| Classification |
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| Species: | Phlogopite |
| Formula: | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Comments: | Transparent crystals, sometimes as masses of 20 cm or more and as pseudomorphs after meionite to 3 cm. |
| Colour: | Honey-brown |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Marialite | 6 |
| Meionite | 6 |
| Diopside | 6 |
| Fluorapatite | 6 |
| Calcite | 6 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Phlogopite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Purple Diopside Mound (PDM), Rose Road, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 887151 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:887151:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Phlogopite |
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| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | ⓘMulvaney property (Rose Road wollastonite deposit; McDonald Sugar Bush), Rose Road, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘPitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘJayville mine, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 12.2km (7.6 miles) | ⓘNo. 2½ Mine (U.S. Talc 2 1/2 mine; Wintergreen mine), Talcville, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 12.9km (8.0 miles) | ⓘMorgan farm, Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 12.9km (8.0 miles) | ⓘEdwards Mine (St. Joe Lead), Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 13.8km (8.5 miles) | ⓘEdwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 13.9km (8.6 miles) | ⓘBalmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘEmpire State No. 4 Mine, Balmat, Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| 18.9km (11.8 miles) | ⓘOld Van Buskirk farm (Dana Hill), Russell, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA |
| References |
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Chamberlain, Steve C., M.R. Walter, D.G. Bailey, J. Chiarenzelli & G.W. Robinson (2014), A new collecting site at the Rose Road Locality, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, a presentation to the 41st. Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, April 25, 2014. |
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Purple Diopside Mound, Rose Road, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA