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Riebeckite from
French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Riebeckite
Formula:◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Riebeckite data
Locality Data:Click here to view French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:656869
Long-form Identifier:1:3:656869:6
GUID (UUID V4):506b3380-301a-49b4-b6f4-44ec708f8788
Nearest other occurrences of Riebeckite
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘDyer Quarry, Gibraltar, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Mineralogical Record, 25(2),pp:105-120.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Gordon, Samuel G. (1922) The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania. Special Publication 1. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
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...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating
 
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