 | | Report (issue) | | DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA 104 Na 2Al 2 Si3 Oi .2H 2 O; SiO 2 47.4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na...Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis: Fe 2 O3 CaO...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...colorless crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE MINERALS OF BRINTON'S QUARRY, CHESTER COUNTY, PA. HUGH E. MCKINSTRY Wesl, Chester,Pa. BRrNroN's Quennv... The quarry is locatedin WesttownTownship,ChesterCounty, Pa., thrge miles south of West Chester. It is...Birmingham road (continuation of South New Street, West Chester) southeastof its crossingwith the Street Road....West Chester quadrangle5322. It is variously referred to in mineralogies as West Chester, 'Westtown, Birmingham...ChesterCounty. Hrsrony eNo Pnnsnwr Cor.rprrrox The quarry was first openedin 17301and many farmhouses of |  | | Report (issue) | | Serpentine Rocks Of the Piedmont Upland Maryland, Pennsylvania And Delaware By NANCY C. PEARRE and ALLEN V...districts ______ -._-_____-_____-___._. Montgomery County, Md_-_-_---_---_-_-----------_-__--_-_-_Soldiers...----.._-_-_-------_-----_-----------_----West Chester district...-_._.. --__- .. .._.__ Philadelphia...___________ 715 716 716 718 719 720 721 721 722 723 Quarry descriptions.-___._-_-_-_-_-_-_---_-___--______-_...___--___-________--____.__.__ Cardiff "green marble" quarry...._._._-__________ Jarrettsville-Dublin district |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Delaware County. Ia,rge microcline crystals were obtained and one large yellowish green beryl, 14 inches...mile northwest of Capella Hill, Alsace township, Berks County. Nickeliferous pyrrhotite and augite are...Creek, 1 mile west of Spies Cburch, Alsace township, Berks county. Only inferior specimens are now obtainable...3)l miles southwest of Pricetown, Alsace Township, Berks County. Fine limonite, stalactitic and mammillary...I milg gsu66 of Pricetown, Ruscombmanor Township, Berks County; this is surrounded by extensive, but practically |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | river this rock was largely quarried. The first quarry opened was irnmediately on the river bank. When...When the inclined plane was abandoned the Pennsylvania Railroad made a curved cut through these rocks extending...from about 30th Street to 34th Street, and a large quarry, or a series of quarries afterwards merged into...that found on Ridley and Crum Creeks in Delaware County, contained segregated masses of coarse orthocl...that good specinmens were difficult to procure. Beryl, rare and in small crystals, sometimes much decomposed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | book represents a survey of the literature on Pennsylvania minerals prior to 1922,it seemsreasonableto...new one. 1 Gordon, S. G., The Mi.nerol,ogy of Pennsylvania, Special Publication Philadelphia Academy of...and minute pyrite in the Valley Forge Cement Co. quarry near West Conshohocken. Mr. Edwin Roedder exhibited...from Phoenixville;clinochlore from Brinton's quarry near West Chester; malachite crystals from Bridgeport...visiting Westmoreland, N H. (fluorite); Acworth (beryl); Grafton, N. H. (uraninite, autunite, uranophane |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | book represents a survey of the literature on Pennsylvania minerals prior to 1922,it seemsreasonableto...new one. 1 Gordon, S. G., The Mi.nerol,ogy of Pennsylvania, Special Publication Philadelphia Academy of...and minute pyrite in the Valley Forge Cement Co. quarry near West Conshohocken. Mr. Edwin Roedder exhibited...from Phoenixville;clinochlore from Brinton's quarry near West Chester; malachite crystals from Bridgeport...visiting Westmoreland, N H. (fluorite); Acworth (beryl); Grafton, N. H. (uraninite, autunite, uranophane |  | | 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) | | western North Carolina, and exhibited cyanite, beryl, emerald, almandite, actinolite, cassiterite, bornite...reported on a trip with Mr. Boyle to Blue Hill and Brinton's quarries. W. H. Fr,acr, Secretary PHILADELPHIA...quarries near Canaan, Conneeticut, the emery mine at Chester, Massachusetts, the Westfield, Massachusetts, trap...Herkimer, New York, and Easton, Pennsylvania. Beautiful specimens of beryl, tremolite, garnet, rhodonite |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl ^"^ Agate ** Jade Amethyst nq -* % Gem... TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS <^ bi ^P CHIASTOLITE BERYL EMERALD FELDSPAR EPIDOTE ^?^ (& \ ^^ GARNET...with their six-faced flat-terminated prism of beryl belong here, as well as the variations that calcite...luster. It be vitreous or glassy, as in quartz or beryl, or the harder, glittering less adamantine luster |  | | Journal (issue) | | following : A. Bands of chert and amorphous 1. | CHESTER BEDS. St. Louis LIMESTONE . geodes, in shale and...The Sub -Carboniferous is divided as follows : Chester Group .. St. Louis Group . Keokuk Group Burlington...Keokuk limestone is to be seen ; geologically, Lee County appears thus : Alluvium. Drift or Boulder .. Coal...and botryoidal forms of chalcedony. In Des Moines County geological aspect is somewhat changed, ap pearing...COLLECTOR . 105 Three miles south of West Chester, Pa. , are “ Brinton's Serpen tine Quarries,” celebrated |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................... Pennsylvania...............................................value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...and Ehrenfeld, Frederick, Minerals of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Top. and Geol. Survey Comm. Kept. No...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1945 CONTENTS FOR AUGUST, 1945 CH1PS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................o o a O O O O *-LL!' O 00 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY e e e e o o o e o e o o e e o o o +as e o e o o... w tides on mineral localities of Arizona, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Iowa, Missouri, and other states...al a1 tl "Cl Garnets Seven Miles From West Chester, Pa. Has any reader of Rocks and Mi11eral1 visited...visited the ridge one mile south of Brinton's quarry where garnets up to onehalf inch diameter have been |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | including microlite, manganotantalite, columbite, beryl, topaz, and amazonstone, secured near Amelia Courthouse...Dr. Gillson described a trip with Mr. Knabe to Brinton's Bridge, finding chondrodite; and another trip...South River, Bedford, North Carolina, and Herkimer County, New York. JOURNAL MINERALOGICAL SOCIDTY OF AMERICA |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y '...terminations, and the flat-terminated prism of beryl belong here, as well as the many variations that...HABITS rfgk -tI I I 3 ^$7 "c APATITE AZURITE BERYL CHIASTOLITE L_V FELDSPAR EMERALD (orthoclote)...It may be vitreous or glassy, as in quartz or beryl, or the harder, glittering, adamantine luster of |  | | Journal (issue) | | well-known collector of the minerals of Orange County, and made a few remarks on his collecting. Among...Creeks, between Chester and Swarthmore, Del. Co., Pa. The minerals obtained were : beryl, black tourmaline...aragonite from Brinton's Quarry. Mr. Dailey reported as follows : Good specimens of beryl, garnets, tourmalines...Unionville corundum locality. From the Poor House Quarry : Chesterlite in exceptionally fine crystals ;...deposit of malachite has been discovered in Riverside county, California, on property owned by Monroe Stewart |  | | Book (edition) | | In f. 154, of a crystal of is combined with the beryl, the prism pyramids 1, 2, 2-2, and the berylloid...to the prism. This is common in tourmaline and beryl. The beryls of Monroe, Conn., often present these...common salt, alum, and sulphur. is crystals . Beryl, Monroe, Conn. . } place of each plane, as is...fluids in In later years the matquartz, topaz, beryl, chrysolite, and other minerals. ter has been more...sometimes inclosed in 358 large coarse crystals of beryl, occurring in granite ; ; as or veins. An |  | | Book (edition) | | MINERALS, CHESTER. Alphabetically arranged, with their Chemical Composition By Prof. A. H. Chester, Hamilton...accordance with the above. In f 154, of a crystal of beryl, the prism / is combined with the pyramids 1, 2...This is common in tourmaline to the prism. and beryl. The beryls of Monroe, Conn., often present these...fluids in In later years the matquartz, topaz, beryl, chrysolite, and other minerals. ter has been more...sometimes inclosed in large coarse crystals of beryl, occurring in granite veins. An example of the |  | | Book (edition) | | accordance with the above. In f. 154, of a crystal of beryl, the prism is combined with the and the pyramids...to the prism. This is common in tourmaline and beryl. The beryls of Monroe, Conn., often present these...common salt, alum, and sulphur. is crystals . Beryl, Monroe, Conn. . place of each plane, as is is...fluids in In later years the matquartz, topaz, beryl, chrysolite, and other minerals. ter has been more...sometimes inclosed in largo coarse crystals of beryl, occurring in granite veins. An interesting example |  | | Report (volume) | | Boletin de Minas, no. 1. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, nos...St. Louis, Mo. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vol. 31, no. 10; vol. 32, nos...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Lewis and Gilmore; Raleigh, Summers, and.... 3. The Weedon or McDonald copper mine [Wolf County, Province of Quebec, Canada] : Canadian Min. Inst...General map of the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania and adjoining counties showing the position |  | | Book (edition) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.10.5 Beryl and Emerald Be3Al2Si6O18 . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . 5.10.2 VO6: Chrysoberyl, Pyromorphite and Beryl . . . . . . . . . 5.10.3 TiO6: Benitoite, Chrysoberyl...λex=532 nm 3+ 3.0 Pryor Mountain, Big Horn County, Mantana, USA 8 Intensity (a.u.) b λex=532 nm 10...Albany County, Wyoming, USA 1.5 0 600 650 700 750 d 15 868 Tie Siding, Albany County, Wyoming...Wyoming, USA 700 750 800 λex=785 nm 874 866 Nd 650 15 λex=780 nm 875 3+ Intensity (a.u.) 600 |  | Van Alstine, R. E., Worl, R.G., Heyl, A.V., Trace, R.D., Parker, R.L., Griffitts, W.R., Sainsbury, C.L., Cathcart, J.B. (1976) Geology and resources of fluorine in the United States. Professional Paper 933. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp933 | Report (issue) | | ................................... . Cheshire County-Westmoreland, New Hampshire .... . North Chatham...Map of Cave in Rock fluorspar district, Hardin County, Ill.............................................veins such as fluoritequartz veins in the Cheshire County-Westmoreland district, New Hampshire, and complex...along the Appalachian belt from Alabama into Pennsylvania in Cambrian-Ordoviciancarbonaterocks. The largest... Disseminated deposits are found in central Pennsylvania, northeastern New York, northeastern Iowa, northwestern |  | | Book (edition) | | and Rabun County, Georgia. Between 1900 and 1905 the corundum deposits of Gallatin County, Montana, were...to a small extent. The Corundum Hill mine, Macon County, North Carolina, is about 8 miles northeast of...occur in peridotite. The most important Jackson County deposits are in the extreme northeastern part,...counties, but the Lucas mine at Laurel Creek, Rabun County, is one of the best known corundum mines in the...vicinity of Elk Creek in the central part of Gallatin County, Montant., where the ore c>ccur11 in ayenite!J |  | | Journal (volume) | | Microscopical Examination of eleven rocks from Ashland County, : Lawson Ueber das Norian oder ober-Laurentian...states, New those of Massachusetts, York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri...importance of the differ- ent products. The Pennsylvania New that of value of York, as exhibit...represents a vertical section rest of the of the Pennsylvania exhibit, "mammoth seam" on the A second ...the Lehigh Valley Coal Company. near the main Pennsylvania exhibit, different products of that state, |  | | Report (volume) | | alifornia anada: anadian ' enlmlblatt incinnati county collection colle e lorado congress onue ticut co...P P ....... professional paper Pa . .. ..... Pennsylvania Phila ..... Philadelphia pis ... .... . plates...Med Soc Pa, Tr Medical ocl ty of the tate of Pennsylvania, Tran a ctions. Philadelphia. 14 GEOLOGI...Annual Report. Harri burg. P a G S (2d ), An Rp Pennsylvania, Geologi a l urvey, Second, Annual Report. Harrisburg... Report. Harri burg. P a. Univ, L ab, Contr Pennsylvania, Diversity of, Lab ratory, Contribu lions from |
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