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Montmorillonite from
Groves Quarry (Hole in the Ground Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Montmorillonite
Formula:(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Montmorillonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Groves Quarry (Hole in the Ground Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:33497
Long-form Identifier:1:3:33497:0
GUID (UUID V4):8334b1e3-490c-4afa-9b81-8b2c076c7cfd
Nearest other occurrences of Montmorillonite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Pulsifer Quarry & Dionne extension, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Keith Quarry (Towne Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Maine Feldspar Quarry, East Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Greenlaw Quarry, East Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Berry-Havey Quarry (Havey Quarry; Berry Quarry), Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) Mount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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