Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Cerussite |
Formula: | PbCO3 |
Comments: | small, irregular, resinous crystals on quartz |
Colour: | pale gray to pale yellow-orange |
Luminescent properties: | orange-yellow |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visual (Fluorescence) |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Milky Quartz | ⓘ3 photos of Cerussite associated with Milky Quartz at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cerussite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Canton Lead Mines (Cherry Brook lead mine; Dyer Farm zinc mine), Rattlesnake Hill, Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 718615 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:718615:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | daf855b2-089c-41d9-8beb-d6d97ea37dcb |
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite |
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20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
23.3km (14.5 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
37.4km (23.3 miles) | ⓘMiddletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
39.7km (24.7 miles) | ⓘMiddletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
39.9km (24.8 miles) | ⓘJinny Hill Mine (Cheshire Barite Mine), Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
46.3km (28.8 miles) | ⓘRoxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
48.4km (30.1 miles) | ⓘBarrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
50.9km (31.6 miles) | ⓘSilver mine, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
51.7km (32.1 miles) | ⓘLoudville Lead Mines (Manhan Lead-Silver Mine; Southampton Lead Mine; Northampton Lead Mine), Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA |
57.0km (35.4 miles) | ⓘBrookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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Canton Lead Mines, Rattlesnake Hill, Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA