| Locality type: | Dam |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Microcline |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | Host mineral, with quartz, for beryl crystals. |
| Habit: | massive |
| Colour: | rosy |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Beryl | 8 |
| Quartz | 7 |
| Albite | 6 |
| Fluorite | 5 |
| Annite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Microcline data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 843764 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:843764:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Microcline |
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| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘLinen Company mill no. 2, Willimantic, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘUS Route 6 Willimantic Bypass expressway road cuts, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 24.9km (15.5 miles) | ⓘFalls of the Yantic River, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
| 27.2km (16.9 miles) | ⓘCordierite locality (Bigelow Pond), Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA |
| 30.1km (18.7 miles) | ⓘBrack Gem prospect (Brack prospect), East Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.0km (19.9 miles) | ⓘLinkpot cut, Airline Railroad, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.4km (20.1 miles) | ⓘSpinelli prospect (Spinelli quarry), Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.5km (20.2 miles) | ⓘBecker Quarry, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.6km (20.3 miles) | ⓘPaxton Way, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 32.9km (20.4 miles) | ⓘRoute 11 road cuts, Salem, New London County, Connecticut, USA |
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