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Zircon from
New England Mining Company Quarry (Roebling Mine; Hewitt's Mine), Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Comments:Accessory in the pegmatites.
Colour:brown
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uraniniteβ“˜5 photos of Zircon associated with Uraninite at this locality.
Uranophaneβ“˜4 photos of Zircon associated with Uranophane at this locality.
Gummiteβ“˜4 photos of Zircon associated with Gummite at this locality.
Meta-autuniteβ“˜4 photos of Zircon associated with Meta-autunite at this locality.
Muscoviteβ“˜4 photos of Zircon associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Almandineβ“˜4 photos of Zircon associated with Almandine at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view New England Mining Company Quarry (Roebling Mine; Hewitt's Mine), Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:767888
Long-form Identifier:1:3:767888:2
GUID (UUID V4):cdb8ea2a-f431-495f-b9e5-a3262e3ccdba
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
12.5km (7.7 miles) β“˜Rockside Quarry (Mine Hill Quarry), Mine Hill (Ore Hill), Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) β“˜U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.1km (16.9 miles) β“˜Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.2km (16.9 miles) β“˜North Street mall, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) β“˜State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) β“˜Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
29.5km (18.3 miles) β“˜Western Connecticut State College, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) β“˜Thomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) β“˜Interstate 84 road cuts, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) β“˜Old Quarry Nature Center, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Fred E. Davis Collection
 
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