Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Tennantite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formula: | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Comments: | Silver-bearing Tennantite is likely the source of the Acanthite identified at this locality, believed to be a product of alteration due to normal ground water. Neither K nor L spectra of Antimony were detected in these Tennantite specimens (Identity still in question) |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Abundance at site: | Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Tennantite Subgroup data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Billmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 308438 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:308438:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | c6d36544-6d8f-49eb-a861-593db0a3155c |
Nearest other occurrences of Tennantite Subgroup |
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22.0km (13.7 miles) | ⓘBamford, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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