| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Uranophane |
| Formula: | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Habit: | earthy pseudomorphs after uraninite |
| Colour: | pale yellow-white |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Microcline | ⓘ1 photo of Uranophane associated with Microcline at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Uranophane data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Casey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 131447 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:131447:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 03a2ef7e-e22d-4c68-90d6-9e7927e55233 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Uranophane |
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| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘRidgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘFillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 14.6km (9.1 miles) | ⓘBedford, Westchester County, New York, USA |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries) and tourmaline ledge, Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘBaylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘEast Village pegmatite prospect, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 40.8km (25.3 miles) | ⓘNew England Mining Company Quarry (Roebling Mine; Hewitt's Mine), Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 41.0km (25.5 miles) | ⓘWoodbury pegmatite quarry (Judson Quarry), Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 59.5km (37.0 miles) | ⓘFort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA |
| 78.6km (48.9 miles) | ⓘJohn Salak Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Casey Quarry, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA