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Silver from
Billmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Habit:wire
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Billmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:308441
Long-form Identifier:1:3:308441:0
GUID (UUID V4):bf2d1b61-6a82-43d0-98fc-745f09373483
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
76.8km (47.7 miles) Pine Mountain, Iron Springs, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
89.6km (55.7 miles) New London Mine (Linganore Mine), New London, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
96.2km (59.8 miles) Wheatley Mines, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
Vol. 44, No. 4 Pennsylvania Geology Table of Contents Editorial—The Business of the Bureau Page 2 ... Mineralogy at the Pennsylvania Geological Survey— 1973 Versus Now Page 3 In Memoriam— Rodger T. Faill...Snyder Formation at the Hanson Brothers Oak Hall quarry near State College, Pa. Serving as scale is David...Penn State. —Photograph by Charles Miller Pennsylvania Geology Winter 2014 EDITORIAL The Business...the Bureau George E. W. Love, State Geologist Pennsylvania Geological Survey I have been asked, now that
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Hawes 1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...well-known Silver Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891);...Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences of the American...although it was apparently sparse in some famous silver districts, such as Leadville, whereas others that...Some wire silver from the White Raven and Black Jack mines of the Ward district, Boulder County, were coated
Journal (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp , Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geology of Pennsylvania Supports Mar's Theory . . . . . . . . . . ....Laure l Creek Reservoir, near Lewistown , Pa. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly by the Topographic...Dept . of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17 120. JUNE1974 Correction: The volume notation...notation on the April 197 4 issue of Pennsylvania Geology was in error . Instead of reading Volume 2/
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...active mines, 1962 .. 2. Types of active mines (quarry andjor underground) 3. Number of months that mines
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 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...of the mines of clay and shale companies in Pennsylvania supplying data for use in Part 2-B, of this...concerning 106 clay and shale mines operating in Pennsylvania during 1965 are given on 79 maps of the State
Journal (issue)
t h e standard textbooks o n color science by Billmeyer and Saltzman (1981) and Wyszecki and Stiles (1982)...(for further information on these systems, see Billmeyer and Saltzman, 1981, pp. 25-30; and Wyszecki and...1983; Billmeyer and Saltzman, 1981, pp. 28-30; Wyszeclzi and Stiles, 1982, pp. 507-509; Billmeyer, 1987;...coloriincter (for further general information, see Billmeyer and Saltzman, 1981; chapter 3 ) . Although color...Famous Diamonds, 2nd ed. N.A.G. Press, London. Billmeyer F.W. Jr., Saltzman M. (1981) Principles of Color
Journal (issue)
Contents for January - February, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................... THE OAKS CORNERS, N. Y ., LIMESTONE QUARRY By Claude H . S1nith ............................AND MINERALS 2 ---~;~------~-~ CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ..,...,..,..,_--...,-, w,..,.......,.., ,..,_____...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
use in AmerIcan schools and col­ Bath seat, W. H. Silver ............. ................ 647,100 Filter,................... 647,(JOC Fire escape. H. F. Billmeyer...................... ... 647,214 Fire escape
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
use in AmerIcan schools and col­ Bath seat, W. H. Silver ............. ................ 647,100 Filter,................... 647,(JOC Fire escape. H. F. Billmeyer...................... ... 647,214 Fire escape
Report (volume)
____.___.._._____..______._.._.___._._..._. Pennsylvania.__-----_.___-__-_-___._-_._____-_-.__-_-__....._..._._.__........._.___...._.____.....___ Pennsylvania. ________________________________________________...commercial domestic production is from Nye County, Nev., and Stevens County, Wash. Magnesite occurs also in New...New Mexico, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. The occurrence of magnesite in each of these...occurs in commercial quantities only at Gabbs, Nye County, Nev. Dolomite, the double carbonate of magnesium
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGY OF THE HANOVER-YORK DISTRICT PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 204 CONTENTS...Triassic sedimentary racks in western New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, showing diabase sills, crosscutting...____________________ FIGURE 1. Index map of southern Pennsylvania and adjacent part of Maryland, showing location...-_--_---_-__ 11. Sketch of plan and section in quarry of Universal Gypsum & Lime Co. in West York______________________...Sketches showing dolomitization of limestone in quarry of Universal Gypsum & Lime Co. in West York________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
use in AmerIcan schools and col­ Bath seat, W. H. Silver ............. ................ 647,100 Filter,................... 647,(JOC Fire escape. H. F. Billmeyer...................... ... 647,214 Fire escape
Journal (issue)
referred referred to books by (7) (8) Billmeyer , Graham or Wyszecki Billmeyer and and Saltzman Saltzman(7),...gems. UK Patent Application GB 2036360 A. 7. Billmeyer, F.W. and Saltzman, M. 1966. Principles of color...Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, N .Y. 14802-1296, USA Introduction Quartzite, a metamorphic rock conslstmg...are Siberia, Tanzania, China, and Rutland County, Vermont, USA. ( U ) Previous studies on the mineral description...annotated bibliography. Crow Hill, Houlton, Maine 04730, USA. pp. 158. Price on application. This is the comprehensive
Journal (issue)
other beryls. Chilton Book Company, Radmor, PA, USA, 665 Sliwa, A.S., and Nguluwe, C.A., 1984. Geological...can also be found in standard textbooks such as Billmeyer and Saltzman (1981), Wyszecki and Stiles (1982)...Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft, 36,161-3 Billmeyer, F.W. Jr., and Saltzman, M., 1981. Principles...Institute of America, Carlsbad, California 92008, USA 2. Norplan A/S 0612 Oslo, Norway ABSTRACT: The hue...is typically 0.5 ct to 5 ct, usually colourless (silver topaz) and also pale blue or yellow, but tends
Book (edition)
Methods of Analysis AUTHORS OF VOLUME FRED W. BILLMEYER, ROBERT K. BOHN GEORGE G. COCKS R. W. CHRISMAN...VOLUME 8 XI Authors Not Shown Dr. Fred W. Billmeyer, Jr. Dr. C. E. Fiori Department of Chemistry... J. Phillies with the cooperation of Fred W. Billmeyer, Jr. I. Introduction Dae CARS D. dP S CODE...Multiple Scattering (Turbid-Medium Theory) (by F. W. Billmeyer, Jr.) 1. Development ofPhenomenologicalTurbid-MediumTheory...Massachusetts With the cooperation of FreD W. BILLMEYER, JR.,* Consultant, Schenectady, New York Contents
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
use in AmerIcan schools and col­ Bath seat, W. H. Silver ............. ................ 647,100 Filter,................... 647,(JOC Fire escape. H. F. Billmeyer ...................... ... 647,214 Fire escape.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.469 Silver arti£t�s and tableware. sterling. W. B. Kerr .
Book (edition)
Minnesota, as section adviser AUTHORS OF VOLUME BILLMEYER, FRED W. ANNE L. CONRAD JR. J. H. GOLDSTEIN...with gratitude. Authors of Volume 5 Fred W. Billmeyer, Jr. Anne L. Conrad J. H. Goldstein Plastics...Principles of Light Scattering. xii By Fred W. Billmeyer, Jr...... ih, TBR GRO, ac age o BARS Be boc re...colloidal systems (e.g., aqueous suspensions of silver chloride or of barium sulfate), and theoretical...of absorbing (colored) substances, for example silver sulfide or lead chromate. Many empirical turbidimetric
Journal (issue)
by Fry Communications, Inc., Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. © 1999 Gemological Institute of America All...Global Significance of Branding Russell Shor GemKey USA New York rom the 4 Cs to Commoditization For centuries...For example, the pegmatite district in San Diego County, California, has been famous for its tourmalines...The Little Three pegmatites, also in San Diego County, have produced spectacular spessartine and blue...the largest in the world. Their colors are more “silver,” white, and blue when compared to their counterparts
Book (edition)
In the earliest periods of civilization, people silver. became curious about natural objects, including...and beauty. will ruby, sapphire, Proustite, a silver arsenic sulfide, is a rare mineral that seldom...differences may be attributed to the presence of silver in cerargyrite as opposed to sodium in halite.... tions PC: Private Collection LA: Los Angeles County Museum (Los Angeles) COMMENTS This section contains...Pyrophyllite: North Carolina Japan San Benito County, Gahnite: Colorado Jadeite: California b 1
Journal (issue)
Director Lisa roko-Gleeson Production Artist Carol Silver Word Processor Ruth Patchick EDITORIAL REVIEW...1952). The main mining area is located in Granite County, about 16 miles (26 lzm) southwest of Philipsburg...is from the meadow property. Artwork b y Carol Silver. Day Mining Company decided not to develop the...conversion to other color coordinate systems, see Billmeyer and Saltzman (198 1). 262 Heat Treating Rock...disciplines of high-temper~ztzirechemistry. REFERENCES Billmeyer F.W. Jr., Saltzman M. (1981JPrinciples of Color
Journal (issue)
Peter Heaney Benjamin Rondeau University Park, Pennsylvania Nantes, France Richard W. Hughes George R...Mouawad Campus 5345 Armada Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA © 2021 Gemological Institute of America All rights...Jingru Di, Ruoxi Chen, Jia Liu, and Chong He Zhushan County is the most abundant source of commercial turquoise...outdoor decorative materials in the 1980s in Yun County, Hubei Province. Photos by Ling Liu. RESIN-FILLED...in three different factories located in Zhushan County. Prior to filling, the samples were opaque, with
Book
Madeleine M. Joullie Peter Willett University of Pennsylvania University of Sheffield (England) Gretchen...Lester Department of Chemistry University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323 David M. Hayes...Khandhar Department of Chemistry University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323 Roy W. King Department...Department of Chemistry Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA 17604 Robert J. Moore Department of Chemistry...Trinkle Department of Chemistry University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6323 J.E. Salcido Department
Thesis/Dissertation
painting. From a multiple burial, Seip Mound, Ross County (276).” Furthermore, he describes this piece as...textiles excavated from Seip Mound Group in Ross county Ohio that are curated at the Ohio Historical Society...extending into Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, characterize the Hopewell culture. The Hopewellian...Occurrence Great Lakes, southern Appalachia New York, Pennsylvania and Arkansas Great Lakes area Great Lakes area...magnification of 2X to 20X, iridescent colors in blue, silver and shades of yellow to orange were observed on
 
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