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Heulandite-Ca from
Blue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Heulandite-Ca
Formula:(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Formation:Secondary
Comments:Typical coffin-shaped crystals in veins cutting gneiss. Species inferred from EDS analysis of multiple samples from Connecticut, which are all heulandite-Ca.
Habit:coffin-shaped
Colour:colorless to pale yellow
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Heulandite-Ca data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1321741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1321741:5
GUID (UUID V4):47436179-2ce6-4325-a00e-94828e5281e7
Nearest other occurrences of Heulandite-Ca
2.6km (1.6 miles) ā“˜Unnamed quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ā“˜Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ā“˜Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) ā“˜O & G Woodbury Traprock Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ā“˜O & G Southbury Quarry (Silliman Quarry; O & G No. 2 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) ā“˜State Route 67 construction site, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ā“˜South Main Street construction site, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
25.0km (15.6 miles) ā“˜Farmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
28.4km (17.6 miles) ā“˜Interstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) ā“˜Balf Quarry, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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