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Microcline from
Peaked Hill Quarry, Gilead, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Microcline
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Microcline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peaked Hill Quarry, Gilead, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:33684
Long-form Identifier:1:3:33684:4
GUID (UUID V4):dd5701d4-b03f-43c0-a3e9-9bc17db81534
References
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Book (volume)
Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
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
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1980; Broken Hill, Australia: Etheridge & Cooper, 1981; the Adirondack Mountains, USA: Cartwright et...Reservoir (AR); Conical Hill (CH), Sandy Creek (SC); Mount Boothby (MB); Peaked Hill (PH); and Yaningidjara...Hills; (2) the undated Boothby Orthogneiss at Peaked Hill; (3) the 1.78 Ga Napperby Gneiss at Anna Reservoir;...zones of high strain towards their centres. Peaked Hill. This shear zone is 1–2 m wide, of unknown displacement...that at Sandy Creek, Yaningidjara Hills and Peaked Hill trend 300–320°/70–90°E and c. 270°/80°N at Anna
Report (issue)
_______________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Maine __ :. . _____ _ Metamorphic rocks _________________________...__________________ _ Maine ________________________________________ _ Androscoggin County ______________________...______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County _______________________ _ LaChance...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...prospect __________________ _ Bennett feldspar quarry ________________ _ Black Mountain area ___________________
Report (chapter)
Australia; New England, USA; Trois Seigneurs, FranceSpain; Lizzies Basin, USA; Naxos, Greece) the progress...metamorphism in other terrains (e.g. Adirondack Mountains, USA; Omeo Zone, Australia) probably occurred with small...AR, Anna Reservoir; CH, Conical Hill; MB, Mount Boothby; PH, Peaked Hill; SC, Sandy Creek; WF, Woodford...fluids , , , t AZ~ ( CO A A t Conical n I Hill - - I , ,| i i Upper & Lower Calcsilicate...16 14 2°i~ ~o 6 [ ~ . Conical 4 2 m 2 £3 L~y Hill , • , I I I go o ~-2 0 20 40 60 80 Distance
Journal (issue)
Jo,,. Ntu,.,,,IH,,,,, 191/.I CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Leon B. Bailey 406 TIN DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA 409 CALIFORNJA FIELD TRIP. By Uoyd M. D................... 412 A NICKEL DEPOSIT NEAR GOLD HILL, BOULDER CO., COLORAI)() .........................ccountries, visited Yosemite National Park in Mariposa county, California, enjoying its unrivaled grandeur and...district that centers in the Stayton mine, in Merced County, Calif., has been examined by geologists Edgar
Book
commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where... that he may know first of all what mountain or hill, what valley or plain, can be prospected most profitably...granite which was pushed up from great depths. Maine), New California The gem Jersey, show pegmatites
Book (volume)
Dover, . g. 46, Section in kame south-east of Pine Hill cemetery, Dover, . 47, Section in sand near Wheelwright...Wheelwright pond, Lee, . 48, Section on Boston & Maine Railroad near : Newmarket Junction, . 49, Granite...Contoocook valley which extends through Hillsborough county was thus occupied by a lake during a large part...south-east part of the state, in some parts of Maine, and in eastern Massachusetts, where there are only...Pine river, and by Pine River and Balch ponds into Maine. The first description of any of these ridges in
Book
Secretary of NEIGC, stated in the Mt. Katahdin, Maine, Guidebook that the New England Intercollegiate...in the northwestern Narragansett Basin (at Hoppin Hill near Attleboro) rests non-conformably on granite...the rock types are not identical and the Hoppin Hill locality is completely surrounded by Pennsylvanian...dating. 514 + 17 m. y. for the granite at Hoppin Hill, 591 ± 28 m. y, for the Westwood Granite (mapped...isolated by faults, plutons, or in the case of Hoppin Hill, by surrounding Pennsylvanian cover. The fossils
Book
Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and...information to reach a specific spot within a particular county. Many old localities listed here have, literally
Book
ians Mr. Atkins and Mrs. Brunton; Dr. or Morgan Hill, William Larson, CA; R. Fallbrook, W. Dr....always is Theophrastus Theophrastus. gazing John Hill by and J. F. Caley make it doubtful whether...gold links National Museum of Naples. McGraw Hill Book Co., After emerald The and and necklace...Baptiste V. J.-B. Ball 1676. 2nd ed. don: Oxford Hill, Caley, E. R., ence, on Press. 238 ed...Science. University Museum pp. 343 1971. McGraw-Hill Thorndike, facts University the Islip. 1855-57
Report (volume)
74, Ph miles east of Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Mo. Type section cut by northtrending fault with...stream in NEIA sec. 33, T. 16 N., R. 14 E, Wayne County. Named after village of Abington, about 3 miles...Named for Adam Peak in Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County. Occupies belt about 21f2 miles long on western...Portlandian) age. Mapped around Adobe Flat in Stanislaus County. Well exposed west of Wilcox Ridge in sec. 23,...Airport, sec. 30, T. 19 N., R. 103 W., Sweetwater County. Akah Substage Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian): Utah
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
via abundant mica growth and minor retention of microcline, and Al increases due to muscovite substitution...sillimanite- and kyanite-bearing shear zones at Peaked Hill and Mt Boothby (Fig. 2) show little evidence...higher grade areas proximal to Mt Boothby and Peaked Hill are dominated by broad, ubiquitous schist belts...Histories of Granitic Intrusions in South-Central Maine Using Oxygen Isotopes. PhD thesis, Brown University...regional metamorphism of pelitic schist, Connecticut, USA. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 60, 3487–3504.
Report (volume)
Clearance Center, 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA: the item-fee code for this publication is 0305-8719/01...Alden Press, Oxford, UK Distributors USA AAPG Bookstore PO Box 979 Tulsa OK 74101-0979 USA Orders; Tel...structure in the vicinity of the Proterozoic Broken Hill Block in eastern Australia (from van der Hilst et...and evolution. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford. 12 R. E. HOLDSWORTH ET AL. TEYSSIER, C. &...Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA 4 Present address: Department of Geological Sciences
Book
233 East Ontario Street, Chicago 60611, Illinois, USA © Longman Group UK Limited 1991 MDPA DIRECTORY...into production late in 1990. The operators, Broken Hill Proprietary of Australia, and its partners, including...commercial support for the group as a whole. In the USA in 1989, Union Zinc purchased the Jefferson City...Income account Income taxes Net income (loss) USA. Year to 30 September Afex Corporation SA (Conafex)...at Sebree, Kentucky, USA, and a 40% interest in a new rolling mill in Logan County, Kentucky. Alcan’s
 
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