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| Species: | Quartz var: Chalcedony |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | In a vesicle with quartz and calcite. |
| Colour: | Maroon |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | ⓘ2 photos of Chalcedony associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Calcite | ⓘ1 photo of Chalcedony associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chalcedony data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 956429 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:956429:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ca53415a-0f79-421b-84ee-b93c9e8b563f |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony |
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| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘHubbard Park Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘMeriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.4km (5.8 miles) | ⓘHart's Lead Mine, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.9km (6.2 miles) | ⓘCheshire Traprock Quarry, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘTurkey Hill, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘInterstate 91 and Interstate 291 interchange, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.3km (11.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 & State Route 71 Interchange, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.5km (12.1 miles) | ⓘFarmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.7km (12.2 miles) | ⓘWalden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 23.6km (14.7 miles) | ⓘNorth Branford Quarry, North Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Book | | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA USA ISBN 978-81-322-1568-4 ISBN 978-81-322-1569-1 DOI...1007/978-81-322-1569-1 (eBook) Springer New Delhi Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress...Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA for allowing us to use their JEOL JXA-733 Superprobe...support from the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi for book writing to retired scientists is gratefully...Trachybasalt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Crater Facies Lava . . . . . . . . . . . Spilite . . . . . . . . . |
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Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA