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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Comments:Brown crystals up to 3 cm. have been reported in hornblende; also as a constituent of the gneiss country-rock
Habit:elongated prismatic
Colour:brown
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyroxene Groupⓘ2 photos of Zircon associated with Pyroxene Group at this locality.
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Zircon associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:100241
Long-form Identifier:1:3:100241:6
GUID (UUID V4):a9d22f5c-8129-4902-81f8-8814592d78bf
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘWestern Connecticut State College, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘNorth Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘDanbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘCasey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘOld Quarry Nature Center, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘRidgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘBedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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