Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Dutchess Co., New York, USA

mindat Locality ID: 4006
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4006.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dutchess Co., New York, USA": 40
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Amenia Township
Beekman Township
Dover Township
East Fishkill
Fishkill Township
Pawling
Pleasant Valley
Rhinebeck Township
Salisbury Mining District
Union Vale Township

Latitude: 41°42'18"N
Longitude: 73°41'52"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.705,-73.697777777778

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	Aragonite	Calcite	Chloritoid	Clay	Clinozoisite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite
Garnet	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rhodonite
Rocksalt	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Staurolite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*
Aurichalcite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chloritoid ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Diopside ()*
Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gibbsite ()*
Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Staurolite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Aragonite Calcite Chloritoid Clay Clinozoisite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite
Garnet Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rhodonite
Rocksalt Serpentine Sphalerite Staurolite Tetrahedrite Titanite

35 IMA Minerals at location:

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	2	247841,247844	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	247841	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	247841	2353
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	247841	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	247841	2060
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	247856	919
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	247841,247846	27770
Chloritoid ()*	Chloritoid	Fe²⁺Al₂O(SiO₄)(OH)₂	1	247862	376
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	247841	951
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	247841	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	247841,247846	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	247841	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	247841	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	247825,247856	24243
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	2	247830,247862	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7	247850,247851,247852,247855,247858,247859,247860	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	247841	2812
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	247856	1689
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	247838	5591
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	247841	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	247841	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	247841	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	247841	2349
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	247841	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	247841,247846	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	247841,247846,247847	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	247841	969
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	247850,247851	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	247856	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	247856	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	247833	978
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	247856	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	247861	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	247841	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	247841	2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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