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Middlefield, Town of Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

Alternative Names:	Middlefield, Middlefield Center, Middlfild, mydlfyld, Миддлфилд, ميدلفيلد, مڈلفیلڈ، کنیکٹیکٹ
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Region:	Town of Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Latitude:	41° 31' 2" N
Longitude:	72° 42' 43" W
Lat/Long (dec):	41.51732,-72.71204
Köppen climate type:	Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:	60m
Mindat Feature ID:	4838621
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:4838621:2
GUID:	0d8ddedb-e7f9-4851-9129-1a4485880656

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 1" N	72° 42' 42" W	0.0km (0.0 miles)
Wadsworth Falls, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 32" N	72° 41' 47" W	1.6km (1.0 miles)
Unnamed Zeolite occurrence (1), Wadsworth Falls, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 35" N	72° 41' 44" W	1.7km (1.0 miles)
Black Pond, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 28" N	72° 44' 38" W	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Route 66 outcrops, Black Pond, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 41" N	72° 44' 39" W	2.9km (1.8 miles)
Camptonite dike, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 32' 4" N	72° 44' 39" W	3.3km (2.1 miles)
Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 54" N	72° 40' 51" W	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Reed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry), Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 28' 5" N	72° 43' 54" W	5.7km (3.5 miles)
York Hill Quarry (Suzio-York Hill Quarry; York Hill Trap Rock Co. Inc. Quarry; York Hill Mine), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 34" N	72° 45' 17" W	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 43" N	72° 39' 2" W	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 42" N	72° 46' 28" W	7.2km (4.5 miles)
Roberts Mica prospect, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 29' 48" N	72° 37' 32" W	7.6km (4.7 miles)
Shaler & Hall Quarry, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 34' 22" N	72° 38' 40" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Meriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 36" N	72° 47' 42" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Mica Hills pegmatites and prospects, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 26' 40" N	72° 40' 50" W	8.5km (5.3 miles)
Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 34' 22" N	72° 38' 27" W	8.5km (5.3 miles)
Brainerd Quarry, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 34' 29" N	72° 38' 34" W	8.6km (5.3 miles)
Tollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 58" N	72° 36' 37" W	8.6km (5.4 miles)
Hawthorne Drive, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA	41° 35' 9" N	72° 45' 42" W	8.7km (5.4 miles)
Golden Parlour Mine, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 10" N	72° 49' 5" W	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Middlesex Quarry, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 34' 38" N	72° 38' 29" W	8.9km (5.5 miles)
John Salak Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 29' 20" N	72° 36' 38" W	9.0km (5.6 miles)
Dripps Road, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 31' 5" N	72° 35' 59" W	9.3km (5.8 miles)
Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 10" N	72° 48' 56" W	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Middletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 32" N	72° 36' 42" W	9.5km (5.9 miles)
State Farm Quarry (Road Metal Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 25" N	72° 36' 35" W	9.6km (6.0 miles)
Riverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 28" N	72° 36' 11" W	10.1km (6.3 miles)
White Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 14" N	72° 36' 1" W	10.2km (6.3 miles)
The Feldspar Corp. Quarry, White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 2" N	72° 35' 52" W	10.2km (6.3 miles)
Hubbard Park Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA	41° 33' 6" N	72° 49' 42" W	10.4km (6.5 miles)

The Old Lead Mine

Middletown lead mines, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Quarry bench

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Closer view of shear zone

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

The Old Lead Mine

Middletown lead mines, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Quarry bench

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Closer view of shear zone

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

The Old Lead Mine

Middletown lead mines, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Quarry bench

Reed's Gap Quarry, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Minerals recorded nearby (within 10.4 km)

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

ⓘ var: Titanium-bearing Augite

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

ⓘ Columbite-(Mn)

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Mn)-Tantalite-(Mn) Series'

ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'

ⓘ Dickinsonite-(KMnNa)

ⓘ var: Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite

ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ Magnesio-hornblende

ⓘ Magnetite

ⓘ Malachite

ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'

ⓘ 'var: Manganese Dendrites'

ⓘ 'Natromontebrasite'

ⓘ 'var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

ⓘ Thorite
var: Thorogummite

ⓘ 'var: Watermelon Tourmaline'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 10.4 km)

ⓘ Camptonite

ⓘ 'Pegmatite'

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Ganderia Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Connecticut, USA	State
Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA	County

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