| Classification |
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| Species: | Microcline |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Habit: | anhedral |
| Colour: | tan to pink |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microcline data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Haddam Volunteer Fire Station, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 928038 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:928038:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 1c03cec6-ce12-49c0-b0bc-0c287827b84d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Microcline |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘUnnamed magnetite occurrences, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘForest Ridge Road, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘFeldspar quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘUnnamed amphibole-tourmaline-magnetite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | ⓘKelsey prospect (Parmalee farm), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘTidewater feldspar quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘKnudsen prospects, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘTourmaline locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘRock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘHill above the parsonage (unnamed feldspar quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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