Griswold Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Griswold Quarry | Quarry |
South Glastonbury | Village |
Glastonbury | Town |
Hartford County | County |
Connecticut | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 38' 33'' North , 72° 35' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Glastonbury Center | 7,387 (2017) | 6.5km |
Cromwell | 13,750 (2017) | 6.6km |
Glastonbury | 31,876 (2017) | 7.8km |
Portland | 5,862 (2017) | 8.5km |
Lake Pocotopaug | 3,436 (2017) | 8.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Lapidary and Mineral Society of Central Connecticut | Meriden, Connecticut | 21km |
Bristol Gem & Mineral Club | Bristol, Connecticut | 29km |
New Haven Mineral Club | New Haven, Connecticut | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
235862
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:235862:1
GUID (UUID V4):
c75239d6-6f9a-49a0-95ee-8790260f8711
Small pegmatite quarry halfway between the Howe #1 Quarry and the Husband Quarry. Little has been written about this locality.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Description: Major component of the pegmatite. |
ⓘ Almandine ? Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Description: Common pegmatite accessory, but listed in Table 1 of Betts (1999) with a question mark. |
ⓘ Annite ? Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: Common pegmatite accessory, but listed in Table 1 of Betts (1999) with a question mark. |
ⓘ Beryl ? Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18) Description: Listed in Table 1 of Betts (1999) with a question mark. |
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' Description: Common pegmatite accessory, but listed in Table 1 of Betts (1999) with a question mark. |
ⓘ Fluorapatite ? Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Description: Common pegmatite accessory, but listed in Table 1 of Betts (1999) with a question mark. |
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Description: Major component of the pegmatite. |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Description: Common pegmatite accessory. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Major component of the pegmatite. |
ⓘ Schorl ? Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Description: Common pegmatite accessory, but listed in Table 1 of Betts (1999) with a question mark. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Fluorapatite ? | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Almandine ? | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Beryl ? | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Schorl ? | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Annite ? | 9.EC.20 | KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
B | Boron | |
B | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | ⓘ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
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