Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Putnam Co., New York, USA

mindat Locality ID: 23260
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23260.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Putnam Co., New York, USA": 60
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 36

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bradley Mine
Carmel
Kent
Patterson
Philipstown Township
Putnam Valley Township
Southeast Township
Town Of Philipstown
Town Of Putnam Valley
Town Of Southeast

Latitude: 41°24'37"N
Longitude: 73°45'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.410277777778,-73.763055555556

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.

Allanite	Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Axinite
Baryte	Brochantite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copiapite	Corundum
Danburite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Gypsum	Hexahydrite	Humite
Hydrotalcite	Ilvaite	Lepidocrocite	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Mica	Molybdenite	Natrolite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Pectolite	Pentlandite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Scapolite	Scheelite	Sepiolite	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur
Talc	Thomsonite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Vivianite	Zircon

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 B Ba C Ca Ce Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Si Ti U W Zn Zr

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Allophane Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Autunite Axinite
Baryte Brochantite Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Copiapite Corundum
Danburite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet Gypsum Hexahydrite Humite
Hydrotalcite Ilvaite Lepidocrocite Linarite Malachite Marcasite Melanterite Mica Molybdenite Natrolite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Pectolite Pentlandite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Scapolite Scheelite Sepiolite Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur
Talc Thomsonite Titanite Tourmaline Vivianite Zircon

104 IMA Minerals at location:

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Anhydrite ()*
Anorthite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Augite ()*	Autunite ()*	Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chondrodite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Clinohumite ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Copiapite ()*	Danburite ()*	Datolite ()*
Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Edenite ()*	Enstatite ()*
Epidote ()*	Erythrite ()*	Ferro-actinolite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hexahydrite ()*	Humite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*
Hydrotalcite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Ilvaite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Langite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Linarite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Lizardite ()*
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Marialite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Pargasite ()*
Pectolite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Periclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Posnjakite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Riebeckite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*
Sepiolite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Sulphur ()*
Talc ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Uvarovite ()*	Vermiculite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	5	248449,248461,248496,248497,248503	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	4	248461,248473,248478,248503	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	248503	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	248478,248503	2353
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	248503	1588
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1	248461	1036
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	248445,248452	718
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	248503	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	248461,248503	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	6	248445,248450,248452,248454,248461,248503	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	3	248461,248481,248503	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	248503	1272
Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Fe²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	1	248503	260
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	248461,248503	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	248503	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	248503	1633
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	2	248461,248503	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	8	248449,248458,248461,248465,248473,248483,248486,248503	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	248503	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	7	248445,248449,248458,248461,248478,248501,248503	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	2	248449,248503	285
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	248473	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	248503	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	6	248445,248449,248465,248481,248482,248503	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	3	248449,248503	1756
Clinohumite ()*	Humite	Mg₉(SiO₄)₄F₂	2	248449,248503	236
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	3	248449,248478,248503	1025
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	248461	382
Danburite ()*	Danburite	CaB₂Si₂O₈	1	248503	148
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	1	248503	498
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	6	248465,248478,248481,248482,248486,248503	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	5	248449,248465,248482,248486,248503	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	248503	648
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248461	160
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	248503	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	13	248445,248449,248452,248461,248465,248473,248478,248480,248483,248488,248491,248496,248503	8173
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	248503	814
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_2.5-0.0Fe²⁺_2.5-5.0)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248503	129
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	4	248461,248478,248501,248503	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	248483,248503	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	248503	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	248461,248503	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	248445,248503	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	248503	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	5	248445,248454,248461,248478,248503	6890
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	248503	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	248461,248478,248486,248503	14640
Hexahydrite ()*	Hexahydrite	Mg(SO₄)·6H₂O	1	248503	251
Humite ()*	Humite	Mg₇(SiO₄)₃F₂	1	248503	80
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	248503	341
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄	1	248503	87
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	4	248478,248488,248501,248503	5433
Ilvaite ()*	Ilvaite	CaFe³⁺Fe²⁺₂O(Si₂O₇)(OH)	1	248503	197
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	248503	2228
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	248461	593
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	4	248465,248478,248481,248503	1271
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	248461	581
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	248503	987
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	1	248503	249
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	248503	359
Magnesio-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248461	238
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	248503	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	19	248448,248449,248461,248465,248468,248472,248473,248475,248478,248485,248488,248491,248494,248496,248497,248500,248501,248502,248503	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	248503	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	248478,248503	5674
Marialite ()*	Scapolite	Na₄Al₃Si₉O₂₄Cl	1	248503	139
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	3	248445,248461,248503	915
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	248503	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5	248465,248478,248483,248485,248503	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	248458,248478,248503	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	248503	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	4	248461,248478,248497,248503	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	248461	2349
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	248503	306
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248503	313
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	248503	363
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	248461	1512
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO	1	248499	114
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	4	248449,248458,248486,248503	2273
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	248503	309
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	248503	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	13	248445,248449,248450,248454,248458,248461,248473,248478,248483,248497,248501,248502,248503	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	248478	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9	248445,248449,248458,248461,248478,248486,248501,248502,248503	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	11	248445,248449,248454,248458,248461,248473,248478,248483,248486,248496,248503	61156
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	248503	375
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	248478,248503	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	248478,248503	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	248478	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	3	248445,248450,248454	1153
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	248458	241
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	248503	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	248503	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2	248449,248503	1934
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	248503	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	248449,248503	3337
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	248503	452
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	10	248449,248459,248461,248465,248473,248478,248480,248482,248501,248503	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	6	248456,248458,248465,248478,248482,248503	2562
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	248461	2718
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	0		212
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	248503	652
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	3	248478,248483,248503	5251
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	248496	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R040071	Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Brewster, Town Of Southeast, Putnam Co., New York, USA	https://rruff.info/R040071
R050665	Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Brewster, Town Of Southeast, Putnam Co., New York, USA	https://rruff.info/R050665

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