| Locality type: | Borough |
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| Species: | 'Scapolite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Comments: | Bar-shaped crystals to about 3 cm in quartz. From an unrecorded locality, formerly in the John Legro collection from the 1920s. |
| Habit: | elongated prismatic with square cross-section |
| Colour: | white |
| Luminescent properties: | pink under SW, white under MW and LW UV |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visual (Fluorescence) |
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| Quartz | 5 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Scapolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Willimantic, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1016496 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1016496:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Scapolite |
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| 24.4km (15.1 miles) | ⓘState Route 2 roadcut, Marlborough, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 29.1km (18.1 miles) | ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.4km (20.1 miles) | ⓘAppletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.5km (20.2 miles) | ⓘGas pipeline excavation, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 33.8km (21.0 miles) | ⓘSchoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 33.8km (21.0 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 35.8km (22.2 miles) | ⓘThulite locality, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 36.2km (22.5 miles) | ⓘHadlyme, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.1km (23.0 miles) | ⓘWest Thompson Dam, West Thompson, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| 38.9km (24.2 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 and State Route 81 Interchange, Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
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Willimantic, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA