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Eastchester, The Bronx (Bronx County), New York City, New York, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 53' 18'' North , 73° 49' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.88833,-73.82861
GRN:
N28W40
Köppen climate type:
Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Eastchester5,000(2017)0.3km
Pelham Manor5,594(2017)2.0km
Baychester16,274(2017)2.2km
Wakefield52,201(2017)2.3km
Mount Vernon68,628(2017)2.8km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Nassau Mineral ClubGlen Cove, New York17km
New York Paleontological SocietyNYC, New York17km
New York Mineralogical ClubNew York, New York19km
North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc.Paterson, New Jersey29km
Stamford Mineralogical SocietyStamford, Connecticut30km
Mindat Locality ID:
13404
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13404:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


NOTE: Manchester places this locality in Westchester Co.; however, the Yale University / USGS GNIS database places it in Bronx Co. [New York City] but the same database places the Eastchester high school in Westchester Co. [it's obviously on the line].

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7 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘClinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘDolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ'Garnet Group'
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘPhlogopite
Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘSphalerite
Formula:ZnS
ⓘ'Tourmaline'
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Colour: Brown.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Unclassified
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
HⓘPhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BBoron
BⓘTourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
CⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
OⓘClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
OⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OⓘPhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘQuartz var.Smoky QuartzSiO2
OⓘTourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OⓘGarnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
MgⓘClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
MgⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MgⓘPhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
AlⓘClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlⓘPhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
SiⓘClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
SiⓘPhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘQuartz var.Smoky QuartzSiO2
SiⓘGarnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘSphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
KⓘPhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘDolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
ZnⓘSphaleriteZnS

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References

Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs.Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1). New York Mineralogical Clubp.71
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