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K Feldspar from
Mesa Drive roadcuts, Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Vein
Classification
Species:'K Feldspar' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view K Feldspar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mesa Drive roadcuts, Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1579167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1579167:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of K Feldspar
5.1km (3.2 miles) Barrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) State Route 67 construction site, Oxford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) Farm River Rock Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) Old Mine Plaza construction site, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
25.3km (15.8 miles) State Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) Ilmenite locality, Bridgewater, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
29.2km (18.1 miles) Biermann Quarries (Bethel quarries; Codfish Hill Quarry), Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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