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Turquoise from
Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Turquoise
Formula:CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Turquoise data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bachman Mine, Hellertown, Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:11306
Long-form Identifier:1:3:11306:7
GUID (UUID V4):98f6891d-1a4d-4144-9f69-f6c656978f7b
References
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Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA *Corresponding author...California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA 4 Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University...Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave., Chicago, IL 60637, USA 5 421 Avenue Jean Monnet, 13090 Aix-en-Provence,...Afmite is closely related structurally to the turquoise-group minerals and specifically to planerite....Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue number 55425
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LuminescentPhantom Quartz From Hudson,St. Croix County,Wisconsin William S. Cordua Dept. Plant and Earth...November-December, 1997 near Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin has revealed some unexpectedly interesting...reached from Interstate 94. One takes Exit 2, marked County F and Carmichael Road, then turns south on Cannichael...83816-2043 Montgomery at the "Little Green Monster" Mine Fairfield, Utah 1937 A 96 page treatise based upon...crystallography. The publication is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy (edited
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Agardite-(Nd), NdCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O, from the Hilarion Mine, Lavrion, Greece: mineral description and chemical...Agardite-(Nd) is transparent, light bluish green (turquoise-colored) in aggregates to almost colorless in... ε = 1.780(5). Dichroism is strong: O = pale turquoise, E = bright green-blue. The absorption scheme...Fe2+ analogue of ericssonite, from eastern Fresno County, California, U.S.A. Canadian Mineralogist, 49,...Creek in eastern Fresno County, and also at Trumbull Peak in Mariposa County, California, U.S.A. The
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area______________.______________-__-___.______________ Hidalgo County.______________________________________________________...La Casa district)__________._____________. Otero County. _________________________________ ___________________...___________________________________________________ Taos County,_______________________________________________________...district_________._______________________________________ Union County. ____-_-___---_______-__--_____-_____-_______-_-______...placer deposits of the Ortiz Mountains, Santa Fe County, were discovered (Jones, 1904, p. 21). Even before
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call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from...hiddenite specimens in his collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal...Directors of the Foundation of the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum. It was my pleasure, and...spectacular workshop conference. Dr. D. P. Gold of Pennsylvania State Univer­ sity was the guest speaker, and...interpenetrating twin cubes of thorianite from Hud­ dersfield County, Quebec. Their addresses: Vickery — 4 Brendon Road
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................................ 12 Bernalillo County ................................................................................... 12 Sandoval County ................................................................................... 29 Santa Fe County .................................................district ................................ 37 San Pedro mine ..................................................................... 39 Carnahan (Lincoln—Lucky) mine ...............................................
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minerals that occur in tactites at the Christmas mine, Gila County, Arizona. For apachite the average oftwo closely...16,c : 9.0264.p sensibly90o;optics indicatethe lower symmetry.Strongestlines of the powder pattern I...Chukhrovite-(Ce) and rhabdophane-(Ce) from the Clara Mine at Oberwolfach, Middle Black Forest. Chem. der Erde...tie hydrotalcitegroup. The mineral occurs as turquoise-blue cryptocrystalline crusts on altered uraninite...Marge Matula of Allentown, Pa., who found the Hellertown material. M.F. Microprobe analysis(HrO by Karl
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Gold Mine, near Hackney ville, Minerals found: pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite and? The Mine is...saw in California, and show slides of the Cinnebar mine he visited. CANADA The Canadian Micro-Mineral Association...Society members and guests. - - - - The Middlesex County Mineral Club, Inc. Moodus, had a special program...subject of a recent meeting. GEORGIA The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta with 23 members...Gem Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, a recent program consisted of movies
Map
recognized a Guadalupe Mountains district in Otero County, but there is no evidence of mineral deposits in...district is in McLemore and Chenoweth (1989) and by mine in McLemore (1983a). This report accompanies the...district identification numbers, prefixed by DIS, and mine identification numbers, prefixed by NM, are from...mining districts. R ecreation in or around inactive mine sites is extremely dangerous , and can result in...Americans, who recovered obsidian, chert, basalt, turquoise, malachite, azurite, and fluorite for ornaments
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investigations begun in New Mexico in 1951 by Bachman and Read (written communication, 1952). Some of...of late Tertiary age, but Upper Cretaceous and lower Tertiary sedimentary rocks are present at the northern...present. Stratigraphy The Upper Cretaceous and lower Tertiary rocks at the northern tip of the area belong...examined, it consists of two general types of rocks. A lower part is at least 250 feet thick, is undifferentiated...composed dominantly of rhyolitic materials. The lower part is made up mainly of water-washed and water-laic
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developmental stages. Dofla Ana Catron Bernallllo County 7, 25, 30 7, 31 1, 7, 24 2, 7 23, 25 2, 7 1, 7...Range province of New Mexico (by county) Grant Dofla Ana County 7, 20 2, 20, 23, 25 2, 7 2, 7...Range province of New Mexico (by county) Continued Grant County Veinlets and fracture fillings within...Cu, Pb, V, W, Zn Ag, Fe, Mn Ag, Au, Cu, Pb, turquoise, W, Zn Ag, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb, Zn Mn Ag, fluorite...and host rock Ag, Au, Cu, fluorite, Mo, Te, turquoise, U Commodities Tps. 18,19,20,21 S., Rs. 15,16
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Barnes, this volume). The sill was emplaced into the lower member of the Lanoria Quartzite and has chilled...Conophyton-type stromatolites have been described in a lower block of the Castner Marble (Toomey and Babcock...member of the Lanoria Formation is exposed on the lower (gentle) slope, and the overlying middle members...Precambrian Castner Marble, Franklin Mountains, El Paso County, Texas: Unpublished MS thesis, University of Texas...of the Franklin Mountains, El Paso County, Texas and Doña Ana County, New Mexico: El Paso Geological Society
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byproduct of copper, zinc, or lead production. County District Estimated production (Troy ounces) Gold...USBM Minerals Yearbooks Bernalillo County dera Group. Catron County 3. Mogollon 362,225 (365,000) 4...1910 Ag, Cu, Pb (W) D,A Cibola County 5. Zuni Mountains Colfax County 6. Cimmaroncito (100) monzonite...Creek derived from the lode deposits. Dona Ana County 8. Black Mountain (600) Ag, Cu (Ba) M, E Veins...to Dunham, 1935; Bachman and Myers, 1969 a high-angle normal fault. Eddy County 21 15. Lone Eagle
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site, a report on a cultural level in Sandoval County, N. M.: Texas Jour. Science, v 4, n l, pp 32-37...and gas possibilities of the basins of the Sierra County region, in Guidebook of south-central New Mexico:...geologic map of the Capitan quadrangle, Lincoln County, New Mexico, in Guidebook of the Capitan-Carrizozo-Chupadera...Hanover mine-mining operations: Min. Eng., v 5, n 12, pp 1229-1230, 4 figs, 1953. Bachman, George...J. D. l, Geology of a part of northwestern Mora County, New Mexico: U. S. Geol. Survey Oil and Gas Inv
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........................................... 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...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
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value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...Oregon............Prof. A. J. Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania.... .Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
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Cenozoic rocks ............................... Lower and middle Tertiary clastic and volcanic rocks Middle................... 3. Mineral resource areas, by county (excluding coal) ................................OF HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE during Early Pennsylvania!! time but perhaps also to erosion during several...been erratically and irregularly dolomitized. The lower beds include arenaceous limestones and interbeds...has a thickness of about 10 m in central Sierra County but is missing in the southern part of the Rio
Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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Conservancy District, Bulletin Pennsylvania State Univ., Palynol. Labs.: Pennsylvania State University, Palynology...Smith, M. C., and others, 1975 Abbiss, H. J. 1963 Mine safety problems, in Geology and technology of the...Survey, open-file rept., 39 p. Alcorn, Rex, see Bachman, Sheldon, and Alcorn, 1954 Aldon, E. F. 1974a (and...Mineral Resources, Bull. 87, p. 306-309; IMC potash mine field trip, Carlsbad, New Mexico: Roswell Geol....) Land classification for irrigation, Roosevelt County: New Mexico State Univ ., Agric. Exp. Station,
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin...country and soon became a collector. The cobalt mine at Bou-Azzer was among his favorite localities,...really fine azurite specimens from the now-famous mine at Touissit, and later many superb cerussites and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
remained unnoticed through eight years study of the mine. I-M.A. 81-1868; Bull. 105, 130.] Claraite. K. Walenta...for its occurrence in turquoise-blue spherulitic aggregates at the Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald...Anhedral white grains up to 1 cm from the Colquiri tin mine, Bolivia, are trigonal, space group P~lc or P31c...M.M. 46, 257. Yellowish crusts from the Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, are hexagonal, a 5.045...tabular crystals on quartz and baryte from the Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Baden, have space-group Pmmb, a 11
Report (issue)
Bernalillo County; Hatch, Las Cruces, and Mesilla in Dona Ana County; Los Alamos in Los Alamos County; Chama...Espanola in Rio Arriba County; Bernalillo in Sandoval County; Santa Fe in Santa Fe County; Truth or Consequences...Consequences in Sierra County; Magdalena and Socorro in Socorro County; Questa, Ranches de Taos, and Taos in...in Taos County; and Belen, Grants, Los Lunas, and Milan in Valencia County. Figure 1. Drainage basins...Grande basin. In Sunshine Valley, western Taos County, the Sangre de Cristo Formation of Permian and
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
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[evenings by oppoinrmenr only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332 Forest...Geological Survey Richard V. Gaines Pottstown, Pennsylvania Mary E Mrose U.S. Geological Survey Abraham...K k" M COVER: RHODOCHROSITE from the Huallapon mine, Pasto Bueno, Peru. The large crystal measures about...26-28 Pasadena We sell San Diego County pegmatite specimens — Himalaya mine tourma­ lines, Ramona spessartines...The two principal mines, the Erupcion mine and the A humada mine, connect underground and occupy portions
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No. 3 / 2022 Emerald from Chitral, Pakistan Turquoise from Xinjiang, China Emerald Jewels from St Peter’s...Botcharnikov 254 Gemmological Characteristics of Turquoise from Hami, Xinjiang, China By Yanhan Wu, Quanli...Fluorescence | New Finds at the Tourmaline King Mine, Pala, California, USA | A New Amber Imitation: Amber-Epoxy...Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Edward Boehm RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Maggie Campbell Pedersen...Emmett Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA Emmanuel Fritsch University of Nantes, France Alan
 
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