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Magnetite from
Mt Pleasant Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt Pleasant Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:72817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:72817:9
GUID (UUID V4):659134e6-16e2-44c3-a43b-1931ee647c04
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Meadow Mine, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) West Mount Pleasant Mine, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Washington Forge Mine, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Orchard Mine, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Sigler Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) Harvey Mine, Irondale, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) North River Mine, Irondale, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) Dolan Mine (Doland Mine), Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) New Stirling Mine, Irondale, Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Huff Mine (Hoff Mine), Dover, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (volume)
GEOLOGICAL SURVET OF NEW' JERSEY HENRY 8. %CMM@L,SUt. Iron Mines and Mining in New Jersey BY Val. VIId the...7nWeq %em& -- Pm Wfe ]pro NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CONTENTS....history of iron-ore mining in New Jersey. .... Outline of the geology of New Jersey. ............. General character...individual mines. ................... T h e Gulick mine. ............................ I 19 23 25-32 25...mines. .............. Roseberry mine. .......................... Shiloh mine ...........................
Report (issue)
195S Geology and Magnetite Deposits of Dover District, Morris County New Jersey By PAUL K. SIMS With...description of THE GEOLOGIC SECTION AT HIBERNIA MINE By A. F. BUDDINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 287 Prepared in cooperation with the New Jersey Bureau of Mineral Research, Rutgers University...Summary of geologic history of the district 58 Magnetite deposits 58 Types of deposits Chemical composition...59 Mineralogy 59 Opaque minerals ._ _ _ _ 59 Magnetite Hematite 59 Martite 60 Ilmenite_ 60 Pyrite 60
Report (issue)
Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........Occurrences located north of the Hartford basin, New Hampshire ...................... .67 B. Section B:...Section D: Occurrences located in the Newark basin, New Jersey . .99 E. Section E: Occurrences located in the...diabase sheets. These deposits contain abundant magnetite and accessory sulfide minerals enriched in Cu...potential of gold in sulfiderich portions of magnetite skarn deposits and copper-rich hornfels deposits
Book
OF NEW JEt{SEY. BY AUTll0RITY PUBLISHED 0l? THE LEGISLATURE. BY THE BOKRD OF 3IANAGERS. NEW JERSEY...C0NORZSSIONALI)IS'_IIICT. WORTENDY_, sT_,vr. (*_0LOt_t_T. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ] • o .,s E_CELL_CY THE...THE CQVELIh'OR _OF TIIE STATII OF HON. NEW MARCUS L. WARD, JE_S_T 1 A,%'D__X OIeF/C]O_ pY/2_t]DENT...herewith to submit the Final Report on the GEOLOOYOF NEW JERSEY, as required by the 1,_wpassed March 30, 1864...SUI_V_Y_ COLLEGE. Y. J;, D_c. _9, 1868. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIST. PIREFA @E. era*
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...(notably Rocky Hill and Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus
Journal (issue)
the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I OCTOBER 1960 Published...address: John S. Albanese P. 0. Box 221 Union, New Jersey No. 5 -79Zincite Zincite is commonly massive...near Paterna, Almeria, Spain; and at the Heazlewood mine, Tasmania. Analyses show that zincite contains from...of a portion of a crystal, but to have developed new crystals from it. Many crystals have in­ clusions...which were found at the 960 foot level, Franklin mine. These specimens are a dull black color, with cavities
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,
Book (volume)
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Book (volume)
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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils;
Report (issue)
4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Report (volume)
Brown iron ore 3 Magnetite ° Pre-Cambrian magnetite deposits 5 Triassic magnetite deposits *» Iron...center for iron making and has remained so. The New England colonies and Virginia, which were settled...iron deposits in the Lake Superior region gave a new and larger source of iron ores. Then the exhaustion...classes: Hematite, Brown-iron ore (limonite), Magnetite and Carbonate. The class names refer either to...the Chemung formation of Devonian age, in Tioga County. It is of sedimentary origin, formed by the chem
Report (Issue volume)
uranium comprise the bulk of the localities. Magnetite deposits of the "Cornwall type" are included because...deposits, such as residual limonite-hematite, and magnetite of the Reading Prong, have not been included because...important type of deposit has been the Cornwall-type magnetite group (type N), with a production of about a billion...this value is from the Cornwall mine, but the ore body of the Grace mine near Morgantown appears to be...Sandstone copper-uranium 10,000 Cornwall-type magnetite I ,000,000,000 Copper adjacent to diabase 1,000
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
+ ÷ + S co t i a + + ÷ Kanowna + + + +Mt Pleasant + ~ + +Dome + + + ~ + + + + ÷ . + + +...rocks are a marginal phase of the GoongarrieMt. Pleasant d o m e or were emplaced during a later event... The structural position of the GoongarrieMt. Pleasant, Scotia-Kanowna and Dunnsville granite domes,...Z°ne 1/2 b°undary 1 Mt Ellis sill Zone 2/3 boundary J Zone 4 ] Zone 9 J Mt Pleasant sill '" ,,~,,V'//...xenoliths BFJ0 Joint,fractureBlack Flag Fault ~ Mine .~\.:1 : n Y'f..~) iii) iV} Fig. 4. Schematic
Report (Issue volume)
......... 49. Other fire clay processed at the mine: quantity ..... .. ............ .... .. .......... 31 18 53. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: value................................................. 19 54. Flint fire clay processed at the mine: value 32 18. Other clay mined: average value...ton.... 19 55. Other fire clay processed at the mine: value 32 19. Shale mined: average value per ton.... . 21 59. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: average value per ton.........................
Report (Issue volume)
man-hours devoted to specific mine operations during the year 5. Mine or mine-plant equipment modernized...value per ton. All information is presented on a mine-by-mine basis, thereby providing a means of comparison...conveyor belt, or that the products are used at mine-site plants and are moved by unspecified methods...showing the name, location, and ownership of each mine, that are found in the front of the study. These...Oounty Location Nearby Town Adams Hanover Name of Mine a11djor Mining Company Hanover Quarry 2 Adams
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
setting The Racetrack Au-Ag deposit, in the Mt Pleasant area of the Norseman-Wiluna belt, 40 km NW of...(Fig. 1A). The Mt Pleasant area forms the southern portion of the Goongarrie-Mt Pleasant anticline (Witt...(Witt 1993). In the Mt Pleasant area, the upper part of the Ora Banda Sequence includes the Bent Tree Basalt...the sequence are the Mt Ellis (layered, pyroxenite to quartz-gabbro) and Mt Pleasant (layered, peridotite...Liberty + • Granodiorite Felsic porphyry ~Mt Pleasant Sill ~ Mt SillEllis ['~ Black Flag Group Porphyritic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
terranesin manypartsof the world (e.g., Gates, 1959; Morris and Kopf, 1967; Busselland McCourt, 1977). Classification...Granodiorite,an- Arizona desitic volcanics Ortiz, New Quartzite, pyroclas- Mexico rounded tiary rounded...chloritic, argillic Pyrite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite,magnetite, molybdenite Quartz,calcite, ankerite,laumontite...) sericite, fiuorapatire Calcite, diopside, 40 Mt, 0.2% contacts calcite, ankeritc, dolomite cite...minerals Probablyabsent ppm Au Au Pyrite, magnetite,hema- Calcite Not recognized tite, scheelite
Report (edition)
with cubic and octahedral cleavages, Pequea silver mine; middle left: azurite crystals on calcite, “old”...succeeding revisions and maintained an active file of new localities, minerals, and corrections which greatly...collecting than ever before, yes; but new minerals for the state and new localities are springing up almost...list on page 20; how many do you recognize as being new? This is an exciting time for mineral collectors...from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land ownership
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Plantations). The rock constitutes the bedrock of Iron Mine H i l l ( L a t . : 42° 0 0 ' 3 0 " N ; Long.: 71°...Department of Geology Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, Michigan 48859 nearly black with sporadic...composition ( F o ^ , the " o r e " to be titaniferous magnetite with the relations shown and described in Figure...of geology at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant. S E P T E M B E R / O C T O B E R 1986 251...(1984) are: olivine, 19-59 percent; titaniferous magnetite, 23-42 percent; labradorite, 4-50 percent; ilmenite
Book
CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...Dome, Tennessee. Because t h e a l t i t u d e o f Mt. M i t c h e l l is o n l y 6,684 feet, people seed...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a specimen of stilbite from Moores Station, New Jersey, which had for him some early collecting recollections...willing to discard old methods for newer ones if the new way proves to be a better and easier way. He stated...diamond dust will not polish as well when it is new as after it has been used for quite a long time....Mineral Society March 9th at the home of Earl Smith., New London, Iowa, a group of interested persons met to...Burlington; Harvey Morrow, New London; Hamp Shook, Mt. Pleasant; and William Mathers, New London. Articles of
Report (volume)
stratigraphic section through the northern Newark basin, New Jersey 19 By MichaelS. Fedosh and Joseph P. Smoot Paleoenvironmental...Mesozoic rocks of the northern Newark basin, New Jersey and New York 31 By R.A. Parker, H.F. Houghton, and...Palisades siii to the lava flows at Ladentown, New York, based on new core data 113 By Nicholas M. Ratcliffe...Palisades sheet: Further evidence from Weehawken, New Jersey 13S By David N. Shirley Significance of major-...variation trends in Mesozoic diabase, west-central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania 141 By Jonathan M. Husch
Book
editing the book. The second edition incorporates new information on recently identified minerals as well...mineralogists have resulted in the discovery of many new minerals and mineral occurrences within the state...In addition to numerous new illustrations, this second edition contains many new locality listings, entries...species, varieties and synonyms, minerals new to Michigan, and new references. Most general sections in Part...totally new. Noteworthy but unverified occurrences have been grouped together in Part III, and new appendices
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
 
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