| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz var: Amethyst |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Habit: | Drusy pocket linings |
| Colour: | pale purple |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Amethyst data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Meriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 822058 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:822058:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | e0bd8ead-dbb1-43b9-ae10-8f2991e68587 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst |
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| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘPillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘHubbard Park Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘHawthorne Drive, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘHart's Lead Mine, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.6km (5.3 miles) | ⓘClark farm (Holler's Mine), Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘReed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry), Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.7km (7.3 miles) | ⓘWallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘPlainville Trap Rock Quarry (Tilcon New Britain Quarry), Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.7km (8.5 miles) | ⓘState Route 372 construction site, Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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