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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Rhodochrosite
Formula:MnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodochrosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:621576
Long-form Identifier:1:3:621576:7
GUID (UUID V4):1b78663a-dc86-41de-9f4e-f02dc31fe8b0
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodochrosite
42.8km (26.6 miles) Lord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
45.8km (28.4 miles) Berry-Havey Quarry (Havey Quarry; Berry Quarry), Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
46.6km (29.0 miles) Keith Quarry (Towne Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) Maine Feldspar Quarry, East Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
49.8km (30.9 miles) Mount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
51.0km (31.7 miles) Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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
56.3km (35.0 miles) Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, 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...cassiterite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, gypsum, rhodochrosite, zircon, and opal variety hyalite. Through the...new mineral from the De-Mix quarry, Mont Sainte-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec. The structural formula
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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
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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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from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. What you cannot collect in person...beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are...the east and west, and the plains between The mountain regions in the east from Maine down through...through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including the Rockies and coast ranges, are characterized...summer; neither is it wise to prospect in Montana or Maine in the as the winter. An scope, and automobile
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acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities...their desert canary, which symbolize the American West and M an's independent search for fame and fortune...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...bright pale green, not unlike some material from Cumberland. The largest specimens I saw were around 12 inches
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Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...121; Maine, 188; New York. 240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut, 12 1 ; Maine, 188 Amphibole...MINERALS Argyrodite, Nevada, 41 1 Arsenopyrite, Maine, 188 Art. see Robinson, S.; see Russell, P. 1. Augite
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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
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MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...Introduction…………………………………………………………………... 17 Kimzey Calcite Quarry………………………………………………………. 18 Perovskite Hill………………………………………………………………...Locations………………………………………………………………... 21 Diamond Jo Quarry…………………………………………………………... 21 Eudialyte Syenite...Minerals……………………………………………………………….. 24 Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry………………………………………….. 27 Pseudoleucite Crystals and
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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...also been recently found in association with rhodochrosite. That's all for now. Not much happening here...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
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...........................................207 Maine ..............................................................................................525 West Virginia ........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..........................................
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Montrose County Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Florissant...Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument Teller County Great Sand Dunes National Monument Saguache and...National Monument Montezuma County Yucca House National Monument Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO...COLORADO Mesa Verde National Park Montezuma County Rocky Mountain National Park Grand and Larimer Countie~...Utah Border to Steamboat Springs, U.S. 40 Moffat County Dinosaur National Monument Haims Peak Segment B
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cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless...colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink kunzite (26.61...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...of the East, and the Sierras and Cascades of the West, for examples, dense forest covers extend over thousands
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the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...7—Oxford, Maine. 30th Annual Western Maine Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral...(G&LW) Gem Trade Show. Holiday Inn/Hazel Park, 1 West Nine Mile Road, Hazel Park. Info.— G&LW, P.O. Box...28—Waterville, Maine. 21st Annual MidState Gem and Mineral Show sponsored by the Maine Water-Oak Gem and...Pinebridge Inn (wholesale). Info.—Jim Burgess, Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, Rte. 1, Box 7%, Spruce Pine
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Mall, 1-70 and Sheri­ dan St. Information: Rick Estes, 114 Poppy St., Golden, CO 80401. January 18-20—Orlando...EVERGREEN. COLORADO 80439 DAKOTA FOSSILS Williamson County Gem & Mineral Society. Community Center, San Gabriel...sponsored by the Rock & Arrowhead Club. Klamath County Fairgrounds, 3531 S. 6th. Information: Bob Williams...Eastern Indiana Gem & Geological Society. Wayne County Fair­ grounds, North Salisbury Rd. Information:...sponsored by the Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Club. County Adventures Convention Center, 20th St., NW (off
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...........................................177 Maine...............................................................................................429 West Virginia .........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...mountainous, constituting the southern end of the Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
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...........................................177 Maine...............................................................................................431 West Virginia .........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...mountainous, constituting the southern end of the Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
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News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...caretaker-and I) visited Iron Mountam 111Sierra County. Iron Mountain is known for producing helvite crystals...~ydroxypyromorphite from the Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri Jeffrey G. Weissman 8429 East 81 st Street...of bazzitc from the Pea Ridge Mine. Wa hington County, Missouri. A mall grain of an unknown lemon colored...The Minerals of the Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri: Rocks & Minerals, Vol. 73, p. 90-97
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sponsored by the "500" Earth Sciences Club. Hancock County Fairgrounds. Info.—Don Mahoney, 317/ 255-5872.... Sept. 6-8—Muskegon, Michigan. Muskegon County Rock & Mineral Association Show. Wilma Hall, 2950 McCracken...NJ 07080. Sept. 7, 8—Roseburg, Oregon. Douglas County Gem & Mineral Show sponsored by the Umpqua Gem...Lapidary Society. Robert C. Gauntlett Community Center, West Chester Pike (Rte. 3) & Media Line Rd. Info.—Frank...Fossil & Crafts Show spon­ sored by the Licking County Rock and Mineral Society, Indian Mound Mall, 771
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Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA b Department of Geology, University of Helsinki,...Maryland at College Park, College Park, MD 20742, USA Accepted 11 October 2002 Abstract The Archean Wyoming...ca. 2.2 /2.1 Ga carbon isotope excursion. The Estes and Roberts Draw formations in the Black Hills and...University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. Fax: /1-617-495-8839 E-mail address: abekker@fas...succeeded the carbon isotope excursion, since the Estes and Roberts Draw formations, deposited during rifting
Book (volume)
cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...of the East, and the Sierras and Cascades of the West, for examples, dense forest covers extend over thousands...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy
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Bariand Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann.................. 23 by D. R. Belsher and C. E. Baldwin Departments Notes from the editor ..............Inesite, a new U.S. occurrence near Creede, Mineral County, C o lo ra d o ..................................austinite, and plumbian conichalcite from La Plata County, Colorado .......................................preparation. C a ta lo g 30 cen ts. HATFIELD GOUDEY 1145 West 31st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 W rite:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite specimens from the Silverton area, rhodochrosite from Silverton, massive fluorite from Idarado...crystal specimens. The quartz groups, some with rhodochrosite at the base, are just beautiful. The calcite...Colorado minerals, will trade and sell. Some fine rhodochrosite was available but the prices were astro­ nomical...Park we stopped at Dick's Rock Shop on Route 66 at Estes Park. This shop did not have any local material...crystals and some very good celestite from Pugh Quarry at Custar. The blue celestite is a new find, quite
Report (volume)
.............................................. Maine.................................................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...Charlottesville. Washington___Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
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Core Workshop Sept. 14-15, 2022 | Sheraton Denver West, Lakewood Thank you to everyone who attended, our...Calendar 42 On the Rocks: Detroit City Portal/Rhodochrosite Mine Trip ASSOCIATION NEWS 2 RMAG Summit Sponsors...to learn about the soon-to-close CEMEX Niobrara Quarry. The RMAG Mentorship program is in full swing,...(970) H2-8438 gjdaub@daubandassociates.com Jane Estes-Jackson Consulting Geologist Asset Development,...smaller traps from basement to near surface the west has a plethora of plays and prospectivity Ea stern
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Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Great Sand Dunes National... Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO Mesa Verde National Park Montezuma County Rocky Mountain...Utah Border to Steamboat Springs, U. S. 40 Moffat County Dinosaur National Monument Hahns Peak Segment B...Mine Van Buskirk Mine R. H. Magnuson Mine Meyers Quarry Border Feldspar No. 2 Mine Cowan Quarries Skyline...Wyoming Border, U. S. 287 Owl Canyon Segment M — Estes Park to Grand Lake, U. S. 34 Specimen Mountain Segment
 
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