Locality type: | Pit |
Classification |
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Species: | Quartz |
Formula: | SiO2 |
Comments: | Occurs in weathered ore between the folds of the Sterling Hill orebody. Recently observed as massive, glassy material in the amphibole-rich genthelvite assemblage. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Greenockite | 4 photos of Quartz associated with Greenockite at this locality. |
Pyroxene Group | 2 photos of Quartz associated with Pyroxene Group at this locality. |
Genthelvite | β2 photos of Quartz associated with Genthelvite at this locality. |
Magnetite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Magnetite at this locality. |
Augite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Augite at this locality. |
Calcite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Calcite at this locality. |
Sphalerite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Sphalerite at this locality. |
Actinolite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Actinolite at this locality. |
Anomalite | β1 photo of Quartz associated with Anomalite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 51890 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:51890:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | e563e864-014e-4d7c-8087-5f74b1d6042c |
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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0.1km (0.1 miles) | βFill Quarry, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
0.2km (0.1 miles) | βSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
1.3km (0.8 miles) | βFranklin Quarry (Braens Quarry; Moses Bigelow Quarry; Farber Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
2.9km (1.8 miles) | βCanfield Mica locality, Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
3.6km (2.2 miles) | βEdison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
3.6km (2.3 miles) | βDavenport Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
3.8km (2.4 miles) | βBuckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
3.9km (2.4 miles) | βBuckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
4.0km (2.5 miles) | βFranklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
4.1km (2.5 miles) | βDouble Rock pegmatite, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
References |
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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. |
Passaic pit, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA