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Scapolite from
Lime Crest Quarry, Franklin Marble, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Scapolite' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Tough, massive material common in skarn units but inconspicuous, associated with actinolite, microcline, quartz, titanite, hedenbergite, albite, brucite, serpentine.
Habit:massive to subhedral
Colour:pale gray, pale green, pink
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite7 photos of Scapolite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Calcite7 photos of Scapolite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Titanite5 photos of Scapolite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Hedenbergite5 photos of Scapolite associated with Hedenbergite at this locality.
Quartz4 photos of Scapolite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Graphite3 photos of Scapolite associated with Graphite at this locality.
Pyrrhotite2 photos of Scapolite associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Chondrodite2 photos of Scapolite associated with Chondrodite at this locality.
Phlogopite2 photos of Scapolite associated with Phlogopite at this locality.
Brucite1 photo of Scapolite associated with Brucite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scapolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lime Crest Quarry, Franklin Marble, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:479386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:479386:1
GUID (UUID V4):6fe581b4-1a53-46eb-a16a-35c742a351ef
Nearest other occurrences of Scapolite
9.3km (5.8 miles) Gooseberry Mine, Balls Hill Iron Mines, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) Mill site dump, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) Windsor Quarry (Winsor Quarry), Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
15.2km (9.4 miles) Eastern Concrete Materials Inc. Quarry (Raia Quarry; Cofrancisco Quarry; Hamburg Quarry), Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Glendon Mine (Chapin Mine), Allamuchy Mountain, Waterloo, Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) Sheldon Quarry, Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) Berkshire Valley, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) Daniel Horton Mine (Horton Mine), Randolph Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) Atlas Quarry (Empire Quarry), Pine Island, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
31.2km (19.4 miles) Eurich farm, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 23:25 18 November 2014 hebest Uuarrv Sparta, New’Jersey ADAM WOLF JOHN RAKOVAN Department of...erroaxinite was first discovered at the Lime Crest quarry, Sparta, New Jersey, in 1993. Over the next two years...granite body exposed in the quarry; none were found in the adjacent Franklin Marble. All the material apparently...structure and chemistry of axinitefrom Lime Crest, New Jersey. Dr. John m a r t , an executive editor...MINERALS Figure I . Lime Crest quarry, crusher and storage bins as seen from the quarry floor; Steve Misiur
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to j oin the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...twice each year, in March and September, by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS)...mineralogical community which pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey area. Articles related to the minerals
Journal (issue)
*T*ABLE ''".iasi,,,,,,,,"*'"" JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINFRAI OGICALSOCIETY Volume 43, No...Inside: Arsenate Photo Essay Part II The 2002 Franklin-Sterling Hill Mineral Species List... Evidence...License. A Franklin Wedding July 27, 2002 was a very special day in Franklin, New Jersey! It was so special...minds and meandered over to the gazebo at the Franklin Pond to watch two best friends declare their friendship...friendship and love for each other. Franklin mayor Edward Allen performed the marriage ceremony, and
Journal (volume)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...Richard C. Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. lllthSt.,#llB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...from the Franklin Mineral Museum News from Sterling Hill Field Trip Report 6 1998 Franklin-Sterling
Journal (issue)
TRE PICEING JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 51, No. 1 - Spring 2010 ...Albanese • Recent Deep Core Drilling at Limecrest Quarry • Lunar Mineral Discovered at Taylor Road Site...Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS...VICE-PRESIDENT Richard Keller 13 Green Street, Franklin, NJ 07416 (973) 209-4178 franklinnj@hotmail.com...VICE-PRESIDENT Joseph Kaiser 40 Castlewood Trail, Sparta, NJ 07871 (973) 729-0215 kaiser3@embarqmail.com
Journal (volume)
THE PICKING TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOL. 46 — SPRING/FALL 2005...Kemble family, long-term Franklin mineral collectors • Grunerite added to the Franklin-Sterling Hill species...species list • More reflections on Franklin wollastonite www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table...Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. Officers...SECRETARY TEMAJ.HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York NY 10025 (212)749-5817 thecht@att.net TREASURER
Journal (issue)
TABLE Inside the Franklin Power House, circa 1940 JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY...Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc. The Officers...International License. The PICKING TABLE Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated...Page No. The Franklin Quarry by Philip P. Betancourt 2 Early Products of the New Jersey Zinc Company... Marsturite epitaxial on rhodonite from Franklin, New Jersey by Pete J. Dunn and Peter B. Leavens 16
Journal (volume)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...C. Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. lllth St., 011B New York NY 10025 N EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...from the President 6 Local Notes News from the Franklin Mineral Museum News from Sterling Hill Field Trip
Book
THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL CLIFFORD FRONDEL THE MINEt 4-S OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL...describes the unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the...hundred different minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had...helped to stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area’s...complete list of current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...C. Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. 1 llth St., nIB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...twice each year, in March and September, by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS)
Journal (volume)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY $20.00 U.S. Vol. 47 — Combined Issue 2006 ...from Dr. Clifford Frondel • A new occurrence of genthelvite from Franklin • Observable genthelvite in the...sphalerite • Newly discovered historic photos of Franklin www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table...Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS...VICE-PRESIDENT William Truran 37 Rainbow Trail Sparta, NJ 07871 (973) 769-2361 wrt1@columbia.edu TRUSTEES
Book
THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL A Check List By Clifford Frondel This concise and informative...describes the unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the...hundred different minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had...helped to stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area's...complete list of current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...Andradite, Michigan, 345 Anglesite, Colorado, 308; New Hampshire, 415 Ankerite, Colorado, 308 Anthony Robert...Colorado, 308; New Hampshire, 416 Barbosa, C., see In Memoriam Barite, Colorado, 308; New Mexico, 385;...Colorado, 309 Braunite, Colorado, 309 Brochantite, New Hampshire, 416 Brookite, Dodo Mine, Subpolar Urals
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 16 AUGUST 1975 Number 2 www.FOMSNJ...School, intersection of Routes No. 23 and No. 517, Franklin, N.J. Pre-meeting activities start at 1:00 P.M...September 20th Field Trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting...15th Field Trip - Trotter Dump, Main Street, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting • 2:30..."Chain Silicates in the Franklin Ore Bodies" * * * * * * * * * * Daily Franklin Attractions Buckwheat
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. 1 llth St., #1 IB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...twice each year, in March and September, by the Franklin- Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS)
Book
Copyright i&l 1983 by Springer Science+Business Media New York Originally published by Van Nostrand Reinhold...manufacturers have recently responded by the introduction of new ultraviolet equipment with major improvements in...minerals developed. I have been a collector of Franklin minerals and, of course, I gathered as many of...of the fabulous fluorescent minerals of Franklin as could be obtained. Then, slowly at first, I began...Totten of the Governeur Talc Company at Balmat, New York, and C. MacDonald Grout and Bill Lorraine, geologists
Book
Fluorescent Minerals Manuel Robbins oy oar VAN NOSTRAND NEW YORK CINCINNATI REINHOLD COMPANY TORONTO LONDON...Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 Van Nostrand Reinhold 480 Latrobe...manufacturers have recently responded by the introduction of new ultraviolet equipment with major improvements in...minerals developed. I have been a collector of Franklin minerals and, of course, I gathered as many of...of the fabulous fluorescent minerals of Franklin as could be obtained. Then, slowly at first, I began
Journal (issue)
ICKIIVE ABLE Till JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 41, No. 1 - Spring...Community as the intersection of 23 and 517 in Franklin, NJ 29, Sat. 9 AM PM April 30, 2000, 10 AM -...International License. MIME The J O U R N A L OF T FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Feature Articles...Announcements Message from the President 4 Franklin Mineral Museum News News from Sterling Hill 5...mineralogical community which pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey area. Vol.21, No. 1 -Spring 2000 Articles
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...International License. THE PICKING TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, IMC. THE PICKING...Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. 1 llth St., #1 IB New York NY 10025 SPRING/SUMMER 1996 N ARTICLES EDITORIAL
Journal (issue)
THE PICKING JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Vol. 45, No. 1—Spring 2004 $15...S. Inside This Issue: • • • • • The updated Franklin-Sterling species list How to photograph fluorescent...Dunn, part II The Sussex mineral show you probably missed A close-up view of a Franklin classic www.FOMSNJ...Secretary Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 Membership Information Treasurer...minerals, mines, or mining history of the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey, area is invited to join the FranklinOgdensburg
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VRAM 84(6) #428658 Holdover The Graphites of New York SCIENTIFIC AND AESTHETIC SURPRISES Downloaded...University of Technology] at 06:28 15 August 2013 New York State hosts graphite deposits that have been...CHAMBERLAIN Center for Mineralogy 3140 CEC New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com GEORGE...from Leib’s Moonstone mine, Bloomingdale, Essex County. This specimen (8 cm across), collected by Schuyler...Schuyler Alverson in the late 1960s, is now in the New York State Museum (NYSM 21228) and is considered
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. 1 llth St., #1 IB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Omer...twice each year, in March and September, by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS)
Book
fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its production of...physical attribute of minerals. Few descriptions of new mineral discoveries will fail to report fluoresi...terms used in the study of fluorescence. For those new to the minerals that fluoresce and the localities...Arkansas; William DeLorraine and Fred Totten of Balmat, New York; and Howard Brown of Lucerne Valley, California...Connecticut, and Richard Bostwick of Bloomfield, New Jersey. James Ferraiolo has provided prepublication
Catalog/List
Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the 12th at the Keystone Trap Rock Quarry at Cornog, Chester County, Pa. thru the courtesy of the owners...14, 1956 To the quarry of the Limestone Products Company, Lime Cr,est, (Sussex County) N . J. There were...temperature and the immense quarry offered an inspiring challenge. The rock of the quarry consists mostly of metamorphosed...limestone; described by Dr. Kemble Witmer of the New Jersey Department of Conservation as complexly folded... Portion of Limestone Products Co., quarry, Lime Crest, Sussex Co., N. J., scene of Mineralogical Society
 
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