Anthony's Nose, Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York, USA

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A prominent summit on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, opposite Bear Mountain.

Note: The northern slopes of Anthony's Nose are actually in neighboring Putnam county, and this includes the Phillip's Pyrite Mine, which is a few meters over the county line, in Putnam, although some historical references/labels ascribe it to the nearest urban center (Peekskill, in Westchester Co.).

References:
Manchester, J.G. (1931) The Minerals Of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull., Vol. 3, No. 1, 64.

Map Reference: 41°19'10"N , 73°58'41"W

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Mineral List:

Albite
var: Oligoclase
'Amphibole Group'
'Apatite'
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Epidote

'Garnet Group'
Limonite
Magnetite
Molybdenite
Natrolite
Pyrite

'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
'Stilbite'

16 entries listed. 9 valid minerals.

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