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Locality Name:
Clintonville, Chesterfield Township, Clinton Co., New York, USA


mindat Locality ID: 29323
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29323.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Clintonville, Chesterfield Township, Clinton Co., New York, USA": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Arnold Hill
Cook Hill
Smith Graphite Property (George W. Smith Property)

Latitude: 44°27'6"N
Longitude: 73°35'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.451666666667,-73.5975

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 C Ca Fe H Mg Mo O S Si Th Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: O Si Th 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ClinozoisiteEpidoteMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzSpinelZircon

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Diopside  (*)Epidote  (*)Graphite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Thorite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O612477784135
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12477718173
Graphite  (*)NoneC12477782812
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O46247771,247772,247774,247775,247776,24777714899
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212477715800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2124777839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2124777161156
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO512477781516
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)01006
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)12477785251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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