Locality type: Quarry Classification Species: Native Sulphur Formula: S8 Formation: Secondary Comments: Small veins and equant, glassy microcrystals (pale yellow and rusty-stained) in voids. Colour: bright to pale yellow Quality for species: Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) Abundance at site: Rare Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Albite 2 Quartz 2 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Native Sulphur data Locality Data: Click here to view Walden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Photo Gallery View Gallery (2 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 130217 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:130217:2 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
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Walden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA