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Chert from
State College, College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA


Classification
Type:Chert
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chert data
Locality Data:Click here to view State College, College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:699481
Long-form Identifier:1:3:699481:5
GUID (UUID V4):a5203b5b-fe6e-4f68-9038-58cce3b178ba
Nearest other occurrences of Chert
62.9km (39.1 miles) National Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
70.8km (44.0 miles) National Limestone Quarry No. 2, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
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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...A. Socolow, State Geologist II Copyrighted 1976 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from
Report (Issue volume)
ATLAS OF· PENNSYLVAN lA'S MINERAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG ...locating and evaluating the mineral resources in Pennsylvania. The Atlas should be of interest and applied...Limestones and Dolomites of Pennsylvania by Bernard J. O'Neill, Jr. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH...book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS...MAY BE PURCHASED FROM STATE BOOK STORE, P. 0. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO,
Report (issue)
THE VALLEY AND RIDGE PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCE OF PENNSYLVANIA by Albert E. Becher U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open-File...Report 90-109 prepared in cooperation with PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, BUREAU...OF TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC SURVEY Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 1996 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE...Geological Survey 840 Market Street Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043-1586 U.S. Geological Survey Branch of...but are on file in the U.S. Geological Survey, Pennsylvania District Library.] Plate 1.--Hydrogeologic map
Journal (issue)
SURVEY Arthur A. Socolow, State Geologist CONTENTS· :1 : '', The State Geologist I : , '\ ''...sandstbh~j·ie~r ·Fayetteville, southeastern Franklin County. Ripples are up to.:a:•foot:high~:and three feet...Environmental ./ --. __ Resour.ce~,J~farrisb~rg,Pennsylvania, 17120~> . ,, . . . · -.. _ · · ,:.i.~· ·~ ...··~;,' :~ ~ F6SJt~ARY FROM THE DESK OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST I TWO RIGHTS DON'T MAKE A WRONG In recent...number of new oil and gas wells being dril led in Pennsylvania. While 2,199 new we ll s were dri lled in 1980
Report (volume)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BELLEFONTE QUADRANGLE, PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 855 UNITED STATES...MINEEAL BESOUECES OF THE BELLEFONTE QUADRANGLE, PENNSYLVANIA BY CHARLES BUTTS AND ELWOOD S. MOORE UNITED...A, Photomicrograph of a thin section of oolitic chert from the Mines dolomite; B, Old ore pit 1% miles...MINEEAL EESOUECES OF THE BELLEFONTE QUADEANGLE, PENNSYLVANIA By CHARLES BUTTS and ELWOOD S. MOORE ABSTRACT...is a rectangular area of 230 square miles in Centre County, Pa. It lies mainly within the northwestern
Journal (issue)
p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...MINERALS MAY-JUNE 1978, Volume 53 Number 3 PENNSYLVANIA! EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury John Hanahan...Hanahan Jr Richard S. Mitchell GUEST PENNSYLVANIA EDITOR Delbert L. Oswald FOUNDER Peter Zodac MANAGING EDITOR...Schmerling 94 Pennsylvania- A Geological Gem Beth Schooler 99 The Paleontology of Western Pennsylvania Richard...Man and Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph
Book (edition)
«s m •p ■* ; sms •v ■1 mm D 'A ©F PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY By Scott Stepanski and Karenne...changes due to man or nature, Gem Trails of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, its publisher and all other...Physiographic Map of Pennsylvania and New Jersey 5 6 7 9 10 12 PENNSYLVANIA SITE NO. PAGE NO. 1.......... New Enterprise Banded Chert.... Roaring Spring Quartz & Chert... Grazierville Shale Concretions.............................. State Geologic Surveys................ State Park Information...........
Journal (issue)
Mineralogical Society, Inc. P.O. Box 10664 State College PA 16805 August, 2007 www.ems.psu.edu/nms/...Building on the west side of the Penn State campus in State College, PA. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.: Social hour...Geology of Pennsylvania with a Special Focus on Minerals and Fossils in the State College Region.” Do...Rockhounds attendee will receive a sample cluster of Pennsylvania calcite crystals as a souvenir. This presentation...Building (Room 114) on the west side of the Penn State campus (free parking is available near the door)
Report (issue)
GEOLOGIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL RESOURCES IN RILEY COUNTY, KANSAS By Frank E. Byrne, Melville R. Mudge,...PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION OF KANSAS R. C. Keeling, State Highway Engineer S. E...and performance characteristics. .............. Chert gravel .................... Engineering and geologic...UO UO 1±0 ILLUSTRATIONS Plate 1. Map of Riley County, Kans. showing construction material sources and...IiA-G. Outcropping stratigraphic units in Riley County, Kans. and their construction materials ......
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VOL. 27, NO. 3 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Tom Ridge, G overnor DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL...Silurian) at the Mexico railroad cut, central Pennsylvania..................... 2 An unusual occurrence...occurrence of ooids in the Speechley sand of western Pennsylvania...............................................cut in central Pennsylvania (see article on page 2). PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published...the Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
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fossil-hunting localities, organized by state, county, township, section, or other landmark, together with...The list is arranged alphabetically according to state and city, and the collector will find one or more... where workmen have found fossils within their county of jurisdiction. FLOAT AS AN INDICATOR The experienced...Day Fossil Beds adjoin the Thomas Condon-John Day State Park. Famous the world over for their wealth of...fossils of 20 to 40 million years ago. (Photo: Oregon State Highway Commission.) FOSSIL COUNTRY This eastern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah. The Gem Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgom­ ery County, Rockville, is...Kiski Area Gem and Lapidary Club, Saltsburg. PENNSYLVANIA Frank J . Hoerst, president of Hyzer and Lewellen..."Vermiculite in Indus­ try" when guest of the Bucks County Earth Science Society, Feasterville. Member Cathy...R , bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania carried this para­ graph: " * * * members may...the above service in co­ operation with the Pennsylvania Geolog­ ical Survey. Copies are available free
Report (edition)
1969 Reprinted 1973 Fossil Collecting in Pennsylvania. wo Donald M. Hoskins y es ee :i < i 7 COMMONWEALTH...TOPOGRAPHIC OF PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU OF AND GEOLOGIC Arthur A. Socolow, SURVEY State Geologist BULLETIN... BULLETIN G 40 Fossil Collecting in Pennsylvania by Donald M. Hoskins Paleontologist Ee istrations...Quotations from this book may the Pennsylvania of Pennsylvania be published Geological Survey ADDITIONAL...ADDITIONAL OF THIS PUBLICATION MAY STATE BOOK HARRISBURG, if credit is given to STORE, COPIES BE PURCHASED
Journal (volume)
Great stretches of the necessity for haste in state, still to give untouched by the advances of ... lie Indian occupation known Pennsylvania than of any other state of ready for the the prehistory... the diary of Obadiah Gore was found Harvard College Library. It is of local importance, being a little...HISTORICAL AND OEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, WILKBS-BARRE. PENNSYLVANIA. Or^anizvd 1858. The Library and Museum Collections...United States and Pennsylvania publications general American and local Pennsylvania history, geology,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE VICINITY OF STATE COLLEGE,PENNSYLVANIA1 ELWOOD S. MOORE The Pennsylvania State College The town of...of State College is situated near the geographical center of Pennsylvania. It lies among the erosionremnantsof...sandstone. With these strata occur numerous beds of chert and siliceous oolite, some iron ore and cherty sandstone...vast quantities of loose sand, and fragments of chert and sandstone have been left on the surface, destroying...argillaceousmaterialbut often containing SILICEOUSOÖLITESIN PENNSYLVANIA 261 much lime. They are usually in the form
Journal (issue)
Arthur A. Socolow, State Geologist ON THE COVER: Bilger Rocks, on Pike Township Route 203, 4 miles northwest...__ ; --- Febrtuirf19B3 FROM THE DESK OF TH E STATE GEOLOGIST ... GEOLOGIC SERVICES CONTINUE THROUGH...sink hole problems in eastern Pennsylvania, landslides in western Pennsylvania, bluff failures (Lake Erie)...samples on file here for all to utilize. The Pennsylvania Geological Survey is pleased to be carrying... CHARACTERISTICS OF PENNSYLVANIA'S ROCK FORMATIONS A new Pennsylvania Geological Survey publication which describes
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BY Ward's Natural Science Establishment 84-102 College Avenue Rochester, New York QE55 05 Copyrighted...89. Diatomaceous Earth 90. 91. Flint Pennsylvania Chert Missouri 94. 95. Travertine V. VI. 83...Geyserite 93. Siliceous Oolite 96. 97. Gypsum Pennsylvania 101. 102. 103. Porphyritic Gneiss Connecticut...Sillimanite-Garnet-Gneiss New York Quartzites and Slates Pennsylvania Crystalline Limestones Vermont Dolomite-Marble...California 98. 99. 100. 116. 117. 118. Indiana Pennsylvania Chemical Precipitates: C. II. Oolitic Limestone
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Red and gray sandstone shale, and limestone. PENNSYLVANIA 40 I 60 50 Ml I 80 KM 76° -, I II --...l0000unse THE GEOLOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Mark Schweiker, Governor DEPARTMENT...Geology Slippery Rock University Published by PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PITTSBURGH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY...from Hyner View, Hyner Run Slate Park, Clinton County, showing accordant ridges in the Appalachian Plateaus...of the Ridge and Valley province in Huntingdon County. Flooded meanders of Raystown Lake on the Raystown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
H. W. SHADLE The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania CLAY MINERALS IN SEDIMENTARY...together with fine-grained silica (chert) are common in central Pennsylvania and are associated with the Cambrian...Contribution no. 55-67 from the College of Mineral Industries, The Pennsylvania State University. 1 2 GUIDE...ball-clay deposits of Pennsylvanian age ill Pennsylvania generally contain kaolin as the dominant (and...pre· Lake Superior iron industry of central Pennsylvania. 2.6 Leave Pa. 545 and traverse ascending succession
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cambrian and Ordovician beds of Pennsylvania.. Siliceous oolites of Pennsylvania.............................siliceous oolites in the vicinity of State College, Pennsylvania. Several papers appeared describing these...Ordovician limestones of both eastern and central Pennsylvania was re­ corded by Rogers in his final report...report of the first geological survey of the State.26 He also recorded its occurrence at the same horizon...descrip­ tions are based came from Center County, Pennsylvania. The calcareous oolites came from a fossiliferous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...surface shows the interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being...greenish datolite. Meriden is in N / E New Haven County in central Connecticut. FLORIDA — Mary G. Poole
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF THE UPPER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN IN PENNSYLVANIA (AN INTERIM REPORT) BY PAUL R. SEABER Prepared...Appraisal by area Bradford County, Pa. Sayre area Towanda area Cambria County, Pa. Barnesboro area Patton...area--Continued Cameron County, Pa.-Emporium area Carbon County, Pa. Centre County, Pa. Bellefonte area----Philipsburg...area----Philipsburg area State College area Clearfield County, Pa. Clearfield area Curwensville area Du Bois...Shawville area Clinton County, Pa. Lock Haven area Mill Hall area Renovo area Columbia County, Pa. Berwick area
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gemology in the Adult Education system of Mont­ gomery County, Maryland, speak on the Jewels of Iran. Mrs. Taggert...Society lost its meeting place when the Tombrock College closed. New meeting quarters were found at 234...paragraph on thinolite from her collection. The Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleon­ tology Society, Paramus...Nassau Mineral Club, Mineola, joined 77ie Cobb County Gem and Min­ held a symposium session with speakers...members who had attended one or Broomtown Chert Location. Chert rang­ more of the micro mount symposiums
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residence address of each collector by city and state through which contact may be faciliated between...and collectors, as well as the mineral reports of state geologists, mineral periodicals and particularly...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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Jr. Chainnan, Science Division, Beln1ont Abbey College Belniont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor...Lynn, Massachusetts Fred Fortess Philadelphia College of Tex tiles and Science Delbert L. Oswald Carnegie...Claude L. Schapers Granada Hills, California College of William and Mary Villard ~. Griffm Jr. Oemson...Oemson Universitv , Paul Seel Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania George L. Holloway Northridge, California Curt...Vandall T. King State University of NCollege, Harrisonburg
 
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