| Locality type: | Outcrop |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Habit: | constituent of the schist matrix |
| Colour: | white |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Adularia | ⓘ1 photo of Albite associated with Adularia at this locality. |
| Ilmenite | ⓘ1 photo of Albite associated with Ilmenite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ilmenite locality, Bridgewater, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 972812 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:972812:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ca382b6d-ac9b-44ef-b938-899057b625fd |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBerry Road kyanite locality, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.5km (4.0 miles) | ⓘSky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.5km (5.9 miles) | ⓘGrace Feldspar Mine, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.7km (6.1 miles) | ⓘRockside Quarry (Mine Hill Quarry), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘCook Quarry on Harry Wiley Farm, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘNorth Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘDanbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘDanburite type locality, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | associated with quartz and, to a lesser extent, platy ilmenite and goethite pseudomorphing chalybite. Crocidolite...relates how he found the specimen in 1940 at a locality some 10 miles south of Sultan Hamud railway station...at Masokani Hill and been taken to the second locality by the local inhabitants. The original specimens...o n s the riebeckite, crocidolite, a n d ilmenite locality as comprising infilled a n d overgrown excavations...with crocidolite, goethite after chalybite, a n d ilmenite is suggestive of a b a n d e d ironstone paragenesis |  | | Book | | difficulties in achieving uniformity in any compilation. Locality names and spellings differ in time or with boundaries...Therefore no attempt was made to revise and update all locality data to conform with present political designations...present country to which they belong. As a rule, the locality designations given in the original published papers...about the mineral, depending upon the kind of locality name used. The name franklinite, for Franklin...about the mineral, depending upon the kind of locality name used. The name franklinite, for Franklin |  | | Report (issue) | | eyton Bend l«»ortont outcrops **~^- Crtths X County lints, t«etpt along water court** Towns and eommualtios... and plr,gioclase of which Huch is untviimed. Locality: near the Junction of the Plumtree Creek road...light). Biotite filling the interstices of the albite-twinned oligoclase to produce a *brick and mortar"...arerage 1 millimeter across the largest dimension. Locality: Cane Creek Mountain. Kitchell Co. i ** #*£...are 1 millimeter across the longest dimension. Locality: Charlies £idge, Avery Co. B. Orthoclase-qua |  | | Report (issue) | | Kakanui Hornblende, NZ Minnesota Hornblende, Fremont County, CO Sodic Fluor-richterite, Synthetic Apatite...Plagioclase, Lake County, Oregon *FSNA Nunivak Anorthoclase, AK FSTA Tiburon Albite, CA Glass GD85 *GFAB...*GLDI GLJF *GLL1 *GLL7 *GLL8 Glass, Synthetic Albite Glass, Synthetic Anorthite Glass, Synthetic Orthoclase...Corundum Gahnite, Brazil Hausmannite, Synthetic Ilmenite, IT men, USSR Manganosite, Synthetic Magnetite...Code: AMCM 18-APR-85 Standard: Cummi ngtonite Locality: Mikonui River, New Zealand Donor: Wm. Melson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | such as plagioclase, and/or titanite coronas on ilmenite. Petrographic homogeneous compositions, identification...assemblages. The distribution of two-pyroxene ±ilmenite (titanite-absent) localities defines two principal...homblende-epidote-titanite locality orthopyroxene-cl inopyroxene ±ilmenite locality foy Bay fT.^r:. 20 ...granular, contain ortho- occur throughout the matrix. Ilmenite, which is a pyroxene — clinopyroxene — hornblende...the granulite-facies — quartzofeldspathic pods ± ilmenite ± quartz ± bio- rocks of the study area, is generally |  | | Report (volume) | | ; Same witji biotite, scgit^gatioii mad. locality. pnkdi in pgmatiie: Ashamhoo South Travanciorc...—Interior Mayo mines. —Miner, Mayo mine. 22. : locality. tlio 20.— 21. Same gm-phito distribution...extensively used far from tlie railway. if the locality were not so Coal. 33. At the request of the...Jaipur State V[r. Heron specially mentions a locality IJ miles west of EaLpur (lat. long. 76® O') where...Burton was instructed in October to visit the locality. I am indebted to Mr. liery and Messrs. Moll, |
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