Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Samarskite-(Y) |
Formula: | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Comments: | Small crystals <1 cm associated with columbite. |
Habit: | tabular |
Colour: | black with brown coating |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Samarskite-(Y) data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Howe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 766297 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:766297:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | eb37b058-0062-4484-b08e-1bab8d7416a0 |
Nearest other occurrences of Samarskite-(Y) |
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0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘSimpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘHusband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘPelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘKnob Hill Quarry, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
5.3km (3.3 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘHale-Walker prospects, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
6.2km (3.9 miles) | ⓘSpinelli prospect (Spinelli quarry), Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
9.5km (5.9 miles) | ⓘWhite Rocks Quarry (Consolidated Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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