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Aragonite from
Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:"commonly reported" Ryerson (1972).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131666
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131666:7
GUID (UUID V4):306c3f34-15ab-46d1-b314-cc06aa2cacaf
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
3.0km (1.8 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Danburite type locality, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) Roxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.2km (12.0 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
21.5km (13.3 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) O & G Woodbury Traprock Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) Shaft 7, Delaware Aqueduct, Town of Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA
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THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...BY THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP*...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.............
 
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