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Andradite from
East Rock, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Andradite
Formula:Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Formation:Primary
Comments:occur on the vertical surfaces of the columns where they have been exposed in the process of quarrying. The spot at which they are found is in the body of the dike, far away from the line of contact with the sandstone; they are scattered here quite freely over a considerable surface. Associated with magnetite, apatite, pyroxene now altered to chlorite, calcite, and also in traces chalcopyrite and sphalerite. Called the melanite variety by Dana.
Habit:modified rhombic dodecahedrons
Colour:dark-brown to jet-black, yellowish-brown
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andradite data
Locality Data:Click here to view East Rock, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:224951
Long-form Identifier:1:3:224951:3
GUID (UUID V4):04fe1e04-8913-4c95-92c1-1b901e364c00
Nearest other occurrences of Andradite
1.5km (0.9 miles) Mill Rock, Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Pine Rock Quarry (Farnham Quarry), Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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