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Galena from
Billmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Comments:sparse blebs to 1cm, associated with brown anglesite
Habit:blebs, no distinct crystalization
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Billmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:308436
Long-form Identifier:1:3:308436:6
GUID (UUID V4):18294f11-90fa-4263-998f-63ffd7d32786
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
9.6km (6.0 miles) Codorus Stone & Supply Co. Quarry, Emigsville, East Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) County Line Quarry (Kline's Quarry), Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) Medusa Cement Company Quarry, West York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
22.0km (13.7 miles) Bamford, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) Reeser's Summit, Frogtown, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) Cornwall Mines (Cornwall Iron Mine), Cornwall Borough (Cornwall), Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) Pequea Silver Mine, Pequea Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
66.1km (41.1 miles) Grace Mine, Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
66.7km (41.4 miles) Fritz Island Mines, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
67.4km (41.9 miles) Bluegrass Company Quarry (H.T. Campbell Quarry; Campbell Quarry), Texas, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
References
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Report (issue)
LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL...ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...1977 Copyright 1977 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published...published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey COVER ILLUSTRATION: Photograph of 1852 lithograph...STATE BOOK STORE, P. O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 PREFACE The purpose of this report is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Hawes 1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of...of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences of the...Black Jack mines of the Ward district, Boulder County, were coated with acicular crystals of primary...orebodies mined in the Silver Plume area, Clear Creek County; localities included the Pelican-Dive mine (with
Journal (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp , Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geology of Pennsylvania Supports Mar's Theory . . . . . . . . . . ....Laure l Creek Reservoir, near Lewistown , Pa. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly by the Topographic...Dept . of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17 120. JUNE1974 Correction: The volume notation...notation on the April 197 4 issue of Pennsylvania Geology was in error . Instead of reading Volume 2/
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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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
outer surfaces and the presence of thorite and galena within bitumen, probably derived from the breakdown...are introduced subsequently (Charlesby, 1960; Billmeyer, 1971). Fluorescence microscopy of Dongara bitumen...or inclusions but instead include brannerite and galena. Introduction of a Ti-rich fluid, derived from...uraninite grains to brannerite (Schidlowski, 1981). Galena is interpreted to have been derived from the sulfidation...quartz (dark gray), pyrite (light gray-white), galena (ga), and florencite (fl). 0361-0128/98/000/000-00
Report (volume)
____.___.._._____..______._.._.___._._..._. Pennsylvania.__-----_.___-__-_-___._-_._____-_-.__-_-__....._..._._.__........._.___...._.____.....___ Pennsylvania. ________________________________________________...commercial domestic production is from Nye County, Nev., and Stevens County, Wash. Magnesite occurs also in New...New Mexico, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. The occurrence of magnesite in each of these...occurs in commercial quantities only at Gabbs, Nye County, Nev. Dolomite, the double carbonate of magnesium
Journal (issue)
t h e standard textbooks o n color science by Billmeyer and Saltzman (1981) and Wyszecki and Stiles (1982)...(for further information on these systems, see Billmeyer and Saltzman, 1981, pp. 25-30; and Wyszecki and...1983; Billmeyer and Saltzman, 1981, pp. 28-30; Wyszeclzi and Stiles, 1982, pp. 507-509; Billmeyer, 1987;...coloriincter (for further general information, see Billmeyer and Saltzman, 1981; chapter 3 ) . Although color...Famous Diamonds, 2nd ed. N.A.G. Press, London. Billmeyer F.W. Jr., Saltzman M. (1981) Principles of Color
Journal (issue)
Contents for January - February, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................... THE OAKS CORNERS, N. Y ., LIMESTONE QUARRY By Claude H . S1nith ............................AND MINERALS 2 ---~;~------~-~ CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ..,...,..,..,_--...,-, w,..,.......,.., ,..,_____...town is located near the western edge of Morrill County which is in western Nebraska. Flowing south of...collected are very similar to those from Sweetwater County, Wyoming. These are dear chalcedony with small
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGY OF THE HANOVER-YORK DISTRICT PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 204 CONTENTS...Triassic sedimentary racks in western New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, showing diabase sills, crosscutting...____________________ FIGURE 1. Index map of southern Pennsylvania and adjacent part of Maryland, showing location...-_--_---_-__ 11. Sketch of plan and section in quarry of Universal Gypsum & Lime Co. in West York______________________...Sketches showing dolomitization of limestone in quarry of Universal Gypsum & Lime Co. in West York________
Thesis/Dissertation
painting. From a multiple burial, Seip Mound, Ross County (276).” Furthermore, he describes this piece as...textiles excavated from Seip Mound Group in Ross county Ohio that are curated at the Ohio Historical Society...extending into Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, characterize the Hopewell culture. The Hopewellian...green, manganese ore for black and purple, and galena and kaolin as a source for gray and white. The...for green, manganese ore for black and purple, galena and kaolin as a source for gray and white are included
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Uranium Deposits, Grants Uranium Region, New Mexico, USA C.E. Turner, N.S. Fishman, P.G. Hatcher, and E.C...(1981) Lead and sulphur isotopic compositions of galena from the Laisvall Sandstone lead-zinc deposit,...mylonitized cataimpsonite ; migrabitumen from diabase quarry, Wolfshagen, western Harz Mountains, NW Germany...instance, a quartzite sample of Jurassic age from a quarry at Uffeln/Gehn in NW Germany contains three generations...Valley-Type lead-zinc deposits. PhD Thesis, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Gize AP (1986a)
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tions PC: Private Collection LA: Los Angeles County Museum (Los Angeles) COMMENTS This section contains...Pyrophyllite: North Carolina Japan San Benito County, Gahnite: Colorado Jadeite: California b 1 ...indicated by their wavelengths (in nm). (After F. W. Billmeyer, Jr., and M. Saltzman, Principles of Color Technology...Namibia 1.594 1 Kimito, Finland 1.611 Fremont County, Colorado 1.594 Frequently seen in amber are... in crystals and mas- yellow color. Custer County, South Dakota: masses up to 200 tons at Tinton
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Interbedded Gahnite Galena IPb S) see also Lead Sulfide IPb S) Galenite see Galena IPb S) Ganister see...Chlorophosphate see Pyromorphite Lead Glance see Galena pb 51 Lead Molybdate see Wu~enite IPb Mo 04 ) Lead...IV AND V ELEMENTS. PH.D. THESIS. BROWN J J JR PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PHILADELPHIA PA UNIV MICROFILMS...SPECTROPHOTOMETER. I. ROUTINE INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE. BILLMEYER F W JR J OPT SOC AM 55 6 707·17 1965 36373 VISCOSITY...YASINSKY J B UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH 1-49 1963 39752 HIGH·TEMPERATURE
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Geologisches Landesamt Nordrhein-Westfalen, Pennsylvania State University, the University of Newcastle...IF#e Fig. 2.6. Sketch map of the Dismal Swamp, USA; an example of a coastal forest swamp protected by...Okefenokee Swamp on the Georgia-Florida border, USA; in the foreground, open water with water plants...with water lilies in the Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia, USA. west with marine deposits in which glauconitic...the lower bench of the Upper Hance seam, Kentucky, USA, with an ombrogenous domed bog in the centre. (After
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(SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127 (303) 948-4200 / (800) 763-3132 www.smenet... Technical Advisor (RBF-TA) Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Starr Curtis Noel A. Genco Chemical Lime...Arizona Specialty Minerals Inc. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Ted Dickson Daniel R. Hack TAK Industrial...Japan Harold R. Kokal Ed McCullah Mittal Steel—USA Research and Development Center East Chicago, Indiana...Sehnke Quebec Cartier Mining Company Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Retired Superior, Wisconsin Gordon C. Presley
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“ruby” glass 9. Pure Semiconductors: Silicon, galena, cinnabar, diamond 10. Doped or Activated Semiconductors:...brittle pyrite to crumble) and the dark gray lead ore galena PbS. Another similarity with metals and alloys...Cadmium orange Vermillion — — — — — — — — — Galena a See also Chapter 13. Pigment Name0 — PURE...pigment lead white reacts with H2S to give black galena PbS, a semiconductor listed in Table 8-1, according...colorless are seen in many minerals including the black galena and metacinnabar, red cinnabar, yellow greenockite
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and her MS. in geology in 1970, both from The Pennsylvania State University. She has worked with the Department...Sensing of Earth Resources (ORSER) at The Pennsylvania State University. In this capacity, she has...Montreal, he took a postdoctoral position at The Pennsylvania State University. In 1968 he joined the faculty...institute of remote xiv sensing at The and Pennsylvania State University. His research teaching interests...From 1957 to 1975 he was on the faculty of The Pennsylvania State University and the University of Cincinnati
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Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala; R. K. Wetherington, Ed.; The Pennsylvania State University Monograph Series on Kaminaljuyu:...Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala; R. K. Wetherington, Ed.; The Pennsylvania State University Monograph Series on Kaminaljuyu:...Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala; Wetherington, R. K., Ed.; The Pennsylvania State University Monograph series on Kaminaljuyu:...Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala; Wetherington, R. K., Ed.; The Pennsylvania State University Monograph series on Kaminaljuyu:...-’MASCA, The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Neolithic pottery (207
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ATLIS Graphics & Design, Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It was printed and bound by R. R. Donnelley...Bucknell University, Lewisburg, INTERACTIONS—in Pennsylvania. PLANT- patt. Abramovitch, Dr. Rudolph A...Ajzenberg-Selove, Prof. Fay. Physics Department, sity of Pennsylvania. NUCLEAR SPECTRA. Univer- Akasofu, Prof. S...Consultant, Automotive and Technical Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR. Writing, Charlottesville... Harwell, England. PoLoNtum. University of Pennsylvania. PNeumMococcus. Avallone, Prof. Eugene Mechanical
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ATLIS Graphics & Design, Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It was printed and bound by R. R. Donnelley...the now-hilly Appalachian Plateau of western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and eastern Kentucky. such...pollen records of xtant angiosperms, Bot. Rev. (Lancaster), 47:1—142, Breath of life and sneezes, 520...Materials: Chemistry for the Future, 1989; F. W. Billmeyer, Jr., Textbook of Polymer Science, 3d ed., 1984;...Devonian rocks of southern New York and northern Pennsylvania and from Mississippian est H rocks from Indiana
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ATLIS Graphics & Design, Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It was printed and bound by R. R. Donnelley... (orthorhombic) ‘Sphalerite ZnS Pyrrhotite Galena/chalcopyrite Carbonates Calcite Dolomite (ankerite)...crabapple Virginia creeper Taxus cuspidata Zone5 Pennsylvania cinquefoil Silverberry Syringa vulgaris Zone4...Bibliography. F. W. photopigments spectra Billmeyer significantly of the cones. See Robert M....by means of cranes or cableways, or at or a quarry crushers from the handled it can be pumped
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Mechanicsburg, printed and bound by R. R. Donnelley Pennsylvania. It was & Sons Company, The Lakeside Press...detectors such as phototubes, photo- Fred W. Billmeyer olet Spectrometry, 1992; W. Harm, Biological...is Uraninite crystals in pegmatite, Chester, Pennsylvania. (Specimen from Department of Geology, Bryn...attacks bloat on ginally was produced only in Pennsylvania in. 1946; now 3 Ohio, » ew West Virginia... Today Weather Almanac, Today: and the The USA 1995. . Sea-level map illustrating isobars (solid
 
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