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Pyrite from
Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:552878
Long-form Identifier:1:3:552878:3
GUID (UUID V4):d8614a29-91c5-41bc-9e58-195e2a9301a9
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Eastman Quarry, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Lord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Cole Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Melrose Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) Jackson tin mines, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) Donahue Quarry (Donahue Prospect), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
18.4km (11.5 miles) Bumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) Songo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Iron Mountain Mines, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I993 discovery at the historic Deer Hill locality in southwestern Maine. Downloaded by [NUS National...2015 Amethyst Discovery on Stow, Oxford County, Maine WOODROW B. THOMPSON Maine Geological Survey State...House Station 22 Augusta, Maine 04333 In the summer of 1993, a trio of Maine mineral collectors worked...worked a small prospect-called the Intergalactic pit-in an area of Deer Hill that has lured prospectors for...concentration of amethyst crystals ever found on Deer Hill. During July and August, clay-filled pockets yielded
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...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...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
Book (volume)
cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Mountains of Utah are to be mined by conventional open-pit methods and the enclosing rock crushed and treated...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache
Book
long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens
Book (volume)
cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Mountains of Utah are to be mined by conventional open-pit methods and the enclosing rock crushed and treated...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy
Journal (issue)
Paris, Texas. U n d er the com pany nam e ofW alnut Hill Publishing she published the English edition o f...collectors for many years w hen the great B oron open pit was in its prim e as a m ajor specim en producer...4)3(0 H ) C linozoisite occurs on the saddle and hill above the adits on the Brick 3 (Finch m ine), as...fault m ovem ent after deposition. P yrite FeS, Pyrite is found in the B rick 2 as highly altered cubes...has a submetallic luster and is associated w ith pyrite. T en orite C uO T enorite occurs as dark brow
Book (edition)
M. Hughes: Dept. of Geology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. W. Barclay Kamb: Division of Geol. and Planetary... McGraw Hill, New York. (B) Bunn, C. W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography, 2nd ed., Oxford Clarendon...Trueblood (1985); Crystal Structure Analysis: A Primer, Oxford University Press. (ITXC) International Tables for..., Introduction to Optical Mineralogy, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, New York, 1991; Hartshorn, N...dolomite, apatites, rutile, hematite, magnetite, pyrite, and others. Such minerals constitute at least
 
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