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Oligoclase from
Ham and Weeks Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite var: Oligoclase
Formula:(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Comments:Cameron, Eugene N. et. al. (1954), p. 107, reported plagioclase with An=19% in border zone of the pegmatite, which would make it oligoclase.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Oligoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ham and Weeks Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:818082
Long-form Identifier:1:3:818082:7
GUID (UUID V4):c3922cb1-52de-409a-b897-2fdd91e9caee
Nearest other occurrences of Oligoclase
30.0km (18.6 miles) Route 11 road cuts, Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
37.4km (23.2 miles) Red Hill, Moultonborough, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
55.1km (34.3 miles) Jackson Falls, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
55.6km (34.6 miles) Mount Agamenticus, York, York County, Maine, USA
55.9km (34.7 miles) White Mountain Mine, Thornton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
62.9km (39.1 miles) Mount Pawtuckaway, Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
71.4km (44.4 miles) Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
72.5km (45.1 miles) Leggett mica prospect, Rumney, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) McGinnis Mine (McGinnis Mica Mine; Wilcher and Pilsbury Mine), Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
76.1km (47.3 miles) Clement Mine, Warren, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
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