| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Fairfieldite |
| Formula: | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fairfieldite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 34246 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:34246:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 793754c7-1aad-4d18-be18-0e686a9b0deb |
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| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘTamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘMorgan Quarry (Upper Noyes Mountain Quarry; Upper Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘNoyes Mountain Quarry (Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘEmmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 12.0km (7.4 miles) | ⓘMount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 12.8km (7.9 miles) | ⓘRyerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 15.9km (9.9 miles) | ⓘBennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 19.9km (12.4 miles) | ⓘMount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 26.3km (16.3 miles) | ⓘCole Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 31.3km (19.5 miles) | ⓘDunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By DAVID M. SEAMAN 36 Winter Street, Norway, Maine 04268 (continued from... is a rather rare mineral in the pegmatites of Maine. Always a secondary mineral, it has been noted as...as crystals on quartz crystals at the Bennett Quarry at Buckfield. Yellow, scalenohedral calcite crystals...pegma tite with the wall rock at the Tamminen Quarry in Greenwood. C A S S I T E R I T E , tin oxide...noted in small amounts in a number of pegmatites in Maine, chiefly in the lithium replacement zones. It is |  | | 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...reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical |
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