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Spinel from
Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Spinel
Formula:MgAl2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spinel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:132794
Long-form Identifier:1:3:132794:6
GUID (UUID V4):805d4a03-b2e4-4d3d-ad1e-92f77887e970
Nearest other occurrences of Spinel
12.4km (7.7 miles) Shimerville, Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
70.6km (43.9 miles) Lockwood, Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
77.2km (48.0 miles) Scrub Oaks Mine (Replogle Mine), Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
82.5km (51.2 miles) Lime Crest Quarry, Franklin Marble, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
90.2km (56.0 miles) Birch Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
90.4km (56.2 miles) Franklin Quarry (Braens Quarry; Moses Bigelow Quarry; Farber Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
92.0km (57.1 miles) Fowler Quarry (Nichol Quarry; B. Nicoll Quarry; Nicoll Quarry; Nicol Quarry; Cellate Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
92.2km (57.3 miles) Furnace Quarry, Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) Franklin Iron Company Quarry (Pistol Range Quarry; Rifle Range Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
92.8km (57.7 miles) Buckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found at the uberroth Mine, near Friedensville, in the saucon Valley of Pennsylvania. The analysesof the...description appeared in Genth's (1875) Mineralogy of pennsylvania. In 1946, C. S. Ross in connection with his... \2,/ and the sauconite from the New Discovery Mine, Leadville, Colorado (Znz.aoMg. ra,a1.:2Fe+8. 17)(AI...coon Hollow Mine, about three-fourths of a mile north of the village of Zinc, Boone county, Arkansas....table 1. sauconite 1[o. J Locality: New Discovery Mine, Leadville, colorado. Massive brown material. Analysis
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
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 .... . ...... . ..
Journal (issue)
PA08 The Story of the Zinc Industry in the Saucon Valley, Part II. By Richmond E. Myers ...............Indusby in The Saucon Valley By RICHMOND E. MYERS, M.A. PART T\\·o. Reorganization and the Lehigh Zinc Company...corporate title of t he company was ch anged to the Lehigh Zinc Co., and turned its attention to the production... except the property ou which the mine kno,Yn as the Correll mine \T8s IJeing wot·ked. Tbjs they still...leased it from its owner, ancl subleasecl it to the Lehigh Zinc Co. at Yery bigb rates and royalties. A 1uill
Journal (issue)
Saturday, October 20th Field trip - Old Andover Mine (opposite Aeroflex Field) Limcrest Road, Andover...DeKay Lane,Livingston Manor, N.Y. 67 Lilline Lane, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 802 Lindsley Drive,Morristown...number as well as plenty of interesting pyrrhotite, spinel in limestone, tremolite crystals, edenite variety...section,' to the Franklin Mineral Museum including the Mine Replica and famous Fluorescent Display; and : to...William Williams became the Manager of the Sterling Mine of the New Jersey Zinc Company. Prior to this appointment
Journal (issue)
from ores obtained in Sussex County. They purchased zinc ores upon Mine Hill. The 30th April, 1848, I...mining operations and a system of exploration upon Mine Hill, seeking a vein or bed red-oxide of zinc. I...and further mining operations and explorations on Mine Hill were discontinued. The failure of the Sussex...vein of red zinc, as they supposed they would on Mine Hill, induced the principal stockholders and parties...that in case a zinc vein should be discovered upon Mine Hill, it was not his intention to reserve the franklinite
Journal (issue)
Oourtea¥ of Fred W. Schmeltz. ENTRANCE TO GR.APmTE MINE Portera Corners, Near Saratoga, N. Y. Featured... 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 . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . The President's Page-Mine rnlogiral Clubs. Ru Dr. H. O. Dake . . . . . . ...Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
old mine there (the Lucky Cuss) hoping for another strike. I brought back some rocks from the mine—sending...displays are to be found on the dumps of the Evergreen Mine, at Apex, (Gilpin Co.), Colo. The ghost town is...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
Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES Bulletin M 18-C THE MINERALS of PENNSYLVANIA NON-METALLIC... CONTENTS Introduction Asbestos Barite Franklin County Fulton and Bucks Counties Corundum Page 1 1 5...Magnesite Phosphate minerals Cumberland County Juniata County 18 23 25 25 26 Potash 29 Quartz-Mint...Quartz-Mint 32 Rock salt 36 Crawford County Elk County 36 37 Erie and Forest Counties 38 McKean, Potter...inquiries about the occurrence of minerals in Pennsylvania that cannot be answered by referring the inquirer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
colleges and of the State. - - - - The Shenandoah Valley Gem and Mineral Society, Waynesboro, visited the...200 visitors per day. NORTH CAROLINA The Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Qub of Hickory visited the Lithium... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral...- - - Curt Segeler spoke Society of Montgomery County, Rockwith the New York Mineralogical Club ville...presented a color slide talk about Collect­ the Mohawk Valley Geological Society, Clinton. Mrs. Heidi Lueck conducted
Report (issue)
pockets of decomposed limestone are known only in the Valley and Ridge province of the Eastern United States...Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL...England province, the Ridge and Valley province, the principal Mississippi Valley zinc and lead districts, and...Franklin-Sterling Hill, N.J. Ridge and Valley province: Friedensville, Pa. Austinville, Va. Mascot-Jefferson...Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar-zinc district Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district Valle Mines, Mo. Tri-State
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and rutile, formerly produced and marketed in Pennsylvania, are no longer obtainable in commercial quantity... A mass of mica peridotite is exposed in Union County, Tennessee. Excellent octahedra of magnetite have...oxidized zone coating limonite, at Gold HiIl, Tooele County, Utah. It occurs in two distinct habits, one as...Rogers.) A large mineral specimen from the Barr Mine, Picher, Oklahoma, is described. It consists primarily...phosphate nodules, 3-4 cm. in size, from Ishawooa, Park County, Wyoming, are essentially dahllite (calcium carbono-phosphate)
Report (volume)
........................................... 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
Book
Red and gray sandstone shale, and limestone. PENNSYLVANIA 40 I 60 50 Ml I 80 KM 76° -, I II --...l0000unse THE GEOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Mark Schweiker, Governor DEPARTMENT...Geology Slippery Rock University Published by PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PITTSBURGH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...from Hyner View, Hyner Run Slate Park, Clinton County, showing accordant ridges in the Appalachian Plateaus...northeastward over part of the Ridge and Valley province in Huntingdon County. Flooded meanders of Raystown Lake
Journal (issue)
Franklin, ew Jersey • Hardystonite Fro t e esert View Mine, Cali ornia • Fluores ent rossular Fro Franklin... . . . . . 14 Hardystonite From the Desert View Mine, California, Earl R. Verbeek, PhD, and James Van...collection of Marian Reitenbaugh of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, measures 8.7 × 5.5 × 2.4 inches (22 × 14 ×...Hill Mining Museum. Collecting permitted on the Mine Run dump and in the Fill quarry, Passaic pit, and...Sterling Hill Mining Museum. Organized by the Delaware Valley Earth Science Society. !!!!! SCHEDULE: SATURDAY
Report (volume)
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)
smelting±secondary zinc recovery facility, Palmerton, Pennsylvania, USA Michael E. Ketterer a,*, Joe H. Lowry b, John...Arizona University, Box 5698, Flagsta€, AZ 86011, USA United States Environmental Protection Agency, National...80225, USA c Department of Chemistry, John Carroll University, University Heights, OH 44118, USA b Received...Abstract The environment surrounding Palmerton, Pennsylvania is contaminated with Pb arising from primary...con¯uence of the Lehigh River and Aquaschicola Creek, and occupies a narrow valley bounded on the south
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA AT PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA C. S. Hunrnut, Jn., SecretarY The twenty-sixth...held at the Hotel William Penn, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 27-29, 1945. The registration figures... New Zealand. Moneymaker, Berlen C., Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tennessee' Pecora, William...25 shares, Chesapeake & Ohio Railway shares, Pennsylvania Railroad . . . . shares, Standard Oil of New...of the series were lormed at Hobart Butte, Lane County, Oregon, probably in Miocene time by hydrothermal
Book
OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSIONS ND SOME l^irg...OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSIONS SEYMOUR SUBITZKY...Delaware Valley, New JerseyPennsylvania, by A. A. Drake, Jr. 51 IB. Geology of the Valley and Ridge...Province between Delaware Water Gap and Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, by Jack Epstein and Anita Epstein 132...of stream capture in the Strouds¬ burg area, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, by Jack B. Epstein 206 IC
Journal (issue)
California), chromium (Cr 3+, as in uvarovite, spinel, corundum, and kyanite), mercury (Hg2+ or Hg22+...Visible light Ultraviolet Adamite (green) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Hydrozincite (blue) on...Carpathite (blue-green) with Cinnabar in Quartz Picacho Mine, San Benito Co., California 11 such as fluorescent...localities in northwest Ohio (white, cream); Hardin County, Illinois (white); Bingham, New Mexico (blue or...shows a bright pink fluorescence, and that from Friedensville, PA exhibits a golden-yellow fluorescence in
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book (edition)
Glance — Smaltine — Smithsonite — Spathic Iron — — Spinel Ruby — Steatite — Strontianite — SulSpecular Iron...any bank. in the sure a and and farm from mine more List of Illustrations. PROSPECTING THE...seldom found. of rock shells, it is In lie a Valley, or the slate, and salt. are general, where...iron sum trap- Superior copper and Mississippi Valley, The A of Bituminous Coal, furnishes iron and...21 and City, Connecticut Rivers; Hancock County, Cal.; Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton, Penn.; Yellowstone
Report (issue)
lead-zinc(-barite-fluorite) deposits ("Mississippi Valley-type" deposits), by W. P. Pratt.......... Page......................... 172 Model of Central Pennsylvania lead-zinc mineralization, by S. S. Howe.......i ( 1 Grades upward Into ultremaftc emulates, upper contect ia made by ultramafic cumulates Ollvlne...of the above rocka, and interlayered gabbroa In upper part of section Textures euhedral minerals In polkllitic...lino pyroxene, Di^..^; orthopyroxene, Bng3_£g; spinel Cr203 33 to 60 percent Petrofabrics show an opposition
Book (edition)
Smaltine— Smithsonite—Spajhic Iron — Specular Iron—Spinel Ruby—Steatite — Strontianite—Sul¬ phur—Tin Ore—Topaz...the owner from ruinous bargains, and may reveal a mine of mineral wealth, more sure and more profitable...Connecticut River Valley, is likely to be a good locality for copper and iron. The Mississippi Valley, or the re¬...Connecticut Rivers; Crescent City, Cal.; Hancock County, Ga.; near Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton, Penn.; Yellowstone...TREASURES. streaks. Cape Sable, Md.; Cleveland County, N. C.; coal slates on Ohio River, and in caves
 
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