Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bell Pit, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

mindat Locality ID: 5939
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5939.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bell Pit, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°32'39"N
Longitude: 70°43'15"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.544166666667,-70.720833333333

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	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Arseniosiderite	Arsenopyrite	Arthurite	Autunite	Beraunite	Beryl
Beryllonite	Calcioferrite	Calcite	Cerite	Childrenite	Clay	Columbite	Coronadite	Corundum	Diaspore
Fairfieldite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Jahnsite	Laueite	Lazulite	Meta-autunite	Mica
None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Perhamite	Phosphophyllite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rockbridgeite	Roscherite
Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Souzalite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Strunzite	Tourmaline	Vivianite	Wardite	Wurtzite
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 As B Ba Be C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn Sr U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Ba Be C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn Sr U Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Arseniosiderite Arsenopyrite Arthurite Autunite Beraunite Beryl
Beryllonite Calcioferrite Calcite Cerite Childrenite Clay Columbite Coronadite Corundum Diaspore
Fairfieldite Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet Jahnsite Laueite Lazulite Meta-autunite Mica
None Not in a structural group Olivine Perhamite Phosphophyllite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rockbridgeite Roscherite
Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Souzalite Sphalerite Spinel Strunzite Tourmaline Vivianite Wardite Wurtzite
Zircon

72 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Annite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Augelite ()*	Autunite ()*	Beraunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*
Beryllonite ()*	Brazilianite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Cryptomelane ()*
Diadochite ()*	Dravite ()*	Eleonorite ()*	Eosphorite ()*	Fairfieldite ()*
Ferrisicklerite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gorceixite ()*
Goyazite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Hematite ()*	Heterosite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Jahnsite-(CaMnFe) ()*	Jahnsite-(CaMnMn) ()*	Laueite ()*	Ludlamite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Messelite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*	Metaswitzerite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*
Microcline ()*	Mitridatite ()*	Montebrasite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Moraesite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Perhamite ()*	Phosphophyllite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rockbridgeite ()*	Schoonerite ()*	Schorl ()*
Scorzalite ()*	Siderite ()*	Souzalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spodumene ()*
Strunzite ()*	Switzerite ()*	Torbernite ()*	Triphylite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Vivianite ()*	Wardite ()*	Whitlockite ()*	Whitmoreite ()*	Wurtzite ()*
Zanazziite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	356
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Augelite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃	79
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1272
Beraunite ()*	Beraunite	Fe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄O(OH)₄·6H₂O	136
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Beryllonite ()*	Beryllonite	NaBe(PO₄)	47
Brazilianite ()*	Not in a structural group	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	59
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	518
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	599
Diadochite ()*	Amorphous	Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)·6H₂O	81
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	648
Eleonorite ()*	Beraunite	Fe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄O(OH)₄·6H₂O	51
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	128
Fairfieldite ()*	Fairfieldite	Ca₂Mn²⁺(PO₄)₂·2H₂O	72
Ferrisicklerite ()*	Olivine	Li_1-x(Fe³⁺,Mn²⁺)(PO₄)	108
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gorceixite ()*	Alunite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	121
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	173
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	717
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Heterosite ()*	Olivine	Fe³⁺(PO₄)	204
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	367
Hydroxylherderite ()*	Gadolinite	CaBe(PO₄)(OH)	119
Jahnsite-(CaMnFe) ()*	Jahnsite	CaMn²⁺Fe²⁺₂Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂·8H₂O	27
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn) ()*	Jahnsite	CaMn²⁺Mn²⁺₂Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂·8H₂O	18
Laueite ()*	Laueite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·8H₂O	70
Ludlamite ()*	None	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	66
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Messelite ()*	Fairfieldite	Ca₂Fe²⁺(PO₄)₂·2H₂O	43
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	388
Metaswitzerite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	22
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	443
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Mitridatite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(PO₄)₃·3H₂O	129
Montebrasite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)(OH)	200
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Moraesite ()*	None	Be₂(PO₄)(OH)·4H₂O	35
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Perhamite ()*	Perhamite	Ca₃Al_7.7Si₃P₄O_23.5(OH)_14.1·8H₂O	19
Phosphophyllite ()*	Phosphophyllite	Zn₂Fe²⁺(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	29
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Rockbridgeite ()*	Rockbridgeite	(Fe²⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)₂Fe³⁺₃(PO₄)₃(OH)₅	206
Schoonerite ()*	Calcioferrite	ZnMn²⁺Fe²⁺₂Fe³⁺(PO₄)₃(OH)₂(H₂O)₇·2H₂O	13
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2705
Scorzalite ()*	Lazulite	Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	60
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Souzalite ()*	Souzalite	Mg₃Al₄(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	11
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	688
Strunzite ()*	Strunzite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	98
Switzerite ()*	None	Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·7H₂O	21
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1059
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	313
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2718
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	636
Wardite ()*	Wardite	NaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₄·2H₂O	58
Whitlockite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉Mg(PO₃OH)(PO₄)₆	104
Whitmoreite ()*	Arthurite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	36
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	372
Zanazziite ()*	Roscherite	Ca₂Be₄Mg₅(PO₄)₆(OH)₄·6H₂O	21
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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