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Amethyst from
Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite18 photos of Amethyst associated with Hematite at this locality.
Smoky Quartz9 photos of Amethyst associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Calcite5 photos of Amethyst associated with Calcite at this locality.
Apophyllite Group4 photos of Amethyst associated with Apophyllite Group at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Amethyst associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:270465
Long-form Identifier:1:3:270465:4
GUID (UUID V4):9a300a04-b350-4465-9088-3bad47b20178
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
1.9km (1.2 miles) Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Braens Quarry, North Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Lower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Houdaille Quarry, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) McDowell's Quarry (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry), Upper Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) New York - Susquehanna & Western Railroad tunnel, Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
24.4km (15.2 miles) Dodgewood Road, The Bronx (Bronx County), New York City, New York, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
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....Star Shipping Line. Campbell discovered his first amethyst at the age of six, and had an endless love for...Tanzania, and gained fame for his discovery of the new gem grossular variety tsavorite in 1967. In 1968
Journal (issue)
SECRETARY TEMA J. HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 H: 212-749-5817 C: 917-903-4687 thecht@att.... . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 The 42nd Annual New Jersey Earth Science Association Gem & Mineral Show...community that pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey, area. Members are encouraged to submit articles...BY TEMA J. HECHT 600 WEST 111TH STREET, APT. 11B NEW YORK, NY 10025 thecht@att.net SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER...Franklin Middle School, Washington St., Franklin, New Jersey. 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday (indoors), 10:00
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distribution in the Orange Mountain Basalt, Paterson, New Jersey ...............................................Natural History Museum, Bob was an early adopter of new technology, and was largely responsible for bringing...endless analysis of two unknown phases from Merehead Quarry, took up much of his time. Eventually, with the...collaborators these phases were characterised as the new minerals parkinsonite and mereheadite. Readers of...curator. His work in the Mendips, and at the Merehead quarry in particular, was honored by the naming of a pink
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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 (issue)
up nodules having blue, gray & white centers. A new find Polished halves up to 3 inches $1.00 and $2...- - -• Vari-colored banded agates from Braen's quarry, Hawthorne, N. J. 2"x 2" to 4"x 4" 50c to $3.00...CONTENTS FOR SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER. 1936 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .. . . . ......... .... .. .. ............ • ....McCoUum Blatr .............................•.... SOME NEW MEXICO AGATES. by G. B . Ellermeter ...........•...Auoclation 130 ROCKS and MINERALS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Formerly the Bulletin Board) AN APPRECIATION
Journal (issue)
SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 (212) 749-5817 thecht@att.net TREASURER...Collecting at the Taylor Road Dump, Franklin, New Jersey, October 16, 2010, Steven M. Kuitems, DMD 14...Lowell 17 Fluorescent Grossular From Franklin, New Jersey, Earl R. Verbeek, PhD, and Paul F. Carr, PhD...Gilbert Totten: An Early Collector of Franklin, New Jersey, Minerals, Erich Grundel 25 Recollections of...community that pertain to the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey, area. JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN..ENS.. MINERALOGICAL
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this
Journal (issue)
of 20 Gem Stones, in attraetive box. Sapphire Amethyst Garnet Hematite VO Opal Topnz l\foonstone l\Ioss...STOCK SYLVITE-New Mexico, Clau 9 CARNALLlTE- New Mexico, Clau 8 HAUTE with blue s.ilt in it, New M ex., Clau...Clau 8 TELLURIUM-New M exico, Clau 0 For prices 4nd sius see r<1te c4rd, to membeu free, others Jc. 35...philosopher, Ca rl H. Klein. Also in the nnrty "·as a new recruit. Andre"T J. 1~ Dnrgis, tool designer ancl...of these Thunder Eggs which bad an interior of amethyst, though not of a dark purple, and a few have been
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100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY New York Established 1834 Copyright © 1975 by Thomas...published 1n Italy In 1973 by Fratell1 Fabbri Ed1ton New material has been added for this American ed1t1on...translated and adapted with American examples to a new audience In his preface to the Italian edition Vincenzo...easier for you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary
Report (issue)
Statistics, the UK Iron and Steel Statistics Bureau, the Quarry Products Association, the China Clay Association...Survey.) Cover photograph Slate working at Clogau Quarry (Berwyn Slate Quarries), near Llangollen. (Photograph...the same time lifting the two-year moratorium on new gas-fired power stations. Coal now appears to be...environmental protection and security of supply is nothing new to the minerals industry. The British Geological...Association The British Ball Clay Producers' Federation Quarry Products Association (QPA) The Coal Authority United
Book (volume)
REINHOLD PUBLISHING CORPORATION 330 WEST 42ND STREET NEW YORK 1949 ALLAMA lOBAL LIBRARY 2ie99 Copynshi...treatment with alcohol, a basic cobaltomalate (amethyst colored) is The pentahydrate forms at 100®C and...cobaltic chloride are dissolved together in hot water a new salt is formed, flavocobaltic chloride. Co,(NH,)«(NO...CuClt*3CiH»N solid found to be about 58^ Below a new phase appears, the composition of which corresponds...precipitate of solution, and a somewhat translucent, amethyst red An erbium fluoride in a concentrated solution
 
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