Locality type: | Park |
Classification |
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Species: | Brookite |
Formula: | TiO2 |
Formation: | Secondary |
Comments: | Micro crystal from the upper mine pit coated with rutile. May have formed from Ti liberated by the alteration of magnesio-hornblende to actinolite. |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Brookite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 796630 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:796630:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 7606d55d-1870-444a-b6e9-8db41a94c809 |
Nearest other occurrences of Brookite |
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0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 111 road cuts, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
32.6km (20.3 miles) | ⓘRockside Quarry (Mine Hill Quarry), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
37.2km (23.1 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
47.3km (29.4 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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