| Locality type: | Road Cutting |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | drusy crystals with epidote and zeolites in fractures in gneiss |
| Habit: | elongated prismatic |
| Colour: | colorless to white |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Epidote | β10 photos of Quartz associated with Epidote at this locality. |
| Stilbite Subgroup | β4 photos of Quartz associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Byssolite | β3 photos of Quartz associated with Byssolite at this locality. |
| Calcite | β2 photos of Quartz associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Albite | β2 photos of Quartz associated with Albite at this locality. |
| Clinochlore | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Clinochlore at this locality. |
| Heulandite Subgroup | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Heulandite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Chabazite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Chabazite at this locality. |
| Molybdenite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Molybdenite at this locality. |
| Microcline | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view US Route 6 Willimantic Bypass expressway road cuts, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 740958 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:740958:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0f5c0380-265a-4091-9195-049abef17091 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | βWillimantic, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | βLinen Company mill no. 2, Willimantic, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.1km (5.1 miles) | βMansfield, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | βMansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | βBecker Quarry (Becker's Quarry), West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.1km (11.9 miles) | βBurgundy Hill Quarry, Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | βBlumenthal prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | βState Route 2 roadcut, Marlborough, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 21.7km (13.5 miles) | βBrack Gem prospect (Brack prospect), East Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 23.2km (14.4 miles) | βLyman Viaduct at Dickinson Creek, Westchester, Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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US Route 6 Willimantic Bypass expressway road cuts, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA