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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Comments:Occurs massive in gneiss; small masses have been reported to be found in pyrrhotite
Habit:massive
Colour:iridescent
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinochlore2 photos of Chalcopyrite associated with Clinochlore at this locality.
Brochantite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Brochantite at this locality.
Amphibole Supergroup1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Amphibole Supergroup at this locality.
Lizardite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Lizardite at this locality.
Pyrrhotite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Magnetite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Chondrodite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Chondrodite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:81411
Long-form Identifier:1:3:81411:1
GUID (UUID V4):be3818c4-b4ce-4ca9-b2f3-6e3b252f8656
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) Mc Collum Mine, North Salem, Westchester County, New York, USA
10.1km (6.2 miles) Mahopac Mines, Town of Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) Tuckahoe and Patterson Marble Company Quarry, Town of Patterson, 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
18.9km (11.7 miles) Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.2km (12.0 miles) Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, 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
23.6km (14.6 miles) Sky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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