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Tourmaline from
Sourland Mountain, Hillsborough Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Comments:Occurs at the contact of the traprock and the sedimentary rocks.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sourland Mountain, Hillsborough Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:80171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:80171:9
GUID (UUID V4):1ab9e112-8ce9-4f05-98d4-c544682b85ac
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
11.3km (7.0 miles) Griggstown Mine (Franklin Mine), Griggstown, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) American Mine (Alpha Copper Mine; Bridgewater Mine; Somerville Mine; Somerville deposit), Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
22.1km (13.8 miles) Lambertville Quarry (Trap Rock Industries Lambertville Quarry; Mt. Gilboa Quarry), Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) Goat Hill Quarry, West Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) Morristown occurrences, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
40.7km (25.3 miles) Creager Mine (Confucius Mine), Karrsville, Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) Daniel Horton Mine (Horton Mine), Randolph Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
47.7km (29.6 miles) Marble Mountain prospect, Marble Mtn, Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) Roadcut, Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
48.1km (29.9 miles) Scrub Oaks Mine (Replogle Mine), Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ROCKS OF NEW JERSEY AND NEW YORK1 THE Newark rocks extend across the northern part of New Jersey, forming...area of New Jersey and New York. along the Delaware River, and fifteen miles wide at the New York state...state line. In Rockland county, New York, the Newark area forms a right triangle, the apex of which is...for a few miles. The waters of the Kill von Kull, New York Bay and Hudson River form the boundary from...these rocks and their relations to the older and new formations are shown in Fig. 1. THE ROCKS The Newark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NEWARK SYSTEM OF NEW JERSEY.' THE Newark system extends across the northern part of New Jersey, forming a belt...along the Delaware River, while its width at the New York state line is about fifteen miles. The southeastern...for a few miles. The waters of the Kill von Kull, New York Bay and Hudson River form the boundary from...'Published by permission of the State Geologist of New Jersey. For a more detailed statement of all the facts...plateau and of the low ground is the most marked. Sourland plateau extends from Lambertville on the Delaware
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COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE NEW JERSEY TRIASSIC. • J. VOLNEY LEWIS. HISTORY. About I9O yearsago coppermining...essayedat the old Schuylermine, near Arlington, New Jersey,the first of its kind in the American colonies...more or lessendeavorto establishthe industry in New Jersey. Considerable sumsof moneyand muchlabor havebeenexpended...investigation of the Triassic (Newark) trap rocks of New Jersey for the State Geological Survey, and I am indebted...permission to publish it here. 242 COPPER DEPOSITS OF NEW IERSEY :243 the money already expendedwould long
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
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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Edward, 1911- The geology and landscapes of New Jersey 31 s 52 3'2..2 5 0 - --, Peter 557. 49 Wolfe...Edward, l~llWOL The geology and landscapes of New Jersey - ----1 BOl'ROWCR S NAM( ----- ,., ,i.,...cape0000wolf The Geology and Landscapes of New Jersey Delaware River a11d Water Gap, w1tli Kittat11111y...CRANE RUSSAK 1rllil® • NEW YORK The Geology and Landscapes of New Jersey Published bv Crane, Russak...& Company, Inc. .347 Madison A\'enue ew Yori-.., New York 10017 Copynght © 19'i7 Crane, Ru~sak & Company
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Rocks of New Jersey and New York. H. B. Kiimmel The Petrographical Province of Essex County, Mass. II... --- The Distribution of Loess II. of Essex County, Mass. III. Henry 105 Fossils. B. Granitic...Vol. II, by G. P. Merrill and E. Report of the New York Geologist for 1895, by James Hall (Stuart Weller)...E. Teller The Petrographical Province of Essex County, S. Mass. Reviews : 247 261 272 Henry IV...Magma (J. A. Jaggar, Jr.), 300 Physical Geography of New Igneous ; by Rollin D. Salisbury (J. P. Goode)
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INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geologic Map of New Jersey: Central Sheet by James P. Owens, Peter J. Sugarman...by the U.S. Government 1995 Geologic Map of New Jersey: Central Sheet by James P. Owens, Peter J. Sugarman...area of approximately 2,300 square mi in central New Jersey. Parts of two large sedimentary basins crop out...submerged. An emerged part of this terrace, the New Jersey Coastal Plain, is shown on the geologic map....(from Owens, 1983). STRATIGRAPHIC NOMENCLATURE The new State map shows significant changes in the Coastal
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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*
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pre-Triassic rocks_____________._________________ Welsh Mountain antich'ne__-_-________-___________-_____._. Brandy...showing relation of Honeybrook uplift to South Mountain uplift and Appalachian Valley.._-.__-___-_-________-_-________..._--_----_--___ 9. Geologic map of western part of Welsh Mountain anticline, showing Elverson overthrust and Brandywine..._. 11. A, Hypothetical cross section of Welsh Mountain anticline in early stage of uplift; B, Cross section...forward overthrust________________ 12. Maps of Welsh Mountain anticline, showing hypothetical stages of folding
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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
Journal (issue)
• rV -■ ^SsT?. ; --c - .. ' & ?h>, sc New Arrivals A £7MJPeiiro'\a This month wc hove a number... 10 OCTOBER, 1965 CONTENTS MINERALS IN THE NEW JERSEY TRAPROCKS—Gardiner Gregory A 3,000 MILE COLLECTING.............................................. 728 NEW GAD-PRY BAR FOR ROCKHOUNDS ........................visitor from Maine: "New York state has all the fabulous collecting spots.” A fellow New Yorker: "Ever tried...some features and enlarge others or would you try a new approach to the fascinating hobby of mineral collecting
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PRESERVED. E. 0 . H o v e y , Secretary CONTENTS Page New evidence on the Taconic question [abstract 1 ; by...models [abstract] ; by George Halcott Chadwick. 728 New minerals from the favas of Brazil [abstract]; by...the Pleistocene erosional history of the Rocky Mountain region [abstract and discussion] ; by William...Recent studies of the moraines of Ontario and western New York [dis­ cussion] ; by Frank B. Taylor........................... Closing phase of glaciation in New York [abstract and discussion] ; by H. L. Fairchild
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lecteOOOOunse GEOLOGY OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSIONS...v> *> ‘ y : GEOLOGY OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSIONS...Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1969 2 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS New Brunswick, New Jersey Copyright © 1969...by Rutgers University, the State University of New Jersey Library of Congress Catalog Number: 70-96027...Pensauken Formation —A Pleistocene fluvial deposit in New Jersey, by J. F. Bow¬ man, II and William Lodding 3
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Mesozoic geology of M assachusetts, Connecticut, New jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina...Mesozoic geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg
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from Hyner View, Hyner Run Slate Park, Clinton County, showing accordant ridges in the Appalachian Plateaus...of the Ridge and Valley province in Huntingdon County. Flooded meanders of Raystown Lake on the Raystown...Juniata River are in the foreground, and Terrace Mountain, the northwest flank of the Broad Top synclinorium...publication and to prepare a bedrock map of the state. A new bedrock map was not prepared because the Bureau of...and controversy were resolved by one author, the new volume comprises the writing styles, understanding
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Geology Department Rutgers University Newark, New Jersey 07102 and Paul C. Ragland Department of Geology...references and index. ISBN 0-8137-2268-3 1. Magmatism—New England. 2. Magmatism—Maritime Provinces. 3. Geology...Geology, Stratigraphic—Mesozoic. 4. Geology—New England. 5. Geology—Maritime Provinces. I. Puffer, John...Basalt sample from the Haledon Quarry, Haledon, New Jersey. Field of view is 2.0 x 1.3 mm. 10 987654321...Preface . Acknowledgments . v ix I. COASTAL NEW ENGLAND (CNE) AND ATLANTIC CANADIAN MAGMATISM 1.
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geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp. 201-290, pis. xliv-xlv...Clarence King, pp. 331-401, pis. xlviii-liii. A new method of measuring heights by means of the barometer...eruptive rocks of Electric Peak and Sepulchre Mountain, Yellowstone National Park, by Joseph Paxson Iddings...cvii (in pocket). The Rensselaer grit plateau in New York, by T. Nelson Dale, pp. 291-340, pis. xcvii-ci...Newell, pp. 89-155, pis. v-vi. The laccolitic mountain groups of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, by Whit:
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it is true that the European standard (or that of New York in so far as it conforms to that of Europe)...Mountains of the United States, southern Wyoming to New Mexico. Content: Late Cretaceous coal-bearing formations;...'Vyoming; and coal-bearing equivalents in Colorado and New Mexico. UPPER CRETACEOUS. Color, light green. Symbol...coasts from Mexican boundary to New England; the Interior province, New Mexico to Mackenzie; Pacific coast...West Indies, comprising Raritan to Manasquan, New Jersey; Black Creek ("Bladen") and Peedee ("Burches
 
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