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Chalcedony from
Bates' Rock Road, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Road
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Colour:Typical (for the Orenaug Basalt) bands of white, blue-gray, smoky brown.
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bates' Rock Road, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1081589
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1081589:0
GUID (UUID V4):2f9f9df0-d829-430a-931a-bc4a2843de97
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
2.2km (1.3 miles) O & G Southbury Quarry (Silliman Quarry; O & G No. 2 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
5.7km (3.5 miles) O & G Woodbury Traprock Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Turkey Hill, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Cheshire Traprock Quarry, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) Hubbard Park Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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