Maine · Androscoggin County
Past Producer

Main Feldspar Mine

Androscoggin County, Maine, United States
FeldsparLithiumBerylliumPhosphorus-PhosphatesGemstoneGarnet
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Commodities
PrimaryFeldspar
TertiaryLithium, Beryllium, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Gemstone, Garnet
Commodity typeB
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10145469
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates44.08856, -70.29112
References
REF ME GEOL SURV ME PEGMATITE MINES & PROSPECTS & ASSOCIATEDMINERALS MIN RES INDEX NO. 1 1957.ADDITIONAL COMMODITY-GEMSTONES.BARTON, W.R. AND C.E. GOLDSMITH. NEW ENGLAND BERYLLIUMINVESTIGATIONS. U.S. BUMINES RI 7070, 1968, 177 PP.GRIFFITTS, W.R. BERYLLIUM. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER820, 1973, PP. 85-93.GRIFFITTS, W.R., D.M. LARRABEE, AND J.J. NORTON. BERYLLIUMIN THE UNITED STATES. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MINER. RES.MAP MR-35, 1962.MAINE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. MAINE PEGMATITE MINES ANDPROSPECTS AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS. MAINE DEPT. ECON.DEVEL., MINER. RES. INDEX 1, MARCH 1, 1957, 43 PP.SMITH, W.L. MANUAL FOR BERYLLIUM PROSPECTORS. BATTELLEMEMORIAL INST. DMIC REPT. 146, JAN. 18, 1961, 29 PP.WERNER, A.B.T. THE NEW ENGLAND BERYL MINING INDUSTRY.FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON, RES. REPT. 5, 1959,398 PP.