 | Thompson, Woodrow B., Bearss, Gene T., Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Nizamoff, Jams W. (2000) The Estes Quarry, Cumberland County, Maine: A New Pegmatite Mineral Locality. Rocks & Minerals, 75 (6) 408-418 doi:10.1080/00357520009605667 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2013 Cumberland Countv. Mahe A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern...southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite hosting more than forty mineral species. This locality contains...highly mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite...Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine (fig. 1). It...& Son Excavation Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable |  | | Report (issue) | | Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire, USA. 10.675 (100), 12.86 (34), 3.220 (25), 2.846 (19)...Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire, USA; average of 7 electron microprobe analyses, H2O calculated...Association: Messelite, mitridatite, phosphophyllite, quartz, schoonerite, siderite, smithsonite, vivianite...almandine, fairfieldite, muscovite, quartz, schoonerite, sphalerite (Estes). Distribution: From the Palermo...Grafton County, New Hampshire and the Estes pegmatite quarry, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA. Name: |  | Korsakov, Andrey, Rezvukhina, Olga, Jaszczak, John, Rezvukhin, Dmitriy, Mikhailenko, Denis (2019) Natural Graphite Cuboids. Minerals, 9 (2) 110 doi:10.3390/min9020110 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931-1295, USA; jaszczak@mtu.edu Correspondence: korsakov@igm.nsc...Meteor Crater area, Winslow, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA (samples from J.A. Jaszczak’s collection). Two series...(Northern Kazakhstan), the Estes Quarry (West Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME, USA), the Maksyutov complex...muscovite, Amp = amphibole, Kfs = K-feldspar, Qz = quartz, Tur = tourmaline, Czo = clinozoisite, Phe = phengite...[58] 950–1000 ◦ C, 4–5 GPa [61] Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Maine (USA) Ab c, s, f up to 1 mm unknown |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FRoM ThE SELLECk RoAd oCCURRENCE, wEST pIERREpoNT, ST. LAwRENCE CoUNTy, NEw yoRk. S. C. Chamberlain1, M...at the well-known Selleck Road occurrence east of West Pierrepont, New York, revealed a suite of minerals...parking area at the western base of the first east-west ridge. The various mineralized contacts contained...two zones typified by a quartz-cleavelandite-perthite assemblage. The quartz-cleavelandite-perthite zones...frequently occurs in cavities in massive quartz in the quartz-cleavelandite-perthite zones of the pegmatite |  | | Journal (issue) | | open-pit Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting...on crystals growing over the wulfenitc and its quartz substrate. The aragonite was usually dissolved...the wulfenites, which are protected by a light quartz druse. Before -~ating one matrix piece, 1 decided...the Allegheny Plateau (from Georgia to central Maine). The NYMC membership is primarily amateur, and |  | 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) | | Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A., and also occurs at the Estes pegmatite quarry, Baldwin, Cumberland...Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. It formed as the result of secondary alteration of primary triphylite and...Whitmore and Lawrence 2004) in North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (43° 45.038′N 71° 53.378′W)...Grafton pegmatite field on the west flank of the Kearsarge-Central Maine synclinorium (Billings 1956; Lyons |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NYF-type pegmatites of the Wausau complex in Marathon County, Wisconsin (Falster, Buchholz, and Simmons 2013)...2013), and the LCT-type pegmatites of Florence County, Wisconsin (Falster, Simmons, and Webber 1996). He...Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. It occurs in small cavities in...consisting mainly of siderite, fluorapatite, and quartz along one side of a large triphylite crystal. This...research technologist at the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum in Bethel, Maine. Dr. Steven C. Chamberlain |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................ p. 10 The Estes Quarry in Maine ..........................................violet-red spessartines come from Colorado and Maine. San Diego County, CA, has been the main spessartine producer...2001. Spessartine garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, CA. Gems and Gemology 37(4). Mindat. 2016. Spessartine...Province, as exposed in the rocks of Corridor H in West Virginia. If you’ve missed Shelley’s field trips...activities. There’s a field trip to the Vulcan quarry in Manassas on the October 15; and we’re invited |  | | Journal (issue) | | Explore our Website! June Program: The Estes Quarry in Maine In this issue … Mineral of the month: Scorodite...Douglas E. Rambo, P.G. The Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME: A Relatively New Pegmatite...Pegmatite Phosphate Mineral Locality in Southwestern Maine Scorodite is in the orthorhombic mineral system...or blue colors. June 27 Program The Estes Quarry in West Baldwin, ME, is a recent find among collectors—especially...Pluton, which is the principal source of the major Maine pegmatites (such as Newry, Paris, Greenwood, Auburn |  | | Journal (issue) | | acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...come up with some very unusual Japan law twinned quartz crystals that are sceptered and in some cases have...mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz crystals with amethyst heads up to 23/g inches...(5 mm to 2 cm) as single crystals on matrix with quartz crystals. The color Continued on page 6 W eifswurst...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | exposed in a small portion of the north face of the quarry. Miaroles up to several inches iicross abound in...this area and are filled with primary feldspar. quartz. ;I dark green chlorite (probably chaniosite. based...KUNZITEBEARING PEGMATITE IN THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DlEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. J. Fisher, 380 Pennsylvania Ave.,...north to northwest and dips at a low angle to the west. Thickness appears highly variable but averages...is made up of blocky tan perthitic microcline; quartz; segregations of coarse, pale green muscovite; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JanuarylFebruary: Tourmaline on quartz, Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History...photo. May/June: Quartz (amethyst), near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave...Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. July/August: Quartz cluster (Herkimer “diamonds’’), Treasure Mountain...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...15 Albite. Maine, 4 12 Alexandrite, Hematitia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 23 Almandine, Maine, 412 Alunite |  | 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) | | 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite, noted for its many phosphates...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...in 2014 from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Bethel, Maine, greatly facilitated resumption of our study of |  | | Book (edition) | | from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. What you cannot collect in person...gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Taughannock Creek) and harzburgitic (Portland Point quarry) affinities. The yellow garnet is grossular. Phlogopite...Roscherite 0 Palerrno, NH V Dunton Quarry, ME Black Mountain, ME Estes Quarry, ME v Martin Prospect, ME 1...of the samples. Specimens from the Estes quarry, West Baldwin, Maine, exhibit a considerable range in composition...muscovite. Samples from the Martin prospect, Newry, Maine, are confirmed as zanazziite. Martin prospect zanazziite...and fluorapatite. The Black Mountain, Rumford, Maine, samples yield compositions ranging from greifensteinite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FRom pEGmatitES iN tHE wauSau ComplEx, maRatHoN CouNty, wiSCoNSiN. A. U. Falster1, T. W. Buchholz2, and...North pit off of Spring Brook Road, and the Wimmer quarry, all in the Nine Mile Pluton. A surprisingly high...content of Yb2O3 and Dy2O3 in “xenotime” in the Koss quarry reached up to 15.55 weight percent Dy2O3 (slightly...of a traverse across a “xenotime” from the Koss quarry, showing the inverse correlation between Dy2O3...pegmatite minerals of the Wausau Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze |  | | Journal (issue) | | Columbia University, from Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, labelled as kolwezite. The associated...the Delta Mine, San Rafael Swell (valley), Emery County, Utah. It is associated with sodium-zippeite. The...mineral for this mine, Utah, as was well as the entire USA. Joscite-B was found in a specimen of metallic concentrate...Houston, Texas 77036-6742 Part 1: The P. W. Estes quarry and the Mascot Mine There was considerably more...started off at the P. W. Estes quarry in West Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine. There had been no or very |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...121; Maine, 188; New York. 240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut, 12 1 ; Maine, 188 Amphibole...MINERALS Argyrodite, Nevada, 41 1 Arsenopyrite, Maine, 188 Art. see Robinson, S.; see Russell, P. 1. Augite |  | | 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 |  | | Other Paper | | MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...Introduction…………………………………………………………………... 17 Kimzey Calcite Quarry………………………………………………………. 18 Perovskite Hill………………………………………………………………...Locations………………………………………………………………... 21 Diamond Jo Quarry…………………………………………………………... 21 Eudialyte Syenite...Minerals……………………………………………………………….. 24 Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry………………………………………….. 27 Pseudoleucite Crystals and |  | | Journal (issue) | | in Maud Carter Clement's History of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Lynchburg, VA, (1929). Dr. Watson’s...became superintendent of Schools in Pittsylvania County, a position that one of his sons (and T.L. Watson’s...with Free Shuttle Service Tues. - Sun. - 58th Ave., west of Washington Street Hours: Wed. thru Sat. 10-6...Services and HD Video P.O. Box 90888, Rochester, NY USA 14609 newryqs@gmail.com (585) 288-0059 www.Newryqs...of Virginia Library. These include field notes, quarry descriptions and a host of other personal observations |  | | Book (volume) | | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...of the East, and the Sierras and Cascades of the West, for examples, dense forest covers extend over thousands...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache |  | | Journal (issue) | | TwinnedFornacite from the Singer Mine, Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta Ave. #2 Redondo...southwest of Goodsprings, Clark County, Nevada. Goodsprings is located 7 miles west of Jean, NV and can be reached...production shafts, at the Brushy Creek Mine, Reynolds County, MO. 2 l\1inernl News Mny 1998 If you've bought... Notes and rumors from Mexico The Santa Eulalia West Camp has been very quiet recently except for some...mimetite. The San Antonio continues to produce quartz specimens of all kinds. I recently obtained some |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | October 2014 from the Del Norte Area, Saguache County, Colorado DANIEL E. KILE U.S. Geological Survey...to completely filled with chalcedony, opal, or quartz and that may exhibit a geometrical, star-shaped...Modreski and Dianne L. Kile and was titled “Colorado Quartz: Occurrence and Discovery”; it appeared in the...Cliff area in Custer County (Cross 1891) and from the Ute Creek area in Hinsdale County (Patton 1896). Hollow...Hollow nodules from Specimen Mountain near Estes Park (now part of Rocky Mountain National Park) were |  | | Report (volume) | | Pony Trail Group in the Cortez Mountains, Eureka County, Nev., by J. Fred Smith, Jr ________________________...Age Location Attean Quartz Monzonite _ Ordovician(?) _____ West-central Maine __ Auld Lang Syne Group... Benchmark Iron-formation middle Precambrian __ West-central South (of Nemo Group). Dakota. Berino Member...NOMENCLATUEE A5 Revision and reference Attean Quartz Monzonite adopted. Intrudes unnamed granofels and...Creek Quartzite of Nemo; unconformably underlies Estes Conglomerate (also newly adopted of Runner, 1934) |
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Estes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA