Topping Mine, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Topping Mine | Mine |
| Chester | Borough |
| Morris County | County |
| New Jersey | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 46' 59'' North , 74° 41' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1,675 (2017) | 0.3km |
| Long Valley | 1,879 (2017) | 6.8km |
| Gladstone | 2,086 (2017) | 7.4km |
| Peapack | 2,086 (2017) | 8.3km |
| Mendham | 5,001 (2017) | 8.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Morris Museum Mineralogical Society | Morristown, New Jersey | 18km |
| New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc | Mountainside, New Jersey | 31km |
| Franklin Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society | Franklin, New Jersey | 38km |
| North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc. | Paterson, New Jersey | 47km |
| Monroe County Earth Science Association | Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania | 47km |
Ref.: The Iron Mines of New Jersey (1910), Bayley: 434; NJ State Geol. Annual Rpts.: (1873): 32-33; (1879): 46; (1880): 103; (1883): 91. An iron mine in magnetite ore located West of Chester. Started 1873 and closed before 1879, then open 1880 and closed 4 months later, finally opened in 1883.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
Gallery:
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 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
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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Topping Mine, Chester, Morris County, New Jersey, USA