| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
| Comments: | Mistaken identification of calcite crystals twinned on a face of the shallow negative rhombohedron and showing much growth distortion so that they look tabular. |
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| Validity: | Erroneously Reported |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Roncari Quarry, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 949485 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:949485:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6495b50d-5988-46fe-8e52-54665f823b7d |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 21.4km (13.3 miles) | ⓘTrinity Ridge, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.8km (14.2 miles) | ⓘElmwood, West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 23.9km (14.9 miles) | ⓘFarmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 25.1km (15.6 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 & State Route 71 Interchange, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 25.5km (15.9 miles) | ⓘThe Woodlands, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 25.8km (16.1 miles) | ⓘFenn Road, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 26.8km (16.7 miles) | ⓘBaryte locality, Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 27.0km (16.8 miles) | ⓘArute Field, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 28.7km (17.8 miles) | ⓘBristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 30.2km (18.8 miles) | ⓘJourney Road quarry, Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...5 cm (Grice and Gault, 1981). CONNECTICUT Litchfield, Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals |
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