| Locality type: | Occurrence |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Scapolite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Comments: | Not obvious unless exposed to SW UV light, revealed by its pink fluorescence. |
| Habit: | anhedral |
| Colour: | white |
| Luminescent properties: | pink |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Thulite | ⓘ3 photos of Scapolite associated with Thulite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ3 photos of Scapolite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Actinolite | ⓘ1 photo of Scapolite associated with Actinolite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Scapolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Thulite locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 859958 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:859958:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b133d915-62c2-4186-9272-f301949e324d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Scapolite |
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| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 and State Route 81 Interchange, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.7km (4.2 miles) | ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.2km (7.6 miles) | ⓘHadlyme, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.8km (8.0 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.9km (8.0 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.4km (8.4 miles) | ⓘPortland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.2km (10.0 miles) | ⓘAppletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.4km (11.4 miles) | ⓘGas pipeline excavation, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.4km (11.5 miles) | ⓘState Route 2 roadcut, Marlborough, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘStony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve as a guide...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |
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