Locality type: | Prospect |
Classification |
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Species: | Albite |
Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Comments: | Component of the host pegmatite. |
Habit: | massive |
Colour: | white |
Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
Abundance at site: | Very common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Quartz | β5 photos of Albite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Beryl | β4 photos of Albite associated with Beryl at this locality. |
Microcline | β2 photos of Albite associated with Microcline at this locality. |
Almandine | β1 photo of Albite associated with Almandine at this locality. |
Gahnite | β1 photo of Albite associated with Gahnite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Nike prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 943382 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:943382:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 3703800e-528c-4fac-91ba-6070845fc828 |
Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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2.0km (1.3 miles) | βCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.1km (1.3 miles) | βHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.4km (1.5 miles) | βChamberlain Lane, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.5km (1.5 miles) | βSimpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.5km (1.5 miles) | βSimpson prospect #2, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.5km (1.5 miles) | βSimpson prospect #1, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.5km (1.6 miles) | βSimpson prospect #3, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.6km (1.6 miles) | βAppletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.7km (1.7 miles) | βHusband Quarry #1, Husband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.7km (1.7 miles) | βHusband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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