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Spinelli prospect (Spinelli quarry), Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | ||
|---|---|---|
| Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | FeNb2O6 |
| Hematite ? | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| var: Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Samarskite-(Y) | 4.DB.25 | (Y,Fe3+,Fe2+,U,Th,Ca)2(Nb,Ta)2O8 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | ||
| Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | (Ce,La,Nd,Th)(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | ||
| Albite | 9.FA.35 | NaAlSi3O8 |
| Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Annite | 9.EC.20 | KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Microcline | 9.FA.30 | KAlSi3O8 |
| Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Schorl | 9.CK.05 | Na(Fe2+3)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Zircon | 9.AD.30 | ZrSiO4 |
16 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.
References
Nier, A. O., R.W. Thompson and B.F. Murphey. (1941): The Isotopic Measurement of Geologic Time, III. Physical Review 60:112-116.
Palache, C., Berman, H. & Frondel, C. (1944): The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 834, p.: 799.
Cameron, Eugene N., Larrabee David M., McNair, Andrew H., Page, James T., Stewart, Glenn W., and Shainin, Vincent E. (1954): Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England; USGS Professional Paper 255.
Schooner, Richard. (1958): The Mineralogy of the Portland-East Hampton-Middletown-Haddam Area in Connecticut (With a few notes on Glastonbury and Marlborough). Published by Richard Schooner; Ralph Lieser of Pappy’s Beryl Shop, East Hampton; and Howard Pate of Fluorescent House, Branford, Connecticut.
Stugard, Frederick, Jr. (1958): Pegmatites of the Middletown Area, Connecticut. USGS Bulletin 1042-Q.
Schooner, Richard. (1961): The Mineralogy of Connecticut. Fluorescent House, Branford, Connecticut.
Brookins, D.G., Fairbairn, H.W., Hurley, P.M., and Pinson, W.H. (1969): A Rb-Sr Geochronologic Study of the Pegmatites of the Middletown Area, Connecticut). Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 22, 157-168.
Francis, Carl A. (1987): Minerals of the Topsham, Maine, Pegmatite District. Rocks & Minerals. Vol. 62, No. 6, p. 413.
Weber, Marcelle H. and Earle C. Sullivan. (1995): Connecticut Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals (Connecticut Issue), Vol. 70, No. 6, p. 398.
Hanson, S. L., Jarnot, B. M., Falster, A. U., Simmons, W. B., Nizamoff, J. W. (2003): Nb-Ta-Ti Oxide Minerals from Two Pegmatites of the Middletown Area, Connecticut, abstract in Contributed Papers in Specimen Mineralogy, Part 2, 30th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, Rocks & Minerals, Vol. 79, No. 4, p. 255.
Davis, Fred E. and Stefan Nicolescu. (2011): Samarskite Rediscovered at the Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Connecticut. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 52(1):135-152.
Palache, C., Berman, H. & Frondel, C. (1944): The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 834, p.: 799.
Cameron, Eugene N., Larrabee David M., McNair, Andrew H., Page, James T., Stewart, Glenn W., and Shainin, Vincent E. (1954): Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England; USGS Professional Paper 255.
Schooner, Richard. (1958): The Mineralogy of the Portland-East Hampton-Middletown-Haddam Area in Connecticut (With a few notes on Glastonbury and Marlborough). Published by Richard Schooner; Ralph Lieser of Pappy’s Beryl Shop, East Hampton; and Howard Pate of Fluorescent House, Branford, Connecticut.
Stugard, Frederick, Jr. (1958): Pegmatites of the Middletown Area, Connecticut. USGS Bulletin 1042-Q.
Schooner, Richard. (1961): The Mineralogy of Connecticut. Fluorescent House, Branford, Connecticut.
Brookins, D.G., Fairbairn, H.W., Hurley, P.M., and Pinson, W.H. (1969): A Rb-Sr Geochronologic Study of the Pegmatites of the Middletown Area, Connecticut). Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 22, 157-168.
Francis, Carl A. (1987): Minerals of the Topsham, Maine, Pegmatite District. Rocks & Minerals. Vol. 62, No. 6, p. 413.
Weber, Marcelle H. and Earle C. Sullivan. (1995): Connecticut Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals (Connecticut Issue), Vol. 70, No. 6, p. 398.
Hanson, S. L., Jarnot, B. M., Falster, A. U., Simmons, W. B., Nizamoff, J. W. (2003): Nb-Ta-Ti Oxide Minerals from Two Pegmatites of the Middletown Area, Connecticut, abstract in Contributed Papers in Specimen Mineralogy, Part 2, 30th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium, Rocks & Minerals, Vol. 79, No. 4, p. 255.
Davis, Fred E. and Stefan Nicolescu. (2011): Samarskite Rediscovered at the Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Connecticut. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 52(1):135-152.
External Links
Cameron, et al (1954): http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/pp255
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