Locality type: | Road Cutting |
Classification |
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Species: | Hydrozincite |
Formula: | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Formation: | Secondary |
Comments: | Colloform white crusts on schist collected by Ronald Januzzi. |
Habit: | colloform crusts |
Colour: | white |
Luminescent properties: | blue-white |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Fluorite | ⓘ4 photos of Hydrozincite associated with Fluorite at this locality. |
Calcite | ⓘ4 photos of Hydrozincite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
Sphalerite | ⓘ1 photo of Hydrozincite associated with Sphalerite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hydrozincite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 657235 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:657235:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 941dcf25-4dfe-40d8-b9c1-0684893ffac2 |
Nearest other occurrences of Hydrozincite |
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26.8km (16.7 miles) | ⓘRoxbury Iron Mine (Shepaug Iron Company Mine; Shepaug Spathic Iron and Steel Company Mine), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
38.6km (24.0 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
40.9km (25.4 miles) | ⓘMiddletown lead mines (Middletown Mine), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
47.2km (29.3 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
70.6km (43.9 miles) | ⓘLoudville Lead Mines (Manhan Lead-Silver Mine; Southampton Lead Mine; Northampton Lead Mine), Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA |
References |
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Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA