Hinchcliffe Stadium, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey, USA

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Hinchliffe Stadium is a historic, 10,000 seat municipal stadium that was built in Paterson, NJ in 1931-32. The stadium was built above Paterson's Great Falls and is surrounded by the city's National Landmark Historic District. Named after Mayor John Hinchcliffe, the stadium is a large concrete oval fashioned in the classical amphitheater design. The stadium had major renovations done in 1963 and 1983. Digging done during the initial excavations yielded documented creme and light brown stilbite, mass & bladed barite with a bluish hue, fibrous white pectolite,and green prehnite. A single specimen of barite had associate phillipsite.

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Analcime Baryte Calcite

Datolite Harmotome Pectolite

'Phillipsite' Prehnite 'Stilbite'

9 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.

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