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:
Woodland Park (West Paterson), Passaic Co., New Jersey, USA

mindat Locality ID: 8054
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8054.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Woodland Park (West Paterson), Passaic Co., New Jersey, USA": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
McBride Avenue & Browertown Road Pumping Station
Smith Quarry
Union Building And Construction Quarry (UBC Quarry; Tilcon Quarry)

Latitude: 40°53'7"N
Longitude: 74°11'41"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.885277777778,-74.194722222222

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.

Analcime	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Ettringite	Feldspar	Gadolinite	Gypsum
Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Pectolite	Prehnite	Quartz	Sphalerite	Thomsonite

Albite ()*	Analcime ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Datolite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Laumontite ()*	Malachite ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Pectolite ()*	Prehnite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Thaumasite ()*	Thomsonite-Ca ()*

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 B Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca H Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Analcime Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Ettringite Feldspar Gadolinite Gypsum
Malachite None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Pectolite Prehnite Quartz Sphalerite Thomsonite

19 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	243639	8803
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	0		1627
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	243639	1588
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	243639	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	243637,243639	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	243639	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	243637,243639	27198
Datolite ()*	Gadolinite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)	1	243639	498
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	243639	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	243639	14640
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	243637	1271
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	243639	12537
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	243639	306
Pectolite ()*	Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)	0		363
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	243637,243639	1898
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	243638,243639	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	243639	21482
Thaumasite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₃Si(OH)₆(CO₃)(SO₄)·12H₂O	1	243639	183
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O	0		452

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060101	Woodland Park (West Paterson), Passaic Co., New Jersey, USA	https://rruff.info/R060101

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