BENNINGTON COUNTY Blue quartz Uploaded By Brian Uploaded on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 11:36:35 AM Viewed 8220 times |
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Details: "The blue quartz is cabochon material. Other minerals found here are garnet, orthoclase and plagioclase feldspar, biotite and hornblende." - This information was found on Nuggetfever.com as well as a very concise list of collecting locations in Vermont. Also go to the website for details about collecting in Vermont and guidelines to follow.
Directions: "In road-cut north side of Route 9, six miles east of Bennington."
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 42°52'42.07"N, 73° 5'42.70"W)
or (42.878352, -73.095194)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Tags: Bennington, blue quartz, cabochon, garnet, orthoclase, plagioclase, feldspar, biotite, hornblende