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Fluorite from
State Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Comments:Micro crystals associated with the bavenite as almost clear octahedrons showing purplish areas.
Habit:octahedral
Colour:purple tints
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view State Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:851379
Long-form Identifier:1:3:851379:3
GUID (UUID V4):48589c78-6ae5-41a7-9f8d-9373aa56985d
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Hewitt Gem Quarry (Herb's Gem Quarry; Sawmill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Jail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.3km (2.6 miles) Gillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Slocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Tollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) White Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) Riverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) Middletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) Linkpot cut, Airline Railroad, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
16.0km (10.0 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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