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Pyrite from
Interstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:Very fine-grained drusy coatings and thin films.
Habit:cubic
Colour:brassy metallic
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Interstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:893680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:893680:6
GUID (UUID V4):bbf7cc52-0790-4c8c-ae59-00c764111020
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.8km (1.1 miles) Progress Lane construction site, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
4.3km (2.6 miles) Turkey Hill, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) O and G quarry # 3, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
7.5km (4.6 miles) Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) State Route 8 exit 29, Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Blue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) Unnamed quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) State Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) Mesa Drive roadcuts, Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) Waterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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