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Calcite from New Jersey, USA

USA
 
  • New Jersey
    • Bergen County & Hudson County
James G. Manchester (1919) The Minerals of the Bergen Archways, American Mineralogist, 4: 107-116.
    • Bergen County
      • Edgewater
Rob Lavinsky
Mins. of NYC & Environs (1931), Manchester.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Fairview
        • New York - Susquehanna & Western RR tunnel
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt (1907):145.
      • Fort Lee
Rocks & Min. (1963) 38:591-592
Focus on Fort Lee - A Key and Guide to the Minerals of Fort Lee.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • North Arlington
Black, George F. (1922) The Belleville Copper-Mine. American Mineralogist 7, 154-158.
David S. Bernstein-small crystallized vug in Red Sandstone with Chrysocolla-April 2010.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
    • Essex County
      • Cedar Grove
        • Cedar Grove
The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 68.
      • Livingston
        • Livingston
Gary Moldovany
communications with collector
Observed/collected August 2011 and in the early 1970s by David S. Bernstein when the Quarry was in operation.
Rothstein, J. 1978. The Minerals of Riker Hill, Livingston, New Jersey. Lapidary Journal 32:1124-35
      • Millburn
        • Millburn
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
        • Short Hills
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Montclair
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
        • Upper Montclair
Drake, H.Y. (1984)
Rocks & Minerals: 59: 157-183 (1984), Peters, Joseph J.
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Rocks & Minerals (1943): 18: 332-333
Mins. of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club (1931), Manchester, J.G.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Verona
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • West Orange
        • West Orange
Stephen C. Blyskal / Chet Lemanski collections
    • Hudson County
The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 64.
      • Bergen Hill
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
        • Weehawken
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
Darton (1882) & (1883).
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Jersey City
        • Bergen Hill
Rocks & Min.: (1984):161.
Manchester (1919)
Mins. of NYC & Its Environs, Vol. 3, NY Min. Club (1931), Manchester.
          • Mt Pleasant
The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 58.
Amer. Jour. of Sci.: 40:69-73, Bourne & 44:54-60, Beck.
      • North Bergen Township
        • North Bergen
Bradley D. Plotkin collection
      • Secaucus
Minerals of Laurel Hill, Secaucus, NJ, Facciolla, N.W. (published privately).
    • Hunterdon County
      • Bethlehem Township
        • Bethlehem
          • Musconetcong Mtn
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:294-295.
Observed/Collected David S. Bernstein-2009
The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 69.
      • Clinton Township
NJ State Geol. Bull. #60, Thurston, W.R. (1951).
      • Delaware Township
        • Brookville
Jour. Petrology:10(2):212 (1969).
      • Flemington
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1906):144-145
Rocks & Min.: 21:346-347.
      • Tewksbury Township
W. Cummings, personal communication, 2009
      • West Amwell Township
Ritter and Ritter 1956
    • Mercer County
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Hopewell Township
        • Moore
Alexander Wong Collection
Specimens in the Stanchich, Plotkin & Geiges collections
John A. Manley collection, Duke University
      • Lawrence Township
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Princeton
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900):184-185.
      • West Windsor Township
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
    • Middlesex County
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
    • Morris County
Observed /collected-David S. Bernstein-10/2010
Observed, collected and discussed with NJ Geological Survey-David Bernstein 2010
      • Jefferson Township
        • Hurdtown
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:332
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1856):166
State NJ Bull. #50:192.
        • Lake Hopatcong
          • Noland Point (Nolan's Point)
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Mine Hill
The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 64.
US Dept. of Interior Bur. of Mines Rpt of Investigation (ROI) #6885, Williams, R.L. (1967): 18 & 21.
Stone, Jerome (1959) Radioactive rare-earth deposit at Scrub Oaks mine, Morris County, New Jersey. USGS Bull 1082B
Klemic, Harry
Heyl, A. V., Jr.
Taylor, A. R.
      • Morristown
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Rockaway Township
The Iron Mines of New Jersey (1910), Bayley:451-452
        • Green Pond
GATES, A., & COSTA, R. (2012). Department of Geology Rutgers University. Basement Tectonics 12: Central North America and Other Regions, 6, 123.
        • Hibernia
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:455.
        • Mount Hope
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:410
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1856):192.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:397
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1856):204.
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 402.
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 450
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1856): 234.
    • Passaic County
      • Haledon
Mineralogical Record, 40:511-524
      • Little Falls Township
Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Volume 1
59:157-183, Peters, Joseph J. (1984)
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Rocks & Min.: 15: 111-115 (1940), Sachs
Mins. of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club (1931), Manchester
Mineral Collector: 15:113-118 (1908), Papke
19: 306-309
Hoadley (1923) June 14 meeting of the Phila. Min. Soc.
Specimens in numerous collections including Mark Bianchi, Frank A. Imbriacco III
A Quest for New Jersey Minerals, Robert Speiser(1978):12.
        • Little Falls
      • North Haledon
Mason, B., 1960, Trap Rock Minerals of New Jersey
      • Paterson
Bradley D. Plotkin collection
Dana 6:1066.
Rothstein, J. (1970): "Glory Hole" in New Jersey. Lapidary Journal, 24:686-94
Peters, Thomas A., Peters, Joseph J. (1978) Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey. The Mineralogical Record, 9 (3) 157-179
Ref.:Mineral Collector 15: 113-118, Papke, H. (1908)
Rocks & Min.: 59:157-183, Peters, J.J. (1984)
Peters, Thomas A., Peters, Joseph J. (1978) Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey. The Mineralogical Record, 9 (3) 157-179
Min. Collector 15: 113-118, Papke, H. (1908)
Mineral Collector: 2:138-139, Ehrman, A.H. (1895)
      • Prospect Park
Rocks & Min.: 59:157-183 (1984), Peters, J.J.
Lapidary Jour.: 32:1700-1720, Mins. of the Watchungs, Part II, Vitali, G. (1978)
Peters, Thomas A., Peters, Joseph J. (1978) Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey. The Mineralogical Record, 9 (3) 157-179
A Quest for NJ Mins., R. Speiser (1978): 18
Rocks & Min.: 19:179.
Rocks & Minerals 80:4 pp234-241
      • Wayne Township
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
Komotauer, S.K. (1983) Mineralarten im Bild: Calcit, Kalkspat, CaCO3. Mineralien-Magazin, 9/1983, 392-400.
Collection of Barry Murphy, Micromount specimen catalogue number 01162
Minerals of the "Riverview Drive" quarry, Totowa, NJ, Pollinger, Mel (1975): 2-6.
Warren Cummings, personal communication, 2008
    • Somerset County
      • Bedminster Township
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Bernards Township
Kent, B.P. and Butkowski, B. (2000): Minerals of the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Mineralogical Record, 31: 411.
The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 66.
Rocks & Minerals (1955) 30:502
Cummings, W. L., 2008, Personal communication
      • Bridgewater Township
(1906): 148
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1902):132
Rocks & Min.: 24:27-29.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
American Mineralogist (1929) 14: 309-311
A Quest for New Jersey Minerals, Speiser, R.:14.
      • Franklin Township
        • Griggstown
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
        • Kingston Trap Rock Quarry
Cummings, W. L., 2007, Personal communication
Cummings, W. L., 2007, Personal communication
      • Warren Township
        • Warrenville
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Watchung
Cummings, W. (1987) Mineralization at the Fanwood and Summit Quarries, New Jersey. Rocks & Minerals, 62:155.
American Mineralogist (1929) 14: 309-311
C. Lemanski, Jr. collection (6747CL).
    • Sussex County
      • Andover Township
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:82
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900):177.
        • Clearwater
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:224
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1856):148-149.
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 221.
The iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 224
(1900): 177.
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpts.: (1856): 148
      • Byram Township
Warren Cummings, Geologist, NJDOT, personal communication, 2008.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
        • Roseville
The iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 226
(1900): 177.
NJ State geol. Ann. Rpts.: (1856): 170-171
        • Waterloo
          • Allamuchy Mountain
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:220.
Komotauer, S.K. (1983) Mineralarten im Bild: Calcit, Kalkspat, CaCO3. Mineralien-Magazin, 9/1983, 392-400.
      • Franklin
        • Balls Hill Iron Mines
Steve Kuitems
Palache, C. (1935)
        • Franklin Borough
Warren Cummings
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
        • Franklin Marble
Palache, Charles (1935) The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. Professional Paper 180. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp180
Palache, Charles (1935) The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. Professional Paper 180. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp180
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
Betancourt, P.P. (The Picking Table, Vol. 27(2):2-10.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
Dunn (1995): Pt4: 612-613.
Palache (1935): 55
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
Palache, Charles (1935) The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. Professional Paper 180. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp180
common knowledge among local collectors and museum officials.
Palache (1935)
Palache(1935):55.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
Chester S. Lemanski, Jr.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
David bernstein
Dunn, Pete J. (1995) Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: The world's most magnificent mineral deposits Vol. 4. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society.
Palache(1935):55
      • Hamburg
C. Lemanski, Jr. based on FOMS field trip data.
        • Hardistonville
Observed/collected-David S. Bernstein-11/2011
      • Hardyston Township
        • Rudeville
Common knowledge among local collectors.
Cummings, Warren, 2009, The Calcite-Apatite-Pyroxene Occurrence at Hamburg Quarry,. A Bancroft Terraine Style Vein-Dike?, The Picking Table, v. 50 (1): 10-13.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
Rocks & Min.: 21:416, 576-577.
Warren Cummings
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1906): Plate XXI text.
      • Ogdensburg
Geological Survey of New Jersey (1907): Annual Report of the State Geologist of New Jersey for 1906.
Dunn, Pete J. (1995)
        • Sterling Hill
Rumrill, J. E. and Nikischer, Tony (2002), Paragonite added to the Franklin-Sterling Hill species list. The Picking Table, vol. 43, no. 2, p. 22.
Vandall King
Leavens, P. B., Zullo, J., & Verbeek, E. (2009). A complex, genthelvite-bearing skarn from the Passaic pit, Sterling Hill mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey. Axis, 5, 26.
Verbeek, E. et al (2006) Mineral News: 22(9): 8-9.
Dunn(1995):Pt4:613.
Jenkins & Misiur: Mineralogical Record:25:95-102, erratum:386 (1994)
Palache(1935):55
      • Sparta Township
collected by David Bernstein-May 2010.
        • Franklin Marble
A Quest for New Jersey Minerals, Robert Speiser (1978):9.
      • Sparta
        • Sterling Hill
          • Franklin Marble
Moritz, Harold (n.d.) Personal Communication.
      • Stanhope
David S. Bernstein-Nov. 09
      • Vernon Township
        • McAfee
Observed David S. Bernstein, February of 2012
      • Wantage Township
        • Libertyville
Rutgers Univ. Bull. #5, Pt 1:53-54.
Observed David S. Bernstein- Feb. 2012
    • Union County
      • Springfield Township
        • Springfield
Rocks & Min.: 62: 150-159.
Rocks & Min.:13:75-79.
Rocks & Min.:13:75-79.
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
      • Watchung Reservation
        • Glenside Park (Feltville)
Manchester, James G. (1931) The Minerals of New York City and its Environs. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club Vol. 3 (1) New York Mineralogical Club
    • Warren County
David S. Bernstein- January 2010
      • Hardwick Township
        • Calno
Observed 10/2009 by David S. Bernstein
      • Harmony Township
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900): 176.
      • Jenny Jump Mountain
        • Frelinghuysen Township
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt.(1895):39.
        • Hope Township
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:217.
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 214.
        • Independence Township
Woodward, H. P. (1944). Copper mines and mining in New Jersey. Department of conservation and development, state of New Jersey. Bulletin 57
The Iron Mines of New Jersey (1910), Bayley:216
David S. Bernstein, October 2009 fieldtrip observations.
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900):177.
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:219.
Observed David S. Bernstein- February of 2012
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley: 216.
      • Lopatcong Township
Montgomery, A., 1957, Three occurrences of high-thorian uraninite near Easton, Pennsylvania: Am. Mineralogist, v. 42, pp. 804-820
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900): 176.
      • Oxford Township
        • Oxford Furnace
William Shirley Bayley (1941) Pre-Cambrian geology and mineral resources of the Delaware Water Gap and Easton quadrangles, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. USGS Bulletin 920
The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:211.
      • Phillipsburg
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900): 176.
      • White Township
Dump material-two blocks away from Quarry-David Bernstein-January 2010.
Warren Cummings, Geologist, NJDOT.
 
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