| Classification |
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| Species: | Titanite |
| Formula: | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Formation: | Secondary |
| Comments: | Microcrystals in Alpine-type clefts with adularia, quartz, chlorite, etc. |
| Habit: | wedge-shaped |
| Colour: | tan |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Adularia | ⓘ2 photos of Titanite associated with Adularia at this locality. |
| Chlorite Group | ⓘ2 photos of Titanite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Titanite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1105081 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1105081:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 66fd0043-c454-4350-9949-94d2d594a390 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Titanite |
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| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.8km (7.3 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.0km (7.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 111 road cuts, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘBarrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 24.5km (15.2 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 28.3km (17.6 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 29.2km (18.1 miles) | ⓘSky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 29.2km (18.2 miles) | ⓘWest Redding grossular locality, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.6km (20.3 miles) | ⓘAgstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 33.2km (20.6 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA