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Retinalite from
Wheatfield Mine, Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Serpentine Subgroup var: Retinalite
Formula:D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Retinalite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheatfield Mine, Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:632321
Long-form Identifier:1:3:632321:9
GUID (UUID V4):92bba1f7-0e4e-45a3-b8ad-fbaf194adae2
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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...320 Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...Railroad cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating
Report (issue)
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must be used for cach determination. An ordinary spring balance, such as that used for weighing silver...the transmission of compression along a spiral spring, and it was left to Fresnel in 1814, by introducing...deviated when marching from open ground into a dense wheatfield and out again into open ground (Figure 336)....soldiers deviated when passing through a dense wheatfield The refraction of a wave-front when it meets...the early 1930s J. F. Halford Watkins designed a spring- holder which fitted on to the Herbert Smith refractometer
 
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