| Locality type: | Road Cutting |
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| Species: | 'K Feldspar' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Comments: | "The author has collected small curved crystals, with prehnite, axinite, and zoisite, at the road cut locality in Marlborough." Schooner (1961). Referred to as orthoclase occurring as "A few little opaque white crystals" in Schooner (1958). |
| Colour: | white |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view K Feldspar data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view State Route 2 roadcut, Marlborough, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1007198 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1007198:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 23c4c245-c5ac-4f87-98fb-d98feb1973bc |
| Nearest other occurrences of K Feldspar |
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| 8.6km (5.3 miles) | ⓘ"Foothold Cleft", Airline Railroad, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.2km (13.8 miles) | ⓘSherrill Street quarry, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.3km (13.8 miles) | ⓘHewitt Gem Quarry (Herb's Gem Quarry; Sawmill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.5km (14.0 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 27.0km (16.8 miles) | ⓘState Route 4 road cut, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 36.6km (22.8 miles) | ⓘTaine Mountain, Burlington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.8km (23.5 miles) | ⓘDiamond Ledge (West Stafford quartz locality; Stafford Springs quartz locality), Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 42.0km (26.1 miles) | ⓘNorth Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 43.6km (27.1 miles) | ⓘFarm River Rock Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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