Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Hudson Co., New Jersey, USA

mindat Locality ID: 23795
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23795.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hudson Co., New Jersey, USA": 33
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Bayonne
Bergen Hill
Hoboken
Jersey City
North Bergen Township
Secaucus

Latitude: 40°44'43"N
Longitude: 74°3'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.745277777778,-74.050277777778

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Allophane	Amorphous	Amphibole	Analcime	Apatite	Apophyllite	Aragonite	Artinite	Baryte	Brochantite
Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Cobaltite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore
Epidote	Feldspar	Gadolinite	Garnet	Gypsum	Gyrolite	Löllingite	Malachite	Mica	Mixite
Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pectolite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stilbite	Stilpnomelane	Talc	Thomsonite	Titanite
Zircon

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As B Ba C Ca Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Si Sr Ti Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Amphibole Analcime Apatite Apophyllite Aragonite Artinite Baryte Brochantite
Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Cobaltite Copper Corundum Diaspore
Epidote Feldspar Gadolinite Garnet Gypsum Gyrolite Löllingite Malachite Mica Mixite
Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pectolite Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stilbite Stilpnomelane Talc Thomsonite Titanite
Zircon

71 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Allophane ()*	Analcime ()*	Anatase ()*	Andradite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Artinite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chromite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Cobaltite ()*
Copper ()*	Cuprite ()*	Datolite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Gyrolite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Mesolite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Offretite ()*	Opal ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Pectolite ()*	Petersite-(Y) ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Safflorite ()*	Scolecite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stellerite ()*	Stevensite ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilpnomelane ()*
Strontianite ()*	Talc ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Titanite ()*	Vermiculite ()*
Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	242911,242934,242937	8803
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	242911	470
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	6	242911,242912,242922,242923,242926,242937	1627
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	242937	2162
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	242937	1534
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	242911,242915	3250
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O	2	242914,242916	75
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	242937	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	242925,242937	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	242937	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	242937	1633
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	242915	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	11	242907,242909,242911,242912,242913,242922,242923,242925,242926,242934,242937	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	242937	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	242911,242913,242922,242934,242937	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	242915	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	242937	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	242917	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	4	242907,242923,242925,242937	1756
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	242937	966
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	242925,242937	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	242937	2970
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	6	242909,242911,242922,242923,242926,242937	498
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	242907,242914,242915	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	242937	8173
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_2.5-0.0Fe²⁺_2.5-5.0)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	242934	129
Fluorapophyllite-(K) ()*	Apophyllite	KCa₄Si₈O₂₀F·8H₂O	1	242937	303
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	242925,242926,242937	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	242937	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	242937	6890
Gyrolite ()*	Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆(Si₂₃Al)O₆₀(OH)₈·14H₂O	1	242937	142
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	242937	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	242934	1689
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	1	242915	341
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	242911,242937	5433
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	5	242909,242911,242922,242926,242937	1271
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	242915,242917	359
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	2	242915,242917	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	242925,242937	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	242937	12537
Mesolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂Ca₂(Si₉Al₆)O₃₀·8H₂O	2	242911,242926	425
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	242937	5800
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	9	242909,242911,242912,242920,242922,242923,242925,242926,242937	1236
Offretite ()*	Not in a structural group	KCaMg(Si₁₃Al₅)O₃₆·15H₂O	1	242937	146
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	242911,242925	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	242911,242937	2349
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	8	242909,242910,242911,242920,242922,242923,242934,242937	363
Petersite-(Y) ()*	Mixite	Cu₆Y(PO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	242937	8
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	242937	2273
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	242909,242911,242920,242922,242926,242937	1898
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	1	242937	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	8	242909,242911,242912,242913,242922,242926,242934,242937	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	242937	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	242937	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	242937	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	242911,242913,242915,242922,242923,242925,242934,242937	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	242927	5614
Safflorite ()*	Löllingite	CoAs₂	1	242937	317
Scolecite ()*	Natrolite	Ca(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·3H₂O	1	242926	390
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	242911,242930	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	6	242907,242922,242923,242926,242934,242937	21482
Stellerite ()*	Stilbite	Ca₄(Si₂₈Al₈)O₇₂·28H₂O	1	242926	189
Stevensite ()*	Clay	(Ca,Na)_xMg_3-ySi₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	242937	57
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O	1	242937	268
Stilpnomelane ()*	Stilpnomelane Clay	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆·nH₂O	1	242937	456
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	242937	589
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	242917	3337
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	1	242920	452
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	3	242911,242934,242937	4899
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	242911	652
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	242937	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060538	Laurel Hill (Snake Hill; Penitentiary Quarry), Secaucus, Hudson Co., New Jersey, USA	https://rruff.info/R060538

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