| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Talc |
| Formula: | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Habit: | radiating to several cm. |
| Colour: | blue-green |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Talc data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Vermont Verde Antique International quarry, Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 127892 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:127892:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 43d116f4-d52e-4e75-9f39-443007760a34 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Talc |
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| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘGranville talc quarry, East Granville, Granville, Addison County, Vermont, USA |
| 13.6km (8.5 miles) | ⓘGreeley Mine, Stockbridge, Windsor County, Vermont, USA |
| 35.8km (22.2 miles) | ⓘMad River Talc Mine, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 36.7km (22.8 miles) | ⓘDuxbury serpentine quarry, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 39.4km (24.5 miles) | ⓘElizabeth Mine, South Strafford, Strafford, Orange County, Vermont, USA |
| 39.6km (24.6 miles) | ⓘMoretown, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 41.8km (26.0 miles) | ⓘEly Mine, South Vershire, Town of Vershire, Orange County, Vermont, USA |
| 43.2km (26.8 miles) | ⓘPlymouth, Windsor County, Vermont, USA |
| 44.9km (27.9 miles) | ⓘWaterbury Talc Mine, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 45.6km (28.3 miles) | ⓘHinchman prospect, Windsor County, Vermont, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | llMt UK* U'A VERMONT Mineral Locality Index VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609...Massachusetts 01776 MASSACHUSETTS Figure J. Vermont political divisions map; adapted from U.S. Geological...of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he state of Vermont is relatively small,...the manufacture of nails and simple iron objects. Talc and steatite were mined for use in such things as...lubricants, absorbents, and "baby powders." Ver mont's talc resources have been reported by Chidester, Billings |  | | Book | | IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th...20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the superb specimens...crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug in 1997...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns |  | Kogel, Jessica Elzea, Trivedi, Nikhil C., Barker, James M., Krukowski, Stanley T. - Eds. (2006) Industrial Minerals and Rocks (7th ed.) Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., Littleton, CO. | Book (edition) | | (SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127 (303) 948-4200 / (800) 763-3132 www.smenet... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . International Trade in Industrial Minerals . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Talc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....that readers can depend on for many years, an international group of volunteer authors, coauthors, and associate...Gainesville, Florida W. Dan Hausel Amcol International Arlington Heights, Illinois George C. Hawley |
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Vermont Verde Antique International quarry, Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA