| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
|---|
|
| Species: | Prehnite |
| Formula: | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
|---|
|
| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
|---|
|
| Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | 71 |
| Thaumasite | 11 |
| Amphibole Supergroup | 6 |
| - var Byssolite | 6 |
| Apophyllite Group | 6 |
| Bornite | 5 |
| Chalcopyrite | 2 |
| Quartz | 2 |
| Actinolite | 2 |
| K Feldspar | 1 |
| - var Adularia | 1 |
| Epidote | 1 |
| Data |
|---|
|
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Prehnite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (13 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
|---|
|
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 46926 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:46926:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite |
|---|
|
|
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | ⓘManassas Quarry, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘCentreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| 5.7km (3.5 miles) | ⓘBull Run Quarry, Conklin, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 7.0km (4.4 miles) | ⓘVulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry (Manassas Quarry), Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA |
| 10.6km (6.6 miles) | ⓘGainesville Quarry, Gainesville, Prince William County, Virginia, USA |
| 11.0km (6.9 miles) | ⓘVirginia Crushed Stone Quarry, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 11.3km (7.0 miles) | ⓘChantilly Quarry, Chantilly, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 18.4km (11.5 miles) | ⓘMillbrook Quarry (Haymarket Quarry), Haymarket, Prince William County, Virginia, USA |
| 27.1km (16.8 miles) | ⓘNew Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 29.0km (18.0 miles) | ⓘQuarry (MRDS - 10184216), Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA |
| References |
|---|
|
|
|
Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA