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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Connecticut Yankee atomic power plant, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 657067 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:657067:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 5b163144-5d81-4bbb-b675-7d5086f0ac31 |
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| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘQuarry Hill (Brainerd Quarries; Shailor Quarries), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘArnold Granite Quarry (General Brainerd Quarry; Great Hill Quarry; Hazelton Quarry; Haddam Quarry; Brookes Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.5km (1.0 miles) | ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘJail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | ⓘChrysoberyl locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘHill above the parsonage (unnamed feldspar quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘHazen quarry (Epidote locality), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘGulf Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘMt. Tom prospects, Moodus, East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.5km (1.5 miles) | ⓘTimms Hill (Tim's Hill; Iolite Hill), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | c u t 06443 Microminerals of Connecticut For a small state, Connecticut offers a goodly array of micromineral...yedlinite. To return to the subject of this article, Connecticut is divid ed geologically into three areas: the...(Altamura 1995). T h e micromineral treasures of Connecticut thus fall into three groups: ( 1 ) metamorphic...belt of world-famous peg matites along the Connecticut R i v e r in the Eastern Highlands, and ( 3 )...best known Connecticut collecting sites is Thomaston D a m , Thomaston, Litchfield County. Specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Journal (issue) | | Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California......................................... 110 by Jack Crowley The Bertrandites of Connecticut................................114 by William...Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Found in 1971, this group of crystals...“Sulphur Hole” in the Calico Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, in 1959. The mineral occurred in a... and vice versa. Semiquantitative chemical and atomic-absorption spectroscopic analyses performed for |  | | Book | | laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite or jadeite. Minute zeolite crystals that form at...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...laumontite-albite-pumpellyite, and at the greatest depth, the greenschist facies composed of albite-prehn...ite-scolecite-natral ite-thomsonite-Iaumontiteanalcime> albite-epidote-prehnite-pumpellyite > granitic intrusion | | | Book | | laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite or jadeite. Minute zeolite crystals that form at...assemblages have been mapped in exposed basaltic rock in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and eastern Iceland....seawater followed faults along the eastern coast of County Antrim and was the fluid in the cavities that produced...laumontite-albite-pumpellyite, and at the greatest depth, the greenschist facies composed of albite-prehn...ite-scolecite-natral ite-thomsonite-Iaumontiteanalcime> albite-epidote-prehnite-pumpellyite > granitic intrusion |
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