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Quimby Mine, Chester Township, Morris Co., New Jersey, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 45' 59'' North , 74° 41' 0'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Chester1,675 (2017)2.3km
Gladstone2,086 (2017)5.1km
Peapack2,086 (2017)6.0km
Mendham5,001 (2017)7.0km
Long Valley1,879 (2017)8.4km
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ClubLocationDistance
Morris Museum Mineralogical SocietyMorristown, New Jersey17km
New Jersey Mineralogical Society, IncMountainside, New Jersey29km
North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc.Paterson, New Jersey46km
Monroe County Earth Science AssociationStroudsburg, Pennsylvania49km


Ref.: The Iron Mines of New Jersey (1910), Bayley: 467; NJ State Geol. Annual Rpt. (1883): 95. An iron mine in magnetite ore located just a little more than 1 mile South of Chester. Started before 1883.

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1 valid mineral.

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Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 467.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
FeIron
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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