Canopus Mine, Travis Corners, Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Canopus Mine | Mine |
| Travis Corners | Road |
| Town of Philipstown | Town |
| Putnam County | County |
| New York | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 23' 12'' North , 73° 53' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Point | 6,763 (2017) | 4.8km |
| Nelsonville | 625 (2017) | 5.8km |
| Cold Spring | 1,964 (2017) | 6.0km |
| Highland Falls | 3,841 (2017) | 6.0km |
| Lake Mohegan | 6,010 (2017) | 8.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-Hudson Valley Gem and Mineral Society Inc. | Poughkeepsie, New York | 35km |
| Danbury Mineralogical Society | Danbury, Connecticut | 37km |
| Orange County Mineral Society | Middletown, New York | 44km |
| Stamford Mineralogical Society | Stamford, Connecticut | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
13560
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13560:0
GUID (UUID V4):
adf7593c-00b1-440b-a4af-dfe9dc2bacce
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Nelson Mine
An iron mine in magnetite ore located near Travis Corners and about 3 miles ESE of Cold Spring. Started 1912 and reopened 1919. Owned by the Canopus Iron Co. Workings featured a shaft (1912).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| β Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
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