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"Mucking" out the lower blast site. | |
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Lookout Quarry, Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine, USA Co-owner Tim Blake uses the "Muck-tube", (aka....road culvert), to remove debris from the lower blast site. |
| Photo ID: 232919 View Count: 54 | |
600 Meter Pit | |
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Webster prospects (Sanford vesuvianite locality; Goodall Farm prospect; Webster vesuvianite prospect), Sanford, York Co., Maine, USA The so-called 600 Meter Pit in April 2004. Photograph by Peter Cristofono. |
| © 2004 Peter Cristofono | Photo ID: 123586 View Count: 311 |
A tourmaline/feldspar quarry in Auburn (Pre-1922) | |
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Mt. Apatite District, Auburn, Androscoggin Co., Maine, USA An old quarry on Mount Apatite in Auburn (specific locality not identified; probably Keith (J. S. Towne) Quarry). Photo from: Merrill, George P. (1922), Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Collections of Gems and Precious Stones in the United States National Museum (US National Museum Bulletin 118, plate 10.) |
| Photo ID: 206969 View Count: 57 | |
Aerial View of Lime Rock Quarry | |
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Rockland-Thomaston "Limestone" quarries, Rockland, Knox Co., Maine, USA An old postcard, aerial view. |
| Photo ID: 262889 View Count: 24 | |
After blast | |
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Lookout Quarry, Rumford, Oxford Co., Maine, USA This is the upper and lower blast areas after the blast. The pegmatite has been broken up and will now be sifted through by hand. |
| Photo ID: 232915 View Count: 52 | |
Balance Rock | |
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Camden, Knox Co., Maine, USA The granite boulder known as Balance Rock is a glacial erratic. Old postcard, postmarked 1911. |
| Photo ID: 257423 View Count: 7 | |
Bell Pit | |
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Bell Pit (Bell Quarry), Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA Bell Pit located about 100 meters east of the Nevel Quarry. Both excavations are in the Main Pegmatite sheet (so-called). FOV about 20 meters. August 2007. |
| © Plumbago Timber and Quarries LLC | Photo ID: 189760 View Count: 103 |
Berry Ledge | |
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Berry Ledge locality, Cornish, York Co., Maine, USA Photograph by Peter Cristofono, August 2005. |
| © 2005 Peter Cristofono | Photo ID: 124861 View Count: 179 |
Berry Quarry | |
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Berry-Havey Quarry, Poland, Androscoggin Co., Maine, USA A pocket of blue-green tourmaline was recently opened at the bottom right. This photo was taken about 2001. |
| © Paul Gilmore | Photo ID: 136734 View Count: 160 |
Broome Prospect looking west | |
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Broome Prospect, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA Broome Prospect. Opened about 1952. FOV = 25 meters. |
| © Van King | Photo ID: 189746 View Count: 83 |
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