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Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USAi
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Obelisk Rocks

Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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Profile Rock

Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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West Shore Railroad Tunnel (pre-1918)

New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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Obelisk Rocks

Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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Profile Rock

Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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West Shore Railroad Tunnel (pre-1918)

New York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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Obelisk Rocks

Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
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Profile Rock

Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Neighbouring regions:
West New York, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Type:
Township
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Weehawken14,104 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
7048
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:7048:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Weehawken, comté de Hudson, New Jersey, États-Unis
German:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Weehawken, contea di Hudson, New Jersey, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Уихокен, Хадсон, Нью-Джерси, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
威活肯, 哈德遜縣, 新泽西州, 美国
Spanish:
Weehawken, Condado de Hudson, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos
Catalan:
Weehawken, Comtat de Hudson, Nova Jersey, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey
Czech:
Weehawken, New Jersey, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Dutch:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
ویهاکن، نیوجرسی, شهرستان هادسن، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Weehawken, Hudsonin piirikunta, New Jersey, Yhdysvallat
Haitian:
Weehawken, Nou Jèze, Etazini
Hebrew:
וויהוקן, מחוז הדסון, ניו ג'רזי, ארצות הברית
Japanese:
ウィーホーケン, ハドソン郡, ニュージャージー州, アメリカ合衆国
Northern Frisian:
Weehawken, New Jersey, Feriind Stoote foon Ameerika
Norwegian:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Portuguese:
Weehawken, Condado de Hudson, Nova Jérsia, Estados Unidos
Silesian:
Weehawken, New Jersey, Zjednoczůne Sztaty
Slovak:
Weehawken, New Jersey, Spojené štáty
South Azerbaijani:
ویهاوکن، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swahili:
Weehawken, New Jersey, Marekani
Swedish:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Tamil:
வீகோவ்கென், நியூ செர்சி, அமெரிக்க ஐக்கிய நாடு
Turkish:
Weehawken, Hudson County, New Jersey, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Вігокен, Гудзон, Нью-Джерсі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ویهاوکن، نیو جرسی, ہڈسن کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی, نیو جرسی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Welsh:
Weehawken, New Jersey, Unol Daleithiau America


This locality is comprised of railroad tunnels through the Hudson Palisades diabase.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

20 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
References:
Darton (1882).
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘ 'Gmelinite Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Hayesine'
ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
ⓘ Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
ⓘ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘ Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Description: Occurs as the globular-fibrous types in diabase.
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘ 'Wad'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal
var. Opal-AN		4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘDatolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘPectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘPrehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
ⓘVermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
ⓘAllophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘMesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
ⓘNatrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
ⓘAnalcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
ⓘLaumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Gmelinite Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Hayesine'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Hⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Hⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Hⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Oⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Oⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Naⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Naⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Alⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siⓘ Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Siⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Siⓘ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Siⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Caⓘ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caⓘ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Caⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Caⓘ PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences14
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed228 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Chatham - Lockatong2228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Chatham - Lockatong - Nursey10228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ostracoda
class		Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Semionotus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Semionotiformes : Semionotidae : Semionotus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Tanytrachelos
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Tanystropheidae : Tanytrachelos228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Turseodus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Palaeoniscidae : Turseodus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Abra aequalis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Abra : Abra aequalis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Boonea impressa
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pyramidellidae : Boonea : Boonea impressa0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Conchostraca
unranked clade		Animalia : Arthropoda : Conchostraca228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Tanytrachelos ahynis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Tanystropheidae : Tanytrachelos : Tanytrachelos ahynis228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Hypuronector limnaios
species		Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Drepanosauridae : Hypuronector : Hypuronector limnaios228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Osteopleurus newarki
species		Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Coelacanthini : Osteopleurus : Osteopleurus newarki228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Cionichthys
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Redfieldiidae : Cionichthys228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Synorichthys stewarti
species		Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Palaeonisciformes : Redfieldiidae : Synorichthys : Synorichthys stewarti228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Diplurus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Coelacanthimorpha : Coelacanthiformes : Mawsoniidae : Diplurus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weehawken,_New_Jersey
Wikidata ID:Q176410
GeoNames ID:5106184

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References

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Darton, Nelson Horatio (1882) The Mineralogical Localities in and around New York City, and the Minerals Occurring therein. Scientific American Supplement Vol. XIV, No. 344. New York, August 5, 1882.
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