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Uranophane from
B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Uranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uranophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:34265
Long-form Identifier:1:3:34265:0
GUID (UUID V4):060c204a-058c-4c91-8885-f271992fb672
Nearest other occurrences of Uranophane
2.0km (1.2 miles) Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Wardwell Quarry (Pechnic Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Orman McAllister Quarry, Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) Cole Quarry, Stoneham, 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 (19.6 miles) Crooker Gem Pegmatite Quarries, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Pulsifer Quarry & Dionne extension, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) Keith Quarry (Towne Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
34.0km (21.1 miles) Berry-Havey Quarry (Havey Quarry; Berry Quarry), Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inter-grown with c/eavelandite Irom the Walden Quarry, Poriland, Conn"ecticut. ROCKS AND MINERALS 595...the uraninite with the deposition of secondary uranophane and autunite along these fractures. These two...accessory mineral. At the Lord's Hill, Stoneham, Maine locality; autunite occurs as excellent haloes surrounding...crystals in vugs in cleavelandite. At the Ruggles Quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire autunite is closely...with manganapatite, uraninite, cyrtolite, and uranophane; all very late minerals in that pegmatite. Hyalite
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE B y D A V I D M. SEAMAN 36 Winter St., Norway, Maine 04268 (Continued from...frequently in the gem pockets in the pegmatites of Maine, formed by the weathering or hydrothermal alteration...reddingite as octahedral-like crystals at the Berry Quarry in Poland; also as one of the rare secondary phosphates...Bennett Quarry at Buckfield, the Dun­ ton Gem Mine at Newry, and at Black Mt. at Rumford in Maine. Its crystals...and aluminum phosphate, is a very rare mineral in Maine, but has been noted at the Dunton Gem Mine, and
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
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...copyright 1951, 1958, All rights reserved. may No part of this book be reproduced in any form,...States of America Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 78-81943 67 89 10 6 Contents It's 1 2 How...materials 32 materials in their full natural color 58 7 Black light for your minerals 59 8 Judging quality...excitement of the search, and the thrill of discovery. No purchased stone can ever bring the pleasure that
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...of important 6. Black light for your minerals 7. Judging quality and value 8. Collectors and ...entertaining exercise search, and the thrill of discovery. No purchased stone can ever bring the pleasure that...offers something for him. Unlike flowers, rocks have no season. So far, there are few restrictions on collecting...on the gem resources of our land. "Do you, Mr. Maine," he continued, "know that some of the finest tourmalines
 
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