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Betts, John H. (1999) The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District, South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (2) 110-121 doi:10.1080/00357529909602524

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TitleThe Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District, South Glastonbury, Connecticut
JournalRocks & Minerals
AuthorsBetts, John H.Author
Year1999 (January)Volume74
Issue2
PublisherInforma UK Limited
DOIdoi:10.1080/00357529909602524Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceBetts, John H. (1999) The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District, South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (2) 110-121 doi:10.1080/00357529909602524
Plain TextBetts, John H. (1999) The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District, South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (2) 110-121 doi:10.1080/00357529909602524
In(1999, January) Rocks & Minerals Vol. 74 (2) Informa UK Limited

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LocalityCitation Details
South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Eureka Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Gas pipeline excavation, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Griswold Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Hollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Howe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Husband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Simpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Unnamed pegmatite prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Pratt Quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Eureka Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Fluorapatite, β“˜ Schorl
Gas pipeline excavation, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Annite, β“˜ Epidote, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Scapolite, β“˜ Titanite
Griswold Quarry, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Annite, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Fluorapatite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Schorl
Hollister prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Allanite Group, β“˜ Microlite Group, β“˜ Monazite-(Ce), β“˜ Opal, β“˜ Opal-AN, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ StrΓΌverite, β“˜ Xenotime-(Y)
Howe Quarry (Howe #1 Quarry; Huspband Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Allanite Group, β“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Annite, β“˜ Autunite, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Columbite-(Fe), β“˜ Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Microlite Group, β“˜ Molybdenite, β“˜ Monazite Group, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Schorl, β“˜ Torbernite, β“˜ Xenotime-(Y)
Husband Quarries, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Allanite Group, β“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Annite, β“˜ Autunite, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Bismutite, β“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Fluorapatite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Molybdenite, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Torbernite, β“˜ Xenotime-(Y)
Simpson Quarry (Wiarda Quarry), South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Allanite Group, β“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Annite, β“˜ Aquamarine, β“˜ Autunite, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Elbaite, β“˜ Gahnite, β“˜ Lepidolite, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Microlite Group, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Opal, β“˜ Opal-AN, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Samarskite-(Y), β“˜ Schorl, β“˜ Spessartine, β“˜ Uraninite, β“˜ Xenotime-(Y), β“˜ Zircon
Unnamed pegmatite prospects, South Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USAβ“˜ Albite, β“˜ Almandine, β“˜ Annite, β“˜ Beryl, β“˜ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series, β“˜ Microcline, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Schorl

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