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No. 5 Mine, Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USAi
Regional Level Types
No. 5 MineMine
TalcvilleHamlet
EdwardsTown
St. Lawrence CountyCounty
New YorkState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 17' 59'' North , 75° 17' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
44.30000,-75.30000
GeoHash:
G#: drfkn884n
GRN:
N30W39
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Edwards439 (2017)4.8km
Hailesboro624 (2017)11.7km
Gouverneur3,797 (2017)13.6km
Richville320 (2017)14.9km
Harrisville622 (2017)16.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
St. Lawrence County Rock & Mineral ClubCanton, New York34km
Mindat Locality ID:
20233
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20233:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ref.: New York State Museum Bulletin No. 223, 224 - The Mineral Resources of the State of New York (Jul-Aug 1919): 284. A talc mine owned initially by the Union Talc Co. and then the International Pulp Co. One of the International Pulp Co. mine group.

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1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2

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