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Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
23114
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23114:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Pitcairn, comté de St. Lawrence, État de New York, États-Unis
German:
Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, Vereinigte Staaten
Spanish:
Pitcairn, Condado de St. Lawrence, Nueva York, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Pitcairn , St. Lawrence konderria, New York
Chechen:
Питкерн , Нью-Йорк, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Farsi/Persian:
پیت‌کرن، نیویورک, شهرستان سنت لارنس، نیویورک, نیویورک, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Pitcairn, Nou Yòk, Etazini
Hungarian:
Pitcairn, St. Lawrence megye, New York, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Norwegian:
Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Polish:
Pitcairn, Hrabstwo St. Lawrence, Nowy Jork, Stany Zjednoczone
South Azerbaijani:
پیتکایرن، نیویورک, نیویورک ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Tatar:
Питкерн , Нью-Йорк, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Turkish:
Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Піткерн, Сент-Лоуренс, Нью-Йорк, Сполучені Штати Америки
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Pitcairn, Nyu York, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Welsh:
Pitcairn, Efrog Newydd, Unol Daleithiau America


A locality rich in marble with zones of skarn development around syenite intrusives.

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37 valid minerals.

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Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Clinohumite ?
Formula: Mg9(SiO4)4F2
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Feruvite
Formula: CaFe2+3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Description: F - analogue of feruvite
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Habit: Prismatic to 8 cm.
Colour: Bright blue-green
Description: Transparent.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Graphite
Formula: C
Hedenbergite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Hedenbergite var. Ferrosalite
Formula: CaFe2+Si2O6
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Marialite
Formula: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl
Colour: White
Description: Composition near 50-50 line. Occurs as white outer zones on gray meionite crystals.
Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Habit: Sharp, prismatic to 20 cm
Colour: Gray
Description: Composition near 50-50 line. crystals have transparent gray centers.
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Habit: Radial crystal aggregates to 0.5 cm by 5 cm; masses of acicular crystals.
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Pargasite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Habit: Rounded, radial groups to 4 cm
Colour: Brown
Description: Occurs on a matrix of calcite, graphite and pyrite.
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
'Scapolite'
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Habit: Octahedral to 1 mm
Colour: Pink
Description: Occurs with calcite and phlogopite.
Thorianite
Formula: ThO2
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
Vonsenite
Formula: Fe2+2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite
var. Specularite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Thorianite4.DL.05ThO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 6 - Borates
Vonsenite6.AB.30Fe2+2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Clinohumite ?9.AF.55Mg9(SiO4)4F2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
Feruvite9.CK.05CaFe2+3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Hedenbergite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
var. Ferrosalite9.DA.15CaFe2+Si2O6
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Pargasite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Marialite9.FB.15Na4Al3Si9O24Cl
Meionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Unclassified
'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
-(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Scapolite'-
'Diopside-Hedenbergite Series'-
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'-A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
H FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
H Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BBoron
B FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B VonseniteFe22+Fe3+(BO3)O2
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
O CalciteCaCO3
O ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
O MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O QuartzSiO2
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O ThorianiteThO2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
O VonseniteFe22+Fe3+(BO3)O2
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Hedenbergite var. FerrosaliteCaFe2+Si2O6
O Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
F ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Na MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mg PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
Al MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si Anthophyllite◻Mg2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si ClinohumiteMg9(SiO4)4F2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
Si MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Si Hedenbergite var. FerrosaliteCaFe2+Si2O6
Si Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl MarialiteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl
KPotassium
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Ca MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Ca PargasiteNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Ca TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Ca Hedenbergite var. FerrosaliteCaFe2+Si2O6
TiTitanium
Ti Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe FeruviteCaFe32+(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HedenbergiteCaFe2+Si2O6
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe VonseniteFe22+Fe3+(BO3)O2
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Diopside-Hedenbergite Series
Fe Hedenbergite var. FerrosaliteCaFe2+Si2O6
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
TaTantalum
Ta Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
ThThorium
Th ThorianiteThO2
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
UUranium
U Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)

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Wikidata ID:Q3708357
GeoNames ID:5131597

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