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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Comments: | Granular rock-forming |
| Colour: | white |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Very common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cornwall Hollow, Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 951315 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:951315:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4518b572-5289-4297-b1f0-82bd58a5226e |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘRedwing Quarry, Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘConklin Limestone Company quarry (Falls Village Quarry), Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.3km (8.3 miles) | ⓘPfizer Company Marble Quarry (New England Lime Co. quarry; NELCO quarry; Specialty Minerals Inc.; Minerals Technologies Inc.; Canaan Limestone Quarry; Connecticut Lime Company; Canaan Lime Company; Lewis Quarry), Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 14.4km (8.9 miles) | ⓘAllyndale Limestone Corp. quarry, East Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | ⓘCanaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.0km (10.6 miles) | ⓘTorrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.6km (11.6 miles) | ⓘSouth Main Street construction site, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 21.7km (13.5 miles) | ⓘPegmatite quarry and ultramafic rock, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 27.1km (16.8 miles) | ⓘAncram Lead Mines (Ancram Mine: Livingston's Mine), Boston Corners, Ancram Township, Columbia County, New York, USA |
| 28.4km (17.6 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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 | | Report (issue) | | State of Connecticut Stste Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 4 THE CLAYS AND CLAY...CLAY INDUSTRIES OF CONNECTICUT By GERALD FRANCIS LOUGHLIN, S.B. weLi..fcSLEY COUlEGE LIBRARY ^iaie...COMMISSIONERS Abiram Chamberlain, Governor of Connecticut '^Chairman) Arthur Twining Hadley, President...(Secretary) RUFUS Whittaker Stimson, President of Connecticut Agricultural College SUPERINTENDENT William...rOOIoug THE CLAYS AND CLAY INDUSTRIES OF CONNECTICUT By GERALD FRANCIS LOUGHLIN, S.B. HARTFORD |
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