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Corundum from
Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:79904
Long-form Identifier:1:3:79904:3
GUID (UUID V4):e9481c0f-bc89-4ef1-95b2-1d010d35f4c6
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
6.0km (3.7 miles) Lime Crest Quarry, Franklin Marble, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) Noble pit (Lot #10 - Ogden Divisions; Noble Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Franklin Quarry (Braens Quarry; Moses Bigelow Quarry; Farber Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) Windsor Quarry (Winsor Quarry), Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) Rhein Property, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
73.3km (45.5 miles) Crugers Emery Mine, Montrose, Cortlandt Township, Westchester County, New York, USA
74.6km (46.4 miles) De Luca Mine (McCoy Mine), Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
References
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Book (edition)
Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4. Fluorite 9. ...actually 42.4 times harder than talc hard as corundum. field rests, the following information is...right) CHRYSOBERYL EPIDOTE PERIDOT SPHALERITE CORUNDUM FELDSPAR ^ PHENACITE SPODUMENE DANBURITE...elements such as diamond (carbon), oxides such as corundum (aluminum oxide), carbonates such as malachite...with tiny golden flakes of mica, and quartzites. Corundum, — — spinel and garnet are associated with
Journal (issue)
the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I OCTOBER 1960 Published...address: John S. Albanese P. 0. Box 221 Union, New Jersey No. 5 -79Zincite Zincite is commonly massive...of a portion of a crystal, but to have developed new crystals from it. Many crystals have in­ clusions...This piece was acquired by Mr. Neal Yed.lin, of New Haven, Conn. He, Mr. Perloff and Mr. Paul E. Desautels...The late Dr. L. H. Bauer, chief chemist of the New Jersey Zinc Company, during the years made thousands
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07826 Treasurer John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex, NJ 07461 Assistant Treasurer Steven C. Misiur...Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper...of the Franklin Zinc-Iron-Manganese Deposit, New Jersey. Economic Geology, 69, No. 2, p. 157-180. Photocopies...the Iron and Zinc Mining Industry in Sussex County, New Jersey. Privately printed. Franklin Mineral Museum...4 An uncommon margarite/corundum assemblage from Sterling Hill. New Jersey by Pete J. Dunn and Clifford
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found in...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Book (edition)
channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und
Report (volume)
.. New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.................. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition,
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Hematite DUDLEYVILLE, Tallapoosa Co. Asbestos, with Corundum FORT PAYNE, DeKalb Co. Hematite FREDONIA, Chambers...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relatively High Oxygen Fugacity1 by J. GANGULY and R. C. NEWTON Department of Geological Sciences, Yale University...http://petrology.oxfordjournals.org/ at University of Sussex on December 15, 2012 ABSTRACT The equilibrium...buffer in the pressure range 5-10 kb. GANGULY & NEWTON—THERMAL STABILITY OF CHLORITOID 445 In the review...magnetite, Hem = hematite, Her = hercynite, Cor = corundum, Qz = quartz. (And), or sillimanite (Sil)—Al2SiO5;...magnetite (Mt)— Fe3O4; hematite (Hem)—Fe2O3; and corundum (Cor)—A12O3. Hydrous alumina-rich low-temperature
Report (volume)
Contributions to New jersey Geology A. The Lake Hopatcong Intrusive Suite (Middle Proterozoic) of the New Jersey...Martinsburg Formation in Northern New Jersey and Southeastern New York C. The Mount Eve Granite (Middle...(Middle Proterozoic) of Northern New jersey and Southeastern New York D. The Byram Intrusive Suite of the...BULLETIN 1952 Prepared in cooperation with the New Jersey Geological Survey AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND...the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices
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Springer-Verlag 1994 Sapphirine-quartz and sapphirine-corundum assemblages in metamorphic rocks associated with...se-enstatitequartz and sapphirine (2 : 2 : 1)-corundum-ilmeno-hematite-phlogopite-plagioclase. The observed...associations sapphirine-quartz-spinel and sapphirine-corundum in metamorphic rocks formed by an ophiolite emplacement...quartzites may contain sillimanite. The sapphirine-corundum assemblage is confined to a single Al-rich layer...absent in the studied quartzitic lithologies. The corundum-bearing s a m p l e ( O E 7 2 7 ) is h i g h i
Report (issue)
BULLETIN No. 2 A Preliminary Report on the Corundum DEPOSITS OF GEORGIA BY FRANCIS P. KING Assistant...Geologist BULLETIN No, 2 A PRELIMINARY REPORT Corundum Deposits or GEORGIA FRANCIS P. KINO Assistant...OF CORUNDUM 9 9 Early History History of Corundum in the Eastern Hemisphere History of Corundum in...Nomenclature of Corundum CHAPTER VARIETIES OF . . . . 11 . 13 21 II. CORUNDUM 23 23 Introductory...Remarks Sapphire Corundum Emery Physical Properties Artificial Production of Corundum CHAPTER 24 26
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
N.C. Mrs. James M. Dearb orn 146 LincolrL St. Newton Highlands 61, Mass. Roy E Clark Box 607 Newport...hard as corundum, although it ranks gem are beauty, durability and rarity. Durjust above corundum in the...that a stone must have hardMr. Wiss discussed the corundum gems, ness—greater than six on Moh's scale—and...been estimated to be from 40 to 1200 times "Why New Jersey is a Happy Hunting 324 ROCKS A N D MINERAIS...comprehensive paper presented by Meredith Johnson, New Jersey State Geologist. Mr. Johnson reviewed the world-wide
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,
Journal (issue)
Philip P. Betancourt 2 Early Products of the New Jersey Zinc Company by John L. Baum 11 The President's...Marsturite epitaxial on rhodonite from Franklin, New Jersey by Pete J. Dunn and Peter B. Leavens 16 A highly...highly magnesian alleghanyite from Sterling Hill, New Jersey by Ole V. Petersen, J. Bollhorn, and P.J. Dunn... Fibrous Rutile from Franklin, New Jersey by Mark Germine 23 A new zinc magnesium carbonate and data...unnamed species from Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey by Pete J. Dunn 25 Mineral Notes Definition
Report (volume)
further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry...Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits now producing kyanite in the United...rocks, such as sericite schists or cordierite and corundum gneisses. It also occurs as replacement bodies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to describe with the help of some photographs two new sections of the junction between the clays and the...from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Sussex Library, on 01 Mar 2019 at 03:32:40, subject to...I have seen in situ on this mine are those of corundum previously described. Lately, however, I have...comprised a few grains believed to be secondary corundum and hercynite. Near by this section the clay is... with minute grains and acicular particles of corundum that form veinlets in the mosaic, and a small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JukesBrowne, 38. Andrews, C. W., D.Sc, Mandible of a New Species of Telrabelodon from Kansas, 347. Antarcticlce...Interference of, II. J. L. Beadnell, 23. Artiodactyle, New, from Majorca, Dorothea M. A. Bate, 385. Ashton,...Sections near,L. Richardson, 540. Bate, Dorothea M. A.,New Artiodactyle from Majorca, 385. Bather, Dr. F . A...Brydone, R. M., Trimingham Chalk, South Bluff, 189 ; New or imperfectly known Chalk Polyzoa, 337, 398. Bryozoa... Kent, Surrey, and Sussex, Sculptures on, George Clinch, 284. Chalk Polyzoa, new or imperfectly known
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 (article/letter/editorial)
California. CORUNDUM: Although Georgia led the nation in the production of abrasive corundum in the late...Morgan County. Pink corundum in smaragdite is found near the Hogg Creek corundum mine in Towns County. On...grade red corundum crystals can be found. It is rumored that truck loads of this rich corundum containing...Gainesville. Typically, diamonds found in Hall County weighed from 2 to 6 carats; a few were of larger... pinkish red garnet from near Covington in Newton County. Perhaps the best known garnet location is on
Journal (issue)
Howe, FGA, DGA, G.H. Jones, B.5c., Ph.D., FGA, M. Newton, B.Sc., D.Phil.,H.1. Plumb, B.Sc., FGA, DGA, RD...April 1998 ISSN: 1355-4565 Distinctive gem corundum suites from discrete basalt fields: a comparative...with variable relative intensities. Keywords: corundum, sapphire, ruby, sapphirine, absorption spectra...Fast Australia and South East Asia exploit rich corundum deposits from • / their basalt fields, in significant...abundance (Vichit, 1992). In this paper we describe corundum suites from two widely separated basalt fields
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a specimen of stilbite from Moores Station, New Jersey, which had for him some early collecting recollections...willing to discard old methods for newer ones if the new way proves to be a better and easier way. He stated...diamond dust will not polish as well when it is new as after it has been used for quite a long time....Mineral Society March 9th at the home of Earl Smith., New London, Iowa, a group of interested persons met to...Burlington; Harvey Morrow, New London; Hamp Shook, Mt. Pleasant; and William Mathers, New London. Articles of
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR THE OCCUIIRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION CORUNDUM IN THE UNITED STATES BY JOSEPI-I HYDE PR.ATT...Modes of occurrence of corundum ...... ................,_................ Corundum in peridotites...._ ...... Corundum in biotite, contact on saxonite .............................. U 1.1 19 Corundum in enstatite.....1. 20 Corundum in serpentine . _.........._....__...........__....-_..--.._.. Corundum in chlorite-schist.... 20 21 Corundum in amphibolite ................................. ........ 21 Corundum (emery) in
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Soientifio America tablishea 1845. x V., No. 20. New Series, Vol. *� } PRINTING PRESSES AT THE CENTENNIAL...the printed sheets. In 1853, Victor Beaumont., of New York, patented the serrated cutting blade set lengthwise...stephanite, from the Reese River district, Lander County. Among these are several quite valuable specimens...of crys- INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF 1876.-THE NEW HOE PRINT�NG PRESS. the sheets not Hat,but folded...crystals of quartz, from the Chase Mine, Lander County. The ores from this locality are remarkable for
Book
------------------------- ~~~fr~ni~~--====================== Corundum _____________________ _ Hematite -----------------------Ilmenite..._ Colemanice _____________________ 54 47 87 Corundum ------------------------___________________ Copper...particles, which are called "ions." In this way, new rows and layers of ions are completed and the crystals...known isomorphous groups are: copper-silver-gold; corundum-hematite; cakitedolomite-magnesite-rhodochros...to another mineral and retain their old form. The new mineral has a different structure, and may even have
 
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