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Apophyllite Group from
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Laumontite23
Calcite16
Quartz14
- var Amethyst 1
Heulandite Subgroup11
Prehnite9
Babingtonite7
Datolite4
Heulandite-Ca4
Pectolite3
Stilbite-Ca3
Stilbite Subgroup3
Albite2
Pyrite1
Chlorite Group1
Hematite1
Gmelinite Subgroup1
Chabazite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46841
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46841:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
2.9km (1.8 miles) Interstate 80 roadcut, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) McDowell's Quarry (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry), Upper Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Suffern Quarry (Union Hill Quarry), Suffern, Town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) New York - Susquehanna & Western Railroad tunnel, Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) Bulls Ferry Road, North Bergen, North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) Woodcliff, North Bergen, 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...(1931) cites more than 40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence...Lower New Street quar­ ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper...Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several important diabase localities
Journal (issue)
J. Dunn Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey................157 by Thomas A. Peters, Joseph....................................... 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...specimen has been figured. Of particular pride is a group of specimens from the old Seligmann collection (later
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New Jersey's well-known Fanwood and Summit quarries expose the same stratigraphic section and yield many...Summit Quarries, New Jersey WARREN CUMMINGS 225 Beechwood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618 T H E SUMMIT...cut, located in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, formed a major mineral collecting site prior...Construction Materials, the last operator of the quarry, ceased operation in 1977, and since 1983 the pit...Company quarry in the Borough of Watchung, Somerset County—sometimes known as the Scotch Plains quarry, or
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
REVISIONS IN THE A POPHYLLITE GROUP: HYDROXYAPOPHYLLITE APOPHYLLITE FLUORAPOPHYLLITE by Pete J. Dunn...P.O. Box 783, Bowie, MD 20715 INTRODUCTION Apophyllite, KCa4Sis020(F,OH )'8H20, is a rather common mineral... The recent discovery of the (OH) analog of apophyllite (Dunn et al., 1977) has resulted in a revision...(International Mineralogical Association) Commission on New Minerals and Minerai Names has voted on this revision...than hydroxyl. -for undetermined members of the group. This paper was written to acquaint the collector
Journal (issue)
May Jewel of Royalty With WorldWide Popularity 20 NEW MEXICO’S HARDING MINE The Must-See Pegmatite of the...rockngem.com 4 ROCKNGEM.COM We’v ! d e v e Mo NEW LOCATION Y Covington Same Great Product 520 E...shipment of High Grade Welo opal from Ethiopia-posting new opal parcels daily. Please call or order directly...with ALBITE and QUARTZ Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, CA Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda© REVELATIONS...Craig Kissick | ext. 1995 | CraigK@HA.com DALLAS | NEW YORK | BEVERLY HILLS | SAN FRANCISCO | CHICAGO |
Book (volume)
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...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...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
Book (edition)
The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite
Journal (issue)
Pryce and J. Chester The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85 by...Nomenclature Revisions in the Apophyllite Group: Hydroxyapophyllite, Apophyllite, andFluorapophyllite 95...im e n # C 6 6 4 9 . Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York designed by Wendell E. Wilson Mineralogical...used to bother me. I would be viewing a complex group of tourmaline crystals in a case at the Tucson show...com­ The Malachite Chickadee. Natural malachite group, untrimmed, 1 cm in length, collected in the Mindola
 
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