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Dravite from
Old Van Buskirk farm (Dana Hill), Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA


Locality type:Farm
Classification
Species:Dravite
Formula:NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dravite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Van Buskirk farm (Dana Hill), Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:670827
Long-form Identifier:1:3:670827:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dravite
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘJenne farm, Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘOrebed Creek, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘNo. 2½ Mine (U.S. Talc 2 1/2 mine; Wintergreen mine), Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘRoad cut, Bigelow, De Kalb, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘEmpire State No. 4 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘBalmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘGouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘCream of the Valley Road, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘPower's Farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘPierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
References
Chamberlain, S.C., Lupulescu, M., Bailey, D.G., Carlin, D.M. (2010) Classic danburite locality near Russell, St. Lawrence Co., NY: New collecting and new research. The 37th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 15-18, 2010
Lupulescu, Marian V., and Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli. (2014) "Geochemistry of Tourmaline from Some Adirondacks Locations: Indicator of the Host Environment."Field Trip A-3 NYSGA 2014
 
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