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Almandine from
Monarch Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monarch Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:32238
Long-form Identifier:1:3:32238:2
GUID (UUID V4):656211a0-5c13-4ce5-bca8-e6a59dbe4282
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
1.2km (0.7 miles) Marston Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Wadhams-Tucker Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Truman Patten Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Morgan Mica prospect, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Bullock Quarry, E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) New Haven Mica Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Lower quarry, E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Pattuck Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Mud Mica Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Groton, 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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found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact infor-...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...precious white metal but in his pursuit unearthed a new green gemstone, which was named “hiddenite’” in his...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface
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Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Treasure Mountain Diamond mine, near Little Falls, New York. Uli Bahmann specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. SepteniberlOctober:...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...Alexandrite, Hematitia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 23 Almandine, Maine, 412 Alunite, Utah, 244 64 ROCKS & MINERALS
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Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...more people), there is a vast territory to explore. New discoveries continue to be made. Snow cover obscures...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;
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from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company in 1836....began in the Department of Mines on a comprehensive new mineral catalogue. This work has formed the basis...Gairdner OLARY PROVINCE [5 [2 EYRE PENINSULA REE NEW RSE INGE PENINSULA Flinders Ranges__ Kangaroo...2(PO,)s(OH)22.32H,0, orth. Mount Lofty Ranges—a new mineral described from the Moculta phosphate deposit... mines. ALMANDINE Iron aluminium silicate, Fe,2+Al,(SiO,),, cub. Eyre Peninsula—almandine is abundant
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Six-star garnet from Emerald Creek, Latah County, Idaho, USA. PHOTO SOURCE : WWW. STARGEMSTONES .COM ...gemstone, from biblical times to the present day. Almandine ( Fe 3 A l 2 Si 3 O 1 2 ) was named by Pliny the...ies were found in the sepulcher of the fi rst monarch of France, King Childéric I, who was buried near...with garnet found in the sepulcher of the first monarch of France, King Childéric I. (C) Pendant made...the United States, to mark a “rich and love-filled new year.” Nowadays, garnet celebrates the second and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
136 Article Middlebackite, a new Cu oxalate mineral from Iron Monarch, South Australia: Description...Middlebackite is a new supergene mineral formed in the upper levels of the Iron Monarch quarry, South Australia...Keywords: middlebackite, new mineral species, copper oxalate, crystal structure, Iron Monarch, South Australia...as a source of iron ore for steel making. Iron Monarch is the largest of the deposits, having produced...date, six new mineral species have been described from Iron Monarch. Specimens of the new mineral species
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Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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1800070 WHITEITE-(MnMnMg), A NEW JAHNSITE-GROUP MINERAL FROM IRON MONARCH, SOUTH AUSTRALIA: DESCRIPTION...Whiteite-(MnMnMg), is a new jahnsite-group mineral found at the Iron Monarch Quarry, Iron Knob, South Australia...unidentified Ca,Mn phosphate carbonate mineral. The new mineral occurs as a single unterminated, reddish...whiteite-(MnMnMg), new mineral species, jahnsite group, phosphate, crystal structure, Iron Monarch, Australia...sedimentary origin, e.g., jahnsite-(CaFeMg) from Tom’s quarry, South Australia (Elliott et al. 2014, Elliott
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pennantite and 14.9 to 16.5 mol % clinochlore); almandine – spessartite solid solutions; and annite. Additionally...(grunerite – cummingtonite; ferroactinolite), garnet (almandine – spessartine), carbonate (mainly sid- General...Nigeria I and II; Gongchianglin, China III and IV; Monarch Mine, Mutare greenstone belt, Zimbabwe V; Nigerian...Grunerite Cummingtonite Mn – endmember Ca– endmember Monarch V 50.30 n.d. 0.15 38.79 1.00 6.75 0.40 n.d. n.d...facies are from the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, USA (Bethleham Steel Mine, Neganayi) and of the MacKenzie
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gatehouseite was described as a new mineral from the Iron Monarch quarry, a Precambrian sedimentary iron...the quarry (Pring et al., 1989, 1992, 2000; Francis, 2010). The secondary minerals at Iron Monarch formed...standards and X-ray lines were used for calibration: almandine (Mg-Ka, Si-Ka), rhodonite (Mn-Ka), gallium arsenide...and Zefiro, L. (1992) Reppiaite, Mn5(OH)4(VO4)2, a new mineral from Val Graveglia (Northern Apennines, Italy)...Mg7(PO4)2(OH)8: a 2831 P. ELLIOTT AND A. PRING new dense-packed phosphate, from Modum (Norway). European
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Pecover in press) and that Broken Hill in western New South Wales is our No. 1 locality, not only for the...for the diversity of species (see Birch in press). New South Wales can claim ownership of several other...minerals. The Elura lead-zinc-silver deposit in western New South Wales has produced superb groups of green mimetite...silvers (Chapman and Scott 2005). The New England region of northeastern New South Wales is famous for molybdenite...deposit, 43 kilometers north-northwest of Cobar, New South Wales. green pyromorphite (McColl 1980). The
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602-297-6709 Articles The Iron Cap mine, Graham County, A rizona.................................81 by...Ouray County, Colorado ............... 89 by B. & J. Muntyan Anatase on quartz from Ouray County, Colorado...................... 77 by L. H. Conklin What's new in minerals? ......................................•Continued on p. 135 •« notes from they EDITOR WHAT’S NEW IN MINERALS? This issue of the Mineralogical Record...made in Arizona (the Iron Cap mine) and in Ouray County, Colorado, are described in three articles, and
Book (edition)
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...and long-wave UV light (LW, 365 nm). Recently, a new wavelength of UV, called midwave (~300 nm) has been
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across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...CHABAZITE, LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...scheelite. Little Goose Creek Canyon, 5 miles east of New Meadows, placer deposits: chromite, CORUNDUM, diamond...district: chalcanthite and sulfur. Rock Flat, east of New Meadows along Brundage Mountain Road: corundum, quartz
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decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
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Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found...years ago in Denver; the other, about tin size, were new. They were water clear with deep reddish/purplish...Casey Jones (Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan
Report (issue)
Construction at New Jersey mill, Kellogg…………………………………….7 Figure 7. Construction at Monsanto’s new Blackfoot...not including the mineral-related chemical plants. New mines and expansions are anticipated to add additional...Idaho in 2011 was $ 1,287 million, which would be a new record for the state, surpassing the 2010 total of...level, along with ancillary facilities, to access new discoveries in the deeper Gold Hunter vein system...remained closed but the new owner, Silver Opportunity Partners, formed a new company, Sunshine Silver
Report (issue)
Connecticut, USA © 2008 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 263 • East Hampton, CT 06424 • USA Phone 1.860...diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen Jeff Scovil...participated in the dialogue as we launched this new policy. Thanks also to all of you for your patience...WEBER 22 Classic Garnets: Almandine BY GLORIA STAEBLER AND PAUL POHWAT 28 New England Garnet BY RUSS BEHNKE...various members). Of these fifteen species, six almandine, andradite, grossular, pyrope, spessartine, and
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Douglas Robinson PO Box 37, South Acworth, New Hampshire nhrckflggr@gmail.com Two of the essential men...The Southwestern Development Company, ofMogollon, New Mexico, was addressed to W. P. Cleveland of Joplin...page I) History Born in Waterville, Oneida County, New York, on January 16, 1863, William Phelps Cleveland...NJ to build a zinc works in Bethlehem PA .. This new company The Lehigh Zinc and Iron Co. would come to...become president ofCottonhollow Mining Co., the Monarch Mining Co., the Bingo Mining Co., the Joplin Prospecting
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Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS... where particles are cemented together to form new rocks. These are form from the bodies of once-living
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Sciences, StateUniversity of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794. 0003-o04x/80/0708-0670$02...stratigraphic depth. The highest-grade rocks occur in Monarch Canyon, near the culmination of the anticline,...Boundary Canyon fault. Muscovite from a pegmatite in Monarch Canyon yielded a K-Ar date of 30 m.y. (Wasserburg...passive flow folds and ptygmatic folds occur in Monarch Canyon (Fig. 5). In thin section garnet porphyroblasts...* quarlz + plagioclase * ilmenite + rutile. In Monarch Canyon sillimanite also occurs in this assemblage
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in samples of SBAG assemblages from Califonia and New England. The absence of reaction relationships can...Sillimanite-garnet-biotite Staurolite-out Biotite-sillimanite-almandine Not mapped Staurolite-out Staurolite-out Kyanite-biotite-garnet...Cova, Angus, Scotland Kandra, Singhum, Bihar, India New England (regional scale)* Whetstone Lake area Oquossoc...assemblages from California and New England. One set of samples comes from the Monarch Canyon area of the northern...A second set of samples comes from western New Hampshire. Specimens of an SBAG assemblage (Table 3, specimen
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Dunstan's House, Carey Lane, London, E.C.2 Telephone: MONarch 5025/26 Affiliated Association: Ge:an:anological...well-known reversal effect is present in this " new " version. T h u s when facet edges appear dark,...it will have justified its publication. 285 A NEW TURQUOISE SIMULANT By R. WEBSTER A N E W departure...at Winkworth (now known as Wentworth) in Hants County, Nova Scotia. T h e mineral is found embedded in...Bernardino County, and near Frazer Mountain, north of Lockwood Valley in the northeast of Ventura County. T h
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Dunstan's House, Carey Lane, London, E.C.2 Telephone : MONarch 5025/26 Affiliated Association : Getntnological...r t m a n t e a u " names Pyralspite (pyrope, almandine, spessartite) and Ugrandite (uvarovite, grossular...lie in the cell dimensions, since pyrope and almandine, for instance, have a value of near 11-5Ä for...Spessartite Mn3Al2Si3012 4-18 1-80 I n the pyrope-almandine series, to which almost all the red garnets belong...in nature never contain less than 20 per cent almandine, in addition to a few per cent of grossular and
 
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