Margerum Brothers Quarry, Princeton, Mercer Co., New Jersey, USA

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Ref.: NJ State Geologist's Annual Rpt. (1906): Plate XXIII text; The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88. A quarry in argillite.

Map Reference: 40°20'N , 74°39'W

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Mineral List:

Albite

Na[AlSi

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Amphibole Group'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Analcime

[Al

] · 2H

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Apophyllite'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Aragonite

CaCO

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Asphaltum'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Baryte

BaSO

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Biotite

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Bornite

FeS

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Brookite

TiO

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Calcite

CaCO

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Chalcocite

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Chalcopyrite

CuFeS

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Chlorite Group'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Coal
var: Anthracite'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Cuprite

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Diopside

CaMg[Si

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Dolomite

CaMg(CO

)

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Epidote

{Ca

}{Al

}[O|OH|SiO

|Si

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Feldspar Group'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Graphite

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Ilmenite

TiO

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Malachite

[(OH)

|CO

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Natrolite

[Al

] · 2H

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Opal

SiO

·nH

Reference:

[NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1906): Plate XXIII text.]

Opal
var: Opal-AN

SiO

·nH

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Orthoclase

K[AlSi

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Phlogopite

KMg

[(OH,F)

|AlSi

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Prehnite

(OH)

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Prochlorite'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Pyrite

FeS

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Pyroxene Group'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Quartz

SiO

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Sphalerite

(Zn,Fe

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

'Stilbite'

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

Titanite

CaTi[O|SiO

]

Reference:

[ The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 88.]

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