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Locality Name:
Fort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan Island, Manhattan (New York Co.), New York, USA


mindat Locality ID: 20711
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20711.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan Island, Manhattan (New York Co.), New York, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°51'25"N
Longitude: 73°55'33"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.856944444444,-73.925833333333

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 Cu Fe H K Mg Na Nb O P Si Ti U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na Nb O P Si Ti U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAutuniteBerylChloriteClayClinozoisiteColumbiteCorundumEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGarnetMalachiteMeta-autuniteMicaNoneOlivineQuartzRutileStaurolite
TitaniteWollastonite

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Autunite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Chrysoberyl  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)Cordierite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Grossular  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Malachite  (*)Meta-autunite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Staurolite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O01272
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Chrysoberyl  (*)OlivineBeAl2O40321
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O60518
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1801008
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O0388
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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