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Chalcopyrite from
Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Comments:mm grains
Habit:granular
Colour:brassy with iridescence
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Calcite1 photo of Chalcopyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:423785
Long-form Identifier:1:3:423785:3
GUID (UUID V4):0443dbb9-3f2e-4b18-ac87-9ec9f89288c2
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
1.1km (0.7 miles) Hubbard Park Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Meriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Interstate 691 and State Route 10 Interchange, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Clark farm (Holler's Mine), Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) Cheshire Traprock Quarry, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Jinny Hill Mine (Cheshire Barite Mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Reed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry), Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Sherrill Street quarry, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) State Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) Plainville Trap Rock Quarry (Tilcon New Britain Quarry), Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
References
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Book
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA USA ISBN 978-81-322-1568-4 ISBN 978-81-322-1569-1 DOI...1007/978-81-322-1569-1 (eBook) Springer New Delhi Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress...Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA for allowing us to use their JEOL JXA-733 Superprobe...support from the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi for book writing to retired scientists is gratefully...Trachybasalt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Crater Facies Lava . . . . . . . . . . . Spilite . . . . . . . . .
 
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