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Almandine from
Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Almandine
Formula:Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Almandine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:692568
Long-form Identifier:1:3:692568:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Almandine
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘBeacon Pole Hill quarry, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘMarlborough Junction locality, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘConklin Quarry, Lime Rock, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘInterstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘWorcester Coal Mine, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) ⓘQuabbin Aqueduct Shaft #2 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘQuabbin Aqueduct Shaft #4 locality, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘLong Hill, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
46.6km (28.9 miles) ⓘProspect Hill, Natick, West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘAssonet Village, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
References
Thompson, M.D., Ramezani, J., Barr, S.M., Hermes, O.D. (2010) High-precision U-Pb zircon dates for Ediacaran granitoid rocks in SE New England: Revised magmatic chronology and correlation with other Avalonian terranes, in From Rodinia to Pangea: The Lithotectonic Record of the Appalachian Region. GSA Memoir 206, Geological Society of America. doi:10.1130/2010.1206(11)
 
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