Hicks farm, Rossie, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
A 1" long piece of calcite full of bluish apatite prisms. This was taken out of the ledge at the Hicks Farm by F Schuster 2012.
4" piece of calcite removed from ledge by F Schuster in fall of 2012. Notice a blue calcite xls on top.
2" piece containing an uvite xl. This was collected by F Schuster in front of the ledge on the Hicks farm.
2 specimens containing phlogopite collected by F Schuster in 2012. Not the ruler for scale. The phlogopite on left shows its hexagonal section. This was collected on an exposure of New Connecticut Rd. across from Hick property.
Close up of the black uvite xls. FOV is 3/4" x 1/2".
2" piece containing phlogopite collected across fromHicks Farm at a New connecticut road exposure in fall of 2012.
A closer view of the apatite crystal FOV=1"x3/4"
A view of the damage F Schuster made on the ledge in 2012. Permission was given by land owners. Notice the light blue prisms of apatite being exposed.
Ledge visited on Hicks Property by F Schuster in fall of 2012. Permission was given by land owners. The spinel locality was not located but other interesting mineralogy exposed on this ledge.
This is the hillock with ledge visited by F Schuster fall of 2012.