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215th Street & Broadway, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 52' 11'' North , 73° 54' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Inwood10,082 (2006)1.0km
University Heights27,935 (2017)1.2km
Spuyten Duyvil10,971 (2017)1.3km
Kings Bridge75,132 (2017)1.3km
Fordham94,678 (2017)1.9km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
New York Mineralogical ClubNew York, New York13km
New York Paleontological SocietyNYC, New York15km
North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc.Paterson, New Jersey22km
Nassau Mineral ClubGlen Cove, New York24km
Stamford Mineralogical SocietyStamford, Connecticut38km
Mindat Locality ID:
13370
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13370:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ref.: The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull., Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 27 & Plate 36.

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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Colour: White
Description: Occurs as delicately crystallized crusts coating fracture surfaces in Inwood Limestone.
Aragonite var. Flos Ferri
Formula: CaCO3
Colour: White
Description: Occurs as delicately crystallized crusts coating fracture surfaces in Inwood Limestone.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
var. Flos Ferri5.AB.15CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C Aragonite var. Flos FerriCaCO3
OOxygen
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Aragonite var. Flos FerriCaCO3
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Aragonite var. Flos FerriCaCO3

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North America PlateTectonic Plate
USA

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