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Zircon from
Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Comments:Large, lustrous, dark brown zircon crystals were found at the keel of the Sterling Hill orebody, 600' level, in coarsely crystallized, franklinite-rich ore, associated with large black mica crystals.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54567
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54567:3
GUID (UUID V4):ea7a485c-ed71-4338-866e-4512a68de5c1
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
0.2km (0.1 miles) Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Gooseberry Mine, Balls Hill Iron Mines, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Buckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.9km (2.5 miles) Double Rock pegmatite, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Copper Mine shaft, Edison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Trotter Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) Mill site dump, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Lime Crest Quarry, Franklin Marble, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Unnamed Zr occurrence [1], Stockholm, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 20 September 1979 Number Two www...Kraissl - "The Micro-minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill" Saturday October 20, 1979 FIELD TRIP: MICRO...permit adequate travel time for the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society 20th Anniversary Dinner...America, Franklin Plant, (former Farber Quarry), Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. - 9:00 a.m. to noon. MICRO GROUP:...Table is published semi-annually by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc., P.O. Box 146, Franklin
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ANNIVERSARY ISSUES TABL JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. SPRING, 1989 VOLUME...License. THE THIRTIETH The Society The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society was founded in 1959 and...Society's formation followed the closing of the Franklin Mine by five years and the publication of Palache's Professional...knowledge relating to the Franklin-Sterling Hill ore deposits. 3) To develop new information on Franklin minerals...validated mineral species from the Franklin-Sterling Hill area plus two last minute additions for a total
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(CKITNc TABLE JOURNAL of the ERANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY, Inc. SPRING, 1991 VOLUME 32...al 4.0 International License. The FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY. Inc. The Officers, Trustees...07826 Treasurer John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex, NJ 07461 Assistant Treasurer Steven C. Misiur...* * PUBLICATIONS available from the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY TITLE PRICE PALACHE, Charles...(1935) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. U.S. Geological Survey Professional
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 50, No. 2 – Fall 2009 $20.00 U.S. SPECIAL...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS and STAFF...SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111TH Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 (212) 749-5817 (Home) (917) 903-4687............................................4-5 New Jersey Earth Science Association Show, April 25-26,...18-20 How Did a Group of Specimens From Franklin, New Jersey End Up in an Attic in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 50, No. 1– Spring 2009 $20.00 U.S. ...Inside This Issue: • Opal added to the Franklin-Sterling Hill species list • Uraninite - a “First Find” from...Trotter Dump • A useful analog to the Franklin-Sterling Hill mineral deposit • Geology of the Hamburg Quarry...Quarry • A rare mineral discovered in the New Jersey Highlands • How to Photoshop® edit your mineral photos...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS and STAFF
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 18 September 1977 Number 2 www.FOMSNJ...October 15th Field Trip - The Old Andover Iron Mine (Opposite Aeroflex Field), Limecrest Rd., Andover...Zinc Company Resident Geologist"The Geology of Sterling Hill". DAILY FRANKLIN ATTRACTIONS BUCKWHEAT Mineral...PICKING TABLE, official publication of The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc., is issued twice...Editor welcomes information on Franklin and Sterling Hill for publication in this journal. Please write
Journal (issue)
crzi JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY VOLUME 11 AUGUST 1970 NUMBER 2 www...intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, New Jersey. Pre meeting activities start at 1:00 P.M. Speaker...September 19th Field trip to the Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting...October 17th Field trip to the old Andover Iron Mine, opposite Aeroflex Field, Limecrest Road, Andover...the founders and the first president of the North Jersey Mineralogical Society. As Curator of ~tlre Paterson
Journal (issue)
TABLE The Taylor Mine Volume 24 Autumn Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated...License. from the liditor 27th Annual FRANKLIN-STERLING HILL Mineral Show A SPECIAL WORD The Franklin Show...Institution, has become synonymous with Franklin and Sterling Hill, and for good reason. It is in large part, from...contributing an unprecedented number of mineral species, new to science from these deposits. Since our last issue...is our particular pleasure to say, FRANKLIN STERLING-HILL Congratulations! Dr. Dunn. MINERAL SHOW 25th
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 20 March 1979 Number One www.FOMSNJ...International License. Spring Program FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 1979 Regular Society...America, Franklin Plant (former Farber Quarry), Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. — 9:00 a.m. to noon. Micro...the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc., P.O. Box 146, Franklin, New Jersey 07416, a non-profit...all, it reflected the ideals of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society. Those very important first
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Recent Geochemical Investigations at the Sterling Hill Mine, New Jersey Zinc Co. Sunday, May 7th Fossil Field... July 8th Field trip - Bethlehem Steel Company Mine, Cornwall, Pa. Noon to 4:00 P.M. Daily Franklin...'73 Alice L. Kraissl '73 '73 F.O.M.-S. Notes A new administration assumes office for the year 1972....as a regular item is suggested (not necessarily mine). It could also be included in bulletins mailed...fluorescence or,phosphorescence in Franklin/Sperling Hill minerals communicate with me "on the subject, ,either:in
Journal (issue)
C D JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOLUME 15 AUGUST 1972 NUMBER 2 www...September 16th Field trip to the Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J., 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon. Meeting...Saturday, October 21st Field trip to the old Andover Mine, opposite Aeroflex Field, Limecrest Road, Andover...H. J. Zinc Co. Subject - Sterling Hill Mine- re new discoveries at the Mine. Sunday November 19th Field...scheduled field trip to the Bethlehem Steel Company Mine. Late on Wednesday, July 5th, we received a letter
Journal (issue)
LEVEL, FRANKLIN MINE NO. 2 • AUTUMN 1984 • VOLUME 25 JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL...of The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey U.S.G.S. Professional Paper 180...during the highlyproductive years of the Franklin-Sterling mines, and through the efforts of Dr. Palache...several very important suites of FranklinSterling Hill minerals, most notably of which are the Hancock...day will include displays of major Franklin-Sterling Hill mineral exhibits, the presentation of a series
Journal (issue)
THE PICKING TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY $20.00 U.S. Volume 51, No...From the Buckwheat • Unaltered Willemite From Sterling Hill • Clinochlore From the Taylor Road Site • Cooling...Deposits • Esperite Chemical Formula Revised • Sterling Hill Villyaellenite Name Change www.FOMSNJ.org The...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS and STAFF...SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111TH Street, Apt. 11 B New York, NY 10025 (212) 749-5817 (Home) (917) 903-4687
Journal (volume)
THE PICKING TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOL. 46 — SPRING/FALL 2005...collectors • Grunerite added to the Franklin-Sterling Hill species list • More reflections on Franklin...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. Officers, 2005-2007...Carteret NJ 07008 (732) 829-2869 25 Cork Hill Road Ogdensburg NJ 07439 (973)209-8319 markaboyer@earthlink...SECRETARY TEMAJ.HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York NY 10025 (212)749-5817 thecht@att.net TREASURER
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ICKIIVE ABLE Till JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 41, No. 1 - Spring...Asioeimtiwi Sterling Hill Mining Museum ill non-orofit orgisnizations For Irtoffnsbnrv Sterling Hi!! Mining...License. MIME The J O U R N A L OF T FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Feature Articles Minehillite... 4 Franklin Mineral Museum News News from Sterling Hill 5 5 Field Trip Report 6 Fluorescent Forum...Curator, Sterling Hill Mining Museum; Richard Hauck (Carnegie Award Receipient), President, Sterling Hill
Journal (issue)
of the Cornwall Mine. Sunday, July 10th Field trip - Bethlehem Steel Company Mine, Cornwall, Pa. Daily...reading of the new Amendment was made at the November meeting. Second and final reading of the new Amendment...1971 meeting. Dues for 1971 are now payable. Some new mineral literature is also available from the Club...on our field trips to Cornwall. The Franklin Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, on behalf of all its members...mostly at the well known Lengenbach Mine in the Binntal. This mine is worked by the University of Berne
Book
FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL CLIFFORD FRONDEL THE MINEt 4-S OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL A Check List...the unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the mines...minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had never been previously...stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area’s geological develop¬...current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty photo¬ graphs
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THE PICKING TABLE Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society Vol. 56, No. 2 – Fall 2015...SECRETARY TEMA J. HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 H: 212-749-5817 C: 917-903-4687 thecht@att... . . . . . . . . . 4 Publisher THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. E From the Editor’s... Mineral Species Found at Franklin and Ogdensburg, New Jersey, FMM Species List Committee . . . . . .... . . . . . 29 rt D A E Happenings at Sterling Hill, William Kroth . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
sussex mineral & lapidary society ·- Return to India. Part 2 USA/Canada Field Trip. Franklin and...and Sterling Hill Sussex Mineral Show 2005 Journal 199 - January/February 2006 SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY...Colin Brough 1 William Allen Lane U NDFIELD West Sussex RH162SA Peter Moore Royal Russell School Coombe...COPYRIGHT All original material published in the Sussex Mineral and Lapidary Society Journals is subject...which we had collected in 2000 and also to include new (to SMLS) areas around Lonavala in the west of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the Zinc Deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey Highlands, United States WILLIAM H. PECK...University, Hamilton, New York 13346 Jersey Geological Survey, P.O. Box 427, Trenton, New Jersey 08625 Abstract...Abstract Mesoproterozoic marble in the New Jersey Highlands hosts small magnetite deposits that occur in discrete...structurally beneath the Zn-Fe-Mn orebody at the Franklin mine. Marble host rocks are interlayered at Fe and Zn-Fe-Mn...marble-hosted Zn-Fe-Mn deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill contain the assemblage willemite + zincite +
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY On...International License. Spring Program FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 1980 Regular Society...Svecz, Resident Geologist, New Jersey Zinc Co.G+W, Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, N.J. "Mining at Franklin...Franklin Compared to Mining at Sterling Hill Today" Saturday April 19, 1980 FIELD TRIP: Saturday May 17...Washington, D.C. - "New Information on the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill and the Potential of
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TRE PICEING JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 51, No. 1 - Spring 2010 ...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS and STAFF...SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111TH Street, Apt. 11 B New York, NY 10025 (212) 749-5817 (Home) (917) 903-4687...Purported Greenockite (Cadmium Sulfide) From Sterling Hill, Donald Halterman, Jr. 8 Letters From the...Past, George Elling 9 Publisher THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. Editor FRED YOUNG
Book
. Sterling Hill panoramic viewc. 1920 - ·• I - ; ..,. ,- ' .... ,a. .• - 1:,1/ ,-~ .:,jl";...~!>...•~;,;;,c;pSterling Hill panoramic view c. 1920 . . .~ ' .. . . .... ~Jj:J.y:4 , The Odyssey of Ogdensburg and the Sterling Zinc Mine CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS The Story...town. Yet, here it is, in New Jersey, the small village known today as Ogdensburg that not long ago was described...Irish-Americans lived on the other. Labor for the zinc mine was usually imported because it was cheap and ·the
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to j oin the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...year, in March and September, by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS), a nonprofit...community which pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey area. Articles related to the minerals
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Notes on the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I OCTOBER 1960...address: John S. Albanese P. 0. Box 221 Union, New Jersey No. 5 -79Zincite Zincite is commonly massive...zincite from the ore bodies at both Franklin and Sterling Hill was about one per cent of the total ore. Rich...are Zincite is rare except at the Franklin-Sterling Hill zinc deposits. It has been reported from Olkusz...near Paterna, Almeria, Spain; and at the Heazlewood mine, Tasmania. Analyses show that zincite contains from
 
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