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Rutile from
Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Dam
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Comments:Micro crystals embedded in calcite with granular chlorite, in veins with annite and pyrite cutting annite gneiss (probably Tatnic Hill Formation).
Habit:elongated prism
Colour:black
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:944154
Long-form Identifier:1:3:944154:5
GUID (UUID V4):125276ff-ed62-4b89-b389-82e0a51fbfbb
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
16.0km (9.9 miles) Becker Quarry (Becker's Quarry), West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) Salem, New London County, Connecticut, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) West Thompson Dam, West Thompson, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) Slocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Hollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
38.8km (24.1 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
41.8km (25.9 miles) Jail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
43.5km (27.0 miles) Tollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) State Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
50.3km (31.2 miles) Redstone Granite Quarry (Cherenzia Quarry), Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
References
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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...y R i d g 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...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
Report (issue)
P. Ambers and R. P. Wintsch hole, Moodus, Connecticut 171 Geochemical and geological criteria for...A. Bernitz, and J. S. Fout origin, eastern Connecticut 187 Thrust napping versus fold napping in the...of the Boston Basin . 235 of southeastern Connecticut Nicholas Rast and James W. Skehan Index . ...are from a 1.5-k-deep core drilled at Moodus, Connecticut. Based on their findings, the authors suggest...southeastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and eastern Connecticut, U.S.A., in Rast, N., and Delany, F. M., eds
 
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