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Quartz from
Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Schorlโ“˜3 photos of Quartz associated with Schorl at this locality.
Microclineโ“˜1 photo of Quartz associated with Microcline at this locality.
Ilmeniteโ“˜1 photo of Quartz associated with Ilmenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:986465
Long-form Identifier:1:3:986465:8
GUID (UUID V4):dcfb59c8-7fbb-42da-a1f8-908d47e1bfd5
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) โ“˜Consolidated Feldspar Mining Corporation's plant, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) โ“˜Baylis Quarry (Bayliss Quarry), Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) โ“˜Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) โ“˜Hobby Hill Quarry, North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) โ“˜Hobby Quarry (Buresch Quarry), North Castle, Westchester County, New York, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) โ“˜Casey Quarry (Ridgefield pegmatite), Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) โ“˜Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) โ“˜Titicus Mica Quarry, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) โ“˜Ridgefield Silver Mine, Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) โ“˜Wilton Silver Mine, Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals from New York State Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries, Kingston"] at 20:02 22 August...geological literature about the pegmatite bodies from New York. These occur in two different morphological, geological...following four geographic areas: 1. southern New York Bedford pegmatite districtโ€”we can add here the small...xenotime- or beryl-bearing pegmatite bodies in New York City and the amazonite-bearing pegmatite at Valhalla;...most important pegmatite in New York is at Bedford in Westchester County. Its complex zoning and mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geosciences Article Columbite-Group Minerals from New York Pegmatites: Insights from Isotopic and Geochemical...5 1 2 3 4 5 * New York State Museum, Research and Collections, Albany, NY 12230, USA Department of Geology...Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, USA; jchiarenzelli@stlawu.edu Department of Geosciences...Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA; mpecha@email.arizona.edu Department of Earth and Environmental...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA; singej2@rpi.edu Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate
Book
MtNโ‚ฌRfllS of New Vork Stole David โ‚ฌ. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York โ€ข Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...AMERICA BY W. F. HUMPHREY PRESS, INC., GENEVA, NY Quartz, "Herkimer diamonds" Herkimer Co. Dedicated
Book
T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . โ€ข Rochester, New York โ€ข Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCUยง Research and Collections, New York State Museum...Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Jeffrey R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University...Canton, New York 13617, USA David G. BAILEY Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York...York 13323, USA Abstract Pegmatites in New York State are largely restricted to areas of exposed Precambrian...(scheelite). The pegmatite bodies from southern New York State and from some of the southern Adirondack
Report (issue)
(yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3โ€”Tourmaline (brown), Broadwavโ€™and 218th Street, Manhattan Island. 4โ€”Quartz, var...7โ€”Datolitc (pale green), West Paterson* N J 8โ€” Quartz, var. Smoky (brown), Broadway and 162nd Street... 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 G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHORโ€™S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
successive catalogs of California minerals. The new edition, Bulletin 173, published in December 1956...Published by Dover Publications. 33 E. 19th St., New York 10, N.Y. Price $1.00. This is a practical book...Interscience Publishers, Inc.. 250- 5th Ave., New York 1, N. Y. โ€” $5.00. When rocks are formed they tend...we received a sample box of 12 Westchester Rocks (Westchester County, N . Y . ) , boxed and labeled to...to be sold for the benefit of Westchester Mental Hygiene Association at $1.50 per set, postpaid and of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
l\IINERALS โ€ข The Metropolitan Mineral Area of New York City --By-- JAl\IES G. MANCHESTER "One of the...lying within a radius of fIfty miles (80 kms.) of New York City. This area, commonly known as the Metropolitan...southeasterly portion of New York State, and the northerly part of the State of New Jersey. 1'hi5 area, with...Committee formed to study the future growth of New York City and to recommend certain civic improvements...Minerals of New York City and Its Environs". by James G. Manchester. bulletin of the New York Mineralogical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralogy at Michigan Technological University. A native New Yorker, he has had a lifelong interest in the minerals...of the state and is a research associate at the New York State Museum. 458 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Steven...minerals of New York State and is coordinator of the Center for Mineralogy at the New York State Museum...University] at 04:12 29 December 2014 The GEMS of NEW YORK State J ust what constitutes a gemstone has...such as opal, aquamarine, or tourmaline. Although New York State is not known for its traditional precious
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
particularly common in the Kinkel quarry near Bedford, Westchester County, New York. One fragmented group...2. The Weidhass-Manchester reconstructed Bedford, New York, group of thirty-two schorl crystals. The...was found in a mica mine near Micaville, Randolph County, Alabama (Van Horn 1926). Even larger crystals...the Cochran mica mine near Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia. Many of these crystals, locally referred...near Custer, Custer County. The Lucky Strike mine near Pringle, also in Custer County, pro- Dr. Robert
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MONAZITE AND CYRTOLITE CRYSTALS AT DAY, NEW YORK PEGMATITE NEW AMERICAN LOCALITY By ELMER B. ROWLEY, 54...(Saratoga Co.), New York with its extra-large, choice black tourmaline crystals in rose quartz has been described...cyrtolite, on the other hand, are rarely found in New York State. From the writer's knowledge their presence...and 10th Ave., and at, 171st St., and 11th Ave., New York City (Whitlock, 1903). Cyrtolite has been found...large masses at the Kinkel pegmatite quarry, Bedford, ^Westchester County, New York (Newland, 1916). The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
inviting him down to the Lapidary and Gem Society of New York to talk on gold mining. He brought down the black...for an hour. W e remember meeting him at the New York Mineralogical Club and hitting it off right away...remember an autumn trip to the Tilly Foster Mine in New York when Einar pulled up after passing a lake and...leaves, was a foot bridge at the far end of a Westchester pond that remains one of my favorites. We remember...drowning and showing up at the old Kinkel quarry in Bedford, New York because we were the Field Trip Committee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fishbearing strata were obtained. When the building of the new library was being started, (on the site of the old...of pleasure as slide after slide of picturesque quarry scenes and pleasant incidents revived recollections...sunset, was like many other good intentions of the New Year, forgotten and completely ignored by the majority...Highland Ave. Abington, Pa. Westchester Mineral and Gem Society The Westchester Mineral and Gem Society...Sportsmen Show held December 2, 3, and 4 in the County Center m White Plains. Mr. David Seaman showed
Journal (issue)
MONTHLY Contents for Aug ust, 1948 CHJPS FROM THE QUARRY ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท696 GEOLOGIC MAPPING NEAR NEW YORK CITY. By T ho1na.I W. Fl11hr ......698 THE OLD...H11dson ........................................704 NEW FRIEDENSVILLE ZINC MINE. By Cha.I. A . Tho,na.I ........................... 709 SOME MINERALS OF BEDFORD, N. Y. By Daniel Black ..........................OCKS AND MI NERAL~ I ,.L b.L CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ... Coming E vents Miner.-lo1iul Club of Hartford
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...garnet lines host a range of primary inclusions: quartz, mica, tourmaline, zircon, as well as xeno368 ...and neighboring mineral phases (e.g., albite and quartz). A similar occurrence of tourmaline-rimmed garnet...similar to the model proposed for the San Diego County pegmatites (Webber et al. 1997, 1999). The garnet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ROCKS AND 372 MINERALS A FAMOUS FORGOTTEN QUARTZ CRYSTAL LOCALITY CRYSTAL HILL NEAR DELAWARE WATER...Boulevard, Jersey C i t y 6 , N . J . Although quartz is our commonest mineral, no species is deservedly...no doubt whatever that a casual encounter with quartz crystals such as the famous "Herkimer diamonds"...the New Jersey Mineralogical Society) on its first field trip at the Kinkel Quarry near Bedford, New...New York, adjourned for a well earned lunch with time out for numerous animated individual discussions.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Knoxville] at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the garnet...nominated. However, with this issueโ€™s emphasis on New York minerals and the presence of Americaโ€™s largest...hard-rock garnet mines within its borders, a famous New York garnet specimen has been chosen for this issueโ€™s...Choice piece. Moreover, garnet was designated as New Yorkโ€™s official state gemstone in 1969. Almandine...representative of a garnet from Deshongโ€™s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
trips and his finds. This article Ilmenite at Bedford, N. Y. is typical of his contributions but may...ROCKS AND MINERALS June, 1935 ILMENITE FROM BEDFORD, N.Y. By P E T E R ZODAC, Editor Rocks and Minerals...around Bedford are known, ilmenite has been found by the writer at only two of them, the Kinkel and the...the Clinchfield. It is at the Kinkel quarry where ilmenite is the more prolific but it is not found in...plates imbedded chiefly in smoky quartz. This association, in smoky quartz, was so constant and perยญ sistent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Downloaded by [Purdue University Libraries]...mineral in a few pegmatites at Atolia, San Bernardino County, California and also in pegmatites north of the...earth type of pegmatite as at Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas where large masses weighing up to four hundred... Red cleavage masses are found at the Gillette quarry at Haddam Neck, Connecticut. The best fluorite...granite and pegmatite at the Redstone quarry, North Conway, New Hampshire, etc. YTTROCERITE, a calcium
Journal (issue)
slow speed 24" diameters for sawing huge Brazilian Quartz crystals were used. "Streamliners" carry an unconditional...1945 CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1945 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................................................ GEIGER QUARRY OF PENNSYLVANIA. By Peter Zodac ............................................... GEOLOGY OF THE BEDFORD, N . Y., PEGMATITE DISTRICT. By Tho1nas W. Fl11h...--,.., .......... ,., ... ... Chipโ€ข From the Quarry ............,_..,-..,,_...,...,.., ...... ,..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Beach, New York, it is our wont to cover new territory. Last week we visited the Kinkel Quarry, at Bedford...favorable for collectors. In spite of the fact that the quarry has been inoperative for some time we expected...television. It could be that the Brooklyn and New York baseball teams, locked in mortal combat in the...with wad. PYROLUSITE, in beautiful dendrites. ROSE QUARTZ, pale but good. MUSCOVITE, in vugs as minute xls...xls. AUTUNITE, small plates. MICROCLINE, ALBITE, QUARTZ and BOOK MUSCOVITE in large masses. Make no mistake
Book (edition)
MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * ยซ-โ€ข r ** K* ysf^ :' โ€ข'โ€™S >- n !* โ€˜Vi ,...Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended for Children...W*T H COlO* * โ€ข TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State...........................................from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Untersuchungen im West-Shasta-Distrikt (California/USA) zeigten, dab fiber den bekannten, abet verborgenen...is reported to contain 6 ~/0 copper and 8% zinc (Kinkel et al., 1956, p. 79), highgrade ore from the Balaklala...ounces per ton silver and 0.10 ounces per ton gold (Kinkel et al., 1956, x This same instrument with higher...contained in the sulfide minerals. Gangue minerals are quartz, sericite, chlorite, calcite, barite, and zoisite...spilite lava flow~ and breccias; includes minor quartz keratophyre tuff 6* 80 G.H. Friedrich and H
Report (issue)
through December 31, 1957. In the 3-year period, three new minerals have been described from California: galeite...gerstleyite (1956) and nekoite (1956). In addition. 23 new species have been reported for the first time, as...OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz
 
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