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Quartz from
Benjamin Franklin Mine, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Colour:Blue
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Benjamin Franklin Mine, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:150192
Long-form Identifier:1:3:150192:6
GUID (UUID V4):42aaab4b-c2ae-41dc-abe0-2a0e4fcb7bf5
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
7.2km (4.5 miles) Charleston Mine, Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Phoenix Mine, Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.1km (5.1 miles) Southwest Chester County Mine (New Chester County Mine), Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Brookdale Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Mill Lane Farms (Great Valley Corporate Center), Valley Store, East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Chester County Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) Wheatley Mines, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) Morris Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Phoenixville tunnel (Conrail tunnel; Black Rock tunnel), Phoenixville, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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_____________ Benjamin Franklin and Just mines..___._-._________ ._._____ Anselma mine._-______---_-...Geologic map of Crystal Graphite mine, Beaverhead County, Mont. 10. Map of mine and treatment plant of Southwestern... Geologic map of the Benjamin Franklin and Just graphite mines, Chester County, Pa. Page FIGURE 12. Map...of graphite mines and prospects in part of Clay County, Ala-_--_-----_----------------_--------24. Map...Dixon-American Graphite Co. and Faxon mine properties, near Graphite, Warren County, N.Y_____ 29. Geologic map of
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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
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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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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Upland and associated cover sequence, SE Pennsylvania, USA Joseph M. Pyle Department of Earth and Environmental...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 12180-3522, USA Received 14 February 2005; accepted 16 August 2005...overlying metasedimentary Paleozoic Chester Valley Sequence (CVS) (SE PA, USA) reveals overprinting of primary...microprobe; Geothermometry; Grenville orogeny; Pennsylvania Piedmont 1. Introduction Utilization of phosphate...Upland (southeastern Pennsylvania, USA) and its Paleozoic sedimentary cover, the Chester Valley Sequence (CVS)
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of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and adjacent islands, Hawaii, Guam, and other...and Geology Bull. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology County Rept.Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Mineral Resources...Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin and County Report and Mineral Resources Report. Moscow, Idaho...Honolulu, Hawaii. Pennsylvania Dept. Public Instruction Curriculum Services Ser.-Pennsylvania Department of...Series. Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania Geol. Survey Spec. Bull.- XIV Pennsylvania Geol. Survey Topog. and
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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
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State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all parts of...Wyoming, Illinois, superintendent of schools, Stark County, 1882-1898, for much valuable information concerning...several hundred cities and towns, and corrections of county names in the State of Illinois. J. P. Dunn, Indiana...Indianapolis, Indiana, for additions to and corrections of county names. M. W. Davis, State Historical Society, Iowa...revision of the complete list of Minnesota county names. Franklin L. Riley, Mississippi Historical Society
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CEO The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia PA 19103-1195 Dear Dr...Other noted Philadelphia naturalists included Benjamin Franklin (a polymath whose achievements are well-k...spent a summer in the primitive countryside of Chester and Delaware Counties searching and recording new...description of a Pennsylvania metalliferous deposit (the old Perkiomen Mine, Montgomery County), and then recorded...quarrying operations near Chester, the Wood Mine chrome operation in Lancaster County, iron mining at Cornwall
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fm________ franc. ___---_ front__--__Ft___..-- Company, County Collections Colorado Commission,Committee Communications...Territorial Texas Territory of Hawaii Topographic, etc. Township Townships Transactions translate, translation..._______ W. Va_-_-__. Wis____-____Wyo__.______ west Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zool-________...Science Bulletin, v. 32. Topeka, Kans. Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly, v. 6, no. 4; 7, nos. 1, 2. Los...York, N. Y. Pennsylvania Academy of Science Proceedings, v. 22. Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania Department
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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...Park, Clinton County, showing accordant ridges in the Appalachian Plateaus province. The West Branch Susquehanna...of the Ridge and Valley province in Huntingdon County. Flooded meanders of Raystown Lake on the Raystown
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1683; The American Philosophical Society by Benjamin Franklin in 1743; The American Academy of Arts and...Society in 1798; The American Journal of Science by Benjamin Silliman in 1802; and many others. In regard to...geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...Observations on the Geology of the United States (1909) ; Benjamin De Witt on the Origin of the Drift; William Bertram...OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST In Troy, Orleans County, titaniferous magnetite had been discovered in
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PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M 15 BUILDING STONES OF PENNSYLVANIA By RALPH... COPYRIGHTED 1932 BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION BUREAU...Structure 3 •> 10 Strength 10 Geology of Pennsylvania Physiography Stratigraphy Appalachian Revolut...Adams County Allegheny County Armstrong County Beaver County 19 1" -<» -- 24 -7 Bedford County -'•'...-;"» SO Perks County ;>- Blair County Bradford County Pucks County Butler County 00 03 07 77 Cambria
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Inn during the Denver Show. PO Box 455 Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242 VSA (719) 539-4113 • Fax 539-4542...owned subsidiary of Meadowview Graphics Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation. The MATRIX Publishing Company is...States: Historical Notes on the Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York by Steven Chamberlain 82...HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE Joseph Wharton and His Gap Mine: The Founding of the American Nickel Industry by...millerite, col­ lected in the l 980's Crom the Sterling Mine dumps. The spray is 13 mm. high. Chamber­ lain collection
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North American' continent, including Greenland, West Indies, and other adjacent islands, and Hawaii,...Chicago. _ . Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Sci. Ser., Paleontology-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly; Science...Science. Honolulu, Hawaii. Pa. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Pennsylvania Academy of Science Proceedings. Harrisburg,...Geol. Survey, 4th ser., Bull.; Progress Rept.-Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th series, Bulletin; Progress..., Mineral Industries Expt. Sta. Tech. Paper-Pennsylvania State College, Mineral Industries Experiment
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218th Street, Manhattan Island. 4—Quartz, var. Amethyst (purple), West Paterson. N. J. 5—Garnet, var. Spessartite...Manhattan Island. 7—Datolitc (pale green), West Paterson* N J 8— Quartz, var. Smoky (brown), Broadway and 162nd...Manhattan Island. 9—Willemltc (yellowish brown), Franklin, N. .T. BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL...Mining; Zinc Mining; Tungsten Mining; Felds­ par, Quartz and Granite; WatehungMountains; Palisades Ridge......................... 7 Pyrite in Limestone, Franklin, N. J........................................
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Philadelphia, Pa. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vols. 47, 48. Pittsburgh, Pa....21st-22d; Bulletin, nos. 6-10. Tallahassee, Fla. Franklin Institute: Journal, vols. 211-214. Philadelphia...Pan-American Geologist, vols. 55-58. Des Moines, Iowa. Pennsylvania Geological Survey: Fourth Series; Administrative...Engineers: Journal, vols. 36, 37. Chicago, 111. West Virginia Academy of Science: Proceedings (W.Va....Morgantown, W.Va. West Virginia Geological Survey: (County Reports) Randolph County. Morgantown, W.Va
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Bull.; County Rpt.-Maryland Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin; County Report...Papers. Andover, Mass. Pa. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Pennsylvania Academy of Science Proceedings. Harrisburg,... Pa. ·Pa. Dept. Int. Affairs Monthly Bull.-Pennsylvania Department of In· ternal Affairs Monthly Bulletin...Harrisburg, Pa. Pa. Geol. Survey, 4th ser., Bull.-Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th series, Bulletin. Harrisburg...Indus. Expt. Sta. Bull.; Circ.; Tech. Paper-Pennsylvania State College Mineral Industries Experiment
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North American continent, including Greenland, the West Indies, and other adjacent islands, and Hawaii,...Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Pamph.-Idaho Bureau of Mine~j~· and Geology Pamphlet. Moscow, Idaho. Ill. State...Amarillo, Texas. 7 SERIALS Pa. Acad. Sci.-Proc.-Pennsylvania Academy of Science Proceedings. Har. risburg...' ·' ' .· Pa. Geol. Su~ey.~}th. ser., Bull.-Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th, series, · Bulletm. ...State Univ., Mineral Industries Expt. Sta. Bull.-Pennsylvania State University, Mineral Industries Experiment
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Publications: Science series, voL 13, no. 2. Colorado Springs,. Colo. Colorado Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos...Philadelphia, Pa. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vols. 41, 42. Pittsburgh, Pa....Report, Sixteenth, Seventeenth,. Tallahassee, Fla. Franklin Institute: Journal, vols. 199-202. Philadelphia...Maryland Geological Survey: Kent County; Queen Anne's County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol....Pan-American Geologist, vols. 43-46. Des Moines, Iowa. Pennsylvania, Topographic and Geologic Survey: Fourth series
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vols. 1, 2 (no. 1). Bridgetown, Barbados, British West Indies. 3 4 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY...vols. 9, 10. Sharon, Mass. Copenhttgne, Museum de mine"ralogie et de ge"ologie, cle PUniversite' de Copenhague:...pale"ontologiques, nos. 41, 44-46, 48-50; Contributions mine"ralogiques, no. 24. Kobcnhavn, Denmark. Denison...135. New York. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vol. 49 (no. 1). Pittsburgh, Pa...Forestry-Geological Review, vols. 2-4. Atlanta, Ga. Franklin Institute: Journal, vols. 215-218. Philadelphia
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG WINERALOGICAL SOGSETY VOLUME 14 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents...Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, N. J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:30 P... Field trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9=00 A.M. to Noon Meeting - 2:30 P.M. Speaker...Paragenesis of the Franklin Ore Body. Saturday, October 20th Field trip - Old Andover Mine (opposite Aeroflex...* ** Daily Franklin Attractions Buckwheat Mineral Dump - entrance through the Franklin Mineral Museum
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California. Economic geology. Chromite, El Dorado County: Cater, F. W., Jr. Healdsburg quadrangle: Gealey...W. K. Mercur~·, New Almaden mines, Santa Clara County: Bailey, E. H. San Francisco Bay counties: Bowen...Bowen, 0. E , Jr., 3 Mineral resources, Fresno County: Logan, C. A. Geologic maps. Bitterwater Cre€k area:...Investigations. Lexington, Ky. Los Angeles County Museum Quart.-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly. Los Angeles....Bull.; County Rept.--Marylan(l Department of Geology, Mines, and Water Resources Bulletin; County Reports
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Mining Company .Gold on Operati Active inar, Mill Quartz Model nia Califor of View Interio 11 THE AMERICAN...Mining Enterprises. PETROLEUM AND OIL MINES OF PENNSYLVANIA .. COPPER REGION OF MICHIGAN .... EDITOR'S MISCELLANEOUS...MISCELLANEOUS PIGEON - HOLE . Flint Steel River Mine - Silver in Michigan - Cotton in France - Great...Places for the Transaction of Business Hampton Lead Mine . 134 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.... The Coal Trade - The...IN OLD AGE. By LORD BROUGHAM ... THE MINES OF THE WEST-SHALL THE GOVERNMENT SEIZE THEM ?. 177 BRIGGS'
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2-4), 3, 4 (no. 1). Bridgetown," Barbados, British West Indies. Bermuda Biological Station for Research...Contributions, vol. 1, (nos. 2033). St. George's West, Bermuda. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bulletins...Natural History: Bulletin 4. New Haven, Conn. Pennsylvania Geological Survey: Fourth Series; Bulletin M18-A...M18-A. Harrisburg; Pa. . . ' Pennsylvania, Department of Internal Affairs: Monthly Bulletin, vols. 1...1, 2, 3 (no. 1). Harrisburg, Pa. .' Pennsylvania State College, Mineral Industries Experiment Station:
 
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