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Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USAi
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Azurite, etc.

Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Chalcopyrite

Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Azurite, etc.

Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Chalcopyrite

Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Azurite, etc.

Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Chalcopyrite

Springer Mine, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° North , 72° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
GRN:
N29W39
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
23227
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23227:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Started 1907, reopened 1911 and closed 1923. Owned by American Steel and Wire Co. of Worcester, MA.

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Peter Cristofono collectionIdentified by Peter Cristofono: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘAzurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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References

Morrill,P. (1960). NH Mines and Mineral Localities, 2nd ed.
Young, James (1990) Fluorite Deposits of Westmoreland, New Hampshire. Rocks & Minerals, 65 (4) 328-335 doi:10.1080/00357529.1990.11761691
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