Classification |
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Species: | Albite |
Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Habit: | equant |
Colour: | white |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Grossular | ⓘ1 photo of Albite associated with Grossular at this locality. |
Diopside | ⓘ1 photo of Albite associated with Diopside at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view West Redding grossular locality, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 785166 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:785166:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 22f40cf3-577b-4e4e-92a1-023a53ca637a |
Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘRedding Glen (Redding Ridge), Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘOld Quarry Nature Center, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
6.3km (3.9 miles) | ⓘTiticus Mica Quarry, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘCasey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
7.8km (4.9 miles) | ⓘState Route 57 zeolite occurrence (Georgetown locality; Connerie's store), Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
8.3km (5.2 miles) | ⓘDanburite type locality, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘDanbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
9.6km (5.9 miles) | ⓘCaptain Cook's Quarry (Purdy Station Quarry), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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West Redding grossular locality, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA