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Epidote from
Gooseberry Mine, Balls Hill Iron Mines, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Comments:Palache (1935) describes this mineral as part of a mineral assemblage that almost certainly indicates its occurrence in a secondary vein.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gooseberry Mine, Balls Hill Iron Mines, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:643170
Long-form Identifier:1:3:643170:9
GUID (UUID V4):baef0b2d-503d-4c59-a7b1-6b25dff71ab6
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
0.5km (0.3 miles) Canfield Mica locality, Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Palmer shaft, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) Eastern Concrete Materials Inc. Quarry (Raia Quarry; Cofrancisco Quarry; Hamburg Quarry), Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
9.1km (5.6 miles) Russia dike, New Russia, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) McAfee Quarry, McAfee, Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Sussex Mills dike, Sussex Mills (Howellsville), Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Schofield Mine (Scofield Mine), Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
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Book
MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL CLIFFORD FRONDEL THE MINEt 4-S OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL A Check...deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the mines at these famous...different minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had never...to stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area’s geological...of current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty photo¬
Book
THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL A Check List By Clifford Frondel This concise and informative...deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the mines at these famous...different minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had never...to stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area's geological...of current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty photo­
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOLUME 12 AUGUST 1971 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ...School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, New Jersey. Pre-meeting activities start at 1:00 P... Field trip to the Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N. J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting 2:30...of Northwest New Jersey. Saturday, October 16th. Field trip to the old Andover Iron Mine, opposite Aeroflex...Rambling Through New Jersey Sunday, November 21st. Field trip to the Gooseberry Dumps, Cork Hill Road, Franklin
Book
Guide to Mineral Collecting rr at Franklin and Sterling Hill, I New Jersey ffi fi.-i'l �� with Notes as...CRYSTALS, FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY • A Guide to Mineral Collecting at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey...F. Kushner Author of AN ABBREVIATED MANUAL OF FRANKLIN MLNERALS A GUIDE TO MINERAL COLLECTING A T OURAY...the Harri-Anne Studios. Franklin. New Jersey. Mrs. Florence Hansen of the Franklin-Kiwanis Museum. Dana...Ervan F. Kushner, Books 5 Colt Street Paterson. New Jersey 07505 DEDICATION to John Leach Baum & Ewald
Report (issue)
Paper 180 THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY BY CHARLES PALACHE UNITED...ography.______________________---_---_.__ The Franklin mining district. _.---.-----_-----_-_--_ General...---History __._..__.....__-.------------.---._ Mines and mineral localities ------___-_--_ The ore d...in the magnetite deposits. -----Minerals in the Franklin limestone.-----Minerals in the Kittatinny limestone...16 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 The Franklin mining district Continued. The ore deposits Continued
Journal (issue)
C D JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOLUME 15 AUGUST 1972 NUMBER 2 www...Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, N.J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:30 P-n... Field trip to the Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J., 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon. Meeting 2:30...Kenneth Fisher Subject - Mineral Collecting in Franklin During the 1930's and 1940's. Saturday, October...October 21st Field trip to the old Andover Mine, opposite Aeroflex Field, Limecrest Road, Andover, N.J.
Book (edition)
GUIDE (Cross-seaion at right) CHRYSOBERYL EPIDOTE PERIDOT SPHALERITE CORUNDUM FELDSPAR ^ PHENACITE...of the heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will be heavy in the hand. a little experience...or more metallic eleto ments, such as calcium, iron or magnesium, with silicon and oxygen, and as a... feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this
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Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité Régional de...Figure 1. Grossular, 7 × 8 cm, from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité, Régional de...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of the...Gottlob Werner (1749–1817) from the Latin name for gooseberry, Ribes grossularia, whose color is similar to...modified single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY Volume 19 March 1978 Number One www.FOMSNJ...Hardyston School, Intersection of Rts. 23 and 517, Franklin, N.J. Premeeting activities begin at 1:00 P.M...Field Trip: Lecture: Gerstmann Franklin Mineral Museum, Walsh Rd., Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon...Program on Franklin Minerals" - 2:00 P.M. Buckwheat Mineral Dump, Evans Street, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A...Butkowski - "New Jersey Zeolites" 2:00 P.M. Farber Limestone Quarry, Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. 9:00
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 19 Sept. 1978 Number Two www.FOMSNJ...Hardyston School, Intersection of Rts. 23 and 517, Franklin, N.J. Premeeting activities begin at 1:00 P.M...Trip: Lecture: Trotter Mineral Dump, Main Street, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Speaker: Carl Francis...Francis - Curator, Harvard Museum, "Franklin Mineralogy" Bodnar (Rudetown) Quarry, Quarry Rd., Rudeville...Minerals" Buckwheat Mineral Dump, Evans Street, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Speaker: George
Catalog/List
BEEN A WILD WINTER, BUT SPRING HAS SPRUNG! OVER 60 NEW AND EXCITING ADDITIONS, PLUS MANY OF OUR FIRST TIMERS...after our move last November. We have made numerous new contacts, have worked out some great deals, and have...North Dakota won't be filled with quite so many "NEW" experiences. Enjoy the catalog! **SUPER SPECIALS...our catalog. Includes the Rowley and Red Cloud mines in Arizona and the San Francisco, Los Lamentos and...catalog including the Apache, Puzzler and Hancock mines in Arizona, and Taouz in Morocco. A $29.00 value
Journal (issue)
Catlin, Manager of Mines, New Jersey Zinc Company, 1906-30. JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENS6URG MINERALOGICAL...Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The FRANKLIN-QGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc. The Officers...* * * * * * * PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE FROM THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PRICE TITLE...Charles: The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. U. S. Geological Survey...Structure and Mineralogy of the Franklin Zinc-Iron-Manganese Deposit, New Jersey. Economic Geology. Only photocopies
Report (issue)
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES Vernon E. Scheid, Director BULLETIN 71 GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE WADSWORTH AND...QUADRANGLES, NEVADA By Robert L. Rose MACKAY SCHOOL OF MINES UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA Reno, Nevada 1969 UNIVERSITY...INES VERNON E. SCHEID, Dean NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES NEVA DA M INING A NALYTICAL LABORATORY V ERNON ...Associate Director For sale by Nevada Bureau of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, 89507. Price....... _................. ....... 11 Pre-Hartford Hill sediments..................... ........... ....
Journal (issue)
D JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 18 March 1977 www.FOMSNJ.org The...Hardyston School, intersection of Rts. 23 & 517 Franklin, N.J. - Pre-meeting Activities begin at 1:00 P... Field Trip - FRANKLIN Mineral Museum and GERSTMANN Franklin Mineral Museum, Franklin, N.J. - 9:00 A...Field Trip - BUCKWHEAT Mineral Dump, Evans Street, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Lecture - Speaker:...Field Trip - FARBER Limestone Quarry, Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Lecture -
Report (issue)
............................................... Iron skarns and volcanic-hosted magnetite.......................................... Types of potential new deposits...........................................2° quadrangle, Nevada......................... Mines, prospects, and claims in the Reno 1° x 2° quadrangle...and occurrences published by the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG), and compilations of metal production...minerals have been produced from several hundred mines in about 48 mining districts within the Reno quadrangle
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--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
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Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled veins form when...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS
Journal (volume)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to...to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. Membership includes scheduled meetings, lectures...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...Richard C. Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. lllthSt.,#llB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter
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Transparent crystals of hyalophane showing some brown iron oxide staining. 13 NATIVE ELEMENTS Copper opper...conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia). Gold is found in igneous rocks...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:
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Transparent crystals of hyalophane showing some brown iron oxide staining. 13 NATIVE ELEMENTS Copper opper...conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white ...found in Chile, and one of 93kg (2051b), found in Hill End (Australia). Gold is found in igneous rocks...Wittwatersrand (South Africa), California and Alaska (USA), Australia, South America and Siberia. G Au Colour:
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times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...found and smelted. Remains of Bronze Age copper mines can be found, for instance, in various parts of...kind. Similarly, pyrite consists of one part of iron to two parts of sulphur, magnesite of one part magnesium...non-metal, SM = semi-metal, M = metaL) F fluorine F, iron G M H hydrogen G Hg mercury M K potassium M Li... etc. Many elements have more than one valency. Iron can be bi- or trivalent, Fe2 + and Fe3 +, copper
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W. H. Smith Publishers Inc. 112 Madison Avenue New York City 10016 This edition first published in... H. Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York 10016 © 1990 Dragon’s World Ltd © 1990 Text...Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016. (212) 532-6600. Editor: Michael...museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar
Report (issue)
Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral identification based on X-ray diffraction...ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...2006-084) Circle: mosaic of jasper, agate, gneiss, epidote, and labradorite (NMC 859). The mosaic measures...................................4 BAY OF FUNDY, NEW BRUNSWICK.......................................
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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...dumps, old mines fall into ruins and the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered
 
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