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


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Titanite, etc.

Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
04578210017370781251957.jpg
Titanite, etc.

Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
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Titanite, etc.

Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Locality type:Dam
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTiO(SiO4)
Comments:Schooner (1961) states: "Golden crystals, up to a couple of inches across, and fairly thick, have been collected, by the author, at the Mansfield Hollow Dam; they accompany hornblende."
Habit:rectangular, tabular prisms
Colour:yellow-green
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Hornblende Root Name Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mansfield Hollow Dam, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97396
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97396:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘUS Route 6 Willimantic Bypass expressway road cuts, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘBecker Quarry, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘInterstate 84 (I-84; I-86; State Route 15; Wilbur Cross Highway), Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘState Route 2 roadcut, Marlborough, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘLinkpot cut, Airline Railroad, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘSlocum prospect, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘGas pipeline excavation, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘAppletree Lane, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
38.2km (23.8 miles) ⓘWorth and Selden Quarries (Victoria Quarry), East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
38.7km (24.0 miles) ⓘCarr Brook Waterfall, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
References
Schooner, Richard. (1961), The Mineralogy of Connecticut. Fluorescent House, Branford, Connecticut.
 
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