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Zircon from
Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA


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Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
04605660017272020989847.jpg
Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
06019070017272020998386.jpg
Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
04383830017370537536815.jpg
Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
01521180017367126405497.jpg
Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
06019070017272020998386.jpg
Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
04383830017370537536815.jpg
Cyrtolite

Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:657709
Long-form Identifier:1:3:657709:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘConsolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘBaylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘBedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘCasey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘFillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘVoorhis Quarry, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘRitch Quarry, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘTilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
24.9km (15.4 miles) ⓘWestern Connecticut State University, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Robinson, George W., Chamberlain, Steven C. (2007) Gazetteer of Major New York State Mineral Localities. Rocks & Minerals, 82 (6) 472-483 doi:10.3200/rmin.82.6.474-483
 
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