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Calcite from
Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Datolite1 photo of Calcite associated with Datolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:73149
Long-form Identifier:1:3:73149:2
GUID (UUID V4):b5312b31-3eb8-458e-9513-40cca814325f
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Erie Railroad cut (Bergen archways), Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Pennsylvania Railroad cut, Mt Pleasant, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) New Jersey Railroad cut, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) World Trade Center Site, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Shady Side, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) 10th Avenue between 50th Street & 63rd Street, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Schuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) Bulls Ferry Road, North Bergen, North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades...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 (article/letter/editorial)
IGNEOUS ROCKS OF NEW JERSEY. BY WALLACEGOOLDLEVISON. (Read May 1.9, 1909, &!ore the New York Minerabgicul...in trap rocks had been found in the trap at Bergen Hill, N. J., but evidently near the surface and not...fine specimens.2 T h e Erie railroad tunnel, technically known as Bergen Tunnel No, 1, begun in June,...1861: first reached the deeper recesses of the New Jersey tmp in this locality and so disclosed the wealth...associated minerals which has made it famous. Bergen Tunnel No. 2,' and others also productive of such minerals
Report (issue)
BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS ENVIRONS...ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY James...James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has...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 (issue)
DEALER . ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN , Editor . Member of the New York Mineralogieal Club and of the Brooklyn Institute.... KUMMEL LIBRARY CONTENTS , THE PECTOLITE or New Jersey , Rock Sections and How To PREPARE THEM , THE...BY THE MINERAI COLLECTOR COMPANY 26 JOHN ST . , NEW YORK TIE MINERAL COLLECTOR , MINERALS . Scientific...to a smaller building in the central part of the city , we have decided to give our customers the advantage...than at the present time . ( Send for last list of New and Rare Minerals . ) The stock of Scientific and
 
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