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Langite from
Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Construction Site
Classification
Species:Langite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Formation:Secondary
Comments:SEM-EDS showed a copper sulfate. Visual identification compared to crystal drawing #1 under Langite (Goldschmidt) on Mindat.
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Langite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1286768
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1286768:4
GUID (UUID V4):69dc7869-5d6b-4fbc-b852-a2a9c915e57e
Nearest other occurrences of Langite
12.8km (7.9 miles) Stevenson Mine (Burke's Copper Mine), Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) Roxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
60.3km (37.5 miles) Philips Mine (Philips Pyrite Mine; Anthony's Nose Pyrrhotite Mine), Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
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