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Limonite from
Boothwyn, Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA


Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boothwyn, Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:223662
Long-form Identifier:1:3:223662:9
GUID (UUID V4):13433a84-1cb5-4bb1-8fe1-73b35d5351b5
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
13.0km (8.1 miles) Sycamore Mills, Upper Providence Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) Brinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) Castle Rock, Edgemont Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) Overbrook, Hestonville, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) Corundum Hill, Unionville, Newlin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Mill Lane Farms (Great Valley Corporate Center), Valley Store, East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
26.0km (16.1 miles) Samuel Coffman Mine, East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
27.2km (16.9 miles) General Trimble's Mine, East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) Ridge Avenue and School Lane Quarries, East Falls, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) Henderson Station, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Book (volume)
375 9 f-2. 162 fiQl c, THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA PART TWO JOHN ETEKMAN < 1 > w Q O UJ 5...>CQ uf S B o i s UJ THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA PART TWO CHEMICAL ANALYSES JOHN EYERMAN EASTON... CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA: PART 1 490: 425: 426: A:...Easton; pink Lenni, Delaware county VIII crystals green crystals. Rocksville, Bucks county light green crystals...crystals. No. 1 shaft, St. Peter's, Chester county radiating, columnar crystals of light green to pink
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)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES Bulletin M 18-C THE MINERALS of PENNSYLVANIA NON-METALLIC... CONTENTS Introduction Asbestos Barite Franklin County Fulton and Bucks Counties Corundum Page 1 1 5...Magnesite Phosphate minerals Cumberland County Juniata County 18 23 25 25 26 Potash 29 Quartz-Mint...Quartz-Mint 32 Rock salt 36 Crawford County Elk County 36 37 Erie and Forest Counties 38 McKean, Potter...inquiries about the occurrence of minerals in Pennsylvania that cannot be answered by referring the inquirer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
correct spelling. East Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania Lapidary Meeting The pouring rain and howling...following Pennsylvania localities: GROSSULARITE: Berks County: Fritz Island, Dauphin County: Hummelstown...Hummelstown. Delaware County: Leipers Quarry, Lehigh County; Limeport. Philadelphia County: Cobbs Creek Valley...Bucks County: Eden, Finney's Quarry, Hulmville, Mt. Misery, Newportville and Trevose. Chester County: Avondatel...SPESSARTITE: Berks County: Bernharts. Chester County: Osborn Hill, Avondale, Boothwyn, Burk's Quarry and
Report (volume)
Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8,...St. Louis, Mo. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vols. 35, 36. Pittsburgh, Pa....Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, Bd. 2, 3. Berlin, Germany. Pennsylvania, Topographic and Geological Survey: Report no...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Fayette County, Wehster County. Morganton, W. Va. Wisconsin...1920]. (with Wiuton, W. M.). The geology of Tarrant County: Texas, Univ., Bull. no. 1931, 123 pp., 6 pis.
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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 qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Report (volume)
value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University...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;
Report (volume)
............................ 16 34 42 81 97 Delaware............................................................................................ 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...Oberlin College, Oberlin. Prof. L. G. Westgate, Delaware. Oklahoma____Prof. D. W. Ohern, Norman. Mr. C
Journal (issue)
dendritic crystallized copper from Hudson's Bay and Pennsylvania ; copper and silver “ sand,” and large ragged...crystals of martite which I had collected in Millard county. The largest group, which was sent to an Eastern...foliated orpiment. Pyrite crystals altered to limonite have been found in many places through the State...Pelican Point, altered like the larger crystals, to limonite. Wulfenite has been discovered at two or three...to visit the largegneiss quarries at Lenni, Delaware County, Pennsyl vania. Boarding the train at Wilmington
Book (volume)
although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces...colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton...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, area
Book (volume)
although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces...colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton...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, area
Book (volume)
references, among them may be mentioned: Vermont, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...in the small cavities in limestone in Herkimer County, New York, only one quartz crystal may be found...REFRACTED TOTALLY REFLECTED HERE Ficure 3. In the upper drawing, a series of light rays are drawn to show
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...of the Ridge and Valley province in Huntingdon County. Flooded meanders of Raystown Lake on the Raystown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
h i n g t o n , N. Y . W I L L TRADE—San Diego County minerals for good crystallized specimens from other... W Y O M I N G AGATES, 10 sq. ins. $ 4 . 0 0 . County location and name on each slice. Please include...arsenopyrite crystals, perovsk i t e crystals, pseudo limonite after " F o l k stone spearhead" marcasite, one...I T E — A l t e r e d to limonite, in m a t r i x of crested pseudo limonite crystals after barire. Rare...Mineral Shop, 2 4 1 2 E. Rockhurst Avenue, Ogden, Boothwyn, Pa. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS — M a k e your o w n
Journal (issue)
Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas...Periodic List ^ ---------------C opse C ottage, Delaware Road Drakewalls, Cornw all PL 18 ___________ E...(top) Faceted amethyst from Upper Prov­ idence, D elaw are C ounty, Pennsylvania; 36.2 carats, NM NH #G 1
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...defined on a geologic map of certain quadrangles in upper New York state. Likewise, petrified bone and wood...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico...usually veined with black. This is from Siskiyou County, California. z'^m-: LABRADORITE, the feldspar...as Lake Superior agate. SODALITE from Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, is deep-blue mottled with flesh-colored
Report (volume)
4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8,...Philadelphia, Pa. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vols. 35-44. Pittsburgh, Pa. Florida...Ordovician; Silurian; Queen Annes County; Kent County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vols. 5 (no...Moines, Iowa. Pennsylvania Academy of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1. Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania Geological^
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
classified $ 7 . 5 0 . 15 Cretaceous $ 2 . 0 0 , 15 Pennsylvania $ 2 . 5 0 , 15 Permian $ 2 . 5 0 , 15 Ordovician...Thomas' Lapidary, 7 0 6 Church St., Royersford, Pennsylvania. M E X I C A N AGATE, POUND PRICES—Bird of Paradise...headphones. $ 1 0 0 . Fred Reichert, Hawley, Pennsylvania. CUSTOM F A C T I N G — O f precious stones...B Mineral Shop, 2 4 1 2 Rockhurst Ave., Ogden, Boothwyn, Pa. U T A H GEODES—Lined w i t h clear quartz...Bornite Braunite Enargite Smaltite Cryolite Goethite Limonite Fluorite Orpiment Specimens for $7.00 | Pentlandite
Journal (issue)
located in the Hartford Mining District, Cochise County, within a mile of the Mexican Border, and 28 miles...Niagara River, the river which now drains the four upper lakes in its course of 36 miles from Lake Erie....above the Torpedo sandstone formation (upper middle Pennsylvania Period). Many years ago a _ tank-dyke...C. Naamans CK. RD., Worth Ave. F. MILLER RFD Boothwyn, Penna. THE EARTH SCIENCE DIGEST AGATE ...Adamite - Mexico, bright green crystals on brown limonite, 1 in. by 1 in. 40c. Specimens up to $8.00. Specimens
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic the Delaware quadrangle of...the shafts be deathtraps ACTIVE left the in upper peninsula of Michigan, where much of the was produced...The dumps of possible. the copper mines of the upper peninsula of Michigan are particularly rich crystal-lined
Report (issue)
_______________ _ Sandstone ________________________ _ Delaware _____________________________ _ Florida _____...Perce Counties __________ _ Idaho CountY-----------------Valley CountY-----------------Adams, Payette,...and Gem Counties ________________________ _ Boise County ___ --------------Ada, Owyhee, Elmore, and Custer...Spruce Pine district ____________ Madison County and Haywood County _____________________ _ Zirconia district...monazite belt in the Piedmont province __ Stokes County and Surry County_ Wilkes, Alexander, Catawba, Caldwell
Journal (issue)
in Tooele Cannon, son of a Morman pioneer, the County, Utah. Here, .according to local mineral resources...AND MINERALS Iba, i br BLUE BARITE FROM TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI .:um. Geologist, Missouri Geological...miles southwest of Houston, that the county seat of Texas County, MissLwk- ouri. The exact location is...commoo1y found, most of them occurring in groups. Limonite frequently forms an objectionable stain, but it...into existence. The .Anthracite Coal region of Pennsylvania is the outcome of ·this Carboniferous period
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...copper- and agate-bearing rock in the Michigan Upper Peninsula; underneath the whole region is the Duluth...defined on a geologic map of certain quadrangles in upper New York State. Likewise, petrified bone and wood...most properties in the copper mining region of Upper Michigan. For a century this has been a Mecca for...corners of the claimed area, and filing in the county land agent's office. In addition he has to show
Book
HARBOR !ROCK SHOPSl r::::-::, LAKE BAILEY N I DELAWARE MINE DUMPS IOATOUTE CHLORASTROUTEI 2 AMYGDAlOID...Survey topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o...behind extensive dumps. Notable are those in the upper peninsula of M ichigan, where much of the world...possible. The dumps of the copper mines of the upper peninsula of Mich igan are particularly rich in...(quarry, mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained (found , given , etc
 
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