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| Species: | Datolite |
| Formula: | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| Comments: | Massive to drusy crystals in basalt gas vesicles. |
| Habit: | stubby to granular, massive |
| Colour: | very pale yellow-green |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Datolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view The Woodlands, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 760741 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:760741:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Datolite |
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| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 & State Route 71 Interchange, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBalf Quarry, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘ2368-2384 Berlin Turnpike (Former Hartford Drive-In), Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.9km (3.1 miles) | ⓘFarmington Trap Rock Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 4 road cut, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | ⓘState Route 9 - Ellis Street and State Route 72 interchanges (State Route 72 roadcut), New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘSherrill Street quarry, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.5km (4.0 miles) | ⓘTomasso Quarry, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.5km (4.0 miles) | ⓘTrinity Ridge, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.6km (4.7 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 and State Route 72 Intersection, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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The Woodlands, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA