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Scott's Mine, Nottingham, West Nottingham Township, State Line Chromite District, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 7 - MULTIPLE OXIDES | ||
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| AB2X4 | ||
| Chromite | 7.2.3.3 | Fe(Cr,Al,Fe)2O4 |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | ||
| A(XO3) | ||
| Magnesite | 14.1.1.2 | MgCO3 |
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | ||
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | ||
| Talc | 71.2.1.3 | Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | ||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | ||
| Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals | ||
| Clinochlore var: Chromian Clinochlore | - | Mg5(Al,Cr)2Si3O10(OH)8 |
| 'Serpentine Group' | - | D2[Si2O5](OH)4 + or - nH2O |
| 'var: Marmolite' | - | D2[Si2O5](OH)4 + or - nH2O |
7 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.
References
Genth, F.A. (1875), Mineralogy of Pennsylvania: 39-43.
Dana 6 (1892): 1067.
Gordon, Samuel S. (1922), Mineralogy of Pennsylvania: 181.
Pearre, N. C. and Heyl, Jr., A. V. (1960) Chromite and other mineral deposits in serpentine rocks of the Piedmont upland Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1082-K, p. 779-780.
Smith, II, R. C. and Barnes, J. H. (1998) Geology of Nottingham County Park, Pennsylvania Geologic Survey, 4th series, Open File Report 98-12, p. 15-20 and especially Figure 23 and back cover.
Dana 6 (1892): 1067.
Gordon, Samuel S. (1922), Mineralogy of Pennsylvania: 181.
Pearre, N. C. and Heyl, Jr., A. V. (1960) Chromite and other mineral deposits in serpentine rocks of the Piedmont upland Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1082-K, p. 779-780.
Smith, II, R. C. and Barnes, J. H. (1998) Geology of Nottingham County Park, Pennsylvania Geologic Survey, 4th series, Open File Report 98-12, p. 15-20 and especially Figure 23 and back cover.
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