| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Cerussite |
| Formula: | PbCO3 |
| Comments: | micros occur in cavities in cleavelandite associated with altered bismuthinite, pyromorphite and wulfenite |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cerussite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 130885 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:130885:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 767e333f-5cc4-419a-9a24-6be120ea7d8c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite |
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| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.4km (12.0 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘTrumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.3km (13.9 miles) | ⓘOld lead mine, Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 23.4km (14.5 miles) | ⓘTilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA |
| 24.0km (14.9 miles) | ⓘBrookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 34.5km (21.4 miles) | ⓘRoxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 34.8km (21.6 miles) | ⓘBarrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 34.9km (21.7 miles) | ⓘSilver mine, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Fillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA