| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Heterosite |
| Formula: | (Fe3+,Mn3+)PO4 |
| Comments: | Parent triphylite/lithiophilite from the BB #7 Quarry has the unenviable ratio Fe:Mn = 1:1, although the actual analysis was infinitesimally richer in Mn than Fe. |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Heterosite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 34248 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:34248:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 413740fe-c729-42fd-9972-acc01ccc5a16 |
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| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘWaisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘEmmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 12.0km (7.4 miles) | ⓘMount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 12.8km (7.9 miles) | ⓘRyerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 16.8km (10.4 miles) | ⓘMount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 26.3km (16.3 miles) | ⓘCole Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 26.5km (16.5 miles) | ⓘLobikis Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 26.8km (16.6 miles) | ⓘLord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 31.3km (19.5 miles) | ⓘDunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 31.5km (19.5 miles) | ⓘBell pit, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By DAVID M. SEAMAN 36 Winter Street, Norway, Maine 04268 (continued from... is a rather rare mineral in the pegmatites of Maine. Always a secondary mineral, it has been noted as...as crystals on quartz crystals at the Bennett Quarry at Buckfield. Yellow, scalenohedral calcite crystals...pegma tite with the wall rock at the Tamminen Quarry in Greenwood. C A S S I T E R I T E , tin oxide...noted in small amounts in a number of pegmatites in Maine, chiefly in the lithium replacement zones. It is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By D A V I D M. S E A M A N 36 Winter St., Norway, Maine 0 4 2 6 8 INTRODUCTION...of minerals have been found in the pegmatites of Maine since the discovery of Mt. Mica near Paris H i l...tourmaline find at the Dunton Gem Mine at Newry, Maine of watermelon and green, elbaite tourmaline, has...Record and needs no further description here. The Bennett Quarry at Buckfield, Maine, was also worked...noted but rarely and then as cleavages. The Orchard Quarry, also located on the Bennett Farm at Buckfield |  | | 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...reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical |  | | Report (issue) | | extraLapis English No. 3: Tourmaline Publisher Lapis International, LLC; East Hampton, CT Concept &...CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint.com ISBN 0-971 5371-2-7 Printed in...Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection Cover:...Licensed edition in the English language of extraLapis No. 6 Turmalin with permission of Christian Weise Verlag...Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993 extraLapis English No. 3 Tourmaline A Gemstone Spectrum Contributions by |
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