Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Norway, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

mindat Locality ID: 23858
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23858.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Norway, Oxford Co., Maine, USA": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
B.B. No. 7 Quarry
Cobble Hill
Crockett Ridge Quarry
Dunn Quarry
Horse Hill Locality
Tubbs Ledge Prospect
Turkey Hill Locality

Latitude: 44°16'13"N
Longitude: 70°37'22"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.270277777778,-70.622777777778

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.

Analcime	Apatite	Autunite	Beryl	Calcite	Childrenite	Chlorite	Clay	Columbite	Dumortierite
Fairfieldite	Feldspar	Gadolinite	Garnet	Humite	Meta-autunite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Olivine	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Strunzite	Tourmaline	Vivianite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Autunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*
Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chrysoberyl ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*
Cookeite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Elbaite ()*	Eosphorite ()*
Fairfieldite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Heterosite ()*	Humite ()*
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Hydroxylherderite ()*	Lithiophilite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*	Metaswitzerite ()*
Microcline ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pollucite ()*	Purpurite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Spodumene ()*	Strunzite ()*
Switzerite ()*	Triphylite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Vivianite ()*	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 C Ca Cs F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Apatite Autunite Beryl Calcite Childrenite Chlorite Clay Columbite Dumortierite
Fairfieldite Feldspar Gadolinite Garnet Humite Meta-autunite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Olivine Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Strunzite Tourmaline Vivianite Zircon

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	4	217406,217409,217410,217411	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	217406,217409	2353
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	217406	1272
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	217406	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4	217406,217409,217411,217412	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	217406,217408	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	217406,217411	5171
Chrysoberyl ()*	Olivine	BeAl₂O₄	1	217407	321
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	2	217409,217410	518
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	1	217406	289
Cookeite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Al,Li)₃Al₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈	1	217406	181
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	217408	4135
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	3	217406,217409,217411	231
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	217406	520
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	217406	128
Fairfieldite ()*	Fairfieldite	Ca₂Mn²⁺(PO₄)₂·2H₂O	1	217406	72
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	217406,217409	2740
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	217407	445
Heterosite ()*	Olivine	Fe³⁺(PO₄)	1	217406	204
Humite ()*	Humite	Mg₇(SiO₄)₃F₂	1	217408	80
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	1	217406	367
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Gadolinite	CaBe(PO₄)(OH)	1	217406	119
Lithiophilite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	1	217406	155
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	1	217406	388
Metaswitzerite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	1	217406	22
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	5	217406,217409,217410,217411,217412	4924
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	217406	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	5	217406,217409,217410,217411,217412	17380
Pollucite ()*	Analcime	Cs(Si₂Al)O₆·nH₂O	1	217406	140
Purpurite ()*	Olivine	Mn³⁺(PO₄)	1	217406	80
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	217409	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	217406,217408,217409,217410,217411,217412	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	217409,217411	2705
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	1	217406	688
Strunzite ()*	Strunzite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	217406	98
Switzerite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·7H₂O	1	217406	21
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	2	217406,217411	313
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	1	217406	890
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	217406	636
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	217407	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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