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Quartz from
Ueberroth Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Greenockite1 photo of Quartz associated with Greenockite at this locality.
Hemimorphite1 photo of Quartz associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ueberroth Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:138761
Long-form Identifier:1:3:138761:2
GUID (UUID V4):46ba4c51-8a26-445f-804d-69294ca95b52
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.0km (0.0 miles) Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Vera Cruz Mines (Vera Cruz Jasper Pits), Vera Cruz, Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) Durham Mines, Durham, Durham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
21.5km (13.3 miles) Rittenhouse Gap Mine (Rittenhouse Gap Iron Mines), Rittenhouse Gap, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) Roadcut, Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) Sherrer Quarry, C.K. Williams Quarry complex, Chestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) Chestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M5 LEAD AND ZINC ORES of PENNSYLVANIA Henry a;...SURVEY Benjamin LeRoy Miller. Professor of Geology, Lehigh University. DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WATERS R...revival of interest in mining lead and zinc in Pennsylvania notwithstanding that all of the old lead and...prospecting with dia mond drills for zinc ore at Friedensville. As the principal data on (he subject were reports... L. Miller, head of the Department of Geology, Lehigh I'niversity, to visit the locali ties where these
Report (issue)
LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL...ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...1977 Copyright 1977 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published...published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey COVER ILLUSTRATION: Photograph of 1852 lithograph...STATE BOOK STORE, P. O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 PREFACE The purpose of this report is
Book (volume)
Mineralogy of Pennsylvania. THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA. TIKIS Mineralogy of Pennsylvania, BY JOHN...(funth's "Preliminary Report on tlir Mineralogy of Pennsylvania,*' luted n* ...Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Academy MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA. 1. SILVER. (4)i According...occur in Berks countv, at North Reading, in Oley township, and on Cushion Mt. 2. Native copper east of...sulphur were found by me, several Ueberroth zine mine, Priedensville, Lehigh Co., years ago, at the probably
Report (Issue volume)
RESOURCES Part 3, Metal Mines and Occurrences in Pennsylvania by Arthur W. Rose Mineral Conservation Section...Earth & Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit Is given to the Pennsylvania Geological...1365, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO, Part 3, Sheet 1 M50 Pennsylvania Geological Survey...him. Part 3 Metal Mines and Occurrences in Pennsylvania TYPES OF DEPOSITS by Arthur W. Rose CONTENTS
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
Report (Issue volume)
Earth and Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological... ROOM 54, MAIN CAPITOL BUILDING HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin M50, Part 2-8, Sheet 1 Page............ 49. Other fire clay processed at the mine: quantity ..... .. ............ .... .. .......... 31 18 53. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: value.........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
anglesite, galena, and sphalerite have been reported. Quartz,goethite, pyrolusite, and tarbuttite pseudomorphs...been reported from many localities related to the upper oxidized parts of deposits containing primary zinc...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia; and the zinc occurrences in Claiborne
Report (Issue volume)
Part 1, Supplement, Limestones and Dolomites of Pennsylvania · by George F. Deasy, Phyllis R. Griess, Ronald...Earth a.nd Mineral Sciences The Pennsylvania State University PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological...STATE BOOK STORE, P.O. BOX 1365, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 Bulletin MSO, Part 1, Supplement, Sheet...man-hours devoted to specific mine operations during the year 5. Mine or mine-plant equipment modernized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1492-1500 Lead IsotopeGeochemistryof Mississippi Valley-TypeMineralization in the CentralAppalachians STEPHEN...clusters,whereas data for the Timberville and Friedensville districtsform more elongatedfields.Comparison...These relationsindicate that althoughMississippi Valley-typebrinesin the centralAppalachians participatedin...mightaccountfor the relativescarcityof largeMississippi Valley-type depositsin the centralAppalachians area. Introduction...HostingCentral AppalachianMississippi Valley-TypeMineralization MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-TYPE depositsin the centralAppalachiansare
Journal (issue)
Today Pennsylvania has no lead mining and only one operating zinc mine, located in Lehigh County, at Friedensville...Friedensville, just south of Bethlehem . But it was not always so. More than 40 mines have produced lead...lead and zinc in Pennsylvania during the past 200 years and there were times when more than a score of...sha llow zinc-lead mines in the Sinking Valley of Blair County. The ores were actually used to support...includes such mine names as Albright, Keystone, Fl eck, Bridenburgh, and lsett. In Bucks County the history
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andFluidInclusion Constraints ontheGenesis of Mississippi Valley-Type Mineralization in theCentralAppalachians MARTINS... AnnArbor,Michigan 48109 Abstract Mississippi Valley-type mineralization fromtwomajorhostformations...centralAppalachian Mississippi Valley-type districts is foundin the Friedensville district,where(•34S values...alsosuggests thatthesource ofsulfur forMississippi Valley-type deposits in eachpalcoaquifer wascormate (formational)...the districts suggests thatmuchof theMississippi Valley-type mineralization in thecentralAppalachian region
Journal (issue)
Oourtea¥ of Fred W. Schmeltz. ENTRANCE TO GR.APmTE MINE Portera Corners, Near Saratoga, N. Y. Featured... Burr, Geologist The Geology of the Hutchin.on Valley Sanitary Sewer Tunnel. By Thomas W . Fluhr, A.... D. Lnttdl'rmilk . . . . . . . . . The Old Friedensville Zino Mines. By Eugene W. Blank . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . The President's Page-Mine rnlogiral Clubs. Ru Dr. H. O. Dake . . . . . . ...Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix
Book
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...northeastward over part of the Ridge and Valley province in Huntingdon County. Flooded meanders of Raystown Lake
Book (edition)
226-233 CHAPTER VI.— LEAD AND ZINC. Example 24, Upper Miss. Valley, 233-237; Washington Co., Mo., 238, 239;...of analyses of zinc ores, 250 ; Example 27, Saucon Valley, Penn. , 250, 251 ; Example 28, Franklin Fur...Mexico, 260-262 ; Example 29, Kelley Lode, 260; Lake Valley, 260-262; Colorado, 262-272; Example 30, Leadville...Hornsilver Mine, 275, 276; Example 33a, Car bonate Mine, Beaver Co., 276; Example 326, Cave Mine, Beaver...39. Bassiok Mine. 29(1. 297: Example «9o. xii TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAOK Bull Domingo Mine, 297-299; Humboldt-Pocahontas
Report (volume)
.......................... 94 Well,-spring, and mine waters of Missouri........................... 98...98 Well and mine waters of Oklahoma.............................. 99 Well, spring, and mine waters of Colorado...Colorado........................ 100 Well, spring, and mine waters of Michigan, Montana, Nevada, and California...central valley of the United States.............. Deposits in uplifted areas in the central valley........geanticlinal uplifts and marginal slopes of the central valley of the United States Continued. Deposits of lead
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R.... . . . . . . . . .89 by W. E. Wilson The Palomo mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru . . . . . . . . ...White Ca-Mg-Fe-rich rhodonite from the Morro da Mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil . ....BaCa2(CO3)2F2, a new mineral species from the Kirovskii mine, Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 3.5 cm, from the Mashamba West mine, atanga, Republic of the Congo. Rob Lavinsky (The
Book
recommend Pete J. Dunn's Mine Hill in Franklin and Sterling Hill in Ogdensburg, Sussex County New Jersey: Mining...correspond to groups of entries, such as Upper Sterling Hill and North Mine Hill which are not normally open... the Lehigh Zinc & Iron Company, is widely referred to as “Lehigh Zinc”, even though the Lehigh Zinc...Miscellaneous Conventions: In this book, the Sterling Mine is the mine occupying the northern portion of Sterling...prior to 1897, while the pasSterling Hill Mine is the mine occupying the whole hill after 1897—even though
Journal (issue)
slow speed 24" diameters for sawing huge Brazilian Quartz crystals were used. "Streamliners" carry an unconditional............................. GEIGER QUARRY OF PENNSYLVANIA. By Peter Zodac ..............................exhibitors at the Hobby Show at the 95th Logan County Fair, held recently in her city, won first prize...ENGLAND The old graphite (termed locally as lead) mine at Ta:ntiusques, Conn ., was first exploited by...• COPPER VALLEY MINE He also visited the dumps of the old p copper mine (Copper Valley Mine) near Cheshire
Book (edition)
^ fe o -• vO y MINERALOGY AND MINING. Mine Accidents —Ventilation — Ore Dressing, Etc. DESCRIPTIVE...Williams, Jr., Professor of Mining Engineering at Lehigh University, Pa 18mo, cloth, 1 25 1 25 A CATALOGUE...lific of valuable treats and advice." PRACTICAL MINE VENTILATION. WILSON. For the Use of Mining Engineers...above, there is also the department of Economic Mine) alogy, which is not here and (3) in the coarser...point to a yard or more in diameA single crystal of quartz, now at Milan, is three and a quarter feet long-
Book (edition)
point to a yard or more in diameA single crystal of quartz, now at Milan, is three and a quarter feet long...of quartz near the Tiefen Glacier, in Switzerland, discovered in has afforded 1867, smoky quartz crystals...the term crystal was applied only to crystals of quartz (f. 1), which the ancient philosophers believed...the occuring planes pertain equally to both the upper and lower (or opposite) ranges of sectants, as in...orphic, in which the planes pertain to either the upper or the lower range, and not to both, and hence the
Book (edition)
point to a yard or more in diameA single crystal of quartz, now at Milan, is three and a quarter feet long...and seventy pounds. single cavity in a vein of quartz near the Tiefen Glacier, in Switzerland, discovered...discovered in a 1867, has afforded smoky quartz crystals weighing in the aggregate about 20,000 pounds considerable...the term crystal was applied only to crystals of quartz (f. I), which the ancient philosophers believed...the occuring planes pertain equally to both the upper and lower (or opposite) ranges of sectants, as in
Journal (issue)
include the talks of business speakers Peter Ueberroth, Al Ries, Don Tapscott, Art Laffer, and Rushworth...by Fry Communications, Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. © 1999 Gemological Institute of America All...business speakers. Former Olympics chairman Peter Ueberroth opened Symposium by emphasizing the importance...made it possible to recover diamonds from the Ekati mine, in the bitter cold of Canada’s Northwest Territories...diamond reserves, and future potential. The new Ekati mine in Canada’s frigid Northwest Territories, Namdeb’s
Journal (volume)
Abstract of a Paper on the Mines and Works of the Lehigh Zinc Company. By H. S. DRINKER, C.E. , 62 63 ...Waynesborough , and the southeastern edge of Cumberland Valley. 136 By J. W. HARDEN, M.E. , . 144 Blast - Furnace...Remarks on the Magnetites of Clifton, in St. Lawrence County , New York. 360 364 By Prof. B. Silliman , ....*BLAIR , THOMAS S. , Easton , Pa. University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia . Boston Sugar Refinery , East...Chesterfield Co. , Va. Oxford , N. J. . Crown Point, Essex County , N. Y. Boise City , Idaho. Jenkintown , Montgomery
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
careful of nent home and fareign patentB. their upper ends bent Inward to enter the longitudinal sockets...Paris. or other Incombustlble materlal,applledtothe upper and under Side, respec­ C. Y. asks:--Will you please...seed hopper and discharged through a hole In the upper part of the hopper Into the drop tUbe. The object...elevates the seed t o be dropped to the hole In the upper part of the hopper. of a cut-01l'.and other appurtenances...LAYING BRICK PAVEMENT8.-Samuel C. Brewer, of Wa.ter Valley. Mlss.-Thls Invention Is embodied In a device for
Journal (issue)
turquoise shown here, which is from the Sleeping Beauty mine in Arizona, has been treated by this method. The...by Fry Communications, Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. © 1999 Gemological Institute of America All...advice from world business leaders such as Peter Ueberroth and the senior statesman of the diamond industry...Zachery-treated turquoise from the Sleeping Beauty mine. The beads in the top necklace are 13 mm in diameter;...18-24 mm China 4 4 GIA 1997 1997 Blue "Emerald Valley" 362 155-157 158-160 170 13 mm 21-23 mm 23-36
 
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