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Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USAi
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Boudinage in the Vassalboro formation, I-295 northbound exit 15

I-295 roadcut, Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Boudinage in the Vassalboro formation, I-295 northbound exit 15

I-295 roadcut, Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
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Boudinage in the Vassalboro formation, I-295 northbound exit 15

I-295 roadcut, Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Yarmouth5,869 (2017)
Cousins Island490 (2017)
Littlejohn Island118 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
229124
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:229124:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Yarmouth, comté de Cumberland, Maine, États-Unis
German:
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Yarmouth, contea di Cumberland, Maine, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
雅茅斯, 坎伯蘭縣 , 缅因州, 美国
Spanish:
Yarmouth, Condado de Cumberland, Maine, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
يارموث, مقاطعة كمبرلاند, مين, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Yarmouth, Cumberland konderria , Maine
Catalan:
Yarmouth, Maine, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Chechen:
Ярмаут, Мэн, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Dutch:
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, Verenigde Staten
Haitian:
Yarmouth, Mèn, Etazini
Hungarian:
Yarmouth, Cumberland megye, Maine, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ヤーマス, カンバーランド郡, メイン州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Ярмаус, Мэн, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Ярмаус, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Mazanderani:
یارموث, مین
Norwegian:
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Polish:
Yarmouth, Hrabstwo Cumberland, Maine, Stany Zjednoczone
Serbian:
Јармаут, Округ Камберланд , Мејн, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
یارموت، مئین, مئین ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Tatar:
Ярмаут, Мэн, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ярмаут, Камберленд, Мен, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
یارموتھ، مہینے, کمبرلینڈ کاؤنٹی، میئن, میئن, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Volapük:
Yarmouth, Maine, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Yarmouth, Maine, Unol Daleithiau America


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3 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'
'Feldspar Group'
Graphite
Formula: C
'Mica Group'
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Mica Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CCarbon
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Presumpscot30.126 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Portlandia glacialis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Sareptidae : Portlandia : Portlandia glacialis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Astarte montagui
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte montagui0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Musculus glacialis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Crenellidae : Musculus : Musculus glacialis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth,_Maine
Wikidata ID:Q3448462
GeoNames ID:4983572

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