 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RHODOCHROSITE MINERALIZATION AT THE EMMONS PEGMATITE, OXFORD CO., MAINE ALEXANDER U. FALSTER§ AND WILLIAM...Group, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, 99 Main Street, Bethel, Maine 04217, USA Keywords: Emmons pegmatite...The Emmons pegmatite is located on the eastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain in Greenwood, Oxford County...County, Maine. At times, the Emmons pegmatite has been referred to as the Uncle Tom Mountain quarry. The...The Emmons pegmatite is the species-richest pegmatite in Maine with currently 112 species. LITHIOPHILITE |  | Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Webber, Karen L., Dallaire, Donald A., Nizamoff, James W., Sprague, Raymond A. (2019) The Emmons Pegmatite, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. Rocks & Minerals, 94 (6) 498-519 doi:10.1080/00357529.2019.1641021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Emmons pegmatite in 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite...WEBBER MP2 Research Group Maine Mineral & Gem Museum 99 Main Street Bethel, Maine 04217 alexander.falster@gmail...Hebron, Maine 04238 phosphate@gmail.com RAYMOND A. SPRAGUE* 33 Roger Street Lewiston, Maine 04240 *...Deceased 16 April 2019. HE MINERALOGY AND ORIGIN OF MAINE PEGMATITES have been a principal focus of our research...Louisiana, to Bethel, Maine, greatly facilitated resumption of our study of the Emmons pegmatite. For the |  | | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chamberlain, New York State Museum; Dr. Carl Francis, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum; Dr. Sarah Hanson, Adrian College;...LOCALITY FOR PHENAKITE AND CASSITERITE IN MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494; 2MP2 Research Group, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, PO Box 500, 99 Main St., Bethel...discovered in the Wausau Syenite Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin. The site is located in the Nine Mile...the Ladick quarry has produced some phenakite associated with cassiterite. The Ladick quarry is operated |  | | Report (edition) | | BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining |  | | 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) | | 20.218 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Bell Pit, Maine, USA. 2.882 (100), 5.80 (71), 6.08 (50), 3.510 (50)...100.00 [24.2] 21.34 [100.00] (1) Bell Pit, Maine, USA; by electron microprobe, average of three analyses...3(CaO)3.5(Al2O3)3(SiO2)2(P2O5)18(H2O). (3) Emmons mine, Maine, USA; average of 4 electron (2) Ca3Al7(SiO4)3(PO4)4(OH)3•16...pegmatite (Bell Pit, Maine, USA). Association: Siderite, wardite, amblygonite, eosphorite, sphalerite (Bell...(Bell Pit, Maine, USA); fluellite, minyulite, wavellite (Tom's quarry, South Australia). Distribution: In |  | | Report (issue) | | = 108◦ 400 X-ray Powder Pattern: Buckfield, Maine, USA. 3.23 (10), 6.40 (9), 3.03 (8), 3.20 (7), 2.86...100.00 (1) Branchville, Connecticut, USA. (2) Buckfield, Maine, USA. (3) Ca2 (Mn, Fe)(PO4 )2 • 2H2 O with...dickinsonite, stewartite, rockbridgeite, mitridatite, eosphorite, a host of other Fe–Mn phosphates, jahnsite,...Distribution: In the USA, from Branchville, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; in Maine, in Oxford Co., as large crystals...Bennett quarry, Buckfield, in the Nevel quarry and elsewhere around Newry, from the Emmons quarry, Greenwood |  | | Report (issue) | | 543(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Berry quarry, Maine, USA. 3.207 (100), 5.096 (54), 3.163 (35), 2.758...O3 MnO MgO CaO H2 O insol. Total (1) Berry quarry, Maine, USA; corresponds to (PO4 )8 (OH)3.2 • 8.8H2 O...(Berry quarry, Maine, USA). Association: Reddingite, lithiophilite, rhodochrosite, eosphorite, fairfieldite...fairfieldite, apatite (Berry quarry, Maine, USA). Distribution: In the USA, in the Berry quarry, Poland, Androscoggin...Androscoggin Co., and the Emmons quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine; from Branchville, Fairfield Co., Connecticut |  | | Report (issue) | | X-ray Powder Pattern: Branchville, Connecticut, USA; close to wolfeite. 2.94 (10), 3.10 (9), 3.19 (8)...85 [100.00] 100.00 (1) Branchville, Connecticut, USA. (2) Wheal Owles, England; H2 O by difference, corresponds...lithiophilite, triphylite, eosphorite, dickinsonite, rhodochrosite. Distribution: In the USA, from Branchville...Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina; in the Emmons quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine. At Wheal...Material: Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, 5.5646–5.5648. References: (1) Palache, C., H. |  | | Report (issue) | | Total 100.41 100.00 (1) Branchville, Connecticut, USA; average of two analyses, after deduction of SiO2...lithiophilite, fairfieldite, eosphorite, huréaulite, rhodochrosite. Distribution: In the USA, from Branchville...Connecticut; in Maine, at the Bennett quarry, Buckfield, and the Emmons quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., and the...the Berry quarry, Poland, Androscoggin Co. At Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany. Large crystals from near Galiléia...Brazil. Name: For Redding Township, Connecticut, USA, within which the first specimens were collected |  | | Report (issue) | | Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, Pala, California, USA. (ICDD 34-146). 3.152 (100), 8.09 (70), 2.992 (65)...cacoxenite, vivianite, fairfieldite, dickinsonite, eosphorite, stewartite, strengite, phosphosiderite, roscherite...from Huréaux, St. Sylvestre, and in the La Vilate quarry, near Chanteloube, Haute-Vienne. At the Mangualde... near Eräjärvi, Finland. In the USA, from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex Co., and at Branchville...Hampshire; from the Emmons quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., and many other places in Maine; in the Bull Moose |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Otago] at 13:59 13 January 2015 THE WATERLOO QUARRY A NEW LOCALITY FOR GAHNITE, MANGANOCOLUMBITE, AND...aggregate. Several pegmatites have been found in this quarry as thin veins, approximately 20-30 cm thick, that...MICROMINERALS FROM BLACK JACK CANYON, GREENLEE COUNTY, ARIZONA. E. Grundel, 2000 S. 2d St., No. 8, Arlington...mileposts 162 and 163 near Black Jack Canyon, Greenlee County, Arizona. The specimens are found in the vesicles...Graham Counties,Arizona. Arizona Bureau of Mines, county geology map series 3-4. A NEW OCCURRENCE OF CUBIC |  | | Journal (issue) | | News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...category that, if passed up, one rues it forever. ... Tom Wolfe was one of the dealers who had the entire front...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous...attention to them. They they disappeared completely. Tom told me that hey are still there, but the owner doesn't |  | | Book (volume) | | 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:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Washington, Connecticut 06793. The area of Litchfield County immediately north of the Litchfield town center...length. At the dump of the most northerly quartz quarry, large ilmenite crystals over two inches in diameter...chalcopyrite in feldspar. A second large quartz quarry just to the north of the staurolite area proved...Campbell Road, 2.5 km N W of its intersection with County R t . 87, 4 km N N E of the village of Edwards...worked by a Mr. Dodge of Gouverneur, prior to 1842 (Emmons, 1842). Toothaker Creek Prospects. A series of |  | Simmons, William, Falster, Alexander, Webber, Karen, Roda-Robles, Encarnación, Boudreaux, Andrew P., Grassi, Leah Rae, Freeman, Gary (2016) Bulk Composition of Mt. Mica Pegmatite, Maine, USA: Implications For the Origin of An Lct Type Pegmatite By Anatexis. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 1053-1070 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1600017 BULK COMPOSITION OF MT. MICA PEGMATITE, MAINE, USA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF AN LCT TYPE PEGMATITE...FALSTER, AND KAREN WEBBER Maine Mineral and Gem Museum, 99 Main St, Bethel, Maine 04217, U.S.A. ENCARNACIÓN...Coromoto Minerals, LLC, 48 Lovejoy Road, South Paris, Maine 04281, U.S.A. ABSTRACT The Mt. Mica pegmatite is...composition, anatexis, Sebago Migmatite Domain, Maine. § Corresponding author e-mail address: wsimmons@uno...Most of the exposed bedrock of Maine is Paleozoic in age. Western Maine has been affected by several orogenic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralization at the Crooker Gem Pegmatite, Newry, Maine. V. King1, L. Jonaitis2, and R. Brown2. 1PO Box...04237. The Crooker gem pegmatite, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, has been mined sporadically since 1930...a small knoll downslope from Plumbago Mountain–Puzzle Mountain. The pegmatite was core-drilled and mapped...coeval with overlapping formation. Fluorapatite, eosphorite, hydroxylapatite, hydroxylherderite, and zanazziite... Mineralogy of Maine. Vol. 1. Maine Geological Survey. ———. 2000. Mineralogy of Maine—Addenda to volume |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur... 353 by P. Orlandi and P. B. Scortecci M aine Maine tourmaline........................................Elbaite from Newry, Maine (by P. J. Dunn) [1975, vol. 6, no. 1, p. 22-25.] Newry, Maine, a pegmatite phosphate...] 328 Famous mineral localities: the Pulsifer quarry (by W. E. Wilson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 2, p. 72-77...vol. 8, no. 6, p. 475.]* The best of San Diego County (by W. Larson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 6, p. 507-515 |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Reglonol Vice-Presidents Otto Schlemeyer (TFMS) 1913 Mountain View Dr., WOGO, Texas 76710 Poul Seel (EFMLS)...are further afield. Rocks Tell Stories Chief Mountain in northwestern Mon tana is an example of rocks...rocks wiLh a story lo tell. The stark eroded mountain is tbe remainder of a type of fault ( a crack in...ash. from the fiery activity of the pe1·iods of mountain building. Sand stone, alluvial gravels, and often...course. Ceologty, Principles and. Processes by Emmons, Allison, Stauffer and Thiel. Fifth edition. (McGraw-Hill |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Carl A. Francis Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 be done...Smith, Jr. 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 Tom Rosemeyer P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 he...final tortuous assault on the mountains. Here the mountain sides are spotted with abandoned mines, the faded...red and yellow iron oxide paint the looming Red Mountain peaks. In the warm sun the acrid smell of disintegrating |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | Cooke Facilities - Al Mura, Bill Pinch, Bob Morgan, Tom Smith What's New in Minerals - Jeff Scovil, Bill...Team - George Robinson, Betty Fetter, Pat Smith, Tom Smith, Charlene Freundlich, Bill Freundlich, Phyllis...Micromounters' Playroom - Quintin Wight Video - Tom White Security - Bell Security and Investigations...Imel, Bob Morgan, Al Mura, Bill Pinch, Pat Smith, Tom Smith We especially thank everyone who helped with...K Joyce. 2:15 D i o p s i d e from the Atwater quarry area, Westfield, MA by W Shelton, G. W. Robinson |
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Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA