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Babingtonite from
Route 101/101A road cuts, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Babingtonite
Formula:Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite1
Prehnite1
Sphalerite1
Quartz1
K Feldspar1
- var Adularia1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Babingtonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Route 101/101A road cuts, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:129505
Long-form Identifier:1:3:129505:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Babingtonite
51.0km (31.7 miles) ⓘNorth Woburn, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
54.0km (33.5 miles) ⓘInterstate 93/Interstate 95 (State Route 128) road cuts, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘBlueberry Mountain Quarry (Blueberry Hill), Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘGranite Street Quarry (Milk Row Quarry), Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
66.1km (41.1 miles) ⓘQuabbin Aqueduct shaft No. 10 locality, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) ⓘAggregate Industries Quarry (Bayer-Mingolla Quarry; Trimount Quarry), Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
72.2km (44.9 miles) ⓘWest Roxbury Crushed Stone Quarry (West Roxbury Trap Rock Co. Quarry; Grove St. Quarry), West Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
84.3km (52.4 miles) ⓘCheapside Quarry (East Deerfield Quarry; Trew Corp. Quarry), Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘNotch Quarry (Lane Quarry; Amherst Quarry; Round Mountain Quarry), Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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