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Titanite from
Roxbury Granite Quarry (upper quarry), Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTiO(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roxbury Granite Quarry (upper quarry), Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1622722
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1622722:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
13.2km (8.2 miles) U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) Sky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Agstone Company Limestone Quarry, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) Interstate 84 road cuts (Route 6A bypass), Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) Danburite type locality, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.0km (13.6 miles) Oil Mill Pond, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
23.7km (14.7 miles) Waterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Reynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Howard Heitner CollectionIdentified by Howard Heitner: Visual Identification
 
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