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Locality Name:
Brandon, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA


mindat Locality ID: 17896
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17896.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Brandon, Rutland Co., Vermont, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Oram Mine
Stucco Pink Quarry
Tracy Kaolinite Mine

Latitude: 43°47'53"N
Longitude: 73°5'11"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.798055555556,-73.086388888889
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 As C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Cu Fe H O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteClayCorundumDiasporeKaoliniteLöllingiteNonePyriteRocksaltSphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212791109895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS127911024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)12791127437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3127911214640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)412791125591
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2127911039462
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS127911021482


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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