| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Fairfieldite |
| Formula: | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Ludlamite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Rockbridgeite | 4 |
| Vivianite | 4 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Childrenite | 1 |
| Goyazite | 1 |
| Fluorapatite | 1 |
| Todorokite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fairfieldite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 28009 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:28009:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fairfieldite |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘPalermo No. 2 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 74.5km (46.3 miles) | ⓘFitzgibbons Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 77.4km (48.1 miles) | ⓘTurner Mine, Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 77.9km (48.4 miles) | ⓘParker Mountain Mine, Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 84.2km (52.3 miles) | ⓘChickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 89.3km (55.5 miles) | ⓘEstes Quarry, West Baldwin, Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine, USA |
| 93.1km (57.9 miles) | ⓘCole Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. Cameron, Eugene N., Larrabee, David M., McNair, Andrew H., Page, James J., Stewart, Glen W., Shainin, Vincent E. (1954) Pegmatite Investigations, 1942-45, in New England. Geological Survey Professional Paper 255. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp255 NIZAMOFF, James W., SIMMONS, William B., and FALSTER, Alexander U. (2004) PHOSPHATE MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS OF THE PALERMO #2 PEGMATITE, NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 5, p. 115 Kampf, A. R., Falster, A. U., Simmons, W. B., Whitmore, R. W. (2013) Nizamoffite, Mn2+Zn2(PO4)2(H2O)4, the Mn analogue of hopeite from the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire. American Mineralogist, 98 (10) 1893-1898 doi:10.2138/am.2013.4491 |
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Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA