Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Quartz var: Smoky Quartz |
Formula: | SiO2 |
Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Smoky Quartz data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Eureka Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 640541 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:640541:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 04c6b524-d318-4d24-a666-267079adac83 |
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz |
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0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘHusband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘHowe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘSimpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘJohn C. Wiarda Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘChamberlain Lane, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘGotta-Wannerstrom Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.8km (1.8 miles) | ⓘCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘNike prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘSpinelli prospect (Spinelli quarry), Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2016 The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District SOUTH GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT JOHN H. BETTS...forgotten locations in Connecticut is an area of old pegmatite quarries in South Glastonbury. This region was...during the spring and summer of 1996. Location The quarries discussed in this article are the northernmost... They are in South Glastonbury, about 5 miles north-northeast of Portland, Connecticut, just north of...of the Portland-South Glastonbury town line and east of Route 17. The area, roughly triangular in shape |
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