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Zircon from
Stony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Formation:Primary
Comments:As grains in the granite and pegmatite.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:273823
Long-form Identifier:1:3:273823:9
GUID (UUID V4):5b5f7996-5fc4-450f-b9ab-965ed08420f6
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
25.0km (15.5 miles) John Salak Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) Hewitt Gem Quarry (Herb's Gem Quarry; Sawmill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) Civilian Conservation Corps prospect (CCC prospect; Cook columbite prospect), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) Arnold Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Chrysoberyl locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) Tollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) Rock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) Anderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
31.6km (19.6 miles) Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) White Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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