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Blue Quartz from
Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Blue Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smoky Quartz1 photo of Blue Quartz associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Milky Quartz1 photo of Blue Quartz associated with Milky Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Blue Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:692034
Long-form Identifier:1:3:692034:0
GUID (UUID V4):2fc79cbf-7566-48fc-8e59-e7f243a8700b
Nearest other occurrences of Blue Quartz
56.1km (34.9 miles) ⓘGreyhorse Road, Willow Grove, Upper Moreland Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COLLECTING THE MINERALS OF SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA By PAUL BROUGHTON American University, Washington 16...in southern Pennsylvania was at the West Ridge Quarry at Blue Ridge Summit, Adams County. This quarry...malachite specimens occurred as coatings on a milky quartz vein, which was uncovered near the entrance to...Rubberoid Corporation, Roofing Granule Division, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., from whom you must have written...get to the quarry, take Route 16 northwest from Blue Ridge Summit. Turn right onto old Route 16, about
Report (edition)
SERIFS MINERAL COLLECTING PENNSYLVANIA COMMOWl FAITH OF PENNSYLVANIA PY G345/4.3 G33 1959 Snrrtary...Lapham, Davis M. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania c.l PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN G 33 ... MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham and Alan R. Geyer JMluitrationi lu _JtU...Adams County 15 Allegheny County Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester County...Cumberland County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County Lebanon County Lehigh County Monroe County
Report (volume)
THE HONEYBKOOK AND PHOENIXVILLE QUADBANGLES, PENNSYLVANIA BY F. BASCOM AND G. W. STOSE UNITED STATES...anticline__---___-_-__--_---_______-___-_-_._.. Chester Valley syncline________________________________...Plain _______ 3. Reconnaissance geologic map of Chester Valley east of Phoenixville quadrangle. ______...______ 4. Generalized geologic map of part of Chester Valley showing overlap of Conestoga limestone....quadrangles___-___---_-_-__ 7. Map of southeastern Pennsylvania showing relation of Honeybrook uplift to South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Society of Pennsylvania to the famous old Cornog Quarry still operating in Cornog, Chester County, Pa. This...once the source of some fine minerals such as blue quartz, siderite, gypsum needles, feldspar crystals...ancylite, the rare cerium silicate which shows a rose quartz pink in small crystals. There were plenty of deep...were in evidence all over the quarry. Although Cornog is an extremely interesting place to hunt specimens...hands. New England has its rose quartz; Chester County, Pa., its blue quartz which, when selected with care
Report (edition)
STATE LIBRARY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 II II II nil 3 014 4 00050005 «k. 1 ’^^jklTL% i ^IH ^ 1 k...slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine (yellow veinlets)...(icologist G BULLETIN 33 Mineral Collecting Pennsylvania in by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan ...Environmental Geologist JiU-ateJ VanOiden PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG...Commonweath of Pennsylvania book may be pubished if credit this is given to the Pennsylvania Geological
Report (edition)
Geyer Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania I COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS... ' BULLETIN G 33 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan R. Geyer...Geyer Assistant State Geologist PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG First Edition...1965 Copyrighted 1965 b y the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published....... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kibblehouse trap rock quarry at Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, was the site of the Nutley Mineralogical Society's...were lucky to find nice specimens of ilmenite in quartz. The time spent at the quarry was not great, due...the car and met several members of the Rockland County Mineral Society, with whom we spent some time trading...trading Judd's Bridge kyanite for some excellent quartz crystals that they had found in the granite rock...this amount some 75 per cent is produced in Hardin county, Illinois, and the two counties just south of there
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Florida] at 05:03 06 August 2017 The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society of New York, prior to taking...which member Robert Baker supplied. Then the Orange County Fair at Midd'etown, N . Y., invited them to display...August 8 to 16th. The MineralĂłgica! Society of Pennsylvania report 173 members and friends present on Sunday...Quarry, at Cornog, Pa. Finds at this location included blue quartz, milky and smoky quartz, pyrrhotite...visited the Cedar Hill Quarry in Fulton Township in Lancaster County, where permission was granted for entrance
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the following schedule: JUNE 29, 1967: ...Pennsylvania Sand Glass Quarry, MINERALS & FOSSILS Berkley...South River Mine, Augusta County, Va. Cold Spring Clay Mine, Augusta County, Virginia * * * * # * * MINERALS...Cedar Hill, Pa. Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Pennsylvania ...Plum Point Beach, Plum Point, Md. Governor's...they are found. At Berkley Springs will be found quartz xls and silica casts of marine fossils; amazonstone...Rose River area is found unakite, jasper and blue quartz; the Cedar Hill quarry will give you some feldspar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
general area in nearby Pennsylvania are the favorite haunts of Maryland and Pennsylvania Societies. Other material...opal (common), deweyite and uvarovite. Other Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and District of Columbia...washed quartz, some of which is clear enough to facet. The Keystone Trap Rock Quarry at Cornog, Pennsylvania...crystals, chalcopyrite, fluorescent calcite, blue quartz, garnet and other associated minerals. New Jersey...pyrite and marcasite; to Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania for quartz crystals; for serpentine at Lake Valhalla;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carl A. Bakos, Editor, Mineralogica/ Society of Pennsylvania. The Geology Newsletter, Allen O. Reiser, Editor...Rochland Nuggets, Marvin Klibinoff, Editor, Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Inc. Neivlapso, Dr. Philip...Jerry Fever, Editors, Junior Division, Rockland County AJneral and Gem Society, Inc. Lack of a large attendance...Merit A-3 MINERALS- ANY TYPE AND SIZE Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Ine Newark Mineralogieal...chlorite nodules and amethystine quartz, plus a few nice pieces of blue agate. At Whales Cove one of the
Report (edition)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF docs, pa Educational series „ - . Pennsylva ^ DATE DUE S 7 : o ...of Museum and 2016 with funding from by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Library...MINERALS OF PENNSYLVANIA PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY DOCUMENTS SECTION COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT...Geologist COMMON ROCKS and MINERALS of PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham Alan R. Geyer Illustrations...and oxygen combined in the minthese rocks eral quartz. buildings, The metals of cars, steel-girdered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Society of Pennsylvania The August Excursion of the Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania was held Sunday...12th at the Keystone Trap Rock Quarry at Cornog, Chester County, Pa. thru the courtesy of the owners Messrs...specimens were obtained, principally of the unusual blue quartz, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, epidote, allanite...Limestone Products Company, Lime Cr,est, (Sussex County) N . J. There were 187 persons registered, the...Co., N. J., scene of Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania Oct. 14, 1956, excursion. ROCKS AND MINERALS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of...by Hugh Alex Ford, of New York, with a fine cut blue topaz from the Ural Mountains weighing 300 carats... Press the button—see what happens. There were quartz xls from Herkimer Co., N. Y., John Steel Mine,...excellent location, a quantity of beryl and smoky quartz, with various other minerals were collected. Huge...2nd—North Jersey Mineralogical Society. 3rd—Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. M-4 One Locality Group:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Verona, N. J., has just moved into larger the Blue Ridge Mineral and Lapidary quarters in the Verona...Sell" night is scheduled for February. The Fulton County Mineral Club, Gloversville, N. Y., had a box luncheon...three members gave lectures during the month. Chester Forrest spoke on "The Study of Micro-Minerals";...Amateur Scientist", spoke on growing synthetic quartz crystals. He was assisted by Lynn Perkins of Western...on the subject. The Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Pa., has undertaken the task of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
material and breccia paralleled by a barren white quartz vein 6 feet wide. In the contact zone some 16 minerals...xline—crystalline ph—phosphorescence 3rd—Such quartz as has been observed in the immediate area is,...yellow gold and pale brassy-yellow pyrite in smoky quartz. Due to the large amount of chlorite the slab is...xls are thinly coated with quartz. Associated with barite, fluorite, and quartz. The tunnel was filled with...on Delaware Bay, is in the N / E part of Sussex County, Del. W e had an opportunity to examine some pebbles
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Trip to the Keystone Trappe Rock Company Quarry at Cornog, PennsylROCKS AND MINERALS Downloaded by [University...xls, pyrrhotite (massive), hornblende, pyrite, blue quartz, garnet, calcite, byssolite, and calcite with...Victoria Falls was one of the subjects. RHODE ISLAND Chester Teachman of the Boston Mineral Society, spoke and...Schabilion on a trip to the General Dynamics plant where quartz crystals are cut into postage stamp size for use...different than any found before — doubly terminated quartz crystals. Another Trip to Cartersville, Georgia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
September 2017 East MineralĂłgica) Society of Pennsylvania October Field Trip. After a year of negotiation...said Company and The Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania of and from all claims for damages of every...the end of the day. Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania Semi-Annuel Meeting and Field Trip. On Sunday...167 members of the Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania were the guests of the Gault brothers, owners...owners of the Keystone Trappe rock quarry, at Cornog, Penn. The Honeybrook report of the Phoenixville quadrangle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the clay pits), by Mr. Flack to the cornog quarry (blue quartz and epidote), and by Messrs. Gordon and...Hesse to the coal strippings north of pottsville (quartz crystals and dickite). A. RosrNzwnrc , Sec.pro
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Maryland traveled to Cornog, Pennsylvania under the direction of Dan...Dan Spielman to search for blue quartz, garnet, calcite, chlorite, and many other minerals. Member Jack...August the group visited the Harris Mica Mine. Mica, quartz, and garnets rewarded the trip members. NEW YORK...Canada in search of elusive specimens. The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society entertained Joe Rothstein...Geology Club, traveled to Chirtenango Falls for blue celestite, and to Schoharie for pyrite. The Rochester
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Book
Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania: S c h u y l k i l l R i v e r Vi r g i n i...eastern streams and rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...transparent blue crystals of aquamarine. Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS...COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay in rd. cuts, pits, quarries, excavations⎯Pyrite (clustered
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS...COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay in rd. cuts, pits, quarries, excavations⎯Pyrite (clustered
Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M 15 BUILDING STONES OF PENNSYLVANIA By RALPH... COPYRIGHTED 1932 BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION BUREAU...Structure 3 ‱> 10 Strength 10 Geology of Pennsylvania Physiography Stratigraphy Appalachian Revolut...Adams County Allegheny County Armstrong County Beaver County 19 1" -<» -- 24 -7 Bedford County -'‱'...-;"» SO Perks County ;>- Blair County Bradford County Pucks County Butler County 00 03 07 77 Cambria
 
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