Classification Species: Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Formation: Primary Comments: As tabular voids in later mineralization, nearly all anhydrite in Connecticut trap rock dissolved away later in the mineralization paragensis in vesicles. Habit: tabular Abundance at site: Common Confirmation Validity: Never found, but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs) Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Calcite 1 Prehnite 1 Quartz 1 - var Amethyst 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Anhydrite data Locality Data: Click here to view Pillow lava locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 423784 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:423784:6 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Anhydrite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘ Meriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA 3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘ Quartz locality, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA 11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘ Reed's Gap Quarry (New Haven Trap Rock quarry; Tilcon Durham quarry), Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘ Sherrill Street quarry, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘ State Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 13.4km (8.4 miles) ⓘ Journey Road quarry, Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘ Arute Field, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘ Tomasso Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘ 2368-2384 Berlin Turnpike (Former Hartford Drive-In), Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘ Blue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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