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Scapolite from
Pyrites, Canton Township, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA


Classification
Species:'Scapolite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scapolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pyrites, Canton Township, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:985225
Long-form Identifier:1:3:985225:9
GUID (UUID V4):b8ae500d-4ae4-4ccd-a656-d162535fa1d5
Nearest other occurrences of Scapolite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘSt. Joe Resources Company drillhole 1872, Russell Township, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘOld Van Buskirk farm (Dana Hill), Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
23.9km (14.8 miles) ⓘDowning farm (Hickory Lake), Macomb, Macomb Township, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘLavack mica mine, Macomb, Macomb Township, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘBalmat-Edwards Zinc Mining District, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘJayville mine, Magnetite Mining District, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘAgars Ledge, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘGrass Lake, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘIron Mountain, Tupper Lake Village, Franklin County, New York, USA
83.3km (51.7 miles) ⓘSt. Lawrence deposit, Leeds Township, Leeds and Grenville Counties, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pyrites Mica Mine (Kelly Farm) Figure 1. One of two main pits at the Pyrites Mica mine as it appeared...he Pyrites Mica mine on the James Kelly farm near Pyrites (pronounced peye-reye-teez.), New York, has...northern New York, but it is largely unknown outside this specialist group. The shiny black scapolite crystals...3140 CEC Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com DONALD...Ogdensburg, New York 13669 donniecarlin1982@gmail.com Figure 2. Map showing the location of the Pyrites Mica
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
y:; THE MINERALS OF ST. LAWRENCE, JEFFERSON AND LEWIS COUNTIE.S, NEW YORK W. M. AGAR Q:^7,#:I],y#ffilw1u')...junction and follow this dirt road (along the township line on the map) across a creek where it turns...of the nodule), grayish white and brown silkv scapolite, granular disseminated brown tourmaline, occasional...pit containing large feldspars,pyroxene' and scapolite. Very little can be gatheredhere without further...breaking open the larger blocks on the dumP. PYnrtns. Canton-7-9+&stcenter' Two old mica pits are lopated in
Book
T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...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....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David
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
Book
MINERALS OF THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY BY GEORGE ROBINSON & SCHUYLER ALVERSON $2.50 In s£> * t•... For many years the mines and fields of St. Lawrence County have furnished museums and many lucky mineral...have been depleted through the the years, St. Lawrence County continues to supply many beautiful specimens...collecting sites at the present time. Potsdam, New York February, 1971 George W. Robinson Schuyler \Y...rock types and mineralized zones of the St, Lawrence County area, A detailed discussion of the geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHIARENZELLI Brown Hall 145 St. Lawrence University 23 Romoda Drive Canton, New York 13617 jchiarenzelli@stlawu...Collections New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 marian.lupulescu@nysed.gov Town of Pitcairn St. Lawrence...Lawrence County New York Part 2: Geology GEORGE W. ROBINSON Department of Geology St. Lawrence University...University Canton, New York 13617 robinson@mtu.edu DAVID G. BAILEY Geosciences Department Hamilton College...College Clinton, New York 13323 dbailey@hamilton.edu MICHAEL R. WALTER PO Box 137 2982 State Route 11B Nicholville
Book
level, and lies in the same trend Geysers, Mount St. Helena, and the springs of Calistoga. Geologically...inevitab man was in California before the I Mount St. Helena even, and also that of a tjpe superior to...Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself...gations this Catalogue by their communications of new localities, and whose names will appear in their...Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob
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distribution of chalcocite Chalcopyrite or copper pyrites... fe. ee Dae dae Specimens illustrating the distribution...Graphite.—Lot 3, range II. of Grenville, Argenteuil county, Q.—Coll., R. Bell, 1856. (1228.) — columnar.——Lot...Ottawa county, Q.— Coll., H. G. Monae 1877. (1249.) — Walker’s property, Buckingham, Ottawa county, Q.—Coll...Ottawa county, Q.—Coll., Table-case 49, E. D. Ingall, 1891. (5186.) — Lochaber, Ottawa county, Q. (1254...pyrite.)—Lot 3, range I. of Denbigh, Addington county, O. (1238.) Native Arsenic.—Seven miles up Watson
Book (edition)
of a " System of Mineralogy." NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED. NEW HAVEN; H. H. PEOK 1867. Entered...Manual up infor- and the associations of species— NEW their » EDITION. to the present state of the...) Like a broom in form. Having the nature of pyrites, 212. Scale of hardness, 64. The finely pulverized...in common language. The " diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, are of this kind....and every additional fact becomes to the nind a new revelation of His wisdom. Still to the action ;
Book (edition)
a "System of MineralpgYv"^ , Âť > Member , ., NEW HAVEN: HE1STRY H. PECK. 1874. < &3 ^ftO/VAL...numerojs analyses, with their * PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. In bringing this Manual up to the present...the order of the descriptive part of the work. New Haven, 1867. is list of the more given, following...compacted. Pulverulent. slightly Pyritous. ; fine pyrites, 212. Secondary forms, 34. Pyro-electric, 62...bear in jrfmmon language. "diamonds" of central New Yorjkf and many other localities, In other.
Book (edition)
channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Book (edition)
etc.: ' ' ' " Ar-thorrra/'f NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLAfiGED. NEW HAYEK: H. C._JP_ECK:. 1865. Entered...PREFACE TO THE IN bringing this Manual up * NEW their * EDITION. to the present state of the...the order of the descriptive part of the work. NEW HAVEN, 1857. is list of the more given, following...reduce to powder. Like a compacted. slightly pyrites, and gangue. Schistose. Having a ore slaty structure...in common language. The " diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, In other cases a large
Journal (issue)
Kunzite Jadeite or Jade Chloromelanite or Tade New Zealand Tade, Nephrite, Greenstone,. Jade MlNERALOGICAL...Fine blue (opaque), often with brassy specks of Pyrites, sometimes with white patches Lapis-Lazuli Sky...AND VARIETY CORRECT TRADE NAME COLOUR PYRITES : Pyrites OBSIDIAN : (a volcanic glass) MOLDAVITE... So-called Marcasite is really Pyrites. Brassy yellow with a Pyrites metallic sheen Marcasite Not to...one can imagine that some 125 years ago the then new conception did not have the same significance and
Book (edition)
these acknowledgments, he would American minerals. St. Louis, Aid and Hayes of Lowel, Mass., and S....Scoria, (L. scoria, dross,) 205,341. Scctlle, 65. pyrites, 212. Secondary forms, 34. Pyro-electric, 62...in common language. The “ diamonds” of central New York, and many other localities, In other cases a large...and every additional fact becomes to the mind a new revelation of His wisdom. tual aid, alogist. To...beryl) was obtained a few years since at Acworth, New Hampshire, which measured 4 feet in length and 2$
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...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
Book (edition)
Author of " A System of Mineralogy." THIRD EDITION. NEW HAVEN : PUBLISHED BY DURRIE & PECK, PHILADELPHIA...Clerk's Office of the District Stereotyped by J. H. New BENHAM, Haven, Ct Court of Connecticut iff EARTH... In addition to these acknowledgments, he would St. Louis, and S. S. HALDEMAN Aid Jr., and HAYES...like loaf sugar. Like a compacted. Having pyrites, 212. Pyro-electric, 62. Quartation, 318. Salt...in common language. The " diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, are of this kind.
Book (edition)
Bost.on, etc.; Author of a "System of Minerwogy ." NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED. erchant Bjooks I...with tl1eir authorities. * • • PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. IN bringing this Manual up to the present...the order of the descriptive part of the work. NEW HAVEN, 1s5'1..., r lffDerchant llooks TABLE OF...slightly compacted. Pyritous. Having the nature of pyrites, 212. Pyro-electric, 62. Q.uartation, 318. • Xl...in common language. The "diamonds" of central New York, and many other localities, are of this kind.
Book (edition)
ENLARGED. ILLUSTRA TED BY NUMEROUS WOOD-CUTS. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY 1887. & SONS. EARTH' SCIENCES...work (1878) is as follows: new throughout. In the it has undergone, new illustrations have been introduced...of minerals, and in the introduction of the many new species announced during the past eight The chapter...The work is greatly enlarged, and supplied with new illustrations. indebted, for facts about ores and...localities in Ontario and Quebec. JAMES D. DANA. NEW HAVEN, Dec. 15, 1886. TABLE OF CONTENTS. MINERALOGY
Book (edition)
District gical Subdivisions (335). of the Upper St. Lawrence (338). Anticosti and Mingan District (342)....and quite recently it has been discovered in the township of Dennison and elsewhere in the Huronian rocks...district." du Loup, add (Beauce Co). Purple Copper Pyrites. " "Cape Ibberwash" read Cape Ipperwash." after...species of mica has been recently discovered in the township. for "or" read "of." 126, line 6 from bottom ...vicinity of Sudbury: more especially in Dennison township." : P. 340, line 8 for " "outlying read "inlying
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
committee consisting of Dr. Steven Chamberlain, New York State Museum; Dr. Carl Francis, Maine Mineral...Dr. Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum; and Dr. George Robinson, St. Lawrence University. Fifteen...abstracts follow. A NEW LOCALITY FOR PHENAKITE AND CASSITERITE IN MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1...Mineral & Gem Museum, PO Box 500, 99 Main St., Bethel, ME 04217. A new site producing phenakite has been discovered...discovered in the Wausau Syenite Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin. The site is located in the Nine Mile
Report (issue)
New York State Museum Bulletin Published by The of the University No. 259 State of New York N...N. Y. ALBANY, May 1925 New York State Museum John M. GEOLOGY OF Clarke, Director THE GOUVERNEUR... STATE mineral OF NEW YORK THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Regents of the University...Yonkers New York Syracuse - - - Jamaica 1926 Roland B. Woodward B.A. Frank Albany -New York - -...Vocational and Extension Education, Lewis A. Wilson New York State Museum Bulletin Published by The of the
Report (issue)
BULLETIN NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY. IsTo. 4. AUGUST, SOME 1888. NEW YORK MINERALS AND...AND Prepared for the New York State Museum THEIR LOCALITIES, of Natural History, BY FRANK L. ... ^OF THE HEW YORK STATE MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY. 4. IsTo. AUGUST, 1888. SOME NEW YOKE MINEEALS...MINEEALS AND THEIE LOCALITIES, Prepared for the New York State Museum of Natural History, BY FRANK L...Mr. Frank L. Nason, of the Geological Survey of New Jersey, formerly of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Report (issue)
nepheline-syenite granite intrusion in the central part of the township of Monmouth. Geology in the 48 52 55 Nepheline...Nepheline syenite intrusion in the western part of the township of Monmouth Annotated guide (continued) Contact...of the This sharply defined River and Gulf of St. Lawrence. series of elevations is not merely the steep...(4,900 cover 2. A. Excursion Carlow. of township Stewart, Fort from east lo king penplain, ...east will be seen from a point on lot 29, con. township of Glamorgan. But, while the plain appears very
Catalog/List
A SPECIALTY. ROY HOPPING, 5 & 7 DEY NEW STREET, YORK NEAR BROADWAY, CITY, U. S. 1899. A. ...Educational Purposes. ROY HOPPING, 5 NEW & 7 DEY STREET, YORK, U. S. A. J. L. DOWNER, PHOTO-ENGRAVING...PHOTO-ENGRAVING, 202 Broadway, NEW S. MORRIS HULIN, PRINTER, BLOOMFIELD, N. J. YORK. Sincerely, Roy Hopping...Hopping. CONTENTS. New Arrivals. Krokoite from Tasmania. Endlichite from New Mexico. Selenite Crystals...Striated Crystals. The Iron, Tucson Meteorite. Pyrites. The Occurrence of Prehnite Meteoric The Mineral
Journal (issue)
_,.tild g-youwlll-111partallOU'� Moonstone, Scapolite Cuapidlne, Slderite, Vonsenite Sullatfiplie>ns...lreo lhro11ghovt the serie s, as they are ne adud. NEW ZEALAND GROUNDWORK DISCOVERY $Imply call our subs...Myann1ar (Burmal, Switzer land, Tanzania and the USA. make brooches wich raised designs c-.lled cameos...i::i, a n�une derived from the Adula :\clountains in St Gotthard, Switzerland. FACT FILE MOONSTONE Group:...escence: None • G E M S T O N E S • en MOST SCAPOLITE IS TOO SOFT TO BE USED AS JEWELLERY AND IS ONLY
 
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