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Humite from
Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Humite
Formula:Mg7(SiO4)3F2
Comments:Found as large, coarse crystals, generally with various degrees of alteration to serpentine, Chukanov(2014) provides the following IR spectrum based on yellow grains: Wavenumbers (cm1): 3560, 3405w, 1075sh, 991s, 954s, 915sh, 888s, 851, 763, 617, 552, 540sh,495sh, 484, 420s, 395s
Rruff.info provides the following empirical formula based on microprobe: (Mg0.91Fe0.09)7(Si0.99Ti0.01O4)3(F0.76(OH)0.24)2, see http://rruff.info/humite/display=default/R040071
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Ion Microprobe
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Humite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6319
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6319:7
GUID (UUID V4):aa4663bb-3ab7-4393-8d08-4625c31a23c4
Nearest other occurrences of Humite
85.6km (53.2 miles) ⓘFranklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
88.4km (54.9 miles) ⓘSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn...[University of Virginia, Charlottesville] at 11:53 03 August 2012 Chondrodite TILLY FOSTER MINE, BREWSTER...AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly or uniquely associated with New York. The Herkimer...Herkimer “diamond” variety of quartz certainly comes to mind, as do spinel from Amity, uvite from Pierrepont...in world-class specimens from a New York locality that is now only of historical significance. Still,
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(SiO4 )4 [(OH)1:04 O0:96 ]§=2:00 : Mineral Group: Humite group. Occurrence: In contact metamorphic zones...HÄameenkylÄa and Ojamo, Lohja, Finland. At Broadford, Isle of Skye, Scotland. From Llanos de Juanar, M¶alaga Province...Tajikistan. In the USA, at the Tilly Foster iron mine, Brewster, Putnam Co., New York; at Buell Park, near...Jacupiranga mine, S~ao Paulo, Brazil. Name: For its monoclinic crystal system and relation to humite. Type...395{106.556; National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 94997. References: (1) Dana,
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