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Epidote from
Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Comments:Reported as massive in gneiss; dark green crystals up to an inch long are rare.
Habit:elongated, striated prisms
Colour:dark green, yellow-green
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calciteⓘ4 photos of Epidote associated with Calcite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ3 photos of Epidote associated with Quartz at this locality.
Clinochloreⓘ2 photos of Epidote associated with Clinochlore at this locality.
Pyriteⓘ2 photos of Epidote associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Hornblende Root Name Groupⓘ2 photos of Epidote associated with Hornblende Root Name Group at this locality.
Axinite-(Fe)ⓘ1 photo of Epidote associated with Axinite-(Fe) at this locality.
Titaniteⓘ1 photo of Epidote associated with Titanite at this locality.
Draviteⓘ1 photo of Epidote associated with Dravite at this locality.
Smoky Quartzⓘ1 photo of Epidote associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Biotiteⓘ1 photo of Epidote associated with Biotite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:81417
Long-form Identifier:1:3:81417:5
GUID (UUID V4):e971d7d5-3951-4e71-8e1b-dce41d93a57e
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘBrown's Quarry, Town of Kent, Putnam County, New York, USA
10.1km (6.2 miles) ⓘMahopac Mines, Town of Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘNorth Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘDenny Magnetite Mine, Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘCanada Mine, Canada Mines Group (Canada Iron Mines), Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘRidgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘCroft Mine, Oscawana Corners, Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘCroft Mine (Croft Magnetic Iron Mine), Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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