| Locality type: | Prospect |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Beryl var: Morganite |
| Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
| Colour: | pink to peach |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Lepidolite | ⓘ1 photo of Morganite associated with Lepidolite at this locality. |
| Elbaite | ⓘ1 photo of Morganite associated with Elbaite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Morganite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Brack Gem prospect (Brack prospect), East Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 130125 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:130125:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d51b8fb6-a8ae-4eb8-b258-c3d8c35a3b47 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Morganite |
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| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | ⓘWalden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.0km (8.1 miles) | ⓘRiverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.2km (8.2 miles) | ⓘWhite Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.3km (9.5 miles) | ⓘAnderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.3km (13.9 miles) | ⓘHewitt Gem Quarry (Herb's Gem Quarry; Sawmill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 88.3km (54.8 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Brack Gem prospect, East Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA