John Salak Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
---|---|
John Salak Quarry | Quarry |
Haddam | - not defined - |
Middlesex County | County |
Connecticut | State |
USA | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 29' 20'' North , 72° 36' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Higganum | 1,698 (2017) | 4.6km |
Durham | 2,933 (2017) | 5.9km |
Middletown | 46,756 (2017) | 8.8km |
Portland | 5,862 (2017) | 9.7km |
Cromwell | 13,750 (2017) | 12.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Lapidary and Mineral Society of Central Connecticut | Meriden, Connecticut | 17km |
New Haven Mineral Club | New Haven, Connecticut | 33km |
Bristol Gem & Mineral Club | Bristol, Connecticut | 35km |
Very small pegmatite noted by Schairer (1931) for columbite.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Beryl Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Reference: Collected by A. Berluti in 2012 |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6 Reference: John F. Schairer (1931) Minerals of Connecticut. State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 51. |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Reference: Fred E. Davis specimens |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Kevin Czaja Collection |
ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: John F. Schairer (1931) Minerals of Connecticut. State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 51. |
ⓘ Uranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O Reference: Fred E. Davis specimens |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: John F. Schairer (1931) Minerals of Connecticut. State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 51. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
---|---|---|---|
ⓘ | Columbite-(Fe) | 4.DB.35 | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | var. Opal-AN | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Columbite-(Fe) | Fe2+Nb2O6 |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
U | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
References
Sort by
Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Schairer, J. F. (1931): The minerals of Connecticut. State of Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin 51.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Ganderia DomainDomain
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
John Salak Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA