Locality type: | Strewn Field |
Notes: | Most of the fragments of this meteorite were found within the boundaries of the modern town of Easton, which was the eastern part of the town of Weston until 1845, when it became a separate town. Other finds are in the towns of Trumbull and Fairfield, which were already separate towns in 1807. |
Classification |
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Species: | Copper |
Formula: | Cu |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Copper data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Weston meteorite (incl Easton; Trumbull; Fairfield), Easton (Weston), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 657205 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:657205:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | fc591fa0-91b7-469e-8069-dc2d2a5e1978 |
Nearest other occurrences of Copper |
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4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
25.0km (15.5 miles) | ⓘLambert's Mine (Maltby Lakes Mine), West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
33.7km (20.9 miles) | ⓘDyke Park, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
33.9km (21.1 miles) | ⓘHamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
40.0km (24.9 miles) | ⓘJinny Hill Mine (Cheshire Barite Mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
44.9km (27.9 miles) | ⓘNew Haven Mineral Company barite mine, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
47.5km (29.5 miles) | ⓘGolden Parlour Mine, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
54.1km (33.6 miles) | ⓘLitchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
57.9km (36.0 miles) | ⓘPlainville Trap Rock Quarry (Tilcon New Britain Quarry), Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
58.4km (36.3 miles) | ⓘBristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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