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Albite from
State Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Habit:anhedral
Colour:white, pale gray
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Abundance at site:Extremely common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Messeliteβ“˜3 photos of Albite associated with Messelite at this locality.
Muscoviteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Zirconβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Zircon at this locality.
Sideriteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Hydroxylapatiteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Hydroxylapatite at this locality.
Ludlamiteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Ludlamite at this locality.
Vivianiteβ“˜2 photos of Albite associated with Vivianite at this locality.
Schorlβ“˜1 photo of Albite associated with Schorl at this locality.
Fluorapatiteβ“˜1 photo of Albite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Triphyliteβ“˜1 photo of Albite associated with Triphylite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view State Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131749
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131749:7
GUID (UUID V4):dc9d97cd-590f-44f0-9348-b8663c414a00
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
0.5km (0.3 miles) β“˜Great Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) β“˜Great Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) β“˜Clark Hill prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) β“˜Nathan Hall Quarry (Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) β“˜State Forest Quarry No. 1 (State Forest #1 Quarry; Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) β“˜Hale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) β“˜Markham Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) β“˜Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) β“˜Synnott Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) β“˜Reeb Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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