Large Mine (Lebanon Mine), Clinton Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Large Mine (Lebanon Mine) | Mine |
| Clinton Township | Township |
| Hunterdon County | County |
| New Jersey | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 36' 47'' North , 74° 50' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,671 (2017) | 3.4km |
| Annandale | 1,695 (2017) | 4.1km |
| Clinton | 2,657 (2017) | 5.7km |
| Whitehouse Station | 2,089 (2017) | 6.7km |
| High Bridge | 3,556 (2017) | 7.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Morris Museum Mineralogical Society | Morristown, New Jersey | 37km |
| New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc | Mountainside, New Jersey | 42km |
| Friends of Mineralogy - Pennsylvania Chapter | St. Peters, Pennsylvania | 48km |
| Leidy Microscopical Society | Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
12661
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:12661:1
GUID (UUID V4):
1163e88d-2417-497d-b3db-50e4c4589fbe
An Fe occurrence/mine located about 2 miles South of Lebanon and 1 mile West of Round Valley. Started about 1872 and closed 1875.
Mineralization is a magnetite deposit. The ore vein is 6 to 8 feet (2 to 2.6 meters) wide. Local rocks include microperthite alaskite.
Workings included underground openings comprised of a shaft to 95 feet deep (32 meters).
Produced several hundred tons of ore.
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Ferro-hornblende Formula: ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 Description: Occurred as large crystals. References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Ferro-hornblende | 9.DE.10 | ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferro-hornblende | ◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10100336 |
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