Locality type: | Prospect |
Classification |
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Species: | Beryl |
Formula: | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Habit: | hexagonal prisms |
Colour: | green to bluish-green |
Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Albite | ⓘ4 photos of Beryl associated with Albite at this locality. |
Quartz | ⓘ4 photos of Beryl associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Microcline | ⓘ1 photo of Beryl associated with Microcline at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Beryl data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Nike prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 943380 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:943380:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 32305d64-0a5a-49e8-97fd-0a7f83755172 |
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl |
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2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘCase Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.1km (1.3 miles) | ⓘHollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.4km (1.5 miles) | ⓘChamberlain Lane, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.5km (1.5 miles) | ⓘSimpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘAppletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘHusband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘGriswold Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘHowe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘHale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
3.0km (1.8 miles) | ⓘUnnamed pegmatite prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
References |
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Nike prospect, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA