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Locality Name:
Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

mindat Locality ID: 3788
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3788.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°16'59"N
Longitude: 70°38'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.283055555556,-70.640555555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allophane	Analcime	Apatite	Arrojadite	Arsenic	Autunite	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Childrenite
Chlorite	Clay	Columbite	Coronadite	Fairfieldite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Hureaulite
Meta-autunite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Phosphosiderite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Scapolite
Scheelite	Schoepite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Topaz	Tourmaline	Vesuvianite	Wölsendorfite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Autunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*
Bismuth ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Cookeite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Dickinsonite-(KMnNa) ()*	Elbaite ()*
Eosphorite ()*	Fairfieldite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Fourmarierite ()*
Hureaulite ()*	Hydroxylherderite ()*	Lithiophilite ()*	Meionite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*
Microcline ()*	Montebrasite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Petalite ()*
Phosphosiderite ()*	Pollucite ()*	Purpurite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*
Schorl ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spodumene ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Tenorite ()*
Topaz ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Wölsendorfite ()*
Zircon ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be Bi C Ca Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta U W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be Bi C Ca Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ta U W Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Analcime Apatite Arrojadite Arsenic Autunite Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Childrenite
Chlorite Clay Columbite Coronadite Fairfieldite Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet Hureaulite
Meta-autunite Mica None Not in a structural group Olivine Phosphosiderite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Scapolite
Scheelite Schoepite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Topaz Tourmaline Vesuvianite Wölsendorfite Zircon

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1272
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1966
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	289
Cookeite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Al,Li)₃Al₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈	181
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	599
Dickinsonite-(KMnNa) ()*	Arrojadite	K(NaMn)CaNa₃AlMn₁₃(PO₄)₁₂(OH)₂	26
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	520
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	128
Fairfieldite ()*	Fairfieldite	Ca₂Mn²⁺(PO₄)₂·2H₂O	72
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Fourmarierite ()*	Schoepite	Pb_1-xO_3-2x(UO₂)₄(OH)_4+2x·4H₂O	61
Hureaulite ()*	Hureaulite	Mn²⁺₅(PO₃OH)₂(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	125
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Gadolinite	CaBe(PO₄)(OH)	119
Lithiophilite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	155
Meionite ()*	Scapolite	Ca₄Al₆Si₆O₂₄(CO₃)	176
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	388
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	200
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Petalite ()*	Not in a structural group	LiAlSi₄O₁₀	124
Phosphosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	182
Pollucite ()*	Analcime	Cs(Si₂Al)O₆·nH₂O	140
Purpurite ()*	Olivine	Mn³⁺(PO₄)	80
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	688
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	211
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1101
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1476
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	890
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1395
Wölsendorfite ()*	Wölsendorfite	Pb₇(UO₂)₁₄O₁₉(OH)₄·12H₂O	43
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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