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Bornite from
Pfizer Company Marble Quarry (New England Lime Co. quarry; NELCO quarry; Specialty Minerals Inc.; Minerals Technologies Inc.; Canaan Limestone Quarry; Connecticut Lime Company; Canaan Lime Company; Lewis Quarry), Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Comments:Small amount found in seam with massive chalcopyrite.
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pfizer Company Marble Quarry (New England Lime Co. quarry; NELCO quarry; Specialty Minerals Inc.; Minerals Technologies Inc.; Canaan Limestone Quarry; Connecticut Lime Company; Canaan Lime Company; Lewis Quarry), Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:132325
Long-form Identifier:1:3:132325:2
GUID (UUID V4):3e159a79-0db9-4759-a211-5f6b9cea9ab5
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
9.6km (6.0 miles) Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
30.5km (19.0 miles) South Main Street construction site, Torrington (Wolcottville), Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
46.1km (28.6 miles) Bristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
47.4km (29.4 miles) Simsbury Mines, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
47.4km (29.4 miles) New-Gate Copper Mine (Old New-Gate Prison), Simsbury Mines, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) North Hill Mines, Simsbury Mines, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) Higley Mine, Simsbury Mines, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
55.8km (34.6 miles) Plainville Trap Rock Quarry (Tilcon New Britain Quarry), Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
56.6km (35.1 miles) Loudville Lead Mines (Manhan Lead-Silver Mine; Southampton Lead Mine; Northampton Lead Mine), Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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