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Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USAi
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Staurolite, etc.

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Magnetite

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Almandine, etc.

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Staurolite, etc.

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Magnetite

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Almandine, etc.

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Staurolite, etc.

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
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Magnetite

Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Type:
Town
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Tolland14,891 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
133444
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133444:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Tolland is a town.

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9 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Habit: dodecahedral
Colour: burgundy
Description: Crystals to at least 7 cm, some partly replaced by chlorite.
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Habit: massive
Colour: golden metallic
Description: grains on chlorite-replaced almandine
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
Habit: anhedral micaceous
Colour: dark green
Description: In the schist matrix and replacing some almandine crystals.
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Colour: black
Description: Subhedral crystals or masses to 5 cm in Brimfield Formation.
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: massive
Colour: brassy
Description: grains on chlorite-replaced almandine
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Habit: elongated prismatic to acicular
Colour: black
Description: crude crystals and fan-shaped aggregates to several cm hidden in black annite schist.
ⓘ Staurolite
Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘStaurolite9.AF.30Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘSchorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
NaSodium
Naⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Feⓘ StauroliteFe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolland,_Connecticut
Wikidata ID:Q2305767
GeoNames ID:4844278

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