| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Beryl |
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Habit: | up to 5 feet long |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Albite | 1 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Microcline | 1 |
| Muscovite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Beryl data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Wardwell Quarry (Pechnic Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 33141 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:33141:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Beryl |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘChester Holt prospect, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘWentworth Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘFlint Mountain prospects, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘFrench Mountain prospect, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘStearns Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘKnight #1 and #2 Quarries, Waterford, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘRound Mountain Rose Quartz locality, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘBumpus Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘSaunders-Wheeler Prospect, Waterford, Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| 6.7km (4.2 miles) | ⓘAllen Mountain prospect (Allen Mountain Spar opening), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, 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 |
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Wardwell Quarry, Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA