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Chamosite from
West Roxbury Crushed Stone Quarry (West Roxbury Trap Rock Co. Quarry; Grove St. Quarry), West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Chamosite
Formula:(Fe2+)5Al(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Chamosite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chamosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Roxbury Crushed Stone Quarry (West Roxbury Trap Rock Co. Quarry; Grove St. Quarry), West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:575864
Long-form Identifier:1:3:575864:7
GUID (UUID V4):80937902-00d2-4e3e-b49f-6d6422686269
Nearest other occurrences of Chamosite
26.5km (16.5 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (Bayer-Mingolla Quarry; Trimount Quarry), Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
63.7km (39.6 miles) Rollstone Hill Quarries, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) Acushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
72.9km (45.3 miles) Young Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
73.0km (45.3 miles) Comolli Granite Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
81.8km (50.9 miles) Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
90.6km (56.3 miles) Mount Tom road cut, Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
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