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Schorl from
Reeb Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Comments:Most likely schorl though the species is not specified in the reference. An accessory in the pegmatite and in the bordering schist.
Colour:black
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Reeb Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:654660
Long-form Identifier:1:3:654660:1
GUID (UUID V4):e99ec747-4f5c-4073-8bcc-1be80d88a9e2
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
0.4km (0.2 miles) Markham Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Unnamed stone quarries, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Halberg Quarries (Eureka Quarry; Cook Quarry; Gem Stone Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) Hurd State Park quarries, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Enegren Mica Mine (Power Mica Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Anderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Anderson No. 2 Mica Mine, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Great Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) State Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Rock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
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Report (issue)
History of pegmatite mining inN ew England _______ _ Mica mining ______________________________ _ Feldspar...___ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Connecticut ___ _ Geology of the Middletown district ___________..._____________ _ Mica deposits ____ ·_________________________________ _ Kinds and characteristics of mica _________________...classification of mica ____________________ _ Strategic mica _____________________________ _ Sheet mica _______...________________________________ _ Punch mica _______________________________ _ Quality of mica ____________________________
 
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