| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Magnesite |
| Formula: | MgCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Magnesite 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: | 127714 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:127714:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 1f59e818-455b-4f9c-b79d-e28dcd415249 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite |
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| 14.6km (9.1 miles) | ⓘEastern Magnesia Talc Company Mine, Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA |
| 44.3km (27.5 miles) | ⓘBaker Talc mine (Van Reet mine), Bolton-Est, Memphrémagog RCM, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
| 52.8km (32.8 miles) | ⓘWaterbury Talc Mine, Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 61.8km (38.4 miles) | ⓘDuxbury serpentine quarry, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 62.8km (39.0 miles) | ⓘMad River Talc Mine, Duxbury, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| 88.4km (54.9 miles) | ⓘAldermac Moulton Hill Mine, Sherbrooke TE, Estrie, Québec, Canada |
| 97.3km (60.5 miles) | ⓘVermont Verde Antique International quarry, Rochester, Windsor 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 |
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Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA