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Calcite from
Gillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:In the calc-silicate vein with vesuvianite in a vein in the wall rock.
Habit:massive
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131566
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131566:0
GUID (UUID V4):34e9cc17-fb05-4c08-98a5-3d6f702b923e
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.1km (1.3 miles) Hazen quarry (Epidote locality), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Jail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) State Route 9 and State Route 81 Interchange, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
5.2km (3.3 miles) State Route 9 rock cuts, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) Tollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
11.2km (6.9 miles) Middletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
13.1km (8.1 miles) Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Carr Brook Waterfall, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) Joshua Rock Quarry, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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