 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a prolific...supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...(1931) cites more than 40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several important diabase localities |  | | 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) | | variety of minerals, including feldspars, prehnite, laumontite, and leucite, have been reported. Analcime is...or diabases and pillow basalts of northeastern New Jersey. It has been collected here since the first half...crystallized and include calcite, stilbite, heulandite, laumontite, natrolite, pectolite, prehnite, datolite, apophyllite...Bergen County, and similar specimens have been collected in railroad cuts and tunnels in the Jersey City...Hudson County. Exceptional analcime specimens have been collected from many localities in Passaic County |  | | Journal (issue) | | another such pseudomorph to the collection. This new addition also generated further inspiration for a...and laumontite after a hemispherical growth of pectolite was recently found at Prospect Park, New Jersey...tan heulandite crystals and clusters of white laumontite crystaJs to several mm. These two minerals make...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cowlesite, epistilbite, gismondine, goosecreekite, laumontite, stellerite, wairakite, and yugawaralite. Scolecite...gneiss at Mallison Falls, Windham, Maine, and at the Dexter quarry, Lincoln County, Rhode Island. A historical...quarries of New Jersey, including those at Edgewater, Bergen County; Bergen Hill, Hudson County; and Great...Upper Montclair, Paterson, and West Paterson, Passaic County. Scolecite has been collected in the diabase...quarry at Manassas, Prince William County, and near Hightown, Highland County, Virginia. It is found with other |  | | Book | | Tudith L. Vozza F. Silva Printing Palisades Park, New Tersey l L r This book is dedicated 11 to MOM...Jerry Furia of "Fur:y Camera & Sound" in Dumont, New Jersey for their technical assistance with the photography... HEULANDITE 53 HYDRONEPHELITE 58 LAUBANITE 59 LAUMONTITE 60 LEONHARDITE 65 LEVYNITE= LEVYNE 67 MAZZITE... LOCATIONS: UIS 1.A.. NEW' JERSEY Bergen Hill, Snake Hill, Paterson, New Street Quarries, Upper Montclair...MICHIGAN Houghton County, Park Cowlitz County, Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA ‘Department of the Geophysical Sciences, Department...Institute, Unive~ity of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA (Received Febrzlary6, 1989; accepted in r~vi~~d~r~...zeolites, analcime, chabazite, clinoptilolite, laumontite, mordenite, and natrolite. Zeolites were dehydrated...indicate low-temperature origin for these samples. Laumontite (6%), however, may have formed at higher temperatures...isotope relationship between laumontite and calcite suggests that the laumontite has not preserved its original |  | | Report (volume) | | Director Bulletin 832 THE CRYSTAL CAVITIES OF THE NEW JERSEY ZEOLITE REGION BY WALDEMAR T. SCHALLER 0'60C...and pectolite 32. Babingtonite FIGURE 1. Map of New Jersey showing position of Triassic belt and Watchung...Pseudomorph in the collection of Mr. Gilman S. Stanton, New York 23. Distorted termination on pseudomorph 24...cavities present in the mineral complex of the New Jersey traprock region have long excited the interest...calcite in specimens from localities outside of New Jersey. VII VIII ABSTRACT The rhombic cavities are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PREVAILING AT THE TIME OF THE TRAP EXTRUSIONS IN NEW JERSEY C. N. FENNER The Watchung Mountains form prominent...features in the topography of Northern New Jersey. On account of the great hardness and erosion-resisting qualities...century. Views regarding them have changed greatly. New facts have been brought to light and the interpretation...successive flows of lava which were poured out as great sheets over the surface of beds of sandstone, or...studiesto the terri- FEATURES OF TRAP EXTRUSIONS IN NEW JERSEY 301 tory closely adjacent to the trap itself |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | IGNEOUS ROCKS OF NEW JERSEY. BY WALLACEGOOLDLEVISON. (Read May 1.9, 1909, &!ore the New York Minerabgicul...1861: first reached the deeper recesses of the New Jersey tmp in this locality and so disclosed the wealth...concrete industries, were the minerals of the New Jersey trap satisfactorily accessible for study in silu...preference to dynamite. f +.. 121 122 A N N A L S NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES expected that some of these...crystallization. Many circumstances observed in the New Jersey localities seem to indicate that these minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LAUMONTITE By DONALD J. GOODELL 11 Logwood Street. South Burlington. Vermont 05401 LAUMONTITE is a calcium-rich...deposits). Laumontite has rarely been reported in large amounts from anyone locality. LAUMONTITE commonly...prismatic crystals may have oblique terminations. LAUMONTITE also exists in radiating fibrous aggregates....out of the damp rock in which they are formed, LAUMONTITE crystals are quite delicate and water-clear....varietal names of leonbardite or caporcianite, When LAUMONTITE crystals are removed from their most environment |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Specimens of LAUMONTITE have been collected at Bergen Hill, West Paterson, and Great Notch, in northeastern...northeastern New Jersey; also at Snake Hill, Upper Montclair, and Summit. It has been found at a locality near...it occurred with analcime and native copper. LAUMONTITE occurs as brown grains and microscopic yellow...Patton's series indicates a second generation LAUMONTITE that is quite difficult to observe. I saw no...reported from a locality in the Huachuca Mountains, a little over a mile east of Sunnyside, Cochise Co., Arizona |  | | Report (issue) | | NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bulletin 57 Geologic Series Copper Mines...Mining in New Jersey by HERBERT P. WOODWARD DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT STATE OF NEW JERSEY...Geology and Topography Trenton, N. J. 1944 NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOARD OF CONSERVATION AND............. Mendham (P . O . Gladstone) (3) NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL MR...herewith the manuscript of a new report on the copper ores of New Jersey and the many attempts to mine |  | | Journal (issue) | | TURAL HISTORY. VOLUME LXVII, 1935-ARTIC-LE IX- NEW YORK Tebruary 26, 1935 4 2 <~~~~~~~~~~~~~7 A~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~............ 389 Definition .389 Literature .390 New Pseudomorphse .393 METHOD OF DESCRIPTION .393 ORIGIN...'On Some Pseudomorphous Minerals of the State of New York,' Assoc. Amer. Geologists and Naturalists, Rpt...Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by Vaux, G., 1935] ...following Haidinger, illustrated by examples from New York State. BREITHAUPT, A., 1815, 'Ueber die Aechtheit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quarry, Monocacy Station, near Birdsboro, Berks County, Pa. Registered attendance 154 members and friends...have field trips scheduled as follows: Sept. 11th—New England Limestone Quarry, East Canaan, Conn. Oct...Waterbury, Conn. Bellows Falls Rock fir Mineral Club On June 26, 1955, the Bellows Falls Rock and Mineral Club...Club of Bellows Falls, Vermont, held their annual meeting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Lamphere...Lamphere served lovely refreshments to all. The new officers elected for the ensuing year are: V. Robert |  | | Book | | done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality...for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral | | | Book | | done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality...for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral |  | | Book (volume) | | Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Book (volume) | | Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...................... 110 THE STORY OF THE GREAT NOTCH QUARRY. By Walter P. Sachs ....................Peter Zodac CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES 125 126 129 129 NEW HA VEN MINERAL CLUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW YORK STATE...adopted by collectors and dealers it would be to the great advantage of min• eral collecting. Let us digress...from year to year. Consequently, no matter what new stamps may be issued nor how beautiful their coloring |  | | Book (volume) | | in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’ east to west, from 840’...stone logs lying on the surface of the ground. A great deal of agatized and opalized mastodon ivory in...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza |  | | Journal (issue) | | COLLECTOR. ( Entered as Second -Class Matter at the New York , N. Y. , Post Office, March 19, 1894.) VOL...mostly disappeared by some alterations, and only little spots or stains mark where they rested ; but the...particles of lime or iron will gradually, by a process little understood, segrate themselves into more or less...it without further trespass . READ our offer for new subscriptions and renewals and tell your friends...of it. Don't fail to send for a copy of Foote's new catalogue. vertisement. See ad THE MINERAL COLLECTOR |  | | Report (issue) | | behind Jersey City and Hoboken to a point in Weehawken about opposite Thirty-fifth Street in New York City...Pleasant, the Erie and the two Lackawanna tunnels at Jersey City, the West Shore tunnel at Weehawken, and the...on the succeeding page. The construction of the new cut was commenced in October, 1906, and with a force...two-thirds years to build. The cost of this new entrance to New York City amounted to $8,000,000. The task...to the Erie Rnilrond open cut thru Bergen Hill, Jersey City, N. J. 9 .... 0 NtWAI\W A"Ll��TON CLl% |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | is perfect; the copper sulfate solution passed a little infrared light, and the infrared-transmitting filter...was designed primarily for easy construction, and little emphasis was placed on lightness of weight. When...could thus aim and focus the instrument with very little effort. VIEWING BOX With the scanner the observer...luminescent specimens discovered and because of the great variation in the properties of this luminescence...Hydronephelite Laubanite Mesolite Thomsonite Harringtonite Laumontite Heulandite Castorite (hydrocastorite) Chabazite |
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Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA