| Locality type: | Road Cutting |
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| Species: | Fluorite |
| Formula: | CaF2 |
| Comments: | Mentioned rather ambiguously by Schooner (1961) as "evidently existed in trap-rock at a rather recent road cut in Tariffville... a rare association", with no further details. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view State Route 189 road cut, Tariffville Gorge, Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1016692 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1016692:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 30e78cbd-c44e-4e67-a6b9-dfad8a804daf |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite |
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| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘRoncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.2km (3.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 20 road cut, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 29.9km (18.6 miles) | ⓘBaryte locality, Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 30.9km (19.2 miles) | ⓘState Routes 9 and 372 interchange, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.0km (19.9 miles) | ⓘHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 34.2km (21.3 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 34.2km (21.3 miles) | ⓘGotta-Walden Prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.0km (23.0 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.1km (23.1 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.8km (23.5 miles) | ⓘQuartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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