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Locality Name:
Roseville, Byram Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA


mindat Locality ID: 29429
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29429.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Roseville, Byram Township, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Gaffney Mine
Roseville Mine

Latitude: 40°58'33"N
Longitude: 74°40'26"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.975833333333,-74.673888888889

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 Fe H Mg O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteNonePyrite
SpinelTalc

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)124373627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2124373627198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)812437361756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212437369895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12437368173
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21243736271
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3124373614640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42243735,24373614899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2124373639462
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)212437363337



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