Mindat Logo

Great Hill cobalt mines, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA

Old cobalt mines, now in a state forest, first worked ca. 1762 under the direction of Dr. Stephaunes of Germany.



References:
- Barber, J. W. (1836) Connecticut Historical Collections, p.520.
- American Mineralogist 6 (1921) 88-90.





Mineral List:
Actinolite
Albite
Almandine
Annabergite
Apatite-(CaF)
Arsenolite
Arsenopyrite
var: Danaite
Biotite
Breithauptite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Cobaltite
Cordierite
Diopside
Erythrite
Gahnite
Galena
Gersdorffite
Goethite
Gold ?
Grossular
'Hornblende'
Kaolinite
Limonite
Melanterite
Microcline
Muscovite
Nickeline
Nickelskutterudite
var: Chloanthite ?

Opal
var: Opal-AN
Orthoclase
Pickeringite
Pitticite ?
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Schorl
Scorodite
'Sericite'
Siderite
Sillimanite
Skutterudite
var: Smaltite
Sphalerite
Staurolite
'Voltzite' ?


49 entries listed. 37 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

The above list contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database!
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to find out how you can sponsor this page.


Mineral and/or Locality
Google
 
www.mindat.org Web
Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2009. Jobs in Connecticut, USA Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them.Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register. Current server date and time: 22nd Oct 2009 17:14:18