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Rye Circle Rose Quartz Locality, East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USAi
Regional Level Types
Rye Circle Rose Quartz LocalityConstruction Site (Built Over)
East LongmeadowTown
Hampden CountyCounty
MassachusettsState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 3' 15'' North , 72° 31' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Construction Site (Built Over) - last checked 2023
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
East Longmeadow15,102 (2017)1.9km
Longmeadow15,784 (2017)4.3km
Sherwood Manor5,410 (2017)5.3km
Agawam28,761 (2017)7.2km
Springfield154,341 (2017)7.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Connecticut Valley Mineral ClubSpringfield, Massachusetts7km
Mindat Locality ID:
250583
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:250583:4
GUID (UUID V4):
eb009b02-4819-4ab3-8405-f201461a2812


Residential development exposed a pegmatite with high quality rose quartz. The exposed rock has been buried as the development was completed.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Some of the rose quartz is clear enough for faceting.
Quartz var. Rose Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: Some of the rose quartz is clear enough for faceting.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rose Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2

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