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Locality Name:
Newcomb Township, Essex Co., New York, USA


mindat Locality ID: 144483
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144483.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Newcomb Township, Essex Co., New York, USA": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Goodenow Flow
Harris Lake
Newcomb Village
State Route 28N Roadcut
Tahawus

Latitude: 43°59'49"N
Longitude: 74°7'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.996944444444,-74.120555555556

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 B Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K La Li Mg Mo Na O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cl Fe H Li Mg Na O Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldspar
LanthaniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRutile
ScapoliteSpinelTitaniteTourmaline

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Edenite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Graphite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Lanthanite-(La)  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marialite  (*)Meionite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Olenite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rossmanite  (*)Rutile  (*)Spinel  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Ulvöspinel  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)124795711547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2247955,24795727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2124795727198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O612479554135
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)21247955160
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12479578173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F3247952,247955,2479572740
Graphite  (*)NoneC2247954,2479552812
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O312479575433
Lanthanite-(La)  (*)LanthaniteLa2(CO3)3·8H2O124795710
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4124795714899
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl0139
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)0176
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212479575800
Olenite  (*)TourmalineNaAl3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3O3(OH)024
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12479572349
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)212479552273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)212479571898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22247955,24795739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82247955,2479579056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2124795761156
Rossmanite  (*)Tourmaline   (Al2Li)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)037
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO212479555614
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O412479571934
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Ulvöspinel  (*)SpinelFe2+2TiO41247957120



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