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Mountain Leather from
New York, USA


Locality type:State
Classification
Species:Asbestos var: Mountain Leather
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mountain Leather data
Locality Data:Click here to view New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:80019
Long-form Identifier:1:3:80019:0
GUID (UUID V4):83d1b612-5a79-4b0b-8ba0-aba438271eba
Localities for Mountain Leather in this Region
Shaft 7, Delaware Aqueduct, Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Tuckahoe and Patterson Marble Company Quarry, Town of Patterson, Putnam County, New York, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cambridge, Massachusetts; Dr. Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum; Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological...Adrian College; and Dr. Steven C. Chamberlain, New York State Museum. Eighteen abstracts were submitted...DESCRIPTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF MOUNTAIN LEATHER SAMPLES FROM NEw YORK STATE. D. G. Bailey1, J. R. Chiarenzelli2...St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617; 3New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230; 4Biology Dept.,... Hamilton College, Clinton, NY 13323. Mountain leather is an old term that has been used to describe
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same for distribution: to encoura1e the se•rch for new minerals that have not yet been discovered: and to...mineral loc•lities and unusual rock formations. Each new member helps to extend the Associ•tion's activities............................................ MOUNTAIN LEATHER AT PATTERSON, N . Y. By Peter Z oda, The N...WITH A CAMERA. By W. C. 1,1inor.................... New Magazine Appears ..................................Mineral Society. N ewark Mineralogical Society. New H aven Mineral Club. Michigan Society Issues Directory
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VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK £ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...map; adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...use in colorful decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low­ ell (Orleans County) is the most...mineral locality from the south. The Belvidere Mountain quarry has produced worldclass crystals of grossular
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Famous mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia.....................................459 by J. 5. White & J. A. Nelen New occurrences for ushkovite and comments on laueite...Dunn Canaphite, a new sodium calcium phosphate hydrate from the Paterson area, New J ersey ............ Jr. & V. Peisley Fibrous rutile from Franklin, New Jersey................................................ 483 by M. Germine The Gardiner Complex, a new locality in Greenland ........................485
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abbreviations: xl-—crystal fl—fluoresces ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED „ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . xled—crystallized...paper 2 feet deep and 3 feet long. The vein on this new mineral for Arkansas is t>e- goes straight down,...ILLINOIS — "Last fall my husband and I visited a fairly new limestone quarry in eastern DeKalb County, 111. There...sending to you to identify. ROCKS AND MINERALS "This new quarry is between Maple Park and Sycamore." — item...separate cover a specimen taken from an outcrop of a new digging at the end of the road VA mile west of Providence
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by Philip P. Betancourt 2 Early Products of the New Jersey Zinc Company by John L. Baum 11 The President's...Marsturite epitaxial on rhodonite from Franklin, New Jersey by Pete J. Dunn and Peter B. Leavens 16 ...highly magnesian alleghanyite from Sterling Hill, New Jersey by Ole V. Petersen, J. Bollhorn, and P.J.... Fibrous Rutile from Franklin, New Jersey by Mark Germine 23 A new zinc magnesium carbonate and data...unnamed species from Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey by Pete J. Dunn 25 Mineral Notes Definition
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University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA ABSTRACT Thirty-one sets of data containing lengths...Canada, Sweden, South Dakota, California, and New York, from airborne amphibole particles from three...NIEHS (1). Tremolite from Vanderbilt Mine, Balmat, New York, was milled, dispersed in water, and measured....5 lm ÂĽ 1655. W. ACTINOLITE ASBESTOS var. MOUNTAIN LEATHER. Mineral specimen from the collection of the...the Bureau of Mines, location Africa. Mountain-leather actinolite is reported commonly from the metamorphosed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals is analphabetical Amphibole.var. mountain leather. var. tremolite . Calcite. Colorless scalenohedra...Gonoorv, Secretory. NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB The annual meeting of the New York Mineralogical CIub...suggestingthat title of the organization be changed to the New York Mineralogical Society, He also brought up the
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Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE. DESIRED '•$„., PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Fine xls of...oddity. This material comes from the Cross Spear Mountain and is just east of the Cross Spear Ranch owned...Haelen cutting firm of 56 West 45th. St. New York, New York who had charge of the cutting of this fabulous...to the Ruggle's Feldspar Mine near Grafton Ctn., New Hampshire." Mrs. Harriette Schoppee, (9 Greenbrier...weeks, and most of the members are big vein of mountain leather which supnew at the game and looking for magazin-
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Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert Kmg, Tewksbury...THE HYATT MINE, TALCVILLE, ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK. S. C. Chamberlain, Department of Bioengineering...13244-5290. The Zinc Corporation of America operates the new Hyatt mine on an orebody just south of the Oswegatchie...Talcville in the Town of Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York. The orebody consists of massive iron-rich sphalerite...Except for sheets of sepiolite in the form of mountain leather, the mine has not, until recently, produced
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3.5 4.5 62 79 - ~ R - 170 I Illite "Mountain Leather "41 Palygorskite 9.5 19.0 9.3 335 165...temperature. Palygorskite The sample of " mountain leather" consists chiefly of palygorskite, along with...that the heat treatment produces a large amount of new surface area, and apparently contradicts the results...Fithian illite 92 56 154 135 R-170 " Mountain Leather" Palygorskite 0 0 335 165 S-61 Ando...soils. II. Allophane and related mineral colloids: New Zealand J. Sci. Technol., v. 37, pp. 336-350. Greene-Kelly
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asbestos have been applied the names" mountain leather," "mountain cork," Asbestos steam c haracteristics...feltings were subjected to severe tests , at the New York navy yard pears wholly indifferent at all times...extremely flexible, pressed to a sheet resembling leather, about one tenth inch use in cases where the effect...fiber obtained in New removal on an ocean steamer which sailed over 90.000 miles, York and Vermont varies...applied with a bru.sh, It is to Mr. H. W. Johns, of New YOlk city, that the cre­ narily used. The second
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prospected thoroughly by the R. T. Vanderbilt Co., New York, but was found to be too limited in extent for...first discovered in this country in Grant County, New Mexico (Bush 1915) early in 1875. Ifowever, no meerschaum...According to Dr. Manfred Kraemer (1939) of Newark, New Jersey, magnesium trisilicate (sepiolite) has recently...(sepiolite); Surfleet and Porter (1940). (8) Sepiolite, New Mexico; Douglas Sterrett (1907). (9) Sepiolite, Utah;...Sepiolite-Dorsey Mine, Bears Creek Canyon, New Mexico. Sepiolite-Bears Mountain, New Mexico. Sepiolite-Little Cottonwood
Book
T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...on a hillside vineyard farm above Keuka Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn...Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York, he went on to Cornell University where he majored in chemistry...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E.
Book
MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum­ mary of published knowledge
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2017 Conducted by Neal YedKn—129 Englewood Drive, New Haven, Conn. Since July first or so there has been...reawakening of an old love affair. The upper quarry at New Street, W. Paterson, N.J. has been in operation,...the "Upper New Street Quarry." And Geol. Survey Bull. 832, "The Crystal Cavities of the New Jersey Zeolite...blasted was a comparatively barren one. Maybe the new blasting will disclose better things. It may well...for a difficult job, well done. A comparatively new organization, the club undertook the ultimate in
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following trips: rutile was found at 274th St., New York; tremolite and brown tourmaline were secured at...azurite, serpentine, pyrite, malachite, and mountain leather. Prehnite, pseudo\/ morphous after stilbite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
milky-white colour and silky lustre (so-called mountain leather), occurring in open cavities of hydrothermal...milky-white colour and silky lustre (so called mountain leather) occurring in the solution cavities in hydrothermal...milky white colour and silky lustre; so-called mountain leather (Specimen S7003). This specimen is flexible...7 adit-level. (2) White almost (so-called mountain Loc. (3) fibrous consisting Weight chemical... clino-chrysotile Specimen 6 of silky of leather). Shimo-TOhira percent with entirely S7003
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CnenrnsH. WenrcN. 163pages, McGraw-HillBookCo.,New York, 1921. The purposefor whichthis bookhasbeenputrlished...following trips: rutile was found at 274th St., New York; tremolite and brown tourmaline were secured at...azurite, serpentine, pyrite, malachite, and mountain leather. Prehnite, pseudo\/ morphous after stilbite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with epidesmine are somewhat fluorescent under the new Mineralights. Fluorite: Exquisite gemmy, colorless...attempt to reopen the mines. This was given up and a new area in the vicinity is well on the way to being...Regular readers will pardon this mention again. To new owners of Mineralights and other high intensity short...graywhite, brittle, fibrous type from Talcville, New York. It is very triboluminescent and shows a bright...grayish in daylight variety comes from near Sparta, New Jersey, which reacts a pale true green under the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, State University College, Brockport, New York 14420 and tR. T. Vanderbilt Corporation, Norwalk...diameter; (2) tough, leathery sheets, resembling mountain leather, up to several square feet in size; (3) brittle...available surfaces. INTRODUCTION Although the New Idria serpentinite has been known since 1853, there...serpentinite rock. Such veining is almost absent from the New Idria body and the ore consists of friable masses...straightforward wet or dry separation processes. The New Idria serpentinite outcrops Over a 50 mile 2 area
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peekskill, N . Y. With this issue we are starting a new feature—a page for women collectors. It is a delightful...originated in the Adirondack Mts., (in northern New York), or even in Canada. As to the pebbles themselves...Limonite pseudomorph after Pyrite. The variety Mountain Leather is also found in this locality. Ulexite—Fine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structures of sepiolite, ferri-sepiolites (xylotile, mountain wood, gunnbjarnite), loughlinite and palygorskite...Amboschi, Tanganyika), matted plates (so-called mountain leather), or fibers (e.g. Ampandrandava, Madagascar)...minerals known in the literature as xylotile, mountain wood and gunnbjarnite are isostructural with sepiolite...ideal formula of these ferri-sepiolites (xylotile, mountain wood and gunnbjarnite) is: 1 (H 20ln" 1 {(Mg,Fe3+)s(H20)4(OH...Ross, M. and Axelrod, J. M. (1960) Loughlinite, a new hydrous sodium magnesium silicate: Amer. Min., v
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481 ROCKS AND MINERALS NEW JERSEY BROOK A CARNELIAN LOCALITY Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY]...mentioning the locality to Mr. Mark Robinson, of New York City, he became interested and wanted to visit...when we left Peekskill heading north for the Bear Mountain Bridge, 4 miles away, where we would cross the...Bear Mountain Bridge where we took route U. S. 202 (which goes over the bridge) and headed for New Jersey...passed through such places as the famous Bear Mountain Park, and the following towns and cities as Suffern
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Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E R A L...L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of lists...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on
 
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