Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cumberland County | County |
| Pennsylvania | State |
| USA | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Carlisle | 19,143 (2017) |
| Mechanicsburg | 8,999 (2017) |
| Camp Hill | 7,923 (2017) |
| New Cumberland | 7,295 (2017) |
| Lower Allen | 6,694 (2017) |
| Enola | 6,111 (2017) |
Mindat Locality ID:
23522
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:23522:9
GUID (UUID V4):
e0322f18-0d8c-4995-a405-04428c06ab50
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Cumberland, Pennsylvanie, États-Unis
German:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Камберленд, Пенсильвания, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
坎伯蘭縣 , 宾夕法尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Cumberland, Pensilvania, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة كمبرلاند, بنسيلفانيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Կամբերլենդ շրջան, Փենսիլվանիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Cumberland konderria , Pennsylvania
Bavarian:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
কাম্বারল্যান্ড কাউন্টি, পেনসিলভানিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Къмбърланд, Пенсилвания, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Cornish:
Konteth Cumberland, Pennsylvani, Statys Unys
Dutch:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان کامبرلند، پنسیلوانیا, پنسیلوانیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
კამბერლენდის ოლქი, პენსილვანია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז קמברלנד, פנסילבניה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Cumberland megye, Pennsylvania, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá
Japanese:
カンバーランド郡, ペンシルベニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Latin:
Cumberland Comitatus, Pennsilvania, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Cumberland Gông, Pennsylvania
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Cumberland Kūn
Norwegian:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Cumberland, Pensylwania, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Cumberland, Pensilvânia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Камберланд , Пенсилванија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Traditional Chinese:
坎伯蘭縣, 賓夕凡尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Cumberland İlçesi, Pensilvanya, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Камберленд, Пенсильванія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
کمبرلینڈ کاؤنٹی، پنسلوانیا, پنسلوانیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
کمبرلینڈ کاشںٹی، پنسلوانیا, پنسلوانیا, امریکہ
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| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Annotated Bibliography of Minerals New to the Pennsylvania List - 1965-1974, Reed, Juliet C., Min. Soc. of PA, Inc. (1976): 13; Grant, Raymond W. (Jul 1974) Pennsylvania Minerals PM (139), Keystone Newsletter; Hosterman, John W. (1969), "White Clay Deposi |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania |
| ⓘ Beraunite Formula: Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O 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: 960; Mineralogical Record: 11: 311.
IMA nomenclature revision re-instated eleonorite as the ferric dominant member of the group. 2015 |
| ⓘ Cacoxenite Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O 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: 998; Mineralogical Record: 11: 311. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reference: No reference listed |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Reference: Collection of Jessica Simonoff |
| ⓘ Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 Localities: Reference: Min.Rec.: 11:311. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: USGS National Geochemical Database :Rocks File # W243490 |
| ⓘ Ferroberaunite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O Reference: Miyawaki et al. 2021 IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 63 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Moores Mill, Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Reading Ore Banks, Boiling Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA White Rock Acres, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Pine Grove Furnace State Park, Cooke Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Unnamed Calcite occurrence, Boiling Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Reference: Min.Rec.: 11:311. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: D’Invilliers |
| ⓘ 'Iron oxide' Reference: Jat Thompson Collection |
| ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: Reference: Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania |
| ⓘ Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: Reference: Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Reference: Jat Thompson Collection |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Jat Thompson Collection |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: Reference: Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania |
| ⓘ Strengite Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O Habit: spherical or botryoidal aggregates, rarely in distinct crystals Colour: ranges in colorless, yellow, peach blossom red 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: 760; Mineralogical Record: 11: 311. |
| ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 Reference: collected by J. Dague |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Reference: Jat Thompson Collection |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: missourigeologists.org/Min-Loc3.pdf |
| ⓘ Turquoise Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O Reference: [MinRec.: 11:311] |
| ⓘ Variscite Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Reed, Juliet C. (1976), Annotated Biblio. of Mins. New to the Pa List 1965-1974, The Mineralogical Soc. of PA, Inc.: 76; Gordon, S. G. (1925), "Variscite.... & Other Phosphates, from Moore's Mill, Cumberland Co., PA," Mineral Note No. 2:4-7, Acad. Nat. Sci. of Phila. Proc., Vol. 77, (1926). |
| ⓘ Wavellite Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O Colour: Colorless to bluish-white. 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. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 964; Mineralogical Record: 11: 311.; Am Min 51:423 |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) Reference: missourigeologists.org/Min-Loc3.pdf |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Beraunite | 8.DC.27 | Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Cacoxenite | 8.DC.40 | Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| ⓘ | Ferroberaunite | 8.DH. | Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Strengite | 8.CD.10 | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Turquoise | 8.DD.15 | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Variscite | 8.CD.10 | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Wavellite | 8.DC.50 | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Iron oxide' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| H | ⓘ Beraunite | Fe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Ferroberaunite | Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| O | ⓘ Beraunite | Fe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ferroberaunite | Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| P | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O |
| P | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| P | ⓘ Beraunite | Fe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | ⓘ Variscite | AlPO4 · 2H2O |
| P | ⓘ Ferroberaunite | Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O |
| P | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Beraunite | Fe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferroberaunite | Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)5 · 6H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Turquoise | CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Fossils
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| Occurrences | 58 | ||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 383 Ma (Middle Devonian) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 388 Ma (Middle Devonian) | ||||||
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| Wikidata ID: | Q494134 |
| GeoNames ID: | 5186106 |
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Unnamed Calcite occurrence, Boiling Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA