Locality type: | Road |
Classification |
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Species: | Quartz |
Formula: | SiO2 |
Comments: | Herkimer-style crystals to 3 cm commonly standing on a druse of much finer-grained quartz coating altered basalt matrix in fault veins. |
Habit: | Herkimer-style stubby prismatic and drusy |
Colour: | colorless to milky |
Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
Abundance at site: | Common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view 135 Fenn Road, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (15 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 760754 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:760754:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | ce0a4e33-6bf8-4de6-a343-ad92b8be977c |
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘFenn Road, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘThe Woodlands, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘArute Field, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 & State Route 71 Interchange, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘBalf Quarry, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘ2368-2384 Berlin Turnpike (Former Hartford Drive-In), Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘFarmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
5.3km (3.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 4 road cut, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
5.3km (3.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
5.7km (3.5 miles) | ⓘSherrill Street quarry, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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135 Fenn Road, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA