State Route 8 exit 29, Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| State Route 8 exit 29 | Road Cutting |
| Naugatuck | Town |
| New Haven County | County |
| Connecticut | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 30' 49'' North , 73° 2' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Naugatuck | 31,538 (2017) | 3.1km |
| Waterbury | 108,802 (2017) | 5.0km |
| Prospect | 9,476 (2017) | 5.9km |
| Middlebury | 6,974 (2017) | 6.8km |
| Oakville | 9,047 (2017) | 9.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Gem & Mineral Club | Bristol, Connecticut | 19km |
| Lapidary and Mineral Society of Central Connecticut | Meriden, Connecticut | 20km |
| New Haven Mineral Club | New Haven, Connecticut | 25km |
| Danbury Mineralogical Society | Danbury, Connecticut | 36km |
Rock cut for the northbound exit exposed a fissure in the Waterbury gneiss containing small tourmaline, pyrite and quartz crystals.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Anthony Scalzi Collection |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Anthony Scalzi Collection |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Anthony Scalzi Collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Piedmontia DomainDomain
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