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Castine, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Castine | Town |
| Blue Hill - Castine Mining District | Mining District |
| Hancock County | County |
| Maine | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Castine | 1,029 (2017) |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Biguyduce; Kadeskik; Machabitticus; Mesemadega; Mosemadage; Penobscot; Pentagoet
Other Languages:
French:
Castine, comté de Hancock, Maine, États-Unis
German:
Castine, Hancock County, Maine, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Castine, contea di Hancock, Maine, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
卡斯廷, 漢考克縣 , 缅因州, 美国
Spanish:
Castine, Condado de Hancock, Maine, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
كاستين, مقاطعة هانكوك, مين, الولايات المتحدة
Catalan:
Castine, Maine, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Chechen:
Кастин, Мэн, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Dutch:
Castine, Hancock County, Maine, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
کستین, شهرستان هنکاک، مین, مین, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Castine, Mèn, Etazini
Hungarian:
Castine, Hancock megye, Maine, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Castine, Contae Hancock, Maine, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
カスタイン, ハンコック郡, メイン州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Кастин, Мэн, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Кастин, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Mazanderani:
کستین, مین
Norwegian:
Castine , Hancock County, Maine, USA
Polish:
Castine, Hrabstwo Hancock, Maine, Stany Zjednoczone
Serbian:
Кастин, Округ Хенкок , Мејн, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Castine, Hancock County, Maine, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovenian:
Castine, Maine, Združene države Amerike
South Azerbaijani:
کاستین، مئین, مئین ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Tatar:
Кастин, Мэн, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Castine, Hancock, Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Кастін, Генкок, Мен, Сполучені Штати Америки
Volapük:
Castine, Maine, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Castine, Maine, Unol Daleithiau America
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Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite ? Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite ? Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite ? Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite ? | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite ? | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite ? | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 1 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 1 fossil locality |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castine,_Maine |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q1049333 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4960381 |
Localities in this Region
- Maine
- Hancock County
- Blue Hill - Castine Mining District
- Castine
- Blue Hill - Castine Mining District
- Hancock County
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
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- Ganderia DomainDomain
- GranderiaPassive Margin
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Castine, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA