| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Sillimanite |
| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sillimanite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Greenfield pegmatite, Greenfield Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 670814 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:670814:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b0c7b8a3-9407-4c9c-b5c9-c25e99251c5d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite |
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| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘGreenfield, Greenfield Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 26.8km (16.7 miles) | ⓘGarnet Pit, Batchellerville, Edinburg Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 29.1km (18.1 miles) | ⓘClaspka Mining Company Quarry, Batchellerville, Edinburg Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA |
| 55.3km (34.4 miles) | ⓘHooper Brothers Mine, Dresden Township, Washington County, New York, USA |
| 73.4km (45.6 miles) | ⓘDixon's American Graphite Company Mine (Dixon Plumbago Mine), Graphite, Hague Township, Warren County, New York, USA |
| 83.9km (52.1 miles) | ⓘRock Pond Property Mine, Rock Pond, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCU§ Research and Collections, New York State Museum...Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Jeffrey R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University...Canton, New York 13617, USA David G. BAILEY Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York...York 13323, USA Abstract Pegmatites in New York State are largely restricted to areas of exposed Precambrian...and B-rich species such as beryl, chrysoberyl, sillimanite, dumortierite, and tourmaline-supergroup minerals |
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