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Feldspar Group from
Sparta Mine, Ossining (Sing Sing), Westchester County, New York, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Feldspar Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Feldspar Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sparta Mine, Ossining (Sing Sing), Westchester County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609386:0
GUID (UUID V4):63cee554-b496-4d14-9eb1-694943a623d9
Nearest other occurrences of Feldspar Group
8.2km (5.1 miles) Chappaqua, New Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) Valhalla, Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) Consolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
20.7km (12.8 miles) Hobby Hill Quarry, North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) Hobby Quarry (Buresch Quarry), North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Beechy Bottom Mine, Bear Mountain State Park, Rockland County, New York, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) Harrison, Westchester County, New York, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) Greenwood mine (Patterson mine), Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) Croft Mine, Oscawana Corners, Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York, USA
References
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Book
MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum­ mary of published knowledge
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T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...school at the University of Rochester, he joined a group of Dr. Harold L. Alling's geology students on a...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E.
Report (issue)
BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS ENVIRONS...ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY ... James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has...his recreational hours collecting minerals in New York City and its environs. A record lias been personally...in the old lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
STETTIN COMPLEX, WAUSAU SYENITE COMPLEX, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...from the old Summit prospect, a failed attempt to mine U from a Th-rich pegmatite (DCPS). However, much...heavy-mineral separates from a mass of arfvedsonite-K-feldspar pegmatite from the site on the north side of Evergreen...CAVITIES IN THE HAVEY PEGMATITE, POLAND, ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY, MAINE. A. U. Falster and W. B. Simmons. Maine...tourmaline-producing pegmatite in Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine. The pegmatite is part of the Oxford pegmatite
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unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the mines at...WILEY-INTERSCIENCE a Division of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New York • London • Sydney • Toronto S. PUBLIC LIBRARY...Hill, a checklist. Bibliography: p. 1. Mineralogy—New Jersey—Sussex Co. I. Title. QE375.N4F76 ISBN 0-471-28290-1...the large number of both different min¬ erals and new minerals that have been found in these places. The...minerals reported but not yet validated, synonyms and group names, and various ill-defined substances of local
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unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the mines at...WILEY-INTERSCIENCE a Division of John Wiley tb Sons, Inc. New York • London • Sydney • Toronto Copyright © 1972...Hill, a chccklis1. Bibliography: p. I. Mineralogy-New Jersey-Sussex Co. I. Title. QE375.N4F76 ISBN 0-471-28290-1...the large number of both different min­ erals and new minerals that have been found in these places. The...minerals reported but not yet validated, synonyms and group names, and various ill-defined substances of local
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interest themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral...explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in ...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...physical attribute of minerals. Few descriptions of new mineral discoveries will fail to report fluoresi...fluorescent mineral color remains, but for the growing group of knowledgeable collectors, more is required. The
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which stem from the native copper deposits. Minerals new to the state are still being discovered. To doc­...Eardleyite, N i s A ^ O H ^ C O s M H z O (pyroaurite group), hexagonal (trigonal); yellowish green to pale...minerals; studied the clay and serpentine groups and new minerals; president of the Mineralogical Society...montmorillonitic clay in altered shale; Copper King mine, Eureka County, Nevada (Erd, Fos­ ter, and Proctor, 1953)...nahcolite, shortite, searlesite, and others, Uintah County, Utah (Milton, Axelrod, and Grimaldi, 1955). 3
Report (issue)
FELDSPAR AND MICA DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA CUT ON FLAT SHOALS ROAD NEAR SCHOOL HOUSE, LOT 110, 15th DJST...DJST., DeKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, SHOWING PEGMATITE DIKE IN MICA SCHIS'.r. FRONTISPIECE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...BULLETIN No. 30 A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE FELDSPAR AND MICA DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY !3. L. GALPIN... L. Galpin, Assistant State Geologist, on the Feldspar and Mica Deposits of Georgia, to be published...information regarding the occurrence and nature of the feldspar and mica deposits which exist in the State. That
Journal (volume)
ISSUE: • A letter from Dr. Clifford Frondel • A new occurrence of genthelvite from Franklin • Observable...VICE-PRESIDENT William Truran 37 Rainbow Trail Sparta, NJ 07871 (973) 769-2361 wrt1@columbia.edu TRUSTEES...Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 (212)749-5817 thecht@att.net TREASURER...Comments by Dr. Pete J. Dunn) A New Occurrence of Genthelvite From the Franklin Mine, John Cianciulli and Earl...Mineral Collecting at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. The specimen was originally from the Arthur
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interest themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...physical attribute of minerals. Few descriptions of new mineral discoveries will fail to report fluorescence...fluorescent mineral color remains, but for the growing group of knowledgeable collectors, more is required. The
Book (edition)
Miiiujul in its present sliape is it has undergone, new ill list provial arraii^(‘inent of tlu^ s])ec/u*s...s])ec/u*s has dotennination of minerals has new tliron^^'hout. hi the reno- rations }iavf‘ luM^n introduced...coin[>rehensive treatise on all known laiiierals JAMEjS New nA\ en, Nov. 1, ib7b. D. DANA. I’A'OLE OF...2 ()S .Nej'lielife, Sofialite, Leiicite 269 Feldspar Grouj) 272 2 M) Subsiiicates Cbondnuliii', Tourinaline...Zeolites Section 'riioiusonit(\ b. 1 2h\S Group 1 i singcrite Chlorite Gi\>uj> . 397 310 312
Journal (issue)
mines, or mining history of the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the FranklinOgdensburg...community which pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey Articles related to the minerals or mines...editorial board. Orthoserpierite from Sterling Hill, New Jersey R. Jenkins Franklin-Sterling Hill Mining Terms:...that my request had finally been fulfilled. Your new Editor, in case you haven't heard, is Herb Yeates...Executive Inn had some nice specimens from N'Chwaning Mine, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa (one assemblage
Book (edition)
ENLARGED. ILLUSTRA TED BY NUMEROUS WOOD-CUTS. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY 1887. & SONS. EARTH' SCIENCES...work (1878) is as follows: new throughout. In the it has undergone, new illustrations have been introduced...of minerals, and in the introduction of the many new species announced during the past eight The chapter...The work is greatly enlarged, and supplied with new illustrations. indebted, for facts about ores and...localities in Ontario and Quebec. JAMES D. DANA. NEW HAVEN, Dec. 15, 1886. TABLE OF CONTENTS. MINERALOGY
Report (issue)
FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES NORTHEA T O F ATLANTA , 0 TilE...Maine . . . Muy~nd Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey . • New York . . North Carolina Pennsylvania...Heard County . . . . . . . 65-68 The Flat Rock Quarry . 66 The Wynn Quarry . . . . 6S Troup County . .... • 69-70 The Mountville Quarry • 70 Meriwether County . . . • • 70-SJ Granite • o • • • • • • • • JI...Gneiss . 8I The T. B. Tigner Quarry • . 82 Coweta County • . . . • • . 83-96 Granite . . . . . . . . • S3-9I
Report (issue)
owned by Tiffany valued at $100,000. & Company of New York and First thought to be emerald but later identified...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery...Avery County 25 Buncombe County 26 Burke County 26 Cabarrus County 27 Caldwell County 27 Caswell...Caswell County 27 Catawba County 28 Chatham County 28 Cherokee County 28 Clay County • • 29 Cleveland
Report (issue)
Carolina Emerald owned by Tiffany f, Company of New York and valued at $100,000. First thought to be emerald...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ............Avery County ............................................................... 25 Buncombe County ...
Report (issue)
COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing...been selected at random, and will be augmented as new subjects are published. MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR...................................... 111 Garnet Group .................................................................................... 118 Axinite Group ...............................................
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latest knowledge from scientific .iterature, such as new nomenclature of lIIlphiboles, micas and zeolites...copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica...Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds of silver wires, up to 150 1nm (6 in) long, have been made in Dzhezkazgan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Amarga Basin sedimentation 113(1-2)27-53 Aiken County South Carolina sedimentary Petrology 108(1-4)...llO(l-2) l-6 alkali feldspar see K-feldspar alkaline eatth metals see magnesium Allegheny Group see Freeport...Freeport Formation Allendale County South Carolina sedimentary Petrology 108(1-4) 163-180 stratigraphy 108(1-4)...Anhui China weathering 112(3-4) 281-295 anhydrite New Mexico, geochemistry 110(3-4) 223235 Texas, geochemistry...Famatina System argon-argon see Ar/Ar Armstrong County Penasylvania sedimentary Petrology 109(3-4) 305319
Book
Mineral Collecting rr at Franklin and Sterling Hill, I New Jersey ffi fi.-i'l �� with Notes as to the � ·1...FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY • A Guide to Mineral Collecting at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey with...Harry Senchuck of the Harri-Anne Studios. Franklin. New Jersey. Mrs. Florence Hansen of the Franklin-Kiwanis...Ervan F. Kushner, Books 5 Colt Street Paterson. New Jersey 07505 DEDICATION to John Leach Baum & Ewald...occurs in several of the iron mines in Sussex County, New Jersey; as at the Franklin, Sterling, and Rutgers
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY BY CHARLES PALACHE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...garnet, tourmaline, and amphibole-______ 5. A, Group of octahedral crystals of gahnite; B, Largest and... Twin crystal of pyroxene._--__-_-_-_-__ 9. A, Group of crystals of rhodonite (fowlerite) freed from...franklinite ore--._---___----____________ 15. A, Group of crystals of roepperite; B, Scapolite and gar...16. A, Group of crystals of zircon from a cavity; B, Allanite crystal in pegmatite; C, Group of crystals
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. 25 County index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...counties is included for assistance in using the county index or such subject terms as "Areal Supplement...geochemistry and origin of albite granite near Sparta, Oregon [abstr. ] : in Proceedings of the Thirty·sixth...the ophiolitic Canyon Mountain Complex in Grant County, Oregon [abstr. ] : U . S. Geol. Surv., Prof. Pap.... Geophysical logs, Old Maid Flat I, Clackamas County, Oregon: 2 p., illus. (Rep. No. Q. 78·6) available
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Rejl Photographs by Dusan Slivka Arch Cape Press New York CARNEGrE t ·rBRA~! OF PITTSBURGff SCIEN • & TECHNOLOGY... 2) - idiomorphic crystal (9 mm); Thomas Range (USA) Text by Rudolf Dud'a and Lubos Rejl Revision of...The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, a Division of the Octopus Publishing Group, Michelin House, 81 Fulham...Publishers, Inc., 225 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003 All rights reserved. No part of this...specific gravity (with some exceptions), and mineral group. Hardness was established as the main identification
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latest knowledge from scientific literature, such as new nomenclature of amphiboles, micas and zeolites. The...copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular. Lake Superior, USA, the largest being 15 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23 x...(5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law twins up to...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica...Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds of silver wires, up to 150 mm (6 in) long, have been made in Dzhezkazgan
 
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