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Locality Name:
Town Of Tuxedo, Orange Co., New York, USA


mindat Locality ID: 13440
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13440.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Town Of Tuxedo, Orange Co., New York, USA": 26
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 23

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Augusta Mine
Bradley Mine
Greenwood Mine (Patterson Mine)
Harris Mine
Hogencamp Mine
Pine Swamp Mine
Southfields
Surebridge Mine (Sure-Bridge Mine)
Tuxedo Lake
Tuxedo Park
Tuxedo Park Quarry

Latitude: 41°13'46"N
Longitude: 74°9'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.229444444444,-74.151388888889

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 C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca F Mg O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAmphiboleApatiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparGarnet
HumiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePentlanditePyritePyroxene
QuartzScapoliteSpinelTalcTitaniteZircon

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anorthite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferro-edenite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluoro-tremolite  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Kaersutite  (*)
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Marialite  (*)Meionite  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Potassic-fluoro-hastingsite  (*)Potassic-pargasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2248351,248375706
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)12483511036
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2248351,24835427770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22248352,24835427198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F20285
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O64248352,248354,248370,2483724135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61248352944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2248358,2483738173
Ferro-edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2124837057
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2248351,2483522740
Fluoro-tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2Mg5Si8O22F212483728
Graphite  (*)NoneC12483752812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)312483511544
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21248354209
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O21248351179
Magnesio-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)22248355,24837280
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O422248350,248351,248352,248353,248354,248355,248357,248358,248359,248360,248361,248362,248363,248364,248365,248366,248367,248368,248369,248370,248372,24837414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212483545674
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl1248354139
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)0176
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O1248372915
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12483544924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212483525800
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12483672349
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S812483541512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)212483522273
Potassic-fluoro-hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleKCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22F212483521
Potassic-pargasite  (*)AmphiboleKCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)22248354,2483709
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS29248351,248352,248354,248355,248358,248360,248367,248372,24837539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S88248351,248352,248354,248358,248360,248367,248372,2483749056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23248352,248355,24835861156
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O42248354,2483751934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212483743337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O2248351,2483754899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)212483722562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)3248352,248354,2483755251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-21Greenwood Mine (Patterson Mine), Town Of Tuxedo, Orange Co., New York, USAhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-1-to-fkm-25/#FKM-21


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