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Ilmenite from
Raritan River, Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Comments:Occurs in a layer in alluvial sedimentary deposits.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Raritan River, Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70711
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70711:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘMargerum Brothers Quarry, West Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘTanners Brook monazite deposit, Chester Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
40.6km (25.3 miles) ⓘScrub Oaks Mine, Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘBrookville syenite deposit, Brookville, Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
43.0km (26.7 miles) ⓘMt Pleasant, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘLaurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘBerkshire Valley, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
44.5km (27.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed pegmatites, Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘMase Mountain, Tierneys Corner, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘBirch Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
References
NJ State Geol. Ann. Rpt(1900):183.
 
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