Classification Species: Triphylite Formula: LiFe2+ PO4 Comments: Anhedral masses to a few cm, translucent fresh material is greenish-gray altering around the edges mostly to blue vivianite and black rockbridgeite (much nearby albite stained by the latter) and associated with pyrite in local fracture fillings. Habit: anhedral masses Colour: greenish-gray Confirmation Validity: Confirmed Confirmation Methods: Visually Identified Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Vivianite 9 Rockbridgeite 4 Albite 3 Quartz 3 Muscovite 3 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Triphylite data Locality Data: Click here to view State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Photo Gallery View Gallery (6 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 860447 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:860447:7 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Triphylite
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘ U. S. Route 7 Expressway (Danbury line to Iron Works District), Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA 45.1km (28.0 miles) ⓘ Andrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘ Blandford mica mines, Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA 51.0km (31.7 miles) ⓘ State Forest Quarry No. 2, Cobalt, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 56.1km (34.9 miles) ⓘ Anderson No. 1 Mica Mine, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘ Rock Landing Quarry (Capt. Rohrback Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA 60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘ Fillow Quarry, Branchville, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA References Search for references including Triphylite State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA