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Rose Quartz from
Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rose Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Includes asteriated material.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rose Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:80671
Long-form Identifier:1:3:80671:4
GUID (UUID V4):67296d7d-afab-4d54-a5a3-62355556c93e
Localities for Rose Quartz 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
Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Rose Quartz
1.0km (0.6 miles) Consolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Baylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Hobby Hill Quarry, North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) Hobby Quarry (Buresch Quarry), North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Fillow Quarry (Branchville Quarry; Branchville Mica Mine; Smith Mine), Branchville, Redding (Reading), Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) White Plains, Westchester County, New York, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Town of Southeast, Putnam County, New York, USA
42.4km (26.3 miles) East Village pegmatite prospect, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 district—we can add here the small...xenotime- or beryl-bearing pegmatite bodies in New York City and the amazonite-bearing pegmatite at Valhalla;...east central Adirondack pegmatites at Crown Point, Rose Rock, Spar Bed Hill, Chestertown, and Fort Ann;
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...AMERICA BY W. F. HUMPHREY PRESS, INC., GENEVA, NY Quartz, "Herkimer diamonds" Herkimer Co. Dedicated
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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...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 . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCU§ 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
Report (issue)
(yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3—Tourmaline (brown), Broadwav’and 218th Street, Manhattan Island. 4—Quartz, var...7—Datolitc (pale green), West Paterson* N J 8— Quartz, var. Smoky (brown), Broadway and 162nd Street... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silica and Silicates ( 107 ) from the pegmatites at QUARTZ, silica, Si02, is an essential mineral in the granite...pegmatites. Massive, white, or smoky colored crystalline quartz often makes up the greater bulk of the mass of...cores are of pink or the rose quartz variety. Rock crystals, or the colorless quartz crystals, are often found...found as well as are smoky quartz crystals in the cavities of druses which occur in many pegmatites....Amethyst, the purple colored variety of crystalline quartz, usually is found in crystals in cavities or pockets
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IVAN LEE Process Laboratories, Inc., Irvington, New Jersey Reprinted from Chemical Reviews Vol. V...has plete of accounts monograph by the the New Jersey scant five years since the advent a element... group were of disturbing, but numerous New York Section of the 17 even metals followAmerican...Pub. W. M. Welch Berichte 60, 1; 1 earths. new rare So far earths Arranged According to as...ytterbium more elements, and in 1907 named a new were the last earth from the named ytterbium
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
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...collection presented me. with a quartz crystal from Herkimer County, New York, and from that day to this minerals
Report (volume)
persons. The most popular gem cuts are the cabochon, rose, brilliant, step, and mixed. The carat, one-fifth...the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best... transparent stones. The desired hues are blue, rose, green, and true canary yellow in the diamond; pigeon-blood...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals
Report (volume)
................................. Androscoggin County............................................. Auburn......................................... Lincoln County ............................................................-...:.....-................. Oxford County........................;............................................................. Sagadahoc County.. '...... ............................................................................ Hartford County ..... ....................:............ ......
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inviting him down to the Lapidary and Gem Society of New York to talk on gold mining. He brought down the black...for an hour. W e remember meeting him at the New York Mineralogical Club and hitting it off right away...remember an autumn trip to the Tilly Foster Mine in New York when Einar pulled up after passing a lake and...leaves, was a foot bridge at the far end of a Westchester pond that remains one of my favorites. We remember...and showing up at the old Kinkel quarry in Bedford, New York because we were the Field Trip Committee.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MONAZITE AND CYRTOLITE CRYSTALS AT DAY, NEW YORK PEGMATITE NEW AMERICAN LOCALITY By ELMER B. ROWLEY, 54...(Saratoga Co.), New York with its extra-large, choice black tourmaline crystals in rose quartz has been described...cyrtolite, on the other hand, are rarely found in New York State. From the writer's knowledge their presence...and 10th Ave., and at, 171st St., and 11th Ave., New York City (Whitlock, 1903). Cyrtolite has been found...at the Kinkel pegmatite quarry, Bedford, ^Westchester County, New York (Newland, 1916). The Day pegmatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l — c r y...specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...with tourmaline, garnet, microcline and some rose quartz, on the dumps of the Ramstetter Ranch pegmatite...of Ralph's specimens. He found this cluster of quartz crystals in Stafford Springs (Tolland Co.), Conn...southwest of New Port Richey. What is it?" — item and specimen from W . R. Olsen, Rt. 1, Box 3997, New Port Richey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fishbearing strata were obtained. When the building of the new library was being started, (on the site of the old...sunset, was like many other good intentions of the New Year, forgotten and completely ignored by the majority...Highland Ave. Abington, Pa. Westchester Mineral and Gem Society The Westchester Mineral and Gem Society...Sportsmen Show held December 2, 3, and 4 in the County Center m White Plains. Mr. David Seaman showed...specimens shown by Mr. Waller Morgan were from Westchester County, while Mr. Ted Schoen's were uranium rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...garnet lines host a range of primary inclusions: quartz, mica, tourmaline, zircon, as well as xeno368 ...and neighboring mineral phases (e.g., albite and quartz). A similar occurrence of tourmaline-rimmed garnet...similar to the model proposed for the San Diego County pegmatites (Webber et al. 1997, 1999). The garnet
Journal (issue)
he Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Minerals of Bedford, N . Y . By Peter Zodac ........................................... 66 Fluorescence in Herkimer Quartz Crystals. By Alan W. Bernheimer ... .. . ... ....By Peter Zodac...... .. 7 5 Autunite in Mitchell County, North Carolina. By Bradley Johnson .............urf'} uoise Tiger Eye A ,·ei1ttu·ine Aquamarine Rose Quar tz Bloodstone ::iiY.~S ¼ inch to 1 inch $j...dichroscopes, h ardness testing pencils, ~licroscope quartz optic Lenses, prisms, Quartzglass apparatus. Address
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fibrous nanoinclusions in massive rose quartz: The origin of rose coloration JULIA S. GOREVA,* CHI MA...ABSTRACT Pink nanofibers were extracted from rose quartz from 29 different pegmatitic and massive vein...absorption spectra of the fibers and the initial rose quartz, we conclude that these nanofibrous inclusions...massive rose quartz worldwide. These fibers do not occur in the rare, euhedral variety of pink quartz. Redox...closely related material. INTRODUCTION The rose variety of quartz is known and valued from time immemorial
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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;
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...of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;
Journal (issue)
········-···········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
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...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Womble) Quartz (clear crystals) CRYSTAL SPRINGS Quartz Crystals DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals)...GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE
Report (volume)
ASSOCIATED ROCKS OF MAINE INCLUDING FELDSPAR, QUARTZ, MICA, AND GEM DEPOSITS BY EDSON S. BASTIN WASHINGTON.............................. 1.... Androscoggin County..................................................................................... Cumberland County..................................................... Hancock County...................................................... Lincoln County....................................................... Oxford County...............................................
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...broken (by nature) and imbedded in massive smoky quartz, have been found in Willimantic, Windham Co., Conn...Drawyers Creek, between Shallcross Lake and US 13, in New Castle Co., Del. The wood is not common, but specimens
Book (edition)
MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n !* ‘Vi ,...Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended for Children...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State...........................................from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page
 
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