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Epidote from
Cedar Mountain Stone Corp. Quarry (A. H. Smith quarry), Mitchell, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Amphibole Supergroup3
- var Byssolite3
Actinolite3
Stilbite Subgroup1
Albite1
Titanite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cedar Mountain Stone Corp. Quarry (A. H. Smith quarry), Mitchell, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159165:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
9.3km (5.8 miles) Culpeper Prospect, Culpeper Basin, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) Rose River, Syria, Madison County, Virginia, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) Peters Mountain occurrence, Peters Mountain, Southwest Mts (Chestnut Ridge), Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) Dark Hollow Mine (Blue Ridge Copper Company Mine), Fishers Gap, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Madison County, Virginia, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) Sims Mine (Piedmont Copper Company Mine; Tunnel Tract Mine; Bootens Gap Mine), Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Greene County, Virginia, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) Sulphur Mine (Crenshaw Mine; Victoria Furnace Mine), Mineral, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
38.5km (24.0 miles) Stoney Man Mine, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Madison County, Virginia, USA
40.5km (25.1 miles) Ida Mine (Virginia Consolidated Cu Company Mine), Ida, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Page County, Virginia, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) Hightop Mine, Hightop, Standardsville, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Greene County, Virginia, USA
49.5km (30.7 miles) Shadwell Mine (Chalottesville Quarry), Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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