Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Greenockite |
Formula: | CdS |
Comments: | Yellow coating on sphalerite. |
Habit: | coating |
Colour: | yellow |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Greenockite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 130895 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:130895:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | f8fd00c5-de07-4e21-9f35-48446dae4c78 |
Nearest other occurrences of Greenockite |
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19.4km (12.0 miles) | ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
22.3km (13.9 miles) | ⓘOld lead mine, Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
34.5km (21.4 miles) | ⓘRoxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
44.1km (27.4 miles) | ⓘHaverstraw, Rockland County, New York, USA |
56.9km (35.4 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
71.6km (44.5 miles) | ⓘProspect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
74.3km (46.2 miles) | ⓘUpper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
74.5km (46.3 miles) | ⓘLower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
76.2km (47.4 miles) | ⓘMiddletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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