Locality type: | Road Cutting |
Classification |
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Species: | Cordierite |
Formula: | (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18) |
Comments: | Small crystals and irregular grains of excellent color |
Abundance at site: | Common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cordierite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Cordierite locality (Bigelow Pond), Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 772848 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:772848:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 0861a965-fa11-4a6e-9e25-92aa2ddda06d |
Nearest other occurrences of Cordierite |
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52.2km (32.4 miles) | ⓘNorwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
55.1km (34.2 miles) | ⓘCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
55.7km (34.6 miles) | ⓘCumberland Hill, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA |
57.6km (35.8 miles) | ⓘGreat Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
58.4km (36.3 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
58.5km (36.3 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
63.1km (39.2 miles) | ⓘUnnamed amphibole-tourmaline-magnetite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
64.8km (40.3 miles) | ⓘThulite locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
65.2km (40.5 miles) | ⓘChrysoberyl locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
66.5km (41.3 miles) | ⓘTimms Hill (Tim's Hill; Iolite Hill), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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Cordierite locality, Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA