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Albite from
Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Beryl4 photos of Albite associated with Beryl at this locality.
Quartz3 photos of Albite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Gahnite1 photo of Albite associated with Gahnite at this locality.
Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series1 photo of Albite associated with Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series at this locality.
Muscovite1 photo of Albite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:130223
Long-form Identifier:1:3:130223:3
GUID (UUID V4):3b654409-389f-4fdd-994f-294da93711cd
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Synnott Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Hale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Gotta-Walden Prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Walden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Bordonaro Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Appletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) State Forest Quarry No. 1 (State Forest #1 Quarry; Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut ......... 6 Table 3 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut...................................11 Figure 4...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a...Schairer, 1931. Fairfield County. Proceed up hill Cameron, et on Portland Ave. from Branchville; al,
Book (edition)
to form a wheel-like twin. In some species, as albite, the reversion of position on which this kind of...re-entering angle (in albite an angle of 172 48'), and hence a plane of the albite crystal at right angles...striarequiring a magnifying power to distinguish. tions in albite are therefore an indication of the compound structure...compound structure. In the polysynthetic twins of albite, labradorite, and other triclinic feldspars, if...or orange. A massive fluor, from Huntington, Connecticut, shows beautifully the emSome kinds of white
Book (edition)
LIBRARY Connecticut Agricultural College Vol. Class No. Cost 1^ . £. Ji^o JLcL^^M^ RRITL 5490191T...accordance with the principle stated above. is albite. With reference to the composition -face, the...similar manner, crystals of the triclinic feldspars, albite, etc., are often made up of thin plates parallel...staurolite, f, 312. They have also been observed on albite (f. 333), orthoclase, lie in to = ehalcocite...cases are illustrated in the following figures of albite. brachy pinacoid (i-t) is the twinning-plane ;
Book (edition)
accordance with the principle stated above. is albite. With reference to the composition-face, the twinning...similar manner, crystals of the triclinic feldspars, albite, crystal etc,, are often made up of thin plates...staurolite, f. 312. They have also been observed on albite (f. 333), orthoclase, chalcocite, and in other...cases are illustrated in the following figures of albite. brachy pinacoid (i-$) is the twinning-plane ;...are twinned together like f. 332. It happens in albite that the plane angles is on i-l, made by the
Book (volume)
Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey," by Charles Palache. U. S. Geol. Sur...(1931). " The Minerals of Connecticut," by John Frank Schairer. Connecticut State Geological and Natural...Oregon. Placer County, Calif. Breckenridge, Oolo. Breckenridge, Colo. Placer County, Calif. Habit...sulfides, tellurides, scheelite, quartz, ankerite, albite, tourmaline, and chlorite. United States. Gold...of the Sierra Nevada and stretches from Mariposa County for more than 100 miles toward the The veins occur
Journal (volume)
We note in the North San Juan Times, of Nevada county, that a hydraulic gravel elevator is soon to be...Gravel Mining Company, at North Bloomfield, Nevada county, this State. We have interviewed the manager of...Mammoth Bar, Placer county, and on the ground of the Miocene Mining Company, in Butte county, and upon the...to pass upon all the classes except agriculture, county exhibits and fruits and cereals. They are to be...doing business are generMining Company, Amador County, Cal.," ancl this point is reached, covers are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pflegen. Auch im D a u p h i n e kommen ähnliche Albite mit den bekannten Axinitkrystallen vor. Ref.: A...seltener nach dem Karlsbader Gesetz. Es wurden auch Albite beobachtet, welche aus zwei nach dem gewöhnlichen...Calcit findet sich vorzugsweise in der Nähe solcher Albite, welche in merkbarer Umwandlung begriffen sind...theilweise krystallisirt, Monarch Mine, Chaffee County, Colorado. SO3 = 18,650/o> = 68,700/o> H2O = 1...i t von Brobdignag Mine, Red Mountain, San Juan County, Colorado. Derb, eisengrau mit metallischem Eisenglanz
Journal (volume)
Coos Jubilee and other rich shoots might be cut in county, in which Marsh&eld is situated, has a the eOOfoot...drawings, just as uniformity is now issued by Coluaa county during the present generally in heraldic and geologic...State of ing tables of the results of tests on Portland and as the Chiquitivi district. At Janabaja he...resume her trips to refuae molasses being used with Portland ce- believes the reason this district has never...Pacific seaboard. The Twin Peaks within three and as county. He died iL\ ^^^ ^ ^ son Hill, Calaveras ^^^^^
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
XXIV. E. S. Dana, über den Monazit von Alexander County, Nordcarolina. (Mit 1 Holzschn.). 362 XXV. S. L...Tilly Foster Iron Mine«. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy, 3, part. I, 67. Unauthenticated Download...25° 50', 25" 5 9 ' ; siehe Transactions of the Connecticut Academy 3 , part I, 94, 1876. 10* Unauthenticated...ziegelrother R ö t h e l aus dem Sandstein des Newton Quarry bei Elgin e r g a b : 55,75 Si02 Al2 0 ; j 17,25...i t aus der Braunkohle von Jone Valley, Amador County, Californien. Inwieweit diese noch nicht geprüften
 
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