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Prehnite from
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1020256
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1020256:4
GUID (UUID V4):7ce0db76-e0a3-4ae3-b489-511be036e2cd
References
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Journal (issue)
Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds........................................ 6 North Carolina ............................................................................................ 6 South Dakota ...........................................Himalaya pegmatite, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California. Within a narrow pegmatite small anhe-...Claim (Pala View claim), Pala District, San Diego County, California. Jahns and Wright (1951, p.42) only
Report (edition)
Lapham of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company...Company quarry in York County, are now This fourth printing is essentially closed to collectors. D...Adams County 23 Allegheny County 31 . Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Clinton County Cumberland County Dauphin County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County
Report (edition)
.... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . ............ . Armstrong County . . . . . . .. . .... ........ .. . .. . Berks County ..... . ..... ......... ...... . Blair County . . .. . ... ... . . .. . .... ........... . Carbon County ..... ..... .............. . Cl1ester County .... . . . .... ... ........... . .. . Cumberland County ...... . ..... . ....... . . Delaware County ... . .. .... . . . .... . . . .. . . . .. . Fulton County . ...... .. . . .
Journal (issue)
defined by its matrix. Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described...after Diopside. Pierrepont, New York Quartz after Prehnite. Auvergne, France Malachite after Brochanthite...after Cerussite: III, B 2 b Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, 16364-6-7-9, 16371-2 'Traube, J., 1929, Zeits...Chester Co., Pennsylvania, 8606-7; Broken Hill, New South Wales, 8600; Sidi Amor ben Salem, Tunisia, 19225...Silesia, 8678 Cervantite after Antimony: I, C 2 Kern County, California, 17240, 18383 (stibioconite ?) Cervantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the West Ridge Quarry at Blue Ridge Summit, Adams County. This quarry is of the drive-into type, being quite...clearly visible from the town of Thomasville, York County, which is seven miles west of York on U. S. Route...Steel Co. in Cornwall, ROCKS AND MINERALS Lebanan County. This mine, I must admit, is the biggest hole in...dumps. Other minerals were found: among them were prehnite, apophyllite, calcite, natrolite and pectolite...visit to the Cornwall Mine, we started south to Lancaster County. Here at the town of Blue Ball, we visited
Report (edition)
Adams County 15 Allegheny County Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Cumberland County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County Lebanon County Lehigh County...County Monroe County Northampton County Sullivan County York County 18 20 21 23 . 25 28 37 38 39 ...pseudomorphs after pyrite found near Columbia in Lancaster County, described in this report. If the only description...works of man, such as houses, roads, railroads, county boundary lines, and dams. On the mineral collecting
Report (volume)
jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina, and other Eastern States. Bibliography is indexed...Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina, and South Carolina, although references covering areas...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quarry, Summit. New Jersey, for zeolite, stilbite, prehnite, chabasite, datolite, apophyllite, calcite, chalcedony...Foote Mineral Company at King' Mountain, North Carolina affords some good hunting. Down Virginia way from...Waynesboro, Route 702, South River Mine (Kelly Bank), Augusta — Rockbridge County, the minerals to be found...MINERALS Road to Cold Springs Clay Mine, Augusta County can be found kaolinite bauxite, limonite and chert...Valley Gem and Mineral Society, Waynesboro. SOUTH CAROLINA Mr. Beale was an entertaining auctioneer for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SHOWALTER Limestone Quarry, at Blue Ball, Lancaster County, Pa., at the invitation of our much esteemed...to Cedar Hill Serpentine Quarry in southern Lancaster County, close to the Mason and Dixon Line, one mile...was to the old Friedensville Zinc Mine, Lehigh County, Pa., with an attendance of 178 members and friends...N.Y. Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society Spring Valley, New York The Rockland County Mineral & Gem...hard work and risk to secure good specimens. Some Prehnite was also discovered lining the walls and ceiling
Report (edition)
particular site, remember it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is located, and trace...23 23 28 Adams County Native copper localities Teeter quarry zeolite Allegheny County Wittmer wurtzite...wurtzite Bedford County New locality 31 31 locality Paris fluorite locality Sherman Valley cryptomelane...locality Berks County Dyer quarry zeolite locality Frystown fetid barite locality Blair County Altoona barite.... 33 33 35 38 38 42 45 45 47 50 Page Butler County East Unity Church Sedwicks Mill 54 54 54 57
Report (issue)
4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...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...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2017 Last fail a group of Elkhart (Ind.) County residents, because of their common interest in...collection, knowledge and identifica- month at the County Center, White Plains, tion of rocks, minerals and...to us: East Deerfield, Mass., Cheapside QuArry Prehnite, amethyst, fibrous calcite, a pale pink calcite...passed among the group a piece of Petalite from South Africa, several members tested it for streak and... Gove. Among the many minerals collected were Prehnite, some of which was limonite stained, stilbite
Journal (issue)
p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...Native Copper and Piemontite Localities of Adams County Jay Lininger FEATURES THE EASTERN FEDERATION...5 miles west of Mt. Holly Springs in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Specimen collected by Martin Anne'...carriages of the "plain and fancy Dutch" near Lancaster to the site of the nation's first atomic power...Pennsylvania Kline's quarry, Wrightsville , York County, Penn- basis to go mineral collecting, weather
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair­ ground...sponsored by the Reno Gem and Min­ eral Society. South Meeting Rooms, Reno/ Sparks Convention Center, 4590...Mattituck, NY 11952. Jury 25-28—Franklin, North Carolina. Gem & Lapi­ dary Wholesalers (G&LW) Gem Trade...July 31-Aug. 4—Spruce Pine, North Carolina. 34th Annual North Carolina Mineral & Gem Festival. Pine­ bridge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of Franklin Franklin is found in Sussex County in the northwestern part of New Jersey. Sterling...Sterling Hill is located at Ogdensburg, three miles south of Franklin. At both locations zinc ores, primarily...six inches in length from an extended region in South Dakota fluoresce yellowish white with pro­ nounced...confluence of Big Creek and Rush Creek in Fresno County, California. This celsian fluoresces light violet...the Grenville marble, extending from St. Lawrence County in northern New York State through the mineral
Report (issue)
JOHNSON Diabase Dikes in the Haile-Brewer Area, South Carolina, and Their Magnetic Properties By HENRY BELL...(C) Diabase dikes in the Haile-Brewer area, South Carolina, and their magnetic properties, by Henry Bell...CITED Diabase Dikes in the Haile-Brewer Area, South Carolina, and Their Magnetic Properties By HENRY BELL...showing the location of the HaileBrewer area, South Carolina, known occurrences of dikes of Triassic and...north-central South Carolina ______________ Geologic map of the Haile-Brewer area, South Carolina ________
Book
6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________.........._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U N T I N...g e s w h i c h c r e s t a t M t . N o r t h Carolina, a n d C l i n g m a n ' s Dome, Tennessee. Because...n d m 1799 i n Cabarrus C o u n t y, N o r t h Carolina, b y a s m a l l b o y w a l k i n g along a m...o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a s t e
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Book (volume)
the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townď‚ľagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Journal (issue)
Texas and California. Packages were received from South Dakota, Maine, and Rhode Island on the same day...this time. show beautiful milk -white translucent prehnite and datolite , andygood yellow stilbite. The first...good minerals are found ; also at Pennington, just south of Hopewell. Some of the more interesting are gmelinite...Pompton have yielded good analcite, datolite and prehnite; and the various quarries near Upper Montclair...pseudomorphs after scolecite (?). Fine specimens of prehnite, stilbite, pectolite, and amethyst are also found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
his wife, Sarah, moved to Glenmoore in Chester County. Frankenfield worked professionally as a civil...Line, and from the Delaware River westward to Lancaster County. Trips occasionally were made to Franklin...Falls of French Creek at Saint Peters, Chester County, was a mecca Figure 2 (above): John Frankenfield...Philadelphia collectors at the French Creek mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, circa 1924. Middle row: Samuel Gordon...The crystalline metamorphic terrain of Delaware County was another favorite haunt for the Philadelphia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...the Cedar Hill Quarry in Fulton Township in Lancaster County, where permission was granted for entrance...museum-size specimen from a new find of apophyllite and prehnite at Centerville, Va., near Bull Run. The Washington...materials, several of petrified wood. The Rockland County (N. Y.) Mineral and Gem Society was given 1st place
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Colorado; and Professor Jack Hanahan of Belmont, North Carolina, with locations in their respective states. ...basketful in Maine and California; emerald in North Carolina, a big diamond or two in Arkansas, opal in Idaho...lost some of its high status when the abundant South American supply came on the market. Promotion of...and pitted. To differentiate smithsonite from prehnite, heat the mineral in a closed glass tube. Smithsonite
 
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