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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Bismuthinite
Formula:Bi2S3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismuthinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131836
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131836:4
GUID (UUID V4):3f587348-7ebb-4dc5-9716-55093e28d9ce
Nearest other occurrences of Bismuthinite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘSimpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘWhite Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘWorth and Selden Quarries (Victoria Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘRock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘChrysoberyl locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘTimms Hill (Tim's Hill; Iolite Hill), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘState Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
Januzzi, Ron E., Seaman, David M. (1976) Mineral Localities of Connecticut and Southeastern New York State and Pegmatite Minerals of the World. The Mineralogical Press, Danbury, Connecticut, USA.
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