Ocean County, New Jersey, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ocean County | County |
| New Jersey | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Toms River | 88,791 (2017) |
| Lakewood | 53,805 (2017) |
| Bayville | 20,512 (2017) |
| Point Pleasant | 18,523 (2017) |
| Ocean Acres | 16,142 (2017) |
| Holiday City-Berkeley | 12,831 (2017) |
Mindat Locality ID:
24675
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24675:7
GUID (UUID V4):
c76c381a-3553-4b79-9d6e-d9d70ac5c661
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Ocean, New Jersey, États-Unis
German:
Ocean County, New Jersey, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Ocean, New Jersey, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ошен, Нью-Джерси, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
海洋縣, 新泽西州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Ocean, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Ocean County, New Jersey, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة أوشن, نيوجيرسي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Օուշն շրջան, Նյու Ջերսի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Ocean konderria , New Jersey
Bavarian:
Ocean County, New Jersey, Vaoanigte Stootn
Belarusian:
Оўшэн, Нью-Джэрсі, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ওসিয়ান কাউন্টি, নিউ জার্সি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Оушън, Ню Джърси, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Ocean County, New Jersey
Dutch:
Ocean County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Oceano, Nov-Ĵerzejo
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان اوشن، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
ოუშენის ოლქი, ნიუ-ჯერსი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז אושן, ניו ג'רזי, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Ocean megye, New Jersey, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
オーシャン郡, ニュージャージー州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Ocean Gông, New Jersey
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ocean Kūn
Norwegian:
Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Ocean, New Jersey, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Ocean, Nova Jérsia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Ocean, New Jersey, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Ocean, New Jersey, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Ocean County, Jersey Nuadh, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Оушан, Њу Џерзи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Ocean County, New Jersey, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Traditional Chinese:
海洋縣, 紐澤西州, 美國
Turkish:
Ocean County, New Jersey, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Оушен, Нью-Джерсі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
اوشن کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی, نیو جرسی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Ocean, New Jersey, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Ocean, New Jersey, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
اوشین کاؤنٹی, نیو جرسی, امریکہ
The largest county in New Jersey at a total area of 915.40 square miles (2,370.9 km2). Home to many outstanding ocean beach resorts ("The Jersey Shore") with pure white sands. Features include Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park & safari, extensive pine forests of the preserved Jersey Pinelands reserve, swamps, and cedar water streams and rivers. The county seat is Toms River, an incorporated township.
The entire county is essentially flat and dominated by the Cohansey Formation of sand, gravel and clays. The highest points are 230 feet (70 meters) in altitude.
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| ⓘ Anatase Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Description: Core specimen from 1180-1182.9 meters. Rock type Gneiss |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 Description: Core specimen from 1180-1182.9 meters. Rock type Gneiss |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Localities: Glidden-Durkee Titanium Mine (Glidden Mine; Nord Industries site), Van Hiseville, Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA ASARCO titanium mine (Heritage Minerals Mine), Manchester Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA Lakehurst Zirconium Mine (Lakehurst Titanium Mine), Van Hiseville, Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA Description: The minerals occur in localized concentrated zones in alluvium of the Cohansy formation. References: |
| ⓘ 'Leucoxene' |
| ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Description: Core specimen from 1180-1182.9 meters. Rock type Gneiss |
| ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) Localities: Description: The minerals occur in localized concentrated zones in alluvium of the Cohansy formation. References: |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Description: Core specimen from 1180-1182.9 meters. Rock type Gneiss |
| ⓘ Pseudorutile Formula: Fe2Ti3O9 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Localities: Description: The minerals occur as locally concentrated heavy minerals in alluvium of the Cohansy formation. The zircon fluoresces golden-yellow (SW UV). References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Pseudorutile | 4.CB.25 | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Leucoxene' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Pseudorutile | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Pseudorutile | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pseudorutile | Fe2Ti3O9 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
Fossils
There are 17 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 185 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 9 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 17 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q502564 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4503355 |
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