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Quartz from
State Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:milky to transparent, massive or in crystals with needle-like ones associated with sphalerite, fluorite, adularia, galena.
Habit:stout to needle-like prisms
Colour:milky to colorless
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphaleriteβ“˜37 photos of Quartz associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Galenaβ“˜13 photos of Quartz associated with Galena at this locality.
Pyromorphiteβ“˜12 photos of Quartz associated with Pyromorphite at this locality.
Fluoriteβ“˜6 photos of Quartz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Goethiteβ“˜4 photos of Quartz associated with Goethite at this locality.
Pyriteβ“˜4 photos of Quartz associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Bismuthβ“˜3 photos of Quartz associated with Bismuth at this locality.
Adulariaβ“˜3 photos of Quartz associated with Adularia at this locality.
Dolomiteβ“˜3 photos of Quartz associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Jarositeβ“˜2 photos of Quartz associated with Jarosite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view State Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:561877
Long-form Identifier:1:3:561877:4
GUID (UUID V4):b74a7bbe-51bf-49f3-a46a-d8a8ecc8454a
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.1km (0.7 miles) β“˜Poquonock River outcrops, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) β“˜Porter Hill Road roadcut, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) β“˜Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) β“˜Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) β“˜Corporate Drive road cut, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) β“˜State Route 111 construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) β“˜Corporate Drive, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) β“˜The Cascades, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) β“˜Lane's Mine (Lane's Lead and Silver Mine; Elm Street), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
8.9km (5.6 miles) β“˜Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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