| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Meta-autunite |
| Formula: | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Comments: | Alteration of uraninite, found with other uranium-rich secondary minerals as encrustations in fractures. |
| Habit: | encrustations |
| Colour: | pale yellow |
| Luminescent properties: | green |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Albite | β1 photo of Meta-autunite associated with Albite at this locality. |
| Metatorbernite | β1 photo of Meta-autunite associated with Metatorbernite at this locality. |
| Quartz | β1 photo of Meta-autunite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Meta-autunite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Woodbury pegmatite quarry (Judson Quarry), Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 838231 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:838231:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 76ac24cd-4fa2-4208-b2f4-8ef60c078eb8 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Meta-autunite |
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| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | βMorris Dam Quarry (East Morris Dam), Morris, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.7km (7.3 miles) | βState Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 21.0km (13.1 miles) | βNew England Mining Company Quarry (Roebling Mine; Hewitt's Mine), Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 21.2km (13.2 miles) | βState Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 27.8km (17.3 miles) | βBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 39.8km (24.7 miles) | βFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 41.0km (25.5 miles) | βCasey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 50.0km (31.1 miles) | βRiverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 50.3km (31.3 miles) | βWhite Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 50.6km (31.5 miles) | βHowe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Woodbury pegmatite quarry, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA