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Cassiterite from
GE-SE Mine, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRF
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view GE-SE Mine, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:946333
Long-form Identifier:1:3:946333:2
GUID (UUID V4):37ab60d4-52e9-4ff5-adf2-58c2b169ee47
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘWestinghouse Quarry (Dudley Ledge Quarry; Irish Quarry; Lewis Quarry), Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘStreaked Mountain, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘBennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘOrchard Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘMount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘHibbs Quarry, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘMount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘMount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘRyerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
17.6km (11.0 miles) ⓘB.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Freiberg, Germany Somincor - Lundin Mining, Neves Corvo mine, 7780 Castro Verde, Portugal [Received 1 March 2017;...High concentrations of indium (In) and selenium (Se) have been reported in the Neves-Corvo volcanic-hosted...late tectonometamorphic remobilization. The In and Se contents are higher in Cu-rich ore types, and lower...Zn-rich ore types. At the deposit scale, both In and Se correlate positively with Cu, whereas their correlations...argues for a genetic connection between Cu, In and Se in terms of metal sourcing and precipitation. However
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
high-temperature hydrothermal signature (Cu–Co– Bi–Se), contains generally low Au contents averaging 0...is presently the world's largest underground zinc mine and the fourth largest zinc producer. The deposit...Ag have been extracted from the Brunswick No. 12 Mine; gold in mill feed ranges from 0.5 to 0.7 g/t Au...+ BMC v Ri x + x v x x Nep x 6 5 5 7’ USA New Brunswick Austin Brook x x Louvicourt x...and quartzite Fault Axial trace Shaft Headframe Mine workings west) through the Brunswick No. 12 deposit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
its potential in critical elements as In, Ga and Ge. This paper provides the first systematic characterisation...overall contents in critical elements (In, Ga and Ge), the key minerals in the Poopó deposit, based on...compositions, are rhodostannite, franckeite, cassiterite, stannite and, less importantly, teallite, sphalerite...as Cu, Zn and Pb, and also in rare metals as In, Ge or Ga, and constitute the famous Bolivian Tin (Sn–W–Ag–Sb–Bi)...increasing international demand is envisaged for In, Ge and Ga, particularly in emerging technologies such
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...York 10003 Chapman & Hall 2-6 Boundary Row London SE! 8HN, England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deposit: Insights from the Chuquicamata Underground Mine, Chile Constanza Rivas-Romero 1,2, *, Martin Reich...Deposit: Insights from the Chuquicamata Underground Mine, Chile. Minerals 2021, 11, 671. https://doi.org/...study, focused on the new Chuquicamata Underground mine, was to evaluate the trace element composition of...assemblages. Chalcopyrite, for example, is a host of Se (≀22,000 ppm), Pb (≀83.00 ppm), Sn (≀68.20 ppm),...ppm), and In (≀22.8 ppm). Higher concentrations of Se, In, Pb, and Sn in chalcopyrite are related to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Huron River Shale Fire Huron County, Ohio Figure 2. Map showing Huron County, Ohio; prepared by William...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...pioneer arrived at Parachute Creek in Garfield County, Colorado, and found the area appealing enough...the 1970s by an “old-timer” living in Garfield County. It came to mind while he was descending through...River shale fire in Ohio forty years later. Huron County, in north-central Ohio (fig. 2), is perhaps not
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals (e.g. pyrite) in sulfidic mine waste leads to the formation of acid mine drainage [1]. Herbert and Schippers...4‰) between pore water and Fe(oxy-)hydroxides in mine tailings and concluded that this was the product...fingerprint microbial oxidation of metal sulfides in mine tailings. We focus on the investigation of the metal...method to natural samples from a porphyry copper mine tailings in Chile [5, 6] and determine the Fe and...compare the isotope fractionation with that in the mine tailings. [1] Dold & FontbotĂ© (2001) J. Geochem
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphides, as in the case of indium (In) or germanium (Ge), for example. The boundaries of ore mineralogy are...(a) (a) Secondary Secondary electron electron (SE) (SE) image image of of aa FIB-SEM-prepared FIB-SEM-prepared...exsolution (darker grey). Note that colour on the SE image is not indicative of the average as trellis-like...exsolution (darker grey). Note that colour on the SE image is not indicative of the atomic mass of the...diffusion. of iron-oxides [72], rutile [73], or cassiterite [74]. Because electron backscatter crystal orientation
Book
Pt,Os,Ir, Ru,Rh,Pd TR,Sc,Y Ga,In,Tl Rb, Cs Ra Ge,Hf U,Th,Pu The non­ferrous metals industry was...Mo, W, Sn, Li, Be, Ta, Nb, As, Sb, Hg, Cd, Ln, S, Se, Au, U, Ra, as well as quartz, barite, fluorite,...together with gold in metamorphic black slates (the USA, Canada, the USSR) are associated with Karelian granitoids...overburden, up to 20 % of copper (more than 30 % in the USA) from oxidized copper ore dumps and concentration...end of the 19th century the most of the run­of­ mine copper ore contained 5­8 % of copper, but this figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
yC rn se art ne k ree Zo Kv Zo ne 9 e rn ste ea rth No 10 on yZ n rya e reb Se y tov...the quartz–carbonate– sulfide ore, the Ag, Bi, In, Se, and Te contents are at least twice as high as in...chlorite, 3 epidote, 3 hydromicas, 3 fluorite, ≀ 1 cassiterite, and 1 anatase + leucoxene + rutile. Segments...content of 0.3–0.5% is common. Thin prismatic cassiterite occurs predominantly in chlorite–sericite–quartz–carbonate...Quartz Calcite Ilvaite Fluorite Stilpnomelane In Se Te Tl Ag 55.2/154 5.1/90 4.9/40 52/15 3.4/11
Conference Proceedings (Volume)
Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Robin K. Shail Ga, Ge and Cd distribution in sphalerite: MVT deposits in Tennessee USA .. ...............stockworks or linear zones. Mo, Au, Ag, Co, Re, and Se occur in ores. 5 Collision-related mineralization...Chalcopyrite in the central conduits is relatively high in Se, Te and Sn, but is low in other elements. Sphalerite...to 305 ppm). Zone B. Chalcopyrite is enriched in Se (up to 265 ppm), Sn (up to 49 ppm), Te (up to 186
Book
Se or peek zhane, Tapes: eh Daaat eee eka iitasenastet ey Bain Senenrrcs Beirne tee Migacsaiats...tion. In particular we thank Dr H.G. Reading of Oxford University for his influence in emphasizing the...gold-silver of the Basin and Range Province, western USA 2 Porphyry molybdenum deposits of the western cordillera...alert P (very al s “eae ~ 4 =~ cineve jee") Se} =| + si peaAd Dink go =< tae . 3 { 2 ...Deposits Eastern New York Southem Vermont ,NeW | Maine Hampshire Miog eosyncline Eugeosyncline — Fs
Book
(field of view 8 cm). Figure 1.3 An opencast iron ore mine (Postmasburg, South Africa). 7 microscopes, or...Fe 27 Co 28 Ni 29 Cu 30 Zn 31 Ga 32 Ge 33 As 34 Se 35 Br 36 Kr 37 Rb 38 Sr 39 Y 40 Zr ...Fe 27 Co 28 Ni 29 Cu 30 Zn 31 Ga 32 Ge 33 As 34 Se 35 Br 36 Kr 203 174 144 132 122 118 117...Cl 18 Ar - 1.5 1.8 2.1 2.5 3.0 31 Ga 32 Ge 33 As 34 Se 35 Br 36 Kr - 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6...70 4+ 72 6+ 69 4+ 68 - 16 S 17 Cl 18 Ar 34 Se 35 Br 36 Kr 52 Te 53 I 54 Xe 2- 174 1- 181
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
We investigated the mineralogical distribution of Ge, Ga and In at the Mt Carlton high-sulfidation epithermal...enrichment in Ge, which is primarily associated with argyrodite (up to 6.95 wt % Ge) and Ge-bearing enargite...enargite (up to 2189 ppm Ge). Co-existing sphalerite has comparatively low Ge content (up to 143 ppm), while...higher. Sphalerite in Stage 2B contains up to 611 ppm Ge, 2829 ppm Ga and 2169 ppm In, and locally exhibits...were found to play negligible roles as carriers of Ge, Ga and In at Mt Carlton. Analyzed reference samples
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as Zn, Pb, Au, Ag, and trace elements (e.g. Ga, Ge, Se, and In). Bulk-rock geochemical analyses of 50...Zn, Au, Ag, and other rare metals (including Ga, Ge, Se, and In). The ore-forming elements in the SROF...Pb (38,000 tons), with smaller amounts of Au, Ag, Se, Cd, and Ga (Liu et al., 1983). The three largest...the Tongyugou deposit also contains Au, Ag, Se, Cd, and Ge (Huang et al., 1985). The main orebodies (e... sphalerite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and cassiterite (Huang, 2009). 3. Sampling and analyses 3.1
Book (edition)
c j : , : > : . . 5 : : ’ 4, = . . . 306 306 Se IE ole Biles ol 822 4 : 2 . 824 : : : ; i ;...Statistics SWEDEN GoLpD LEAD AND ZING TO 1S UO (Oe Ge On : SILVER COPPER TRon Statisties RUSSIAN EMPIRE...Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble,” HuelgoĂ©t. 39.—Section...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calco-aIcalins cr&ac& sup&ieursdaramiens du district de Bor se r~partissent comme suit: - des d~p6ts de sulfures...~.des plutons hypabyssaux. Certains de ces d~p6ts se rencontrent, associ& ~tdes corps de sulfures massifs...(lazarevidit identified by SCLAR & DROVENIK, 1970), Ge-sulvanite, WGe-sulvanite, W-germanite (PAVIdEVI~...constituents Cu accompanied by As, Se, Au, Ag, minor Pb, Zn, Sn, Ge, Sb, V, W, rarely Te, Mo and Pt-metals...hanging-wall, some enrichment of Ag, Sb, As, T1, Ge, Se and, to some extent, of Pb, Zn and Sn has been
Catalog/List
QUARTZ RHODOCHROSITE District Mine. Climax Climax olTolg-Yole Lake. County. ncredibly difficult it is...years to find a specimen rhombs rhombs Climax Mine, ot rhodochrosite $50 OOU 60.000 Ex The ...ollection County, Colorado; measures 8 nn ae from the \ slight Âą « nax 1g Mine : The Kevin...silver was found in the late 1970s at the Dukat Mine measures which is mainly known by 6 cm Ex: Helmut... initely a unique opportunity. From the Dukat Mine, Dukat Gold-Silver Ore Field, Magadan Oblast’, East
Report (volume)
Franchise, Bulletin de la Direction des Mines et de la Ge"ologie Akademiya Nauk SSSR Biogeokhimicheskaya Laboratoriya...los trabajos presentados Japan Geol. Survey Bull. Mine and Quarry Eng. [London] Mining Cong. Jour. Mining...Geologico Internacional Japan Geological Survey Bulletin Mine and Quarry Engineering Mining Congress Journal Mining...developed for determining U, Nb, Ta, Rb, Cs, and Se in rock samples. Internal standardization has made...Cluley's colorimetric method for the determination of Ge in coal with phenylfluorone is modified to speed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
des teneurs en 616ments mineurs (Cd, In, Ge, Ga, Ag, Bi, Se, Hg, Sn) des minerais de Pb-Zn de la province...rendre compte des distributions de Cd, In, Ge, Ga, Ag, Bi, Se, Hg et Sn dans ces gisements sur la base...abondances de Bi et Hg en gtndral, et celles de Ag, Se et Sn dans les gisements hydrothermaux tertiaires...province apparait une anomalie positive en In, Ga, Ge et Cd/~ caractbre rtgional. Rtsum& About 1,500 samples...been analyzed. The distributions of Cd, In, Ge, Ga, Ag, Bi, Se, Hg, and Sn in these ore deposits can be
Book
MINERALS . jedi His se alata ee ‘aroga “9 j ‘ vers PHN at at iad "ae , y sy Ge ‘amg Peawe ay,...295 PLATE 28.—Cassiterite, twinned crystals. The crystal form in which both cassiterite and rutile occur...masses _ |limonite |gray cerargyrite -|zircon cassiterite goethite |black wolframite yellowishbrown...pyrolusite graphite or White, with]4 impurities cassiterite franklinite magnetite chromite effer- chalcocite...Colorado, Nevada (Comstock Lode), Arizona (Silver King Mine) and about the shores of . Lake Superior. Pyrareyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new empirical formula: Cu+8Cu2+2Fe3+3(Fe,Cu)2+(Sn,Ge)4+(As,Sb)5+S162–. Infrared microthermometry of enargite-hosted...nouvelle formule structurale: Cu+8Cu2+2Fe3+3(Fe,Cu)2+(Sn,Ge)4+(As,Sb)5+S162–. L’étude microthermomĂ©trique des...by-product from the pyrite and copper concentrate. The mine closed in 1995. The deposit consists of several...galena and chalcocite. Numerous subordinate and rare Ge-, Ga-, In-, Sn-, Bi- and Te-bearing minerals also...S, Zn, and V, L␣ lines for As, Sb, Ag, Se, Te, Au, Sn, and Ge, and the M␣ line for Bi. For standards
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cenozoic volcanichosted Kuh-Pang copper deposit, Saveh county, northwestern Central Iran Shahrokh Rajabpour,...volcanic-hosted Kuh-Pang copper deposit, Saveh county, northwestern Central Iran, Ore Geology Reviews...volcanic-hosted Kuh-Pang copper deposit, Saveh county, northwestern Central Iran Shahrokh Rajabpoura...chemistry; Kuh-Pang; Central Iran. 1. Introduction The NW-SE oriented Urmia-Dokhtar magmatic arc (UDMA) in the...The Kuh-Pang deposit is located 38 km NE of Saveh County, Markazi Province, Central Iran and in the middle
Book
Komensky University, Bratislava ELSEVIER Amsterdam — Oxford — New York — Tokyo 1986 Scientific Editor Prof...measured (B) 6 reserves 2—5 years construction of mine and dressing plant during the preparation for exploitation...laymen who want to be prospectors or have their own mine. A textbook on prospecting and exploration was published...Useful accessory elements: Cu, Co, Pt, Pd, Rh, Au, Se; imputities: Pb, Zn, As, occasionally Cu. TABLE...Accessory elements: Ag, Au, Cu, Bi, As, Sn, Cd, Zn, Ga, Ge, Mo, Co, Tl. Maximum content of impurities in Pb
Book
come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many rocks and...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source...for example, are almost entirely derived from the USA and Tur- key, a situation too narrowly based comfort...Minerals International Congress took place in Boston, USA, in April 1988. 4| a) envi at wererieryre' humus...tet as. ws intr a oT) == \ maha “aad! v7 se ee = - of ' ‘ i ao 0 Eg i She TF »
 
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