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Malachite from
Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA


Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:636571
Long-form Identifier:1:3:636571:4
GUID (UUID V4):ec0953c3-c396-4505-a990-10c9678021d1
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
23.9km (14.9 miles) Sherrer Quarry, C.K. Williams Quarry complex, Chestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
24.2km (15.1 miles) Chestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) Doan's Lead Mine (New Britain Mine), New Galena, New Britain Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
34.0km (21.1 miles) Old Perkiomen Mine, Lower Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) Sanatoga Station, Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
41.1km (25.5 miles) Oley Valley Quarry (Oley Stone Quarry; Eastern Industries Quarry), Oley Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
45.0km (27.9 miles) Flemington Copper Mine, Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) Perkiomen Copper Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) Whim shaft, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
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Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M5 LEAD AND ZINC ORES of PENNSYLVANIA Henry a;...SURVEY Benjamin LeRoy Miller. Professor of Geology, Lehigh University. DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WATERS R...revival of interest in mining lead and zinc in Pennsylvania notwithstanding that all of the old lead and...prospecting with dia mond drills for zinc ore at Friedensville. As the principal data on (he subject were reports... L. Miller, head of the Department of Geology, Lehigh I'niversity, to visit the locali ties where these
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...STATE BOOK STORE, P. O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 PREFACE The purpose of this report is
Book (volume)
Mineralogy of Pennsylvania. THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA. TIKIS Mineralogy of Pennsylvania, BY JOHN...(funth's "Preliminary Report on tlir Mineralogy of Pennsylvania,*' luted n* ...Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Academy MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA. 1. SILVER. (4)i According...occur in Berks countv, at North Reading, in Oley township, and on Cushion Mt. 2. Native copper east of...me, several Ueberroth zine mine, Priedensville, Lehigh Co., years ago, at the probably resulting from
Report (issue)
Quadrangle Northampton, Bucks, and Lehigh Counties, Pennsylvania By Avery Ala Drake, Jr. 1 Open-File...QUADRANGLE, NORTHAMPTON, BUCKS, AND LEHIGH COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA By Avery Ala Drake, Jr. Introduction...Introduction The Hellertown quadrangle, in eastern Pennsylvania, contains the contact between Mesoproterozoic crystalline...Paleozoic rocks of the Lehigh Valley segment of the Great Appalachian Valley and Mesozoic rocks of the...this quadrangle have been studied elsewhere in Pennsylvania, and the reader is referred to Buckwalter (1959
Report (edition)
STATE LIBRARY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 II II II nil 3 014 4 00050005 «k. 1 ’^^jklTL% i ^IH ^ 1 k...of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...(icologist G BULLETIN 33 Mineral Collecting Pennsylvania in by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan ...Environmental Geologist JiU-ateJ VanOiden PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG...Commonweath of Pennsylvania book may be pubished if credit this is given to the Pennsylvania Geological
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375 9 f-2. 162 fiQl c, THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA PART TWO JOHN ETEKMAN < 1 > w Q O UJ 5...>CQ uf S B o i s UJ THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA PART TWO CHEMICAL ANALYSES JOHN EYERMAN EASTON... CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA: PART 1 490: 425: 426: A:...pink Lenni, Delaware county VIII crystals green crystals. Rocksville, Bucks county light green crystals...crystals. No. 1 shaft, St. Peter's, Chester county radiating, columnar crystals of light green to pink color
Report (edition)
Geyer Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania I COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS... ' BULLETIN G 33 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan R. Geyer...Geyer Assistant State Geologist PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG First Edition...1965 Copyrighted 1965 b y the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published....... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . ..
Report (issue)
DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA 104 Na 2Al 2 Si3 Oi .2H 2 O; SiO 2 47.4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na...Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis: Fe 2 O3 CaO...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating
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mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...descends to the south and southwest, bring ing the upper Measures to the surface. The seams of the Cahaba
Journal (issue)
type of localities are available to eastern Pennsylvania schools doing similar work. THE FRENCH CREEK... Peters in Chester County, and several places west of the point into Berks County. Two of the mining...operation for many years. THE CHESTER-MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEAD, ZINC, AND COPPER MINES All these mines are...Run in Mont• Station in French Creek valley. First gomery County. In each mine the veins opened about...solutions given off morphic products, hematite, malachite, from this deep seated igneous mass. The lodes
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RESOURCES Part 3, Metal Mines and Occurrences in Pennsylvania by Arthur W. Rose Mineral Conservation Section...Earth & Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit Is given to the Pennsylvania Geological...1365, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO, Part 3, Sheet 1 M50 Pennsylvania Geological Survey...him. Part 3 Metal Mines and Occurrences in Pennsylvania TYPES OF DEPOSITS by Arthur W. Rose CONTENTS
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p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...MINERALS MAY-JUNE 1978, Volume 53 Number 3 PENNSYLVANIA! EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury John Hanahan...Hanahan Jr Richard S. Mitchell GUEST PENNSYLVANIA EDITOR Delbert L. Oswald FOUNDER Peter Zodac MANAGING EDITOR...Schmerling 94 Pennsylvania- A Geological Gem Beth Schooler 99 The Paleontology of Western Pennsylvania Richard...Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph G. Wells
Report (Issue volume)
Earth and Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological... ROOM 54, MAIN CAPITOL BUILDING HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin M50, Part 2-8, Sheet 1 Page...of the mines of clay and shale companies in Pennsylvania supplying data for use in Part 2-B, of this...concerning 106 clay and shale mines operating in Pennsylvania during 1965 are given on 79 maps of the State
Report (Issue volume)
Part 1, Supplement, Limestones and Dolomites of Pennsylvania · by George F. Deasy, Phyllis R. Griess, Ronald...Earth a.nd Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological...STATE BOOK STORE, P.O. BOX 1365, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO, Part 1, Supplement, Sheet...of limestone and dolomite mining companies in Pennsylvania supplying data for use in Part 1, Supplement
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THE HARDYSTON JASPER OF THE READING HILLS IN PENNSYLVANIA. By Richmond E. Myers ........................tour through the jasper localities of Eastern Pennsylvania and conducted by Richmond E. Myers, Director...THE HARDYSTON JASPER OF THE READING HILLS IN PENNSYLVANIA By RICHMOND E. MYERS, Instructor in Geology... ,ge, for ICrS em The Reading Hills of Pennsylvania, !cnown to physiographers as the Read.ng Prong...reach across upper Bucks and lower Northampton counties, continuing across southern Lehigh, and coming
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correct spelling. East MINERALOGCAL SOCIETY PENNSYLVANIA OF May Field Trip and 1955 Annual M e e t...SHOWALTER Limestone Quarry, at Blue Ball, Lancaster County, Pa., at the invitation of our much esteemed, fellow...Cedar Hill Serpentine Quarry in southern Lancaster County, close to the Mason and Dixon Line, one mile north...Natural Sciences had republished the MINERALOGY of PENNSYLVANIA, by Samuel G. Gordon. This statement should..."Republished by the MINERÀLOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA *** BY permission of the Academy of Natural
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........................................... Pennsylvania...............................................value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...and Ehrenfeld, Frederick, Minerals of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Top. and Geol. Survey Comm. Kept. No...School, New Haven. Delaware____Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida-______Dr...Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof
Report (issue)
Hemimorphite, willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, aurichalcite, Distribution: Many localities...from Tsumeb, Namibia. In the USA, at Friedensville, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania; in the Joplin district, Jasper...founded the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and C. Frondel
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Burr, Geologist The Geology of the Hutchin.on Valley Sanitary Sewer Tunnel. By Thomas W . Fluhr, A.... D. Lnttdl'rmilk . . . . . . . . . The Old Friedensville Zino Mines. By Eugene W. Blank . . . . . . ...Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix...Fitzgerald, the little timbermilling post at the Derwent Valley railhead, Adams River was not easy of access. The...mining field of Adams River lies in a broad glacier valley between the Ragged and Sawback Ranges, two ser•
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value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida.........Oregon............Prof. A. J. Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania.... .Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the New Jersey Zinc Company mine at Friedensville, Pennsylvania. at Ogdensburg, operated a mine in Bertha...which is how zinc occurs at most places. A t Friedensville the ore contains 5 to 6% zinc. I n Tennessee...another and to the public. To address this issue, Lehigh University and the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineral...Deposits. It will take place on 19 May 1990 at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Penn­ sylvania, and should...Department of Geological Sciences, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015; 215/758-3658. M E T S
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Nederland. Minerals to be found on dumps are: malachite, azurite, bornite, enargite, chalcopyrite, covellite...conglomerates in fields and in gravel bars here in Putnam County, Indiana."—item received from Walter Reeves, R3...Stephenson, Meno- name of mineral, its locality, County, minee Co., Mich. One of the specimens State and...Schell City. of McNeill, Miss., in Pearl River County. Shell limestone is also found. Septarium The rocks...barite roses. "Barite crystals, southwest Wibaux County, Mont."—on label. NEBRASKA — Flat masses of tabular
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Florida] at 05:03 06 August 2017 The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society of New York, prior to taking...which member Robert Baker supplied. Then the Orange County Fair at Midd'etown, N . Y., invited them to display...August 8 to 16th. The Mineralógica! Society of Pennsylvania report 173 members and friends present on Sunday...visited the Cedar Hill Quarry in Fulton Township in Lancaster County, where permission was granted for entrance...scheduled to the New Jersey Zinc Company near Friedensville, Pa. Here all collectors were to sign release
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mimetite, willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, and aurichalcite. It has been somewhat...been reported from many localities related to the upper oxidized parts of deposits containing primary zinc...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia; and the zinc occurrences in Claiborne
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PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF docs, pa Educational series „ - . Pennsylva ^ DATE DUE S 7 : o ...of Museum and 2016 with funding from by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Library...MINERALS OF PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY DOCUMENTS SECTION COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT...Geologist COMMON ROCKS and MINERALS of PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham Alan R. Geyer Illustrations...surface. Those County are an example. Northwestward across Pennsylvania from Chester County toward Lake
 
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