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Pyromorphite from
Whim shaft, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2 photos of Pyromorphite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Wulfenite1 photo of Pyromorphite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Whim shaft, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:748479
Long-form Identifier:1:3:748479:7
GUID (UUID V4):7250d2ea-d5dc-421b-a920-567b072fc4fb
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Perkiomen Copper Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Ecton Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) Morris Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) Wheatley Mines, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Chester County Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Southwest Chester County Mine (New Chester County Mine), Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Brookdale Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Montgomery Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) Phoenix Mine, Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Charleston Mine, Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
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Report (issue)
I3fls£®[pS@®Il Sketches ©§ ®foM RSnanaang nan Montgomery ©®monty9 Pennsylvania by F. Harold Evans with Forward and...MINERALOGY, PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER, INC. / Historical Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County...County, Pennsylvania by F. Harold Evans with Forward and Appendix by Dr. Allen Van Heyl Special Publication...MINERALOGY, PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER, INC. - Historical Sketches of Copper and Lead Mining in Montgomery County... Copyright © 1980 by Friends of Mineralogy, Pennsylvania Chapter and F. Harold Evans. All rights reserved
Report (issue)
LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL...ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...1977 Copyright 1977 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published...published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey COVER ILLUSTRATION: Photograph of 1852 lithograph...lithograph showingthe Ecton, "Whim" and "new" Perkiomen mines(left to right, from the east). Courtesy of
Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M5 LEAD AND ZINC ORES of PENNSYLVANIA Henry a;...lead and zinc in Pennsylvania notwithstanding that all of the old lead and zinc mines have long been closed...the occurrence of lead and zinc ores in Pennsylvania and in other parts of North and South America...is re counted that: lead ore was mined in Blair County in 1778 lo supply bullets for the Revolutionary...spending money and labor in attempts to develop mines in those places where all the evidence is against
Report (edition)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF 0144 00141189 1 v < 2 £ m- c oi; c» tt*s“S S Si! at tss^s isl^j...1 ' s WJ= ~S 5! s „3 &«eq Sjg® . . PENNSYLVANIA 1 .8 ^2»SS 3 d 5-s &s z l|lt« 7* < OF ...GEOLOGY REPORT 1976 33 MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Alan R. Geyer Robert C. Smith, John H....Graphics by Albert E. VanOlden COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TOPOGRAPHIC...II Copyrighted 1976 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if
Journal (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp , Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geology of Pennsylvania Supports Mar's Theory . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . Pennsylvanian Heads U.S. Bureau of Mines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 6 7 8 10 10 11...Laure l Creek Reservoir, near Lewistown , Pa. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly by the Topographic...Dept . of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17 120. JUNE1974 Correction: The volume notation
Book (volume)
iii 017 workings. The accounts of the various mines do not provide a mining report upon the property...listed in the Catalogue of Plansof Abandoned Mines (Mines Department) vol. ii, 1929, have freely given...Geological Department of the Camborne School of Mines, and his successor Mr. J. Robson ; the late Lt.-Col...Bridford Barytes Mine, who supplied information on the mines of Devonshire which he had collected from many sources...specimens collected during his investigations of mines in north Devon and west Somerset; and Mr. J. H
Journal (volume)
Photograph originally published in the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals no. 29 (2008) . NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS...A review of the mineralogy of the Roughton Gill Mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 2 The Roughton Gill...volborthite and tangeite. Strontianite is described from County Mayo in Ireland, and postmining stalactitic rancieite...volume and in volume 29 (2008) of the UK Journal of Mines & Minerals. Michael Wolfe, compiler of the Mineral...A REVIEW OF THE MINERALOGY OF THE ROUGHTON GILL MINES, CALDBECK FELLS, CUMBRIA: PART 2 THE ROUGHTON GILL
Book (volume)
the JII workings. The accounts of the various mines do not provide a mining report upon the property...listed in the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned! Mines (Mines Department) vol. ii, 1929, have freely given...Geological Department of the Camborne School of Mines, and his successor Mr. J. Robson; the late Lt.-Col...Bacytes Mine, who supplied information on th.e mines of Devonshire which he had collected from many sources...specimens collected during his investigations of mines in north Devon and west Somerset; and Mr. J. H.
Journal (issue)
plants. David & Julie Green at the bottom of Whim Shaft, Whitesmith Mine, Strontian April 2009 BMS Newsletter...more involved with the team at the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals and became its webmaster, designer...uncovered some of the secrets of the abandoned mines. We explored the local hills making the long horseshoe...to Sgurr Donald several times. The descent of Whim Shaft was one of our most ambitious adventures. At...grains of uraninite. The bitumen from the Great Orme mines, Conwy can contain up to 9700 ppm copper, the bitumen
Report (volume)
MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE NEVADA DISTRICT WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEVADA, BY RALPH J. ROBERTS Strategic Minerals............................. Lower shale............................ Lower limestone.....................bodies, Reserves.................................... Mines, Manganese mine............... Vietti workings....sections of part of the Nevada district, White Pine County, Nevada. ................................... In... MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE NEVADA DISTRICT, WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEVADA By Ralph J. Roberts ABSTRACT The Nevada
Report (issue)
British Mining No.13. : THE MINES OF ? GRASSINGTON . -~: • ,~J i . • -· ,::: -, ·:•,: .;:...The results of significant research on individual mines or mining areas will also be considered for publication...0308-2199. ISBN 0 BRITISH MINING NO. 13. THE MINES OF GRASSINGTON MOOR & WHARFEDALE N .M .R . S ....Section Through Middle Vein Etc. Bycliffe Mine Etc. Mines of Grassington Moor - Plan of main workings. Water...Main Shafts at Yarnbury Section of Greenhowbottom Shaft Cupola Mill Flues Cupola Furnace & Coalgrovehead
Journal (issue)
i i i Journal of Mines an�1 Minerals I s s u e No. 15i ,;. ,;�'S '' ` . / . � 1 • •� • ' 4... Sрeгirнcvг: 70 х t30 .r 45»гт UK Journal of Mines and I b i e r a l s Issue No 8 A U T U M N 1 9 9...(UK) Non UK £16.50 Equiv for 3 issues inc. р & р. USA $30 for 3 issues inc. p & p. Note: Non UK prices...Schmitt. 812 Imperial Court, Hartland, Wisconsin 53029 USA Tel: (0414) 3673674 Cyril Kovac Gemcraft Pty. Ltd...Doncaster, South Yorkshire. 2 3 0 Sainte Marie-Aux-Mines Show Report D.I. Green. 3 9 Mineralisation of
Book (volume)
A. Bebb) Son COU 1040867 é The Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales B.Sc., M.I.Mech.E. 1a Published by...Leckhampton > CONTENTS Introduction he og —~ The Mines Described The Crushing Mill Appendix : Industrial...DIAGRAMS Mines from the Rheidol to Goginan Esgairlle : Plan and Section Llywernog United Mines, 1858 ....TTYIVDS3 g- upuibos NAYS 73A37 9-NOWNWIINAId fe Mines in the Devil’s Bridge—Goginan area (with page numbers)...the great high roads to Cardiganshire, enters the county over the shoulder of Plynlimmon and thence descends
Book (volume)
"'Yth r. A. BebbJ n 11 ·1 r. c o The Old Metal Mines of Mid-Wales ~i//lJCff ~fJ fJtt Part 2 Cardiganshire-The...IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM CONTENTS Introduction The Mines Described The Crushing Mill Appendix : Indus trial...DIAGRAMS Mines from the Rheidol to Goginan Esgairlle : Plan and Section Llywernog United Mines, 1858 ....the great high roads to Cardiganshire, enters the county over the shoulder of Plynlimmon and thence descends...described in this volume. Though more prolific in mines, the region was less productive than that already
Journal (issue)
(1968 - 2013) Julie and David at the bottom of Whim Shaft, Whitesmith Mine, Strontian in April 2009. Photograph:...more involved with the team at the UK Journal of Mines and Minerals and became its webmaster, designer...uncovered some of the secrets of the abandoned mines. We explored the local hills making the long horseshoe...to Sgurr Donald several times. The descent of Whim Shaft was one of our most ambitious adventures. At...Funeral. 25 July 2013. I first met George at a Welsh Mines Society event back in the early 1980s. He was already
Book (volume)
.. .. ... iv CHAPTER V . — Details OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 8. St...Okehampton district . . .. .. . Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culm Measures (p. 751); Newton...section .. .. FIG . 36 . — The Phoenix United Mines Lode . . FIG . 37. — South Phoenix Mine; transverse...CASTLE-AN -DINAS WOLFRAM MINE. .. . . 513 New Shaft, at the southern end of the workings, on the southern...house is behind the headgear. " Trucks from the shaft cages are run along the gantry to dump waste rock
Book (volume)
and fore-delta cyclothems of the Brigantian and Lower Pendleian are traced and shown to have a bearing...subordinate fluorite, remain in residues adjacent to the mines. P]ate 1 Section of a lead vein from Gra ·sington...4 History of mining 7 References Chapter 2 The Lower Palaeozoic Ordovician Arenig Series 8 Ashgill Series...Chapter 6 Structure Introduction 71 Structure of the Lower Palaeozoic basement 72 Structures marginal to the...Mineral deposits: Details Area 12 The Richmond Copper Mines 119 155 163 Chapter 11 Mineral deposits: Details
Book (volume)
EXPLANATION OF PLATES V CHAPTER V.-DETAILS OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET 509 ...13. Okehampton district . . 750 Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culm Measures (p. 751); Newton...longitudinal section 524 FIG. 36.-The Phoenix United Mines Lode 592 FIG. 37.-South Phoenix Mine; transverse...PLATE XI. A.-CASTLE-AN-DINAS WOLFRAM MINE. New Shaft, ' at the southern end of the· workings, on the...house is behind the headgear . Trucks from the shaft cages are run along the gantry to
Report (issue)
authority of the Hon. D. G. May, M.L.A., Minister for Mines 94792-1 PREFATORY NOTE This is the first Bulletin...reserves . . . . . . . . .... .... Gallagher’s pyromorphite lode .... .... Chequers lead mine . . . . ....202 202 203 203 203 203 APPENDIX1 List of gold mines containing minor amounts of lead and zinc minerals...APPENDIX2 Catalogue of plans of lead-zinc mines held by Mines Department or published .... Plate 1. 2.... .... .... .... Production from miscellaneous mines in Northampton Mineral Field .... .... Annual production
Book (volume)
.............. CHAPTER V-DETAILS iv V OF THE MINES IN EAST CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET ...................................... Mines in the granite (p. 750); Mines in the Culum Measures (p. 751 );................. 524 FIG. 36.-The Phoenix United Mines Lode ................................... 592 FIG...... 513 A.-cASTLE-AN-DINAs WOLFRAM MINE. New Shaft, at the southern end of the workings, on the southern...engine house is behind the headgear. Trucks from the shaft cages are run along the gantry to dump waste rock
Book (volume)
from the workings. The accounts of the various mines do not provide a 1nining report upon iv the property...listed in the Catalogue of Plans of Abandoned Mines (Mines Department) vol. ii, 1929, have freely given...Geological Department of the Cambome School of Mines, and his successor Mr J. Robson; the late Lt-Col...specimens collected during his investigations of mines in north Devon and west Somerset; and Mr J. H. Trounson...for pennission to inspect plans and reports of mines on these estates and holdings; also to the mining
Book
Spain and More 192 2000 - 2009 Africa and the USA 256 2010 - 2020 More lime with Minerals and Shows...350 Frontispiece: David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I...had broken up around the time of the St Marie-aux-Mines show. Following a discussion with Ian regarding...fluorites from Blackdene and Cammack Eals (both working mines at that time) for £67.50, leaving a balance of £82...several years in Zambia. He worked in the copper mines and did a lot of collecting in the open pits and
Journal (issue)
Jeremy Hooper 23 KAINOSITE-(Y) FROM THE STRONTIAN MINES David Green • David McCallum EDITOR David I. Green...S80 2EE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISMENTS UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 26 -1- EDITORIAL n this edition...from BlackdeneMine,Weardale,Durham. UK Journal of Mines & Minaals No. 26 -3- IanJones'winningfluoritecaseat...Mine, pyromorphite and campylite from the Caldbeck Fells, galena and calcite from the Ncnthead mines and...the openingof the HamerCollection. UK Journal of Mines & M1ncr.1lsNo. 26 -4- MINERALS IN THE GRANITE
Report (issue)
THE MINES OF CARDIGANSHIRE ,' NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS Papers dealing with any aspect of industrial...considered for publication research on individual mines as a complete ·monograph. or mining areas will...MINING 0 0308-2199 901450 14 No .12. THE MINES OF CARDIGANSHIRE J.R. FOSTER-SMITH. A MONOGRAPH...identifiable nonferrous metal mines and trials in Wales. Each monograph covers a county of major importance or...some brief notes upon as many non-ferrous metal mines as it has been possible to trace during a long period
Report (issue)
have given us every facility for examining their mines and records. J OHN s: FLETT, Director. Geological.... The Veins and their content.a Details of the Mines and Veins Wanlockhead Leadhills 22 22 3Q CHAPTER.... The Veins and their contents Details of the :Mines and Veins Loch Fyne District . . Situation and Geology...their contents Details of the Mines and Veins Other Argyllahire Mines and Veins 65 LEAD A.ND 65 65...Output . The Veins and their contents Details of the Mines and Veins Other Perthshire 1\1ines and Veins 97
 
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