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Fluorite from
Government pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Microclineⓘ1 photo of Fluorite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Fluorite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Government pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:137034
Long-form Identifier:1:3:137034:8
GUID (UUID V4):e411d51d-7506-4d40-938a-154297c3277a
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘLovejoy Gravel pits, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘMiddle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘWhite Mountain Granite quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘRedstone, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘRedstone "Red Granite" quarry, Redstone, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘRedstone "Green Granite" quarry, Redstone, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘMiddle Mountain, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘPeaked Mountain fluorite locality, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘBlue Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘBlack Cap Mountain, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...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...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz
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Miarolitic Cavity Minerals of the GOVERNMENT PIT, ALBANY New Hampshire Downloaded by [University of Oklahoma...Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054 Figure 1 (top): View of exposed ledges in a part of Government Pit of interest...ledges are now buried under fill, Government Pit is regarded as one of New Hampshire’s premier mineral localities...mineral shows in northern New England. The location given for them was Government Pit, with the town noted...Conway, Bartlett, or Albany, New Hampshire. The correct location is Government Pit, White Mountain National
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2017 Topaz W in New Hampshire’s DONALD DALLAIRE 829 Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 dadallaire@hotmail...Chandler cemetery on Route 113 in Chatham, New Hampshire. Don Dallaire photo. 64 Mineral Drive Hebron...several other localities throughout the world. New Hampshire, however, has produced topaz crystals for more...Figure 2. Topaz, 2.8 cm tall, on kaolinite, Government pit. The topaz is embedded in kaolinite and would...1983 on the final day of gravel operations when the pit was reclaimed. Carlton Holt specimen, Kevin Downey
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of the Conway and Mount Osceola Granites of New Hampshire Some of the best collecting in the Granite State...State has been in central and northcentral New Hampshire in the Conway and Osceola granites. P E T E...the central and north-central re­ gions of New Hampshire, are part of the Mesozoic White Mountain plutonic-volcanic...MINERALS and Minnesota. General Grant's tomb in New York City was one of many structures utilizing it...(Home, 1963). In the Conway Granite of northern New Hampshire, quarrying was done on a sporadic basis, mainly
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at 04:13 19 December 2014 Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado A s virtually every collector knows...and some districts, such as those in San Diego County, California, and many of those in Minas Gerais...premier aquamarine localities, Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado, was highlighted by Jacobson and Lees...at the addresses above. 338 ROCKS & MINERALS fluorite, the micas and feldspars, and quartz; there appears... at Waterford, Oxford County; and the Square pit at Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Good crystals are
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Bastnasite-(Ce), New Hampshire, 161 Van Pelt 0 photo. March/April: Progression of L$e, painting Bavenite, New Hampshire...Hampshire, 161 Bazzite, New Hampshire, 161 by Stephen Greb. May/June: Bournonite, Yaogangxian Bearss, G..., Miarolitic Cavitx Minerals of the Government Pit, Albany, New Mountain, South Hunan Province, PeoHampshire... Mollie Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl, South Dakota...district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen and Biotite: New Hampshire, 162; South Dakota
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Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ........................................................33 by B. L. Sage Lotharmeyerite, a new mineral from Mapimi, Durango, M e x ic o ..........uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................Czamanske and C. E. Meyer Ferroaxinite from Bridgeville, New Jersey.............................................enderson................................... 47 What’s new in minerals? by W. E. W ils o n ................
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they are formed in nature. 2. Fleischer, Michael "New mineral names." ,4m. Mineral, 57 (1972): 15551556...Frondel, C. and Gettens, R. J . "Chalconatronite, a new mineral from Egypt." Science, 122 (1955): no. 3158...Mandarino, J . A. "Romarchite and hydroromarchite, two new stannous minerals." Canad. Mineral, 10(1971): 916...The System of Mineralogy of. . . Dana (7th ed.), New York: Wiley, 1944. pp. 206, 271. The closing of...The case of the Wise Mine in Westmoreland, New Hampshire, closed in 1975, has been one of the most pub­
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who hunt the old dump areas as well as the open pit. There are some 50 different micro xl possibilities...WILL FIT WITHIN A ONE INCH CUBE COLLECTING IN NEW HAMPSHIRE As we are nearing the period of fall and the...the northeast, many like to plan a trip to New Hampshire. There are a num­ ber of key mineral localities...whitmoreite, and geodkenite 438 Ruggles Mine in Grafton, New Hamp­ shire is a very popular area for collectors...and cut very well and are plentiful in all of New Hampshire localities. During the month of June I made
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to all these questions and more. There were also new T-rex discoveries, including the interesting Horner........................................... 7 New Hampshire and Maine, 2005 .......................................................................... 23 New Member Letter .....................................you ask. Well, you see knowledge is power. At government auctions, it is literally a gold mine giveaway...7 THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE SEPTEMBER 2005 government has fork lifts to load your purchase for you
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TOP GROUP. Green fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois;...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...established by Dr. George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Company, New York City, whose famous Gems and Precious Stones...taking place in older deposits and the discovery of new deposits in various places, especially in regard
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and old & new world explorations. Email, or call us if you wish to be notified when new catalogs are...com PO Box 455 ‱ Poncha Springs, Colorado 8I242 USA Phone: 7I9-539-4IIJ ‱ Fax 7I9-539-4542 SPRING...Mineral and Mining History of the Torrington Region of New South Wales. Australia by Eric L. Stevens 3 HISTORIC...Moat Mountain: The Oliver Diggings, Conway. New Hampshire by Robert Whitmore 34 DEDICATION OF MATRIX...there." Walt Whitman Beginning the publication of a new volume of MATRIX is organization's annual conference
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens
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Members "The Ryans" placed a mineral display in the New London Public Li­ brary. The Stamford Mineralogical...encourage mem­ bers to follow rules of safety. NEW HAMPSHIRE There is no resume of the National Show as...read: ROCK FESTIVAL. The Society went to the Government Pit, North Conway, and to Sugarloaf, Zeeland Park...specially designed arm patch­ es. The Southeastern New Hamp­ shire Mineral Club, Rochester, began the fall...the Goff Jr. High School. Theme: Education Opens New Horizons (Written in September for October issue
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TOP GROUP. Green fluorite (121.39 et), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 et), Illinois;...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...established by Dr. George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Cornpany, New York City, whose farnous Gems and Precious Stones...taking place in older deposits and the discovery of new deposits in various places, especially in regard...Mountains of Utah are to be mined by conventional open-pit methods and the enclosing rock crushed and treated
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The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...pure freibergite is very rare. The decision that a new mineral species is established when one of the cations...eudialyte, and several other groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding...named according to chemical composition (e.g. fluorite). to crystallographic tenns (e .g. prismatine)
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Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada ............................................................. 178 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals?.......................................information on this recent discovery see What's New in Minerab? in this issue. Collection of R. W. Graeme...zoisite from Tanzania; petrified wood; “blue john” fluorite from England; and perhaps even a nice agate slab
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carefully annotated reference resource. Born in New Jersey, Fred chose to live in California and earned...make long-distance calls to alert people to new finds or new identifications. He would show up at a symposium...be there. She drove from her home on Long Island, New York, to Burlington, Ontario, a round trip of close...Micro-Mineral Collectors of New Zealand: Jocelyn Thornton, 29 Carlton St., Wellington 3, New Zealand Micromineralogists...Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44121 Micromounters of New England: Janet Cares, 8 Singletary Ln., Sudbury,
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the world’s molybdenum comes from this Colorado pit. The 12,250-ft. elevation doesn’t make the going...approximately 25,000 tons of waste per day from a pit in Nevada's Ingersoll Canyon. tapping the veins...to uselessness or for increasing productivity of new parts. The result of extensive research and field...DIVISION 425 EAST 14th STREET COMPANY Other Plants New Castle, Del., Denver, Amsco Welding Oakland, Cal...Write for Bulletin 318-2 COMPANY 44th Street, New York 17, N° Y PNEUMATIC TOOLS © AIR COMPRESSORS
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