 | | 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...(1931) cites more than 40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great Notch |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | IGNEOUS ROCKS OF NEW JERSEY. BY WALLACEGOOLDLEVISON. (Read May 1.9, 1909, &!ore the New York Minerabgicul...1861: first reached the deeper recesses of the New Jersey tmp in this locality and so disclosed the wealth...concrete industries, were the minerals of the New Jersey trap satisfactorily accessible for study in silu...preference to dynamite. f +.. 121 122 A N N A L S NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES expected that some of these...crystallization. Many circumstances observed in the New Jersey localities seem to indicate that these minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Prospect Park Quarry Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey All specimens self-collected by James S....noted JAMES S. ZIGRAS 171 Arundel Road Paramus, New Jersey 07652 jzigras@hotmail.com MATTHEW L. GORRING...and Environmental Studies Montclair State University Montclair, New Jersey 07043 gorringm@mail.montclair... Zigras is a field collector specializing in New Jersey minerals, U.S. tourmaline, Mont Saint-Hilaire...Gorring is an associate professor of geology at Montclair State University specializing in igneous and metamorphic |  | | Report (issue) | | BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS...ITS ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY...BY James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author...of 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, |  | | Report (volume) | | Director Bulletin 832 THE CRYSTAL CAVITIES OF THE NEW JERSEY ZEOLITE REGION BY WALDEMAR T. SCHALLER 0'60C...and pectolite 32. Babingtonite FIGURE 1. Map of New Jersey showing position of Triassic belt and Watchung...Pseudomorph in the collection of Mr. Gilman S. Stanton, New York 23. Distorted termination on pseudomorph 24...cavities present in the mineral complex of the New Jersey traprock region have long excited the interest...calcite in specimens from localities outside of New Jersey. VII VIII ABSTRACT The rhombic cavities are |  | | Journal (issue) | | COLLECTOR. ( Entered as Second -Class Matter at the New York , N. Y. , Post Office, March 19, 1894.) VOL...it without further trespass . READ our offer for new subscriptions and renewals and tell your friends...of it. Don't fail to send for a copy of Foote's new catalogue. vertisement. See ad THE MINERAL COLLECTOR...he cleaned it with his own bands and put it in a new case. From Egypt to Waterloo he wore the precious...fibrous structure resembling pectolite. This is the new variety of chalcedony described in 1892 that was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | or diabases and pillow basalts of northeastern New Jersey. It has been collected here since the first half...heulandite, laumontite, natrolite, pectolite, prehnite, datolite, apophyllite, chabazite, and, occasionally, sulfides...pale green datolite are recorded from the railroad tunnels through Bergen Hill, Bergen County, and similar...tunnels in the Jersey City and Weehawken areas and quarries at Snake Hill, Hudson County. Exceptional analcime...been collected from many localities in Passaic County, such as quarries at Paterson and West Paterson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Paterson, New Jersey area is one of the best known sources of unusual mineral specimens in the world...in Paterson,New by R O B E R T J . NARSAVAGE J R . 51 Van Orden Place Clifton, New Jersey 07011 Every...out of the traprock quarries of the Paterson, New Jersey area. In recent years these prize pieces have...books bring to mind such names as Upper New Street and Lower New Street Quarries, Paterson; and the West...turned into garbage fill dumping grounds (Upper New Street Quarry.) Some were literally covered over |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................ 330 THE QUARRY AT UPPER MONTCLAIR, N. NEW ENGLAND NOTES. J. By Ha1-ry Y. Drake 332...this year he has obtained for the Association six new members and has promised to obtain more before the...avis quarry about two miles east of Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, contains many geodes which ace lined...exposed about 4 miles south west of Odell, Gage County, Nebraska. This barite occurs as Bat, rhomboidal...lime- stones near Wymore and Holmesville, in Gage County. Similar crystals of celesite have been collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dearborn 40 Northview Ave. 146 Lincoln St. Upper Montclair, N. J. Newton Highlands 61, Mass. TREASURER EDITOR...the American Federation. HENRY B. GRAVES President New American Federation Officers Elected at the American...Lynchburg, Va. The Chautauqua County Gem and Mineral Society, of Dunkirk, New York The Highlands Mineral...Society, of Richmond Hill, Long Island, N. Y. Moore County Rockhounds Club, Inc., of Pinehurst, N. C. Northland...Club, of Lake Placid, New York Westchester Mineral and Gem Society, of Yonkers, New York What Goes W i t |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MtxBnALocIST SEPTEMBER, 1919 No. 9 BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK NIINERALOGICALCLUB, 2,2. THE MINERALS OF THE...THE BERGEN ARCHWAYS' JAMES G. MANCHESTER New York CitY Bergen Hill is about 19 kilometers (12 miles)...It commences at Bergen Point and r',-rnsbehind Jersey City and Hoboken to a point in S-eehawken about... on the succeedingpage' The construction of the new cut was commenced in October, 1906, and with a force...and two-thirds years to build. The cost of this new entrance to Ner.v York City amounted to $8,000,000' |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Excursion of the M. S. P. was taken Sunday the 11th, to New Street Quarries, Paterson N. J., thru the courtesy...Consolidated Stone and Gravel Company of Upper Montclair. The announcement of this occasion was received...Chester Countfriends were M.S.P. field trip to New Street trap rock quarry, Paterson, N. J . Sept. I...2017 Wilson Jennings (in hole) with son, David. New Street quarry, Paterson, N. J . Sept. I I , 1955...Ave., Abington, Penn. North Jersey Mineralogical Society A display of new mineral specimens collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hundred feet away from the former site of the Lower New Street Quarry, long famous for its fabulous specimens...much of the area from Paterson, N. J. to Upper Montclair N. J., which constitutes the First Watchung ridge...impoverished in lime by the precipitation of prehnite, datolite, and pectolite and by additional water coming...Bornite Calcite Chalcocite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Datolite Greenockite Hematite Laumontite Malachite Mesolite...specimen of bornite mentioned earlier. Very scarce. Datolite - Small yellowish-green crystals up to Y2 inch |  | | Book | | Tudith L. Vozza F. Silva Printing Palisades Park, New Tersey l L r This book is dedicated 11 to MOM...Jerry Furia of "Fur:y Camera & Sound" in Dumont, New Jersey for their technical assistance with the photography...UIS 1.A.. NEW' JERSEY Bergen Hill, Snake Hill, Paterson, New Street Quarries, Upper Montclair, Summit...MICHIGAN Houghton County, Park Cowlitz County, Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA...Victoria, Flinders, N"£W ZEALAND Tasmania Sydney, New South Wales SOUTH AMERICA Viadulo, BRAZIL Rio |  | | Report (issue) | | behind Jersey City and Hoboken to a point in Weehawken about opposite Thirty-fifth Street in New York City...Pleasant, the Erie and the two Lackawanna tunnels at Jersey City, the West Shore tunnel at Weehawken, and the...on the succeeding page. The construction of the new cut was commenced in October, 1906, and with a force...two-thirds years to build. The cost of this new entrance to New York City amounted to $8,000,000. The task...to the Erie Rnilrond open cut thru Bergen Hill, Jersey City, N. J. 9 .... 0 NtWAI\W A"Ll��TON CLl% |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimens which I began to collect at Paterson, New Jersey many years ago. In the east this is perhaps one...lived in New Jersey it was our joy to go on field trips to Haledon, Paterson, Upper Montclair, and many...quarries in New Jersey are fine areas for collecting. I also have some specimens from New Zealand and...traprock quarries of the Watchung Moun310 tains o(New Jersey. A specimen of ferricrite in my collection from...Cook Co., Oregon; Gila Springs, New Mexico. Epistilbite-Gila Springs, New Mexico. Brewsterite-Argyllshire |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | first of such Operations having been iniNotch, New Jersey: the old Francisco tiated in 1890 in another...northeast-southwest ridge of Triassic trap rocks comprising New Jersey's First Watchung Mountain'. In the same general...localities of Paterson, West· Paterson and Upper Montclair. The Watchung ridges interrupt a broad lowland...Erie Railroad station at Great Notch, in Passaic County. . Fifty to sixty feet in depth at the steepest...something new or informative. Outings were conducted from time to time to the locality by the New York Mineralogical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Windham, Maine, and at the Dexter quarry, Lincoln County, Rhode Island. A historical occurrence is with...quarries of New Jersey, including those at Edgewater, Bergen County; Bergen Hill, Hudson County; and Great...Great Notch, Upper Montclair, Paterson, and West Paterson, Passaic County. Scolecite has been collected...quarry at Manassas, Prince William County, and near Hightown, Highland County, Virginia. It is found with other...fractures in stone quarried at Woodleaf, Rowan County, North Carolina, and occurs as similar radiating |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | desirand in the vicinity of Jacksonwald, Berks County, four miles southeast of Reading, the rocks were...the Geology of the South Mountain Belt of Berks County, 2 they were described by Mr. E. V. D'Invilliers...secondary minerals, chiefly calcite, prehnite and datolite, the last being confined to a narrow layer about...of the intrusive and extrusive sheets in New Jersey ? While no direct evidence bearing would seem...shown that while there was it in Northern New Jersey it In the has recently flowed over dry land |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hampton, Virginia ROCKLAND COUNTY CLUB HOLDS SHOW The Y.M.C.A. building in Nyack, New York, was the scene on...on October 1 & 2, 1960, of Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society's first Mineral and Gem Show. More...lapidary work of the members were displays from the New York Trap Rock Corporation, showing the use of rocks...Mrs. Marguerite Collyer 49 Green Road West Nyack, New York Mounts, Most Interesting; Frank Bozelli's Jewelry...Wheatley; all in Pennsylvania; and from a number of New Jersey sites. Four Pennsylvania clubs, the Philadelphia |  | | Journal (issue) | | serious thought. When we make such a present to a new 'Rock Hound', it is not something that will die upon...specimens, or even cut stones. "I will suggest to the new subscriber that when he corresponds with a dealer...company was willing to experiment and spend money on new developments while the ore could be imparted so cheaply...recently, after years of work and experimenting, a new process of beneficiation has been put into commercial...low-grade ores, much attention was devoted in recent new studies at Butte. Experiments were first made with |  | | Catalog/List | | DRIVE, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95127 HALITE - Kern County, California (cavernous crystals) GEM ROUGH & SLABS...fl. yellow-green. ARAGONITE 3X4 - Sam Benito County, Califo.fnia - White needles groTdrting in radiating...Ilo $2, 3 X 3 $2.75, 4 X 5 $4.50 San Benito County, California - Greenish hexagonal plates (look like...$2.75, 2X3 $3.50, 3X4 $4.50 - Sa.n Benito County, California - A newl}. discovered mineral from... 3 X 3 $2.75 GARNET PffilANITE - Sam Benito County, California - Small shiny black xls. growing on |  | | Book (edition) | | FELDSPAR ^ PHENACITE SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs...in color. Turquoise from Los Cerillos mines, New Mexico. Note turquoise vein cutting diagonally |  | | 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 (issue) | | same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...Association by nominating them for membership? Eac:t, new member helps to extend the Association's activities...Montgomery - Schortmann I:xhibition SaJe held in New York City on Jan. 17-18, 1941, was~ grand_ success...specimens whose localities are given simply as a county or province, or what is worse yet, state or country...avoid .disturbance to traffic 1t and West 39th Sc., New York City. Two was necessary to carry the through |
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