Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
State Route 9 Rock Cuts, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA

mindat Locality ID: 263238
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-263238.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "State Route 9 Rock Cuts, Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Amphibole	Axinite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Malachite	Marcasite
Melanterite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Serpentine	Titanite
Tourmaline

Albite ()*	Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Azurite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cronstedtite ()*	Diopside ()*	Epidote ()*	Grunerite ()*	Malachite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Paragonite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*	Quartz ()*	Schorl ()*	Siderite ()*
Sillimanite ()*	Titanite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Axinite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Malachite Marcasite
Melanterite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyroxene Quartz Serpentine Titanite
Tourmaline

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Axinite-(Fe) ()*	Axinite	Ca₄Fe²⁺₂Al₄[B₂Si₈O₃₀](OH)₂	260
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Cronstedtite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₃(Si,Fe³⁺)₂O₅(OH)₄	54
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Grunerite ()*	Amphibole	Fe²⁺₂Fe²⁺₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	223
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	915
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Paragonite ()*	Mica Clay	NaAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	247
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1516
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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