Caernarvon Township, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Caernarvon Township | Township |
| Berks Co. | County |
| Pennsylvania | State |
| USA | Country |
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| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Morgantown | 826 (2017) |
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities23 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Actinolite Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Allophane Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255. |
| β Almandine Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 Reference: Ronald A Sloto, The Mines and Minerals of Berks County, Pennnsylvania- p. 77 |
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite' Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340.. |
| β Aurichalcite Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255. |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Reference: The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania 1966-1975; Robert C. Smith II, Pgs. 42-43 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340.. |
| β Clinochlore Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 Reference: S. G. Gordon, "The MIneralogy of Pennsylvania," 1922, p. 152 |
| β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite Formula: (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 Reference: S. G. Gordon, "The MIneralogy of Pennsylvania," 1922, p. 152 |
| β Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340.. |
| β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340.. |
| β Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255. |
| β Graphite Formula: C Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: Ref.: Gordon, Samuel G. (1922), Mineralogy of Pennsylvania: 152. |
| β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Reference: 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: 254; Rocks & Minerals: 17: 340. |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Dana 6:1067; Dana 7:II:255; Rocks & Min.: 17:340.. |
| β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Reference: Ref.: Gordon, Samuel G. (1922), Mineralogy of Pennsylvania: 152. |
| β 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Reference: Ref.: Gordon, Samuel G. (1922), Mineralogy of Pennsylvania: 152. |
| β Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Rocks & Min.: 17:340. |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| β | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | β»Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| β | Allophane | 9.ED.20 | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 Β· 2.5-3H2O |
| β | Almandine | 9.AD.25 | Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
| β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
| β | Clinochlore | 9.EC.55 | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| β | var. Ripidolite | 9.EC.55 | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| β | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| β | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'var. Byssolite' | - | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| β | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] Β· nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | β Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| H | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| H | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| H | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | β Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | β Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| O | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| O | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| O | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Mg | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | β Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Al | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Al | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | β Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | β Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | β Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | β Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Si | β Clinochlore | Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 |
| Si | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | β Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Actinolite | ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | β Clinochlore var. Ripidolite | (Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8 |
| Fe | β Almandine | Fe32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | β Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
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