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Clinochlore from
Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Comments:An accessory mineral.
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:814001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:814001:2
GUID (UUID V4):3a41f446-ff16-4fe1-b505-f5908ef0b6f0
Localities for Clinochlore in this Region
Pfizer Company Marble Quarry (New England Lime Co. quarry; NELCO quarry; Specialty Minerals Inc.; Minerals Technologies Inc.; Canaan Limestone Quarry; Connecticut Lime Company; Canaan Lime Company; Lewis Quarry), Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
1.9km (1.2 miles) Pfizer Company Marble Quarry (New England Lime Co. quarry; NELCO quarry; Specialty Minerals Inc.; Minerals Technologies Inc.; Canaan Limestone Quarry; Connecticut Lime Company; Canaan Lime Company; Lewis Quarry), Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Allyndale Limestone Corp. quarry, East Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
36.0km (22.4 miles) Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
38.3km (23.8 miles) Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
39.4km (24.5 miles) Melvin Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
39.7km (24.6 miles) Old Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
40.3km (25.0 miles) Wright Mine, Chester Emery Mines, Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) West Granby, Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) Unnamed quartz mine (Judd's Bridge kyanite locality), Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
50.9km (31.6 miles) Roxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chondrodite TILLY FOSTER MINE, BREWSTER AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly or uniquely...specimens from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, can be seen in many American and foreign...limestone at Coles Brook in Middlefield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It is also known from the Bolton...Bolton or Whitcomb quarry at Bolton, Worcester County, where it occurs in densely packed, yellowbrown, rounded...Hinsdale, and Lee, Berkshire County; and at Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is reported
Catalog/List
rich silvery in half inch Kernville, California USA £6 40. CUPRJAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green mass...about Icm £7 (Gold Bluff Prospect Maquette County Michigan, USA) 42. KAMMERERITE pale pinkish mauve coating...calcite, about half and half. Canaan, Lichfield County Connecticut USA large 3x4 inch £25 48. HYDROZINClTE...matrix. I mile east of Camp Verde Yavapai County Arizona USA £10 lx2 £5 lxl £3 SO. STIBNITE rich dull...inch matrix Crestmore Quany, Riverside County, California USA £12 2 2. TOPAZ small crystal group, crystal
Report (volume)
WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON........................................... 63 North Canaan and West Norfolk areas........................ 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite...-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal............................. 52 IV. Campbell Falls, New Marlboro; looking north......'............... ' 66 V. Norfolk railroad cut
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the window. On arfor a short exploring trip to Canaan. riving at the farm, we were cordially Conn. Along...Alice Allen of Peekskill, N. Y., drove to East Canaan, Conn., looking for the Allyndale Quarries, which...pretty specimens of Chalcopyrites, Phlocoplte, Clinochlore, Galena and bladed and fibrous Tremolite in the...afternoon, I took a group of "Inters" over to the East Canaan Quarry where they spent two happy hours collecting...writer has enjoyed many pleasant drives about Connecticut and has visited numerous other old mineral localities
Report (issue)
defined briefly in the Glossary, which also inclu des North, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin, and at definitions...Fi�urc 2. KM 0,--,--T-___.:.,:lOO E--3 Mnp of North Islnnd showing most of the localities mentioned...cement m sandstone, near Parengarcnga ,. Harbour, North Auckland. The large grain on the right is quartz...Muscovite, with a pyramidal crystal of scheelite, Canaan, Pikikiruna Range, Nelson. (Photomicrograph, crossed...crystallites in parallel growth. From quartz vein, Canaan, Pikikiruna Range, Nelson. (SEM photograph; the
Report (volume)
............'--.-.................. 79 80 Clinochlore....-........-..--------.----.--.-.-.-.....-....From the Silver King mine, Calico, San Bernardino County, Cal. Specific gravity, 6:28. Analysis by W. H...From .Teocalli Mountain, Brush Creek, Gunnison County, Colo. Specific gravity, 7.400 at 14.5°, corrected...vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 46. From the Rose mine, Grant County, N". Mex. Specific gravity, 6.644 at 20°. Probably...impurities. From the Missouri mine, Halls Valley, Park County, Colo. Analyses, by Hillebrand, of three different
Journal (issue)
VII, pp. 334-338 (quartz after interstices from North 1926, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., LXXVIII,'pp....Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by Vaux, G., 1935] ...serpentine pseudomorphs after free crystals of clinochlore, chondrodite, and periclase are shown by specimens...Silesia, 8678 Cervantite after Antimony: I, C 2 Kern County, California, 17240, 18383 (stibioconite ?) Cervantite...Also known from Paterson, New Jersey,3 Chester County, Pennsylvania,4 and Cornwall, England. Chalcedony
Catalog/List
radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals...lapis AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline...crystal vugs ALTAITE Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite
Report (issue)
State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 13 THE LITHOLOGY OF...OF CONNECTICUT By JOSEPH BARRELL, E.M., Ph.D. Professor of Structural Geology in Yale University...State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut. 1. First Biennial Report of the Commissioners...Hymeniales of Connecticut 3. by Edward Albert White. The Clays and Clay Industries of Connecticut by Gerald...or Smuts, of Connecticut by George 5. Perkins Clinton. Manual of the Geology of Connecticut by William
Book
wonderful fossil insect imprint recently discovered in North Attleboro. How I wish I had GPS and a digital camera...including gold in a state forest in central Connecticut last spring. Moreover, similar gold deposits...at Boston College. In a similar formation in North Carolina, enough was found recently to warrant opening...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Report (issue)
vesuvianite phlogopite , rutile zircon clinochlore brucite danburite talc calcite epidote ...(chalcedony) magnesite garnet spinel enstatite clinochlore chromite pyroxene talc brucite amphibole...2. 1851. 12:6. Lanthanite and Allanite in Essex County, N. Y. Am. Jour. Sci. of Several f2 14 Blum...Jahresber. H. of p, 163; 1863. N. Y. of Erie County. 49th An. Rep't. 1843. nachtrag. Economic Geology... Ser. 3. 1895. 49:213.* Geology of Richmond County, N. Y. Acad. Sci. Ann. 2:161. White Pyroxene
Catalog/List
ze, Q little cryst3line Diopside and greenish Clinochlore in ossocbtion. 2xl:-". £6.50. HEULANDITE. Jewel...long x tx-t". 0.25. 94. TUNGSTITE. Mount Pisgah, Canaan, Nelson, N. Zealand. Rich, mustard yellow masses
Book (volume)
greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...gem-producing areas in the United States, admittedly. Connecticut has produced a few tourmalines, aquamarines,...largest of its kind found in the United States. North Carolina is a source of true emeralds and outstanding...San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite district in North America.
Catalog/List
Sodium aluminum silicate CLEA VE LANDITE Connecticut Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite...cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon Nearly pure white xlline lamellar mass . MOONSTONE...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite
Journal (issue)
specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado County, California, and a little of its history ........Zychlinski (1934-1997), and they settled in New Canaan, Connecticut for most of his career. He commuted every...from his New York office to his home in New Canaan, Connecticut in 1976, but retained his New York showroom...very rare loose crystal. Ossining, Westchester County, New York. wckport, New York. Ex. Coll. : New...private collections throughout Europe, Russia and North America. His mineral collection held more than 12
chrysolite 75 chrysotile /07, 108 cinnabar 12, /3 clinochlore 106 clinozoisite 88 cobalt bloom 73 cobaltite... The most famous deposits of silver are in the North Mexico, American continent, the western United...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...Africa. Exceptional crystals come from Bristol, Connecticut, and it is also found at Butte, Montana, and...Redruth in Cornwall (England), and Bristol, Connecticut. It also occurs Red sphalerite. Wales at
Book
chrysolite 75 chrysotile /07, 108 cinnabar 12, /3 clinochlore 106 clinozoisite 88 cobalt bloom 73 cobaltite...The most famous deposits of silver are in the North Mexico, Plates of gold on quartzite. California...suppliers are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California)...Africa. Exceptional crystals come from Bristol, Connecticut, and it is also found at Butte, Montana, and...massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be
Journal (issue)
Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California......................................original offprint plates came to light when the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences moved their offices...person making a donation of $50 or more to the Connecticut Academy o f Arts and Sciences, as a way o f saying...thank you, for as long as the supply lasts. The Connecticut Academy is among the country’s oldest and most...Transactions. 322 Donations should be sent to the Connecticut Academy of Art! and Sciences, Box 93-A Yale Station
Report (issue)
Allochthon, Southwestern Massachusetts arid Adjacent Connecticut and New York *» GEOLOGICAL StJRVEY PROFESSIONAL...Allochthon, Southwestern Massachusetts and Adjacent Connecticut and New York By E-AN ZEN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...allochthon, southwestern Massachusetts and adjacent Connecticut and New York. (Geological Survey professional...western Massachusetts and adjacent parts of Connecticut and New York —————————————— 2. Localities from...ALLOCHTHON, SOUTHWESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND ADJACENT CONNECTICUT AND NEW YORK By E-AN ZEN ABSTRACT The mineral
Catalog/List
PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite...QUARTZ AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue micro xls and...and coatings on monzonite .. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue crystals and masses...aluminum silicate. CLEAVELANDITE California San Diego County, Himalaya mine. White crystalled aggregates; some
Book (edition)
the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Connecticut BENHAM * SON, PHCtTEBS. PREFACE TO THE FIRST...or orange. A massive fluor, from Huntington, Connecticut, shows beautifully the emerald green phosphorescence...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...at Warm and Hot Springs in Buncombe At Bath, in county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. England
Book
chrysolite 75 chrysotile 107, 108 cinnabar 12, 13 clinochlore I06 clinozoisite 88 cobalt bloom 73 cobaltite... The most famous deposits of silver are in the North American continent, in various regions of Mexico...Africa. Exceptional crystals con,e fron1 Bristol, Connecticut, and it is also found at Butte, Montana, and...Redruth in Cornwall (England), and Brist'ol, Connecticut. It also occurs at Butte, Montana, and in the...and massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be
Book (edition)
the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Connecticut. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION. In the preparation...or orange. A massive fluor, from Huntington, Connecticut, shows beautifully the emerald green phosphorescence...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the water is in violent ebullition from...Blue Ridge at Warm and Hot Springs in Buncombe county, N. C. and on the Washita in Arkansas. At Bath
 
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