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Bedford, Westchester Co., New York, USA

A locality with a massive pegmatite outcropping accomodating numerous quarries. This is a locality master list file.



References:
Manchester, J.G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull., Vol. 3, No. 1, 65.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 876, 986.





Map Reference: 41°12'15"N , 73°38'39"W

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Albite
var: Cleavelandite
'Allanite'
Almandine
'Apatite'
Autunite
Bertrandite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
var: Heliodor
Biotite
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Coffinite
Columbite
Columbite-(Fe)
'Feldspar Group'
Galena
var: U-Galena

'Garnet Group'
Graphite
'Gummite'
Hematite
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
Kaolinite
Limonite
Magnetite
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Muscovite
Opal
var: Opal-AN

Orthoclase
Phosphuranylite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
'Pyroxene Group'
Quartz
var: Citrine
Quartz
var: Milky Quartz

var: Rock Crystal
var: Rose Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
var: Star Quartz
Rutile
Schorl
Schröckingerite
'Stilbite'
Titanite
Torbernite
'Tourmaline
var: Verdelite'

Uraninite
var: Thorian Uraninite
Uranophane
Zircon
var: Cyrtolite


104 entries listed. 29 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
USA
 
  • New York
    • Westchester Co.
      • Bedford

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