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Garnet Group from
Bolton Notch, Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Comments:In micaceous layers in the Cough Quartzite, usually less than 2 cm.
Colour:red to red-brown
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bolton Notch, Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:764256
Long-form Identifier:1:3:764256:2
GUID (UUID V4):94b934e8-6477-405b-b1d8-2c4c20975ad8
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
15.7km (9.7 miles) East Glastonbury Quarry (Curtis Quarry), East Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
18.9km (11.7 miles) Roaring Brook Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) Linen Company mill no. 2, Willimantic, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) Gotta-Walden Prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) Great Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) White Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) The Feldspar Corp. Quarry, White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) Halberg Quarries (Eureka Quarry; Cook Quarry; Gem Stone Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) Interstate 84 (I-84; I-86; State Route 15; Wilbur Cross Highway), Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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