| Locality type: | Exposure |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bristol Ferry, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 134405 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:134405:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4aadcd2a-af99-425a-848c-c151aacd0eb5 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘConstruction Materials Corp. quarry (Fish Road quarry), Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 15.9km (9.9 miles) | ⓘJamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 16.8km (10.4 miles) | ⓘNewport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 26.3km (16.3 miles) | ⓘMooresfield Granite quarry, South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 27.9km (17.3 miles) | ⓘManton Avenue Quarry (Manton Quarry; Violet Hill Quarry), Manton, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 29.1km (18.1 miles) | ⓘAcushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA |
| 30.1km (18.7 miles) | ⓘInterstate 295 / US Route 6 road cuts, Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 33.7km (20.9 miles) | ⓘJackson Granite quarry, Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 35.9km (22.3 miles) | ⓘLynch Quarry (Quinn Quarry), Berkeley, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA |
| 36.7km (22.8 miles) | ⓘConklin Quarry, Lime Rock, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks consisting...consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones. B. K. Ernerson2has...Ernerson2has mapped the peninsular portion of Bristol Neck as granodiorite. The low clifis bordering the...area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth Ferry, was famed years ago |  | | Book | | of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...of Iron, at Rumford Falls, (J. P.) PARKER'S ISLAND. (In the Kennebeck.) Schorl, sometimes translucent...Sulphate oj Iron, in the iron ore mines. (JV. G.) BRISTOL. equal to the Borrowdale, abund- Graphite, large...Iron. (C.) PLYMOUTH. Sulphate of Iron. (JV. G.) PORTSMOUTH. in acicular crystals, radiated in groups, in...crystals are very abundant in granite on a small island a few feet above the bridge, imperfect. Prehnite |
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