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Pectolite from
Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Pectolite
Formula:NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pectolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Erie Railroad tunnel, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:73147
Long-form Identifier:1:3:73147:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pectolite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘErie Railroad cut (Bergen archways), Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘDelaware - Lackawanna & Western Railroad tunnels, Bergen Hill, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘLaurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘNew York - West Shore & Buffalo RR tunnel, Weehawken, Bergen Hill, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘWoodcliff, North Bergen, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘBulls Ferry Road, North Bergen, North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘNew York - Susquehanna & Western Railroad tunnel, Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘInterstate 95 and George Washington Bridge Lower Level roadcut, Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘOrange Quarry Company Quarry (Eagle Rock Quarry), West Orange, West Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘMcDowell's Quarry (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry), Upper Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
References
Amer. Museum of Nat. Hist., NY, specimens.
Dana (1872)
 
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