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Albite from
Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA


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Cleavelandite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Albite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Albite, etc.

John Oliver locality, Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Cleavelandite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Albite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
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Albite, etc.

John Oliver locality, Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
08410390017272734108017.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
01493830017272014223942.jpg
Cleavelandite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
05321450017272035401146.jpg
Albite, etc.

Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
07269350017272014152330.jpg
Albite, etc.

John Oliver locality, Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz35
- var Smoky Quartz27
Microcline26
- var Amazonite2
Fluorite2
Chamosite2
Topaz2
Albite1
- var Cleavelandite1
Muscovite1
Danalite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:28058
Long-form Identifier:1:3:28058:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Albite in this Region
John Oliver locality, Middle Moat Mountain locality, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘNorth Moat Mountain localities, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘGovernment pit, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘLovejoy Gravel pits, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘRedstone "Red Granite" quarry, Redstone, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘPeaked Mountain fluorite locality, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
9.6km (5.9 miles) ⓘBear Mountain, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘBartlett Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘHurricane Mountain localities, North Conway, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
10.9km (6.7 miles) ⓘBear Notch, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘIron Mountain Mines, Iron Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Rocks and Minerals, (1990) 65:286-296
 
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