Wawayanda Mine, Wawayanda Mountain, Vernon, Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wawayanda Mine | Mine |
| Wawayanda Mountain | Mountain |
| Vernon | - not defined - |
| Vernon Township | Township |
| Sussex County | County |
| New Jersey | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 11' 51'' North , 74° 27' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Lake | 4,933 (2017) | 2.3km |
| Vernon Center | 1,713 (2017) | 4.0km |
| Vernon Valley | 1,626 (2017) | 5.0km |
| Warwick | 6,823 (2017) | 10.5km |
| West Milford | 26,968 (2017) | 10.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County Mineral Society | Middletown, New York | 28km |
| North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc. | Paterson, New Jersey | 39km |
| Morris Museum Mineralogical Society | Morristown, New Jersey | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
13000
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13000:3
GUID (UUID V4):
9bdaab3c-2e1b-46da-b490-21553879d285
A former Fe mine in magnetite ore located 2.2 km (7,200 feet) E of vernon, about 2½ miles NE of Wawayanda Lake on Wawayanda Mountain. Started before 1854 and reopened 1873-1877, 1880-1881, 1887 and 1890- ?. 3 ore veins 4 to 20 feet wide.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
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