Maine · Oxford County
Past Producer

Buckfield Pegmatite

Oxford County, Maine, United States
BerylliumFeldsparMicaNiobium (Columbium)QuartzTantalumTin
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Commodities
TertiaryBeryllium, Feldspar, Mica, Niobium (Columbium), Quartz, Tantalum, Tin
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Beryl, Biotite, Cassiterite, Columbite, Garnet, Lepidolite, Manganotantalite, Microcline, Muscovite, Pollucite, Quartz, Spodumene, Topaz, Tourmaline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID10242489
Alternate namesBennett Feldspar Quarry
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.29216, -70.42582
References
KILLEEN P.,NEWMAN W. TIN IN US- MINERAL RESOURCE MAP 44 PG.CAMERON E. &OTHERS PEGMATITE INVESTG. IN NEW ENGLAND,1942-45PP 255 ;1954. PGS. 58-60USBM WAR MINERALS REPORT NO. 91.279; 1943