| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Grossular | ⓘ7 photos of Albite associated with Grossular at this locality. |
| Diopside | ⓘ6 photos of Albite associated with Diopside at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 127698 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:127698:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 93b6af21-4b14-4b75-a847-fca2d7bcc53d |
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| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘTillotson Peak area, Orleans County, Vermont, USA |
| 20.2km (12.5 miles) | ⓘWolcott Copper Mines, Wolcott, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA |
| 23.8km (14.8 miles) | ⓘBakersfield pyrite locality, Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vermont, USA |
| 27.7km (17.2 miles) | ⓘLucas Brook locality, Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, USA |
| 29.6km (18.4 miles) | ⓘBerkshire manganese prospect, Berkshire, Franklin County, Vermont, USA |
| 40.8km (25.3 miles) | ⓘEast Highgate, Highgate, Franklin County, Vermont, USA |
| 45.4km (28.2 miles) | ⓘLake Memphremagog Mine (Smith's Mine; Patton Mine), Potton, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
| 57.9km (36.0 miles) | ⓘAyer's Cliff Quarry (Sintra Quarry), Ayer's Cliff area, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
| 59.3km (36.9 miles) | ⓘGrout Quarry, Kirby, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA |
| 59.9km (37.2 miles) | ⓘBurke Quarry, Kirby, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA |
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 | Carlsen, Kenneth S., Gale, Marjorie H., Thompson, Woodrow B., Kierstead, Matthew (2015) Belvidere Mountain Asbestos Quarries, Lowell/Eden, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals, 90 (6) 510-551 doi:10.1080/00357529.2015.1080535 | 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...postcard of the initial three-story mill at the Eden mine that opened in May 1902 but closed later in |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...... 378 by A. Miglioli COVER: EUCLASE with Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District...mining machine from the Maria shaft; the Slovak mountain geology mapping exhibit with its rich collection...long-prismatic crystals associated with calcite and albite in granodiorite porphyry (Simova 1977), and the...contain anorthite and, somewhat less commonly, albite (Halavats, 1875; Karolusova and Karolus, 1976)...granodiorites (Kodera et al., 1986). Tabular 1-mm albite crystals associated with calcite and actinolite |
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Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA