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Selenite from
O & G Southbury Quarry (Silliman Quarry; O & G No. 2 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Gypsum var: Selenite
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Selenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view O & G Southbury Quarry (Silliman Quarry; O & G No. 2 Quarry), Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:926673
Long-form Identifier:1:3:926673:5
GUID (UUID V4):0890e562-bd78-4ae8-987d-b071b6dbb0d1
Nearest other occurrences of Selenite
18.9km (11.8 miles) Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
35.3km (22.0 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
40.6km (25.3 miles) Reed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry), Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
54.0km (33.6 miles) Conklin Limestone Company quarry (Falls Village Quarry), Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
61.5km (38.2 miles) Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
64.8km (40.3 miles) Philips Mine (Philips Pyrite Mine; Anthony's Nose Pyrrhotite Mine), Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
94.9km (59.0 miles) Kerhonkson, Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York, USA
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