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Chester, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA

Latitude: 42°16'45"N
Longitude: 72°58'45"W
The town of Chester was chartered as Murrayfield in 1765, and incorporated as Chester in 1783.

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Actinolite
Albite
var: Cleavelandite ?
var: Oligoclase
Almandine
Amesite (TL)
Aragonite
Autunite ?
Azurite
Beryl
Biotite
Bornite
Brookite
Calcite
Carbonatecyanotrichite
Carnotite ?
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite
var: Corundophilite

'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chromite
Clinochlore
Clinozoisite
Columbite
Cordierite
Corundum
Cummingtonite
Cuprite ?
Diaoyudaoite
Diaspore
Dravite
Elbaite ?
'Emery'
Epidote
Ferrohornblende
Fluorapatite ?
'Gummite'
Hematite
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
Kyanite
Magnesite
var: Ferroan Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
Margarite
Meta-autunite ?
Microcline
Molybdenite
Muscovite
Paragonite
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Chalcedony
var: Jasper
var: Rose Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rutile
Schorl
Spinel
Spodumene ?
Talc
Titanite
Zircon


74 entries listed. 49 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral). 1 erroneous literature entry.

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