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Quigley pit, Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USAi
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Quigley pitPit
SayrevilleBorough
Middlesex CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 27' North , 74° 21' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sayreville44,920 (2017)1.4km
Sayreville Junction42,890 (2017)2.4km
South River16,399 (2017)3.1km
Madison Park7,144 (2017)3.6km
Old Bridge23,753 (2017)4.1km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
New Jersey Mineralogical Society, IncMountainside, New Jersey25km
Morris Museum Mineralogical SocietyMorristown, New Jersey40km
New York Mineralogical ClubNew York, New York47km
Mindat Locality ID:
27694
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27694:3
GUID (UUID V4):
a5f2a855-9340-4894-bb10-d39b2a080bde


A clay pit owned by the New Jersey Clay Products Co. Workings were 1,500 feet long by 800 feet wide and 75 feet high on the West side.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ 'Jasper'
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
β“˜'Jasper'-
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2

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