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Vandendriesscheite from
Ruggles Mine, Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Vandendriesscheite
Formula:PbU7O22 · 12H2O
Comments:"Vandendriesscheite occurs as dense microcrystalline aggregates. The color varies from yellow-orange, brownish orange, and orange to orange-red."
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Phosphuranyliteⓘ6 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Phosphuranylite at this locality.
Uraniniteⓘ6 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Uraninite at this locality.
Soddyiteⓘ5 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Soddyite at this locality.
Parauranophaneⓘ5 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Parauranophane at this locality.
Microclineⓘ5 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Zirconⓘ5 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Zircon at this locality.
Albiteⓘ2 photos of Vandendriesscheite associated with Albite at this locality.
Autuniteⓘ1 photo of Vandendriesscheite associated with Autunite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Vandendriesscheite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vandendriesscheite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ruggles Mine, Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29572
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29572:3
GUID (UUID V4):cab52617-bf42-4784-b06b-2a7e76266c9f
Nearest other occurrences of Vandendriesscheite
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘPalermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘBeryl Mountain Quarry, South Acworth, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
75.0km (46.6 miles) ⓘParker Mountain Mine, Parker Mountain, Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is principally composed of fourmarierite, vandendriesscheite and two unidentified phases (Mineral -4 and...this paper. A few unidentified minerals, apparently new species, also were found. Three of these, Minerals...and optical studies of his specimensfrom Mitchell County, North Carolina, including the materials of analyses...Specimens of identical appearancefrom Mitchell County contained in other collections also were found...uranyl oxides. A sample of the gummite from Mitchell County analyzed by Ross, Henderson, and Posnjak (1931)
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)
mica locality known as the Ruggles' Mine in Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Already then it had been in...color groupings on the whitish microcline. My New Hampshire friends, Mr. Leggett and Mr. Weeks of Meredith...Meredith, mentioned having seen workmen repairing the mine road with some of the colorful stuff! Good specimens...met the Walls a few months earlier at the Nevel Mine, Newry, Maine. At the time Bill was still in the...are so typical of this locality as well as other New England localities. Bill's rucksack was already loaded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
T H E RUGGLES FELDSPAR - M I C A MINE, — G R A F T O N , N E W HAMPSHIRE By G A R D I N E R E. GREGORY...commercial production of mica in New Hampshire started at the Ruggles Mine in 1803. In recent years it has...of minerals have been removed from the mine. In 1962 the mine was opened for pub­ lic inspection. Each...Each year thousands of people visit the mine to view the scenery from the top of Isinglass Mountain and...and to explore the giant tunnels of the mine. Very few of the visitors are bonaficd mineral collectors
Report (issue)
‱ PbU6+ 7 O22 12H2 O Vandendriesscheite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...Holsljunga, Västergötland. From the Monument No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Apache Co., Arizona; in Leiper’s...at the Ruggles mine, Grafton, and the Palermo mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA...USA. In the Palette mine, South Alligator Valley, Northern Territory, Australia. Name: Honors Adrien Vandendriessche...Material: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 106523. References: (1) Vaes, J.F. (1947) Six nouveaux
Report (issue)
Association: Uraninite, becquerelite, billietite, vandendriesscheite, fourmarierite, ianthinite, curite, soddyite...Zaire). In the USA, at Beryl Mountain, Acworth, Sullivan Co., and in the Ruggles mine, Grafton, and the Palermo...Palermo mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; in Utah, at the Consolidated mine, Green...Mesa, Emery Co., the Happy Jack mine, White Canyon, and the Frey No. 4 mine, Red Canyon, San Juan Co., and...Colorado; from the Monument No. 2 mine, Apache Co., the Abe Lincoln mine, northeast of Wickenburg, Yavapai
Book
are always looking for people to write books on new and related subjects. If you have an idea for a book...Laboratory; William "Skip" Simmons, - University of New Orleans; Reinhard Wegner, Universidade Federal da...mineralogist M. H. Klaprot h showed that it contained a new chemica l element. Klaproth produced "uranium" powder...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
l d News on Mineral Occurrences Please note the new address for WNMO. After graduation, 1 have found...Establishment 3000 E . Ridge Road, Box 1712 Rochester, New York 14603 and topaz have lower dispersion and so...Bergdirektion, Austria, published an account o f "Some New Occurrences of Gonnardite" in Mineralogical Magazine...specimen material was found in abundance at the County Gravel Pit at Mauldin Mountain. Mauldin Moun­ tain...flank. The wavellite is typical of other Montgomery County Locations which differs from the more common Dug
Book (volume)
& MINERAL GUIDE Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Gems & Your Own | Minerals KATHY J. RYGLE & STEPHEN...vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Southeast States Alabama Arkansas Florida Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4 Northeast...West Virginia Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metals are, to many, equally as important. Did a new “metallic”age dawn a few decades ago that will be...specimen is from the Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Author’s specimen...Figure 5. A 2-cm uraninite cube from the Cardiff mine, Wdberforce, Ontario, Canada;Canadian Museum of...found at the famous Palermo and Ruggles mines in Grafton County, New Hampshire; dendritic uraninite intergrowths... WestChester County, and from a locality at Richville Station, St. Lawrence County, New York. Uraninite
Book (volume)
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Report (volume)
---------- _________________________ . __ Vandendriesscheite. --------- __ ----- _________________________________...Optical orientation. B. A twin crystal ___ _ 5. Vandendriesscheite. A, B. Plane projection on (010) ---6. Richetite...Page FIGURE 9. Monazite. A, B. Typical habit. C. New York. D. Tavetsch, Switzerland ---------------- ___...(U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...been sporadic and reflect the discovery of new deposits or of new uses for this element. T'wo species were
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
came to New Hampshire to slow down and live. Mineral collecting as fun returned and to me a new mineral...have encouraged me to get going again. Here in New Hampshire I have done a great deal of work on several...excellent and famous areas of New Hampshire— Ruggles Mine and Palermo—my pets. Ruggles this month and next month...month a visit to Palermo. Ruggles is perhaps one of the most spectacular mines to see in the North East...a few years ago were collectors allowed into the mine and dumps during the summer months. It is perhaps
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
K(H2O)2[(UO2)4O2(OH)5]∙3H2O, a new K-bearing schoepite-family mineral from the Jomac mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...California 90007, U.S.A. 4 901 Sean Street, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, U.S.A. 5 245 Jule Lake Road, Crystal...K(H2O)2[(UO2)4O2(OH)5]·3H2O, is a new uranyl-oxide hydroxyl-hydrate found underground in the Jomac mine, Brown’s Rim, White...White Canyon mining district, San Juan County, Utah. Laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry
Book
THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...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...different species - several of them unique to the mine - Palermo has earned a reputation that makes it
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mines & Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G... a large percentage of the popula­ tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...Groton, New Hampshire. WENTWORTH X McGinnis Mine X Wheat Mine X Belden Mine Atwood Mine, F. Davis...XMine DORCHESTER X RUMNEY (118 Penna Coal x Mine Diamond Minex V U n i Holden x Mini] o n M
Report (volume)
_____________-,______-____--___--______-__---__ Vandendriesscheite ____________________________________________... With the exception of that for ianthinite, the new data originated either hi the Geological Survey or...36 34 03 56 60 7.31 7.31 7.26 7.19 7. 12 Vandendriesscheite _ ___ ____ Schroeckingerite_ _____ ____ __...material from the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah. d(A) I 9. 14 5.63 5. 11...Murata (1951) on material from the Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Ariz. d(A) I *(A) 13.0 9.51 7.97 6.56
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structures of masuyite (Burns & Hanchar 1999), vandendriesscheite (Burns 1997), richetite (Burns 1998a), and...filtration, and contained crystals of fourmarierite and a new Pb uranyl oxide hydrate that is described by Li &...P.C. (1997): A new uranyl oxide hydrate sheet in the structure of vandendriesscheite: implication for...Can. Mineral. 36, 1069-1075. ________ (1999): A new complex sheet of uranyl polyhedra in the structure...Am. Mineral. 84, 1661-1673. ________ (2000a): A new uranyl silicate sheet in the structure of haiweeite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
non-marine organic-rich sediments that promoted new sandstone-type ore deposits. The modes of accumulation...actinides and their fission products are central to the new field of environmental radiochemistry (Santschi and...reactors. Both of these activities have created new inventories of transuranium elements, such as plutonium...crystal (1 cm in length) with feldspar from the Swamp Mine, Maine. Uraninite crystals precipitated from magmaticrelated...formation of several new Pb-uranyl secondary minerals (Fig. 7), including vandendriesscheite [Pb1.6(UO2)10O6(OH)11·11H2O]
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sand. Many visitors to New England do or should make a trip to Ruggles Mine. The mine has been worked commercially...It is noted for its fine feldspar and mica. The mine was opened after the war by my good friends, the...for years. There are several fine dumps at this "Mine in the Sky", which have produced many fine crystals...everyone. I usually make a number of trips to Ruggles each year and have a fine series of minerals from...end of this article. The Ruggles Mine folder, that they will give you at the mine, includes a full list
Book (volume)
found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact infor-...vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Florida Georgia Kentucky Southwest States Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma ‘Texas Utah VOLUME 4 Northeast...Mississippi Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island
Journal (issue)
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Book (edition)
found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact information...vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Nevada Southeast States Alabama Hawaii Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4: Northeast...Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire Tennessee New Jersey Virginia West Virginia New York Ohio Pennsylvania
Book
eau de constitution des qu'ils soot sortis de la mine. La deshydratation pro­ voque un changement des... assez frequente clans la zone superieure de la mine, n'a ete rencontree que rarement a plus grande profondeur...eu lieu apres que le mineral ait ete sorti de la mine, mais il est plus probable que la paraschoepite...de cette zone (billietite, fourmarierite, vandendriesscheite, masuyite, ianthinite en cristaux aciculaires...lege­ rement allonges, de fourmarierite. La vandendriesscheite a toujou.rs ete rencontree associee a la
Book
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