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Pargasite from
Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA


Locality type:Hamlet
Classification
Species:Pargasite
Formula:NaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2
Diopside1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pargasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:80546
Long-form Identifier:1:3:80546:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pargasite in this Region
Rhein Property, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
Serendibite locality, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pargasite
1.4km (0.9 miles) Rhein Property, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Serendibite locality, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Edenville, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) McAfee Quarry, McAfee, Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Edison-Bodnar Quarries, Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Fowler Quarry (Nichol Quarry; B. Nicoll Quarry; Nicoll Quarry; Nicol Quarry; Cellate Quarry), Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) Lime Crest Quarry, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) Forest of Dean Mine, Fort Montgomery, Town of Highlands, Orange County, New York, USA
69.6km (43.2 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
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