| Locality type: | Road Cutting |
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| Species: | Grossular |
| Formula: | Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Formation: | Primary |
| Comments: | A component of local calc-silicate lenses in the schist. |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Grossular data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 96359 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:96359:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 671a61d6-96df-4788-a79a-a85de734b4c1 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Grossular |
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| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.8km (4.9 miles) | ⓘPegmatite quarry and ultramafic rock, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.8km (10.4 miles) | ⓘHighridge Road, Avon, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.0km (10.6 miles) | ⓘState Route 179 road cut (State Route 4 road cut Collinsville), Burlington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.1km (11.2 miles) | ⓘWoodhaven, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 18.6km (11.6 miles) | ⓘHuckleberry Hill, Avon, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 39.8km (24.7 miles) | ⓘRedwing Quarry, Falls Village, Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 40.9km (25.4 miles) | ⓘCarr Brook Waterfall, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 41.2km (25.6 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 41.3km (25.6 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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