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Meionite from
Webster prospects (Sanford vesuvianite locality; Goodall Farm prospect; Webster vesuvianite prospect), Sanford, York County, Maine, USA


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Meionite, etc.

Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
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Meionite

Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
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Meionite

Six Hundred Meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
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Meionite, etc.

Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
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Meionite, etc.

Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
04130720017272013388698.jpg
Meionite

Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
00439610017272013408533.jpg
Meionite

Six Hundred Meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
07858860017272013424832.jpg
Meionite, etc.

Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
06569630017272019576226.jpg
Meionite, etc.

Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
04130720017272013388698.jpg
Meionite

Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
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Meionite

Six Hundred Meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
07858860017272013424832.jpg
Meionite, etc.

Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Meionite
Formula:Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scheelite4
Grossular3
Calcite3
Diopside2
Quartz2
Vesuvianite2
Fluorite1
Powellite1
Actinolite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Meionite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Webster prospects (Sanford vesuvianite locality; Goodall Farm prospect; Webster vesuvianite prospect), Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:7516
Long-form Identifier:1:3:7516:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Meionite in this Region
Six Hundred Meter Locality, Webster prospects (Sanford vesuvianite locality; Goodall Farm prospect; Webster vesuvianite prospect), Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
Two Hundred meter Locality, Webster prospects (Sanford vesuvianite locality; Goodall Farm prospect; Webster vesuvianite prospect), Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Meionite
36.6km (22.8 miles) ⓘDay Hill, Cornish, York County, Maine, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘBerry Ledge, Cornish, York County, Maine, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘParsonsfield Vesuvianite locality, Parsonsfield, York County, Maine, USA
82.2km (51.1 miles) ⓘPitts-Tenney Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
84.4km (52.4 miles) ⓘBasin Quarry, Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
87.1km (54.1 miles) ⓘRobinson Mountain, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
95.5km (59.3 miles) ⓘTamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
96.3km (59.8 miles) ⓘNoyes Mountain Quarry (Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
References
Leavitt, Duane L., Leavitt, Nancy J. (1993) Mineralogy of the Sanford Vesuvianite Deposit [Maine]. The Mineralogical Record, 24 (5) 359-364
 
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