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Fairfieldite from
Parker Mountain Mine, Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fairfieldite
Formula:Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fairfieldite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Parker Mountain Mine, Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:50832
Long-form Identifier:1:3:50832:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fairfieldite
69.5km (43.2 miles) ā“˜Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
77.9km (48.4 miles) ā“˜Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
78.2km (48.6 miles) ā“˜Palermo No. 2 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
92.3km (57.3 miles) ā“˜Fitzgibbons Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
94.9km (59.0 miles) ā“˜Turner Mine, Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Rocks & Minerals 80:4 pp234-241
Switzer, George (1938) The paragenesis of the Center Strafford, New Hampshire, pegmatite. American Mineralogist, 23 (11) 811-820
Cameron, Eugene N., Larrabee, David M., McNair, Andrew H., Page, James J., Stewart, Glen W., Shainin, Vincent E. (1954) Pegmatite Investigations, 1942-45, in New England. Geological Survey Professional Paper 255. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp255
 
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