| Locality type: | Park |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Comments: | Common accessory in the amphibolite, quartz-rich contact zone with the marble, associated with ferberite and scheelite, and marble. |
| Habit: | massive, granular, cubo-octahedral |
| Colour: | pale brassy |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Goethite | ⓘ3 photos of Pyrite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 131499 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:131499:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 5c597874-6a4f-4511-9b8c-976bd8ba2084 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘCorporate Drive, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 111 road cuts, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘState Route 111 construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘLane's Mine (Lane's Lead and Silver Mine; Elm Street), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘLane's Copper Mine (Fan Hill Road), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘLord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.6km (7.8 miles) | ⓘBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.1km (8.2 miles) | ⓘRedding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Old Mine Park, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA