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New Jersey, USA

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One of the thirteen original states of the USA. Areas of principal mineralogical interest are the two zinc ore bodies in Sussex Co., the zeolite occurrences in the traprock deposits (basalt & diabase) plus the iron mines in the highlands and phosphate occurrences in the southern portion of the state.



References:
- http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/state/nj.html




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Acanthite
Actinolite
var: Byssolite
Adamite
Adelite
Aegirine
Aegirine-augite
Aerinite
'Agardite'
Akrochordite
Albite
var: Oligoclase
var: Sunstone
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Allactite
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Alleghanyite
Allophane
Almandine
'Amber'
'Amphibole Group'
Analcime
Anandite
Anatase
Andalusite
Andradite
var: Melanite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Annabergite
Anorthite
Anorthoclase
Antigorite
Antimony
Antlerite
'Apatite'
'var: Collophane'
Apatite-(CaF)
'Apophyllite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Apophyllite-(KOH)
Aragonite
var: Flos Ferri
Arsenic
Arseniosiderite
Arsenopyrite
Artinite
'Asbestos'
'Asphaltum'
Atacamite
Augite
var: Jeffersonite
Aurichalcite
Aurorite
Austinite
Autunite
'Axinite'
Axinite-(Fe)
Axinite-(Mn)
Azurite
Babingtonite
Bakerite
Bannisterite (TL)
Bariopharmacosiderite
Barylite
Barysilite
Baryte
Bassanite
'Bastnäsite'
Baumhauerite
Bementite (TL)
Beraunite
Berthierite
Beryl
Bianchite
Biotite
Birnessite
'Bitumen'
Bornite
Bostwickite (TL)
Brandtite
Braunite
Breithauptite
Brochantite
Brookite
Brucite (TL)
var: Nemalite
Bultfonteinite
Bustamite (TL)
Cacoxenite
Cahnite (TL)
Calcite
var: Manganoan Calcite
Canaphite (TL)
Canavesite
Cancrinite
Carrollite
Caryopilite
Celadonite
Celestine
Celsian
Cerussite
'Chabazite'
Chabazite-Ca
Chalcanthite
'Chalcedony'
'var: Agate'
'var: Carnelian'
'var: Petrified Wood'
'var: Sard'
'var: Sardonyx'
Chalcocite
Chalcophanite (TL)
Chalcopyrite
var: Blister Copper
Chamosite
Charlesite (TL)
'Chevkinite'
'Chlorite Group'
Chloritoid
Chlorophoenicite (TL)
Chondrodite
Chrysocolla
Chrysotile
Cianciulliite (TL)
Clinochlore
var: Diabantite
Clinochrysotile
Clinoclase
Clinohedrite (TL)
Clinohumite
Clinozoisite
Clintonite
'Coal'
'var: Anthracite'
'var: Lignite'
Cobaltite
Conichalcite
Connellite
Copper
Cordierite
Corundum
var: Ruby
Covellite
Cristobalite
Cryptomelane
Cummingtonite
Cuprite
var: Chalcotrichite
Cuprostibite
Cuspidine
Datolite
Descloizite
Devilline
'Deweylite'
Diaoyudaoite
Digenite
Diopside
Dioptase
Djurleite
Dolomite
Domeykite
Dravite
Dufrénite
Duftite
Dundasite
Dypingite
Edenite
Epidote
Epidote-(Pb) (TL)
Epistilbite
Epsomite
Erythrite
Esperite (TL)
Euchroite
Eveite
Fayalite
Feitknechtite (TL)
'Feldspar Group'
'Fergusonite'
Ferrimolybdite
Ferro-Actinolite
Ferrohornblende
 Ferrolaueite
Ferrostrunzite (TL)
Flinkite
Fluckite
Fluoborite
'Fluoredenite'
Fluorite
Fluorophlogopite
Forsterite
Fraipontite
Franklinfurnaceite (TL)
Franklinite (TL)
Franklinphilite (TL)
Friedelite
Gageite (TL)
Gahnite
Galena
var: Argentiferous Galena
Ganomalite
Ganophyllite
'Garnet Group'
Genthelvite
Gersdorffite
Gerstmannite (TL)
Glauberite
Glaucochroite (TL)
Glaucodot
Glauconite
'Gmelinite'
Goethite
Gold
Goldmanite
Graeserite
Graphite
Greenockite
Grossular
Groutite
Grunerite
Guérinite
'Gummite'
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Gyrolite
Haidingerite
Halotrichite
Hardystonite (TL)
Hastingsite
Hauckite (TL)
Hausmannite
Haüyne
Hawleyite
'Hayesine'
'Hayesine (of Bechi)'
Hedenbergite
Hedyphane
Hellandite-(Y)
Hematite
var: Specularite
Hemimorphite
Hendricksite (TL)
Hercynite
Hetaerolite (TL)
'Heulandite'
Heulandite-Ca
Hexahydrite
Hodgkinsonite (TL)
Holdenite (TL)
'Hornblende'
Hübnerite
Humite
Hyalophane
Hydrohetaerolite (TL)
Hydromagnesite (TL)
Hydrotalcite
Hydrozincite
Hypersthene
Illite
Ilmenite
Ilvaite
Iron
Jacobsite
Jamesonite
Jarosewichite (TL)
Jerrygibbsite (TL)
Johannsenite (TL)
Johnbaumite (TL)
Junitoite
Kaersutite
Kaolinite
Kentrolite
Kertschenite
Kittatinnyite (TL)
Kolicite (TL)
Kornerupine
Köttigite
Kraisslite (TL)
Kutnohorite
Kyanite
Larsenite (TL)
Laumontite
Lawsonbauerite (TL)
Lead
Leadhillite
Lechatelierite
var: Fulgurite
Legrandite
Lennilenapeite (TL)
Leucophoenicite (TL)
'Lévyne'
Limonite
Linarite
Liroconite
Lizardite
Löllingite
Loseyite (TL)
Magnesiochlorophoenicite (TL)
Magnesiohornblende
Magnesioriebeckite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Magnussonite
Malachite
Manganberzeliite
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganhumite
Manganite
Manganocummingtonite
Manganohörnesite
Manganosite
'Marble'
Marcasite
Margarite
Margarosanite (TL)
Marialite
'Marmolite'
Marsturite (TL)
Mcallisterite
Mcgovernite (TL)
Meionite
Melanterite
Melilite
Mesolite
Meta-ankoleite
Metalodèvite
Metazeunerite
'Mica Group'
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Millerite ?
Mimetite
Minehillite (TL)
Molybdenite
Molybdite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Monohydrocalcite
Mooreite (TL)
'Mountain Leather'
Mullite
Muscovite
var: Barian Muscovite
Nasonite (TL)
Natrolite
Nelenite (TL)
Neotocite
Nepheline
Newberyite
Niahite
Nickeline
Nontronite
Norbergite
Offretite
Ogdensburgite (TL)
Ojuelaite
Opal
var: Fire Opal
var: Hydrophane
var: Isopyre
var: Opal-AN
Orpiment
Orthochrysotile
Orthoclase
Orthoserpierite
Otavite
Parabrandtite (TL)
 Parachrysotile
Paragonite
Pararammelsbergite
Pararealgar
Parasymplesite
Pargasite
Parvowinchite
Pectolite
Pennantite
Petedunnite (TL)
Petersite-(Y) (TL)
Pharmacolite
Pharmacosiderite
'Phillipsite'
Phlogopite
Phosphosiderite
Picropharmacolite
Piemontite
Pimelite
Powellite
Prehnite
Prismatine
'Prochlorite'
Pseudomalachite
Pseudorutile
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite'
'Pumpellyite-(Fe)'
Pumpellyite-(Fe3+)
Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Pyrite
var: Auriferous Pyrite
Pyroaurite
Pyrobelonite
Pyrochroite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrophanite
Pyrosmalite-(Mn) (TL)
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyroxferroite
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Apricotine
var: Babel-Quartz
var: Basanite
var: Cape May Diamonds
var: Chert
var: Citrine
var: Flint
var: Jasper
var: Milky Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
var: Smoky Quartz
Rammelsbergite
Realgar
Retzian-(La) (TL)
Retzian-(Nd) (TL)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Richterite
Riebeckite
var: Crocidolite
Rockbridgeite
Roeblingite (TL)
Roméite
Rosasite
Rouaite
Roweite (TL)
Rutile
Safflorite
Samarskite-(Y)
Samfowlerite (TL)
Sanidine
Saponite
Sarkinite
Sauconite
'Scapolite'
var: Wernerite
Schallerite (TL)
Scheelite
Schorl
Sclarite (TL)
Scolecite
Scorodite
Seligmannite
Sepiolite
'Sericite'
'Serpentine Group'
Serpierite
Siderite
var: Sphärosiderite
Sillimanite
Silver
Sinhalite
Sjögrenite
Skutterudite
var: Smaltite
Smithsonite
Sodalite
var: Hackmanite
Sonolite
Spangolite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
var: Cleiophane
Spinel
Starkeyite
Staurolite
Stellerite
Sterlinghillite (TL)
Stevensite (TL)
Stibnite
'Stilbite'
Stilbite-Ca
Stilbite-Na
Stilpnomelane
var: Ferristilpnomelane
Strengite
Strontianite
Strunzite
Sulphur
Sussexite (TL)
Synadelphite
Synchysite-(Ce)
Synchysite-(Y) (TL)
Talc
Tennantite
Tenorite
Tephroite (TL)
Tetrahedrite
Thaumasite
'Thomsonite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Thorite
Thortveitite
Thorutite
Tilasite
Titanite
Todorokite
Torreyite (TL)
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Tritomite-(Y)
Turneaureite (TL)
Turquoise
UM1986-10-CO:ClHMgMnZn (TL)
Uraninite
Uranophane
Uranopilite
Uranospinite
Uvite
Vanadinite ?
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
var: Cyprine
Villyaellenite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Wallkilldellite-(Mn) (TL)
Warwickite
Wawayandaite (TL)
Wendwilsonite (TL)
Willemite
var: Troostite
Wollastonite
Woodruffite (TL)
Wulfenite
Wurtzite
Xenotime-(Y)
Xonotlite
Yeatmanite (TL)
Yukonite
'Zeolite Group'
Zinalsite
Zincite (TL)
Zinkenite
Zircon
Znucalite
Zoisite


3922 entries listed. 436 valid minerals. 74 type localities (valid minerals). 2 type localities (others).

Localities in this Region:


975 localities of a total of 1040 localities shown. Additional sublocalities are indicated by the green plus sign.
USA
 
  • New Jersey
        • Mt Pleasant
      • Cliffside Park
      • Fairview
      • Mahwah Township
      • North Arlington
    • Bergen Co. & Hudson Co.
      • Shamong Township
    • Cape May Co.
      • Lower Township
        • Cape May
      • Cedar Grove
      • Glen Ridge
      • Livingston
      • Millburn
      • Short Hills
        • (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry)
      • Verona
        • Eagle Rock Quarry
      • Harrisonville
        • Edgewater
        • Asbury
        • Ludlow
        • Musconetcong Mtn
        • Pattenburg
      • Brookville
      • Califon
        • Clinton Point
        • Lebanon
      • Delaware Township
        • Prallsville
      • Flemington
        • Copper Hill
        • Amsterdam
        • Musconetcong Mt.
        • Anderson
        • Anthony
        • Califon
      • Readington Township
        • Califon
        • Cokesbury
        • Pottersville
      • Union Township
        • Clinton
      • Hamilton Township
        • Hopewell
        • Moore
        • Wilburtha Station
      • East Brunswick Township
        • Milltown
      • Laurence Harbor
        • Raritan Bay
      • Newtown
      • North Brunswick Township
        • New Brunswick
        • Raritan River
      • Belmar
        • Georgia
      • Millstone Township
      • Plumsted Township
        • New Egypt
      • Upper Freehold Township
      • Boonton Township
        • Powerville
        • Horton's Station
        • Ironia
      • Drakeville
      • Hanover Township
        • Morris Plains
        • New Russia
        • Tierneys Corner
        • Woodstock
        • Brook Valley
        • Charlotteburg
        • Rock Pond Mtn
      • Long Valley
        • Brookside
        • Ironia
      • Mine Hill Borough
      • Mine Hill Township
        • Dover
        • Lake Valhalla
      • Montville Township (Pequannock Township)
        • Boonton
      • Morris Plains
        • Watnong Mtn
      • Mt Arlington
        • Budd Lake
        • Hackettstown (Warren Co.)
        • Netcong
      • Mt Pleasant
      • Parsippany-Troy Hills Township
      • Pequannock Township
        • Powerville
      • Pleasant Valley
        • Calais (Golden Corner)
        • Ferro Mount
        • Ironia (Calais)
        • Port Oram
        • Union
        • Wharton
        • Charlotteburg
        • Copperas Mountain
        • Hibernia
        • Marcella
        • Meridan
        • Meridian
        • Picatinny Arsenal
        • Split Rock Pond
        • Wharton
        • Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
        • Drakesville
        • Lake Hopatcong
        • Mt. Arlington Station
        • Mt Arlington area
        • Mt Olive
        • Shippenport
      • Tewksbury Township
        • Fairmount
        • Drakestown
        • Hacklebarney
        • Pottersville (Somerset Co.)
      • Wharton
      • Jackson Township
      • Manchester Township
      • Albion Place
      • Boardville
      • Garrett Rock
      • Hawthorne
        • Little Falls
      • Monks
      • Monks Station
        • Garrett Rock (Garrett Mountain)
      • Pequannock Township
        • Boardville
        • Pompton Junction
      • Pompton Township
        • Bloomingdale
      • Prospect Park
      • Richfield
        • Hope Mtn
        • Stonetown
      • Ringwood Borough
        • Pompton Station
      • Wayne Township
        • Clinton Reservoir (Buckabear Pond)
        • Hewitt
        • Kanouse Mtn
        • Lakeside
        • Upper Macopin
      • Bedminster Township
        • Gladstone
      • Branchburg Township
        • Sunset Lake
        • Kingston Trap Rock Quarry
      • Griggstown
      • Hillsborough Township
      • Lyons
      • Somerset
      • Warren Township
      • Warrenville
      • Washington Valley
        • Warrenville
        • Pinckneyville
        • Whitehall
        • Wykertown
      • Franklin
        • Allamuchy Mtn
        • Pochung Lake (Decker's Pond)
      • Hopatcong Borough
      • Libertyville
        • Paulinskill Lake
        • Hopewell
        • Woodruffs Gap
      • Stanhope
        • Libertyville
        • Plumsock
      • Plainfield
        • Allamuchy
        • Allamuchy Mtn
        • Hackettstown
        • Asbury
        • Broadway
        • Stewartsville
        • Carpentersville
        • Stewartsville
        • Buck's Hill
        • Stewartsville
      • Hope
        • Danville
        • Vienna
        • Frelinghuysen Township
      • Knowlton Township
        • Port Warren
        • Karrville
        • Oxford Church
        • Hazen
        • Oxford Church
        • Pequest
        • Calno
        • Marble Mtn
        • Silver Hill
        • Anderson
        • Bridgeville

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