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Annite from
Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Dam
Classification
Species:Annite
Formula:KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Formation:Primary
Comments:Most obvious in calcite-rich veins cutting annite gneiss (probably Tatnic Hill Formation).
Habit:micaceous
Colour:black
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Beryl1
Microcline1
Fluorite1
Quartz1
Albite1
Pyrite1
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Annite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:944155
Long-form Identifier:1:3:944155:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Annite
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
32.4km (20.1 miles) Spinelli prospect (Spinelli quarry), Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
32.9km (20.5 miles) Bishop Hill Schorl Locality, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) Slocum prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) State Forest Quarry No. 1, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
35.0km (21.7 miles) Nathan Hall Quarry, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) Case Quarry No. 1, Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) Hollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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