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Epidote from
Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


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Epidote

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote, etc.

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Epidote

Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinochlore2
Actinolite2
Margarite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:28121
Long-form Identifier:1:3:28121:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Epidote in this Region
Melvin Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Old Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Sackett Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Snow Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Wright Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘOld Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘMelvin Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘRound Top Hill area quartz prospects, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘWright Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘHudson & Chester Quarry, Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘBetts Manganese Mines, Plainfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘColebrook Dam and Colebrook River Lake, Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘMount Tom Quarry, Mount Tom, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘLane & Son traprock quarries (Lane's Quarry), Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘForge Hill iron mines (Old Hawley iron mines), West Hawley, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Lincks, G. Fred (1978) The Chester Emery Mines [Massachusetts]. The Mineralogical Record, 9 (4) 235-242
 
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