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Talc from
De Kalb, De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA


Locality type:Hamlet
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
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Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view De Kalb, De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:606894
Long-form Identifier:1:3:606894:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Talc in this Region
Calvin Mitchell farm, De Kalb, De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘCalvin Mitchell farm, De Kalb, De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘRoad cut, Bigelow, De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘOld Van Buskirk farm (Dana Hill), Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘInternational Talc Company Mine (Reynolds Mine), Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘDonnerville Road roadcuts, Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘUnited States Talc Company Mine, Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘEdwards Mine (St. Joe Lead), Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘUniform Fibrous Talc Company Mine, Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘNo. 5 Mine, Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘNo. 2½ Mine (U.S. Talc 2 1/2 mine; Wintergreen mine), Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
References
Robinson, George W. (1990) Famous Mineral Localities: De Kalb, New York. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (6) 535-541pp.535-535
 
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