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Moraesite from
Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Moraesite
Formula:Be2(PO4)(OH) · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Greifensteinite1 photo of Moraesite associated with Greifensteinite at this locality.
Eosphorite1 photo of Moraesite associated with Eosphorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Moraesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:422554
Long-form Identifier:1:3:422554:6
GUID (UUID V4):7b2eb3cb-1b68-4646-aad1-5e31e4e3cbd7
Nearest other occurrences of Moraesite
52.2km (32.4 miles) Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
76.3km (47.4 miles) Dunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
76.5km (47.6 miles) Bell pit, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
88.5km (55.0 miles) E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
88.6km (55.1 miles) Charles Davis Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
89.3km (55.5 miles) Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
94.5km (58.7 miles) Keyes Mica Quarries, Orange, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FRoM ThE SELLECk RoAd oCCURRENCE, wEST pIERREpoNT, ST. LAwRENCE CoUNTy, NEw yoRk. S. C. Chamberlain1, M...at the well-known Selleck Road occurrence east of West Pierrepont, New York, revealed a suite of minerals...parking area at the western base of the first east-west ridge. The various mineralized contacts contained...autunite, beryllonite, messelitefairfieldite, and moraesite. Late-stage apatite in a multitude of colors...new mineral from the De-Mix quarry, Mont Sainte-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec. The structural formula
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite, noted for its many phosphates...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...15 Albite. Maine, 4 12 Alexandrite, Hematitia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 23 Almandine, Maine, 412 Alunite...Arsenic, Madagascar, 256 Arsenopyrite, Colorado, 337; Maine, 412 Art, see Robinson, S., see Equit, E. Arupite
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(Taughannock Creek) and harzburgitic (Portland Point quarry) affinities. The yellow garnet is grossular. Phlogopite...Roscherite 0 Palerrno, NH V Dunton Quarry, ME Black Mountain, ME Estes Quarry, ME v Martin Prospect, ME 1...of the samples. Specimens from the Estes quarry, West Baldwin, Maine, exhibit a considerable range in composition...muscovite. Samples from the Martin prospect, Newry, Maine, are confirmed as zanazziite. Martin prospect zanazziite...and fluorapatite. The Black Mountain, Rumford, Maine, samples yield compositions ranging from greifensteinite
Journal (issue)
one of the finest system atic collections in the West. The major part of the collection is on display...hiddenite specimens in his collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal...month has also brought museum activity from the West. The Smithsonian was honored in April by a visit...Directors of the Foundation of the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum. It was my pleasure, and...interpenetrating twin cubes of thorianite from Hud­ dersfield County, Quebec. Their addresses: Vickery — 4 Brendon Road
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)
News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous...Manhattan, NV, from the Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt County, NV. The crystals are about 3/g to 5/g inch (1...with fresnoites from the Junnila Mine, San Benito County, CA, which he described in the Mineral News of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Willamette Valley Rockhounds. Clackamas 602/791-2210. County Fairgrounds, Hwy. 99E. Information: September 12-15—Denver...the Greater Denver Area Gem & Mineral nual Gaston County Gem and Mineral Show. Council. Exposition Hall...Show. Allen Gem and Mineral Society. North County Recre­ County Memorial Coliseum, U.S. 30 Bypass ation...September 8, 9—Roseburg, Oregon. Annual Club. Lake County Fairgrounds. Information: Show sponsored by the...Hobart, IN 46342; qua Gem & Mineral Clubs. Douglas County 219/942-8092. Fairgrounds. Information: Warren
Show/Event (guide)
K Joyce. 2:15 D i o p s i d e from the Atwater quarry area, Westfield, MA by W Shelton, G. W. Robinson...occurring in the Cartersville Mining District, Bartow County, Georgia by1..C. Gray. 4:30 A new site for gadolinite-(Y)...e x a h e d r a l faces on grossular from Inyo County, California by V. T King. 2 5:00 T w i n n e...over the past year along County Highway G east of Big Falls, Waupaca County, WI briefly exposed a series...New York. Talcville is located in St. Lawrence County, a famous mining region. Mining in the area started
Book (edition)
abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010}
Book
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...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
 
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