A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Hydrotalcite from Gouverneur, New York |
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| Description | Hydrotalcite, the geenish mineral, is a hydrated magnesium-aluminum carbonate. This specimen comes from the lowlands of the Western Adirondack Mountains (Precambrian) and is 8 cm across. |
| Chronostratigraphy | Precambrian |
| Geologic province | Grenville |
| Location | USA ▹ New York. Near Gouverneur. Western Adirondack Mountains. |
| Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-02-14. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #527. |
| Key words | hydrotalcite, Gouverneur, New York |
| Tech details | 645 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 60 |
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