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Epidote from
Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Construction Site
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Comments:Micro crystals in fractures in amphibolite.
Habit:prismatic
Colour:pistachio green
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:850717
Long-form Identifier:1:3:850717:4
GUID (UUID V4):21ad71e8-1f53-404b-92c5-f0424e523b4c
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
2.3km (1.4 miles) O & G Woodbury Traprock Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) Reynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) State Routes 8 and 222 interchange, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.2km (11.3 miles) Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Terryville, Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Sky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) Cheshire Traprock Quarry, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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