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Frondelite from
Fletcher Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Frondelite
Formula:Mn2+Fe43+(PO4)3(OH)5
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Frondelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fletcher Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:147025
Long-form Identifier:1:3:147025:3
GUID (UUID V4):a14a4b2b-1c6e-44c9-bd0f-6ebbf8770ec3
Nearest other occurrences of Frondelite
5.1km (3.2 miles) Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) Palermo No. 2 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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Report (issue)
(Mn2+ , Fe2+ )Fe3+ 4 (PO4 )3 (OH)5 Frondelite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...= 5.182(1) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. (ICDD 35-625). 3.191 (100), 3.381 (85)...47 6.94 Total 100.09 100.00 3+ 3+ (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Mn2+ Na Mg 0.70 0.20 0...leucophosphite (Sapucaia mine, Brazil). Distribution: From the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast...At the Fletcher mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, and in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km
Report (issue)
111◦ 14(10)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Fletcher mine, New Hampshire, USA. 9.150 (100), 2.808 (55), 4.602 (40)...22.8 10.2 2.7 2.6 0.4 Total (1) Fletcher mine, New Hampshire, USA; partial electron microprobe analysis...Association: Rockbridgeite (Fletcher mine, New Hampshire, USA); frondelite, bermanite, huréaulite, strunzite...johnsomervilleite (Sapucaia mine, Brazil). Distribution: In the USA, from the Fletcher and Palermo # 1 mines...mines, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; in the Dunton quarry and the Bell pit, Newry, Oxford
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FRONDELITE AND THE FRONDELITE-ROCKBRIDGEITE SERIESl Mlnrn Lourso LlNoennc, U. S. GeologicalSuraey,... Washinglon, D. C. ABsrRAcr The name frondelite is given to the mineral of composition Mn"Fe4"/(POr)r(OH)a...the ferrous iron analogue' The type locality of frondelite is the Sapucaia pegmatite, Municipio of Conselheiro...bo:17.01, co:5.21 A. The frondelite-rockbridgeite series is represented by frondelite, Mn"Fe4"'(PO4)a(OH)5...(Fe"Mn't)Fen"'(POr). (OH)s, from the Fletcher quarry, North Groton, New Hampshire, and rockbridgeite Fe"Fe4"'(PO4)B(OH)6
Report (issue)
Z = 4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. 10.37 (10), 4.825 (6), 3.082 (6), 9.58...16.86 Total 99.97 100.00 • (1) Middletown, New Jersey, USA; partially oxidized. (2) Fe2+ Fe3+ 5 (PO4 )4...cacoxenite, wavellite, ferrostrunzite, ferristrunzite, frondelite, huréaulite, mitridatite, stewartite, laueite...with well-studied material include: in the Hrbek mine, at St. Benigna, near Beroun, Czech Republic. In...Kreuzberg, Pleystein, Bavaria. From the Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England. In the Mangualde
Report (issue)
Pattern: Irish Creek, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, USA. 3.196 (10), 4.842 (5), 3.573 (5), 2.409 (5), 1.5890...00 2+ :Mn2+ = 1:1. (1) Rockbridge Co., Virginia, USA. (2) (Fe2+ , Mn2+ )Fe3+ 4 (PO4 )3 (OH)5 with Fe Polymorphism...Polymorphism & Series: Forms a series with frondelite. Occurrence: In “limonite” iron ore deposits;...Distribution: Widespread; may be locally abundant. In the USA, in Virginia, on South Mountain, southeast of Midvale...at the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; in the Tip Top, Bull
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton mines is as fascinating...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G...from local residents and collectors. History North Groton is unknown to many people outside the mineral fraternity... a large percentage of the popula­ tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...Forest. 350 ROCKS & MINERALS In the early 1800s, Groton was a thriving farming com­ munity with a population
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you wish to receive a copy. Please request our new arrivals list Dealers in: • rare minerals • fine... Paul Brian Moore Wyllieite, Na2Fe2AI(P04)3, A New Species........ Paul B. Moore Jun Ito Richard V...Scarsdale, New York, measures 8-1/2 by 10 inches. Photograph by HenriJansen, Ardsley,New York. Editorial...appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from Graves M tn...TOURMALINE from Pala, California We w ill offer fine new material from Europe and A frica fo llo w in g our
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only in the rims; bermanite from the Fletcher Quarry, North Groton, N. H., is homogeneousand contains less...presents findings on the spacegroup and the proposed new formula of bermanite as well as a summary of the...for bermanite from the Williams propert)r' Coosa County, Alabama, was used to refine the unit cell dimensions...examination of bermanite from the Fletcher Quarry' North Groton, New Hampshire, showedit to contain Iessthan...bermanite from the Williams pegmatite property, Coosa County, Alabama' Specific gravity was determined by suspensionof
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Minerals of New Hampshire A Checklist JANET W. C A R E S 18 S i n g l e t a r y L a n e Sudbury. Massachusetts...ities. As other articles in this issue will attest, New Hamp­ shire has rightfully earned its nickname, the...Janules, 1990), and the fumed "gummite" of the Ruggles mine accounts foi the many alteration products of uraninke...lead-bearing minerals are found at the Madison lead mine, and barite occurs in the well-known fluorite mines... while copper minerals—which are scarce in New Hampshire—are found mainly in a few small depos­ its.
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recent findings. For the new minerals described since 1973, I have used the New Minerals section of the...the American Mineralogist, Lists of New Mineral Names of Mineralogical Magazine and the recent compilation...deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were opened centuries ago by the...the mines in the Cerrilos Hills, near Santa Fe, New Mexico (Encyclopedia Britannica 968, p 415). Turquois...historical pattern in the subsequent introduction of new phosphate minerals (still valid) into the scientific
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TAVORITE AND BARBOSALITE, TWO NEW PHOSPHATE MINERALS FROI,{ MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL* M. L. LrwonERGAND W...GeologicalSwruey, Washington25, D. C. Ansrnlcr Two more new phosphate minerals-tavorite and barbosalite-bave...pegmatite mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Three other minerals recently described were named frondelite, faheyite...and barbosalite are two new phosphate minerals from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil.... Three others-frondelite, faheyite, and moraesite-have been described in earlier issues of this journal
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THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...Alexander U. Falster Carl Francis James W. Grandy Groton Historical Society Jonathan Herndon Various contributions...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...premier sandbox, but I could also make sure the mine would remain open to mineral enthusiasts for years...maintained the notoriety acquired by the Palermo No. I mine. Its impact on the nation, and in some respects
of a new mineral plimerite, the Zn-analogue of rockbridgeite and ZnFe3+ 4 (PO4)3(OH)5 frondelite, from...from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia P. ELLIOTT1,5, U. KOLITSCH2, G. GIESTER3, E. LIBOWITZKY3, C...ZnFe3+ 4 (PO4)3(OH)5, is a new mineral from the Block 14 Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales. It occurs...rockbridgeite, frondelite, new mineral species, Zn-Fe phosphate, crystal structure, Broken Hill, New South Wales...Introduction THE Broken Hill Pb-Zn-Ag deposit in western New South Wales is the largest Pb-Zn orebody in the world
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Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA 4 Monash University...Etzenricht, Germany Abstract: A non-stoichiometric frondelite from the Hagendorf Süd pegmatite, Bavaria, has...(PO4)3(OH)4.9(H2O)0.1. The non-stoichiometric frondelite contains an excess of 0.3 atoms in the M3 site...Introduction Frondelite, Mn2þFe3þ4(PO4)3(OH)5, was first described and named by Lindberg (1949) as a new mineral...between frondelite and rockbridgeite, with composition M2þFe3þ4(PO4)3(OH)5,where M = Mn for frondelite and
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the altered zone surrounding frondelite, at the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Crystals...avelinoite,a new hydrous sodium ferric phosphate mineral from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine in Minas Gerais...and Stan6k (1953), that described cyrilovite, a new hydrous ferric phosphate mineral from the pegmatite...recently obtained. It is the writer's opinion that the new mineral named cyrilovite * Publication authorized...formula of avelinoite would apply to cyrilovite. New r-ray power-diffraction data for cyrilovite are consistent
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1974 l. Jahnsite,Segelerite,and Robertsite,Three New TransitionMetal PhosphateSpecies ll. Redefinitionof...Cambridge, Massrchusetts 02 I 38 Abstract Three new species,-jahnsite, segelerite, and robertsite,-occur...little doubt that their formation was due to the new to scientific intelligence which not only occur presenceof...solution at low temperature. Introduction 48 THREE NEW TRANSITION Following this paragenetic discussion...pegmatite,near the village of Custer, in Custer County, South Dakota, although other localities have also
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I\{ORAESITE, A NEW HYDROUS BERYLLIUM FROM MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL* PHOSPHATE M. L. LrNnnnnc, W. T. Pncone...ABSTRACT Moraesite, a new hydrous beryllium phosphate from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil...the third new mineral from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Bra"zil. The first two new minerals...minerals, frondelite and faheyite, have been described in earlier papers (Lindberg, 1949; Lindberg and Murata...rnineralogy of this pegmatite. The Sapucaiapegmatite mine is in the municipio of Galilea, formerly a part
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Usakos Grube Rubicon, Farm Okongava, Karibib Beryll-Mine, Farm Harmonie. Das weitaus bedeutendste Vorkommen...(Farm Okongava), Joost.e (Farm Etiro) und Beryll-Mine (Fann Harmonic). ') Anschri(t des Vcrfassers: PD...Phosphatmineralien von der Beryll-Mine, Farm Harmonie Im Pegmatit der Beryll-Mine wurden neben dem typischen...and its occurrence in Cordoba, Argentinia. - Amer. Mine r. 53, 416-431. KELLER , P. (1971) : Die Kristallchemie...1060-1066. LINDBERG, M. L . (1949) : Frondelite and the frondelite-rockbridgeite series. - Amer. Miner
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H2O content, by differential thermogravimetry. A new formula for keckite is proposed: CaMn(Fe3+,Mn)2 ...reported from the pegmatite at the Palermo mine, New Hampshire, but as shown by Whitmore & Lawrence (2004)...Prof. Mücke and on which Prof. Mücke identified the new mineral keckite. The specimen consists of rockbridgeite...(1955), had already announced a mineral from the Fletcher pegmatite with a formula very similar to that...are intimately intergrown with rockbridgeite– frondelite, in some cases with even single fibers passing
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NEW MINERAL NAMES Kirschsteinite Tn. G. Snnnne aNo Knr HvrciNaN. Kirschsteinite, a natural analogue to...Belgian Congo. Mineral,og.Mag.,31,698-699 (1957). The new mineral, the iron analogue of monticellite, occurs...Seneua eNo Klr HyrdltoN. Gdtzenite and combeite, two new silicates from the Belgian Congo. Mineralog. Mag...etc.)reoSLOrs(F,OH)ars (compare the rinkite group-new data). The mineral is ciose in chemical composition...given.Dr203.138(pycnometer).Hardnessnot given. NEW MINERAL NAMES 791 Gdtzenite occurs in a nephelinite
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Cuprite, variety chalcutrichite, from Fowey Consols mine (Lanescot section). Tywardreath. Cornwall. Field...and S.M. Ingram 23 Hannotome from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England D.l. Green and l.R....botallackite and clinoatacamite, from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Scotland R.E. Starkey and .v Huhbm-d...Huhbm-d 3R Thaumasite from Hi gh Sedling mine, Weardale. County Durham, and from Shap, Cumbria, England...developments at The Natural History Museum. Three new long-term exhibiti ons have just opened in the Earth
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727 Twentieth list of new mineral names} By L. J. SPn~CER, C.B.E., M.A., Sc.D,, F.R.S. Formerly Keeper...Named after Dr. Eugene Callaghan, director of the New Mexico Bureau of Mines. [M.A. 12-304, 410.] B 4968... 1910, p. 1. A. W. Grabau, Textbook of geology, New York, 1920, pt. 1, p. 270 (Caustolith). J. Paclt... p. 191. A basic copper phosphate from Chino mine, New Mexico. Later proved to be identical with libethenite...alteration product of wolframite in the Farallon mine, Tasna, Bolivia. Named from the locality. [M.A.
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gluskopfartigcn D11.fre11its von lrish Creek irginia (USA) erhaltcn und deren Spektrum aufgenommen . Tatsiic...Ma11gc111-Rockbridgei1 wurde im Fletcher Quarry, North Groton / New Hampshire (USA) in Form radialstrahliger...so wurde auch der 1\!la11ga11-Rockbridgeit vom Fletcher Quarry nur radialfaserig. nicht in allseits ausgebildeten...BERG schreibt 1949 .. all known members of the frondelite-rockbridgeite-series occur as radiating fibers"...Vor ko mmen des Indian Mo unt ai n in A la bama, USA beo bac htet *). Es blei bt abzuwa rten. o b di e
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latest knowledge from scientific .iterature, such as new nomenclature of lIIlphiboles, micas and zeolites...copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica...Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds of silver wires, up to 150 1nm (6 in) long, have been made in Dzhezkazgan
 
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