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⇱ Granite from The Sherwood Quarries, Crotch Island, Stonington, Hancock County, Maine, USA

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Granite from
The Sherwood Quarries, Crotch Island, Stonington, Hancock County, Maine, USA

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Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Type:Granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view The Sherwood Quarries, Crotch Island, Stonington, Hancock County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1877136
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1877136:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Granite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘMoose Island Quarry, Moose Island, Stonington, Hancock County, Maine, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘBodwell Quarry, Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘSands Quarry, Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine, USA
32.1km (20.0 miles) ⓘSea Wall, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘHighland Mine, Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘGrenci-Ellis Granite quarry, Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘHall's Quarry, Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, USA
35.0km (21.7 miles) ⓘJoe's quarry, Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, USA
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘLong Cove Quarry, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘMosquito Mountain Granite Quarry, Frankfort, Waldo County, Maine, USA
References
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEAOTTES...GEAOTTES OF MAINE BY T. NELSON DALE WITH AN INTKObUCTTOtf BY GEORGE OTIS SMITH PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH...WITH THE MAINE STATE SURVEY COMMISSION WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1907 OFFICE CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION THE OCCUKHENCE OK GRANITE IN MAINE, BY GEORGE OTIS SMITH. Page. Geographic distribution....Importance of the industry ............................................... 12 THE GRANITES OF MAINE, BY T.
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Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HUBERT WORK, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH...SMITH, Director Bulletin 738 THE COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION MAY BE PROCUEED FEOM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVEENMENT FEINTING OFFICE...______ PABT I. Scientific discussion_______ _ Granite proper______________________ General features____...examples_________________ Fluidal cavities in granite gneiss.________ Fluidal cavities in small dikes
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