| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Albite |
| Formula: | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Comments: | Component of the gneiss. |
| Habit: | anhedral grains |
| Colour: | white |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| 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 Albite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Blue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 857698 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:857698:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Albite |
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| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 interchange 34 (formerly 37), Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘHancock Brook Dam, Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.7km (4.2 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.6km (5.3 miles) | ⓘRoute 109 roadcut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.6km (5.9 miles) | ⓘTerryville, Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.6km (6.0 miles) | ⓘState Routes 8 and 222 interchange, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.1km (6.3 miles) | ⓘRock dump, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.7km (6.6 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam pegmatite, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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