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Epidote from
Red Oak Quarry, Red Oak, Fulton County, Georgia, USA


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Epidote

Red Oak Quarry, Red Oak, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
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Epidote

Red Oak Quarry, Red Oak, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
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Epidote

Red Oak Quarry, Red Oak, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, XRD
SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Oak Quarry, Red Oak, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:705716
Long-form Identifier:1:3:705716:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
25.2km (15.6 miles) ⓘMcCollum Quarry, Newman, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘI-85 roadcut, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘPowell quarry, Stone Mountain-Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘWells Quarry, Stone Mountain-Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘBrand Quarry, Lithonia Mining District, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘStone Mountain Quarry, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘVilla Rica Mine (Sulfur Mining & Railroad Company Pyrite Mine), Villa Rica, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
52.2km (32.4 miles) ⓘGrantville, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘYellow Jacket Quarry, Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia, USA
References
Collected by Julian Gray, Tellus Science Museum. XRD performed on sample at National Museum of Natural History.
 
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