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Anthophyllite from
Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Anthophyllite
Formula:◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Comments:discovered in large quantities in digging a well in dig northern part of Haddam Neck, near the Chatham line (Davis, 1901)
Habit:fibrous radiating masses
Colour:green
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tourmaline1 photo of Anthophyllite associated with Tourmaline at this locality.
Magnetite1 photo of Anthophyllite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anthophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:770744
Long-form Identifier:1:3:770744:5
GUID (UUID V4):b44bc2d7-9376-4250-869e-a62559be672d
Localities for Anthophyllite in this Region
Unnamed amphibole-tourmaline-magnetite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Anthophyllite
1.6km (1.0 miles) Unnamed amphibole-tourmaline-magnetite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Sandy Hill, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) Timms Hill (Tim's Hill; Iolite Hill), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) State Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
53.6km (33.3 miles) Satan's Kingdom talc deposits, New Hartford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
94.4km (58.7 miles) Pelham asbestos mine, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
95.9km (59.6 miles) Brown's Quarry, Town of Kent, Putnam County, New York, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per­ mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization
Book (edition)
THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Africa, British East.r petrology, 228 Albite, Haddam Neck, 115. Altaite, W. Australia~ 278. Amphibolite...xxx. Anthophyllite, cylindrical cleavage~ 896. Antimonite, diathermancy, 342. Apatite, Haddam Neck, 111... Mexico, 360. Bowman (H. L.), minerals from Haddam Neck, Conn., 97. - - refractive indices of pyromorphite~...192. Barwerth (F.), large diamond, 193. Beryl, Haddam Neck, 116. Berzelianite, Sweden~ 208. Binnenthal (Switzel'land~...Coloradoite, anal., W. Austr., 274. Columbite, Haddam ,Neck, ] 19. Cemendites, E. Africa, 242. Complication
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
~qe~Ektropite. Eisenanthophyllit. See Iron-anthophyllite. E k t r o p i t e . G. Flink, 1917. Geol....minute, monoclilJic laths on pitchblende from Gilpin County, Colorado. Differs from zippeite and uranopilite...on the gem market by Mr. Don Maguire. Iron-anthophyllite. C.H. Warren, 1908. Amer. Journ. Sci., set.... 4, vo]. xvi, p. 341 (iron anthophyllite}. An orthorhombic iron amphibole, FeSiOs, found with fayalite...occurring intergrown with lepidolite at Haddam Neck, Connecticut. Named after Mr. Ernest St.hernikow, of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of pelitic rocks in such a terrain in eastern Connecticut, part of a belt extending north through Massachusetts...element of late Paleozoic metamorphism. Eastern Connecticut is an amphibolite-facies terrain in which domes...Published with permission of the Director of the Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey. (Joonul...sillimanite-orthoclase isograd mapped in south-eastern Connecticut cuts across the strike of the major Ordovician...Cambrian (?) and Ordovician units in south-eastern Connecticut were affected by the reaction: muscoviteM+quartz+sodic
Book (volume)
.........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map ..........................................
Journal (issue)
the Poor Farm in the southeast section of Lincoln County, North Carolina, and is suggestive of the place...nation of quartz and tourmaline, also from Lincoln County, North Carolina. The tourmalines are nearly uniform...twelve months just passed there were found at Haddam Neck, Conn., a quantity of tourmaline crystals of...important " find " was that made by Mr. Harn in Lincoln County, of a single deposit of emerald green muscovite...Nittany Moun tains, near the town of Leinont, Centre County, Penn. The crystals occur singly or in parallel
Book (volume)
.........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
.........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Journal (issue)
headed northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at rhe...Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Host: Clark County Gem Collectors, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las...AND MINERALS 647 YOU’LL LIKE OUR MATERIAL CONNECTICUT SPECIMENS - Beryl (many localities); Portland...(lithiophilite); Haddam (cummingtonite, anthophyllite, thulito, tephroitc); Haddam Neck (vesuvionitc, etc
Report (issue)
___ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Connecticut ___ _ Geology of the Middletown district ___________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect...and prospects-Continued Maine-Continued Oxford County-Continued George Elliot mica mine ________________...Warren feldspar quarry ___________ _ Sagadahoc County _________________________ _ Consolidated feldspar
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
Book (edition)
occurred at Cornwall, England, and at Bristol, Connecticut. Loc: U.S.S.R.; Chile; Peru; MexLe och Africa...important ore of copper. Loc: England (Cornwall); Connecticut (Bristol); Montana (Butte); Austria; Italy;...Brazil; Madagascar; Maine (Ox- ford County); Connecticut (Haddam); New York. emmen Opposite: Corundum—Ontario...(IIfeld, Horhausen); Sweden; Nova Scotia (Picton County); Michigan; Virginia. GOETHITE is a common mineral...Illinois (Rosiclare); Ohio; Missouri; Colorado; Connecticut (Trumbull); Virginia (Amelia Court House). CARBONATES
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Book (edition)
occurred at Cornwall, England, and at Bristol, Connecticut. Loc: U.S.S.R.; Chile; Peru; Mex¬ ico; South-West...important ore of copper. Loc: England (Cornwall); Connecticut (Bristol); Montana (Butte); Austria; Italy; Madagascar;...Brazil; Madagascar; Maine (Ox¬ ford County); Connecticut (Haddam); New York. Opposite: Corundum—Ontario...(llfeld, Horhausen); Sweden; Nova Scotia (Picton County); Michigan; Virginia. GOETHITE is a common mineral...Illinois (Rosiclare); Ohio; Missouri; Colorado; Connecticut (Trumbull); Virginia (Amelia Court FHouse).
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (edition)
a mineral was discovered (benitoite, San Benito County, California), or dedicated to a scholar (dolomite...from the Keweenaw measuring Peninsula (Lake USA) where masses weighing up to 400 metric tons and...Arizona (USA) and in the manganese skarns of Langban (Sweden) and Franklin, New Jersey (USA). Dendrites...Redbeds, Colorado (USA). The largest blocks are from Aspen, Colorado balt, (USA), where one weighing...electronics because of its very high conductivity. In the USA and some other countries it is still used as currency
Report (issue)
lacustrine Pliocene tuffs near Wikieup, Mohave County, Ariz., by R. A. Sheppard and A. J. Gude 3d . ...rock units in the Causey Dam quadrangle, Weber County, Utah, by T. E. Mullens 89 99 105 Sedimentation...diversion of the Housatonic River in northwestern Connecticut, by C. R. Warren . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....model to compute reaeration coefficients for the Connecticut River, by L. A. Weiss Quality of water Preliminary...phosphate contents of water of southern Nassau County, N.Y., by N. M. Perlmutter an:d Ellis Koch ...
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy...sne-aseseeateeCounty, Can tess ccraccacaerscsascn enaeantsrse Figure
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California...Digging for natrolite, Clear Creek, San Benito County, California Fluorite crystals from Illinois Views
Book (edition)
abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...component of some skarns and eclogites. With anthophyllite, talc, chromean spine!, and magnetite in desilicified...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite
Book (edition)
Maine limestones and the red sandstones of the Connecticut Valley with their dinosaur tracks and ripple...llendiae 3. Gneiss: with feldspar 2. Gabbro (Salem Neck,’Salem, Massachusetts) p. 20 4. Red sandstone...chusetts) “p. 21 Massa- E. 24 “eye” (Westchester County, New York) 5. Marble: dolomitic (Bronx, New York)...(Grass Valley, California) 3. Copper (Keweenaw County, AND SULPHIDES 2. Silver (Kongsberg, Norway)...almost horizontal sandstone beds lying in the Connecticut Valley. Dinosaur footprints have been found in
Journal (issue)
visited 22 quarries in Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut and New Jersey, 41 aifferent times-visited 3...Maine Lord's Hill, near Kezar Lake, in Oxford County, Maine, made famous years ago by Kunz, seeking...Richardson has an excellent colom lection of Herkimer county (New York) ns- "diamonds." They range up to an...wante~ of them? Fonda is in northern Montgomery County of eastern New York. 1112 ROCKS AND MINERALS...There are several spots on the coast of lv;\onterey County, California, where a fair quality of nephrite jade
Book (edition)
Maine limestones and the red sandstones of the Connecticut Valley with their dinosaur tracks and ripple...almost horizontal sandstone beds lying in the Connecticut Valley. Dinosaur footprints have been found in...quarries worked for this stone at Portland, Connecticut. Shale (Pl. 5) is a rock composed principally...Cornwall, England, at an ancient mine in Bristol, Connecticut (the best American occurrence), and at Butte...Charrier, near La Prugne, France, and at Bristol, Connecticut. However, at the economically important localities
 
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