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Wallingford, Town of Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

Alternative Names:	East River, New Haven Village, Vallingford, Volingford Senter, Wallingford, Wallingford Center, u~oringufodo, valingapharda sentara, wo ling fu de, wollingpeodeu, Валлингфорд, Волингфорд Сентер, والنگفورڈ، کنیکٹیکٹ, वालिंगफर्ड सेन्टर, ウォリングフォード, 沃灵福德, 월링퍼드
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Region:	Town of Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Latitude:	41° 27' 25" N
Longitude:	72° 49' 23" W
Lat/Long (dec):	41.45704,-72.82316
Köppen climate type:	Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:	27m
Population:	17,712 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	4845056
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:4845056:2
GUID:	3a84767d-9cef-4d42-a858-998bb78b9de9

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 27' 24" N	72° 49' 23" W	0.0km (0.0 miles)
Cross Rock Copper Mine, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 9" N	72° 52' 32" W	4.6km (2.8 miles)
Copper Valley Mine (Bellamy's Mine; Munson's Mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 29' 3" N	72° 52' 8" W	4.9km (3.0 miles)
Jinny Hill Mine (Cheshire Barite Mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 40" N	72° 53' 20" W	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Tallman Mine (Tallman's Mine), Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 26' 33" N	72° 53' 55" W	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Golden Parlour Mine, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 10" N	72° 49' 5" W	7.0km (4.3 miles)
Reed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry), Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 5" N	72° 43' 54" W	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 30' 0" N	72° 54' 0" W	8.0km (5.0 miles)
North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 23' 19" N	72° 51' 39" W	8.2km (5.1 miles)
York Hill, Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 24' 51" N	72° 54' 38" W	8.7km (5.4 miles)
Black Pond, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 28" N	72° 44' 38" W	10.0km (6.2 miles)
Cheshire Barytes Company barite mine (Stamford Manufacturing Company barite mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 9" N	72° 54' 39" W	10.1km (6.3 miles)
Route 66 outcrops, Black Pond, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 41" N	72° 44' 39" W	10.3km (6.4 miles)
Roaring Brook, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 59" N	72° 56' 36" W	10.4km (6.5 miles)
Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 22' 59" N	72° 54' 6" W	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Hubbard Park Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 6" N	72° 49' 42" W	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 10" N	72° 48' 56" W	10.7km (6.6 miles)
Cheshire Traprock Quarry, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 30' 59" N	72° 55' 28" W	10.7km (6.7 miles)
Camptonite dike, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 32' 4" N	72° 44' 39" W	10.8km (6.7 miles)
Booth and Hinman Barite Mine, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 58" N	72° 54' 24" W	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 1" N	72° 42' 42" W	11.4km (7.1 miles)
Meriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 36" N	72° 47' 42" W	11.7km (7.3 miles)
Cheshire Mining and Manufacturing Company barite mine (Stamford Manufacturing Company barite mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 32' 42" N	72° 54' 15" W	11.9km (7.4 miles)
New Haven Mineral Company barite mine, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 1" N	72° 53' 39" W	11.9km (7.4 miles)
Mica Hills pegmatites and prospects, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 26' 40" N	72° 40' 50" W	12.0km (7.4 miles)
Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 54" N	72° 40' 51" W	12.1km (7.5 miles)
Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 42" N	72° 46' 28" W	12.3km (7.7 miles)
Interstate 691 and State Route 10 Interchange, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 24" N	72° 53' 26" W	12.4km (7.7 miles)
York Hill Quarry (Suzio-York Hill Quarry; York Hill Trap Rock Co. Inc. Quarry; York Hill Mine), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 34" N	72° 45' 17" W	12.8km (7.9 miles)
Farm River Rock Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 20' 30" N	72° 49' 6" W	12.8km (8.0 miles)

Quarry bench

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Closer view of shear zone

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Borehole pattern

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Quarry bench

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Closer view of shear zone

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Borehole pattern

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Quarry bench

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Closer view of shear zone

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Minerals recorded nearby (within 12.8 km)

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Group'

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Ganderia Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Connecticut, USA	State
New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	County

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