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North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USAi
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North ConwayCensus-designated Place
ConwayTown
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 3' 11'' North , 71° 7' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
North Conway2,349 (2017)0.1km
Conway1,823 (2017)8.2km
Jackson889 (2017)11.0km
Albany697 (2017)11.0km
Fryeburg1,631 (2017)12.5km
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ClubLocationDistance
Saco Valley Gem and Mineral ClubConway, New Hampshire8km
Mindat Locality ID:
236756
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:236756:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


North Conway is a census-designated place and a village within the town of Conway.

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19 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Habit: Crystals to 20cm
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
References:
Astrophyllite
Formula: K2NaFe2+7Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Bavenite
Formula: Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
References:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
Eckermannite ?
Formula: NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Need to be checked if it can be assigned to eckermannite according to the redefinition by IMA (IMA2013-136).
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
'Fluoro-arfvedsonite'
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22F2
'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Description: Green fine-grained masses to 1 cm. Some of the glauconite is rubidium-bearing. Analysis by Frank Hawethorne.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Microcline var. Amazonite
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rutilated Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
'Riebeckite Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
'Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite'
Formula: ◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Description: This is not a peer-reviewed reference. The identification may or may not be valid.
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rutilated Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Columbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Astrophyllite9.DC.05K2NaFe2+7Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Eckermannite ?9.DE.25NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
'Fluoro-arfvedsonite'9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22F2
Bavenite9.DF.25Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Microcline
var. Amazonite
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Glauconite'-K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
'Riebeckite Root Name Group'-◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
'var. Crocidolite'-◻[Na2][Z2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
H AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
H BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
H EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
H GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
H Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
H Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
BeBeryllium
Be BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
O AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
O BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
O Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O Quartz var. Rutilated QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
O Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
O Fluoro-arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22F2
FFluorine
F AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
F Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
F Fluoro-arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22F2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Na EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Na Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Na Fluoro-arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22F2
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Mg GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Al BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Al EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Al GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Si BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Si EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Si GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Quartz var. Rutilated QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Si Fluoro-arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22F2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ClChlorine
Cl Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Cl Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
K AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
K GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca BaveniteCa4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Ti AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AstrophylliteK2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Fe Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Fe GlauconiteK0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Riebeckite Root Name Group◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Fe Riebeckite Root Name Group var. Crocidolite◻[Na2][Z32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH,F,Cl)2
Fe Fluoro-arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22F2
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
ThThorium
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)

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