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Albite from
Curtis Quarry (Southford Quarry; Southford pegmatite; Southbury rose quartz quarry; Bridgeport Woodfinishing Co. Quarry; Hulls Hill), Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachiteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Muscoviteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Berylβ“˜1 photo of Albite associated with Beryl at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Curtis Quarry (Southford Quarry; Southford pegmatite; Southbury rose quartz quarry; Bridgeport Woodfinishing Co. Quarry; Hulls Hill), Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:657158
Long-form Identifier:1:3:657158:0
GUID (UUID V4):9ab45949-0155-435d-941e-239b4eade559
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
6.4km (4.0 miles) β“˜State Route 67 construction site, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) β“˜Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) β“˜East Village pegmatite prospect, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) β“˜Interstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) β“˜Haynes Quarry, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) β“˜Little Laurel Lime Park, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) β“˜Silver mine, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) β“˜New England Materials quarry, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
12.6km (7.9 miles) β“˜Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) β“˜Berry Road kyanite locality, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
Weber, Marcelle H., Sullivan, Earle C. (1995) Connecticut Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 70 (6) 396-409 doi:10.1080/00357529.1995.11761569
 
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