 | | Report (edition) | | PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF 0144 00141189 1 v < 2 £ m- c oi; c» tt*s“S S Si! at tss^s isl^j...1 ' s WJ= ~S 5! s „3 &«eq Sjg® . . PENNSYLVANIA 1 .8 ^2»SS 3 d 5-s &s z l|lt« 7* < OF ...GEOLOGY REPORT 1976 33 MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Alan R. Geyer Robert C. Smith, John H....Graphics by Albert E. VanOlden COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TOPOGRAPHIC...II Copyrighted 1976 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if |  | | Report (edition) | | STATE LIBRARY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 II II II nil 3 014 4 00050005 «k. 1 ’^^jklTL% i ^IH ^ 1 k...of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...(icologist G BULLETIN 33 Mineral Collecting Pennsylvania in by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan ...Environmental Geologist JiU-ateJ VanOiden PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG...Commonweath of Pennsylvania book may be pubished if credit this is given to the Pennsylvania Geological |  | | Report (issue) | | INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Inventory of Metal Mines and Occurrences Associated with the early Mesozoic...the U.S. Government. 1992 INVENTORY OF METAL MINES AND OCCURRENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EARLY MESOZOIC...Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude ................. .14 VII. Table 1: Inventory of metal mines and occurrences associated with the early Mesozoic...Occurrences located in the Newark basin and vicinity, Pennsylvania ..................... 110 F. Section F: Occurrences |  | | Report (edition) | | Geyer Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania I COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS... ' BULLETIN G 33 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan R. Geyer...Geyer Assistant State Geologist PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG First Edition...1965 Copyrighted 1965 b y the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published....... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . .. |  | | 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...colorless crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pennsylvania's C ornwall- Type Iron Mines r GRACE MINE • CORNWALL MINE • A JONES' » MINE _ by BRYON BROOKMYER Box...Box 19 Blue Ball, Pennsylvania 17506 Introduction where a diabase dike of triassic age intruded calcar...sedimentary rocks (limestones). This diabase Pennsylvania has a long history of prominence in caused an...its original characteris were discovered in Pennsylvania and production tics although being completely...replaced. Not all of started in 1683 at the Jones mine. Many additional the surrounding rock has been replaced |  | | Journal (issue) | | complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey ......................................localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania..............................Dickinson Famous mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ..........................Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ..................................institutions already, including the Colorado School of Mines and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. (See the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Genesisof PrecambrianBandedIron Deposits, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico DONALD F. MCLEROY Abstract The general...MoppinFormationat ClevelandGulchand Iron Mountainin Rio Arriba County,New Mexico has indicatedthat thesedepositswere... Any comprehensive NationalForest, Rio Arriba County,north-central theory of origin must answersomebasicquestions...strikesnorthwestand then bendsaroundthe noseof the Hopewell anticlineto are foundwithin the intrusivebodies...presentand some is a quartz monzonite. South of Hopewell the of the intrusiveis granodiorite;southof may |  | | Report (issue) | | ....................4 Todd (St. Stephen Nickel) mine......................................................................10 Blakeney (Basswood Ridge) mine........................................................................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry..................................................................21 Oliver Cameron mine...................................................Louisiana) mine.......................................................................24 Letete mine...... |  | | Journal (issue) | | p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...MINERALS MAY-JUNE 1978, Volume 53 Number 3 PENNSYLVANIA! EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury John Hanahan...Hanahan Jr Richard S. Mitchell GUEST PENNSYLVANIA EDITOR Delbert L. Oswald FOUNDER Peter Zodac MANAGING EDITOR...Schmerling 94 Pennsylvania- A Geological Gem Beth Schooler 99 The Paleontology of Western Pennsylvania Richard...Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph G. Wells |  | | Report (issue) | | ............................ 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y.............................................................. Magnetite, Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Brewster, N. Y................................................... Chondroditc, Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Brewster, N. 1\ ... Black Tourmaline, Bedford,................... Cliuochlore, Tilly Foster Iron Mine, Brewster, N. Y....................... Diabantite...77 7S . 79 SO SI S2 S3 . 84 . 85 . . SG 87 SS MINES, QUARRIES AND EXCAVATIONS Manhattan Schist, Riverside |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Report (volume) | | StatesCongresses. 4. Mines and mineral resources-Northeastern StatesCongresses. 5. Mines and mineral resources-Middle...diabase, west-central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania 141 By Jonathan M. Husch An overview of early...faulting and diabase intrusion, Newark basin, Pennsylvania 176 By Nicholas M. Ratcliffe and William C....RELATED TO MINERAL RESOURCES 265 Inventory of metal mines and occurrences associated with the early Mesozoic...selected early Mesozoic copper occurrences in Pennsylvania 320 By R.C. Smith II, S.W. Berkheiser, Jr., |  | | Book (edition) | | minerals of this character which a number of these mines have yielded, may be noted the following light a...larger of rare RARE MINERALS FOUND IN THE MICA MINES. Samarskite, TJrarinite, Pvrochlore, Idatchettolite...cerium, lanthanum and tions yttrium. The corundum mines, in the chrysolite ledges of the gion, have also... 60. Psilomelane. 103. Serpentine. 101. Stilpnomelane. 22. Pyrrhotite. 61. Wad. 104, Detveylite...made in the Laboratory of the University of Pennsylvania, a number of others which appeared to be of |  | | Book (edition) | | these mines have yielded, may be noted the following: RARE MINERALS FOUND IN THE MICA MINES. Samarskite...uranium, cerium, lanthanum and yttrium. The corundum mines, iu the chrysolite ledges of the mountain have also...Pyrophylite. 25. Chalcopyrite. 61. Wad. 101. Stilpnomelane. 98. 99. Talc. 26. Barnhardtite. 62. Senarmontite...Burdiek, Macon Prof. J. T. I From am of county, of Mr. J. A. D. Stevenson, of States- Humphreys...found at the Reid Mine, in and the Swift Island Mine, ter place Cansler Mine, in & in plates |  | | Report (volume) | | of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams. 1884...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1...5 cents. 58. The Glacial Boundary in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois, by George...Associated Rocks in Delaware, by Frederick D. Chester. 1890. 8°. 45 pp. 1 pi. Price 10 cents. 60. Report |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Report (volume) | | along the western slopes of Hosner Mountain in the Hopewell Junction quadrangle 28 IV Contents 19. Photomicrograph...of the Dennytown fault system in the adjacent Hopewell Junction quadrangle (pl. 1). East of the Canopus...carbonate rocks of the W appinger Group in the Hopewell Junction and the Poughquag quadrangles, thus cutting...contact with Yrq, and a string of abandoned magnetite mines (not shown on pl. 1) extends from Canopus Lake southwest...Drake (Drake, 1984, fig. 10) from New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The strong Na2 0 enrichment in these rocks |  | | Book | | was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania: S c h u y l k i l l R i v e r Vi r g i n i...Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...trippers visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine |  | | Book (edition) | | MANU AL OF IOEEALOGY, INCLUDING OBSERVATIONS ON MINES, BOCKS, KEDUCTIOlsr OF OKES, AND THE APPLICATIONS...dwelt upon. of ores in of reduction, the yield of mines in different and the various applications of the...descriptions, there follow general remarks on mines, metallurgical processes, ana other useful information...aster, star.] HavThe ing the appearance of a stai mine. An oxyd having an acrid within. Alkali. Containing...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities |  | | Book (edition) | | mining, their modes of reduction, the yield of mines in different countries, and the various applications...descriptions, there follow genera! remarks on mines, metallurgical processes, and other the the strict-...Haldeman of Columbia, Pennsylvania. Ure’s Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, has been a work ...an entrance.] The horizontal entrance to a mine. An oxyd Alkali, and taste, having an acrid...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the town of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large quantities |  | | Report (volume) | | fm________ franc. ___---_ front__--__Ft___..-- Company, County Collections Colorado Commission,Committee Communications...Tr_________ transl________ transp _______ Trav_________ Saint Station Sainte Stratigraphic, etc., Stratigraphy...Territorial Texas Territory of Hawaii Topographic, etc. Township Townships Transactions translate, translation... 1, no. 1. Montreal, Quebec. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 154; Circular 13. Tucson, Ariz. Arkansas... Lancaster, Pa. British Columbia Department of Mines: Annual Report 1948; Bulletin 25. Victoria, British |
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