Locality type: | Road Cutting |
Classification |
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Species: | Hematite |
Formula: | Fe2O3 |
Comments: | Microcrystals on quartz or datolite in gas vesicles in basalt. |
Habit: | Tabular to granular. |
Colour: | Specular black to red. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Adularia | β9 photos of Hematite associated with Adularia at this locality. |
Datolite | β4 photos of Hematite associated with Datolite at this locality. |
Anhydrite | β4 photos of Hematite associated with Anhydrite at this locality. |
Quartz | β1 photo of Hematite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Byssolite | β1 photo of Hematite associated with Byssolite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hematite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view State Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 922240 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:922240:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | df6709bd-ccd7-44e7-a7bf-62ae5f91a15e |
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite |
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6.1km (3.8 miles) | βThe Woodlands, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
6.5km (4.1 miles) | βState Route 372 construction site, Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
6.6km (4.1 miles) | βClark farm (Holler's Mine), Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
8.3km (5.2 miles) | βState Route 4 road cut, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
8.5km (5.3 miles) | βFarmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
10.4km (6.5 miles) | βQuartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
12.0km (7.5 miles) | βPillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
14.8km (9.2 miles) | βInterstate 691 and State Route 10 Interchange, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
16.4km (10.2 miles) | βStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
16.9km (10.5 miles) | βHighridge Road, Avon, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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State Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA