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Epidote from
Long Hill Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Long Hill Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:920220
Long-form Identifier:1:3:920220:7
GUID (UUID V4):39c12e48-0bca-419e-9aa7-602a66d1c54b
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
0.2km (0.1 miles) Nemo's Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Gulf Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Arnold Granite Quarry (General Brainerd Quarry; Great Hill Quarry; Hazelton Quarry; Haddam Quarry; Brookes Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) State Route 9 rock cuts, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Hazen quarry (Epidote locality), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) Connecticut Yankee atomic power plant, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Thulite locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) State Route 9 and State Route 81 Interchange, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) Hadlyme, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) Hale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
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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...Con­ struction, including that of highways, has long provided the best specimens, when collecting has
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.............
Book (edition)
GUIDE (Cross-seaion at right) CHRYSOBERYL EPIDOTE PERIDOT SPHALERITE CORUNDUM FELDSPAR ^ PHENACITE...topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are famous for...The bug bit in me you'll never you don't even long ago. bitten thousands of other folks, too, and...limits of the glacial advance in an area 600 miles long and 200 miles wide, which trends in a northwest-southeast...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887
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CONNECTICUT mmES MINERALS V Tourmaline Crystal from Haddam, Connecticut John Hiller, Jr. Hillers CryctaLShop...- CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS K c^oi c3— A r CONNECTICUT MINES AND MINERALS published privately l i...Shelton, Connecticut I DEDICATION This book is dedicated to the mineral clubs of Connecticut, Continued...1971, John Hiller, Jr, 3 Peters Lane Shelton, Connecticut II CONTENTS 3. 5, l i 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11...24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Connecticut Mineral Clubs Cleaning and Trimming Oxalic Acid
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut ......... 6 Table 3 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut...................................11 Figure 4...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...1969; Ui radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background. Hill copper mine. RM 1968. Source ol informal Phyllite...information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a hill to the north of dirt
Journal (issue)
Gonnnc'ron. THE MINERALS OF HADDAM, CONN. Br jamss W. DAVIS. PART I. THE town of Haddam, famous the world over...stream taking its name from the Indian word meaning long river, and is the only town in the state bisected...location. is central in Middlesex County, of which it is the half shire town, and the county is central in the...that lies on the east side of the river is called Haddam Neck. The surface of the town, on both sides of...Straits Hills run across the northwestern part, Long Hill through the southern, famous for its gneiss quarries
Report (issue)
............................ 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y............................................the Bronx, New York City ... 31 32 Calcite, Snake Hill, N. J.............................................Almandite, Manhattan Island, New York City Topaz, Long Hill, Trumbull, Conn.................................Mine (open pit), Franklin Furnace, N. J. Sterling Hill Zinc Mine (surface operations), Ogdcnsburg, N. J...Feldspar Quarry (waste pile), Bedford, N. Y.............................. Kinkcl Feldspar Quarry, Bedford
Report (issue)
Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........located in the Hartford basin and vicinity, Connecticut ..................... .79 D. Section D: Occurrences...given in the categories of : 1. name and location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2...nearby geographic feature, such as a hill, stream, or town. County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude...Longitude Information in the county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude categories were compiled
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them. I wish the same joy I have found in the life-long pursuit of minerals and fossils to all those who...including gold in a state forest in central Connecticut last spring. Moreover, similar gold deposits...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Book (volume)
.........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map ..........................................
Journal (issue)
COLLECTOR. THE MINERALS OF HADDAM, CONN. BY James W. DAVIS. PART II. EPIDOTE, found on the farm of Dr.... some crystals doubly-terminated and six inches long, with brilliant faces and rich color. The color...encountered which would yield beautiful specimens of epidote and other minerals. FAHLUNITE is observed in rhombic...a rich ruby red color. The feldspar quarries 0f Haddam Neck all produce garnets. Some interesting specimens...This beautiful and rare mineral is found at Tim’s Hill in a vein of coarse granite, where considerable
Report (volume)
Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
........................................... Connecticut................................................Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota_.Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Mr...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
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of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and... ERRATA. Page " " " 11 under BRUNSWICK, after Epidote, dele Manganesian. P.) refers to John Pedrick,...Radiated Sulphurtt of Iron. 7, under TOPSHAM, after Epidote, dele Manganesian. 14, 73, 114, 123, and 124, for...contained in granite. Garnet, sometimes orange red. Epidote, arenaceous, on the banks of the Androscoggin,...strata of gneiss. sometimes in crystals, generally Epidote, manganesian, granular or compact, in veins traversing
Book (volume)
.........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...my wife Becky for allowing me to put in all the long nights needed to bring this together. v A Location...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow
Book (volume)
.........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...my wife Becky for allowing me to put in all the long nights needed to bring this together. v A Location...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a bed deposit⎯yellow
Report (volume)
covering early Mesozoic geology of M assachusetts, Connecticut, New jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland...offshore early Mesozoic geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg
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ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...18:185187 ALLACTITE AJlactite from Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey (by P. J. Dunn) 14:251-252 ALLCHAR Famous
Report (issue)
Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...Summary of stratigraphy in the Brimfield area, Connecticut and Massachusetts .John D. Peper and M. H. Pease...stratigraphy of the New London area, southeastern Connecticut ..Richard Goldsmith Summary discussion of stratigraphy...stratigraphy of eastern Massachusetts and Connecticut .H. Roberta Dixon Pre-Silurian stratigraphy in south-central
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...vug in 1997, is 1.7 cm long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...5 cm (Grice and Gault, 1981). CONNECTICUT Litchfield, Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals
Report (volume)
WALCOTT, DIRECTOR THE GEOLOGY EASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY MASSACHUSETTS BY BENJAMIN KENDALL EMERSON WASHINGTON............................ 82 Mica-schist of Dry Hill in New Marlboro ........................ 82 Eastern... 101 101 Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County .... .... ....'.......... .......... 103 Albite.......................................... 108 Epidote .................................................-CONTENTS. Mineral lexicon of eastern Berkshire County Continued. Page. Opal.........................
Book (volume)
Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...Chondrodite, Benitoite, Iolite, Andalusite, Kyanite, Epidote and Piedmontite, Staurolite, Colemanite, Barite...crystal . Seven corundum crystals . Map of Corundum Hill—Ellijay area . Map of Cowee Creek area . Cowee Creek...Mt. Mica Largest crystal from Mt. Mica Eh Towne Quarry 180 Tourmaline Queen Mountain IgI Tourmaline crystal
Journal (issue)
of view. Crystallographic point of view. We have long been accustomed to the frequently used expression...called such phenomena crystallographic anomalies [2]. Long before this R. Hauy, observing the fantastic forms...outer form, are normal features of real crystals. As long as these exceptions do not become more pronounced...it might be preserved practically unchanged for a long time and resume its growth when returned to the...opened in the Mining Museum of St. Petersburg not long ago and another one in MIneralogical Museum of St
Report (issue)
....................................... 118 Connecticut ...............................................surface structures at the Arlington mine, Bergen County, N. J……………………………...Frontispiece Figure 1. Generalized...Generalized cross-section at the old Westlake sandstone quarry, located about one mile southwest of the Schuyler...copper mine and the outcrop of the nearby Rocky Hill intrusive diabase sill …………………………………….... . 110...Union Township, Bergen County. 2. Dod mine; in the city of East Orange, Essex County, near the Brighton Avenue
Report (issue)
SURVEY GEOLOGIC RADON POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island...SURVEY GEOLOGIC RADON POTENTIAL OF EPA REGION 1 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island...Preliminary Geologic Radon Potential Assessment of Connecticut Linda C.S. Gundersen andR. Randall Schumann ...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both
 
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