Simpson Quarry
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Details: A Connecticut pegmatite that was once mined for felspar and possibly mica. Many minerals are present here including beryl, quartz, muscovite, garnet, microlite and many others. There is a large dump where you can dig or try hard mining in the trench. Be aware of possible encounter with the Eastern Timber Rattler.
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 Bolona collection Uraninite Simpson Quarry Hartford County, Connecticut 298 |
