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Kyanite from
Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1581408
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1581408:1
GUID (UUID V4):44a19060-e53a-445f-9088-1e110b3772a9
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
7.7km (4.8 miles) Green's Farm locality (Roxbury garnet mine; Roxbury Falls garnet mine; Garnet Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
9.6km (5.9 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) Berry Road kyanite locality, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) Ilmenite locality, Bridgewater, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Mike Polletta specimenIdentified by Mike Polletta: Visual Identification
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per­ mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization
Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n... iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward
Report (issue)
cordierite, chlorite, staurolite, andalusite, kyanite, sillimanite, hematite, plagioclase, amphibole...Russia. In the USA, from Roxbury, Litch¯eld Co., and Southbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut; at Auburn, Androscoggin...Co., Massachusetts; and at Hanover, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. From Avondale, Chester Co., Pennsylvania;...deposit at the Barton mine, North Creek, Warren Co., New York; at Michigamme, Marquette Co., Michigan; from...district, Zimbabwe. At Broken Hill and Thackaringa, New South Wales, and in the Harts Range, Northern Territory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gorceixite, 281 1163 GHANA Bibiani: granodiorite, kyanite, 804 Bonsa river: gorceixite, 281 NIGERIA Danalite...and Trooper Lake, Glamorgan Township, Halliburton County: nepheline, 114 Munro mine: chrysotfle, 467 QUEBEC...forsterite, 730 United States Amelia County, Virginia: albite, 581 Bedford County, Virginia: chevkinite, perrierite...perrierite, 42 Bingham, Utah: diabantite, 404 Brewster, New York: clinochlore, 404 Chester, Massachusetts: corundophilite...chevkinite, 42 Dona Ana County, New Mexico: aphrosiderite, 404 Eldorado County, Colorado: rhodophyL lite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BRUNET Roxbury Road Washington, Connecticut 06793 Litchfield County, the largest, most beautiful, and...are known to have been reported from Litchfield County, 63 from the town of Litchfield alone, according...area of CONNECTICUT Middlesex County or the BranchvilleRidgefield region of Fairfield County. However...the best in Middlesex County is located in North Woodbury. Furthermore, the county was the loca­ tion of...for their production, while the marble quarries of New Preston (a part of Washington), five or six in num­
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Knoxville] at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the...nominated. However, with this issue’s emphasis on New York minerals and the presence of America’s largest...hard-rock garnet mines within its borders, a famous New York garnet specimen has been chosen for this issue’s...Choice piece. Moreover, garnet was designated as New York’s official state gemstone in 1969. Almandine...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Catalog/List
these ones should be available.---- Give me a ring ! New Minerals in this list; Aenigmatite,Atacamite from...Tacharanite and Tobermorite from Ireland . Five new rocks. This catalogue cancels No 79 Also available...Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___ Rich orange-red masses with...Ce Y Fe SiO__________ grey botryoidal on matrix New East Wheal Russell, £4 ALLOPHANE 501 A x A ins rock...OH__________ magnification there are small crystals County, Arizona Pure green cleavage AMAZONITE Landsverk
Report (volume)
Stratigraphic Relations • Ill Part of Southwestern New England By NORMAN L. HATCH, GEOLOGICAL JR., and...Department of Public Works A facies change and a new Ordo·uician formation in southwest Massachusetts...correlations between western Massachusetts and Connecticut are suggested UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...-----------------------------West Granville, Southwick, New Hartford, and Tariffville quadrangles ----------...Gre,en Mountain-Berkshire massifs, southwestern New England ------------------------------------------
Catalog/List
means a recent addition .Two squares are new entry for this list New Customers, You can pay with a limiting...Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting near Creston...£3 2x2 £4.50 2x3 £6.50 Feldspar 963 ALBITE Maine USA 811 ANATASE Tysse, Hardanger,Norway variety CLEA...ANCYLITE Ce Mt Yukspor, Kola Russia 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby...lx2£5 2x2£10 2x3£15 Gamet 50 ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA Quite rich orange mass in matrix.. Minor willemitc
Catalog/List
email; richard.tayler@minerals.freeserve.co.uk New or recent minerals are marked with a diamond. This...236 217 44 658 23 25 7 18 168 27 502 N AME new or rt•ccnt minera ls ABHURITE Sn O O1-l Cl ACANTHITE...Amphibole 2cm £8 3cm £ 15 Near Chelan. E.Washington USA !x i £3 ½" £3 Ix½ £5 Rich fi ne grained black crystalline...wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero Norway l x2 50p... Jx2 £6 2 x2 £1.20 2x2 £1 2 Ix ! £4 l x2 £8 New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,Eng land Madagascar
Report (issue)
Hampton, Connecticut, USA © 2008 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 263 • East Hampton, CT 06424 • USA Phone...diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen Jeff Scovil...Joachim Zang and Gary Zito Lithographie, LLC • Connecticut From the Editor In April 2008, I attended the...participated in the dialogue as we launched this new policy. Thanks also to all of you for your patience...Almandine BY GLORIA STAEBLER AND PAUL POHWAT 28 New England Garnet BY RUSS BEHNKE 30 Idaho's "Star"
Report (issue)
the Berkshire Massif, Western Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Vermont A. Blastomylonites Associated With...at the Western Edge of the Berkshire Massif, Connecticut and Massachusetts-A Preliminary Report B. Chronology...Domes of Southwestern Massachusetts and Western Connecticut G. Minor Folds and Derived Orientations of...the Berkshire Massif, Western Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Vermont A. Blastomylonites Associated With...at the Western Edge of the Berkshire Massif, Connecticut and Massachusetts-A Preliminary Report, by Nicholas
Catalog/List
this means a recent adilition .Two squares arc new entry for this list ANALCIME Dean Quarry, Lizard...E 501 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey...Newhaven Sussex, England ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA SO 12 Pure hard white sphere shaped nodule...ANGLESITE Broken Hill, NSW. Australia Marysvale, Piule County, Utah 1152 15 Good coverage of small grey crystals...£6 ATACAMITE Cork,lrcland Doonecn Minc ,Alhhics,County 3 ANTIGORITE Snarum, Vikcrsund Norway 0 75 10 Thick
Catalog/List
ones should be available. ----- Give me a ring ! New Minerals in this list Acanthite, Axinite from Devon...ALSiO ALMANDINE garnet group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar...group ANNITE ANORTHITE Pure black mica plate new Analysis . paper available. Rich grey crystalline...Scotland mixture wilhChrysotile, pale grey-green ✓ County Bridge Quarry.Lizard C . ornwall massive. Stitchtitc...Norway for this location. Dooneen M ine,Allihies,County lliick rich green mass as coating all over Cork
Catalog/List
your labels or send back for an exchange. f _ New Minerals in this list; • • •• • Olivine,Cetineite...CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey botryoidal on New East Wheal Russell , ALLOPHANE £4 FLUORESCENT ½ x...SO/4 OH magnification there arc small crystals County, Arizona -------------"'--------'-'--'----'--____;;...grey cleavable massive Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1" £4 2x3...grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Ix½ £2.50 lxl £4 ANCYLITECe CeSr CO/3 Montana
Catalog/List
means a recent addition .Two squares are new entry for this list New Customers, You can pay with a limiting...- - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish line grained mass...1009 ANDALUSITE Ultevis,North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE...Crcslon . Wyoming ,U .S.A 50 ANDRADITE Franklin New Jersey USA white nodule. Unusual location Quite rich orange
Catalog/List
ones should be available. ----- Give me a ring ! New Minerals in this list Armenite,Axinitefrom Cornwall...\IOSITE Rich white cruslS on matrix. £5 PbSiO/3 County. Arizona. U.S.A 2x2 1x2 sop Kragero Norway Rich...£6 IX½ grey bleby small botryoidal with possible New East Wheat Russell mine, ½x½ 501 ALLOPHANE £4 -·-·....maenification there are small crystals · - · .County. A:fiZC>i:i--=a=--- 60 AMAZONITE Attractive green...grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Ix½ £2.50 Ixl £4 37 ANCYLITE Cc CeSr CO/3 ·. __
Report (issue)
the Rowe-Hawley Zone B. Stratigraphy of the Connecticut Valley Belt C. Post-Taconian Structural Geology...Geology of the Rowe-Hawley Zone and the Connecticut Valley Belt West of the Mesozoic Basins D. The Whately...NORMAN L. HATCH, JR. B. Stratigraphy of the Connecticut Valley Belt By NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., PETER ROBINSON...Structural Geology of the Rowe-Hawley Zone and the Connecticut Valley Belt West of the Mesozoic Basins By NORMAN...and Norman L. Hatch, Jr. Stratigraphy of the Connecticut Valley belt / by Norman L. Hatch, Jr., Peter
Catalog/List
distinct cubical crystals, pink color. Syracuse, New-York. shaped crystals," formed Ar. " Hopper at...Sulphate of Magnesia. 15. L. Salzburg. Near Albany, New- York. 16. L. and may be Genus VIII. Sp. 1....collected into a globular do. mass. 34. L. Niagara, New-York. Crystals imbedded in earthy gypsum. 36...arrow-head sulphate of lime. Lamellar, and transparent. New-York. Lamellar, embracing crystals of pearl and...and dog-tooth spar. Mineralogical Cabinet New- York. New- York. 38. L. Lockport, 39. L. Lockport, in
Book
crystals. This specimen is from the Petaca district of New Mexico. Granite 6 The darker, heavier igneous...taken from Lyon Mountain Iron Mine. Lyon Mountain, New York. Felsite Felsite is aphanitic rock, one in...Adirondack Mountains of New York. This specimen was found at Lake Sanford, New York. Peridotite 8 Olivine...however. are transparent. This specimen is from Union County, Oregon. Obsidian This specimen illustrates the... cleavage and color. The example, from Coryell County, Texas. contains the fossils of Cretaceous snails
Catalog/List
means a recent addition .Two squares are new entry for this list New Customers, You can pay with a limiting...minerals of the world" and costs 1mly £10 plus post New arrangement of this catalogue into four sections;...Horrsjoberg, Wermland, Sweden Dark blue mass in Kyanite Quartzite (Fe, Mg) Al OH P0/4 lxl £4 lx2 £8 2x2...-·- - - -- - - - - - - 41 BARYfES 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England Winster Derbyshire...Feldspar lxl £3 lx2 £5 small 2x2 £9 502 ANTIGORITE County Bridge Quany,Lizard ,Cornwall 172 BEEKITE Tor Bay
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
localities, and authors mentioned in the 3oth List of new mineral names are not included in this Index, nor...Alabandine, I.R. spectrum, 277 and MI7 ALABASTER(C.), A new wulfenite locality near Bristol, 298 Albite, Greenland...determination in pumice by X-ray diffractometry, io3; New South Wales, sedimentary, partial anal., cell-size...transformation to mullite and silica, 195 Andradite, New Zealand, anal., M 14; stannian, from a tin slag,...Biotite, Urals, deformation by shock-loading, 41" New Zealand, anal., MI4 "~ Grand Canyon, Arizona, anal
Catalog/List
addition .•Two squares arc new entry for this iist Sizes mainly in INCHES New Customers, You can pay with...SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro botryoidal...£12 7.x2 £24 Hydrocarbon 963 6 ✓ ALBITE Maine USA variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine grained mass in...with saffiorite micros £7.50 Ag Sb 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby
Report (issue)
ature CC) 29 25 100 25 100 2.58 2.58 Southbury, Conn. Wards. Chester, Vt. Dark green, massive;...brucite). 7.50 A/R A/R 2.80 2.76 21 25 Do. Kyanite.............. 29.3 31.6 28.3 A/R A/S A/R 3.15...(1951). Mean of 5. A1 tS10 ( group 672 505 Kyanite.............. 508 .7 .7 3.671 3.111 35 31...9 0.9 0.9 5.61 5.61 5.71 6.581 35 31 Wards. New Mexico. Massive dark gray. xls <0.5 mm. X-ray. 50ft... Jr., 1956, Heat flow in west Texas and eastern New Mexico: Geophysics, v. 21, p. 1087-1099. Misener
 
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