Classification |
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Species: | Melanterite |
Formula: | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
Comments: | Alteration of the marcasite-siderite vein. |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Melanterite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view State Route 9 rock cuts, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 920673 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:920673:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | fa83055f-2676-4d62-9a4b-3180ddbc5d0c |
Nearest other occurrences of Melanterite |
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2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘSulfur Spring (Sulphur Spring), Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
14.5km (9.0 miles) | ⓘState Forest Quarry No. 2 (State Forest #2 Mica Mine; Carini Quarry), Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘLinkpot cut, Airline Railroad, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
14.9km (9.2 miles) | ⓘGreat Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton (Chatham), Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
17.3km (10.7 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
21.3km (13.3 miles) | ⓘHale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
21.6km (13.4 miles) | ⓘAndrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
53.4km (33.2 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
61.5km (38.2 miles) | ⓘOld Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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