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Calcite from
Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Grossular6 photos of Calcite associated with Grossular at this locality.
Diopside6 photos of Calcite associated with Diopside at this locality.
Vesuvianite6 photos of Calcite associated with Vesuvianite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29835
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29835:9
GUID (UUID V4):aa165a5f-77ce-4f8d-ac4f-aea411c89c18
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
4.8km (3.0 miles) Tillotson Peak area, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) Berkshire manganese prospect, Berkshire, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) Buffalo Hill Quarry, Hardwick, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Woodbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) Lambert Quarry, Cabot, Washington County, Vermont, USA
42.5km (26.4 miles) Sweet's Mine, Sutton, Brome-Missisquoi RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
45.4km (28.2 miles) Lake Memphremagog Mine (Smith's Mine; Patton Mine), Potton, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
52.8km (32.8 miles) Waterbury Talc Mine, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
53.6km (33.3 miles) Carrière Messier, Saint-Armand, Brome-Missisquoi RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
54.7km (34.0 miles) Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mine, ca. 1960. Frank L. Forward photo. A Belvidere Mountain Figure 2. In 1920 this traction engine and...Box 295 Shaftsbury, Vermont 05262 kencarlsen@ymail.com MARJORIE H. GALE Vermont Geological Survey Department...Conservation 1 National Life Drive, Davis 2 Montpelier, Vermont 05620 marjorie.gale@state.vt.us WOODROW B. THOMPSON...Besse. B elvidere Mountain, Quarries Lowell/Eden, Vermont in northern Vermont, is known to generations...postcard of the initial three-story mill at the Eden mine that opened in May 1902 but closed later in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Quarries of Lowell-Eden, Vermont SUE H. HADDEN R. R. 3, Box 303 Grafton, Vermont 05146 Downloaded...in north-central Vermont a narrow paved road follows the left fork just beyond the Eden Mills general store...store in the tiny village of Eden. The gentle 3.5-mile climb toward Lowell takes the traveler past farmland...beaver pond glimmers round a curve and then the quarries become visible. There is a short intake of breath...replaced by 3,353-foot Belvidere Mountain and the grays of huge open-pit asbestos quarries, among the largest
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Georgetown, Placer Co., California, USA. (ICDD 26-292). 2.647 (100), 1.581 (50), 2.959 (25)... 37.35 (1) Georgetown, Placer Co., California, USA; corresponds to (Ca3:00 Fe2+ 0:02 )§=3:02 (Al1:92...in some schists and serpentinites. Association: Calcite, dolomite, epidote, clinozoisite, wollastonite...In the USA, at Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine, and at the Belvidere Mountain quarries, Lowell, Orleans...Orleans Co., Vermont. In California, from Crestmore, Riverside Co., the Old Cosumnes copper mine, El Dorado
Report (issue)
O 1:16 ] §=10: 26 : (2) Tulare Co., California, USA; by electron microprobe, FeO by wet chemical analysis...diopside, wollastonite, epidote, scapolite, spinel, calcite. Distribution: Good crystals are found throughout...the Akhtaragdy and Vilyui Rivers, Yakutia. In the USA, at Amity, Orange Co., and Olmsteadville, Essex Co...Co., New York; in the Belvidere Mountain quarries, Lowell, Orleans Co., Vermont; Sanford, York Co., and
Journal (issue)
silver, acanthite, pyrargyrite, stephanite, barite, calcite, aragonite, diaspore, galena, sphalerite, inesite...mining machine from the Maria shaft; the Slovak mountain geology mapping exhibit with its rich collection...silver with acanthite, marcasite-pyrite, quartz and calcite, 13.4 cm, from Schemnitz. Handcolored engraving... Associations he observed include translucent calcite crystals (from Siglisberg and Hof, i.e., present-day...quartz from Siglisberg, encrustations on white calcite crystals from Hof, and orbicular crystals in galena
 
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