Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Triphylite |
Formula: | LiFe2+PO4 |
Comments: | Reported by Schooner (circa 1980s) as occurring in pieces from the Charles Thomas collection, along with graftonite, scorzalite, siderite, fairfieldite, augelite. Possible they could have come from the Palermo mine. |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Triphylite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Rock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 830456 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:830456:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 0c470a02-6457-482a-9178-50f803891b5a |
Nearest other occurrences of Triphylite |
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0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘAnderson No. 1 Mica Mine (Swanson Mine; Swanson Lithia Mine; Old Lithia Mine; Chatham Lithia Mine), East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
7.8km (4.8 miles) | ⓘState Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
15.1km (9.4 miles) | ⓘAndrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
56.5km (35.1 miles) | ⓘState Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
73.0km (45.3 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
73.9km (45.9 miles) | ⓘBrookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
81.0km (50.3 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
82.3km (51.2 miles) | ⓘBlandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
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