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Chalcopyrite from
Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Columbite-(Fe)1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Columbite-(Fe) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:32877
Long-form Identifier:1:3:32877:5
GUID (UUID V4):b64bf52b-ed09-49c2-80e0-1fa4590285db
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
23.8km (14.8 miles) Bergendahl prospect, Newfield, York County, Maine, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Mineral Hill Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) Ham and Weeks Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) Madison Lead Mine, Madison, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
29.7km (18.4 miles) Heath Quarry, Casco, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
38.9km (24.1 miles) Lebanon-Acton mine, Lebanon, York County, Maine, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Dirigo Silver mine, Acton, York County, Maine, USA
43.2km (26.9 miles) Acton Mine (Acton Consolidated Mine), Acton, York County, Maine, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) Boston-Acton mine, Acton, York County, Maine, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Jackson tin mines, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2013 Cumberland Countv. Mahe A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern...southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite hosting more than forty mineral species. This locality contains...highly mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite...Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine (fig. 1). It...& Son Excavation Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931-1295, USA; jaszczak@mtu.edu Correspondence: korsakov@igm.nsc...Meteor Crater area, Winslow, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA (samples from J.A. Jaszczak’s collection). Two series...(Northern Kazakhstan), the Estes Quarry (West Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME, USA), the Maksyutov complex...[58] 950–1000 ◦ C, 4–5 GPa [61] Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Maine (USA) Ab c, s, f up to 1 mm unknown...is enriched in sulphides (pyrrhotite, pyrite, chalcopyrite) and smaller diamond cuboids (up to 200 µm)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NYF-type pegmatites of the Wausau complex in Marathon County, Wisconsin (Falster, Buchholz, and Simmons 2013)...2013), and the LCT-type pegmatites of Florence County, Wisconsin (Falster, Simmons, and Webber 1996). He...Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. It occurs in small cavities in...research technologist at the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum in Bethel, Maine. Dr. Steven C. Chamberlain...from page 182) pyrite, sphalerite, galena, and chalcopyrite. A considerable fraction of the sulfides has
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A., and also occurs at the Estes pegmatite quarry, Baldwin, Cumberland...Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. It formed as the result of secondary alteration of primary triphylite and...Whitmore and Lawrence 2004) in North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (43° 45.038′N 71° 53.378′W)...Grafton pegmatite field on the west flank of the Kearsarge-Central Maine synclinorium (Billings 1956; Lyons
Journal (issue)
open-pit Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting...the Allegheny Plateau (from Georgia to central Maine). The NYMC membership is primarily amateur, and...Quartz Epimorphs after Barile from Diamond Hill, Cumberland, Rhode I land. by Lawrence Bull. Publications...F. Kunz Competition Papers, four articles on NE USA mineral occurrences. 73 pages, 55 illu tra1ions,
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acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...from calcite. It is also w-enowned for large chalcopyrite crystals (up to 3 inches, 7.5 cm) altered on...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities...their desert canary, which symbolize the American West and M an's independent search for fame and fortune...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com
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exposed in a small portion of the north face of the quarry. Miaroles up to several inches iicross abound in...were the first sulfides deposited, f'ollowed by chalcopyrite, sphalerite. galena. fluorite. and calcite....KUNZITEBEARING PEGMATITE IN THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DlEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. J. Fisher, 380 Pennsylvania Ave.,...north to northwest and dips at a low angle to the west. Thickness appears highly variable but averages...Katerina mine, Hiriart Mountain, Pala, San Diego County, California. J. Fisher specimen and photo. Heavy-mineral
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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...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...15 Albite. Maine, 4 12 Alexandrite, Hematitia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 23 Almandine, Maine, 412 Alunite...Arsenic, Madagascar, 256 Arsenopyrite, Colorado, 337; Maine, 412 Art, see Robinson, S., see Equit, E. Arupite
Journal (issue)
scanning electron miJrobc in a specimen o f chalcopyrite obtained from Laur• ence M. Nuelle of Rolla...Columbia University, from Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, labelled as kolwezite. The associated...the Delta Mine, San Rafael Swell (valley), Emery County, Utah. It is associated with sodium-zippeite. The...mineral for this mine, Utah, as was well as the entire USA. Joscite-B was found in a specimen of metallic concentrate...Houston, Texas 77036-6742 Part 1: The P. W. Estes quarry and the Mascot Mine There was considerably more
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FRom pEGmatitES iN tHE wauSau ComplEx, maRatHoN CouNty, wiSCoNSiN. A. U. Falster1, T. W. Buchholz2, and...North pit off of Spring Brook Road, and the Wimmer quarry, all in the Nine Mile Pluton. A surprisingly high...content of Yb2O3 and Dy2O3 in “xenotime” in the Koss quarry reached up to 15.55 weight percent Dy2O3 (slightly...of a traverse across a “xenotime” from the Koss quarry, showing the inverse correlation between Dy2O3...pegmatite minerals of the Wausau Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze
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Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...121; Maine, 188; New York. 240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut, 12 1 ; Maine, 188 Amphibole...MINERALS Argyrodite, Nevada, 41 1 Arsenopyrite, Maine, 188 Art. see Robinson, S.; see Russell, P. 1. Augite
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in Maud Carter Clement's History of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Lynchburg, VA, (1929). Dr. Watson’s...became superintendent of Schools in Pittsylvania County, a position that one of his sons (and T.L. Watson’s...with Free Shuttle Service Tues. - Sun. - 58th Ave., west of Washington Street Hours: Wed. thru Sat. 10-6...most common mineral among these five classes is chalcopyrite, which also happens to be exemplary' of the...others in that same class. In class bar42m, chalcopyrite can be found - rarely do we find prisms (m)
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TwinnedFornacite from the Singer Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta Ave. #2 Redondo...southwest of Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada. Goodsprings is located 7 miles west of Jean, NV and can be reached...production shafts, at the Brushy Creek Mine, Reynolds County, MO. 2 l\1inernl News Mny 1998 If you've bought...chalcopynte, or large calcite rhombohedra with py rite/chalcopyrite dustings (some of the calcites are hollow since... Notes and rumors from Mexico The Santa Eulalia West Camp has been very quiet recently except for some
Book (volume)
0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .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 ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All
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Report (volume)
.............................................. Maine.................................................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...Charlottesville. Washington___Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Book (edition)
South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West. These changes, for the most part, have been progressive...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater
Journal (issue)
Crystals from the Flambeau Mine Near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Perry M. Ponshock and William S. Cordua...The Flambeau Mine, located near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin, produced nearly 1.8 million tons of...Rodewaldphoto. The 15th Maine Mineral Symposium May 2004 in Augusta, Maine Douglas E. Rambo P.O. Box...126 Claymont, DE 19703 Driving up to Augusta, Maine on the second weekend in May has become a ritual...each year at this time we make plans to attend the Maine Mineral Symposium which is an annual gathering of
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mining in Alabama in the Cragford district of Clay County, the workings which entered the unoxidized zone...Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality in Mohave County in N . W . Arizona, we have an interesting specimen...glauberite xls mailed you last June from Imperial County near Bertam Siding on the Southern Pacific R.R...upon a nice specimen of ROCKS AND MINERAL chalcopyrite, galena, and iron pyrite. This specimen was...wood,"—item recently received from T. Jones, 670 Estes, Denver 15, Colo. Downloaded by [University of
Book (edition)
Colorado National Monument Mesa County Dinosaur National Monument Moffat County Great Sand Dunes National... Montezuma County NATIONAL PARKS IN COLORADO Mesa Verde National Park Montezuma County Rocky Mountain...Utah Border to Steamboat Springs, U. S. 40 Moffat County Dinosaur National Monument Hahns Peak Segment B...Mine Van Buskirk Mine R. H. Magnuson Mine Meyers Quarry Border Feldspar No. 2 Mine Cowan Quarries Skyline...Wyoming Border, U. S. 287 Owl Canyon Segment M — Estes Park to Grand Lake, U. S. 34 Specimen Mountain Segment
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Journal (issue)
News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...there was a find of attractive calcite/quartz/chalcopyrite combination specimens. The calcites formed "pin-...found scattered about matrices of quartz and chalcopyrite crystals. Showy specimens indeed. The past year...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous
Book
Specimensillustrating the distribution of chalcocite Chalcopyrite or copper pyrites... fe. ee Dae dae Specimens...a omnes ype ess odoe g. From other claims in the West Kootanie SUE TAMES Grae c SPE eee a: 8 eam Raney...Graphite.—Lot 3, range II. of Grenville, Argenteuil county, Q.—Coll., R. Bell, 1856. (1228.) — columnar.——Lot...Ottawa county, Q.— Coll., H. G. Monae 1877. (1249.) — Walker’s property, Buckingham, Ottawa county, Q.—Coll...Ottawa county, Q.—Coll., Table-case 49, E. D. Ingall, 1891. (5186.) — Lochaber, Ottawa county, Q. (1254
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News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...caretaker-and I) visited Iron Mountam 111Sierra County. Iron Mountain is known for producing helvite crystals...~ydroxypyromorphite from the Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri Jeffrey G. Weissman 8429 East 81 st Street...of bazzitc from the Pea Ridge Mine. Wa hington County, Missouri. A mall grain of an unknown lemon colored...The Minerals of the Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri: Rocks & Minerals, Vol. 73, p. 90-97
 
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