Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Heterosite Formula: Fe3+ (PO4 ) Comments: Parent triphylite from this locality has Mn/Mn + Fe = 0.24 (Moore, 2000). Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals: Associates: Hureaulite Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Triphylite 10 - var Ferrisicklerite 6 Vivianite 8 Pyrite 6 Rockbridgeite 5 Jahnsite-(CaMnFe) 5 Laueite 4 Hureaulite 3 Pseudolaueite 3 Wolfeite 2 Mitridatite 2 Sphalerite 2 Quartz 2 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Heterosite data Locality Data: Click here to view Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA Photo Gallery View Gallery (8 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 28015 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:28015:6 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Heterosite
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References 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 Moore, P. B., 2000, Analyses of Primary Phosphates from Pegmatites in Maine and Other Localities, in V. T. King (editor), Mineralogy of Maine. Mining History, Gems, and Geology, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Maine, p. 333-336., 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 Search for references including Heterosite Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA