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Meta-autunite from
Roebling Quarry, Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Meta-autunite
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 6H2O
Comments:Associated with uraninite, uranophane, "gummite" and other alteration products.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uraninite4
Uranophane4
Muscovite4
Zircon1
Gummite1
Almandine1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Meta-autunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roebling Quarry, Upper Merryall, New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:657058
Long-form Identifier:1:3:657058:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Meta-autunite
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘWoodbury pegmatite quarry (Judson Quarry), Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘU. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘMorris Dam Quarry (East Morris Dam), Morris, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘState Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘState Route 8 interchange 34 (formerly 37), Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘBiermann Quarries (Bethel quarries; Codfish Hill Quarry), Bethel, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
40.8km (25.3 miles) ⓘCasey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘFillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘKinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
69.4km (43.1 miles) ⓘHowe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
References
Elwell, Wilbur. (1937): Some Old Localities in Connecticut. Rocks and Minerals, vol 12, no. 9, pp. 270-1.
Januzzi (1959)
 
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