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Phlogopite from
Waterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Phlogopite
Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Comments:Inferred with the association of a brown mica with marble.
Colour:Brown
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1 photo of Phlogopite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phlogopite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Waterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1509324
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1509324:4
GUID (UUID V4):4ff1509d-7ac8-45ef-a2d5-fa850ab0e3ae
Nearest other occurrences of Phlogopite
5.9km (3.7 miles) Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) Advance Stone Quarry, Boardman's Bridge, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
33.4km (20.8 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Brookfield Bypass), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
40.4km (25.1 miles) Colebrook Dam and Colebrook River Lake, Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
40.8km (25.3 miles) Corporate Drive, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
40.8km (25.3 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
40.8km (25.3 miles) North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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