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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | massive vein traversing gneiss and hosting the sillimanite. |
| Habit: | massive |
| 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 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sillimanite type locality, Chester, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 765672 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:765672:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | a4a3499c-8cdd-4d45-a87f-8532f64e6fc1 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 3.9km (2.4 miles) | ⓘHadlyme, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘArnold Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘJoshua Rock Quarry, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.1km (4.4 miles) | ⓘLong Hill prospects (Turkey Hill prospects), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘLong Hill quartz locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.5km (4.7 miles) | ⓘHewitt Gem Quarry (Herb's Gem Quarry; Sawmill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.6km (4.7 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 rock cuts, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘNemo's Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | ⓘLong Hill Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘCivilian Conservation Corps prospect (CCC prospect; Cook columbite prospect), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Book (edition) | | (Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)...Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar |
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