| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | micro crystals only in small pockets |
| Habit: | equant, complex |
| Colour: | white to colorless |
| Luminescent properties: | none |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | β8 photos of Albite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Uraninite | β6 photos of Albite associated with Uraninite at this locality. |
| Beryl | β3 photos of Albite associated with Beryl at this locality. |
| Meta-autunite | β2 photos of Albite associated with Meta-autunite at this locality. |
| Columbite-(Fe) | β2 photos of Albite associated with Columbite-(Fe) at this locality. |
| Uranophane | β2 photos of Albite associated with Uranophane at this locality. |
| Muscovite | β1 photo of Albite associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Almandine | β1 photo of Albite associated with Almandine at this locality. |
| Goethite | β1 photo of Albite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Thorogummite | β1 photo of Albite associated with Thorogummite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 654854 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:654854:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c4978bbc-75ee-4808-a274-dd11ea782785 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | βKnudsen prospects, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | βAnderson No. 2 Mica Mine, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | βAnderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | βBailey prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | βFeldspar quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | βTidewater feldspar quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | βUnnamed amphibole-tourmaline-magnetite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.4km (0.8 miles) | βEnegren Mica Mine (Power Mica Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.0km (1.2 miles) | βGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | βHurd State Park quarries, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Rock Landing Quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA