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Locality Name:
Oxford Township, Warren Co., New Jersey, USA


mindat Locality ID: 12224
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-12224.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oxford Township, Warren Co., New Jersey, USA": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Brewer Mine
Hazen
Henry Tunnel
Oxford
Oxford Church
Oxford Furnace
Pequest
Pequest Furnace

Latitude: 40°48'40"N
Longitude: 74°59'33"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.811111111111,-74.9925
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteClayFeldsparFluoriteHumiteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelTalc

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)
Chrysotile  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)12441128803
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O62244112,2441232060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2244101,24411227770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2124410127198
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F22244112,244120285
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)42244118,244120951
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O612441014135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212441189895
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)23244103,244105,244112271
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF212441019617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2244101,24411824243
Graphite  (*)NoneC12441012812
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)612441181066
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141244118784
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O416244096,244098,244099,244105,244107,244108,244110,244112,244113,244114,244115,244116,244117,244118,244123,24412414899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)12441124924
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2124410139462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO212441123106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S812441189056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO24244110,244112,244118,24412361156
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO512441231516
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12441182473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2244101,24411821482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212441183337


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