| Mineral Species |
|---|
|
| Species: | Annite |
| Formula: | KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Description |
|---|
|
| Comments: | Formerly known as biotite. Williams (circa 1945) notes "large masses". |
| Colour: | black |
| Quality for species: | not specified / average specimens |
| Confirmation |
|---|
|
| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| References |
|---|
|
| References: | Williams, Horace S. (circa 1945): Article for New York Society of Mineralogists. Brainerd Public Library, Haddam, Connecticut; P. Cristofono collection, 2009. |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
|---|
|
| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Annite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Microcline | ⓘ1 photo of Annite associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Data |
|---|
|
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Annite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry (CCC Quarry; Smith Quarry; Turkey Hill quarry lot), Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Annite |
|---|
|
|
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | | A ⓘNemo's Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | | B ⓘLong Hill Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | | C ⓘHewitt Gem Quarry (Herb's Gem Quarry; Sawmill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | | D ⓘGulf Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | | E ⓘUltramafic rock bodies, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 3.8km (2.4 miles) | | F ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | | G ⓘForest Ridge Road, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | | H ⓘFeldspar quarry, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | | I ⓘHaddam Volunteer Fire Station, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | | J ⓘRock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 5.7km (3.5 miles) | | K ⓘUnnamed magnetite occurrences, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | | L ⓘAnderson No. 2 Mica Mine, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | | M ⓘHurd State Park quarries, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | | N ⓘEureka Quarry, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | | O ⓘChester, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 9.0km (5.6 miles) | | P ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 9.7km (6.1 miles) | | Q ⓘDripps Road, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 9.9km (6.2 miles) | | R ⓘMarkham mica Quarry, Hog Hill, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | | S ⓘTollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 12.8km (8.0 miles) | | T ⓘWhite Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock District (White Rocks District), Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 13.1km (8.1 miles) | | U ⓘGreat Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 13.3km (8.2 miles) | | V ⓘState Forest Quarry #2 (State Forest No. 2 Mica Mine), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 13.3km (8.3 miles) | | W ⓘBishop Hill Schorl Locality, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 13.3km (8.3 miles) | | X ⓘRiverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock District (White Rocks District), Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 15.2km (9.5 miles) | | Y ⓘNathan Hall Quarry (Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | | Z ⓘHale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | | 0 ⓘState Forest Quarry No. 1 (State Forest #1 Quarry; Clark Hill Quarry), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 16.2km (10.1 miles) | | 1 ⓘStrickland Quarry (Eureka Quarry), Strickland pegmatite (Strickland-Cramer Quarry; Strickland-Cramer Mine; Strickland-Cramer Feldspar-Mica Quarries), Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 16.3km (10.1 miles) | | 2 ⓘSchoonmaker Mine (Cramer Mine), Strickland pegmatite (Strickland-Cramer Quarry; Strickland-Cramer Mine; Strickland-Cramer Feldspar-Mica Quarries), Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 16.7km (10.4 miles) | | 3 ⓘPelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 19.1km (11.9 miles) | | 4 ⓘGotta-Walden Prospect, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 19.1km (11.9 miles) | | 5 ⓘWalden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | | 6 ⓘCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 20.2km (12.6 miles) | | 7 ⓘHale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 20.5km (12.7 miles) | | 8 ⓘAndrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA |
| 21.4km (13.3 miles) | | 9 ⓘHowe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA |
Civilian Conservation Corps Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA