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| Species: | Quartz var: Amethyst |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | Druse and parallel-growth stubby crystals in fault veins. |
| Habit: | Short prismatic. |
| Colour: | Purple |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Amethyst data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view The Woodlands, Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 760753 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:760753:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 8.3km (5.1 miles) | ⓘPlainville Trap Rock Quarry (Tilcon New Britain Quarry), Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘState Route 372 construction site, Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.8km (5.5 miles) | ⓘHart's Lead Mine, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.7km (7.2 miles) | ⓘClark farm (Holler's Mine), Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.9km (8.6 miles) | ⓘHawthorne Drive, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘMeriden Trap Rock Quarry (Lane's Quarry), Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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