| Locality type: | Hill |
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| Species: | Datolite |
| Formula: | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Datolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Riker Hill, Livingston, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 440380 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:440380:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7d094f47-7fc2-4618-a896-9c9963b62db0 |
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| 5.9km (3.6 miles) | ⓘHartshorn Quarry, Short Hills, Millburn, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘF.J. Marley Quarry, Verona, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 9.8km (6.1 miles) | ⓘStewart Hartshorn Quarry (Hartshorn Quarry), Millburn, Millburn, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 10.2km (6.4 miles) | ⓘMontclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 10.6km (6.6 miles) | ⓘHoudaille Quarry (Summit Quarry; Commonwealth Quarry), Springfield, Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, USA |
| 10.7km (6.7 miles) | ⓘMcDowell's Quarry (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry), Upper Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘFrancisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘUnion Building and Construction Quarry, Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 15.2km (9.5 miles) | ⓘRiverside Quarry, Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 16.4km (10.2 miles) | ⓘLower New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE EVOLUTION OF A NEW JERSEY COLLECTING SITE Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY] at 06:34 26 August...in northern New Jersey. Through the Livingston-Roseland area of Essex County, New Jersey, outcrops one...is lo cally known as Riker Hill. During the 1950s I lived at the foot of the Hill, which at that time...of the Hill, and as my interest in mineralogy grew, I couldn't wait for the day that the Hill was developed...sad results. At the northernmost emergence of the Hill in Roseland there is an interesting red shale quarry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RIKER HILL, NEW JERSEY-AN ACTIVE COLLECTING AREA by ROSS POLLACK 80 N. Mitchell Ave. Livingston, N.J...Traprock quarries of Paterson, New Street, Great Notch and BoundBrook, New Jersey. They yielded fine mineral...can only be entered by spe cial permission. Riker Hill is different from these listed because of its...E M B E R 1977 541 Minerals found at Riker Hill, New Jersey Prehnite: Beautiful green or white halls...Malachite Pyrite-xls-micro and broken to ^4 inch Datolite-xb-largcst reported lVi inch. ChrysocoUa-micro |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mounters Corner—First Impressions Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia vs. Observations. April, p. 126; The...Minerals and Dinosaur Tracks from Little Falls, New Jersey. Mar., p. 66 Lasmanis, Raymond. Selenite Crystals...Mitchell, Richard S. Barite Crystals from Gage County, Nebraska. Sept., p. 357; Cerussite and Hydrocerussite...286; Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia. June, p. 275; Some Noteworthy Minerals...J . J r . Update on Collect ing in Paterson, New Jersey. Sept., p. 372 O'Connor, James V . Some Geological |  | | 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, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bancroft The Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...announcement made at the end of the August 3 “what’s new in the mineral world” installment on our website...stopped for a minor traffic infraction by a Pima County Sheriff’s Deputy while driving home from work....Tanzania, and gained fame for his discovery of the new gem grossular variety tsavorite in 1967. In 1968...States for identification by the GIA Gem Trade Lab in New York. When his mines were nationalized by the Tanzanian |  | | Book | | 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 |  | | Book | | 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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