| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Triphylite |
| Formula: | LiFe2+PO4 |
| Comments: | Triphylite from this locality has Mn/Mn + Fe = 0.24 (Moore, 2000). |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Triploidite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Vivianite | 15 |
| Wolfeite | 10 |
| Siderite | 7 |
| Pyrite | 7 |
| Ludlamite | 6 |
| Chalcopyrite | 5 |
| Augelite | 5 |
| Quartz | 5 |
| - var Blue Quartz | 1 |
| Heterosite | 4 |
| Sphalerite | 4 |
| Messelite | 4 |
| Mitridatite | 4 |
| Pyrrhotite | 3 |
| Rockbridgeite | 3 |
| Triphylite | 2 |
| - var Ferrisicklerite | 2 |
| Albite | 2 |
| Graftonite | 1 |
| Scorzalite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Triphylite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (15 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 28048 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:28048:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Triphylite |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘPalermo No. 2 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘRice Quarry, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘCharles Davis Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | ⓘFletcher Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘNo. 1 pit, Keyes Mica Quarries, Orange, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘKeyes Mica Quarries, Orange, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 10.7km (6.6 miles) | ⓘEight-Ball Mica prospect, Rumney, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 15.3km (9.5 miles) | ⓘBullock Quarry, E.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘPattuck Quarry, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘE.E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA |
| References |
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Cameron, Eugene N., Larrabee, David M., McNair, Andrew H., Page, James J., Stewart, Glen W., Shainin, Vincent E. (1954) Pegmatite Investigations, 1942-45, in New England. Geological Survey Professional Paper 255. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp255 Moore, P. B., 2000, Analyses of Primary Phosphates from Pegmatites in Maine and Other Localities, in V. T. King (editor), Mineralogy of Maine. Mining History, Gems, and Geology, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Maine, p. 333-336., NIZAMOFF, James W., SIMMONS, William B., and FALSTER, Alexander U. (2004) PHOSPHATE MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS OF THE PALERMO #2 PEGMATITE, NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 5, p. 115 Kampf, A. R., Falster, A. U., Simmons, W. B., Whitmore, R. W. (2013) Nizamoffite, Mn2+Zn2(PO4)2(H2O)4, the Mn analogue of hopeite from the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire. American Mineralogist, 98 (10) 1893-1898 doi:10.2138/am.2013.4491 |
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Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA