Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA

mindat Locality ID: 17877
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17877.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Lincoln Mine
New Hampshire Stone Quarry
Park Hill
Stoddard Mine
Westmoreland Crushed Stone Quarry (Whitcomb Quarry)
William Wise Mine

Latitude: 42°57'1"N
Longitude: 72°29'11"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.950277777778,-72.486388888889

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.

Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Staurolite

Ankerite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferrimolybdite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Malachite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Staurolite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Zoisite ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Staurolite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	242011	3092
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	242011	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	242010,242012	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	242010	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	242010,242011,242012	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	242012	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	242010,242012	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	242012	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	242011	8173
Ferrimolybdite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₂(Mo⁶⁺O₄)₃·7H₂O	2	242007,242012	345
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	242010,242012	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	242010,242012	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	242010	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	242010	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	242009	1507
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	242010,242012	12537
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	242007,242012	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	242009,242010	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	242010,242011	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	242007,242009,242010,242011,242012	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	242012	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	242012	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	242010,242012	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	242010,242012	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	242009	978
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	242012	1655
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	242008	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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