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Anglesite from
Lane's Mine (Lane's Lead and Silver Mine; Elm Street), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Anglesite
Formula:PbSO4
Comments:Epimorphic alteration crusts on former galena crystals. Waxy to resinous luster and non-fluorescence suggests anglesite.
Habit:encrustation
Colour:dull black
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyriteβ“˜2 photos of Anglesite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Galenaβ“˜2 photos of Anglesite associated with Galena at this locality.
Quartzβ“˜2 photos of Anglesite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anglesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lane's Mine (Lane's Lead and Silver Mine; Elm Street), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:764783
Long-form Identifier:1:3:764783:3
GUID (UUID V4):5598fca0-ef40-4589-b62a-1e9a665a8d15
Nearest other occurrences of Anglesite
10.2km (6.4 miles) β“˜Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) β“˜Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) β“˜U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
28.0km (17.4 miles) β“˜Roxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) β“˜Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
52.4km (32.6 miles) β“˜State Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) β“˜Sparta Mine, Ossining (Sing Sing), Westchester County, New York, USA
57.2km (35.6 miles) β“˜Middletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
60.4km (37.5 miles) β“˜Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
61.8km (38.4 miles) β“˜Canton Lead Mines (Cherry Brook lead mine; Dyer Farm zinc mine), Rattlesnake Hill, Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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