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Phosphate vein, Power's Farm (Bower Powers farm; Ryland Crary farm), Pierrepont, St Lawrence Co., New York, USA

Extensively excavated in 2008 and named the "Phosphate Vein" for its abundant fluorapatite.



References:
Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) "Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY." The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.





Mineral List:
  • Allanite-(Ce)
    {CaCe}{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    2+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    [F|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Chamosite ?
    (Fe
    2+
     
    ,Mg)
     
    5
    Al[(OH)
     
    8
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • 'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Cordierite ?
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    Al
     
    4
    Si
     
    5
    O
     
    18
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Microcline
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    8
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    [(OH,F)
     
    2
    |AlSi
     
    3
    O
     
    10
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • 'Pyroxene Group'
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Rutile ?
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • 'Scapolite'
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Synchysite-(Ce)
    Ca(Ce,La)[F|(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Talc
    Mg
     
    3
    Si
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Uvite
    [Ca][(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    3
    ][MgAl
     
    5
    ][(OH)
     
    3
    |F|(BO
     
    3
    )
     
    3
    |Si
     
    6
    O
     
    18
    ]
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]
  • Vermiculite ?
    (Mg,Fe,Al)
     
    3
    (Al,Si)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·4H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Steve Chamberlain et al (2009) \"Minerals of the Phosphate vein, Bower Powers Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence Co., NY.\" The 36th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 23-26, programme abstracts, 13-15.]


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