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Cassiterite from
Hibbs Quarry, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hibbs Quarry, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:788320
Long-form Identifier:1:3:788320:0
GUID (UUID V4):ba7b2c94-2b77-4b54-b372-2324358571c2
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Mount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Streaked Mountain, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) GE-SE Mine, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Westinghouse Quarry (Dudley Ledge Quarry; Irish Quarry; Lewis Quarry), Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
8.9km (5.6 miles) Orchard Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Ryerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) Groves Quarry (Hole in the Ground Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (volume)
Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
Report (volume)
GEOLOGY OF THE PEGMATITES AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS OF MAINE INCLUDING FELDSPAR, QUARTZ, MICA, AND GEM DEPOSITS................................... Origin of the Maine pegmatites........................................Larsen............................. Application to Maine pegmatites............................... Eutectics.............................. 1.... Androscoggin County..................................................Junction......................................... Mount Apatite........................................
Book (volume)
0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All
Book (edition)
HANDBOOK for A WEEK WITH MAINE MINERALS by NEIL A. WINTRINGHAM 1_� Cv1,_1'--A� __, SECOND EDITION...a week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...field trial of the hambook during our ''Week with Maine Minerals" furnished additional information end resulted...minerals to the section on mineral descriptions. Mount Rubellite, long inactive, bas been replaced in the locality...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
Report (volume)
Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Sebago granite–pegmatite system, southern Maine, USA Michael A. Wise*, Cathleen D. Brown Department...two-mica granite situated in the Oxford pegmatite field, southwestern Maine. Surrounding the pluton is an...chemistry, petrology, geochemistry, Sebago, southern Maine Received: 1 October 2009; accepted: 30 March 2010;...Introduction The granitic pegmatites of southern Maine represent one of several major pegmatite regions...Unfortunately, very little geochemical data exist for the Maine pegmatites despite their popularity among mineral
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
Deposit, Nye County, Nevada Wilson D. Michell 99 Geology of the Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan...Pegmatites W. C. Stoll 136 An Occurrence of Cassiterite at Dublin Gulch, Yukon Territory R. M. Thompson...MARCH-APRIL, 1945 OXIDATION IN A MOLYBDENITE NYE COUNTY, NEVADA. WILSON No. 2 DEPOSIT, D. MICHELL. ABSTRACT...District about 25 miles north of Tonopah in Nye County, Nevada. The deposit is on the west slope of the...Ross, C. S.: The R. & S. Molybdenum Mine, Taos County, N. M. Econ. Geox. 15: 567-573, 1920; Vanderwilt
Report (volume)
.............................................. Maine...................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Report (volume)
23 Maine............................................................... Androscoggin County............................................... Lincoln County .............................................................. Oxford County........................;.......................... Hebron...................................................... Sagadahoc County.. '...... ............................................................................ Hartford County ..... ....................:............ ......
Journal (issue)
Peter, Williams, Peter A., Plimer, Ian R. and Hibbs, David E. 7(1):39 Minerals in podiform chromitites-Tumut...Phillipsite and associated minerals from Hargraves quarry, Oberon, New South Wales. Graham, Ian T., Colchester...Pogson, Ross E. 8( I):29-32 Quartz from White Rock quarry, Adelaide, South Australia. Sutton, Pat. 8(1):17-27... Ben A. 8(2):83-8S Henry, Dermot A. 8(1):3S-38 Hibbs, David E. 7(1):39 Jury, Christine M. 7(1):39 Lawrence...Jersey Vein, Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County 7(2):87 Tasmania: Back Creek 7(1):37W Cleveland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA Department of Chemistry, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State...2014; Accepted 18 March 2014; Associate Editor: D. Hibbs] ABSTRACT The crystal structure of the fibrous mineral...quartzmuscovite-tourmaline veins carrying wolframite and cassiterite. Arangasite often occurs in close association...Photon Source (Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, USA). Experimental A single crystal of arangasite from...the crystal was maintained at 100(2) K with an Oxford Cryojet. Intensities were integrated and corrected
Book
commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...granite which was pushed up from great depths. Maine), New California The gem Jersey, show pegmatites...menite, magnetite monazite, platinum, con, etc. Cassiterite, il- zir- Fumaroles Hematite, Igneous intrusives
Report (issue)
from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all...Stanton-Harcourt Diggings and the Mount Shamrock Mine. Ihid., No. 168, 1901. 34. On the Mount Biggenden Gold and Bismuth...Part 2. : 39. Field Notes on the No. 228, 1910. Mount Flora Gold and Mineral Field. Ihid., Ihid., Fields...Ibid., No. 248, 1915. 42e. The Wolfram Mines of Mount Carbine, North Queensland. Ibid.y No. 251, 1915...terulf (T.)] Brogger Broughton the olBilica near Mount Painter, Flinders Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr., xxxvi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
m i t e +-cassiterite vein deposits. In contrast, scheelite-bem'ing skarns and cassiterite sta~mite p...in Spry and Banks, 1962, pp. 177--187). At Point Hibbs [280357] deformed limestone of Middle to Late Siegenian...occurred before deposition of the limestone at Point Hibbs, which was accompanied by erosion of older beds...quartz--.greisen veins; 3 = South Heemskirk: cassiterite in quartz--tourmaline--topaz alteration veins...skarn: 5 7 = Stormont: gold--bismuth skarn (5), cassiterite, wolframite, molybdenite and bismuthinite in
Report (issue)
_______________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Maine __ :. . _____ _ Metamorphic rocks _________________________...__________________ _ Maine ________________________________________ _ Androscoggin County ______________________...______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County _______________________ _ LaChance...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...prospect __________________ _ Bennett feldspar quarry ________________ _ Black Mountain area ___________________
Book
Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi...Sesostris, emeralds were being taken from mines on Mount Zabarah on the west coast of the Red Sea. King Solomon...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, in recognition of his contributions to structural...CaCeFe3+AlFe2+(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH) M ONOCLINIC Locality: Mount Ulyn Khuren, Altai Range, Mongolian People’s Republic...synthetic crystals grown from aqueous solutions. HIBBS, D.E., KOLITSCH, U., LEVERETT, P., SHARPE, J.L....Planetology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Comments: IMA No. 2001–053. Because of the small...other microlite minerals, bazzite, milarite, cassiterite and two unidentified tantalum minerals (rynersonite
Field Trip Notes
Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford...inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...(1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 170. (1919)...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214....formations. The metasedimentary rocks were named the Mount Holly series by Whittle (1S94) but no stratigraphic
Journal (issue)
.................. 20 Pyrite Twins from Todd's Quarry, Northland, New Zealand .........................crystals, and of course our recent paper in the USA Rocks and Minerals, shows strong evidence in photos...crystal of jeanbandyite from the Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Minerals from Germany which...of Richard’s mineral collection of Cornwall cassiterite. He has some spectacular pieces and ultimately...from every tin mine (no matter how small) in the county. August, 2013 14 Australia and New Zealand Micromineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1629 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ, 85721-0092, USA Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics, Russian...2014; Accepted 8 January 2015; Associate Editor: D. Hibbs] ABSTRACT Waimirite-(Y) (IMA 2013-108), orthorhombic...muscovite, cryolite, zircon, polylithionite, cassiterite, pyrochlore-group minerals, ‘columbite’, thorite...altered quartz-rich microgranite at Jabal Tawlah (Mount Tawlah) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is present...muscovite, cryolite, zircon, polylithionite, cassiterite, pyrochlore-group minerals, ‘columbite’, thorite
Report (volume)
General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________
Journal (issue)
Tucson Show, held in a quonset hut at the old Pima County Fair and Rodeo Grounds. I’ve known all of the great...54, January–February, 2023 55 Figure 59. Cassiterite on Albite, 9 cm, from near Linópolis, Davino...Fluorite, 7 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Yizhang County, Chenzhou, Hunan, China. Illustrated on the cover... Figure 123. Fluorite, 7.7 cm, from Xiayang, Yongchun County, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, China. Will Johnson...on quartz, 8.1 cm, from Xiayang Town, Yongchun County, Quanzhou City, Fujian Provence, China. Will Johnson
 
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