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French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Warwick Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Chalcopyrite
French Creek Mines, St. Peters, Warwick Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Photo: 2002 John H. Betts

Latitude: 40°11'N
Longitude: 75°43'W

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This mine includes the old Klein (lower) and Elizabeth (upper) mines and the Crossley Pits. Located near St. Peters. Dumps have produced specimens to now.

Ref.: (in part):
- Rocks & Min.:64:7.
- Reed, Juliet C. (1976), Annotated Biblio. of Minerals New to the PA List 1965-1974, The Min. Soc. of PA, Inc.: 19 & 26, 50-51, 53;
- Grant (Feb, 1974), PA Mins. (PM)(134), Keystone Newsletter; Gordon, Samuel G. (1922), Mineralogy of PA:89.
- Sloto, R.A. and Dickinson, L.L. (1994). "The French Creek Mine, St Perters, Chester County (Pennsylvania)." Mineralogical Record, 25(2),pp:105-120.

- Smith, L. L. (1931), Magnetite Deposits of French Creek, Pennsylvania.

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79 entries listed. 55 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

USA

Pennsylvania
- Chester Co.
  - Warwick Township
    - St. Peters
      - French Creek Mines
        Crossley Pits
        Elizabeth Mine
        Keim's Mine

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