Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Orange, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA

mindat Locality ID: 17360
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17360.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orange, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Coleman Quarry (New Hoyt Hill; South Hoyt Hill)
Hoyt Hill Quarry
India Mica Mine (India Mica Company Mine; Kimball Mine)
Keyes Mica Quarries
Standard Mine
Strain Mica Quarry
W. M. Pettes Prospect
Williams Mine

Latitude: 43°39'14"N
Longitude: 71°58'17"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.653888888889,-71.971388888889

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.

Alunite	Apatite	Autunite	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Childrenite	Clay	Copper	Feldspar
Gadolinite	Garnet	Graftonite	Meta-autunite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Phenakite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Strunzite	Tourmaline	Vivianite	Wagnerite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Autunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Eosphorite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Galena ()*	Goyazite ()*
Graftonite ()*	Hydroxylherderite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*
Phenakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*
Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Silver ()*	Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Strunzite ()*	Triphylite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Vivianite ()*	Wolfeite ()*
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: Ag Al B Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Autunite Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Childrenite Clay Copper Feldspar
Gadolinite Garnet Graftonite Meta-autunite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Phenakite
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Strunzite Tourmaline Vivianite Wagnerite Zircon

31 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)	13	242383,242384,242386,242387,242388,242389,242390,242391,242392,242393,242394,242395,242396	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	6	242384,242385,242386,242393,242394,242396	2353
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	242386	1272
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	242386	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	5	242386,242387,242388,242393,242396	4286
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	242396	27198
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	242386	128
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	242384,242386	2740
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	242386	173
Graftonite ()*	Graftonite	Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂	2	242386,242387	107
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Gadolinite	CaBe(PO₄)(OH)	1	242386	119
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	1	242386	388
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	3	242384,242385,242386	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	14	242383,242384,242385,242386,242387,242388,242389,242390,242391,242392,242393,242394,242395,242396	17380
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	1	242386	326
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	242386,242387,242394	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	242386,242387,242396	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	14	242383,242384,242385,242386,242387,242388,242389,242390,242391,242392,242393,242394,242395,242396	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	8	242383,242384,242385,242386,242387,242393,242394,242395	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	242386	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	2	242393,242396	1516
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	242394	5186
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	242386	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	242386	21482
Strunzite ()*	Strunzite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	242386	98
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	1	242386	313
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	1	242386	890
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	242386	636
Wolfeite ()*	Wagnerite	Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)(OH)	1	242386	43
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	242384,242386	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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