Locality type: | Road Cutting |
Classification |
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Species: | Anatase |
Formula: | TiO2 |
Formation: | Secondary |
Comments: | "Found as indigo-blue to pale blue micro-crystals intimately associated with quartz, calcite, and feldspar. The matrix appears to be a brecciated quartz rock." Januzzi (1994). At least one very small crystal was found in Ron's collection. |
Habit: | bipyramidal |
Colour: | indigo-blue to pale blue |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Anatase 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 |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 656984 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:656984:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 432029cf-5c43-45ea-a941-5df55c158e3f |
Nearest other occurrences of Anatase |
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9.4km (5.9 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
14.1km (8.8 miles) | ⓘRockside Quarry (Mine Hill Quarry), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
20.8km (12.9 miles) | ⓘRidgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
22.5km (14.0 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
22.6km (14.0 miles) | ⓘState Route 111 road cuts, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
22.8km (14.2 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
26.4km (16.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
32.0km (19.9 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
33.2km (20.6 miles) | ⓘLord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
33.5km (20.8 miles) | ⓘRoute 109 roadcut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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U. S. Route 7 Expressway, Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA