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Hematite from
Wood's Chrome Mine, Texas, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wood's Chrome Mine, Texas, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:144146
Long-form Identifier:1:3:144146:8
GUID (UUID V4):6c373fe6-4160-42ee-8e60-dcdfe6cbd79c
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
31.2km (19.4 miles) Parkesburg Quartz Occurence, Parkesburg, Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
31.8km (19.7 miles) Iron Hill Mine (Chestnut Hill Mine), Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
34.8km (21.7 miles) H.R. Miller Quarry, Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) Corundum Hill, Unionville, Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Hope Ore Bank, Harford County, Maryland, USA
43.7km (27.1 miles) Blue Ball Stone Co. Quarry, Blue Ball, East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) Chestnut Hill, West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) Mud Lake - Grubb Lake, West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
47.1km (29.3 miles) Burkholder Quarry, Martindale, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
47.4km (29.5 miles) Binkley-Ober Quarry, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...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)
correct spelling. East Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania Lapidary Meeting The pouring rain and howling...following Pennsylvania localities: GROSSULARITE: Berks County: Fritz Island, Dauphin County: Hummelstown...Hummelstown. Delaware County: Leipers Quarry, Lehigh County; Limeport. Philadelphia County: Cobbs Creek Valley...Bucks County: Eden, Finney's Quarry, Hulmville, Mt. Misery, Newportville and Trevose. Chester County: Avondatel...by the quart. SPESSARTITE: Berks County: Bernharts. Chester County: Osborn Hill, Avondale, Boothwyn,
Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES Bulletin M 18-C THE MINERALS of PENNSYLVANIA NON-METALLIC... CONTENTS Introduction Asbestos Barite Franklin County Fulton and Bucks Counties Corundum Page 1 1 5...Magnesite Phosphate minerals Cumberland County Juniata County 18 23 25 25 26 Potash 29 Quartz-Mint...Quartz-Mint 32 Rock salt 36 Crawford County Elk County 36 37 Erie and Forest Counties 38 McKean, Potter...inquiries about the occurrence of minerals in Pennsylvania that cannot be answered by referring the inquirer
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting...Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township 12 South, Range 9 East... Here barite occurs in the Stanley shale of Pennsylvania age on both limbs of a syncline. The ore bed...crystal'ized cinnabar which comes from the Culver-Baer mine, Sonoma Co., Calif. Colorado—An interesting article...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest
Report (issue)
___________ Clinochrysotile (Globe-type), Gila County, Ariz___________________________________________...Clinoehrysotile (iron-bearing serpentine), Stillwater County, Mont_________________________ Clinochrysotile...Hill, Harford County, Md____________________ Clinochrysotile and lizardite, Morris County, N.J________...Clinochrysotile and lizardite, variant form, Morris County, N.J.____________________________ Lizardite plus...section___________-___ Lizardite (deweylite), Delaware County, Pa__-___________-_____________-_---__---__--_-Lizardite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3NaAlSiO" NaCl 1:3.00 As many sodalitescontain very little or no iron oxide it is probable that the iron oxide...microscopicimpurities, in this casemost likely hematite. If we omit the iron oxide and recalculatethe...MacNelly (Texas, Pa.); Mr Moyd (Bridgeport, Pa.,-clear quartz crystals); Mr. Knabe (Wood's Chrome Mine, Line...and Huntingdon Valley, Pa.); Mr. Dornblum (Wood's Chrome Mine, Pa. and Franklin, N. J );Mr. Vanartsdalen...chondrodite; and another trip with Mr. Frorer to Wood's Chrome mine which yielded zaratite, brucite, magnesite
Journal (issue)
LIBERTI COPPER MINE, MARYLAND. By Vernon / . ~filler .................... 665 THE ALICE ZINC MINE OF SOUTHERN.......................... 670 COMMENTS ON SOME LANCASTER CO., PENN., LOCALITIES ........671 THE AMATEUR...THE (llJ..4ltltY San Diego County-A Great GemBearing Area San Diego County, California, was at one time...of the readers of Rock.r and Minerals may know little or nothing about San Diego's proud history of the...Olympics a very difficult geologic problem. What little geologic exploration that has been done has been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a greenishcolor. These inclusions are probably hematite which also 3 Fr. Ahlfeld and R. N. Wegner, Ueber...3NaAlSiO" NaCl 1:3.00 As many sodalitescontain very little or no iron oxide it is probable that the iron oxide...microscopicimpurities, in this casemost likely hematite. If we omit the iron oxide and recalculatethe...MacNelly (Texas, Pa.); Mr Moyd (Bridgeport, Pa.,-clear quartz crystals); Mr. Knabe (Wood's Chrome Mine, Line...and Huntingdon Valley, Pa.); Mr. Dornblum (Wood's Chrome Mine, Pa. and Franklin, N. J );Mr. Vanartsdalen
Journal (issue)
the Flat Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 When I visited the Springfield, Massachusetts...overgrowths of parasite after bastnaesite, rutile, hematite (or ilmenite). astrophyllite, and a number of...purchased a small lot of them. Another friend of mine and miner fro m 1-l unza arrived with a very good...Blanchard Mine access Ray De Mark sent the fo llow ing e mai l clarify ing access to the Blanchard Mine. 1 hope...tings from New Mex ico ! Last mo nth you ran a little blurb taken fro m the Internet (A lli son N il
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hammer's trusty automobile to the Brookes Iron & Copper Mine, St. Peters, Pa. The trip proved very pleasant because...Mineral Society, Richmond Hill, N.Y. 592 Fulton County Mineral Club At the meeting held July 29 '57,...paper was read on the origin of the working of the mine. Lewis Valachovic reported on a field trip that...prospective trip for the club. A report on a hematite (iron) mine near Northville was given by Bob Bedford—a...Schuylerville. There the group were to visit a graphite mine; Lester Park, and Stark's Knob. Lester Park is a
Book (edition)
in this part of the series the mineralogist has little occasion to take note. Minerals differ in specific...separate fore. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY. 11 With a little ingenuity the student may construct a goniometer...forms under each of the systems that differ but little in angles from some of other systems for example...right one of the six planes will be 3c f & la. By a little study, the expressions for the other five adjoining...adjoining faces are at right angles to one another. The little ridges of the striated surfaces are made up of
Book (edition)
heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will be heavy in the hand. a little experience, the gem...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal...collectors because a many material others of the Texas ranches are closed few carted away agate by the...Lincoln Co. Todd's Branch, Mecklenberg Co. Portis mine, Franklin Co. Muddy Creek headwaters, McDowell
Catalog/List
COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo­ rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite...Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue micro xls and coatings on
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...Porphyry, Basalt Breccia, Hypersthene Gabbro, Hematite, Obsidian, Banded Rhyolite, Serandite, Datolite...cut gem 4. Mounce diamond crystal 5. Gibson's Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North...Eldorado Bar, Montana 8. W. D. Baltzley 9. Ellis mine pocket, Hiddenite, North Carolina 10. View of American
Book (edition)
mortised and tied together, so as to admit of a little movement at centre. Then, the model when in its...expressions, appearing at first sight possibly a little obscure, may be translated into simple language...[i-i] a [6>] As The abridged symbols need very little explanation additional to that given on p. 25....These relations may perhaps be made more clear by a little further through the vertical axis at Suppose a...; when this is not the case the relations are a little less simple. m MATHEMATICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY
Journal (issue)
. . . . . . . 1.25 GADOLINITE, Barringer Hill. Texas. Solid mass. 3 x l v2xl ' '2 I 12 oz.I . 4.00 LIMONITE...Consoli- former president of the Federation, mandated Mine near Eureka, Utah. H e plans aged the contest. The...as a Tilly Foster Unit. The old abandoned iron mine (magnetite) at Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N. Y. is...town is located near the western edge of Morrill County which is in western Nebraska. Flowing south of...collected are very similar to those from Sweetwater County, Wyoming. These are dear chalcedony with small
Book (edition)
aster, star.] HavThe ing the appearance of a stai mine. An oxyd having an acrid within. Alkali. Containing... a hammer,] 65. Mammillary, [Lat. mu?Kmilla, a little teat,] Micaceous, 53. Changed Containing man-...temperature of our globe rock as limestone but a little lower than it is, we should rarely see water except...by drop, and each drop as it dries, deposits a little carbonate of lime. At first it forms but a mere...the primary form, there would be comparatively little of that variety and beau ty which we actually find
Report (volume)
California. Economic geology. Chromite, El Dorado County: Cater, F. W., Jr. Healdsburg quadrangle: Gealey...W. K. Mercur~·, New Almaden mines, Santa Clara County: Bailey, E. H. San Francisco Bay counties: Bowen...Bowen, 0. E , Jr., 3 Mineral resources, Fresno County: Logan, C. A. Geologic maps. Bitterwater Cre€k area:...Am. Jour. Botany-American Journal of Botany. Lancaster, Pa. Am. Jour. Sci.-American Journal of Science...Commission, Division of Geology Information Circular. Little Rock, Ark. Asoc. Mex. Ge6logos Petroleros Bol.-Asociaci6n
Book (edition)
aditus, an entrance.] horizontal entrance to a mine. The material under chem* blowpipe examination...Hexagonal system, 33, Feldspathic. Of the same texas a principal ingredient con- Homogeneous. ture and...iesselated structure. Magnesian. Containing magnesia. little Nitrate. acid. A compound crystal, or one Mammillary...; and \vere the temperature of our globe but a little lower than it is, we should rarely see water Our...by drop, and each drop as it dries, deposits a little carbonate of lime. At first it forms but a mere
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...often an octahedron than a cube. Malachite and hematite usually take a botryoidal or reniform habit, but...mirrorlike, such as is seen in galena or polished hematite. Diaphaneity Another means of discriminating...malachite, an ore of the heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will "heft" heavy, and massive...chemical tests so useful with many minerals are of little value in distinguishing one silicate from another
Book (edition)
^ fe o -• vO y MINERALOGY AND MINING. Mine Accidents —Ventilation — Ore Dressing, Etc. DESCRIPTIVE...lific of valuable treats and advice." PRACTICAL MINE VENTILATION. WILSON. For the Use of Mining Engineers... Copyright bt EDWARD S. DANA 1877. Press of J. J. Little & Co* Astor Place, New York. ; PREFACE. preparation...above, there is also the department of Economic Mine) alogy, which is not here and (3) in the coarser...mortised and tied together, so as to admit of a little movement at centre. Then, the model when in its
Book (edition)
COPYRIGHT BT EDWARD S. DANA 1877. Press of J. J. Little & Co* Astor Place, New York. PREFACE. " " Text-Book...mortised and tied together, so as to admit of a little movement at centre. Then, the model when in its...expressions, appearing at 'first sight possibly a little obscure, may be translated into simple language...oo : : # a a The abridged symbols need very little explanation additional to that given on p. 25....These relations may perhaps be made more clear by a little further explanation. Suppose a plane to pass through
Report (volume)
Pub. Co. Texas, Tordilla Hill area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr
Book (edition)
66. AcICULAR, [Lat. The horizontal entrance to a mine. Alkali An oxyd having an acrid taste, and caustic;...of an Mammillary, [Lat. mammilla, a octahedron. little teat,] 53. Odor of minerals, p. 66. Manganesian~...limestone ; and were the temperature of our globe but a little lower than it is, we should rarely see water except...by drop, and each drop as it dries, deposits a little carbonate of lime. At first it forms but a mere...the primary form, there would be comparatively little of that variety and beauty which ,ve actually find
 
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