Locality type: Quarry Classification Species: Uraninite Formula: UO2 Comments: Excellent crystals, up to half an inch in diameter, they were easy to obtain around 1941 and 1942. Habit: octahedral Colour: black Quality for species: Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Autunite 5 Albite 5 Muscovite 5 Quartz 5 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Uraninite data Locality Data: Click here to view Hale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 96334 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:96334:7 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘ Andrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘ Bordonaro Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘ Walden Gem Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘ Howe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘ Simpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA 1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘ Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘ Case Quarry No. 3, Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘ Case Quarry No. 2, Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘ Pelton's Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘ Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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Hale Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA