Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont, USA

mindat Locality ID: 227753
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-227753.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tibbets Mine

Latitude: 42°53'28"N
Longitude: 73°12'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.891111111111,-73.208055555556

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.

Calcite	Clay	Diaspore	Feldspar	Kaolinite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Talc

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 Ba C Ca Fe H Mg Mn Na O Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Fe H Mg Mn O Pb S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Diaspore Feldspar Kaolinite Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Talc

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Calcite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Romanèchite ()*
Rutile ()*	Talc ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	278968	8803
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	0		7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	278968	2812
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	0		5591
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	278968	61156
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	0		312
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	0		3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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