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CONNECTICUT LOCAL FIELD REGION

Eastern Quartz & Silica Country Rockhounding Guide

Quartz-rich and metamorphic geology including Lantern Hill and surrounding research localities.

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Eastern Quartz & Silica Country local map

Explore nearby Connecticut records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Quartz / pegmatite reference. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Quartz / pegmatite reference

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

Mapped leads in Eastern Quartz & Silica Country

The records below may represent collecting sites, managed programs, protected resources or research-only geology. Their individual status is more important than proximity.

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