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Quartz from
Glen Mills Quarry, Glen Mills, Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Glen Mills Quarry, Glen Mills, Thornbury Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:346676
Long-form Identifier:1:3:346676:6
GUID (UUID V4):d14b91ba-9a3f-49a0-8583-071cce2a4478
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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:...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(289) 290 F. BASCOM— PIEDMONT DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA Page Igneous rocks.................. ........Geologic history o f the Piedmont district o f Pennsylvania.................................. 322 Résumé...R E L A T I O N S The Piedm ont district of Pennsylvania, forming with a width of 65 miles the southeast...New York, and in New England. The valley of the Delaware is the southeast boundary of this belt. From this...crest, from which the relatively flat slope to the Delaware can be surveyed. Downloaded from https://pubs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
monazite, SQ-81,from Mountain pass, San Bernardino county, california, which had beenpreviously dated by...Hybla, Ontario, G. R Tilton Baltimore gneiss,Spring Mills, Pa , G R Tilton Pegmatite, San Gabriel Mts, Calif... Hybla Ontario Baltimore gneiss. Spring Mills, Pennsylvania 10 il t2 410 430 500 580 540 770 120...Tennessee, North Carolina, R B. Neuman, D. Carroll Quartz diorite, SV-l, Roadcut, north edge of town of San...felsic garnetiferous band, north side of Glen Mills Quarry, Glen Mills, pa , Betsy Levin Baltimore gneiss?
Report (volume)
Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was some hexagonal brucite crys­ tals The Bergen County Mineral­ ogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus...Society of North Jersey visited the Herbert R. Imbt Quarry at Bossardsville, Penna. for calcite crystals....Coral Reefs. (Prior permission nec­ essary at the quarry.) Nineteen types of Devonian fossils may be located...The Nashoba Valley identification. At Cedar Hill Quarry for members (Penna.) they found picrolite, williams-...Jewelers, was guest speaker Nine members of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, made a field trip
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and to Sugarloaf, Zeeland Park area for smoky quartz. (W.M.N.F. permit required for both.) The Club...announced a series of field trips. The Lachaine Quarry, the McGlashan Mine, the Evans Lou Mine, Bear Lake...hund­ red years ago when he called a number of fine quartz crystals forwarded to the ruler as "diamonds"....recent finds at the 4-H Youth Exposition The Bergen County Min­ eralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus...now the United States was in Geor­ gia! The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, voted a sum of
Report (volume)
............................ 16 34 42 81 97 Delaware............................................................................................ Pennsylvania...............................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...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
Report (volume)
................................. Androscoggin County............................................. Auburn......................................... Lincoln County ............................................................-...:.....-................. Oxford County........................;............................................................. Sagadahoc County.. '...... ............................................................................ Hartford County ..... ....................:............ ......
Report (issue)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M 15 BUILDING STONES OF PENNSYLVANIA By RALPH... COPYRIGHTED 1932 BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION BUREAU...Structure 3 •> 10 Strength 10 Geology of Pennsylvania Physiography Stratigraphy Appalachian Revolut...Adams County Allegheny County Armstrong County Beaver County 19 1" -<» -- 24 -7 Bedford County -'•'...-;"» SO Perks County ;>- Blair County Bradford County Pucks County Butler County 00 03 07 77 Cambria
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...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...landsvertebrate fossil remains;  Pine Ridge, areaQuartz concretions, agates, petrified wood, fossils, etc
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
Book (volume)
burstones they needed for grinding grain in their water mills. Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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
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burstones they needed for grinding grain in their water mills. Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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
Report (issue)
NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II John H. Barnes COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Tom Corbett...OF BERKS, LEHIGH, AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA by Robert C. Smith, II, and John H. Barnes...Barnes Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG ...Berks, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th ser., Mineral...thorium occurrences in the Reading Prong of Pennsylvania in the 1980s and the publication of this report
Book (volume)
variety and wealth of locality information concerning quartz gemstones are recognized in a separate chapter...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...Rhodonite, Idocrase (Vesuvianite), The Garnet Group. Quartz FAMILY GEMSTONES RarRE AND UnusuaL GEMSTONES Chrysoberyl
Report (volume)
............................................. Delaware............................................................................................ Pennsylvania. .............................................Railway. P. R. R..................Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad. C. & P. A. R. R............... -Coudersport...R. of P .................Central Railroad of Pennsylvania. C. R. R. R.-.-.....-......'... .Copper Range...Charlotte Railroad. D. & H. Co....................Delaware and Hudson Company. D. & I. R. R. R..........
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Minnesota. By N. II. of Houston county. By N. II . of of Fillmore county. By N. II. of CHAPTER The... of Mower By N. county. II. of Dodge county. WINCHELL of Freeborn county. By N. II. The geology...geology of Steele county. 207 to 235 236 to 267 268 to 324 325 to 340 347 to 366 367 to 375 X...Olmsted county. 1 VI. WINCHELL CHAPTER The geology . V. By N. H. WINCHELL Winona county. WINCHELL...geology of Waseca county. XII. By WARREN UPHAM CHAPTER The geology of Blue Earth county. By 404 to 414
Report (issue)
Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...described by Ludman thins to 2,100 m in Aroostook County, according to Roy and Mencher. Above this, B. A...be a decrease in the potassium feldspar and blue quartz content upward and eastward. These features suggest...Zartman, that contain pebbles of quartz and microcline feldspar; the quartz is commonly blue. In northwestern
Journal (volume)
Kirkcudbrightshire Advertiser; and William Copland, Nithsdale Mills, were elected Ordinary Members. Mr Starforth, architect...Buzzard, and Mountain Ouzel. A little further down the Glen, on the hillside, there is a larch plantation, shepherd's...drove in a waggonette out to near the head of The Glen. Thence, under the guidance of Mr Rutherford, they...they were conducted down the right bank to the Glen Mills, where Mr Rutherford pointed out a rock which...out in forming the drains. sides, sides of the Glen. The peculiar striae, is A field below denoting
Report (volume)
General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
funding from The Clay Minerals Society, Chevron USA Inc., and the United States Geological Survey (USGS)...times that the mineral was used in the 21 samples. Quartz (21) Cristobalite (1) K-feldspar (16) Plagioclase...gypsiferous Keuper, activated bentonite, and kaolin clay. Quartz was the most common non-clay mineral in the competition...was present in all 21 samples. In the 21 samples, quartz concentrations ranged from 2 to 46 wt.%. Feldspar...TURBULA1 shaker-mixer (Glen Mills Inc., 220 Delawanna Ave, Clifton, New Jersey 07014, USA http://www.glenmills
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11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...24--25 Dukes County Mineral Loeal1tiea •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 26--21 Duk •• County Fo.sil Loeal1tie...Local1t1es •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29--3? Bs.ex County Fo ••1l Localit1e ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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popular earlier volume published in Robert Hale's County series. Stenning's Portrait was first published...sea. And along the edges of that plain today, from Glen Mooar in the west and Ran1sey in the east, mi le...181 per square 1nile for the predominately rural county of Cun1bria to the east, and 828 per square mile...5 ± h ± 10 km 5 I I Kirk Michael GlenWyllin Glen Mooar • N Barrule I • Snaefell Poo,tow✓ Manx...Castletown- St John's road passes the head of Silverdale Glen. At Ballakewin, it meets the north-eastern fau lt
Report (issue)
Intensity VII with some damage. Many aftershocks. Pennsylvania: Weak local shock on August 26. South Carolina:...AND GEODETIC SURVEY March 16: 17:55.* San Benito County, centering at about 36.6° north, 121.2° west, mean...felt: Boonville, Caution, Dedrick, Elk, Etna, Forest Glen, Forks of Salmon, Fort Dick, Grenada, Happy Camp...National Park. Weak. June 24: 4:23.* San Luis Obispo County, centering at about 35° 07' north, 120° 05' west...Orcutt. September 10: 2:53.* Near Acton, Los Angeles County, at about 34°28' north, 118° 13' west, according
 
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