Locality type: Road Cutting Classification Species: 'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species) Formation: Primary Comments: As micro plates, tan-colored aggregates, and rounded, fuzzy little spheres. It is found associated with barite, calcite, and quartz. Also as a retrograde metamorphic mineral in the schist. Habit: plates, spherical aggregates Colour: tan Confirmation Validity: Confirmed Confirmation Methods: Visually Identified Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Chlorite Group data Locality Data: Click here to view Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 96352 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:96352:3 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘ Reynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘ Route 109 roadcut, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘ State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘ State Route 8 interchange 34 (formerly 37), Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘ Woodtick quarry, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA 15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘ Mountain Top Trucking quarry, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘ Soapstone quarry, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘ West Torrington nickel mines (Coe Copper Mine; Hodges Mine; Barber Mine; Torrington Nickel Mine), Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘ Satan's Kingdom talc deposits, New Hartford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA 18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘ Nonnewaug River Industrial Park, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA References Search for references including Chlorite Group Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
