Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 50' 36'' North , 71° 44' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Wilton | 1,163 (2017) | 0.0km |
Milford | 8,835 (2017) | 7.1km |
Mont Vernon | 2,166 (2017) | 7.5km |
Lyndeborough | 1,688 (2017) | 7.6km |
Amherst | 613 (2017) | 9.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nashoba Valley Mineralogical Society | Westford, Massachusetts | 38km |
Capital Mineral Club | Concord, New Hampshire | 44km |
Keene Mineral Club | Keene, New Hampshire | 45km |
The town of Wilton was officially incorporated in 1762.
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Detailed Mineral List:
β Allanite-(Ce) Formula: {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2014 |
β 'Allanite Group' Formula: {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Habit: crude crystals Colour: black Description: Slightly radioactive. Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2012 |
β Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Anatase Formula: TiO2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β 'Chabazite' Reference: Tom Mortimer collection, www.mindatnh.org |
β 'Chlorite Group' Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Epidote Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) Colour: green Reference: P. Cristofono collection |
β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Morrill, 1960. New Hampshire Mines and Mineral Localities. |
β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: Peter Cristofono, 2015 |
β Halotrichite Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β 'Heulandite' Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2014 |
β 'K Feldspar' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Peter Cristofono, 2015 |
β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 Reference: Peter Cristofono, 2015 |
β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Peter Cristofono collection |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Fluorescence: strong green fluorescence (SW) Reference: P. Cristofono collection |
β Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Fluorescence: strong green fluorescence (SW) Reference: P. Cristofono collection |
β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Habit: massive Colour: Brassy, sometimes with an iridescent coating Description: Magnetic. Reference: Peter Cristofono collection, 2016 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2015 |
β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) Reference: Peter Cristofono, 2015 |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: P. Cristofono collection |
β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Reference: P. Cristofono collection 2011 |
β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Habit: crystals Colour: brown, black Reference: P. Cristofono collection, 2012 |
β Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Colour: brown Reference: P. Cristofono collection |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
β | var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 Β· 20H2O |
β | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 Β· 22H2O |
β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Allanite-(Ce) | 9.BG.05b | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
β | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
β | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
β | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Allanite Group' | - | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
β | 'Chabazite' | - | |
β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
β | 'Heulandite' | - | |
β | 'K Feldspar' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
β | 'var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | β Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | β Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Anatase | TiO2 |
O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | β Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
Al | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | β Allanite Group | {A12+REE3+}{M13+M23+M32+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | β Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | β K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
K | β K Feldspar | KAlSi3O8 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | β Anatase | TiO2 |
Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | β Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | β Goethite | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Epidote | {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | β Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | β Allanite-(Ce) | {CaCe}{Al2Fe2+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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