Pejepscot Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Pejepscot Quarry | Quarry (Active) |
Topsham | Town |
Sagadahoc County | County |
Maine | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 56' 53'' North , 70° 0' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2022
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Topsham | 5,931 (2017) | 3.9km |
Brunswick | 15,175 (2017) | 5.5km |
Lisbon Falls | 4,100 (2017) | 6.4km |
Brunswick Station | 578 (2017) | 9.5km |
Bowdoinham | 722 (2017) | 11.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Maine Mineralogical & Geological Society | Portland, Maine | 38km |
Kennebec Rocks and Minerals Club | Winthrop, Maine | 40km |
Mindat Locality ID:
6580
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6580:4
GUID (UUID V4):
83fcc32a-e28a-45c9-a6ea-d69c539eb6b2
Brunswick pegmatite field.
The quarry comprises two pits, the eastern most being flooded.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
β Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
β Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | β Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
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