| Locality type: | Construction Site |
| Classification |
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| Species: | K Feldspar var: Adularia |
| Formula: | KAlSi3O8 |
| Comments: | Micro crystals in fractures with quartz, chabazite, heulandite, pyrite. |
| Habit: | wedge-shaped micro crystals |
| Colour: | milky yellow-white |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Chabazite | 1 photo of Adularia associated with Chabazite at this locality. |
| Heulandite Subgroup | 1 photo of Adularia associated with Heulandite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Pyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Adularia associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Adularia associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Adularia data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view State Route 67 construction site, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 941219 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:941219:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | deaf8136-7762-455f-84fc-d9d68bd6187c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Adularia |
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| 2.8km (1.8 miles) | ⓘBarrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘMesa Drive roadcuts, Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.5km (7.2 miles) | ⓘDerby, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.0km (10.6 miles) | ⓘNonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.0km (11.2 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.4km (12.0 miles) | ⓘLord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 20.9km (13.0 miles) | ⓘNorth Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 21.8km (13.5 miles) | ⓘBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.0km (13.7 miles) | ⓘIlmenite locality, Bridgewater, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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State Route 67 construction site, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA