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Monazite from
Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, USA


Classification
Species:'Monazite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:REE(PO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Monazite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:81627
Long-form Identifier:1:3:81627:0
GUID (UUID V4):b29d981d-94a0-4645-b9b4-0ea26d4e0835
Nearest other occurrences of Monazite
49.8km (30.9 miles) Fort George (192nd Street & Audubon Avenue), Washington Heights, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
51.4km (32.0 miles) Fort Washington Avenue & 171st Street, Washington Heights, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
80.3km (49.9 miles) Scrub Oaks Mine (Replogle Mine), Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
81.9km (50.9 miles) Canfield Phosphate Mine, Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
90.0km (55.9 miles) Hoadley Point Quarries, Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MONAZITE AND CYRTOLITE CRYSTALS AT DAY, NEW YORK PEGMATITE NEW AMERICAN LOCALITY By ELMER B. ROWLEY,...Overlook pegmatite in the town of Day (Saratoga Co.), New York with its extra-large, choice black tourmaline...no mention has ever been made of the allanite, monazite, and cyrtolite crystals also found at this locality...with biotite. Monazite and cyrtolite, on the other hand, are rarely found in New York State. From the...pegmatite represents but the third known occurrence of monazite either in situ, or as detrital material, and the
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 (article/letter/editorial)
St. Just-in-Penwith: danal- ire, seheelite, 921 New Tolgus shaft, Redruth: axinite, danalite, garnet...uraniferous asphaltite, 705 Eskdale: p-veatchite, 500 New Eddlington, Doncaster: galena, uraniferous asphaltite...pegmatite with muscovite, microcline, columbite, monazite, zircon, gahnite, kasolite, betafite(?), 373 Lock...zircon, spessartine, allanite, nraninite, thorite, monazite, uranophane, 367 Loch Vallarip, Rodilpark, South...metamorphic rocks, 725 Monkey Bay, Lake Nyasa: monazite, 721 Northern Rhodesia Kansanshi: brannerite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the...— This pit is located 1.1 miles west of Yorktown, York County, about 0.1 mile off the northwest side of...638 in the Yorktown, Virginia 7.5-minute quadrangle. It is op­ erated by O. D. Zook of Yorktown, Vir­ ginia...fossils of Miocene species that are preserved in the Yorktown Formation. School groups are allowed to enter...is located 1.95 miles south of Hewlett, Hanover County, about 1.15 miles off the north side of State Road
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...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum­ 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 . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David
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 (issue)
CRYSTALS FROM ESSEX COUNTY, N. Y. By E. B. Rou iey 906 MONAZITE OCCURRENCE AT YORKTOWN H EIGHTS, N. Y. By...n:adable. Practically every item 11ffereNew Curator for Chicago Museum sale has its own illustration...Vir- wanrt:d. Peter Zodac ginia, N ew Jersey, New York and some of the N ew England states. A highlight...and one by J. J. Glass and others, ldocrase from New Mexico, Am. Mineral. Vol. 29, May-June 1944. Rock1...Hoadley mentions idocrase at EdenvilJe and Amity, New York. Dr. Frederick H. Pough reports that in the VESUVIANITE
Report (issue)
associated with such programs, however, warrant new exploration techniques, such as the application of...clusters of urbanized areas (the tip of the James-York Peninsula and the NorfolkPortsmouth-Chesapeake-Virginia...favorable lithologies are not likely to contain much monazite and zircon; as a consequence, aeroradiometric...airborne spectral radiometric data in conjunction with county soils maps, regional miner- 83° 82° 77° 76°...heavy-mineral sand deposits at Jerusalem Creek, New South Wales, Australia, on a variety of geophysical
Journal (issue)
ofticial State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available From the...RESQURCES .I It is operated by 0.D. Zook of Yorktown. Virginia (Figure 3). An admission charge of $6...fossils of Miocene species that are presewed in the Yorktown Formation. School groups are allowed to enter...is located 1.95 miles south of HewIett, Hanover County, about 1.15 miles off the north side of State Road...is located f .l miles west of Y o r k t m . Ymk County, about 0.1 mile off the northwest side of State
Journal (issue)
Stone Quarry is located in southwestern Caroline County, Virginia approximately 1mile west of U. S. Highway...an assemblage common in upper Paleocene beds from New Jersey to Texas. VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES...RESOURCES Vol. 33 Nanjemoy Formation Yorktown Formation (?) The Nanjemoy Formation a t the Caroline...Eastover-Yorktown lowstand of the sea and later Yorktown transgression, or if it is a post-Yorktown depositional...conditions. If the bed's correlation with the Yorktown Formation is correct, the unit can be assigned
Report (issue)
the boundaries of these formal aquifer systems, no new formal regional aquifer system will be designated...bottom, the aquifers are the surficial aquifer, Yorktown aquifer, Castle Hayne aquifer, Beaufort aquifer...hydrologic properties, and geophysical-log signature. A new hydrostratigraphic nomenclature, first introduced...South Carolina and parts of Georgia and Virginia. A new groundwater flow model of this area was deemed necessary...Carolina–South Carolina border, and a large amount of new hydraulic, geologic, waterlevel, and water-use data
Report (volume)
' Monazite in Part of I the Southern Atlantic \t Coastal Plain 2 P GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This...Commission 1042-L CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY MONAZITE IN PART OF THE SOUTHERN ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN...Coastal Plain have been sampled and examined for monazite. Most of the samples were collected from the Tuscaloosa...percentages of monazite in heavy minerals, and these percentages were used to calculate pounds of monazite per cubic...of the samples (109) contain 0.25 pound or more monazite per cubic yard; the Tuscaloosa, McBean, and Barnwell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
millionshorttons)of heavy minerals.The potentialfor new discovery of Pliocenedeposits elsewhere in the worldis...sandsare described.A model for the origin Greensville County,bothof whicharecurrentlybeing of the sedimentsis...southernHalifax County, greenstonesare common. In the Aurelian Springs area (Halifax County)granite,gabbro...present.The Brink East and West deposits(Greensville County,Virginia)are underlainby a coarsecrystalline granite...illustrated. updip, near-shoreequivalentsof the Yorktown ForIn all of the sections,only two sedimentaryunits
Report (issue)
monthly by the New University of the State of BULLETIN York OCTOBER 298 New York FREDERICK Museum...Director Bulletin 70 MINERALOGY 3 LIST OF* NEW YORK MINERAL LOCALITIES BY H. \YHITLOCK P. C....STATE OF NEW YORK 1903 M125m-Je3-2000 PriCC 2O CCntS University of the State of With years New rk York...York of election 1892 WILLIAM CROSWELL DOANE D.D. LL.D. 1878 WHITELAW REiD^M.A. LL.D. CHAUNCEY M...TURNER LL.D. 1890 1890 1893 1895 1895 New York New York Rochester - - Utica Lowville MCKELWAY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the radioactive minerals are 1) polycrase, 2) monazite and 3) cyrtolite. The word abundance is used in...Bodelson, O. W . (1948) — Monazite occurrence at Yorktown Heights, New York Rocks and Minerals Mag., Nov...910. New York Mineralogical Club, Inc., Will celebrate 75th Anniversary In 1961 the New York Mineralogical...23rd St. building of the College of the City of New York. Eight members attended, including Kunz, Roebling...was elected secretary. In March, 1887 the name, New York Mineralogical Club was adopted. A constitution
Journal (issue)
Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard S. Mitchell and Arthur S. Katz...CRYSTALLIZED TURQUOISE from near Lynch Station, Campbell County, is Virginia's unique contribution to the mineral...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per­ fection of their thin...the same county. It also has been observed in pegmatites in Powhatan County, Spotsylvania County, and elsewhere...the world have specimens of allanite from Amherst County, Virginia. The mineral is usually black and is
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps (10^ each), both of which are available...located 4.35 miles southeast of Amherst, Amherst County, about 1.0 mile off the south side of State Road...located 3.8 miles east of Amelia Court House, Amelia County, off the southwest side of State Road 628 approximately...located 1.95 miles south of Hewlett, Han­ over County, about 1.15 miles by road east of its intersection...Sundays. T h e pit contains the fossils House, Amelia County, about 0.4 mile of many Miocene species. Specimens
Report (issue)
Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards Foraminiferal stratigraphy...Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards Foraminiferal stratigraphy...Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards D. Foraminiferal............................................. 41 Yorktown Formation.......................................resistivity logs of the Haynesville core holes, Richmond County, Virginia. Page FIGURE 1. Map showing location
Report (issue)
is an essential part of the new geologic map of North Carolina. The new geologic map and this explanatory...Upper Precambrian (?) or Lower Paleozoic (?) Stokes County and Kings Mountain belt Kings Mountain group Lower...Upper) Castle Hayne limestone Miocene (Upper) Yorktown formation Quaternary Pleistocene and Recent Undifferentiated...JASPER L. STUCKEY and STEPHEN G. CONRAD ABSTRACT A new geologic map of North Carolina, compiled from all...relatively small area in the northwest corner of Ashe County. The Carolina Slate belt consists of volcanic-sedimentary
Journal (issue)
official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the...located 4.35 miles southeast of Amherst, Amherst County, about 1.0 mile off the south side of State Road...located 3.8 miles east of Amelia Court Nouse, Amelia County, off the southwest side of State Road 628 approximately...is located 5.7 miles north of Panther Gap, Bath County, on the eastern slope of Chestnut Ridge, about...2 MINE The Herbb #2 mine is located in Powhatan County approximately 24 miles west of Richmond and 3.95
Report (issue)
the Margin of the Chesapeake Bay Impact Structure, York-James and Middle Peninsulas, Virginia By Herbert...corehole at Hampton, Va., is the first in a series of new coreholes being drilled in the crater, and it is...comprehensive regional hydrogeologic investigations of the York-James Peninsula (Cederstrom, 1945a, 1957) and related...seismic-refraction surveys were conducted on the York-James Peninsula in 2001 and on the Middle Peninsula...(ft) 0.0 Base (m) Top(m) 2.2 0.0 Pliocene Yorktown Formation 76.3 7.2 23.3 2.2 late Miocene
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
localities, and authors mentioned in the 22nd List of new nfineral names (p. 941) are not included in this...Cumberland, 428; morphology, 63 Basalt, amygdaloidal, New South Wales, secondary minerals in, 480 Basic rocks...Diffraction, 91 MASON (Briantt.). Trap RoekMinerals of New Jersey, 742 MAUeI4E~ (A.) & Rn~IWALn (G.). Bildkarten...des tZoehes, 584 NOrTHrOP (Stuart A.). Minerals of New Mexico, 581 RAlViDOI-IR(P.). Die Erzmineralien und...anal., opt., X-ray, 1 Calcite, Antrim, morphology, new forms, Cornwallite, Wheal Carpenter, Cornwall; constancy
Report (issue)
directed to develop model standards and techniques for new building construction that would provide adequate...aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...1988a; Smith and others, 1987), and in Clinton, New Jersey (Henry and others, 1991; Muessig and Bell...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both...constraints, it was impractical to examine county soil reports for each county in the United States, so more generalized
 
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