William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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William Wise Mine | Mine |
Westmoreland | - not defined - |
Cheshire County | County |
New Hampshire | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 57' 1'' North , 72° 29' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Westmoreland | 1,861 (2017) | 3.8km |
Putney | 523 (2017) | 4.0km |
Chesterfield | 3,773 (2017) | 7.1km |
Brattleboro | 7,414 (2017) | 12.5km |
Westminster | 282 (2017) | 13.3km |
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Keene Mineral Club | Keene, New Hampshire | 17km |
Mindat Locality ID:
4521
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:4521:9
GUID (UUID V4):
9d27f931-e6b5-4b33-a1a1-f91c651e1084
Fluorite mine started around the 1890s and closed about 1919. Worked intermittently since for specimens until present. Formerly owned by the American Tube and Stamping Co., Bridgeport, CT (1918-1919). The mineralized area is termed the William Wise vein.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
16 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
✪ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
ⓘ Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
ⓘ | var. Sceptre Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
ⓘ | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA