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Prehnite from
Interstate 93/Interstate 95 (State Route 128) road cuts, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


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Prehnite

Interstate 93/Interstate 95 (State Route 128) road cuts, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Prehnite

Interstate 93/Interstate 95 (State Route 128) road cuts, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Prehnite

Interstate 93/Interstate 95 (State Route 128) road cuts, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Interstate 93/Interstate 95 (State Route 128) road cuts, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:708564
Long-form Identifier:1:3:708564:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘBlueberry Mountain Quarry (Blueberry Hill), Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘMill Street locality, Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘGranite Street Quarry (Milk Row Quarry), Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘAggregate Industries Quarry (Lynn Sand and Stone Co. Quarry; Bardon Trimount Quarry; Hume Quarry), Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘWarren Street Quarry (Beatty's Ledge), Allston-Brighton, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘMassachusetts Broken Stone Co. quarries (Weston Quarry; Stony Brook Quarry), Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘBrox Quarry, Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘPJ Keating Quarry (Dracut Quarry; Condon Quarry; Essex Bituminous), Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘPulpit Rock area, Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
41.6km (25.9 miles) ⓘInterstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
References
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