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Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USAi
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ButlerBorough
Morris CountyCounty
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Salmon Calcite

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Pyroxene Crystals

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Construction Site

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Salmon Calcite

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Pyroxene Crystals

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Construction Site

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Salmon Calcite

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Pyroxene Crystals

Residential construction site, Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Kinnelon, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Bloomingdale, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
West Milford Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Type:
Borough
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Butler7,701 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
13271
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13271:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Butler, comté de Morris, New Jersey, États-Unis
Italian:
Butler, contea di Morris, New Jersey, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
巴特勒, 摩里斯縣 , 新泽西州, 美国
Spanish:
Butler, Condado de Morris, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Butler , Morris konderria , New Jersey
Catalan:
Butler, Nova Jersey, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Dutch:
Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
باتلر، نیوجرسی, شهرستان موریس، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Butler, Nou Jèze, Etazini
Japanese:
バトラー, モリス郡, ニュージャージー州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Батлэр, Нью-Джерси, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Батлэр, Нью-Джерси, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Butler, Morris Kūn
Portuguese:
Butler, Condado de Morris, Nova Jérsia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Батлер, Округ Морис , Њу Џерзи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Butler, Okrug Morris , New Jersey, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
بوتلر، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Tamil:
பட்லெர், நியூ செர்சி, அமெரிக்க ஐக்கிய நாடு
Turkish:
Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Батлер, Морріс, Нью-Джерсі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
بٹلر، نیو جرسی, مورس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی, نیو جرسی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Butler, Nyu-Jersi, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Volapük:
Butler, New Jersey, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Butler, New Jersey, Unol Daleithiau America


Ref.: The Minerals of NYC & Its Environs, NY Min. Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 68. Locality is termed as "Butler and Federal Hills."

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10 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘChrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler,_New_Jersey
Wikidata ID:Q1086677
GeoNames ID:5096107

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