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Locality Name:
Newfield, York Co., Maine, USA


mindat Locality ID: 21830
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-21830.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Newfield, York Co., Maine, USA": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bergendahl Prospect
Bond Mountain Prospect
Davis Mine
Knox Mountain Granite Quarry
Little Ossipee River Mine
Mitchell Mountain Mine
Piper Hill Prospect
Provence Mountain Locality
Straw Hill
Unnamed Scheelite Prospect

Latitude: 43°39'40"N
Longitude: 70°51'49"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.661111111111,-70.863611111111

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparMica
MolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePentlanditePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
ScheeliteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelTitaniteVesuvianite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinozoisite  (*)Fayalite  (*)Galena  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)
Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O61218260286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12182608803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2218251,2182529052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4218256,218257,218258,21826127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2121825127198
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12182571025
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)1218260371
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2218251,21825324243
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4121826114899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3218254,218260,2182614924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22218251,2182605800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)23218253,218254,21826117380
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S812182511512
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1218251494
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23218251,218252,21825339462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO31218260244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812182519056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO27218251,218253,218254,218256,218257,218258,21826161156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3218253,218257,2182614894
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO512182601516
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl1218260444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2218251,21825321482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O12182574899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1012182571395



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