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Crump's Quarry, Mineral Hill, Elwyn, Middletown Township, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Deweylite
Crump's Quarry, Mineral Hill, Elwyn, Middletown Township, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Photo: 2010, JGW
Described as being on the "grounds of the Pennsylvania Training School for the Feeble Minded.", 0.4 km (0.25 mile) north of State Road, and 1.6 km (1 mile) west of Media. Feldspar quarries, pegmatites, and exposures are nearby.

In "pyroxenite" and "metaperidotite."

Mineral List

Actinolite
Albite
var: Albite Moonstone

Almandine
Anthophyllite
'Asbestos'
Beryl
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Columbite
Corundum
'Deweylite'
Enstatite
'Feldspar Group
var: Sunstone'

'Fergusonite'
'Hornblende'
Hypersthene
Magnesite
Microcline
var: Amazonite

Microlite Group
Orthoclase
var: Delawarite
Quartz
Samarskite-(Y)
'Serpentine Group'
'var: Retinalite'
Talc
Tremolite
Vermiculite


28 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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References

Gordon's Mineralogy of Pennsylvania (1922) p. 191

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