| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
| Comments: | Occurs here uniquely in the trap quarries as masses of lustrous, white, platy crystals and cleavages |
| Colour: | White |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Calcite | 3 |
| Datolite | 2 |
| Stilbite Subgroup | 2 |
| Heulandite Subgroup | 2 |
| Quartz | 2 |
| Chalcopyrite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 38811 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:38811:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘBraen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘHinchcliffe Stadium, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘUpper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘUnion Building and Construction Quarry, Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘFrancisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA |
| 14.2km (8.9 miles) | ⓘAvondale, Nutley, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 18.6km (11.5 miles) | ⓘSchuyler Copper Mine, North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA |
| 20.0km (12.4 miles) | ⓘInterstate 95 and George Washington Bridge Lower Level roadcut, Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA |
| 20.0km (12.4 miles) | ⓘRiker Hill, Livingston, Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 21.6km (13.4 miles) | ⓘLaurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA |
| References |
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Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA