Valli Drive (Cranberry Bog), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Valli Drive (Cranberry Bog) | - not defined - |
| East Hampton (Chatham) | Quarry |
| Middlesex County | County |
| Connecticut | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° North , 72° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~5km
Köppen climate type:
Outcrops of schist nearby contain translucent, maroon almandine crystals. Some rubble dumped near an old cranberry bog and the Airline Railroad nearby yielded the same material.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Habit: subhedral to rounded Colour: maroon Description: Translucent crystals to 1.5 cm. Labelled by Schooner as the species "pyrope" but shown by XRF analysis to be almandine. Reference: Former Richard Schooner collection. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Former Richard Schooner collection.
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Valli Drive, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA