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⇱ Pegmatitic granite from Colton Hill Quarry, Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA


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Pegmatitic granite from
Colton Hill Quarry, Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA

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Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Type:Pegmatitic granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pegmatitic granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Colton Hill Quarry, Colton Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1878177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1878177:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Locality descriptionIdentification: Visual Identification
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of the Sebago granite–pegmatite system, southern Maine, USA Michael A. Wise*, Cathleen D...homogeneous, two-mica granite situated in the Oxford pegmatite field, southwestern Maine. Surrounding the...heterogeneous, two-mica and biotite granites, pegmatitic leucogranites and granitic pegmatites. The Sebago...Most of the granitic pegmatites and bodies of pegmatitic leucogranites occur either within, or barely...barely outside, the margins of the SMD. The pegmatitic leucogranite facies displays units typical of fertile
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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
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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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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...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy
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Book (edition)
abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Africa, Australia, and Antarctica), then those of pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Rare-with scorodite in U-bearing lignite in the Caves Hill and Slim Buttes areas, both Harding Co .. South
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