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Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USAi
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Church constructed of granite from Haskell Granite Quarry, Butler, New Jersey

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Quarry Wall

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Quarry Cut

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Church constructed of granite from Haskell Granite Quarry, Butler, New Jersey

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Quarry Wall

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Quarry Cut

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Church constructed of granite from Haskell Granite Quarry, Butler, New Jersey

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Quarry Wall

Haskell Granite Company Quarry, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Neighbouring regions:
Kinnelon, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Bloomingdale, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Butler, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Pequannock Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Type:
Borough
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Riverdale4,273 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
24467
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24467:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Riverdale, comté de Morris, New Jersey, États-Unis
Italian:
Riverdale, contea di Morris, New Jersey, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
里弗代尔, 摩里斯縣 , 新泽西州, 美国
Spanish:
Riverdale, Condado de Morris, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos
Basque:
Riverdale , Morris konderria , New Jersey
Catalan:
Riverdale, Nova Jersey, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Riverdale, Morris County , New Jersey
Dutch:
Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
ریوردیل، نیوجرسی, شهرستان موریس، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Riverdale, Nou Jèze, Etazini
Japanese:
リヴァーデイル, モリス郡, ニュージャージー州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Ривэдэйл, Нью-Джерси, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Ривэдэйл, Нью-Джерси, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Riverdale, Morris Kūn
Portuguese:
Riverdale, Condado de Morris, Nova Jérsia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Ривердејл, Округ Морис , Њу Џерзи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Riverdale, Okrug Morris , New Jersey, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
ریوردئیل، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Tamil:
ரிவேர்டேல், நியூ செர்சி, அமெரிக்க ஐக்கிய நாடு
Ukrainian:
Рівердейл, Морріс, Нью-Джерсі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Riverdale, Nyu-Jersi, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Volapük:
Riverdale, New Jersey, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Riverdale, New Jersey, Unol Daleithiau America


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ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite
Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
ⓘ Ferro-hornblende
Formula: ◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘFerrimolybdite7.GB.30Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘFerro-hornblende9.DE.10◻Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Hⓘ Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Oⓘ Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FFluorine
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FeIron
Feⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Feⓘ Ferro-hornblende◻Ca2(Fe42+Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ FerrimolybditeFe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverdale,_New_Jersey
Wikidata ID:Q1083010
GeoNames ID:5103313

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