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Quartz from
Interstate 91 and Interstate 291 interchange, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Road
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Clear, Herkimer style crystals in hydrothermal vein.
Habit:Herkimer type
Colour:light smoky gray
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2 photos of Quartz associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Interstate 91 and Interstate 291 interchange, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:939556
Long-form Identifier:1:3:939556:5
GUID (UUID V4):84ab2bcf-0aa4-4d07-8145-d8f33216da27
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.1km (1.9 miles) Rocky Hill Quarry, Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) 2368-2384 Berlin Turnpike (Former Hartford Drive-In), Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Balf Quarry, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.5km (4.1 miles) Unnamed pegmatite prospect #1, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.5km (4.1 miles) Unnamed pegmatite prospect #2, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Roaring Brook Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) John C. Wiarda Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Unnamed pegmatite quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Unnamed pegmatite prospect #3, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) Eureka Quarry #1, Eureka Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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