Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Orenaug Hills, Woodbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA

mindat Locality ID: 253068
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253068.html

Tectonic Settings:

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

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
O & G Woodbury Quarry (Orenaug Quarry; O & G No. 1 Quarry)

Latitude: 41°32'32"N
Longitude: 73°11'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.542222222222,-73.196388888889

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.

Analcime	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Fluorite	Gadolinite
Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Stilbite

Analcime ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Babingtonite ()*	Baryte ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Datolite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Hematite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Na O Pb S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Fluorite Gadolinite
Natrolite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Stilbite

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	199039	1627
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	199039	1588
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	199039	3250
Babingtonite ()*	Rhodonite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Fe³⁺Si₅O₁₄(OH)	1	199039	161
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	199039	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	199039	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	199039	27198
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	1	199039	498
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	199039	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	199039	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	199039	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	199039	14640
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	199039	1271
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	199039	1236
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	199039	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	199039	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	199039	61156
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O	1	199039	268

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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