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Rose Quartz from
Nevel Quarry (Twin tunnels; United Feldspar Quarry), Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rose Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Rose quartz crystals were found as overgrowths on quartz crystals during late 1940's - 1960's.
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Columbite-(Fe)β“˜3 photos of Rose Quartz associated with Columbite-(Fe) at this locality.
Albiteβ“˜3 photos of Rose Quartz associated with Albite at this locality.
Cookeiteβ“˜3 photos of Rose Quartz associated with Cookeite at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜3 photos of Rose Quartz associated with Quartz at this locality.
Cleavelanditeβ“˜3 photos of Rose Quartz associated with Cleavelandite at this locality.
Muscoviteβ“˜1 photo of Rose Quartz associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rose Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nevel Quarry (Twin tunnels; United Feldspar Quarry), Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:520371
Long-form Identifier:1:3:520371:0
GUID (UUID V4):08ff8c1a-b263-4795-9de3-363b0536709e
Nearest other occurrences of Rose Quartz
0.3km (0.2 miles) β“˜Dunton Gem Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) β“˜Plumbago North pegmatite, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) β“˜Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
26.3km (16.4 miles) β“˜Bumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
27.6km (17.1 miles) β“˜Brimstone Mtn Mine, D Township, Franklin County, Maine, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) β“˜A.C. Perham Quarry, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) β“˜Stearns Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) β“˜Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) β“˜Nubble Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
31.3km (19.4 miles) β“˜Wardwell Quarry (Pechnic Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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