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Calcite from
Chimney Rock Quarry, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Calcite here occurs as rhombic, honey-yellow crystals in cavities and fissures, also as scalenohedral, colorless to white crystals associated with "blister copper" chalcopyrite.
Habit:Scalenohedral; rhombic
Colour:Honey-yellow, colorless to white.
Luminescent properties:Golden-yellow (SW) (rhombic, honey-yellow crystals); pink (SW), white scalenohedral crystals.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcocite12 photos of Calcite associated with Chalcocite at this locality.
Blister Copper11 photos of Calcite associated with Blister Copper at this locality.
Chrysocolla7 photos of Calcite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Natrolite6 photos of Calcite associated with Natrolite at this locality.
Chalcopyrite6 photos of Calcite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Copper5 photos of Calcite associated with Copper at this locality.
Stilbite Subgroup4 photos of Calcite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality.
Silver3 photos of Calcite associated with Silver at this locality.
Datolite2 photos of Calcite associated with Datolite at this locality.
Malachite2 photos of Calcite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chimney Rock Quarry, Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (20 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47759:4
GUID (UUID V4):91f3578a-f492-4969-9e9c-2cfe05a18d73
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.7km (0.5 miles) Chimney Rock (Geographical feature), Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) American Mine (Alpha Copper Mine; Bridgewater Mine; Somerville Mine; Somerville deposit), Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Fields' Copper Mine (Field Mine), Warrenville, Warren Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Pluckemin, Bedminster Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
11.5km (7.2 miles) Wilson's Quarry (Wilson Stone Co. Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) Ferrante Quarry, Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Fanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) Oldwick Quarry (Stavola Quarry), Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Feltville Copper mine, Glenside Park (Feltville), Watchung Reservation, Union County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bulletin 57 Geologic Series Copper Mines...Mining in New Jersey by HERBERT P. WOODWARD DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT STATE OF NEW JERSEY...Geology and Topography Trenton, N. J. 1944 NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOARD OF CONSERVATION AND............. Mendham (P . O . Gladstone) (3) NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL MR...herewith the manuscript of a new report on the copper ores of New Jersey and the many attempts to mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported...alpine fissure veins. Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet,...stilbite, heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite, calcite,, and quartz, and its crystal aggregates often...in trap rock at notable localities such as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MILLINGTON QUARRY, NEW JERSEY W A R R E N CUMMINGS 225 Beech wood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618 T H...G T O N Q U A R R Y in Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, resumed operation in 1979 after...inactivity. New excavations, begun in late 1980 as part of an aggressive expansion program by the new operators...operators, the Millington Quarry Company, have made this quarry an important producer of mineral speci­ mens...its way into circulation. Geology The Millington quarry exposes the two lava flows (Figure 3) of the Third
Report (issue)
BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS...ITS ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY...BY James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author...of his recreational hours collecting minerals in New York City and its environs. A record lias been personally...in the old lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years,
Report (issue)
Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........Occurrences located north of the Hartford basin, New Hampshire ...................... .67 B. Section B:...Section D: Occurrences located in the Newark basin, New Jersey . .99 E. Section E: Occurrences located in the...occurrence, deposit mineralogy and paragenesis, host rock lithology and age, and metal associations is presented...given in the categories of : 1. name and location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2
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...road cut, located in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, formed a major mineral collecting...Construction Materials, the last operator of the quarry, ceased operation in 1977, and since 1983 the pit...filled with some two million cubic yards of earth and rock debris from another section of the 1-78 project
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)
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 (article/letter/editorial)
NOTES AND NEWS NEW AND INTERESTING MINERAIS FROM CENTRAL NEWJERSEY A. C. HawxrNs, Rutgers Uniaersi...activity of quarries in the basalts of central New Jersey has brought to light a number of interesting...stained with copper compounds. covellite is new to New Jersey, so far as records of discoveries are concerned...pits at Glenmoore, south of Hopewell, in Mercer County. The locality is marked on the Trenton Folio geological...ERALOGIST In the quarry of the Bound Brook Crushed Stone Company at Chimney Rock there are occasional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
first Wailchung sill of Northern New Jersey, the Houdaille Industries Quarry located 1.7 miles northwest of...of Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey, produces few specimensof interest to the collector.A visit...visit to the quarry in early summer of 1960in company with Mr. Gene Vitali of North Haledon, N. J., produced...produced specimens of ordinary calcite and, unexpectedly, natrolite crystals of unusual size and transparency...reported from New Jersey localities. The Houdaille Quarry, commonly called the Chimney Rock quarry, is an oval
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
those containing other silver minerals, Keweenaw County. barite, fluorite, and quartz and those characterized...phenomenal specimens in major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped...crystallized-silver south of Sing Sing Prison in New specimens are well known from the Caribou York; at...wiry masses on white barite crystals Bridgewater copper mines, New Jerfrom the White Raven mine, Ward district...has been found in Boulder County (Raines 1992). Locally New Jersey trap-rock quarries, abundant was silver
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
It also occurs in the groundmass of these general rock types, is a product of deuteric alteration, and...or diabases and pillow basalts of northeastern New Jersey. It has been collected here since the first half...many are commonly well crystallized and include calcite, stilbite, heulandite, laumontite, natrolite, pectolite...5 cm across associated with natrolite sprays, calcite, pectolite, apophyllite, and pale green datolite...Bergen County, and similar specimens have been collected in railroad cuts and tunnels in the Jersey City
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
first Wailchung sill of Northern New Jersey, the Houdaille Industries Quarry located 1.7 miles northwest of...of Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey, produces few specimensof interest to the collector.A visit...visit to the quarry in early summer of 1960in company with Mr. Gene Vitali of North Haledon, N. J., produced...produced specimens of ordinary calcite and, unexpectedly, natrolite crystals of unusual size and transparency...reported from New Jersey localities. The Houdaille Quarry, commonly called the Chimney Rock quarry, is an oval
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz diorite intrusions. PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETIES NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICALCLUB Regular Monthly Meeting oJ...pointed out that the copper "The Copper Minerals ol New lersey." minerals were found in the trap, the shales...at many localities. In the trap, notably at Chimney Rock and Bound Brook, chalcocite was the most prevalent...resemblance, on a small scale, of this and other New Jersey occurrences with those oI the Lake Superior region...occurs near and under the first lava flow. At the Bridgewater Mine native copper and occasionally native silver
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green acicular...then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The level of...Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County...County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite crystals are reported from Cornwall, Lebanon...Lebanon County (Gordon 1922); brochantite associated with langite and posnjakite occurs in the Ecton mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...recently-completed study has verified the existence of a new mineral, galeite, which has been found only in Searles...main plant at nearby Trona. Verification of the new mineral was made through joint efforts by Adolph...215, East Hampton, Conn. "I visited the Slocum quarry, (East Hampton) last week. Brownish-black crystals...sent in some small specimens of colorless, xled calcite which come from Jiggs Lod Claims on McDevitt Creek
Journal (issue)
Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York designed by Wendell E. Wilson Mineraiogical...Associated Secondary Minerals at Chimney Rock Quarry, Bound Brook, New J e rs e y ............................................................ 32 What’s New in Minerals?.......................................the topic at hand, I am troubled a bit when I see new, frequently impressionable collectors influenced...inadvertently or in­ tentionally channel most of the new collector’s energies into the quest for ribbons,
Report (volume)
about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that by some unusual...Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland
Report (volume)
.. New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.................. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than
Book
OF NEW JEt{SEY. BY AUTll0RITY PUBLISHED 0l? THE LEGISLATURE. BY THE BOKRD OF 3IANAGERS. NEW JERSEY...C0NORZSSIONALI)IS'_IIICT. WORTENDY_, sT_,vr. (*_0LOt_t_T. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ] • o .,s E_CELL_CY THE...THE CQVELIh'OR _OF TIIE STATII OF HON. NEW MARCUS L. WARD, JE_S_T 1 A,%'D__X OIeF/C]O_ pY/2_t]DENT...herewith to submit the Final Report on the GEOLOOYOF NEW JERSEY, as required by the 1,_wpassed March 30, 1864...SUI_V_Y_ COLLEGE. Y. J;, D_c. _9, 1868. NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGIST. PIREFA @E. era*
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tetrahedrite. chalcophyllite, gypsum, libethenite, calcite, barite, chrysocolla, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite...Hanipshire County, Massachusetts; Chimney Rock quarry, in Somerset County, and New Brunswick, New Jersey; the...the Jones mine in Berks County, and Phoenixville and French Creek, Chester County, Pennsylvania; the upper...workings of the copper mines at Ducktown, Polk County, and the zinc deposits of eastern and central Tennessee;...and mines of the Virgilina district, Charlotte County, Virginia; and copper mines in Guilford, Mecklenburg
Catalog/List
state law from the date of auction. REFERENCES: New bidders who are unknown to us must furnish satisfactory...the best matrix Sphalerite ever mined from Balmat, New York. • A world-class Manganite from Ilfeld in the...and no one more than he deserved to get a decent new mineral as his namesake. What more could you ask...a modicum of the original coarsely crystalline Calcite matrix has been left. The rounded Talmessite crystal...92 cm) across are scattered over the top of a Calcite or Aragonite layer showing white fluorescence under
Book (edition)
found. This newly revised fourth edition contains new rockhounding opportunities, updated contact information...Nevada Southeast States Alabama Hawaii Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah VOLUME 4: Northeast...Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire Tennessee New Jersey Virginia West Virginia New York Ohio Pennsylvania...us. To our agent, Barb Doyen, and her childhood rock collection. To our publisher, Stuart M. Matlins;...precious white metal but in his pursuit unearthed a new green gemstone, which was named “hiddenite” in his
Journal (issue)
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...rare oxychloride minerals from the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England," Mineralogical Record, vol. 8, no. 4
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Bessudnova Minerals of the Millington quarry, Somerset, New Jersey.......................................Butkowski Mineralogy of the calcite-fluorite veins near Long Lake, New Y o r k .......................time they break open a vuggy chunk of mineralized rock. Elite collecting involves an element of extreme...mine Himalaya mine Hollister Jamestown mine Jensen Quarry Little Three mine Mesa Grande District Orestimba
 
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