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North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 23' 19'' North , 72° 51' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
441563
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:441563:6
GUID (UUID V4):
2798735d-0cab-4f99-9804-26962ec6cd9a


A town underlain mostly by extensive unconsolidated Quaternary deposits and sedimentary bedrock of the New Haven Arkose and thus, it is not noted for collectible minerals.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Habit: disphenoidal
Colour: brassy
Description: Microcrystals with adularia and quartz in a vug in a stream-rounded cobble of traprock found in a gravel pit.
References:
Harold Moritz CollectionIdentified by Harold Moritz: Visual Identification
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
References:
Harold Moritz CollectionIdentified by Harold Moritz: Visual Identification
β“˜ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Colour: pale pink
Description: Microcrystals with chalcopyrite and quartz in a vug in a stream-rounded cobble of traprock found in a gravel pit.
References:
Harold Moritz CollectionIdentified by Harold Moritz: Visual Identification
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Colour: white
Description: Microcrystals with adularia and quartz in a vug in a stream-rounded cobble of traprock found in a gravel pit.
References:
Harold Moritz CollectionIdentified by Harold Moritz: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Unclassified
β“˜'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
β“˜''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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