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Staurolite from
U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Staurolite
Formula:Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Comments:Included in a list of minerals without details, but plausible for the geology.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Staurolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:656993
Long-form Identifier:1:3:656993:8
GUID (UUID V4):e9b46545-c37a-4fac-93af-94cc7c60f254
Nearest other occurrences of Staurolite
4.0km (2.5 miles) Sky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Berry Road kyanite locality, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
9.9km (6.1 miles) Green's Farm locality (Roxbury garnet mine; Roxbury Falls garnet mine; Garnet Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
17.1km (10.7 miles) Unnamed quartz mine (Judd's Bridge kyanite locality), Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Curtis prospect, Redding Glen (Redding Ridge), Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.7km (12.8 miles) Twin Bridges, Easton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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