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Sillimanite from
Garnet Pit, Batchellerville, Edinburg Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Garnet Pit, Batchellerville, Edinburg Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:670786
Long-form Identifier:1:3:670786:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘClaspka Mining Company Quarry, Batchellerville, Edinburg Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘGreenfield, Greenfield Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘGreenfield pegmatite, Greenfield Township, Saratoga County, New York, USA
59.0km (36.7 miles) ⓘHooper Brothers Mine, Dresden Township, Washington County, New York, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘDixon's American Graphite Company Mine (Dixon Plumbago Mine), Graphite, Hague Township, Warren County, New York, USA
77.7km (48.3 miles) ⓘRock Pond Property Mine, Rock Pond, Ticonderoga Township, Essex County, New York, USA
References
Marian Lupulescu (2010) The Pegmatites of New York. The 37th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 15-18, 2010
 
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