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Amber and Pyrite
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Parlin, NJ US
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Uploaded on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 03:24:29 PM

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Location Type: Public Access
Details:

"Small pieces of amber may be found in the abandoned clay pits here. "  This is from http://www.rockpicks.net/states/newjersey.htm

There is a video about this site at http://www.rockpicks.net/video/video1.htm or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98ZE-U_C9Yg&feature=player_embedded


Directions: Coordinates are from source website
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 40°28'7.71"N, 74°19'34.15"W)
or (40.468808, -74.326152)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is supposed to be exact.)
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Reference Info: http://www.rockpicks.net/states/newjersey.htm
Tags: Amber, Pyrite, clay pits, Parlin, New Jersey

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Strataman - Aug 18, 2010 08:15:42 PM EST
Its Marcasite, not pyrite at this location.

Strataman - Aug 18, 2010 08:15:30 PM EST
Its Marcasite, not pyrite at this location.


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