| Locality type: | Road |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | Typically as druzes and aggregates of prismless quartzoids formed as columnar epimorphs on now dissolved anhydrite to several cm. |
| Habit: | bipyramidal quartzoid |
| Colour: | milky to colorless |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Anhydrite | β16 photos of Quartz associated with Anhydrite at this locality. |
| Hematite | β11 photos of Quartz associated with Hematite at this locality. |
| Goethite | β8 photos of Quartz associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Calcite | β8 photos of Quartz associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Amethyst | β2 photos of Quartz associated with Amethyst at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bates' Rock Road, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (17 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 350159 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:350159:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7c193ed5-fb8a-4b9d-bb42-c0bfe63bd225 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | βHeritage Village, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.2km (1.3 miles) | βO & G Southbury Quarry (Silliman Quarry; O & G No. 2 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.4km (1.5 miles) | βSouthbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | βPetrified wood locality, South Britain, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | βUnnamed quartz prospect, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.7km (3.5 miles) | βOrenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.7km (3.5 miles) | βO & G Woodbury Traprock Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | βGreen's Farm locality (Roxbury garnet mine; Roxbury Falls garnet mine; Garnet Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | βUnnamed quartz quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | βCurtis Quarry (Southford Quarry; Southford pegmatite; Southbury rose quartz quarry; Bridgeport Woodfinishing Co. Quarry; Hulls Hill), Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Bates' Rock Road, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA