| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bell Quarry (Giddings Quarry), Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 707631 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:707631:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 525a2948-53ad-426a-91f4-4befe612baac |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘPhillips Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘLaFlamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘSturtevant Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘKennedy Quarry, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘPitts-Tenney Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 3.9km (2.4 miles) | ⓘEmery prospect, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘAustin McHugh Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘWade Quarry (Androscoggin Tourmaline prospect), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘGroves Quarry (Hole in the Ground Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
| 4.4km (2.8 miles) | ⓘPulsifer Quarry & Dionne extension, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA |
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 | | 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 farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. 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 |  | | Book | | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...Subparallel Biotite, potash feld- Volcanic Absence of quartz Dark green to black color Texture flow amphibole...Grainy Hornblende, olivine, pyroxenes Absence of quartz augite, Olivine present Plagioclase, Coarse |
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