Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Penfield | - not defined - |
| Monroe County | County |
| New York | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° North , 77° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~35km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
16448
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16448:0
GUID (UUID V4):
7cb29653-a1e4-45d1-9fd7-ae4e4b2846d1
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Detailed Mineral List:
| ✪ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Habit: tabular Colour: white to bluish white, pale yellow Description: Crystalline masses, some grading into gypsum. Etched blocky to tabular crystals. SG tested for one crystal, came out to 2.9. SG for anhydrite is 3.0, SG for barite is 4.5. |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Colour: white Description: Crystalline |
| ✪ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Habit: scalenohedral Colour: white to golden Description: Crystals to 9 cm in dolomite-lined pockets. |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Localities: Habit: crystals to 6 inches |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Habit: rhombohedral Colour: white to pale pink Description: Rhombs line pockets of occur singly, sometimes partly coated with drusy calcite or tiny marcasite crystals. |
| ✪ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Habit: cubic Colour: colorless to pale blue, rarely light green or yellow Description: Crystals very clear, to 65 mm. |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Description: As fissure fillings in dolostone. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Habit: crystalline masses Colour: colorless to white Description: White masses grading to anhydrite, transparent selenite cleavable masses in pockets of overgrowing celestine. |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Habit: thin bladed, hair-like Description: Crystals seldom exceed 3mm on dolomite and calcite. In the past erroneously reported as acmite or rutile. |
| ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Description: Druses of tiny crystals. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Colour: white Description: white druses or sugary masses |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Habit: complex tetrahedra Colour: amber to reddish brown Description: Occurs as crystals and fissure fillings. Crystals to 6mm are brilliant, light amber and translucent. Larger crystals and groups to 2.5 cm are dark amber to reddish-brown and translucent to opaque and are sometimes coated with drusy calcite. |
| ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 |
| ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 Locality: Dolomite Products Quarry (Penfield Quarry; Odenbach Quarry), Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA Colour: yellow Description: masses and crude crystals in cavities and seams. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
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- Monroe County
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Dolomite Products Quarry, Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA