Bull Mine, Bull Hill, Town of Blooming Grove, Orange County, New York, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bull Mine | Mine |
| Bull Hill | Hill |
| Town of Blooming Grove | Town |
| Orange County | County |
| New York | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 21' 0'' North , 74° 4' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbury | 10,879 (2017) | 3.2km |
| Highland Mills | 3,957 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Central Valley | 1,810 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Mountain Lodge Park | 1,588 (2017) | 7.2km |
| Fort Montgomery | 1,571 (2017) | 7.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County Mineral Society | Middletown, New York | 31km |
| Mid-Hudson Valley Gem and Mineral Society Inc. | Poughkeepsie, New York | 41km |
| North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc. | Paterson, New Jersey | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
13655
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13655:7
GUID (UUID V4):
93c33f27-1a96-4687-95d9-2f1917e17afd
Ref.: New York State Museum Bull. Nos. 249-250 (Sep-Oct 1921), Magnetic Iron Deposits of SE NY, Clarke, John M.: Index Map, 106-107; Geol. Survey of the State of NY, Geology of Orange Co., Roes, Heinrich (1895): 422-423.An iron mine in magnetite ore located on top of Bull Hill, about 5 miles SSW of Blooming Grove and 1½ miles NE of the former Oxford Depot & about 3 miles North of Monroe. Closed in 1880. Owned by the Parrott Iron Co. Ore was hosted in hornblende gneiss. Working featured a vertical shaft & the working went to 1,000 feet deep.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
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