Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Carlton Quarry (Carleton Talc Mine), Chester, Windsor Co., Vermont, USA

mindat Locality ID: 4195
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4195.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carlton Quarry (Carleton Talc Mine), Chester, Windsor Co., Vermont, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°15'0"N
Longitude: 72°40'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.25,-72.666666666667

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.

Amphibole	Apatite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar
Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Talc	Tourmaline

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chesterite ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinojimthompsonite ()*
Clinozoisite ()*	Cummingtonite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ferro-hornblende ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Jimthompsonite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*
Spinel ()*	Talc ()*	Zoisite ()*

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 C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar
Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rutile Spinel Talc Tourmaline

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	718
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chesterite ()*	None	Mg₁₇Si₂₀O₅₄(OH)₆	9
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	3902
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinojimthompsonite ()*	None	Mg₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂	4
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Cummingtonite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	327
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Ferro-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	271
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Jimthompsonite ()*	None	Mg₅Si₆O₁₆(OH)₂	10
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2705
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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