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Tremolite from
Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA


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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Tremolite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Tremolite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Hexagonite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
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Tremolite

Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Locality type:Hamlet
Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clino-suenoite18
Talc16
Anthophyllite9
Chromo-alumino-povondraite1
Oxy-chromium-dravite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:38729
Long-form Identifier:1:3:38729:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tremolite in this Region
American #1 Talc Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Empire State No. 2 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Empire State No. 4 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
ZCA No. 3 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘEmpire State No. 2 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘWight Mine, Sylvia Lake, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘEmpire State No. 4 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘZCA No. 3 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘArnold Mine, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘMine No. 2, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘOntario Talc Company Mine, Fullerville, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘBalmat-Edwards Zinc Mining District, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘNo. 2½ Mine (U.S. Talc 2 1/2 mine; Wintergreen mine), Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘNo. 4 Mine, Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
References
Whelan, Joseph F., Rye, Robert O., deLorraine, William F. (1984) The Balmat-Edwards zinc-lead deposits - synsedimentary ore from Mississippi Valley-type fluids. Economic Geology, 79 (2). 239-265 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.79.2.239
Walter, Michael R. (2022) The Tremolites of St. Lawrence County, New York. Rocks & Minerals, 97 (2) 142-151 doi:10.1080/00357529.2022.2004513
 
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