| Locality type: | Hill |
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| Species: | Almandine |
| Formula: | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Comments: | Massive, deep red, transparent aggregates in Schist or as brown, opaque, dodecahedral floaters. |
| Habit: | Dodecahedral, Massive |
| Colour: | Brown, Red, Red-purple |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Almandine data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Turkey Hill, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1617902 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1617902:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Almandine |
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| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘRock dump, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘO and G quarry # 3, Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | ⓘInterstate 84 interchange 26, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 6.0km (3.7 miles) | ⓘHaynes Materials Quarry, Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘBlue Stone Quarry, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.4km (6.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 interchange 34 (formerly 37), Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘHancock Brook Dam, Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.2km (8.2 miles) | ⓘBarrett Brothers Quarry (D and J Quarry), Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | ⓘWaterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.0km (9.9 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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