Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Paragonite |
Formula: | NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Paragonite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Belvidere Mountain Quarries, Lowell & Eden, Orleans & Lamoille Cos., Vermont, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 127719 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:127719:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 58632077-29c7-42ec-923a-b39692b05ad2 |
Nearest other occurrences of Paragonite |
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4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘTillotson Peak area, Orleans County, Vermont, USA |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | 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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