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Locality Name:
Mount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA


mindat Locality ID: 6520
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6520.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°13'18"N
Longitude: 70°25'27"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.221666666667,-70.424166666667
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 B Be C Ca Cs Cu 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: Al As B Be C Ca Cs Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Sn U Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeApatiteArsenopyriteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteChildreniteChloriteClayColumbite
DiasporeFeldsparFluoriteGarnetKaoliniteLöllingiteMalachiteMicaNoneNot in a structural group
OlivinePharmacosideritePyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteTourmalineVesuvianite
WalentaiteZircon

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)Cookeite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Elbaite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Heterosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Metauranospinite  (*)Microcline  (*)Montebrasite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Petalite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pollucite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)
Triphylite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Walentaite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)20606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O60518
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O60289
Cookeite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Al,Li)3Al2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)80181
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)0520
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O0128
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)0204
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Metauranospinite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O014
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)0200
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Petalite  (*)Not in a structural groupLiAlSi4O100124
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Pollucite  (*)AnalcimeCs(Si2Al)O6·nH2O0140
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)02705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O60688
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)0313
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1001395
Walentaite  (*)Walentaite[Mn(H2O)6][   As3+3Fe3+3(PO4)2O7]06
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060890Mount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USAhttps://rruff.info/R060890

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