| | Book | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...Alexander U. Falster Carl Francis James W. Grandy Groton Historical Society Jonathan Herndon Various contributions...Steven Wilda Copyright © 2004 by Palermo Mines Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may...to: Palermo Mines Ltd., 934 Stark Highway, Weare, NH 03281. Published by the Friends of Palermo Mines................................... 9 History of Palermo .............................................. | | Kampf, A. R., Mills, S. J., Simmons, W. B., Nizamoff, J. W., Whitmore, R. W. (2012) Falsterite, Ca2MgMn2+2(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)4Zn4(PO4)8(OH)4(H2O)14, a new secondary phosphate mineral from the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire. American Mineralogist, 97 (4) 496-502 doi:10.2138/am.2012.4008 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | a new secondary phosphate mineral from the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire Anthony...Anthony R. Kampf,1,* Stuart J. Mills,2 William B. Simmons,3 James W. Nizamoff,3,4 and Robert W. Whitmore5...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...Environmental Science, University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148, U.S.A...S.A. 5 934 S. Stark Highway, Weare, New Hampshire 03281, U.S.A. 1 Abstract 2+ 3+ Falsterite, ideally | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Street Brooklyn, New York 11226 WILLIAM ULRICH 404 McNulty Place New Hyde Park, New York 11040 ANTHONY...W H I T M O R E Mineralogy Section Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History 900 Exposition Boulevard...Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90007 Weare, New Hampshire 03281 Photographs by Violet Anderson, except... This classic locale in the White Mountains Hampshire yields nearly 100 mineral species, phosphates...collectors and professional mineralogists the name Palermo does not evoke visions of the picturesque and historic | | Kampf, A. R., Falster, A. U., Simmons, W. B., Whitmore, R. W. (2013) Nizamoffite, Mn2+Zn2(PO4)2(H2O)4, the Mn analogue of hopeite from the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire. American Mineralogist, 98 (10) 1893-1898 doi:10.2138/am.2013.4491 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | analogue of hopeite from the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire Anthony R. Kampf1,*, Alexander...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...Environmental Science, University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148, U.S.A...Weare, New Hampshire 03281, U.S.A. 1 2 Abstract Nizamoffite, ideally Mn2+Zn2(PO4)2(H2O)4, is a new mineral...mineral from the Palermo No.1 pegmatite in North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. It formed | | | Report (issue) | version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. Crystals are lozenge- to spearhead-shaped, to 1 mm...7.26(2) β = 113.7(1)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. 3.061 (10), 2.585...O (1) 34.9 13.7 0.17 11.4 32.7 n.d. (2) 38.15 13.70 11.76 33.97 2.42 Total 100.00 (1) Palermo #1 mine...mine, New Hampshire, USA; by electron microprobe. (2) (Sr1.22 Ca0.78 )Σ=2.00 Al(PO4 )2 (OH). Mineral...childrenite, bjarebyite, goyazite, whitlockite, carbonate apatite, siderite, quartz. Distribution: USA. From | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...artsmithite@msn.com Figure 1. The entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...partially blanketed by glacial deposits and outwash that no doubt cover other potential localities and prevent...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already | | Schumer, Benjamin N., Yang, Hexiong, Downs, Robert T. (2017) Natropalermoite, Na2SrAl4(PO4)4(OH)4, a new mineral isostructural with palermoite, from the Palermo No. 1 mine, Groton, New Hampshire, USA. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (4) 833-840 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.133 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | a new mineral isostructural with palermoite, from the Palermo No. 1 mine, Groton, New Hampshire, USA...Arizona, 1040 E 4th Street, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077, USA [Received 6 October 2015; Accepted 28 June 2016;...palermoite, is a new mineral from the Palermo No. 1 mine, Groton, New Hampshire, USA. Associated minerals... Cleavage is perfect on {001}, fair on {100} and no parting was observed. The calculated density is 3...Natropalermoite is biaxial (–), α = 1.624(1), β = 1.641(1), γ = 1.643(1) (589 nm), 2Vmeas = 43(4)o, 2Vcalc = | | | Journal (issue) | the Geological Society of New Hampshire, Fall-Winter (December) 2008 Issue No.63 www.gsnhonline.org 2009...–Society - Lee Wilder Colby-Sawyer College New London, New Hampshire lwilder@colby-sawyer.com Secretary – Doug...Doug Allen Haley & Aldrich Manchester, New Hampshire dallen@HaleyAldrich.com Treasurer – Rich Moore US...US Geological Survey Pembroke, New Hampshire rmoore@usgs.gov Past-President – Julie Spencer Westford...Paul Rydel Sanborn, Head & Associates Concord, New Hampshire prydel@sanbornhead.com Ralph Wickson NHDES Waste | | Moore, Paul B., Lund, Dennis H., Keester, Kenneth L. (1973) Bjarebyite, (Ba,Sr)(Mn,Fe,Mg)2Al2(OH)3(PO4)3, a New Species. The Mineralogical Record, 4 (6) 282-285 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (80, Sf) (Mn,Fe,Mg) 2 AI2 (OH) 3 (PO II ) 3 , A New Species by Paul B. Moore and Dennis H. Lund Department...California INTRODUCTION The Palermo No.1 pegmatite, near North Groton, New Hampshire, is famous for an extraordinarily...extraordinarily long list of mineral species, of which no less than 50 phosphate species have been reported...resulted in such exotica as palermoite and bjarebyite, the latter a new species and the subject of this paper...PARAGENESIS We feel that a detailed account of the bjarebyite paragenesis is justifiable even though the species | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ALFRED GUNNAR BJAREBY (1899-1967) Bjarebyite, (Ba,Sr)(Mn,Fe,Mg) Al (P0 ) (OH)3, monoclinic; as emerald-green...other phosphates in the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, near North Groton, New Hampshire. 2 WHO'S WHO in Mineral...the New England pegmatites. He amassed a micromount collec tion of over 1,000 exquisite Palermo specimens...Mineralogical Museum at Harvard and the now defunct New England Museum of Natural History. He also visited...ested in allanite. I n 1926 he learned about the new Rocks and Minerals magazine through an advertisement | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral News VoL14 No.10 October, 1998 The Mineral Collector 1s Newsletter •• _,._, $2.00 ----~~--~--------~-----'·...----~~--~--------~-----'· I What's New at Denver in 1998? ·The Fall Mineral Shows We've Waited for all Summer...a fabulous job of filling my need to see what's new and overdose on minerals and mineral-collecting friends...visiting most of the dealers and finding out what's new. Unfortunately, this year, due to back trouble, I...quite as intense and thorough in my search for the new discoveries in the mineral rid. There are a lot of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Francis, Harvard University; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King...Robinson, Michigan Technological University. Part 1 of the accepted abstracts was in the May/June issue;...Arthur Montgomery during the twilight hours of 3 1 December 1999,American mineralogy lost one of its...the Friends of Mineralogy. Montgomery was born in New York City on 2 December 1909. Heir to a life of...It was at Fairfield that the duo)discovered the new phosphate species montgomeryite and overite. During | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Minerals of New Hampshire A Checklist JANET W. C A R E S 18 S i n g l e t a r y L a n e Sudbury. Massachusetts...ities. As other articles in this issue will attest, New Hamp shire has rightfully earned its nickname, the...minerals arc phosphates, most of which are from the Palermo pegmatite. A number of rare-earth minerals are...Janules, 1990), and the fumed "gummite" of the Ruggles mine accounts foi the many alteration products of uraninke...lead-bearing minerals are found at the Madison lead mine, and barite occurs in the well-known fluorite mines | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | reprint part of the report on the naming of the new mineral species FOGGITE. My co-workers of the Capital...work together very hard on the phosphates of Palermo Mine. Our Micro Group of some 15 or so members gather...month. I asked Forest Fogg, my friend for whom the new mineral FOGGITE was named, to tell a little of his...phosphates. He said, " I first became interested in the Palermo phosphates about 1969 and particularly after I...the Palermo minerals. " I will be quite frank in saying that the more we looked into the Palermo phos | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | A NEW MINERAL: PERLOFFITE, THE Fe3+ ANALOGUE by Anthony Robert Kampf, Department of the Geophysical...Geophysical OF BJAREBYITE Sciences, The University Introduction The similarity in the roles played by AP+ and...Moore et al. (1973), when describing the new mineral bjarebyite, Ba(Mn, Fe)(AI2(OHh(P04h, to suggest the...to represent a new mineral species, which is, in fact, the Fe3+ analogue of bjarebyite. Occurrence and...and Paragenesis Properties TABLE 1. Illinois 60637 Crystallography Single-crystal precession photographs | | | Book | Chapter 1 Phosphate Minerals: Their Properties and General Modes of Occurrence JEROME O. NRIAGU Introduction...recent findings. For the new minerals described since 1973, I have used the New Minerals section of the...the American Mineralogist, Lists of New Mineral Names of Mineralogical Magazine and the recent compilation...certainly abound in the scientific literature. Also, no attempt has been made to present an exhaustive reference...deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were opened centuries ago by the | | | Journal (issue) | Vol 14 No.12 December, 1998 The Mineral Collector 1s Newsletter $2.00 Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich...Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China during 1998 would have to be the...inesite, apophyllite, etc. A Continued on page 4 Fig. 1. Apophyllite, Jianghshan, Guangdong Province, China...photo by Dan Weinrich. neat piece. To my knowledge no work has been done to determine which member of the...specimens belong. 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