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Clinochlore from
Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:987372
Long-form Identifier:1:3:987372:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘBradford, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘGranite Street Quarry (Milk Row Quarry), Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘRoute 9 road cut, Wellesley, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘPandolf-Perkins Quarry, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
56.9km (35.3 miles) ⓘWorcester Coal Mine, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘAdams Point borehole (AP1), Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
59.8km (37.1 miles) ⓘNational Refuge borehole (NR1), Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Newington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘBallard Quarry, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
73.0km (45.4 miles) ⓘMasslite Quarry, Plainville, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
74.4km (46.2 miles) ⓘGrants Mills, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
References
Fairbanks, Ernest E. (1923). Notes on Massachusetts Minerals American Mineralogist: 8:130.
 
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