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Wurtzite from
Donohoe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA


Classification
Species:Wurtzite
Formula:(Zn,Fe)S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite1 photo of Wurtzite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Siderite1 photo of Wurtzite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wurtzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Donohoe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:162525
Long-form Identifier:1:3:162525:7
GUID (UUID V4):08eb23bc-fcce-474a-b563-271fd8b2a33c
Nearest other occurrences of Wurtzite
22.7km (14.1 miles) Murrysville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
40.7km (25.3 miles) Shelocta, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) Elderton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
46.4km (28.8 miles) Wittmer, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
98.7km (61.3 miles) Ohio State Route 7, Alikanna, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OCCURRENCE OF POLYMORPHOUS WURTZITE IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND EASTERN OHIO* Davru M. Soaua'N, Haraaril...Harurr-roN, V and'er Assrnecr cracks in Three new wurtzite-type polymorphs of ZnS have been found along shrinkage...near Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania' fifty square miles ite- H and wurtzite-6H, have been noted...horizon, one half mile northwest of Shelocta, Indiana county, Pennsylvania'alongU.S.Route422.Inhissearchforfossilsthejunior...crystals velopment. f" tn" belief that they might be wurtzite, several Wurtzwere sent to Dr. Frondel of Harvard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adams Ave. Vandergrift, Pennsylvania FOSSIL COLLECTING IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Part 1 - The Brush Creek...August 2017 Introduction The rocks of Western Pennsylvania are predominantly sedimentary with clays, shales...of roads, railroads, etc. The entire range of Pennsylvania formations may be observed. In addition to these...the Pittsburgh district. Shark teeth in the Pennsylvania marine limestones and Pleistocene mammals from...horizon extends over a wide area of western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, western Maryland, and northern
Journal (issue)
have been offered by our friends in the Montgomery County Club. And Pat Rehill continues to offer her wonderful...shark teeth at the Brownie Beach Cliffs, Calvert County, MD. She also showed a Travel Channel "Cash & Treasures"...(Bio and photo provided by John Jaszczak, Ph.D.) Wurtzite By Sheryl Sims As explained by Dr. Jaszczak, speaker...Conference that I attended on Saturday, April 28, wurtzite is a mineral that is often overlooked, and rarely...and black. Wurtzite, a zinc iron sulfide ((Zn,Fe)S), is associated with sphalerite.[1] Wurtzite was named
Report (edition)
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)
SERIFS MINERAL COLLECTING PENNSYLVANIA COMMOWl FAITH OF PENNSYLVANIA PY G345/4.3 G33 1959 Snrrtary...Lapham, Davis M. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania c.l PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN G 33 ... MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham and Alan R. Geyer JMluitrationi lu _JtU... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tourmaline, 6 cm high, Himalaya mine, San Diego County, California. The crystal is terminated by the pedion...fluorcaphite, nepheline, gyrolite zincite, greenockite, wurtzite percleveite-(Ce), richellite, wulfenite(?) diaboleite...Figure 8. Wurtzite crystal, 1 mm long, in an ironstone concretion, from a railroad cut near Donohoe Station...Station, Pennsylvania. John Jaszczak specimen and photo. Mountains in Namibia is that many crystals are terminated...(fig. 7), nepheline, zincite, greenockite, and wurtzite. In an article on greenockite and other minerals
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
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 volume)
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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Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin...amounts of zinc have been described from Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York. Sphalerite, galena, and barite...Occurrences of sphalerite in coal from Illinois and Pennsylvania have been studied and reported (Cobb, et al...been found in the northern states (Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, New York and Vermont) in greater proportions...deposits of the Mosheim and Johnson Anticlines, Greene County, Tennessee: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1222-A
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
Journal (issue)
Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania ..........................................location in the city of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California. The occurrence is in a newly excavated...Map of the Walnut Creek Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. U.S. Geo­ logical Survey Open-File...Walnut Creek 7V2 minute Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. California Division o f Mines and
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abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...coal dumps at Shamokin, Northumberland co., Pennsylvania, and at Chervonograd, LvivVolhynia basin, Ukraine...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite
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Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Report (volume)
water: Spencer, G. H., Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite:...Ore.-Bin. Portland, Oreg. Pa. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Pennsylvania Academy of Science Proceedings. Reading, Pa...4th ser., Bull.; Inf. Circ.; Progress Rept.-Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th series, Bulletin; Information... Mineral Industries Expt. Sta. Bull.; Circ.-Pennsylvania State University, Mineral Industries Experiment...siliceous breccia in the Colossal Cave area, Pima County, Arizona [abs.]: Ariz. Geol. Soc. Digest [1st Ann
Report (volume)
described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr...Harris, H. B. trolled: Braunstein, J., 3. Escambia County: Cagle, J. W. ,Jr. Pollard field: Jones, W. B.
Report (issue)
.......................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry..................................Junction, Oak Bay Road to The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry (p. 12). km 6.7 Junction, road...of the St. Stephen area (NTS 21 G/03), Charlotte County, New Brunswick (NBDNR, 1:50 000) 143 St. Stephen... (GSC, 1:253 440) 1096A St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick (GSC, 1:63 360) NR-2 Mineral occurrence...Blakeney (Basswood Ridge) mine 3. The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry 4. Spoon (Cookson) Island occurrences
Report (volume)
are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....origin of hard hematite: Park, C. F., Jr., 6. Pennsylvania, eastern: Gray, C., 10. Use of index. In general...Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Journal. Birmingham, Ala. Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; County Rept.; Inf. Ser.; Map; Mus. Paper; Special Rept...Rept. Alabama Geological Survey Bulletin; County Report; Information Series; Map; Museum Papers; Special
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mineralogy, and human welfare Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA Vol. 96, pp. 3348–3349, March 1999 Colloquium Paper...Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3358–3364. 2. Bertsch, P. M. & Seaman, J. C. (1999) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3350–3357...J. & Laperche, V. (1999) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3365–3371. 4. Brown, G. E., Jr., Foster, A. L...Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3388–3395. 5. Prospero, J. M. (1999) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3396–3403....Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3372–3379. 7. Kastner, M. (1999) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96, 3380–3387. 8
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Schoonmaker University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA 7.01.1 INTRODUCTION 7.01.2 PELAGIC SEDIMENTS 7.01... the most common among them being sphalerite, wurtzite, pyrite, and chalcopyrite (Haymon, 1989). Anhydrite...example: Phosphoria formation, southeastern Idaho USA. In Reviews in Mineralogy: Vol. 48. Phosphates—Geochemical...Sayles Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MA, USA 7.02.1 INTRODUCTION 7.02.2 PORE-WATER SAMPLING AND...Morse Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA 7.03.1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 7.03.1.1 General
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Truran, Jr. and A. Heger University of Chicago, IL, USA 1.01.1 INTRODUCTION 1.01.2 ABUNDANCES AND NUCLEOSYNTHESIS...K. Zinner Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA 1.02.1 INTRODUCTION 1.02.2 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND...P. Boss Carnegie Institution of Washington, DC, USA 1.04.1 INTRODUCTION 1.04.2 FORMATION OF THE SOLAR...Scott University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA and M. K. Weisberg Kingsborough College of the City...City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY, USA 1.05.1 INTRODUCTION 1.05.2 CLASSIFICATION OF CHONDRITIC
 
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