| Classification |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Comments: | Micro-crystals in small pockets. |
| Habit: | scalenohedral |
| Colour: | white to orange |
| Abundance at site: | Very common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Smoky Quartz | β4 photos of Calcite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality. |
| Hematite | β2 photos of Calcite associated with Hematite at this locality. |
| Goethite | β2 photos of Calcite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Quartz | β1 photo of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view McLay Avenue, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 760045 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:760045:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 204983b5-7bbc-4d5a-bb67-064b30b93c84 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 0.1km (0.1 miles) | βCinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | βFair Haven, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | βFoxon quarry, Foxon, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | βHigh Street and Interstate 95 interchange, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | βEast Rock, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | βBranford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.9km (3.7 miles) | βFarm River Rock Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.3km (4.6 miles) | βNorth Branford Quarry, North Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | βPine Rock Quarry (Farnham Quarry), Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.5km (5.9 miles) | βSilliman's Verd Antique Quarry, West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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McLay Avenue, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA