Rutherford Mines, Cedar Pond, Clinton, West Milford Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rutherford Mines | Group of Mines |
| Cedar Pond | Pond |
| Clinton | Village |
| West Milford Township | Township |
| Passaic County | County |
| New Jersey | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 6' 18'' North , 74° 25' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Milford | 26,968 (2017) | 6.0km |
| Highland Lake | 4,933 (2017) | 8.3km |
| Vernon Center | 1,713 (2017) | 11.2km |
| Kinnelon | 10,392 (2017) | 12.6km |
| Franklin | 4,855 (2017) | 12.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society | Franklin, New Jersey | 13km |
| North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc. | Paterson, New Jersey | 30km |
| Morris Museum Mineralogical Society | Morristown, New Jersey | 35km |
| Orange County Mineral Society | Middletown, New York | 38km |
| New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc | Mountainside, New Jersey | 48km |
A former Fe mine in a 12 foot (4 meter) thick vein of lean magnetite ore. Located immediately West of Cedar Pond. Started about 1888 (?) and reopened about 1890. Featured 4 shafts and 12 or 13 pits.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainPassive Margin
USA
- New Jersey
- New Jersey HighlandsComplex
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Rutherford Mines, Cedar Pond, Clinton, West Milford Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA