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Locality Name:
Westmore, Orleans Co., Vermont, USA


mindat Locality ID: 190699
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-190699.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Route 5A Roadcuts

Latitude: 44°45'25"N
Longitude: 72°1'34"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.756944444444,-72.026111111111

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 Be C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca H O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArtiniteBerylClayFeldsparGarnetMicaNonePyritePyroxeneQuartz
TalcTitaniteVesuvianite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Artinite  (*)Beryl  (*)Diopside  (*)Grossular  (*)
Margarite  (*)Microcline  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12791078803
Artinite  (*)ArtiniteMg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O127910775
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1812791074286
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O612791074135
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)312791071544
Margarite  (*)Mica ClayCaAl2Si2Al2O10(OH)20168
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12791074924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2127910717380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2127910739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2127910761156
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212791073337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O12791074899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1012791071395



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