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Locality Name:
Berlin, Coos Co., New Hampshire, USA


mindat Locality ID: 9146
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-9146.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Berlin, Coos Co., New Hampshire, USA": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Cates Hill
Howard Prospect
Molybdenite Locality
Mount Jasper Lithic Source (Mount Jasper Mine; Indian Cave; Jasper Cave)
Russell Prospect ("Indian Silver & Lead Mine")
Tinker Brook Mine (Tinker "Gold" Mine)
Topaz Locality

Latitude: 44°30'27"N
Longitude: 71°10'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.5075,-71.182222222222
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleChalcopyriteClayFeldsparMicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
SpinelTopaz

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Topaz  (*)
Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS412420255516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22242025,24202627198
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42242025,24203014899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12420314924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212420275800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22242026,24203017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22242025,24202639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO25242026,242027,242028,242030,24203161156
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F212420311476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)212420252562


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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