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Phlogopite from
Advance Stone Quarry, Boardman's Bridge, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Phlogopite
Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Habit:granular
Colour:brown
Luminescent properties:pale yellow-brown under SW UV
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phlogopite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Advance Stone Quarry, Boardman's Bridge, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97379
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97379:7
GUID (UUID V4):9f735fc3-8f49-4c68-8471-1bb028ef6e91
Nearest other occurrences of Phlogopite
13.1km (8.1 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Brookfield Bypass), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) Tuckahoe and Patterson Marble Company Quarry, Town of Patterson, Putnam County, New York, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) Oil Mill Pond, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) Old Quarry Nature Center, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
26.3km (16.4 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) Waterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
33.4km (20.7 miles) Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly or uniquely associated with New York. The Herkimer...chondrodite, occurred in world-class specimens from a New York locality that is now only of historical significance...specimens from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, can be seen in many American and foreign...the Connoisseur’s Choice specimen for this, the New York State issue. Chondrodite is a typically unspectacular...few carbonatites. Associated minerals include phlogopite, magnetite, spinel, grossular, forsterite, monticellite
 
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