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Stellerite from
Goodwin Dam (Hogback Dam), Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Dam
Classification
Species:Stellerite
Formula:Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Formation:Secondary
Comments:Crystals to 1 cm coating brecciated gneiss. A sample https://www.mindat.org/photo-709453.html analyzed by SEM-EDS determined to be most likely stellerite because of total lack of Na and K.
Habit:tabular prisms
Colour:orange
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stellerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Goodwin Dam (Hogback Dam), Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1286787
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1286787:9
GUID (UUID V4):c2cf39d4-598b-4318-85c5-c7116d6c5556
Nearest other occurrences of Stellerite
32.7km (20.3 miles) Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
43.4km (26.9 miles) State Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
51.8km (32.2 miles) O & G Woodbury Traprock Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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