Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Bismuthinite |
Formula: | Bi2S3 |
Comments: | Crystal 45 x ~2 cm long in granite pegmatite. Specimen broken up as collectors were unaware of its significant size. |
Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
Abundance at site: | Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Bismutite | ⓘ2 photos of Bismuthinite associated with Bismutite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Bismuthinite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Standpipe Hill Quarries, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 29706 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:29706:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | b2d9dd44-d73c-45a1-a378-085953c69a53 |
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite |
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0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘRussell Brothers Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA |
4.7km (3.0 miles) | ⓘFisher Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA |
72.6km (45.1 miles) | ⓘEmmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
80.0km (49.7 miles) | ⓘSongo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
84.9km (52.7 miles) | ⓘLord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
91.2km (56.7 miles) | ⓘNevel Quarry (Twin tunnels; United Feldspar Quarry), Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
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| | 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...24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently...Photo by John B. Poisson. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in | | | 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...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in | | | 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 |
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Standpipe Hill Quarries, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA