| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Quartz var: Smoky Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | Some very black massive material is associated with meta-autunite. |
| Habit: | massive |
| Colour: | gray to black |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Very common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Meta-autunite | β7 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Meta-autunite at this locality. |
| Metatorbernite | 2 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Metatorbernite at this locality. |
| Fluorapatite | β1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Fluorapatite at this locality. |
| Feldspar Group | 1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Feldspar Group at this locality. |
| Muscovite | β1 photo of Smoky Quartz associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Smoky Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 657270 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:657270:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d5058de6-b08d-4ebc-8a80-69cb6988d6aa |
| Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | βAnderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | βGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | βHaddam Volunteer Fire Station, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | βForest Ridge Road, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.5km (1.5 miles) | βWorth and Selden Quarries (Victoria Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | βQuarry Hill (Brainerd Quarries; Shailor Quarries), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | βChrysoberyl locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.0km (1.8 miles) | βUnnamed magnetite occurrences, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | βConnecticut Yankee atomic power plant, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | βJail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Rock Landing Quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA