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Actinolite from
U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Comments:Included in a list of minerals without details, but plausible for the geology.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:810491
Long-form Identifier:1:3:810491:5
GUID (UUID V4):99044630-24d6-4f8d-ae46-68dac8717c04
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
6.7km (4.2 miles) North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.3km (10.1 miles) New England Materials quarry, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) Lane's Mine (Lane's Lead and Silver Mine; Elm Street), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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