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Epidote from
Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Grossular7 photos of Epidote associated with Grossular at this locality.
Diopside5 photos of Epidote associated with Diopside at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29837
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29837:7
GUID (UUID V4):0e59f216-e814-48d1-947f-9f53ef9443a2
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
4.8km (3.0 miles) Tillotson Peak area, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) Berkshire manganese prospect, Berkshire, Franklin County, Vermont, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) Buffalo Hill Quarry, Hardwick, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Woodbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA
38.9km (24.2 miles) Lambert Quarry, Cabot, Washington County, Vermont, USA
59.9km (37.2 miles) Burke Quarry, Kirby, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
68.2km (42.4 miles) Duffee Quarry, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
68.2km (42.4 miles) Smith Upper Quarry, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
77.6km (48.2 miles) Eustis mine (Crown mine; Hartford mine; Lower Canada mine; Orford mine), Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
78.8km (49.0 miles) Orford Nickel mine, St-Denis-de-Brompton, Le Val-Saint-François RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mine, ca. 1960. Frank L. Forward photo. A Belvidere Mountain Figure 2. In 1920 this traction engine and...Box 295 Shaftsbury, Vermont 05262 kencarlsen@ymail.com MARJORIE H. GALE Vermont Geological Survey Department...Conservation 1 National Life Drive, Davis 2 Montpelier, Vermont 05620 marjorie.gale@state.vt.us WOODROW B. THOMPSON...Besse. B elvidere Mountain, Quarries Lowell/Eden, Vermont in northern Vermont, is known to generations...spectacular crystals of grossular, vesuvianite, and epidote ever found in the United States. Geologists are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of the Quarries of Lowell-Eden, Vermont SUE H. HADDEN R. R. 3, Box 303 Grafton, Vermont 05146 Downloaded...in north-central Vermont a narrow paved road follows the left fork just beyond the Eden Mills general store...store in the tiny village of Eden. The gentle 3.5-mile climb toward Lowell takes the traveler past farmland...beaver pond glimmers round a curve and then the quarries become visible. There is a short intake of breath...replaced by 3,353-foot Belvidere Mountain and the grays of huge open-pit asbestos quarries, among the largest
Report (issue)
Fe0:04 )§=2:82 Si3:10 O12:5 : 2+ (2) Camaderry Mountain, Ireland; corresponds to (Ca1:96 Fe0:02 )§=1:98...Series: Mineral Group: Dimorphous with zoisite. Epidote group. Occurrence: Typically in low- to medium-grade...KÄalviÄa, Finland. From Arendal, Norway. At Camaderry Mountain, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. From Amborompotsy, Madagascar...India. In the USA, from the Belvidere Mountain quarries, Lowell, Orleans Co., Vermont; in northern Spade
Report (issue)
Powder Pattern: Georgetown, Placer Co., California, USA. (ICDD 26-292). 2.647 (100), 1.581 (50), 2.959 (25)... 37.35 (1) Georgetown, Placer Co., California, USA; corresponds to (Ca3:00 Fe2+ 0:02 )§=3:02 (Al1:92...serpentinites. Association: Calcite, dolomite, epidote, clinozoisite, wollastonite, scapolite, vesuvianite...In the USA, at Standish, Cumberland Co., Maine, and at the Belvidere Mountain quarries, Lowell, Orleans...Orleans Co., Vermont. In California, from Crestmore, Riverside Co., the Old Cosumnes copper mine, El Dorado
Report (issue)
O 1:16 ] §=10: 26 : (2) Tulare Co., California, USA; by electron microprobe, FeO by wet chemical analysis...Association: Grossular, diopside, wollastonite, epidote, scapolite, spinel, calcite. Distribution: Good...the Akhtaragdy and Vilyui Rivers, Yakutia. In the USA, at Amity, Orange Co., and Olmsteadville, Essex Co...Co., New York; in the Belvidere Mountain quarries, Lowell, Orleans Co., Vermont; Sanford, York Co., and
Journal (issue)
mining machine from the Maria shaft; the Slovak mountain geology mapping exhibit with its rich collection...associated with augite, spine), clinochlore and epidote group minerals; such crystals also occur in the...described as Serpentin (pistazit). It was found with epidote in limestones of the Ignac adit, where it is present...of acicular crystals to 1 mm. Epidote C~Al2Fe3+[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH) Epidote is commonly a product of hydrothermal...(Kodera et al., 1986), and veinlets of fine-grained epidote occur 287 Figure 67. Fluorite with galena and
 
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