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Diopside from
Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Route 103 road cuts, Gassetts, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:349784
Long-form Identifier:1:3:349784:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
14.0km (8.7 miles) Route 103 road cut, Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Athens, Windham County, Vermont, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) Bemis Limestone Quarry, Athens, Athens, Windham County, Vermont, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) Osgood Graphite Mine, Nelson, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
71.2km (44.2 miles) Fort Ann, Washington County, New York, USA
85.8km (53.3 miles) Beech Hill, Warren, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
93.5km (58.1 miles) Pulpit Road locality, Bedford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
94.7km (58.8 miles) Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) Hooksett Crushed Stone Quarry, Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
96.6km (60.0 miles) Brandt Lake, Horicon township, Warren County, New York, USA
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