Prior designation of this locality as "Long Island, Nassau Co." was incorrect. Nassau Co., NY is comprised of glacial detritus. A serpentine facies outcrops on Staten Island and the artinite and hydromagnesite are secondary minerals deposited in fracture surfaces due to weathering.
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Map Reference: 40°36'N , 74°6'W
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