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Pyrrhotite from
Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Sulphur1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Sulphur at this locality.
Chalcopyrite1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Chalcocite1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Chalcocite at this locality.
Calcite1 photo of Pyrrhotite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12597
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12597:4
GUID (UUID V4):0f78204f-27fb-439f-94b5-d409b815bd61
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
23.1km (14.3 miles) J.D. King Mine, Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) Middle Valley, Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
29.2km (18.1 miles) Haggerty Mine, Hopatcong Borough, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) Hurdtown Apatite Mine, Hurdtown, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Silver Mine, Cranberry Lake, Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) Graniteville Quarry, Staten Island (Richmond County), New York City, New York, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) BEMCO prospect (Charlotte Mine), Cranberry Lake, Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) Hamilton explorations, Warrenville, Allamuchy Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
40.3km (25.0 miles) Tar Hill Mine, Andover Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the MILLINGTON QUARRY, NEW JERSEY W A R R E N CUMMINGS 225 Beech wood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618...I N G T O N Q U A R R Y in Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, resumed operation in 1979...inactivity. New excavations, begun in late 1980 as part of an aggressive expansion program by the new operators...operators, the Millington Quarry Company, have made this quarry an important producer of mineral speci­ mens...found its way into circulation. Geology The Millington quarry exposes the two lava flows (Figure 3) of the
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...A. Bessudnova Minerals of the Millington quarry, Somerset, New Jersey..................................Mineralogy of the calcite-fluorite veins near Long Lake, New Y o r k ...........................................mine Himalaya mine Hollister Jamestown mine Jensen Quarry Little Three mine Mesa Grande District Orestimba...Congo, Katanga cobalt mines Connecticut, Gillette quarry Czechoslovakia, Pribram mines Pribram mines England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...quartz, 54-56 Altaite, Missouri, 96 Analcime, New Jersey, 324; Washington, 273 Anglesite, Bolivia, 414
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thirty-eight, Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . ....Obituary: Howard K. Worner by B. Birch What’s new in minerals: Tucson Show 2007 . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . 211 by T. P. Moore Millington, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...the 2007 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show (see “What’s New”). Readers of this magazine are well aware of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aragonite, 236 Bald Knob Manganese Deposit, Allegheny County, North Carolina, W. B . Sim­ mons, Jr., 130 Barite...Columbia, Yukon Territory, 9; rutile, Hastings County, 284 Canfield, F . A . , 232 Canfieldite, 233 Caryopilite...Chamberlain, S. C , New Occurrences of Twinned Crystals in St. Lawrence and Lewis Counties, New York, 285; Mineralogy...Occurrence Near Natural Bridge, New York, 288 Charlesite, 238 Chips from the Quarry, 4, 108, 156, 212, 261 Chlorite...Cummings, W., Mineralization at the Millington Quarry, New Jersey, 213 Currier, R. H . , book review,
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino........................ 2 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals Springfield Show 2000 .................have yielded world-class specimens o f fluorite, pyrrhotite, ilvaite, datolite, danburite and calcite, plu...January-February, 2001 West as a result of the new glasnost policy. One of Russia’s leading private...colorless, water-clear fluorite crystals, giant pyrrhotite crystal groups, large and lustrous black ilvaites
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
.. New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.................. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition,
Journal (issue)
& Erica Van Pelt rystal Classics Ian Bruce Somerset, England Tel: +44 1935 479822 Website: www.CrystalClassics...FELLOWS Peter Bancroft The Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . ...announcement made at the end of the August 3 “what’s new in the mineral world” installment on our website...stopped for a minor traffic infraction by a Pima County Sheriff’s Deputy while driving home from work....Tanzania, and gained fame for his discovery of the new gem grossular variety tsavorite in 1967. In 1968
Book (edition)
channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Catalog/List
we have been busy, and we have a ton (or more) of new material for your viewing pleasure. Winter here was...spring catalog. Once again we have a wide variety of new material, and our prices are as low or lower than...AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep...AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular and lathlike...Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent specimens of this great deep
Catalog/List
ndak.net NEW YEAR, NEW ITEMS, SAME LOW PRICES! 1997 CATALOG #1 Hello again and happy new year! We sincerely...catalog should have something for everyone! Over 250 new and exciting items to choose from! Yup, that's right...again for your patronage and enjoy the catalog! ALL NEW STEMS FOE 1997: PYRITE SUNS IN SHALE MA TRIX: Sparta... TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book
decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and criticizing of the above article. Mr. B. R. Millington photographed the plate. THE AND THE PERCENTAGES...hematite and limonite; ilmenite; wolframite; pyrrhotite; and garnet (small percentage of the garnets...scheelite 8 feldspar 9 cassiterite 10 iimenite 11 pyrrhotite 72 zicon 13 galena Wercnt SOCIETY OF AMERICA...be entirely amiss. DUMORTIERITE IN RIVBRSIDE COUNTY, CAIIFORNIA F. Mac Munrnv, Cdi.forni,aInstitute
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead.... . . . . . . . . . 165 by W. E. Wilson What’s new in minerals Tucson Show 2008. . . . . . . . . . ...COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to be the world’s...from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona Chapter authors: Les Presmyk, Robert W...Associated Minerals from the Old uma Mine, Pima County, Arizona Chapter authors and showcase organizers:
Book (volume)
--GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FINAL JERSEY. REPORT OF STATE OF NEW Tt{N GEOLOGIST. IDOL. II. ZOOLOGY...31pAN'f. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1 I L P_RT I. t MINERALOGY. BOTANY. I NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL.................. Jersey C_ty, Hoboken. GEO. H. COOK, St-_te Geolog)st. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...SURVEY Iv) NEW Ba_NSWIOX, _N. J., July 29th, 1889. To His Excellency Robert S. Green, Gover_or of the State...State of New Jersey, and ex-o]flvio President of _e Board of Managers of the State Geological Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
surface. Pyrrhotite consistently shows more alteration than pyrite and arsenopyrite. Pyrrhotite is altered...wt.% sulphide±S, mainly as pyrite [FeS2] and pyrrhotite [Fe(1ÿx)S], with lesser amounts of arsenopyrite...impoundment (deposited before 1986), and AENT is on the new tailings area (deposited since 1986). The cores were...the most abundant sulphide mineral, followed by pyrrhotite. Marcasite [FeS2] was noted in a few polished...polished sections but, other than pyrite and pyrrhotite, the only other sulphide mineral of consistent and widespread
Journal (issue)
Los Angeles County Museum Acquires Outstanding Micromount Collection Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral...year, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County acquired the remarkable combined micromount collections...Statler-Hilton Hotel, opposite Madison Square Garden in New York City, that Julie patiently pointed out to me...rattlesnakes only kill nine people per year in the USA, which has a population 4,000 times that of Amami...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send address
Book (edition)
The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...pure freibergite is very rare. The decision that a new mineral species is established when one of the cations...eudialyte, and several other groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding...and long-wave UV light (LW, 365 nm). Recently, a new wavelength of UV, called midwave (~300 nm) has been
Journal (issue)
same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...Association by nominat ing them for membership? Each new member helps to extend the Association's activities---helps...(]OHi.,,/~ jo,,, ,4,w,J, l9J/..2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL...Association 122 ROCKS AND MINERALs Chips from The Quarry D-EALERS NOW IS YOUR OP.PORTUNITY! It is most
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
physico-chemical processes. This work presents a new three-phase multicomponent reactive transport model...simulations are still missing. In this work, we present a new three-phase (water, gas, and solid) multicomponent...to the time step size (with, t þ Δt being the “new” time step and t being the “old” time step). The...we consider the semi-empirical expression of Millington (1959) to param­ eterize pore-diffusion coefficients:...diameter ¼ 0.11 m) was packed with a mixture of pure pyrrhotite and quartz sand comprising a sulfide content
 
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