Crocker Hill mines, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Crocker Hill mines | Group of Mines |
| Paris | Town |
| Oxford County | County |
| Maine | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 16' 33'' North , 70° 28' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 5,073 (2017) | 3.1km |
| South Paris | 2,267 (2017) | 6.8km |
| Buckfield | 1,791 (2017) | 8.4km |
| Norway | 2,748 (2017) | 9.2km |
| Hebron | 1,095 (2017) | 10.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association | South Paris, Maine | 7km |
| Kennebec Rocks and Minerals Club | Winthrop, Maine | 39km |
Mindat Locality ID:
6074
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6074:8
GUID (UUID V4):
7ed0b84e-5ac5-4212-856f-09288c71dff1
Quartz vein, possible in a fault zone. There are two openings. The map marker is approximately in between them. The locality was a fraudulent investment scheme.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Graphite Formula: C |
| β Formula: MoS2 |
| β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Molybdenite ? | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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