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Talc from
Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Comments:The only data for talc from traprocks are from NJ Geol. Survey Bull. #64, Trap Rock Minerals of NJ, Mason, B. (1960), but the optical data used for the determination do not match talc closely enough. More study is needed.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:78357
Long-form Identifier:1:3:78357:4
GUID (UUID V4):ce6456ad-336e-4df7-a070-e266609375ca
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
4.0km (2.5 miles) Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) Lake Valhalla Quarry (Gordon's Crystalline Limestone Quarry), Montville Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
22.1km (13.8 miles) Inwood Valley (Inwood), Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) Stevens Bluffs, Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) Harlem Ship Canal, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Morristown occurrences, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) Moorhead Mine (Morehead Mine), Tuxedo Park, Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) Behring Mine (Bering Mine), Sloatsburg, Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, USA
32.9km (20.4 miles) Grymes Hill, Staten Island (Richmond County), New York City, New York, USA
References
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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...Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar­ ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry, Prospect Park;...Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several
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another such pseudomorph to the collection. This new addition also generated further inspiration for a...were pseudomorphs after pectolite. Stevensite and talc after pectolite were omitted as these particular...pectolite was recently found at Prospect Park, New Jersey. The specimen is made up of a remnant rind of...stunning Juster. Munich2004 (Continued from page l) New Finds Mineralientage Miinchen is more than minerals;...about field collecting, descriptive mineralogy and new mineral finds. This year, why not consider giving
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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...curator. His work in the Mendips, and at the Merehead quarry in particular, was honored by the naming of a pink
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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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decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration
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Geology of New York City and Environs || uuu Christopher J. Schuberth From the air, two of New York’s most...features owe their appearance to the geology of the New York City area. The effect of glaciers in shaping...The entire area looks the way it does today, from New Jerseys imposing Palisades to the location of the...underlying geologic make-up. Not much is known about New York City before Pre-Cambrian times, but we have...Sch75gR¢huberth, Christopner y 1g The geology of New York City and environs ,by, Chris- topher J. Schuberth
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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...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
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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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip
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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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip
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very probable that, at least in some cases, the new substance has gradually replaced the one that ceded...later disappears, leaving the mold formed by the new mineral. In this article we will examine the main...the mineral is metastable, so that alteration to a new species will depend on the existence of changes in...for other in 1952. By 1955 minerals, did not the new company yield specimens discovered huge of acanthite...transformations involve similar at 103° C. The upper limit of stability of djurleite is reactions between
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson and S. C. Chamberlain.............................219 S. K. G. Bywater New data on lotharmeyerite ............................Monfalcone South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof, Pretoria West Germany Christian Weise...natrolite from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. For more on this locality see vol
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CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...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:...well known old localities are not all “has beens;” new hobbyists and experienced collectors alike prove...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and
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• rV -■ ^SsT?. ; --c - .. ' & ?h>, sc New Arrivals A £7MJPeiiro'\a This month wc hove a number...MINIMUM ORDER $2.00. HARRY SERING 1705 EAST MICHIGAN STREET INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA • 46201 r ROCKS and MINERALS... 10 OCTOBER, 1965 CONTENTS MINERALS IN THE NEW JERSEY TRAPROCKS—Gardiner Gregory A 3,000 MILE COLLECTING...742 748 751 762 774 776 794 722 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ............................................................................................ 728 NEW GAD-PRY BAR FOR ROCKHOUNDS .....................
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it is probable that, in some cases at least, the new substance has been substituted gradually for that...quartz after calcite. Often called perimorph (the new mineral is on the periphery of the first one). A...simultaneous capillary solution and deposition by which a new mineral of partly or wholly different composition...encrusting calcite that then disappears. b. By having the new mineral totally replace the original one (Abforming...(Abforming durch Ausfüllung); e.g., the famous talc pseudomorphs after quartz crystals from Göpfersgrun, near
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IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th...20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the superb specimens...crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug in 1997...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between
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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...was steady, though slow, progress in mineralogy. New minerals were recognized and described, and several...about previously described minerals and data for new minerals continue to be published on an irregular...International Bibliography from the Origins to 1978. New York: Arno Press, 5 vols. Skinner, B. J. 1976. Earth
 
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