, Ste'"ens County, Washington. By Charles O. F ernquist .. . . ....I ES ASSOCIAT ED MAINE MINERAL STORE WEST PARIS. MAINE STANLEY t , PERHAM OXFORD COU N TY MINERALS ANO...ANO GEM S A SPECIALTY V I SIT OXFORD COUNTY MINERAL L OC ALITIES IN 1930. I CORDIALLY W E L COME ANY...COLOR• BLUE GREEN HOWARD M. IRISH, Buckfield, Maine Speeimens--Rare Ores-Gems- both cut and rough. Lapidary...turquoise ; a beautiful large purple apatite f r om Maine ; a group of very large colemanite crystals and
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Field Trip Notes
Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford...the present trip lies mainly in this belt from Albany to Stop 9 lying on one or the other side of the...inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...State Museum, Albany. Miller, W. J. (1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214.
Report (volume)
(post-Espinaso voleanics, pre-Abiquiu(?) formation) (Stearns, 1953). .....do..... 290 5. 2, 5. 6 (5.4) 46...monzonite. Zircon. ______ 490t-16. _. do____ Cleveland County, N.C. W. C. Overstreet. 5,685 456 452 1,050 81...into Toluca quartz monzonite. 530t-14. Cleveland County, N.C. W. C. Overstreet. Monazite... Zircon ___...Pegmatite. ___________ Co-R-Goo. Greenville, Routt County, Xenotime _ Colo. R. S. Cannon. 1,749 1, 250,...and J. B. Lyons. AND-3. Wet Mountains, Coster County, Colo. Q. D. Singewald. EI-3. Bodom, Finland.
Report (volume)
.............................................. Maine...................................................Trenton. New York____Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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 S., R. 7 E.;
Report (issue)
Formation______--__-_-_------Espinaso Volcanics of Stearns (1943) __--__ Popotosa Formation. ___________________...__________________________________ Espinaso V olcanics of Stearns (1943) __________ Popotosa Formation... _____________________...Mountains, Espinaso Volcanics of Stearns (1943), Cieneguilla Limburgite of Stearns (1953), and intrusive rocks...----_-----_------------4. Uranium deposits, by county, in northwestern New Mexico.________-_ _______...Dane, and Reeside (1936), Hunt (1938, 1956), and Stearns (1953) for general bibliographic information. Other
Report (volume)
described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr...Harris, H. B. trolled: Braunstein, J., 3. Escambia County: Cagle, J. W. ,Jr. Pollard field: Jones, W. B.
Report (volume)
Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel...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
Report (volume)
Indiana Paleontology. Parts VI-VIII, 1901. New Albany, Ind. Hamilton Scientific Association: Journal...40-43, 45-49. 1901. 53rd Annual Report, 1901. Albany, N. Y. North Dakota Geological Survey: 1st Biennial...Knoj^dart formation (Eo-Devonian) of Antigonish County, Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Sci., vol. 10, pp. 330-332...52 Note on the Cambrian fossils of St. Francois County, Missouri. Am. Jour. Sci., 4th ser., vol. 12, pp...Bell (W. T.). The remarkable concretions of Ottawa County, Kansas. Am. Jour. Sci., 4th ser., vol. 11, pp
Report (issue)
_______________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Maine __ :. . _____ _ Metamorphic rocks _________________________...__________________ _ Maine ________________________________________ _ Androscoggin County ______________________...______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County _______________________ _ LaChance...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...prospect __________________ _ Bennett feldspar quarry ________________ _ Black Mountain area ___________________
Book
has been privileged to travel extensively from Maine to Southern California, and from Washington’s Pacific...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE... Onyx Marble HAPPY JACK MINE, Santa Cruz Co. Uraninite HELVETIA, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar HOLBROOK, Adamana
Report (volume)
cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Abstracts nos. 5, 6. Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Museum: Publications nos. 4-7; Quarterly vol. 6...24; Geological Pamphlet no. 4. New Orleans, La. Maine Geological Survey: Bulletins 1-4; State Geologist's...Augusta, Maine. Maine University, Technology Experiment Station Bulletins 36, 40. Orono, Maine. Maryland...York State Museum Bulletin nos. 329, 336, 338-340. Albany, N. Y. New York Water Power and Control Commission
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
variations have been noted in the gazetteer. Where county boundary lines have been changed since a reference...written, the locality has been listed under the county in which it is found today. A fairly extensive...Commonly Known as Catahoula Formation, in Fayette County, Texas, with Particular Reference to their Age...CHELF, Carl 566. A New Feldspar Deposit in Llano County, Texas. U.S. Works Progress Administration, Texas...Tri-State Zinc and Lead Mining District, Cherokee County, Kansas. Kansas State Geological Survey, Lawrence
Report (volume)
of American Geographers: Annals, vols. 19, 20. 1 Albany, N. Y. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: BJUetin, nos...Museum: Publication, n4s. 1, 2. Los Angeles, Caiif. · Maine, State Geologist; First Annual 1Report. Augusta...Augusta, M . Maryland Geological Survey: Baltimore County. Baltimore, Md. Meddelelser om Gronland, Bd. 71-76~... New York State Museum Bulletin, nos. 279-285. Albany, N. Y. North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey:...West Virginia Geological Survey: (County Reports) Pocahontas County. Mor· gantown, W. Va. I · Wisconsin
 
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