| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | 'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Greenwood mine (Patterson mine), Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 605070 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:605070:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 13a87457-14a2-441a-9639-f3a2ce55b534 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase |
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| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘPatterson Mine, Southfields, Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA |
| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘMountain Mine, Southfields, Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA |
| 13.8km (8.6 miles) | ⓘLake Mine, Sterling Lake, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA |
| 14.1km (8.8 miles) | ⓘUpper California Mine, Sterling Mines group, Sterling Lake, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA |
| 22.7km (14.1 miles) | ⓘBoard feldspar deposit, Monks, Ringwood, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 24.7km (15.4 miles) | ⓘStonetown, Ringwood, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 26.5km (16.5 miles) | ⓘMount Adam, Pine Island, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA |
| 27.7km (17.2 miles) | ⓘCanada Mine, Canada Mines Group (Canada Iron Mines), Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA |
| 32.7km (20.3 miles) | ⓘPompton Junction feldspar deposit, Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 39.8km (24.7 miles) | ⓘCharlottesburg feldspar deposit, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | this topic, and I want to comment briefly about two of them. With some exceptions, many mineral lovers consider...established by the Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) of the International Mineralogical...must reflect this. I disagree with the usefulness of such a statement as “when I see a black, prismatic...Leonard 1953) and is still accurate. We cannot call all of the minerals from the amphibole group “hornblende”...statement because we owe our respect to the group of scientists who worked MARIAN LUPULESCU very hard |
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