Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Morris, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

mindat Locality ID: 213279
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-213279.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Morris, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Morris Dam Quarry (East Morris Dam)

Latitude: 41°40'26"N
Longitude: 73°8'49"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.673888888889,-73.146944444444

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Apatite	Autunite	Beryl	Clay	Feldspar	Meta-autunite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz
Tourmaline

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be Ca F Fe H K Na O P Si U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca H O P U

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Autunite Beryl Clay Feldspar Meta-autunite Mica None Not in a structural group Quartz
Tourmaline

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Autunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Meta-autunite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	198962	8803
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	0		1272
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	198962	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	198962	4286
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	198962	2740
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	1	198962	388
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	198962	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	198962	17380
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	198962	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	198962	2705

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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