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Diopside from
Shaft 7, Delaware Aqueduct, Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA


Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shaft 7, Delaware Aqueduct, Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:492862
Long-form Identifier:1:3:492862:1
GUID (UUID V4):f9b43fbf-a465-4e11-a07a-846c679ea44e
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
6.8km (4.2 miles) Hustis Quarry, Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) Philipstown, Cold Spring, Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) West Point, Orange County, New York, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) Cotton Rock, Cold Spring, Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) Forest of Dean Mine, Fort Montgomery, Town of Highlands, Orange County, New York, USA
24.4km (15.2 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
27.4km (17.0 miles) Brooks Hollow Dam, Bear Mountain State Park, Orange County, New York, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) Greenwood mine (Patterson mine), Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
36.0km (22.4 miles) Surebridge Mine (Sure-Bridge Mine), Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
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