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Grossular from
Fort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA


Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:559659
Long-form Identifier:1:3:559659:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘBradley Mine, Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
57.2km (35.5 miles) ⓘVillage of Monroe, Town of Monroe, Orange County, New York, USA
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
62.4km (38.8 miles) ⓘPassaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘBuckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘBuckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
63.8km (39.6 miles) ⓘAmity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘWest Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
66.2km (41.1 miles) ⓘTilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘLime Crest Quarry, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
Russell, DE "The Minerals of Fort George, Manhattan"
www.mindat.org (2009) http://www.mindat.org/article.php/477/The+Minerals+of+Fort+George%2C+Manhattan
 
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