Noble's Mine, Gap, Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Noble's Mine | Mine |
| Gap | Unincorporated Community |
| Salisbury Township | Township |
| Lancaster County | County |
| Pennsylvania | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 58' 59'' North , 76° 1' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gap | 1,931 (2017) | 0.6km |
| Christiana | 1,171 (2017) | 3.6km |
| Atglen | 1,408 (2017) | 5.3km |
| Georgetown | 1,022 (2017) | 7.6km |
| Parkesburg | 3,687 (2017) | 8.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Mineralogical Society, Inc. | Wilmington, Delaware | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
16996
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16996:2
GUID (UUID V4):
42ee1494-3b93-47df-aea2-9ade81738f55
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Noblis Mine
Ref.: Dana, E.S. (1892) System of Mineralogy, 6th. Edition, New York: 1069.
Gordon, Samuel S. (1922) Mineralogy of Pennsylvania-1922: 202.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 760, 998.
Located at Bearville near Gap. Limonite pits. 1/2 mi. S.W. of Beartown (abandoned). Cambrian sandstone; residual deposits of Goethite and Limonite. Other sites/pits occur on Welsh Mountain, 2 mi (3.22 km) E. and 3 1/2 mi. E.N.E. of Beartown.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cacoxenite Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' References: |
| ⓘ Strengite Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Strengite | 8.CD.10 | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Cacoxenite | 8.DC.40 | Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| P | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Laurentides DomainDomain
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