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Albite from
Appletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Beryl1 photo of Albite associated with Beryl at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Albite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Microcline1 photo of Albite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Appletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1384724
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1384724:3
GUID (UUID V4):52bfc115-12a5-4da5-a4f5-52d3e46ddc41
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Gotta-Wannerstrom Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Bordonaro Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Gotta-Walden Prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Hale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Walden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Andrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Cape Hall Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Simpson prospect #3, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) Pratt Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
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Heterosite-Purpurite Locality in Litchfield, Connecticut William Brunet FEATURES 64 Collections and...Prairie Creek j ust 10uth of Murfree• boro, Pike County, Arkansas. The near-oval shaped area is an enclosed...diatreme (volcanic pipe) near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas (The Crater of Diamonds State Park)....62 ROCKS AND MINERALS • ID • Litchfield CONNECTICUT The minerals heterosite-purpurite are relatively...are particularly so in the state of Connecticut. The only Connecticut locality noted by So hon ( 1) where
 
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