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Wurtzite from
McFettridge quarry, Creighton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Wurtzite
Formula:(Zn,Fe)S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wurtzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McFettridge quarry, Creighton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:509845
Long-form Identifier:1:3:509845:3
GUID (UUID V4):4fdff4cd-968f-42a3-98ae-52100319ce9d
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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...Formation 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
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Recent Fossil Collecting in Western Pennsylvania Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 01:38 06 August...locality visited was near Shelocta, Indiana county, Pennsylvania just off of route U.S. 422 about a quarter...Ronald N . Cibic, 427 - 3rd Street, Leechburg, Pennsylvania. I had first collected there on August 10, 1946...be two new polymorphous forms of wurtzite, wurtzite 4H and Wurtzite 6H which were described by Dr. Charles...clay-ironstone concretions yielded another new wurtzite polymorph, wurtzite 15R, to the writer in 1946 as well as
 
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