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Muscovite from
Orman McAllister Quarry, Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Orman McAllister Quarry, Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:35711
Long-form Identifier:1:3:35711:1
GUID (UUID V4):d7659de4-4330-4fd4-a52e-b69399c3f3ce
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
3.4km (2.1 miles) Henry Fox Feldspar Prospect, Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Knight #1 and #2 Quarries, Waterford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.1km (3.1 miles) Beech Hill Mica Quarry, Waterford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) Beryllium Corporation prospect, Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Saunders-Wheeler Prospect, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) Chester Holt prospect, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Lord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Wardwell Quarry (Pechnic Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) Saltman Amethyst locality, Sweden, Oxford County, Maine, USA
10.7km (6.7 miles) Melrose Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Don Dallaire photo. 64 Mineral Drive Hebron, Maine 04238 phosphate@gmail.com W hen one thinks of...Neumeier. 302 3 South Baldface 93 302 Redstone Quarry Bartlett Lincoln Huntington Mountain Moat Mountain...minerals. He is on the board of trustees of the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum. James Nizamoff has a master’s...of the “MP2” research group associated with the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum. Volume 92, November/December...the Mesozoic-age granites 510   ROCKS & MINERALS Maine Monteregian Hills of the White Mountain Igneous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the historic Deer Hill locality in southwestern Maine. Downloaded by [NUS National University of Singapore]...Amethyst Discovery on Stow, Oxford County, Maine WOODROW B. THOMPSON Maine Geological Survey State House...House Station 22 Augusta, Maine 04333 In the summer of 1993, a trio of Maine mineral collectors worked...reviewing three of the major amethyst localities in Maine and the history of amethyst finds on Deer Hill,this... Ovewiew of Maine Amethyst Localities THE DEER HILL amethyst deposits in Stow, Maine, have been known
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...the N. W . part of Dade County, Fla., due west of Miami and near the Monroe County line. Among the samples...Lots 612 580 and 649, 19th District of Paulding County."—Spring 1954 issue, page 48. IDAHO—"I am sending...This new find is near Gilmore, Idaho, in Lemhi County."—letter dated July 28, 1954, from Clarence Martin...received from Louis F. Rodrigue, Raceland, La. MAINE—E. L. Sampter, 49 W. 45th St., New York 19, N .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the 1850s. In May 1888, E . A . Andrews of Stow, Maine, discovered topaz and phenakite at South Baldface...contained topaz, smoky quartz, micro­ cline, biotite, muscovite, and phenakite crystals. Figure 3 (above): View...specimen and photo. Figure 7: Biotite crystal with muscovite interior, Albany; crys­ tal is 2 c m . K. Hollmann...Oliver. In about 1928, specimens from the Redstone quarry in Redstone Village reached the public through...ceiving the crystals from relatives working in the quarry, young Dondero would place them for sale in his
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
 
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