Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Rutile |
Formula: | TiO2 |
Formation: | Primary |
Comments: | An accessory mineral in the open vein assemblage, as microcrystals. |
Habit: | elongated, striated prisms. |
Colour: | red |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Chlorite Group | ⓘ1 photo of Rutile associated with Chlorite Group at this locality. |
Titanite | ⓘ1 photo of Rutile associated with Titanite at this locality. |
Muscovite | ⓘ1 photo of Rutile associated with Muscovite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rutile data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Becker Quarry (Becker's Quarry), West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 556324 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:556324:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 464656fe-ec1e-4eb3-8def-3c40652391c8 |
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile |
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16.0km (9.9 miles) | ⓘMansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
32.2km (20.0 miles) | ⓘWest Thompson Dam, West Thompson, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
36.5km (22.7 miles) | ⓘHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
40.8km (25.4 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
41.2km (25.6 miles) | ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
42.5km (26.4 miles) | ⓘSalem, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
47.0km (29.2 miles) | ⓘTollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
48.8km (30.3 miles) | ⓘJail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
50.8km (31.6 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 Interchange 13 - Beaver Meadow Road, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
56.1km (34.9 miles) | ⓘPelham asbestos mine, Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA |
References |
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Becker Quarry, West Willington, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA