| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Habit: | anhedral |
| Colour: | white to pale green |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Molybdenite | β3 photos of Albite associated with Molybdenite at this locality. |
| Muscovite | β2 photos of Albite associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
| Quartz | β2 photos of Albite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Almandine | β1 photo of Albite associated with Almandine at this locality. |
| Beryl | β1 photo of Albite associated with Beryl at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Unnamed quarry SE of Middletown (molybdenite locality), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 670506 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:670506:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ddbed4ae-4f90-4205-b15e-b9394a727625 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | βThe Feldspar Corp. Quarry, White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.4km (0.8 miles) | βWhite Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.8km (1.1 miles) | βRiverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | βTollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | βDripps Road, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | βGreat Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | βReeb Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | βMarkham Mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | βState Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | βHale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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