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Magnetite from
Edison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz9
Microcline7
Fluorite5
Fluorapatite2
Biotite2
Feldspar Group1
Garnet Supergroup1
Bornite1
Chalcopyrite1
Sillimanite1
Molybdenite1
Pyrite1
Garnet Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Edison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:71871
Long-form Identifier:1:3:71871:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Magnetite in this Region
Copper Mine shaft, Edison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘRoberts Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘDavenport Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘUlvöspinel Locality, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘCopper Mine shaft, Edison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘNoble pit (Lot #10 - Ogden Divisions; Noble Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘPassaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘDe Camp Mine, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘPardee Mine (Pardee-Ogden Mine), Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘKinney's Mine, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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