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Pinite from
Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Pinite' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Alteration of spodumene.
Colour:yellow, green, gray, lavendar, brown
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:509874
Long-form Identifier:1:3:509874:3
GUID (UUID V4):2d9d96bd-10b0-43a3-927a-5beacdfd95a5
Nearest other occurrences of Pinite
0.1km (0.1 miles) Strickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) State Route 118 Bantam River bridge, Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
62.9km (39.1 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS FROM 1 CONNECTICUT HILL By Richard Schooner P. O. Box 215 East Hampton, Conn. Collins Hill, in the...the town of Portland, undoubtedly represents the most remarkably mineralized area, of its size, in southern...southern New England. The hill is not especially large, but several different formtions are present, and...work has been done on the giant pegmatite at the summit. The Strickland Quarry is enormous, consisting...of an open pit and extensive chambers. The Schoonmaker Mine is actually a part of the same subterranean
Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.............
Journal (issue)
............................ Minerals of the Strickland Quarry. By Peter Zodac ........................Members ............ Some Mineral Localities Near Portland, Conn. .................................... The.......................................... A Paint Mine Near Palmerton, Penn. By A. Joseph Stanley .......of the district and also to the famous hiddenite mine at Hiddenite. We regret to advise that Mr. C. L...ASSOOIATIO!II }8 WHOLE No. 70 MINERALS OF THE STRICKLAND QUARRY By PETER ZODAC Editor "Rocks and Minerals"
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical clubs which subscribe for Rocks and Mine rals also become affiliated members of the Rocks.......... RECENT FINDS OF MINERALS IN CENTRAL CONNECTICUT . 1 270 271 276 276 277 278 279 By L. W. Li1tle...LODESTONE EXPOSED . By Peter Zodac ........ THE MINE IN THE ATTIC. By H orace 111/. Sloc111n ..........consists of the following in ascending order: the Middlesex black shale, the Cashaqua shale the Rhinestreet...found in the Cashaqua but th.ey occur in the Middlesex and the Hatch beds and in immense numbers particularly
Journal (issue)
surmise on my part. We departed from the North Creek mine with a number of specimens and the recollection...fluorite add color to the mass. It is not necessary to "mine" the wall. Recross the bridge. On the same side...on indefinitely, both collecting in St. Lawrence County and writing about it. Let it suffice that we obtained...specimens with those collected in St. Lawrence County years ago. (.And I, for one, didn't do so badly...Superior, by Survey of U. S. War Department. The mine on Silver Islet is flooded so any examination of
Journal (issue)
................. 161 THE ANDREWS QUARRY NEAR PORTLAND, CONN. By Peter Zodac ........................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONNECTICUT VALLEY MINERAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . ...edge of the valley is Park Avenue, while Hudson County Boulevard East occupies the east side of the valley...spanning Park Avenue and another crossing Hudson County Boulevard East. This latter bridge carries the...the valley, with another bridge crossing H udson County Boulevard East, which was relocated . The approach
Book (edition)
1_� Cv1,_1'--A� __, SECOND EDITION 1955 HOLIDAY HILL PRESS 1485 FORCE DRIVE, MOUNTAINSIDE, N. �- Copyright...week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...been replaced in the locality seotion by the Scotty Mine, an active operation of considerable interest. The...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside... James L. Faulkner {Ridlonville) of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association, Mr. John E. Duffy and
Journal (issue)
Trinidad, in the southwestern part of Las Animas County, is the coal mining center of southern Colorado...side canyons which flow into the main canyons. Each mine has a camp with st~res, garages, and houses for...either side of the dikes. Jeffries Coal Mine The Jeffries Coal Mine is 3 miles south of Trinidad on Raton...coal, all of which are from 4 to 7 feet thick. This mine is worked by the double entry system with the main...the manway or air course running parallel into the mine. Going into the main slope 300 feet, we come to
Book (edition)
photomicrographs from the W.S. MacKenzie collection The McGraw-Hill Companies for figures from Igneous Petrology; Microscopic...Fayalite, Gunflint Iron Formation, Minnesota-Ontario, USA (Floran, R.J. & Papike, J.J., 1978, J. Petrol., 19...21588). Knebelite, metasomatized limestone, Blue Bell Mine, British Columbia, Canada (Mossman, D.J. & Pawson...includes K2O 0.01, H2O 0.05. 5 Tephroite, Benallt Mine, Caernarvonshire, Wales, UK (Smith, W.C. et al....with allanite, fergusonite and thorogummite in pegmatite, Hayamadake, Fukishima Pref., Japan (Hasegawa
 
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