Albite from New Jersey, USA

Albite

Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA

Anorthoclase

Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite

Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite, etc.

Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite

Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA

Anorthoclase

Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite

Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite, etc.

Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite

Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA

Anorthoclase

Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite

Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

Albite, etc.

Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


USA
New Jersey Bergen County Fort Lee ⓘ Interstate 95 and George Washington Bridge Lower Level roadcut	Focus on Fort Lee - A Key and Guide to the Minerals of Fort Lee.
Essex County Millburn Millburn ⓘ Stewart Hartshorn Quarry (Hartshorn Quarry)	[var. Anorthoclase] 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 ⓘ Hartshorn Quarry	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 ⓘ Orange Quarry Company Quarry (Eagle Rock Quarry)	Cummings, W. L., 2007, Personal communication
Hudson County Bergen Hill Weehawken ⓘ New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel	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 Bergen Township North Bergen ⓘ Bulls Ferry Road	Bradley D. Plotkin collection
Secaucus ⓘ Laurel Hill	Minerals of Laurel Hill, Secaucus, NJ, Facciolla, N.W. (published privately).
Hunterdon County Clinton ⓘ M.C. Mulligan & Son Quarry (Mulligan's Lime Quarries)	Page, Lincoln R., Stocking, Hobart E., Smith, Harriet B. (1956) Contributions to the geology of uranium and thorium by the United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for the United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Geneva, Switzerland, 1955. Professional Paper 300. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp300 Page, Lincoln R., Stocking, Hobart E., Smith, Harriet B. (1956) Contributions to the geology of uranium and thorium by the United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for the United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Geneva, Switzerland, 1955. Professional Paper 300. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp300 Page, Lincoln R., Stocking, Hobart E., Smith, Harriet B. (1956) Contributions to the geology of uranium and thorium by the United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for the United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Geneva, Switzerland, 1955. Professional Paper 300. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp300
Spruce Run Reservoir ⓘ Spillway ravine	McKeown, et al (1954)
West Amwell Township ⓘ Goat Hill Quarry	Ritter and Ritter 1956
Mercer County ⓘ Hopewell	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 Windsor Township ⓘ Margerum Brothers Quarry	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 Jefferson Township Tierneys Corner ⓘ Mase Mountain	[var. Oligoclase] Volkert, Richard A., 2009, Kornerupine: A Rare and Unusual Mineral in the New Jersey Highlands, The Picking Table, v. 50 (1): 20-21.
Mine Hill ⓘ Scrub Oaks Mine (Replogle Mine)	US Dept. of Interior Bur. of Mines Rpt of Investigation (ROI) #6885, Williams, R.L. (1967): 20 & 22. 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.
Rockaway Township ⓘ Allen Mine	[var. Oligoclase] The Iron Mines of NJ (1910), Bayley:404.
Hibernia ⓘ Beach Glen Mines (Beach Glenn Mine)	[var. Oligoclase] NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt.:(1886):136.
Washington Township ⓘ Marsh Mine	[var. Oligoclase] 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
Passaic County Haledon ⓘ Braen Quarry	Mineralogical Record, 40:511-524
Little Falls Township Great Notch ⓘ Francisco Brothers Quarry	NJ Geol. Survey Bull. #64 (1960), Mason, B. Rocks & Min.: 15:111-115 (1940), Sachs Mins. of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club (1931), Manchester
Paterson ⓘ Lower New Street Quarry	NJ Geol. Survey Bull. #64, Trap Rock Minerals of NJ, Mason, B. (1960).
ⓘ Upper New Street Quarry	Peters, Thomas A., Peters, Joseph J. (1978) Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey. The Mineralogical Record, 9 (3) 157-179
Prospect Park ⓘ Prospect Park Quarry	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 Rocks & Minerals 80:4 pp234-241
Ringwood ⓘ Kornerupine Group locality	[var. Oligoclase] Volkert, Richard A., 2009, Kornerupine: A Rare and Unusual Mineral in the New Jersey Highlands, The Picking Table, v. 50 (1): 20-21.
Woodland Park ⓘ Riverside Quarry	Minerals of the "Riverview Drive" quarry, Totowa, NJ, Pollinger, Mel (1975): 2-6.
ⓘ Union Building and Construction Quarry	Bradley D. Plotkin collection
Somerset County Bernards Township ⓘ Millington Quarry	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
Bridgewater Township ⓘ Chimney Rock Quarry	A Quest for New Jersey Minerals (1978), Speiser, R.:14.
Franklin Township Griggstown ⓘ Griggstown Mine (Franklin Mine)	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 ⓘ Trap Rock Industries Kingston Quarry	Cummings, W. L., 2007, Personal communication Cummings, W. L., 2007, Personal communication
Hillsborough Township ⓘ Sourland Mountain	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 ⓘ Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry)	Cummings, W. (1987) Mineralization at the Fanwood and Summit Quarries, New Jersey. Rocks & Minerals, 62:155.
ⓘ Wilson's Quarry (Wilson Stone Co. Quarry)	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
Sussex County Byram Township Cranberry Lake ⓘ BEMCO prospect (Charlotte Mine)	[var. Oligoclase] US Dept. of Int. Bur. of Mines ROI #6885 (1967):12. Jaffe, H.W., Molinsky, V.J. (1962) Spencite, the yttrium analogue of tritomite from Sussex Co., New Jersey. American Mineralogist: 47: 9-25.
ⓘ Franklin	[var. Oligoclase] Dunn, Pete J. (1995) Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: The world's most magnificent mineral deposits Vol. 2. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society. Frondel, Clifford (1972) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill - A Check List. Wiley Interscience. Baker, D.R. & Buddington, A.F.: USGS Prof. Paper 638 (1970) Hague, et al: Geol. Soc. of Amer. Bull:67:435-474 (1956)
Franklin Borough ⓘ Wildcat Branch feldspar deposit	[var. Oligoclase] Rutgers Univ. Bull. #5, Pt 1:21-24.
Franklin Marble ⓘ Franklin Quarry (Braens Quarry; Moses Bigelow Quarry; Farber Quarry)	Betancourt, P.P. (The Picking Table, Vol. 27(2):2-10.
ⓘ Furnace Quarry	[var. Oligoclase] Dunn, Pete J. (1995) Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: The world's most magnificent mineral deposits Vol. 2. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society.
ⓘ Franklin Mine	Dunn(1995):Pt4:508. Frondel, Clifford (1972) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill - A Check List. Wiley Interscience.
ⓘ Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site	Modris Baum
ⓘ Buckwheat pit	Dunn, Pete J. (1995) Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: The world's most magnificent mineral deposits Vol. 3. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society. Palache, Charles (1935) The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. Professional Paper 180. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp180
ⓘ Mill site dump	FOMS Millsite Committee (1986) (circa), List of Mineral Species Found on the Franklin Mill Site, Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society (unpublished).
ⓘ Trotter Mine	www.franklinmineralmuseum.com
Ogdensburg Sterling Hill ⓘ Losee Gneiss	[var. Oligoclase]
ⓘ Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine)	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.
ⓘ Sterling Mine	Dunn(1995):Pt4:508. Frondel, Clifford (1972) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill - A Check List. Wiley Interscience.
Sparta Township Franklin Marble ⓘ Lime Crest Quarry	Moritz, Harold (n.d.) Personal Communication.
ⓘ Ulvöspinel Locality	Baker, Donald R. and Buddington, A. F. (1970) Geology and Magnetite Deposits of the Franklin Quadrangle and Part of the Hamburg Quadrangle, New Jersey, Professional Paper 638, pp. 1-73.
Wantage Township Libertyville ⓘ Beemerville main nepheline-syenite mass	Eby, G. N. (2004), Petrology, geochronology, mineralogy, and geochemistry of the Beemerville alkaline complex, northern New Jersey. In Puffer, J. H. and Volkert, R. A. (eds.) Neoproterozoic, Paleozoic, and Mesozoic Intrusive Rocks of Northern New Jersey and Southeastern New York. Twenty-First Annual Meeting Geological Association of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ, pp. 52-68. www.koeln.netsurf.de/~w.steffens/usa.htm
Union County Springfield Township Springfield ⓘ Houdaille Quarry (Summit Quarry; Commonwealth Quarry)	Rocks & Min.: 62: 150-159.
ⓘ Commonwealth Quarry No. 1	Rocks & Min.:13:75-79.
ⓘ Summit	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) ⓘ Feltville Copper mine	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 ⓘ Oxford	NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt. (1900): 176.
Oxford Township Oxford Furnace ⓘ Ahles Mine (Osmun-Robeson Mine; Pequest)	[var. Oligoclase] 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.
White Township ⓘ Oxford Stone Co. Quarry (Tilcon New Jersey Quarry)	Warren Cummings, Geologist, NJDOT.

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