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Broome Prospect

Occurrence in Oxford county in Maine, United States with commodities Beryllium, Lithium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10306854
Record type Site
Current site name Broome Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.73026, 44.5433 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oxford(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

East Andover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rumford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lewiston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Androscoggin River(hydrologic unit)

Androscoggin(hydrologic accounting unit)

Androscoggin(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Oxford

Comments on the location information

  • Location From Woody Thompson'S Database. Accurate To 100 M.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Lithium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore
Spodumene Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.73026, 44.5433
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pegmatite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Shainin, V. E., And Dellwig, L. F., 1954, Pegmatites And Associated Rocks In The Newry Hill Area, Oxford County, Maine: U. S. Geological Survey, Trace Elements Investigations Report Tei 478, 71 P.Shainin, V. E., And Dellwig, L. F., 1954, Pegmatites And Associated Rocks In The Newry Hill Area, Oxford County, Maine: U. S. Geological Survey, Trace Elements Investigations Report Tei 478, 71 P.

  • Deposit

    Cameron, E. N., Larrabee, D. M., Mcnair, A. H., Page, J. J., Shainin, V. E., And Stewart, G. W., 1954, Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45, New England: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 255, 352 P.Cameron, E. N., Larrabee, D. M., Mcnair, A. H., Page, J. J., Shainin, V. E., And Stewart, G. W., 1954, Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45, New England: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 255, 352 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-98 Beck, F.M. Contractor Could Be Same As Scotty Mine, Or Very Close To It. Same Pegmatite?
Editor 01-DEC-02 Woodruff, L. G. U.S. Geological Survey

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