Powers Farm tourmaline
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Details: Permission must be obtained. Check the information out at the Travel Channels Treasure Wiki for New York page. That page says: "General description: The Powers farm has been a source of black uvite tourmaline for over one hundred years.
Handy to bring along: 1. Shovel 2. Pick 3. Rock bag or bucket
Examples of the specimens can be seen at: http://www.geologicdesires.com/newyorkstateselfcollectedspecimens.htm
Helpful notes to newcomers: Permission must be obtained to collect at this site.
Here is a small blog about this site: https://www.geologicdesire.com/copy-of-dafoe-property
Directions: For directions go to the Travel Channels Treasure Wiki for New York page. It says: "How to get there: Take HWY 68 east from canton New York. Powers farm is at the intersection of HWY 68 and county road 24."
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 44°32'55.02"N, 75° 1'27.06"W)
or (44.548616, -75.024183)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Mindat Link: https://www.mindat.org/loc-7930.html
Tags: Powers Farm black uvite tourmaline
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