Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Pyrite from
Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA


Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:80667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:80667:1
GUID (UUID V4):b71b6d31-737e-4881-a531-20a6e242023c
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Baylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Consolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Consolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ā“˜Baylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ā“˜Hobby Quarry (Buresch Quarry), North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ā“˜Clover Hill Mine, Croton Falls, Somers Township, Westchester County, New York, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ā“˜Pleasantville, Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) ā“˜Mc Collum Mine, North Salem, Westchester County, New York, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ā“˜Wilton Silver Mine, Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ā“˜Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ā“˜Theall Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ā“˜Ossining (Sing Sing), Westchester County, New York, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
MtNā‚¬RfllS of New Vork Stole David ā‚¬. 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 ā€¢ 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 sumĀ­ mary of published knowledge
Book
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...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....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . ā€¢ Rochester, New York ā€¢ Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David
Report (issue)
Manhattan Island. o__Quartz var. Citrine (yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3ā€”Tourmaline (brown), Broadwavā€™and 218th... 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 AUTHORā€™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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals from New York State Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries, Kingston"] at 20:02 22 August...geological literature about the pegmatite bodies from New York. These occur in two different morphological, geological...following four geographic areas: 1. southern New York Bedford pegmatite districtā€”we can add here the small...xenotime- or beryl-bearing pegmatite bodies in New York City and the amazonite-bearing pegmatite at Valhalla;...most important pegmatite in New York is at Bedford in Westchester County. Its complex zoning and mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralogy at Michigan Technological University. A native New Yorker, he has had a lifelong interest in the minerals...of the state and is a research associate at the New York State Museum. 458 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Steven...minerals of New York State and is coordinator of the Center for Mineralogy at the New York State Museum...University] at 04:12 29 December 2014 The GEMS of NEW YORK State J ust what constitutes a gemstone has...such as opal, aquamarine, or tourmaline. Although New York State is not known for its traditional precious
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCUĀ§ Research and Collections, New York State Museum...Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Jeffrey R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University...Canton, New York 13617, USA David G. BAILEY Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York...York 13323, USA Abstract Pegmatites in New York State are largely restricted to areas of exposed Precambrian...(scheelite). The pegmatite bodies from southern New York State and from some of the southern Adirondack
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
c-ray diffraction pattern identical with that of pyrite, and the pattern of the reddish-brown iron oxide...time. POLYCRASEIN NEW YORK S:TATE Eowanl S. C. Surru ewr Oscen KnuBsr, I{ew York. Deparlment oJ Geology...hitherto been reported from several localities in New York State. E. S. Dana (1892) mentions uranothorite...uranothorite as "From the Champlain iron region, New York, exact locality unknown." Luquer (1896), (1904) and Kerr...various uranium bearing minerals from the well known Bedford area. Gratacap (1912) mentions both autunite and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEWS TWINNED PSEUDOMORPHS AFTER PYRITE FROM KING'S BUTTE, . GREENE COUNTY,MISSOURI* Mrr,r,Bn W. Er,r,rs...of twinned crystals, goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite, has been found in a layer in the Compton limestone...butte bears evidence of the great abundance of pyrite that had been deposited in most of the rocks of...Frc. 1. Twinned pseudomorphs of goethite after pyrite from King's Butte, Greene Countl', Missouri. The...c-ray diffraction pattern identical with that of pyrite, and the pattern of the reddish-brown iron oxide
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ON ^ - - ^ ^s%r^ Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED Ā£ . . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N ....Colorado and New Mexico. W e did real good on both pursuits. Enclosed is a specimen which is rather new to me...They are from a cut at Hogback Dam in Hartland County, near Riverton, Conn. "In masses of xline limestone...beautiful, loose, lustrous brassy-yellow pyrite xl. "Pyrite, Lisbon (Kendall Co.), 111." ā€” on label....miles northwest of Bentonsport, Iowa, in Van Buren County, in the southeast part of the State in the geode
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l ā€” c r y...specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...southwest of New Port Richey. What is it?" ā€” item and specimen from W . R. Olsen, Rt. 1, Box 3997, New Port Richey...material is dark gray flint coated by a white crust. New Port Richey in Pasco Co., is in western Florida....Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A ā€” From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting
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...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Address at the Mineral Day at the World's Fair (New Yo:ok City), June 17, 1940) I The first mineral...derivatives. The first substan~es appropriated to the new born babe are mineral substances boracic acid and...laymen have become interested in minerals and many new societies and clubs have been formed to promote...their leisure time. Personally, I believe the many new discoveries made involving the use of minerals, which...presented me. with a quartz crystal from Herkimer County, New York, and from that day to this minerals have been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AREA, NEW YORK BY DAVID M. SCOTPORD ABSTRACT The Poundridge area in northeastern Westchester County, New...New York, is underlain by the Poundridge and Siscowit granites, the Fordham gneiss, Inwood marble, and...and the Manhattan formation, comprising the New York City group. Field evidence, including the fact that...seem to exist, leads to the conclusion that the New York City group is a conformable sequence either of...limestone-Hudson River shale sequence of Dutchess County to the north. The area has been subjected to regional
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,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...near Stone Hill in the southern part of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also...the early seventies. There was a large amount of pyrite present that did not carry any copper. The ore...At one little mine I obtained a few specimens of pyrite xls. The small xl enclosed is from a mine about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ilsemannite(?), lepidocrocite, molybdenite(?), pyrite, sulphur, tachhydrite(?),talc, tamarugite(?), thenardite...St. Just-in-Penwith: danal- ire, seheelite, 921 New Tolgus shaft, Redruth: axinite, danalite, garnet...pharmacosiderite, plumbojarosite, seorodite, 430 Devon Bedford United mines, Tavistock: eornubite, 2 Ford mine...uraniferous asphaltite, 705 Eskdale: p-veatchite, 500 New Eddlington, Doncaster: galena, uraniferous asphaltite...and Ballygown South mines, Silvermines district: pyrite, marcasite, arsenopyrite, blende, galena, baryte
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on
Journal (issue)
rge O. Wild The Metro11olitnn Mineral Area of New York City. B y James G. Manehester ,\ Brief History...of national h onors; Dr. Bertha Chapman Cady, New York, N. Y ., an officer in the Rocks and Minerals...arble -- Limestone -- Garnet Quartz Sandstone Pyrite Schist Calcite Slate Limonite Coal Mica ...July 20, 193 1 : James G . Manchester, Scarsdale, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 50.00 The Gem Shop...Africa ............. . 20.00 Fred W . Schmeltz, New York, N . Y . ................... . 20.00 Anonymous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. not be determined...near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123. County, Arkansas. Mr. Young also sends a note on a Downloaded...development near Mountain Pass, San Bernardino County, Calif. Molybdenum Corporation of America is at...Drawyers Creek, between Shallcross Lake and US 13, in New Castle Co., Del. The wood is not common, but specimens...northwest of Odessa and southwest of McDonough, both in New Castle Co.; Shallcross Lake drains into Drawyers
Report (chapter)
University of New York, College at Fredonia, Department of Geosciences, Fredonia, New York14063, USA 2 University...Department of Geological Sciences, Rochester, New York 14627, USA Abstract: Numerous black (organic-rich) shale...by acid-insoluble lag concentrations of reworked pyrite, phosphatic debris, and siliceous material. These...Upper Devonian (Famennian). Under anoxic conditions pyrite was chemically stable, while carbonate debris was...carbonate allochems and the abundance of reworked pyrite debris, siliceous material, and phosphatic clasts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metals are, to many, equally as important. Did a new ā€œmetallicā€age dawn a few decades ago that will be...from the Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Authorā€™s specimen and photo. ...famous Palermo and Ruggles mines in Grafton County, New Hampshire; dendritic uraninite intergrowths and...quarry at Bedford, WestChester County, and from a locality at Richville Station, St. Lawrence County, New...New York. Uraninite is also reported from several localities in Morris and Passaic counties, New Jersey
Report (issue)
rocks of New Hampshire ....... 44 Table 9 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey ...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New York ........... 56 Table 11 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Hampshire.......................^..^.i....48 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey....................................55 Figure...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of northeastern New York.........................64 Figure 14. Uranium
Report (volume)
................................. Androscoggin County............................................. Auburn......................................... Lincoln County ............................................................-...:.....-................. Oxford County........................;............................................................. Sagadahoc County.. '...... ............................................................................ Hartford County ..... ....................:............ ......
Journal (issue)
Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·-Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·Ā·696 GEOLOGIC MAPPING NEAR NEW YORK CITY. By T ho1na.I W. Fl11hr ......698 THE OLD...H11dson ........................................704 NEW FRIEDENSVILLE ZINC MINE. By Cha.I. A . Tho,na.I ........................... 709 SOME MINERALS OF BEDFORD, N. Y. By Daniel Black ..........................pictorial story about D r. Frederick H . Pough of New York City. The story takes up six pages and covers...at the Ameri -an Museum of Natural H istory in New York City. Real Fae/ Co,nics is -~ published bimonthly
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are Ā© OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 9, 2024 21:29:11
Go to top of page