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Almandine from
Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Park
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Comments:Included in a list of minerals by Januzzi only, no details. Not mentioned as an accessory in the amphibolite, marble or pegmatite by Hobbs or Gurlt.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131482
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131482:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
0.4km (0.2 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) The Cascades, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
11.0km (6.9 miles) Little Laurel Lime Park, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) Biermann Quarries (Bethel quarries; Codfish Hill Quarry), Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) Curtis prospect, Redding Glen, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) Redding Glen, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) Garnet locality, Weston, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) Fillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) Curtis Quarry, Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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