Ferro-actinolite from
Jail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Classification | ||
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Species: | Ferro-actinolite | |
Formula: | ◻Ca2Fe52+(Si8O22)(OH)2 | |
Formation: | Primary | |
Comments: | As sub-cm grains in amphibolite rock with frosty, fine-grained scapolite. | |
Habit: | anhedral | |
Colour: | very dark green | |
Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Confirmed | |
Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Meionite | ⓘ3 photos of Ferro-actinolite associated with Meionite at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Ferro-actinolite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Jail Hill Road locality (Jail Hill Quarry), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1346039 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1346039:0 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | b42f1436-0dd8-45cc-b67d-57e8bb523815 | |
Nearest other occurrences of Ferro-actinolite | ||
94.4km (58.7 miles) | ⓘTilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA | |
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