| Classification |
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| Species: | Magnetite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Comments: | mostly fine-grained and disseminated in lizardite, talc, diopside |
| Habit: | granular |
| Colour: | black |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Diopside | β3 photos of Magnetite associated with Diopside at this locality. |
| Chlorite Group | β3 photos of Magnetite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality. |
| Chrysotile | β1 photo of Magnetite associated with Chrysotile at this locality. |
| Lizardite | β1 photo of Magnetite associated with Lizardite at this locality. |
| Picrolite | β1 photo of Magnetite associated with Picrolite at this locality. |
| Talc | β1 photo of Magnetite associated with Talc at this locality. |
| Actinolite | β1 photo of Magnetite associated with Actinolite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Magnetite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lambert Road serpentinite, Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 716352 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:716352:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c4896e91-ddb1-4806-b19e-e923fa33406b |
| Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite |
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| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | βBaldwin Quarry (Milford Quarry), Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | βSilliman's Verd Antique Quarry, West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | βLord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.1km (6.9 miles) | βEast Rock, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.4km (8.3 miles) | βStratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | βOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.1km (13.7 miles) | βStony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.7km (14.1 miles) | βWeston meteorite (incl Easton; Trumbull; Fairfield), Easton (Weston), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.0km (19.9 miles) | βRedding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.9km (20.4 miles) | βRockland Preserve, Madison, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Lambert Road serpentinite, Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA