Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

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

mindat Locality ID: 14404
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14404.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Oxford Furnace, Oxford Township, Warren Co., New Jersey, USA": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Ahles Mine (Osmun-Robeson Mine; Pequest)
Carwheel Mine
Chapin And Lomassen Explorations
Lanning Mine
Little Mine (Fellows Mine)
Queen Mine (Belvidere Mine)
Raub Mine (Raub Farm)

Latitude: 40°48'34"N
Longitude: 75°'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.809444444444,-75.001388888889

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Clay	Feldspar	Humite	Nickeline	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Serpentine	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc

Albite ()*	Augite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chondrodite ()*	Chrysotile ()*
Dolomite ()*	Ferro-hornblende ()*	Galena ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jamesonite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Talc ()*

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 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:
Amphibole Calcite Clay Feldspar Humite Nickeline None Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Serpentine Sphalerite Spinel Talc

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	244112	8803
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	1	244112	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	244112	27770
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	1	244112	285
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	244118	951
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	244118	9895
Ferro-hornblende ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	244112	271
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	244118	24243
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	244118	1066
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄	1	244118	784
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	7	244112,244113,244114,244115,244116,244117,244118	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	244112	4924
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	244112	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	244118	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	244112,244118	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	244118	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	244118	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	244118	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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