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Garnet Group from
Casey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Comments:references provide no details, but occurrence plausible.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Casey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131438
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131438:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘTiticus Mica Quarry, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘFillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘOld Quarry Nature Center, Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘBaylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘBuresch Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘSky Ridge railroad cut, Hawleyville, Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘEast Village pegmatite prospect, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘDenny Magnetite Mine, Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘCroft Mine, Oscawana Corners, Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
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