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Chalcopyrite from
Jones Mine, Morgantown, Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jones Mine, Morgantown, Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70504
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70504:4
GUID (UUID V4):629cf8fb-8a01-492c-abc1-2a19aa5c6b60
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Jones mine, Hopewell Mines, Warwick (Saint Marys), Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Grace Mine, Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Hopewell Mines, Warwick (Saint Marys), Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Hopewell mine, Hopewell Mines, Warwick (Saint Marys), Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) Dyer Quarry, Gibraltar, Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) Keim's Mine, French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Fritz Island Mines, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) Blue Ball Stone Co. Quarry, Blue Ball, East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
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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 (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 (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...320 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:...Railroad cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating
Book (volume)
Mineralogy of Pennsylvania. THE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA. TIKIS Mineralogy of Pennsylvania, BY JOHN...(funth's "Preliminary Report on tlir Mineralogy of Pennsylvania,*' luted n* ...Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Academy MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA. 1. SILVER. (4)i According...traces of silver occur in Berks countv, at North Reading, in Oley township, and on Cushion Mt. 2. Native...sulphur were found by me, several Ueberroth zine mine, Priedensville, Lehigh Co., years ago, at the
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 .... . ...... . ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GRACE MINE • CORNWALL MINE • A JONES' » MINE _ by BRYON BROOKMYER Box 19 Blue Ball, Pennsylvania 17506...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...completely replaced. Not all of started in 1683 at the Jones mine. Many additional the surrounding rock has been...molten diabase, helped in the colonization of Pennsylvania. it has been metamorphosed. These contact meta­
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA By F. HAROLD EVANS Doylestown, Pa. FOREWORD The Pennsylvania Geological...collect some of the early and late history of this mine, that after two years of research, this paper is...not survive without the other. Specimens from this mine, have been observed in many of the large museums...History of Iron Manufacturing Chester fir Berks Co. in Pennsylvania The Colonies of New England and Virginia...this metal was found until twenty years later. Pennsylvania, which was not settled until later, started
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
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (edition)
SERIFS MINERAL COLLECTING PENNSYLVANIA COMMOWl FAITH OF PENNSYLVANIA PY G345/4.3 G33 1959 Snrrtary...Lapham, Davis M. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania c.l PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN G 33 ... MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham and Alan R. Geyer JMluitrationi lu _JtU... Adams County 15 Allegheny County Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Cumberland County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County Lebanon County Lehigh County
Report (issue)
Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........Occurrences located in the Newark basin and vicinity, Pennsylvania ..................... 110 F. Section F: Occurrences...located in the Gettysburg basin and vicinity, Pennsylvania ..................... 147 G. Section G: Occurrences...location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2. deposit size (occurrence type - mine, prospect...south and east to west. The most prevalent name of a mine or prospect which was used in reference descriptions
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............ 49. Other fire clay processed at the mine: quantity ..... .. ............ .... .. .......... 31 18 53. Plastic fire clay processed at the mine: value.........................................
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 (volume)
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... Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison...Adolph Knopf, D. B. Sterrett, J. B. Umpleby, E. L. Jones, jr., G. S. Rogers, H. G. Ferguson, and G. F. Loughlin...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (volume)
........................................... Pennsylvania...............................................value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair...and Ehrenfeld, Frederick, Minerals of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Top. and Geol. Survey Comm. Kept. No...Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof. W. O. Hotchkiss, Madison
Journal (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp, Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice.... . . . . . . . . . . .... 1 Another Lancaster County Earthquake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Th e Bamford Z inc Mine: A Tribute. . . . . . . . . . ..... . ...... 7 Status...in the Conococheague Formation of Southeast Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .... ... . . . ...Paleozoic age, exposed in quarry near Delta, Pennsylvania (York Co unty). Photo shows crenulations on
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 (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp, Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice...Discovered Minerals at Stone Jug Copper Prospect, Ada ms County .................................................location is at the northwestern tip of Lancaster County where a Triassic diabase intrusive sheet crosses...Dept . of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120. Arti cl e~ may be reprin ted f rom this...coal production, to develop a significant new coal mine from the point when a decision is made to do so
Journal (issue)
VOL. 33, NO. 1 GEOLOGY COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Edward G. Rendell, Governor DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...us/topogeo DCNR web site: www.dcnr.state.pa.us Pennsylvania home page: www.state.pa.us CONTENTS Many ideas................ 1 The 1949 discovery of the Grace mine iron deposit ................................. 2...celestine, a mineral that was first described from Pennsylvania specimens. Celestine, which is composed of strontium...mineral of Pennsylvania (see article on page 14). Photograph by John H. Barnes. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY PENNSYLVANIA
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...man-hours devoted to specific mine operations during the year 5. Mine or mine-plant equipment modernized
Journal (issue)
drawer of the laboratory storage cabinet It is in the mine or quarry that one can study, not only the minerals...available to eastern Pennsylvania schools doing similar work. THE FRENCH CREEK AND JONES MINES About the... Peters in Chester County, and several places west of the point into Berks County. Two of the mining...indicate that this mine has been in operation for many years. THE CHESTER-MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEAD, ZINC, AND...town, along Mine Run in Mont• Station in French Creek valley. First gomery County. In each mine the veins
Report (volume)
THE HONEYBKOOK AND PHOENIXVILLE QUADBANGLES, PENNSYLVANIA BY F. BASCOM AND G. W. STOSE UNITED STATES...anticline__--_-----_---___-__-__-___-_-___---_. Mine Ridge anticline__---___-_-__--_---_______-___-_-_...________________________ 5. Ideal section across Mine Ridge uplift, showing deposition of Conestoga limestone...quadrangles___-___---_-_-__ 7. Map of southeastern Pennsylvania showing relation of Honeybrook uplift to South...___________ 14. Geologic map of western part of Mine Ridge anticline and Chester Valley syncline, showing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
length. (2) Deshong's qusrry, Leiperville, Delaware County. Ia,rge microcline crystals were obtained and one...(3) Gottscholt's mine, I mile northwest of Capella Hill, Alsace township, Berks County. Nickeliferous pyrrhotite...Hartnann's mine on Antietam Creek, 1 mile west of Spies Cburch, Alsace township, Berks county. Only inferior...3)l miles southwest of Pricetown, Alsace Township, Berks County. Fine limonite, stalactitic and mammillary...Udre€'s mine, an old limonite bank, I milg gsu66 of Pricetown, Ruscombmanor Township, Berks County; this
Report (volume)
PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES Bulletin M 18-B The Minerals of Pennsylvania IRON ORES...ORES OF PENNSYLVANIA By WILLIAM 0. HICKOK, IV Department of Internal Affairs Thomas A. Logue, Secretary...Geologist Harrisburg, Pa. 1939 CONTENTS PABT I Pennsylvania Ikon Ores Page Introduction 1 Historical...What will the future bring? I9 IRON ORES OF PENNSYLVANIA By WILLIAM 0. HICKOK, IV Parti INTRODUCTION...and value. The last comprehensive report on Pennsylvania iron ores was written many years ago and changing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Iron Mines of DiDsburg, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is known for three types of iron deposits: limonite...JERI L . JONES P.O. Box 1962 York, Pennsylvania 17405 JAN GOODMAN Kenray Avenue Dover, Pennsylvania 17315...distributed for use in various furnaces in central Pennsylvania (Frazer 1877; Spencer 1908). Several of the...associated w i t h the Triassic rocks of Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New Y o r k . T h e type locality...deposits is the famous Cornwall mine i n southern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania ( L a p h a m and G r a y 1972)
 
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