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Datolite from
Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Datolite
Formula:CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1 photo of Datolite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Datolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:73145
Long-form Identifier:1:3:73145:6
GUID (UUID V4):cfe33987-4aeb-4006-9acf-3e0be39557e1
Nearest other occurrences of Datolite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Erie Railroad cut (Bergen archways), Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) New Jersey Railroad cut, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) New York - Susquehanna & Western Railroad tunnel, Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) Interstate 95 and George Washington Bridge Lower Level roadcut, Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) F.J. Marley Quarry, Verona, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
18.6km (11.5 miles) McDowell's Quarry (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry), Upper Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) Union Building and Construction Quarry, Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a prolific...supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar­ ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...(notably Rocky Hill and Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IGNEOUS ROCKS OF NEW JERSEY. BY WALLACEGOOLDLEVISON. (Read May 1.9, 1909, &!ore the New York Minerabgicul...in trap rocks had been found in the trap at Bergen Hill, N. J., but evidently near the surface and not...fine specimens.2 T h e Erie railroad tunnel, technically known as Bergen Tunnel No, 1, begun in June,...1861: first reached the deeper recesses of the New Jersey tmp in this locality and so disclosed the wealth...associated minerals which has made it famous. Bergen Tunnel No. 2,' and others also productive of such minerals
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...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,
 
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