Locality type: | Park |
Classification |
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Species: | Albite var: Oligoclase |
Formula: | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Comments: | A rock forming component of the amphibolite. |
Habit: | anhedral grains |
Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
Abundance at site: | Very common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Polarised-light microscopy |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Oligoclase data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 131494 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:131494:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | c086cfc0-bbdb-41bc-883c-92d0b45ee59b |
Nearest other occurrences of Oligoclase |
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0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘCorporate Drive, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
22.4km (13.9 miles) | ⓘDanburite type locality, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
24.5km (15.2 miles) | ⓘNorwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
37.0km (23.0 miles) | ⓘClover Hill Mine, Croton Falls, Somers Township, Westchester County, New York, USA |
37.3km (23.1 miles) | ⓘTilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA |
40.5km (25.2 miles) | ⓘStony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
47.3km (29.4 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
51.7km (32.1 miles) | ⓘValhalla, Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, USA |
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