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Locality Name:
Philipstown Township, Putnam Co., New York, USA

mindat Locality ID: 24767
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24767.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Philipstown Township, Putnam Co., New York, USA": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Anthony's Nose
Cold Spring
Hudson River
Philipstown
Travis Corners

Latitude: 41°19'10"N
Longitude: 73°58'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.319444444444,-73.978055555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Copiapite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	Lepidocrocite	Melanterite
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Serpentine	Spinel
Titanite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Augite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Copiapite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Edenite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Langite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnetite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*
Uraninite ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P S Si Ti U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Clinozoisite Copiapite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum Lepidocrocite Melanterite
Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pentlandite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Serpentine Spinel
Titanite

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248461	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	248461	8803
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	248461	1036
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	248461	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	248461	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	248461	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	248461	11547
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	248461	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	248461,248465	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	248461	27198
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	248465	951
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	248461	382
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	248465	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	248465	9895
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248461	160
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	248461,248465	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	248461	2740
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	248461	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	248461	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	248461	14640
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	248461	593
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	248465	1271
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	248461	581
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248461	238
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	248461,248465	14899
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	248461	915
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	248465	5800
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	248461	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	248461	2349
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	248461	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	248461	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	248461	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	248461	61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	248461,248465	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248465	2562
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	248461	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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