| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Route 73 quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 852648 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:852648:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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| 9.9km (6.2 miles) | ⓘRock dump, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 22.0km (13.7 miles) | ⓘRockside Quarry, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 29.5km (18.3 miles) | ⓘSky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 30.5km (19.0 miles) | ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 37.1km (23.0 miles) | ⓘNorth Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 40.1km (24.9 miles) | ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 42.9km (26.6 miles) | ⓘStony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 43.5km (27.1 miles) | ⓘGreat Hill cobalt mines, Cobalt, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 47.9km (29.7 miles) | ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA |
| 56.7km (35.2 miles) | ⓘClover Hill Mine, Croton Falls, Somers Township, Westchester County, New York, USA |
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