| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Vivianite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Rockbridgeite | β3 photos of Vivianite associated with Rockbridgeite at this locality. |
| Muscovite | β3 photos of Vivianite associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Quartz | β1 photo of Vivianite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Childrenite | β1 photo of Vivianite associated with Childrenite at this locality. |
| Triphylite | β1 photo of Vivianite associated with Triphylite at this locality. |
| Whitmoreite | β1 photo of Vivianite associated with Whitmoreite at this locality. |
| Kidwellite | β1 photo of Vivianite associated with Kidwellite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Vivianite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 32010 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:32010:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | df23273d-76df-4684-a0ae-8b90b45fe33c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Vivianite |
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| 9.1km (5.7 miles) | βA.C. Perham Quarry, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 12.8km (7.9 miles) | βB.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 13.9km (8.6 miles) | βMorgan Quarry (Upper Noyes Mountain Quarry; Upper Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | βNoyes Mountain Quarry (Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 18.4km (11.4 miles) | βEmmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 21.7km (13.5 miles) | βLobikis Quarry, Peru, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 25.1km (15.6 miles) | βBumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 34.2km (21.2 miles) | βDunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 34.3km (21.3 miles) | βBell pit, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 34.3km (21.3 miles) | βCrooker Gem Pegmatite Quarries, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | associated minerals are beaudantite, pharmacosiderite, vivianite, gypsum, and various iron sulfates. It is also...accessory mineral in some Maine pegmatites including those near Georgetown, Sagadahoc County (King and Foord 1994);...Mica and Ryerson Hill quarries at Paris, and the Emmons quarry at Greenwood, Oxford County. Scorodite...Great Hill north of Cobalt, Middlesex County; the Booth bismuth mine at Monroe, Fairfield County; and...the west bank of the Naugatuck River, New Haven County, Connecticut (Schairer 1931; Januzzi 1976). It |  | | Book (volume) | | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j fΒ·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. β’ .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright Β©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All |
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Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA