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Spessartine from
Upland Quarry, Leiperville, Nether Providence Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Upland Quarry, Leiperville, Nether Providence Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:139009
Long-form Identifier:1:3:139009:4
GUID (UUID V4):fc0a17dd-0a69-4951-b670-06cb56740ce6
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
New York 10024 GARNETS from Delaware Coun Pennsylvania Figure 1: Spessartine (Sp Alm34Pyr ). Dark brown...from Sycamore Mill (Bishop's Mill), Delaware County, Pennsylvania. A M N H 10808. Bement collection via...M E N S from pegmatites located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. On the basis of microprobe analyses...garnets from Springfield and one garnet from Leiperville, Peters (1984) recommended that "garnets from...cally analyzed be termed spessartine-almandine and all garnets from Deshong's quarry be termed almandine-spes-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[University of Kent] at 15:29 06 November 2014 Spessartine Marienfluss, Northern Namibia I n a recent...both almandine and the closely related species spessartine have made them a historically important and relatively...of this year’s Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, spessartine has been chosen as this issue’s Connoisseur’s...a fine spessartine specimen from Marienfluss, northern Namibia, has been chosen. Spessartine, because...yellow, orange, and red; almost pure end-member spessartine is bright orange. It is typically transparent
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Pennsylvania ....... 78 Table 13 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Pennsylvania..................................82 Figure 18...North Carolina; a belt extending from eastern Pennsylvania, across northern New Jersey, to southeastern...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a
Report (edition)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF 0144 00141189 1 v < 2 ÂŁ m- c oi; c» tt*s“S S Si! at tss^s isl^j...1 ' s WJ= ~S 5! s „3 &«eq SjgÂź . . 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
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Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania: S c h u y l k i l l R i v e r Vi r g i n i...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets, glowing pastel moonstone...Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple green precious...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its
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)
Millersville University, Millersville, PA 17551-0302, USA Department of Mathematics, P.O. Box 1002, Millersville...Millersville University, Millersville, PA 17551-0302, USA Department of Geological Sciences, 206 Natural Science...Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115, USA A R T I C L E I N F O Article history: Received...northern Piedmont Physiographic Province of Pennsylvania (USA), long-term (103–106 year) watershed chemical...minerals are REE-rich epidote, ankerite, almandine–spessartine garnet, muscovite, chlorite, and the three secondary
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 .... . ...... . ..
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sandstones of the Cracow Region (Cracow-WieluƄ Upland, Poland) ƠTEFAN MÉRES1, ROMAN AUBRECHT2, 4, MICHAƁ...and sandstones of the Cracow Region (CracowWieluƄ Upland, Poland). Acta Geologica Polonica, 62 (2), 231–245...Callovian) sands and sandstones of the Cracow–WieluƄ Upland contain detrital garnets with high contents of...terranes between this zone and the Cracow–WieluƄ Upland are dominated by almandine garnets. The relatively...sandstones in the southern part of the Cracow–WieluƄ Upland were analysed for heavy minerals to compare the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
end-members within the pyralspite (pyrope, almandine, spessartine) and ugrandite (uvarovite, grossular, andradite)...r 0 increases in the order pyrope–almandine–spessartine–grossular. Trace elements are also extremely...Localities of trace elements garnet study: 1—Luleč quarry (uppermost part of Myslejovice Formation); 2—Rakovec...around 340 Ma (Hartley and Otava, 2001). The Drahany Upland represents Viséan flysch complex 54 R. Čopjaková...geological map of the Culm sediments of the Drahany Upland. G.Z.—goniatite zones (modified from Otava, 1998
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Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................negative crystals within quartz from Fonda, Montgomery County, New York. Notice that these also are bounded by...VISITORS AUTHORITY 700 Festival Way Elko, Nevada 89801-USA 1-800-523-5317 1-702-738-4091 ~Y~ ANTIQUARIAN &...CRESTMORE / JENSEN QUARRY MINERALS P.O. Box 65 Gumeracha, S.A. 5233 75 Species, Crestmore Quarry 25 Species
Report (issue)
aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...concentrations between seasons in Colorado and Pennsylvania. The most important factors appear to be (1)...associated with sheared fault zones in Boyertown, Pennsylvania (Gundersen and others, 1988a; Smith and others...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both...constraints, it was impractical to examine county soil reports for each county in the United States, so more generalized
Book (volume)
(30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16.62 ct), Ramona, California; deep red...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy
Report (issue)
^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...mines in the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Adapted from Pearre and Heyl , 19.60...barrens of the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Figure 11. Water-filled adit of the
Book (volume)
(30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet ( 16.62 et), Ramona, California; deep...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy... 15 Figure 6. Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, CA...........................................
Journal (issue)
Geological Survey Richard V. Gaines Pottstown, Pennsylvania Donald R. Peacor Univ. of Michigan Abraham...the Line Pit, State Line chromite district, Pennsylvania and Maryland ..................149 by E. E....found with vuagnatite at Red Mountain, Mendocino County, California (Pabst et al> 1977), has been determined...mcguinnessite spherules from Red M ountain, Mendocino County, California, were analyzed with an ARL EMX- SM...Stanislaus County, California (Bodenlos, 1950), and malachite from Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. Other
Report (volume)
250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others (1982), which underlie the upland in the...and west of the Ames Ridge shoreline in Accomack County, Va., and are well developed from Wallops Station...Turnpike exchange, Annandale quadrangle, Fairfax County, Va. The Accotink Schist, here named, is the lower
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...California 56. Rhodonite quarry, Salt Spring Island, Vancouver Island 57. Drawing of garnet crystal forms...forms 58. Graph of spessartine chemical composition, Amelia, Virginia 59. Rhodolite deposit, North Carolina
Journal (issue)
Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas...Periodic List ^ ---------------C opse C ottage, Delaware Road Drakewalls, Cornw all PL 18 ___________ E...from Upper Prov­ idence, D elaw are C ounty, Pennsylvania; 36.2 carats, NM NH #G 1 2 8 3 . Photo by Chip
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AL CT DE GA MA MD ME NC NJ Alabama Connecticut Delaware Georgia Massachusetts Maryland Maine North Carolina...PA PQ RI SC TN VA VT New Hampshire New York Pennsylvania Province of Quebec, Canada Rhode Island South...complex Chain Lakes massif Canaan Mountain Dutchess County Elmore Mountain Exeter pluton Green Mountain massif...Mountains Columbia pluton Falls Run granite Honey Brook Upland James River synclinorium OB PR RF SR WC WCP Occoquan...Wenlock metamorphism in the northern Appalachians, USA. Abbreviations are defined in Table 1. The stippled
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
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amazonite +smoky quartz crystal cluster from Colorado ,USA 18: Magnificent specimens of native Gold on quartz...6853 W. Abrahamson Rd., Ludington , MI 49431-9402 , USA and do not forget to mention that you read about...6853 W. Abrahamson Rd. Ludington , MI 49431-9402 , USA .C. -NEWS ON MINERALS. -GEOMARKET-GEOMARKET- MINERAL...PALEONTOLOGY , MINERALOGY : Some of your best contacts : USA : Fossil News, Journal of Avocational Paleontology... Editor, 1185 Claremont Dr. , Boulder, Colorado USA 80303-6601 - http://www.fossilnews.com ‱ Paleontologia
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Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard S. Mitchell and Arthur S. Katz...CRYSTALLIZED TURQUOISE from near Lynch Station, Campbell County, is Virginia's unique contribution to the mineral...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per­ fection of their thin...specimens are sharp muscovite crystals, crystalline spessartine masses, microlite crystals, quartz crystals,...the same county. It also has been observed in pegmatites in Powhatan County, Spotsylvania County, and elsewhere
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Chestnutford, BedÂŹ ford County, and from the Barton Tract in southwestern Floyd County is a variety of amphibole...amphibole. Apophyllite from Centreville, Fairfax County, has gained wide acclaim since its exhibition in...Institution (fig. 1.16). At the Centreville locality, a quarry, this hydrous potassium, calcium fluosilicate occurs...apophyllite on prehnite, collected at the diabase quarry at Centreville, is in the collections of the Smithsonian...which exhibits re-entrant angles, from Lone Jack Quarry near Glasgow, Virginia (photograph by G. K. McCauley)
 
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