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| Species: | Graphite |
| Formula: | C |
| Comments: | Mostly in a very dark layer easily visible from the ramp. |
| Habit: | massive |
| Colour: | dark gray |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| 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 Graphite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Interstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 893679 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:893679:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b049164d-502b-418f-979f-6cd657c17604 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Graphite |
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| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 exit 37, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.5km (9.6 miles) | ⓘWaterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.3km (10.2 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 19.9km (12.4 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 30.0km (18.6 miles) | ⓘBooth's Mine (Booth's Bismuth Mine; Booth-Hurd's Bismuth Mine), Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 30.7km (19.1 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 36.1km (22.4 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 36.6km (22.7 miles) | ⓘHaddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.2km (23.1 miles) | ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.3km (23.2 miles) | ⓘGraphite locality, Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Interstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA