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Laumontite from
Lenni, Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA


Classification
Species:Laumontite
Formula:CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Laumontite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lenni, Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:605769
Long-form Identifier:1:3:605769:5
GUID (UUID V4):4681e565-f485-4f4f-b4db-5e0b3f38f0a2
Nearest other occurrences of Laumontite
17.1km (10.6 miles) Brandywine Quarry (Hubbard Quarry), Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
25.0km (15.6 miles) Falls of Schuylkill, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) Wissahickon Valley, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) McKinney's Quarry, Rittenhouse Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
39.5km (24.5 miles) French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) Grace Mine, Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
50.3km (31.3 miles) H&K Birdsboro Materials Quarry (Dyer Trap Rock Quarry; Hay Creek Trap Rock Quarry), Hay Creek, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
54.3km (33.7 miles) Dyer Quarry, Gibraltar, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
55.6km (34.5 miles) Silver Hill Quarry, Bowmansville, Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
66.4km (41.2 miles) Goat Hill Quarry, West Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
References
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Report (issue)
MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA 104 Na 2Al 2 Si3 Oi .2H 2 O; SiO 2 47.4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware...Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis: Fe 2 O3 CaO Na 2 below 115 above...LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses of colorless...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
large part of Philadelphia is covered with the Delaware River gravels and clays, but most of the streams...bank. When the inclined plane was abandoned the Pennsylvania Railroad made a curved cut through these rocks...with that found on Ridley and Crum Creeks in Delaware County, contained segregated masses of coarse ort...may still be obtained, but well crystallized laumontite was r are. Good crystals, however, were obtained...halotrichite occur occasionally, but on the Pennsylvania Railroad at 59th street there was an old quarry
Journal (issue)
Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey U.S.G.S. Professional Paper 180 by...Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey, Geological Survey Professional Paper...lennilenapeite. Lennilenapeite is named in honor of the Lenni Lenape indians, who inhabited the Franklin area...Hill, which cropped out in full view. The words "Lenni Lenape" mean "the original people" in the Algonquin...assemblages from the Franklin mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey. One of these contains nelenite, triodite
Journal (issue)
of the Iron and Zinc Mining Industry of Sussex County, New Jersey. Property ownerships covering the Franklin...causes the original laumontite to become chalkywhite in color and crumbly. Laumontite is commonly found...resembling that of the ASTM standard for labeled laumontite-leonhardite. The shift in the pattern was not...not intolerable in view of the metastability of laumontite. Table 1 gives the ten strongest peaks for the...stilpnomelane and is named for the Lenni-Lenape Indians." New To The Deposit LAUMONTITE - CaAL,Si4O12 H20 by Fred
Book
Monohydrocalcite Mooreite Muscovite Larsenite Laumontite Lawsonbauerite Nasonite Natrolite Nelenite ...1w. An aboriginal tribe of Algonquin stock, the Lenni Lenape Indians, migrated here from west of the Mississippi...A sub-tribe of the Lenni Lenape was the Wolf Tribe which settled in Sussex County and were known as the...the Stone Country." 5 The Lenni Lenapes were later called the "Delaware" which cons isted of two other...mos t Minsi settled in the Minisink area of the Delaware, some lived along the Wallkill River, which runs
Report (volume)
Hydronephelite Laubanite Mesolite Thomsonite Harringtonite Laumontite Heulandite Castorite (hydrocastorite) Chabazite...are represented either by a regional name (as a county) that does not cover too wide an area, or by the...Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange County, N. Y.; Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Northumberland...luminescence of strength indicated Weak Renfrew County, Ontario. Bovey Tracey, England. Blagodat, India...Prefecture, Japan. Greenwood, Maine_. St. Lawrence County, N. Y. Odegaard, Norway. _. Kola Peninsula, Russia
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
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...Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph G. Wells
Book
for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite, laumontite, levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite,...pressure collapses. At high pressure heulandite or laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite...scattered sites. Rarely, erionite, mordenite, and laumontite are found. Merlinoite is found with plagioclase...natrolite, analcime, edingtonite, stilbite, and laumontite crystallize at temperatures below 2500 C. Primary
Book
for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite, laumontite, levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite,...pressure collapses. At high pressure heulandite or laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite...scattered sites. Rarely, erionite, mordenite, and laumontite are found. Merlinoite is found with plagioclase...natrolite, analcime, edingtonite, stilbite, and laumontite crystallize at temperatures below 2500 C. Primary
Journal (issue)
Larsenite Thorite Bastnasite-group mineral Laumontite Tirodite Celsian Legrandite Uranophane Clinozoisite...Department E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company Wilmington, Delaware 19898 The occurrence at the Sterling mine of...Geochemistry of the Sterling Hill zinc deposit, Sussex County, New Jersey.: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull, 69, 775-788...the hundred-some years of zinc mining in Sussex County. This article was written to help explain some...Franklin and Ogdensburg, respectively, in Sussex County, New Jersey. These orebodies are exotic in many
Report (volume)
Stilbite----.--....-.--.-'-----------------. ..--.----Laumontite..____ I....--...................--.--.--..--------...From the Silver King mine, Calico, San Bernardino County, Cal. Specific gravity, 6:28. Analysis by W. H...From .Teocalli Mountain, Brush Creek, Gunnison County, Colo. Specific gravity, 7.400 at 14.5°, corrected...vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 46. From the Rose mine, Grant County, N". Mex. Specific gravity, 6.644 at 20°. Probably...impurities. From the Missouri mine, Halls Valley, Park County, Colo. Analyses, by Hillebrand, of three different
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, area...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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, area...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (edition)
Margarophyllite Section 326 326 Pectolite, Laumontite, Apophyllite 2. Prehnite, Allophane Zeolite...magnetite occurring in mica at Pennsbury, in Pennsylvania. Arborescent delineations over surfaces of rock...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...Brunswick, 20 miles west of Fredericton: in Eawdon township, Hants Co., N. Scotia. Affords the most of the...Y.; Greenville, N. C.; near Attleboro, in Bucks County, Pa.; Wake, N. C. ; on Tyger River, and at Spartanburg
Report (volume)
............................ 16 34 42 81 97 Delaware............................................................................................ Pennsylvania...............................................value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...and Ehrenfeld, Frederick, Minerals of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Top. and Geol. Survey Comm. Kept. No...Boulder. Connecticut_ Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School
Book (edition)
Hydrous 2 : 1. Silicates — Pectolite ; laumontite BisiLTCATEs. Calamine ; prehnite. Unisilicates...and other parts of North Wales in Scotland in the county of Wicklow, Ireland ; in Sweden, at Edelfors. In...MontBridgewater, Vermont Dedham, Mass ^omcv/ Co. Pennsylvania. In Canada, gold occurs to the south of the...Coin the Maris vein, in Los Angeles Co. in the township of Ascot, Canada. ; ; ; — — ; ; ; ; ;...the sands of the Rhine ; at St. Aray, val du Drac county of Wicklow, Ireland; on the river Jocky, St. Domingo
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...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...Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple green precious...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its
Book
OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSIONS ND SOME l^irg...OF SELECTED AREAS IN NEW JERSEY AND EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND GUIDEBOOK OF EXCURSIONS SEYMOUR SUBITZKY...Precambrian and lower Paleozoic geology of the Delaware Valley, New JerseyPennsylvania, by A. A. Drake...and Ridge Province between Delaware Water Gap and Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, by Jack Epstein and Anita...of stream capture in the Strouds¬ burg area, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, by Jack B. Epstein 206 IC
Book (edition)
Staurolite. GENERAL SECTION. SILICATES Pectolite ; laumontite BISILICATES. Calauiine ; prehnite. UNISILICATES...and other parts of North Wales in Scotland in the county of Wicklow, Ireland ; in Sweden, at Edelfors. In...Traces occur also in Franconia township, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania. In Canada, gold occurs to the south...in the Maris vein, in Los Angeles Co. ; in the township of Ascot, Canada. ; ; ; ; ; ; PLATINUM....the sands of the Rhine at St. Aray, val du Drac ; county of Wicklow, Ireland ; on the river Jocky, St. Domingo
Book (edition)
and other parts of North Wales in Scotland in the county of Wicklow, Ireland ; in Sweden, at Edelfors. In...also in Franconia township, MontDedham, Mass "Rridgewater, Vermont gomery Co. Pennsylvania. In Canada, gold...in the Maris vein, in Los Angeles Co. ; in the township of Ascot, Canada. ; ; ; ; ; ; , ; PLATINUM...sands of the Rhine; at St. Aray, val du Drac ; county of Wicklow, Ireland ; on the river Jocky, St. Domingo...Connecticut, at Middletown. In Massachusetts, at Newburyport, at Southampton, etc. In Pennsylvania, at Phenixville
Journal (issue)
examined the collection of William E. Millspaugh at Middletown, New York, and in it were some very beautiful...is yet in the possession of his family. Orange County, N. Y, has yielded some fine minerals, and many...reported that the club excursion on June 21st to Lenni had netted some good specimens of stilbite, chabazite...Scarlet Quartz, Epidote, Meionite, Aurichalcite, Laumontite, Thaumasite, Calcite penetrated by Pletolite
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy...sne-aseseeateeCounty, Can tess ccraccacaerscsascn enaeantsrse Figure
Report (volume)
...................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous.............................................. Pennsylvania...... .^......................................1. Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike............................................. 3. Colfax County................ I................................142 3. Plumas County............................................... 144 4. Butte County..............
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic the Delaware quadrangle of...— Some — minerals require special packing laumontite. which must be paper because as soon as its... de- available ox- your specimen notably. Laumontite described in adhesive such as Elmer's Glue-All
 
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