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Heterosite from
Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA


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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
02865210017272037971804.jpg
Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
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Heterosite

Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Heterosite
Formula:Fe3+(PO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Triphylite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Heterosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chickering Mine, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:522124
Long-form Identifier:1:3:522124:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Heterosite
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘFitzgibbons Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘSargent Mine, Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘChandlers Mill Quarry, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
73.9km (45.9 miles) ⓘE.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
76.4km (47.5 miles) ⓘKeyes Mica Quarries, Orange, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
83.3km (51.8 miles) ⓘRice Quarry, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
84.1km (52.3 miles) ⓘPalermo No. 2 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
84.2km (52.3 miles) ⓘPalermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
87.4km (54.3 miles) ⓘFletcher Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
94.6km (58.8 miles) ⓘEight-Ball Mica prospect, Rumney, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Cristofono, Peter (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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