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Redstone "Red Granite" quarry, Redstone, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USAi
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Redstone "Red Granite" quarryQuarry
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 1' 15'' North , 71° 5' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.02091,-71.09534
GeoHash:
G#: drv6qjvbq
GRN:
N30W37
Type:
Quarry
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
North Conway2,349 (2017)4.5km
Conway1,823 (2017)5.0km
Albany697 (2017)9.1km
Fryeburg1,631 (2017)9.2km
Madison2,113 (2017)14.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Saco Valley Gem and Mineral ClubConway, New Hampshire5km
Mindat Locality ID:
6093
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6093:9
GUID (UUID V4):
237ae5f9-2619-4683-82b6-35e1fc6830b3


A granite quarry in Conway granite which operated from ca.1883 to the 1940s.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


29 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase-Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
β“˜ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Chamosite
Formula: (Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
β“˜ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
References:
AmMin 12:307-319
β“˜ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
References:
AmMin 12:307-319
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
References:
AmMin 12:307-319
β“˜ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
β“˜ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Hastingsite
Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
References:
AmMin 12:307-319
β“˜ 'Limonite'
References:
AmMin 12:307-319
β“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
β“˜ Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
References:
AmMin 12:307-319
β“˜ 'Parisite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)
Formula: Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
β“˜ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ 'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
β“˜ Thorianite
Formula: ThO2
β“˜ Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
β“˜Quartz
var. Smoky Quartz		4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
β“˜var. Ilmenorutile4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
β“˜Columbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
β“˜Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
β“˜Thorianite4.DL.05ThO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)5.BD.20dCa2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
β“˜Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
β“˜Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
β“˜Hastingsite9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
β“˜Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Chamosite9.EC.55(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
β“˜Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
β“˜Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜var. Oligoclase-Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'		-
β“˜'Parisite'-Ca(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
β“˜'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Hβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Cβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Cβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Oβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oβ“˜ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Oβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Oβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ ThorianiteThO2
Oβ“˜ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Oβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Fβ“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Fβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Fβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Naβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Alβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Alβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Siβ“˜ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Siβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ Albite var. Oligoclase-AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siβ“˜ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pβ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
Caβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Caβ“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Caβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiβ“˜ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ Chamosite(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Feβ“˜ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Feβ“˜ HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
YYttrium
Yβ“˜ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Yβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbβ“˜ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Nbβ“˜ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
LaLanthanum
Laβ“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Laβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
CeCerium
Ceβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Ceβ“˜ RΓΆntgenite-(Ce)Ca2(Ce,La)3(CO3)5F3
Ceβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Ceβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
NdNeodymium
Ndβ“˜ ParisiteCa(Ce/La/Nd/REE)2(CO3)3F2
Ndβ“˜ SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
ThThorium
Thβ“˜ ThorianiteThO2
Thβ“˜ ThoriteTh(SiO4)

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References

Gillson, Joseph L. (1927). The Granite of Conway, New Hampshire and Its Druse Minerals, American Mineralogist 12:307-319.
Hoag, Roland B., Jr. and Stewart, G.W. (1977). Preliminary Petrographic and Geophysical Interpretations of the Exploratory Geothermal Drill Hole and Core, Redstone, New Hampshire: Report prepared for ERDA.
Caruso, Louis; Simmons, Gene (1985). Uranium and microcracks in a 1,000-meter core, Redstone, New Hampshire (Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, Volume 90, Issue 1, pp.1-17)
Camp, Kristen F. (2011), "Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Anorogenic Granitic Miarolitic Pegmatites Associated with the White Mountain Intrusive Suite, New Hampshire." University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations. Paper 1363.
scholarworks.uno.edu (2015) http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/1363
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