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Rutile from
Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Park
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Comments:Januzzi (1994) includes a photo, found at the upper mine shaft pit.
Habit:capillary micro-crystals on brookite
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Rutile associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131503
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131503:5
GUID (UUID V4):4e067544-993a-4272-9de0-e4d702563992
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
0.4km (0.2 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) State Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Huntington, Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Sky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.7km (14.1 miles) Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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