Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Waterbury, Washington Co., Vermont, USA

mindat Locality ID: 6793
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6793.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Waterbury Talc Mine

Latitude: 44°20'16"N
Longitude: 72°45'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.337777777778,-72.756666666667

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	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Clay	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile
Serpentine	Spinel	Talc

Actinolite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Dolomite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Talc ()*

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 Cr Fe H K Mg O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Fe O S Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Clay Mica Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rutile
Serpentine Spinel Talc

15 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	1	279179	3419
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	279179	708
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	279179	27770
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	279179	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	279179	951
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	279179	9895
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	279179	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	279179	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	279179	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	279179	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	279179	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	279179	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	279179	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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