Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Southbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA

mindat Locality ID: 24099
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24099.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Southbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Bates' Rock Road
Beryllium Prospect
Flood Bridge Road Road Cut
Heritage Village
Interstate 84 And State Route 172 Interchange
O & G Southbury Quarry (Silliman Quarry; O & G No. 2 Quarry)
Sawteeth Acres
South Britain
Southford
Unnamed Pegmatite

Latitude: 41°28'55"N
Longitude: 73°13'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.481944444444,-73.218055555556

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.

Amorphous	Analcime	Apatite	Apophyllite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Beryl	Bismutite	Calcite
Chabazite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Gadolinite	Garnet	Gypsum	Heulandite
Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pectolite	Prehnite	Pumpellyite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Staurolite	Stibnite	Stilbite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Analcime ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Autunite ()*	Babingtonite ()*	Bertrandite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celadonite ()*	Chabazite-Ca ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Datolite ()*	Dravite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Heulandite-Ca ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Julgoldite-(Fe²⁺) ()*	Laumontite ()*	Malachite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*	Pectolite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Schorl ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Staurolite ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*	Torbernite ()*
Zircon ()*

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 As B Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Fe H O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Analcime Apatite Apophyllite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Autunite Beryl Bismutite Calcite
Chabazite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Gadolinite Garnet Gypsum Heulandite
Malachite Mica Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pectolite Prehnite Pumpellyite
Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Sphalerite Staurolite Stibnite Stilbite Tourmaline Zircon

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	199250,199260	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	199260	2353
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	199254	1627
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2	199249,199254	1588
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	199254	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	199260	1272
Babingtonite ()*	Rhodonite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Fe³⁺Si₅O₁₄(OH)	1	199254	161
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	199260	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	199250,199260	4286
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	199260	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	199260	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	199260	716
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	199249,199251,199252,199254	27770
Celadonite ()*	Mica Clay	KMgFe³⁺Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	199252,199254	309
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O	1	199254	310
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	199260	27198
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	1	199254	498
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	199261	648
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	199260	2740
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	1	199254	303
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	199254,199260	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	199249,199254	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	199254	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	199249,199254	14640
Heulandite-Ca ()*	Heulandite	(Ca,Na,K)₅(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·26H₂O	1	199254	246
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Julgoldite-(Fe²⁺) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	199254	15
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	199254	1271
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	199260	12537
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	199250,199260	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	199260	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	199250,199260	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	199254	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	199260	2994
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	1	199254	363
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	199249,199251,199254,199255	1898
Pumpellyite-(Mg) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂MgAl₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	199254	106
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	199251,199254,199258,199260	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	199253	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	199249,199250,199251,199252,199254,199255,199260	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	3	199250,199260,199261	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	199254	21482
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	0		978
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O	1	199254	268
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	199260	1059
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	199260	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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