Willsboro mine, Willsboro, Essex County, New York, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Willsboro mine | Mine |
| Willsboro | - not defined - |
| Essex County | County |
| New York | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 20' 55'' North , 73° 26' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willsboro | 753 (2017) | 3.5km |
| Charlotte | 3,861 (2017) | 14.5km |
| Shelburne | 592 (2017) | 16.8km |
| Keeseville | 1,750 (2017) | 17.8km |
| Westport | 518 (2017) | 18.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington Gem and Mineral Club | Burlington, Vermont | 23km |
Mindat Locality ID:
31482
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:31482:7
GUID (UUID V4):
3cf3c1e5-209f-468a-a269-234e5363109a
Discovered in 1810. Originally called the Fox Hill Quarry. Abandoned underground wollastonite mine.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β 'Andradite-Grossular Series' Description: Colophanite. |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| β Grossular Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Stevensite Formula: (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β Wollastonite Formula: Ca3(Si3O9) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Grossular | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | Wollastonite | 9.DG.05 | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| β | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O |
| β | Stevensite | 9.EC.45 | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| β | 'Andradite-Grossular Series' | - | |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | β Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| O | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | β Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | β Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Grossular | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | β Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | β Stevensite | (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | β Wollastonite | Ca3(Si3O9) |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
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