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Chalcedony from
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:City
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:79873
Long-form Identifier:1:3:79873:4
GUID (UUID V4):8ff1fcf4-1e4b-49e7-8773-9a2528c20b19
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
14.5km (9.0 miles) Chimney Rock Quarry, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) Wilson's Quarry (Wilson Stone Co. Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
17.1km (10.7 miles) Trap Rock Industries Kingston Quarry, Kingston Trap Rock Quarry, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) Stirling Brook ("Carnelian Creek"), Warren Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) American Mine (Alpha Copper Mine; Bridgewater Mine; Somerville Mine; Somerville deposit), Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) Liberty Corner, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
23.4km (14.6 miles) Lyons Station, Lyons, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) Pluckemin, Bedminster Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs...in color. Turquoise from Los Cerillos mines, New Mexico. Note turquoise vein cutting diagonally...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887
Report (issue)
BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS...ITS ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY...BY James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author...of his recreational hours collecting minerals in New York City and its environs. A record lias been personally...in the old lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:... Ala., many beautiful specimens of agate and chalcedony are found as loose pebbles along with chert....rare species the new locality should be recorded." Pala is in northwestern San Diego County of Southern California... Newark, Del. The specimen came from Iron Hill, New Castle Co., Del. Writes Mr. Pickett: "Iron Hill and...on minerals in her locality was sent to This is a new locality to us. Can any Miss Vera R. Smith, 2011
Catalog/List
fibrous white selenite.Excellent RF SPC.C.£10 4) CHALCEDONY,Pednandrea Mine,Redruth,Comwall.Ex Col Williams...Williams colln.Pure B crust of banded chalcedony with a waxy almost resin like texture.Translucent greyish...to 10mm. G RF SPC. C. £4 10) MOLYDENITE, Ronez, Jersey. Unusual locally specimen with a fairly extensive...Rare++. MO brown XN. TN. £8 38) SURSASSITE, New Brunswick,Canada. Mn2Ah(SiO4)(SiiO7)(OH)3 . Rare+. Copper...Crestmore, near Riverside,Riverside Co., California, USA. White powdery 1.5mm coating limestone. MI.£3 --
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluorite with two zones of interlaminated fluorite-chalcedony. Figure 3 (right): Distorted octahedron of green...largest fluorite crystal seen. Figure 2 (left): Chalcedony-coated octahedra of purple fluorite, 1 inch on...NEAR KINGSTON, NEW JERSEY W A R R E N CUMMINGS 1191 P a r k s i d e A v e n u e Ewing, New J e r s e y 08618...near Kingston, New Jersey. Byard brought it to the attention of geologists at the New Jersey Department...who, in turn, contacted Rutgers University (New Brunswick). Through the efforts of A l Bliss, of Rut­
Report (issue)
Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia Ann...Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral identification based on X-ray diffraction...MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia Ann..............................4 BAY OF FUNDY, NEW BRUNSWICK......................................................................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry...............................
Journal (issue)
(Continues on page 2) Heulandite, Apophyllite and Chalcedony Pseudoinorphs after Pectolite Bradley D. Plotldn...another such pseudomorph to the collection. This new addition also generated further inspiration for a...pectolite was recently found at Prospect Park, New Jersey. The specimen is made up of a remnant rind of...stunning Juster. Munich2004 (Continued from page l) New Finds Mineralientage Miinchen is more than minerals;...about field collecting, descriptive mineralogy and new mineral finds. This year, why not consider giving
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...nodule may contain a center of surrounded by chalcedony easily discernible quartz crystals that crystalline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...the blue chalcedony after fluorite cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania...example, Dunn (1995) reported that some Franklin, New Jersey, fluorites fade when exposed to light. Other
Report (issue)
Estrie and Gaspesie, Quebec; and parts of New Brunswick Ann P. Sabina 1992 © Minister of Supply...road-cut Eastern Metals mine Section 2: Levis-New Brunswick border Trois-Pistoles limestone quarry Roy and...Port-Daniel barachois Pointe du Sud-Ouest shoreline New Carlisle shoreline St-Simeon shoreline Black Cape...Falls Key Anacon mine Brunswick No. 6 mine Austin Brook (Bathurst) iron mine Brunswick No. 12 mine C1ifton-Stonehaven...Estrie and Gaspesie, Quebec, and in northern New Brunswick. Rocks and minerals from some localities are
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific
Journal (issue)
166 ART OF GEM CUTTING NIW THIRD IDITION The New Third Edition of THI AltT Of GIM CUTTING is now available...lapidary art has been brought up to date in the new edition. The present authors are Dr. H. C. Dake,...THI AltT Of GIN CUTTING includes a .areat deal of new data invaluable as a guide and reference ftN the...amateur and professional gem cutter. It includes a new chapter on the identifiatlon of cems. The sections...special lapidary technique has been included with the new work. Send us your $1 .50 now and receive first copies
Report (issue)
development of manganese deposits in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick----------Comparison of the veins of the Maritime...Luna County, New Mexico--------------------------------Luis Lopez district, Socorro County, New Mexi...Riverside County, California ------ -----------------------Aguila district, Maricopa County, Arizona -Conclusions...Spectrographic analyses of hypogene manganese oxides from New Mexico and California---------------------------...Black Canyon (Gianera) shaft, Luis Lopez district, New Mexico -----------------------------------------
Book (volume)
--GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FINAL JERSEY. REPORT OF STATE OF NEW Tt{N GEOLOGIST. IDOL. II. ZOOLOGY...31pAN'f. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1 I L P_RT I. t MINERALOGY. BOTANY. I NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL.................. Jersey C_ty, Hoboken. GEO. H. COOK, St-_te Geolog)st. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...SURVEY Iv) NEW Ba_NSWIOX, _N. J., July 29th, 1889. To His Excellency Robert S. Green, Gover_or of the State...State of New Jersey, and ex-o]flvio President of _e Board of Managers of the State Geological Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l — c r y...specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...southwest of New Port Richey. What is it?" — item and specimen from W . R. Olsen, Rt. 1, Box 3997, New Port Richey...material is dark gray flint coated by a white crust. New Port Richey in Pasco Co., is in western Florida....Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co., near Jasper GEALE MOUNTAINS...milepost No. 87, on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R.R. Chalcedony PATAGONIA, Santa Cruz Co., (5 mi S. of, Alunite
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...botryoidal chalcedony, occasionally with pale Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE...deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...botryoidal chalcedony, occasionally with pale Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE...deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
up nodules having blue, gray & white centers. A new find Polished halves up to 3 inches $1.00 and $2...McCoUum Blatr .............................•.... SOME NEW MEXICO AGATES. by G. B . Ellermeter ...........•...D. Hurst, New York, N. Y. 5. Shelley W. Denton, Wellesley, Mass. 14. Eugene W. Blank, Jersey City, N....Pa. 115. John A. Manley, New Brunswick, N. J. 119. Frederick S. Eaton, New Haven, Conn. 120. Elra M...Bennet C. Wheeler, Pylesville, Md. 169. 0. Ivan Lee, Jersey City, N. J. These good friends have done much to
Report (Issue volume)
Volume III NEW BRUNSWICK NOVA SCOTIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEWFOUNDLAND Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS...sets 7 • Abbreviations used in references 11 • NEW BRUNSWICK 31 • NOV A SCOTIA and PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND...perthite and rose quartz from Ontario; and agate, chalcedony. and jasper from various localities in British...of Geology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. Dept. Geol. Sci., McGill Univ.-Departrnent of...by G. F. Kunz (The Scientific Publishing Company, New York, 1890 ). Gemstones of N. Amer.-Gemstones of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract–The petrographic investigation of a shocked, chalcedony-, quartzine-, and quartzbearing allochthonous...Waqf as Suwwan impact structure, Jordan, reveals new potential shock indicators in microfibrous–spherulitic...Fibrous aggregates of quartzine spherulites in chalcedony-quartzine-quartz veinlets locally have a shattered...microfeatures in domains of microcrystalline silica, chalcedony (i.e., spherulitic–microfibrous silica with optically...Suwwan 577 (elongation and c-axis position of chalcedony, quartzine, and quartz). A Zeiss (Oberkochen
Journal (issue)
COLLECTOR. [Entered as Second-Class Matter at the New York, N. Y.. Post Ofllce, March 19, 1894.] VOL. VII...interesting tnines. The following article, copied from the New York Herald, has such a concise history of its discovery...were pitched and the work began in earnest. In 1870 new diamond diggings were discovered, again by children...old mines were abandoned, and then came De Beers New Rush. The town of Kimberley were later founded in...analysis of certain mineral waters for the State of New York, in 1822. His analysis of the salt springs of
Report (volume)
Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
.. New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.................. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition,
Journal (issue)
and even stone of gei:1 quality, such as agate, chalcedony, basanite, and rock crystal had been utilized...dehim a second time, and stated my gree, while chalcedony in its several purpose, he was very sympathetic...exchanges, I secured study. There is one mineral, chalcedony, type-material from thirty-six states exwhich...information. Mountain region, the gem forms of * * * chalcedony together with obsidian, Materials CHERT were...AND MINERALS parts of the United States ; in the New England and Middle States it is largely of the common
 
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