Connecticut · Middlesex County
Past Producer

State Forest No. 2 Mica Mine

Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Mica
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Commodities
PrimaryMica
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typePegmatite Dike
Model33: Be-Li pegmatites
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsQuartz, Beryl, Feldspar, Mica
GangueTourmaline, Apatite, Biotite, Plagioclase, Perthite
Geology
Host rockPegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1942, 1943
First production1943
Identification
Deposit ID10105451
MRDS IDW000390
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.57499, -72.55152
References
STUGARD, JR., F., 1958, "PEGMATITES OF MIDDLETOWN CONN., "USGS BULL. 1042 Q, MAP,TEXTStugard, Jr., F., 1958, "Pegmatites Of Middletown Conn., "Usgs Bull. 1042 Q, Map, Pg. 648Stugard, Jr., F., 1958, "Pegmatites Of Middletown Conn., "Usgs Bull. 1042 Q, Map, Pg. 648Cameron, E.N., And Others, 1954, "Pegmatite Invest. 1942-45, New England," Usgs, Pp.255, Pg. 331-333Cameron, E.N., And Others, 1954, "Pegmatite Invest. 1942-45, New England," Usgs, Pp.255, Pg. 331-333CAMERON, 1954