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Pyrrhotite from
Lookout Quarry, Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lookout Quarry, Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:621477
Long-form Identifier:1:3:621477:7
GUID (UUID V4):5b5fe247-b64a-4e5e-819d-5fa35f21478d
References
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Book (volume)
Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout and Sand mountains loom over rich agricultural...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper...farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside
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)
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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (volume)
Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Book (volume)
...........................................207 Maine .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map ..........................................
Journal (issue)
Largest Reddingite Crystals Found at Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine Van King PO Box 90888, Rochester, NY 14609...(newryqs@rochester.rr.com) Jim Mann 57 Main Street, Bethel, Maine 04217 (m tm ann@megamlink.net) Reddingitc is a late-stage...locality for reddingite is the Abidja N. Fillow Quarry, Branchville village, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut...reported the first rcddingite from the Bennett Quarry and provided a bulk, wet-chemical analysis: MnO...Leaseman, an optometrist formerly of Portland, Maine. In the collection was a specimen which at first
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Colorado (PP-A), a tan microcline sample from Eagle County, Colorado (EAG-M), and a biotite sample from Maria...ppm in baumhauerite (Pb3As4S9) from Lengenbach Quarry, Switzerland (LEN-B) (Table 2). In general, Tl...sulfide samples including chalcopyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, and stibnite, among others (Table 2). In comparison...element (La Libertad, Peru hutchinsonite and Lookout Pass, UT, USA parapierrotite). Sulfide samples show a...an outlier baumhauerite sample from Lengenbach Quarry in 13 Switzerland (LEN-B) and two samples from
Report (issue)
McCloskey Field feldspar occurrence Canada Cement quarry Forsyth Mine Baldwin Mine Headley Mine Cantley...Blanche Mine Blackburn Mine McLelland Mine Cote quarry Dacey Mine Horseshoe Mine Kitty Lynch, Kodak mines...Caverns Lake Girard Mine Wakefield quarry Breckin Mine Templeton quarry Seybold Mine Gemmill Mine Deziel...Mine St-Pierre-de-Wakefield quarry McGlashan Mine Leduc Mine Lachaine quarry Evans-Lou Mine Old Chelsea-Gatineau...Chamberlin quarry Road-cuts along Gatineau Parkway Sweeney Mine O'Neill Mine McConnell Mine Cross quarry Maxwell
Report (volume)
.............................................. Maine...................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
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
Report (issue)
GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BLACKBIRD CO-CU-AU DISTRICT, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO -114° 24’ 0.5” 45° 11’ 15.2” 30 Ycabs...Formation of Burmester and others (2016). ª ¬ ª ª Lookout structural block ¬ 45° 4’ 50.5” -114° 16’ 0.1”...quartz-tourmaline vein cuts banded siltite in the Lookout structural block. Ytbx Hydrothermal quartz-tourmaline...the upper part of the banded-siltite unit in the Lookout structural block. Hahn (1983) noted that such biotite-rich...such calcite-rich, biotite-rich schist in the Lookout block. Furthermore, it suggests that calcareous
Report (issue)
molybdenum deposit...................... Pass Lake Road quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....43 43 - iii CONTENTS (cont.) Page Eagle Lake quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Greer Lake quarry............ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Lakehead area. Shreiber, Dryden, Eagle Lake, Sioux Lookout, Lake of the Woods, Winnipeg River, Bernie Lake...Agawa River, Wawa - White River, Ros sport, Sioux Lookout, Dryden - Kenora areas . Shale, tuff, taconite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...CHABAZITE, LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. FIgUre 5 (right)...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Volume 70, July/August
Book (volume)
...........................................177 Maine...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
...........................................177 Maine...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
some specimens of quartz that came from a rock quarry in North Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Ark. This quartz...confirmation of my guess as to the rock I found in Marion County, Florida. "I say it's jasper, flint and agate....Cartersville (Bartow Co.), Georgia. The large Riverside quarry produced some excellent specimens of platy barite...the serious collector to inactive portions of the quarry." — letter dated Feb. 18, 1961, from James T. White...From Idaho wilderness area near Stanley in Blaine County, Idaho. Some of these come in very large xls."
Report (issue)
grained (>1 cm diam) sulfide minerals and abundant pyrrhotite are restricted to VMS deposits in a small area...Inlet; KIN, Keete Inlet North; KY, Khayyam; LO, Lookout Mountain; LP, Lime Point (barite); LS, Lindsy/88;...identified several more VMS deposits, including the Lookout Mountain deposit (LO, fig. 1), with an inferred...correlatives Niblack -----------------------------Lookout Mountain ----------------Dama ----------------...chalcopyrite; gl, galena; mt, magnetite; po, pyrrhotite; py, pyrite; sl, sphalerite]    Studies by
Report (issue)
limestone quarry Phillipsburg marble quarries Les Marbres Waterloo quarry Stukely Sud marble quarry Langlois...serpentine occurrence Orford nickel mine Orford marble quarry Moe River placer deposit Capelton (Capel), Albert...Hartford, Lower Canada) mine Stanstead granite quarry St. Francis mine Acton mine Jeffrey mine Aldermac...Moulton Hill mine Scotstown granite quarry Mount Megantic quarry Ditton area placer deposits Amold River...quarries Weedon (McDonald) mine St-Gerard granite quarry Disraeli Road road-cuts Highway 161 road-cuts Solbec
Journal (issue)
1943 e~u;,,,. N°'"'"""••, 19.f/.a CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ....................................................................................... 330 THE QUARRY AT UPPER MONTCLAIR, N. NEW ENGLAND NOTES. J. ...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 13. Riverside City Quarry. By Jack Sch111artz .............................exposed in the C. H. D avis quarry about two miles east of Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, contains many...exposed about 4 miles south west of Odell, Gage County, Nebraska. This barite occurs as Bat, rhomboidal
Report (issue)
................................ Canada Cement quarry . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . ............................................ Cote quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . ... . • . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . Wakefield quarry..................................... . .... Breckin... . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . Templeton quarry.. . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . . • . ...• . . . . . . . • . . . St-Pierre-de-Wakefield quarry............................. McGlashan Mine .
Report (issue)
COBALT-COPPER DEPOSITS OF ~ BLACKBIRD DISTRICT lEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO by :r. 5. Vhay Geological Survey For...cobalt-copper deposits of the Blackbird district, Lemhi COunty, Idaho, has been re"leased for limited distribution...principal ore minerals are ssociated w~th pyrite and pyrrhotite. The ore deposits occur in shear zones, and heir... deposit~ of the Blackbir~ ,I.st :n.ct~ ~emh1. County, Idano"p from the D1rector, U. So Geolog1cal Survey~...present in the north part of the Blackbird and Lookout blocks. To the west, bordering the quartz monzonite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vulcan Materials quarry in Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and...zircon), particularly in the Wausau area of Marathon County (Falster 1987). Middle Proterozoic quartzites (1...Wisconsin mineralogy. The index is arranged county by county (fig. 1). Where possible, township and range...for any I may have omitted. Adams County Hamilton Mound. A quarry is located in the NE 1/4 sec. 36 T*20N*R...Geological and Natural History Survey. Ashland County Ballou Creek. Outcrops of iron formation occur
Book (volume)
series of pegmatite dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles
 
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