Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Gummite' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formation: | Secondary |
Comments: | Apparently an alteration of uraninite. |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Uraninite | ⓘ1 photo of Gummite associated with Uraninite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gummite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Biermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 130928 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:130928:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 15b949c6-dc18-417e-ab93-6cea59cc672d |
Nearest other occurrences of Gummite |
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12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
29.7km (18.4 miles) | ⓘBedford, Westchester County, New York, USA |
29.8km (18.5 miles) | ⓘConsolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA |
34.3km (21.3 miles) | ⓘNew England Mining Company Quarry (Roebling Mine; Hewitt's Mine), Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
62.8km (39.0 miles) | ⓘMiddletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
68.5km (42.6 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
71.1km (44.2 miles) | ⓘRock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
73.3km (45.6 miles) | ⓘFort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA |
99.4km (61.7 miles) | ⓘBlandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA |
References |
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Biermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA