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Albite from
Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Actinolite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:985440
Long-form Identifier:1:3:985440:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘBlandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘClark Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘMacomber Ledge pegmatite locality, Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘLoudville Lead Mines (Manhan Lead-Silver Mine; Southampton Lead Mine; Northampton Lead Mine), Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘBarrus farm pegmatite localities, Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
26.6km (16.6 miles) ⓘHeight of Land Garnet Locality, Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘColebrook Dam and Colebrook River Lake, Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘCanaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘAusterlitz, Columbia County, New York, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘHawks Pyrite Mine (Mount Peak Mine), Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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