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Rose Quartz from
Great Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rose Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:On display at the Joe Webb Peoples museum, attributed to "Cobalt", but as this locality is the only significant pegmatite in the village, it is the likely source.
Habit:massive
Colour:pink
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rose Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Hill Pond Brook pegmatite, Cobalt, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:901554
Long-form Identifier:1:3:901554:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rose Quartz
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘNathan Hall Quarry, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘState Forest Quarry No. 1, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘStrickland Quarry, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘRiverside Quarry (Western Quarry), White Rock Mining District, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘTollgate Quarry (Tollgate Mine; Bidwell Quarry; China-stone Quarry), Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘHale Quarry (Andrews Quarry; Glastonbury Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘAndrews Quarry (old Hale Quarry; Grandfather Andrews Quarry), Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘHusband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘGillette Quarry (J-J Mine; Haddam Neck Quarry), Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
53.0km (33.0 miles) ⓘCurtis Quarry, Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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