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Copper from
Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz5 photos of Copper associated with Quartz at this locality.
Malachite2 photos of Copper associated with Malachite at this locality.
Cuprite1 photo of Copper associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Epidote1 photo of Copper associated with Epidote at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Greenstone Quarry, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (14 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:240860
Long-form Identifier:1:3:240860:6
GUID (UUID V4):12decb54-031a-4842-8df1-63b585d530d8
Nearest other occurrences of Copper
0.4km (0.2 miles) Headlight Mine, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Eagle Metallic Mine, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Virgin Copper MIne, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Pine Mountain, Iron Springs, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Bingham and National Mines, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Reed Hill Mine, Glatfelter Farm, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Russel and Bechtel Mines, Glatfelter Farm, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
7.6km (4.8 miles) Snively Mine, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) Teeter Quarry (Teeters Quarry; Valley Quarry; John S. Teeter and Sons Co. Quarry; Gettysburg Quarry; H.T. Campbell's Teeter's Quarry), Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
70.6km (43.9 miles) Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discussion of the more interesting and unusual Pennsylvania mineral collecting areas is complete without...without including the South Mountain area of Adams County. Though the minerals of the area have been known...well studied, the "first-time" col­ lector to Adams County, and in particular to the South Mountain area...collecting in Adams County. The author will be glad to answer spe­ cific inquiries on this area. Adams County... 140 Adams County is the fourth county west of Delaware on the southern line of Pennsylvania comprising
Journal (issue)
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
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
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...active mines, 1962 .. 2. Types of active mines (quarry andjor underground) 3. Number of months that mines
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...14 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)
A PENNSYLVANIA STATE MINERAL By RICHMOND E. MYERS Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Downloaded...August 2017 Reprinted from Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, pages 140-146. Vol. XXXIV...XXXIV, 1960 At the spring meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science held at Schwenksville in 1959...ardent Pennsylvania rockhounds. The question was raised, "What is the state mineral of Pennsylvania ?" We...other states would be justified far more than Pennsylvania in adopting any one of them. Lansfordite and
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COLLECTING THE MINERALS OF SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA By PAUL BROUGHTON American University, Washington 16...southern Pennsylvania was at the West Ridge Quarry at Blue Ridge Summit, Adams County. This quarry is of...mountain. At the quarry we were able to collect several specimens of malachite and native copper. The best malachite...the entrance to the quarry. The bedrock of the quarry is a greenstone. The quarry is operated by the Rubberoid...have written permission to collect. To get to the quarry, take Route 16 northwest from Blue Ridge Summit
Book
Porcelain Clay, AnthraGraphite, Coal, Peat, Mercury, Copper, Iron, Lead, Zinc, Manganese ; and, of the stones...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...read mouth. " 8 from the top, add T. JV. after copper. NORTH PROVIPotstone. MARKET. (W. Greene.) ...compact, in veins traversing granite, gneiss, greenstone, &cc. Hornblende, fibrous, in large proportions...white, Graphite, in in rolled pieces. Pyritous Copper, with sulphuret of molybdena in granite. Sulphuret
Report (volume)
district__ Age of Lynchburg gneiss and associated greenstone and soapstone_______________________________________________...deposits________________________________________________ Copper deposits__ _______ _ ___ _____ _____________ ________________...Descriptions of mines and prospects-Continued Campbell County-Continued Drinkard and nearby prospects _________________________...,. : _T_____________________________________ _ Copper mmes and prospect$_ -1- ____________________________________... Nelson County, Va. Plans, projection, and section of the Stonewall mine, Appomattox County, Va. Geologic
Journal (issue)
. NWEALTH oF PENNSYLVANIA,_· -�cc>�·r.o , � Robert P. Casey, Governor.> �--DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL�ESOURCES_..... Open·file"re,pbr! on sinkhofes df.Frankllri County . ... . . Earth science 'teachers' corner ... ...Boup��riage in �he Union quarry at Rh�ems,;in �h�. '--��nq_ft:ti,W.esf 1i�rt of Lancaster County. Bedding dips moderately:...Bureaucof ..__Topograp�lg:_ana_,��olpgJc Survey, Pennsylvania Department of Environmen-. ), fat·,Resat�rg�s/...ef­ fects of a California-style earthquake for Pennsylvania, we do have to include in all construction plans
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About 40 miles northeast of Montgomery in Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin...Street Pike Quarry, Little Rock, Ark. Some years ago I had the pleasure of collecting at this quarry and would...the better known accessory minerals found in the quarry is reddish brown titanite, found in flat crystals...might find interesting. It is scheelite from Marin County, California. It is of primary interest as it is...Andreas fault, extending from Marin County to San Luis Obispo County. Included in the Sur Series are limestone
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 (issue)
entire sets showing how elements such as iron and copper, change with the addition of sulphur or oxygen...Bolivia). He had a few specimens of crystallized copper, with large distorted crystals, which were new...habits of Alpine minerals, unusual calcites, or copper minerals from Germany. Her interest in educating...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large
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
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...radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background. Hill copper mine. RM 1968. Source ol informal Phyllite Location
Report (volume)
CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIKECTOB THE CAMBEIAN EOCKS PENNSYLVANIA BY CHADLESS DOOLITTLE WALCOTT WASHINGTON GOVEENMENT.............................._....;.... 9 York County..................................................localities........................................ Pennsylvania localities....................................PLATE I. Geologic sketch-map of southeastern Pennsylvania ................ II. Central portion of the...Chickies Rock, on the Susquehanna Eiver, Lancaster County, Pa...................... III. Banded Lower Camhrian
Report (volume)
.............................................. COPPER .................................................Georgia: Copper deposits in Georgia, by Walter Harvey Weed............... Notes on the Seminole copper deposits...Griggstown, N. J., copper deposit, by Walter Harvey Weed.-.. Vermont: Notes on the copper mines of Vermont...Vermont, by Walter Harvey Weed.... Publications on copper ..................................................between Silver Peak and Candelaria, Esrneralda County, by J. E. Spurr ..............................
Book (edition)
AMHERST: PUBLISHED BY J. S. AND 1835. C. ADAMS. '« Entered according to .- Act of CongresS;...Talcose Slate, Mica Slate, do Gneiss, &c. do Greenstone, do Porphyry, Seinite and Granite, do - - ...MINERALS IN THE STATE. Granite and Sienite, Gneiss, Greenstone, Hornblende Slate and Poryhyry, Quartz Rock,...65 - 6G - - I. • - - - - - - Do. in Copper in Greenfield, Zinc Manganese, Manganese ......diluvium, Peculiarities in the Diluvium of Berkshire County, Second Proof (diluvial grooves,) of a southerly
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com PO Box 455 • Poncha Springs, Colorado 8124 2 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-454 2 SPRING...the Ropes Gold Mine. Near Ishpeming. Marquette County, Michigan 3 by Michael P. Basal HISTORIC MINERAL...gold nugget from Lhe Ropes Gold Mine, Marquette County, Michigan. The specimen measures I .5x2.5 cm ....the Ropes Gold Mine, Near Ishpeming, Marquette County, Michigan by Michael P. Basal Introduction During...A.E. Seaman Mineralogical Museum in Midligan's copper country. The event was held in conjunction with
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.................................... Millbrook Quarry Member ..........................................near the end of Virginia State Route 656, Loudoun County, Va............. ...... ..... .. ........ . 16...slab at the Culpeper Crushed Stone quarry, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Va. .............................Siltstone exposed in north quarry face at the Culpeper Crushed Stone quarry near Stevensburg, Culpeper...Siltstone at the Culpeper Crushed Stone quarry, Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Va............................
Report (volume)
Point, New York, southward, through New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and into Virginia as far as the Eapidan...miles. Its area is about 5,000 square miles. In Pennsylvania its width is greatly decreased, and the entire...by the state surveys of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The boundaries in Maryland are...crystalline rocks (PI. vn). It is situated in Orange county, Virginia, to the west of Orange, and is named...begins at the north near Falling river, in Campbell county, and extends southward across Staunton river to
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INDEX TO VOLUME Adams, George I. XII. Zinc and Lead Deposits of Northern Arkansas. Review by PAGE...Zinc and Lead Deposits of Northern Arkansas. G. I. Adams. Review by W. D. S.--------------663 Artesian Well... Sydney H. and Smith, A. F., Geology of Miller County, Mo. Review by H.L.-------------470 Banff, Alberta...Interglacial Gorge Problem. George C. Matson 133 Copper Deposits of the Encampment District of Wyoming...Hudson and Champlain Valleys----------415, 617 Pennsylvania, Physiographic Studies in Southern. George W
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Geology of the Negaunee Quadrangle, Marquette County, Michigan GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 788... Geology of the Negaunee Quadrangle, Marquette County, Michigan ByWILLARD P. PUFFETT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.............................. Undifferentiated greenstone .................................... Compeau................... Photograph of phyllonitized greenstone in the Carp River Falls shear zone ............ GEOLOGY OF THE NEGAUNEE QUADRANGLE, MARQUETTE COUNTY, MICHIGAN By WILLARD P. PUFFETT ABSTRACT The
 
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