H.R. Miller Quarry, Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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H.R. Miller Quarry | Quarry |
Manor Township | Township |
Lancaster County | County |
Pennsylvania | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 58' 59'' North , 76° 20' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Millersville | 8,420 (2017) | 1.7km |
Conestoga | 1,258 (2017) | 4.8km |
Wheatland | 723 (2017) | 6.2km |
Willow Street | 7,578 (2017) | 6.3km |
Lancaster | 59,339 (2017) | 7.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
11899
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11899:5
GUID (UUID V4):
62ffafeb-5b83-474f-9fee-ba781a7794cc
Ref.: Min.Rec.: 20: 463.
Min, Col. in PA-1976; Geyer, Smith, Barnes. pgs. 139-141.
A limestone quarry.
Quarry in Lancaster Township, near Millersville (Manor Township), situated along Conestoga Creek. Cambro-Ordovician limestone.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
β 'Limonite' |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β 'Mica Group' |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Description: Occurs in limestone. Locality features right-angled crystals. References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - | |
β | 'Mica Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
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