Classification |
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Species: | Albite |
Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Comments: | Component of the schist matrix, but can be fairly coarse-grained. |
Habit: | anhedral, massive |
Colour: | white |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Albite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Interstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 893681 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:893681:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 13a735b1-92f5-408b-9316-ea82133f3ffb |
Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘCheshire Traprock Quarry, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘBlue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘHancock Brook Dam, Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
11.6km (7.2 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
15.2km (9.5 miles) | ⓘWatertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
16.1km (10.0 miles) | ⓘTerryville, Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
16.3km (10.2 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘBarrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
18.2km (11.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 67 construction site, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
18.4km (11.5 miles) | ⓘState Routes 8 and 222 interchange, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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