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Pyrite from
Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA


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Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
08909450017272014931975.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
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Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
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Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
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Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
08909450017272014931975.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
04668080017272014957446.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
01104860017272014972010.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
06955740017272735851389.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
08909450017272014931975.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
04668080017272014957446.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
01104860017272014972010.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pectolite33
Prehnite19
Apophyllite Group12
Datolite11
Fluorapophyllite-(K)10
Calcite9
Quartz5
- var Amethyst1
Hematite1
Natrolite1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12596:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘWilson's Quarry (Wilson Stone Co. Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘPluckemin, Bedminster Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘPluckemin Copper Mine, Pluckemin, Bedminster Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘAmerican Mine (Alpha Copper Mine; Bridgewater Mine; Somerville Mine; Somerville deposit), Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘFanwood Quarry (Weldon Quarry), Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘMorristown occurrences, Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘFeltville Copper mine, Glenside Park (Feltville), Watchung Reservation, Union County, New Jersey, USA
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘConnet Mine (Waterstreet Mine), Brookside, Mendham Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘHacklebarney Mine, Hacklebarney, Chester Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘSampson Mine (Samson Mine; Skellenger Mine), Chester Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
References
Kent, Breck P., Butkowski, Bill (2000) Minerals of the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. The Mineralogical Record, 31 (5) 399-411p.411
 
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