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Quartz from
Sturtevant Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sturtevant Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:35790
Long-form Identifier:1:3:35790:8
GUID (UUID V4):87cce60b-0dd9-43b4-a0dc-409d9f4e2273
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.0km (0.0 miles) LaFlamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) Phillips Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Bell Quarry (Giddings Quarry), Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Kennedy Quarry, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Pitts-Tenney Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Emery prospect, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) Austin McHugh Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Wade Quarry (Androscoggin Tourmaline prospect), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Groves Quarry (Hole in the Ground Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Pulsifer Quarry & Dionne extension, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Maine ............... 16 Table 5 Uranium occurrences in...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of eastern Maine................^..............i.29 Figure 6. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of western Maine.................................30 Figure 7. Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a
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)
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)
gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur...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:
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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
Loren Merrill a century ago at Mt. Mica in Paris, Maine. This specimen was donated by Robert Whitmore. Patricia...White Mountains” has just rolled off the press. Maine co-authors are Dyk Eusden, Woody Thompson, and John...wholesalers and collectors can buy, sell, or swap beryl, quartz crystals, semi-precious stones, and rocks and minerals...sometime around 1890 to 1913 at Mt. Mica in Paris, Maine. Since Merrill is a family name, I did some digging...(February 14, 1853- March 29, 1930) of Paris Hill, Maine was born the son of farmers James and Eliza Merrill
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. Still others are to be found in Canada...with respect to one another. gem minerals The quartz gems, such as amethyst, form crystal prisms with...another at 60 degrees and intersected by a fourth Quartz and vertical axis at right angles to the other
Book
Gold Mining in Boulder County, Then and Now Red Rocks to Riches at by Silvia Pettem $4.95 Red...Saeex Red Rocks to Riches Gold Mining in Boulder County, Then and Now by Silvia Pettem iis 1o80 To Uncle...permanent search of gold. settlers of Boulder County. They came in The Indians had reason to be suspicious...small discovery far out of proportion. Pike’s Peak County was the ‘new California.” Frontier towns along...Boulder’s first settlers pitched their tents. (Sturtevant photo, Boulder Historical Society) lowed the
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Gold Mining in Boulder County, Then and Now Red Rocks to Riches by Silvia Pettem $4.95 Red Rocks...leader of the first permanent settlers of Boulder County. They came in great light in the west, search...Boulder's first settlers pitched their tents. (Sturtevant photo, Boulder Historical Society) lowed the...or fifteen miles in the posed almost entirely of quartz, and as far as prospected, is rich indeed; but...Historical Society) showed plenty of "colors," (Sturtevant photo, through a hand rocker or in a sluice
Journal (issue)
A Diverse Middle Devonian Biota from Wisconsin, USA. Next Meeting: Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 7p.m. in AB20...skull, Copper included agates, double sceptered quartz crystal, fossil coelacanth, Queen Elizabeth's nose...Sun 10 am - 4 pm. Sunnyview Expo Center, 500 E. County Rd. Y, Oshkosh. Contact: Ann Voges, (920) 7251640;...Scaglia, mascaglia@comcast.net NOVEMBER 2-3: STURTEVANT,WI Racine Geological Society Annual Show. Sat...Fountain Banquet Hall, 8505 Durand Ave (Hwy 11), Sturtevant. Contact: John Lowman, (262) 989-9193; lowman
Journal (issue)
time the dumping chute is released. PIT AND QUARRY HER for every crushing job When you consider...Island, operated by Henry Steers, Incorporated. Quarry Shovels Past and Pronent........ 0... ccc cece...97Purch. ‘Agent Feldspar Company Operates Pit and Quarry Foreign Digest.......... Next Issue November ...Chicago, III. Publishers of PIT AND QUARRY and Pit and Quarry HANDBOOK HARRY W. BAUMGARTNER, President...EdiEditor E. D. ROBERTS, Associate Editor PIT AND QUARRY YOUR DRILL INVESTMENT FIFTEEN YEARS FROM NOW
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...on the gem resources of our land. "Do you, Mr. Maine," he continued, "know that some of the finest tourmalines...from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. Still others are found in Canada and...strike gem tourmaline by the bushel basketful in Maine and California; emerald in North Carolina, a big
Journal (issue)
heavy off-highway service in construction, mine, quarry and industrial tons For work under large loading...Drag HOLLIDAYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA PIT, MINE AND QUARRY HEADQUARTERS Jaw Crusher EQUIPMENT SINCE 1835...miles in the southern Dragoon Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona. Elsewhere in the United States evaluation...drilled in the vicinity of Lane City, White Pine County, Nevada; drilled in Mason Valley north of Yerington...installing an 800 ton per day mill at its prop- ish County, Washington. Newmont Mining Corporation drilled
Journal (issue)
and Aggregates ‘the Word for Air Separation is “Sturtevant” Atlantic City taconite mill of United States...Mountain ol Oe Northwest 40 1] Southwest | Sturtevant Air Separators classify sand International ...Central and Eastern Iron Ranges in cement... Sturtevant Air Separators make possible —. ... 34 Preview...Bulletin No. 087. MILLER FREEMAN PUBLICATIONS STURTEVANT MINING WORLD, May, 1961. Volume 23, No. 6. Published...mica group (strategic nickel, platinum metals, quartz crystal (piezo- electric) lum, mercury, manganese
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
studies in one way: It is composed primarily of quartz grains, so my lack of background in geology, mineralogy...to learn only about the high-pressure phases of quartz, coesite and stishovite, and the high-temperature...From top left to bottom right, shocked and melted quartz grains are jetted into a pore that may contain...indicated by short red dashes, form along deformed quartz grain boundaries. Modified with permission from...energy to temperature. Measurements existed for quartz and glass, but data for coesite and stishovite
Journal (issue)
Contact Debra Young,debiyoung50@yahoo.com Nov 4-5: Sturtevant, WI Racine Geological Society Annual Show, Sat...pm. Fountain Hall, 8505 Durand Ave (Hwy 11), Sturtevant. Contact John Lowman, (262) 989-9193; lowman...bgreen57@hotmail.com Nov 11-12: CrystaL, MN Anoka County Gem & Mineral Club Annual Show. Crystal Community...Sun 10 am - 5 pm. Alliant Energy Center of Dane County, 1919 Alliant Energy Ctr Way, Madison. Contact...numerous other gemstones, notably common opal, rose quartz and agate. However, due to inclusions in these
Report (issue)
DEPOSITS OF MAINE, UTAH, AND CALIFORNIA. By FRANK L. HESS. MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF MAINE. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION. As Maine contains considerable a.reas of granitic rocks, it is not surprising to find that molybdenum...widely distributed. So far as known, it is found in Maine only in the form of the sulphide, molybdenite, accompanied...which have been formed to exploit them. WASHINGTON COUNTY. AMERICAN MOLYBDENUM COMPANY'S PROPERTY. Location...Otis Smith in " A molybdenite deposit In eastern Maine," Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey No. 260, 1905, pp. 197-199
Report (issue)
...........................................1 Sturtevant Jaw Crusher General Information...........................................................2 Sturtevant Jaw Crusher Setup.........................................................................2 Sturtevant Jaw Crusher Procedure..........................using the jaw crusher. Sturtevant Jaw Crusher General Information Sturtevant has been producing milling...milling equipment since 1883 when Thomas L. Sturtevant, the founder, recognized the need for production equipment
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
other pieces recently sent to us, and consists of quartz and decomposed mica. It contains no lead, and is... 158,782 Pegs, compreSSing pOints on, B. Y. Sturtevant .... 158,998 PhotographiC plate holder, Taber...Jan. 21, 4.283. -G . W. Bowman, Morl'ow, Warren county, OhiO, U Improvl'mentM in dryers, S. Cllnmplon...Jan. 21, 1875. 4,2B5.-C.·R. Taylor, Ionia, Ionia county, Ind., U. S. 1m· provements on apparatus for...Jan. 21, 1875. 4,287.-W. n. King, Chicago, Cook county, Ill ., U. 8. Improvement In Baling Plastering
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
other pieces recently sent to us, and consists of quartz and decomposed mica. It contains no lead, and is... 158,782 Pegs, compreSSing pOints on, B. Y. Sturtevant .... 158,998 PhotographiC plate holder, Taber...Jan. 21, 4.283. -G . W. Bowman, Morl'ow, Warren county, OhiO, U Improvl'mentM in dryers, S. Cllnmplon...Jan. 21, 1875. 4,2B5.-C.·R. Taylor, Ionia, Ionia county, Ind., U. S. 1m· provements on apparatus for...Jan. 21, 1875. 4,287.-W. n. King, Chicago, Cook county, Ill ., U. 8. Improvement In Baling Plastering
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
other pieces recently sent to us, and consists of quartz and decomposed mica. It contains no lead, and is... 158,782 Pegs, compreSSing pOints on, B. Y. Sturtevant .... 158,998 PhotographiC plate holder, Taber...Jan. 21, 4.283. -G . W. Bowman, Morl'ow, Warren county, OhiO, U Improvl'mentM in dryers, S. Cllnmplon...Jan. 21, 1875. 4,2B5.-C.·R. Taylor, Ionia, Ionia county, Ind., U. S. 1m· provements on apparatus for...Jan. 21, 1875. 4,287.-W. n. King, Chicago, Cook county, Ill ., U. 8. Improvement In Baling Plastering
Journal (issue)
design and development of the flow sheet at the quarry and the plant. Engineering details were handled...Baker. Limestone for the plant is obtained from a quarry located 10 miles east of the plant at an elevation...located 1~ miles east of the deposit being mined. The quarry face, which will eventually reach a height of 260...bin. To kiln shifts. Winters are severe so the quarry wi II shut down 12. Woste three months in mid-winter...permit year-around operation. The stockpile f rom quarry is built up by the trucks dumping their loads into
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Sebago granite–pegmatite system, southern Maine, USA Michael A. Wise*, Cathleen D. Brown Department...situated in the Oxford pegmatite field, southwestern Maine. Surrounding the pluton is an area designated as...chemistry, petrology, geochemistry, Sebago, southern Maine Received: 1 October 2009; accepted: 30 March 2010;...Introduction The granitic pegmatites of southern Maine represent one of several major pegmatite regions...Unfortunately, very little geochemical data exist for the Maine pegmatites despite their popularity among mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Works-J. D. Patton, Trevorton, �orthumberla!ld County,! a. References: Sunbury (PIl,) Gas Light ('0.;...and make it into a paste with 4 Brown's Coalyard Quarry and Guntractor's Appa­ "atus for hoisting and...other pieces recently sent to us, and consists of quartz and decomposed mica. It contains no lead, and is...Jan. 21, 4.283. -G . W. Bowman, Morl'ow, Warren county, OhiO, U S. Improvl'mentM in dryers, called... 21, 1875. 4, 2B5.-C.·R. Taylor, Ionia, Ionia county, Ind., U. S. 1m· provements on apparatus for
 
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