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Vermont
Belvidere Mountain, VT
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: vesuvianite, diopside, magnetite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: ultramafic asbestos mine, grossular/vesuvianite
Historic Vermont Asbestos Group dumps documented on mindat for garnet and vesuvianite.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Asbestos fibers (serpentine tailings)Unstable dumps
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