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Milky Quartz from
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Milky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Prehnite3 photos of Milky Quartz associated with Prehnite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Milky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:78352
Long-form Identifier:1:3:78352:9
GUID (UUID V4):781fb309-9bca-4670-a773-fc7e37402279
Nearest other occurrences of Milky Quartz
4.2km (2.6 miles) Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) Erie Railroad cut (Bergen archways), Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Unnamed pegmatites, Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) Sterling Mine (Sterling ore body; Clark Mine), Sterling Mines group, Sterling Lake, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) Hurd Mine (Hurdtown Mine; Level Mine; Turnpike Mine; South Vein Mine; Bluff Mine), Hurdtown, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
39.2km (24.3 miles) Valhalla, Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) Windsor Quarry (Winsor Quarry), Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) Philips Mine (Philips Pyrite Mine; Anthony's Nose Pyrrhotite Mine), Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
55.6km (34.5 miles) Baylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
References
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Tpmoorel@cox.net Recent finds of ajoite-included quartz in the Artonvilla mine, Messina District, Limpopo...distribution in the Orange Mountain Basalt, Paterson, New Jersey ..........................................Natural History Museum, Bob was an early adopter of new technology, and was largely responsible for bringing...endless analysis of two unknown phases from Merehead Quarry, took up much of his time. Eventually, with the...collaborators these phases were characterised as the new minerals parkinsonite and mereheadite. Readers of
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Pete J. Dunn Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey................157 by Thomas A. Peters,....................................... 132 What’s New in Minerals?.......................................n . photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York designed by Wendell E. Wilson Mineralogical...receive additional grants we would rather use them for new projects instead of reprinting old ones. We are content...“Descriptive Mineralogy: Discovery and Characterization of New Minerals.” Papers are solicited for both the general
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351 by R. M . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico .......................be used to establish a precise location within a quarry or general field collecting area. The collector...the points chosen are too often ephemeral (the quarry wall which changes tomorrow or next week), or subject...pegmatite a “half-mile” from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified (in great...the county zoning offices. The accurate property boundaries provide good starting points. Quarry or property
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Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...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...landsvertebrate fossil remains;  Pine Ridge, areaQuartz concretions, agates, petrified wood, fossils, etc
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Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing...15 feet to the left, parallel to the wall of the quarry. This tube varied from 6 inches to 2 feet wide
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Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...Kerry Cooper Barbara Muntyan Christi Cramer Jason New Jean des Revières Pinal Geology Museum John Ebner...cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. 6 Supplement to The...2.3 cm, from the Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink)...from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected in 1958; Ken Donn photo. Chalcedony
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Rock Collecting HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS ....... New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London 1817 Portions...Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 53rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously in...Reading the Geologic Map; Geologic Maps as Guides to New Fields; Other Maps Useful to Gem and Mineral Hunters...Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota...Size Categories Dana's Classification of Minerals Quartz Family Gemstones The Various Names and Forms of
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the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada ............................................................ 170 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals? Pasadena Show 1992 by J. A. Scovil ...in The Complete Book o f Mi­ cromounting. WHAT’S NEW! Our annual Munich Show report usually goes in the...jokingly suggested we should dub this the “What’s New Issue.” In any case, as I said in our Twentieth Anniversary...Died, Anne Vossbrinck, 74, of Merrick, Long Island, New York. She and husband Karl started as mineral dealers
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colorzoned tourmaline (elbaite) crystals attached to quartz, with albite and lepidolite. This specimen was...Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala, San Diego County, California, on New Year's Day, 1972. It is now on display...and applications of the electron microprobe. Also new are the descriptions for chloritoid, the humites...1669, Steno showed that the interfacial angles of quartz crystals are constant, no matter what the shape...was steady, though slow, progress in mineralogy. New minerals were recognized and described, and several
 
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