| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Chrysotile |
| Formula: | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysotile data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rock Springs Iron Mine, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 806444 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:806444:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ada20ef7-1a3a-49f0-b240-2088218ba5fa |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile |
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| 0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘJenkins Mine (Jenkins Corner; North Rock Springs), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘLine pit (Lowe's Mine), Cecil County, Maryland, USA |
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘLine pit (Lowe's Chromite Mine), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 1.5km (0.9 miles) | ⓘHaines & Kibblehouse Penn-Maryland Materials Quarry, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘCedar Hill Quarry (Stoltzfuss Quarry), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 4.9km (3.1 miles) | ⓘWood's Chrome Mine, Texas, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 12.4km (7.7 miles) | ⓘWhite Rock, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 15.1km (9.4 miles) | ⓘMaryland Green Marble Corporation Quarry (Cardiff Serpentine Quarry), Cardiff, Harford County, Maryland, USA |
| 28.1km (17.5 miles) | ⓘReed Mine, Jarretsville-Dublin Mining District, Harford County, Maryland, USA |
| 46.3km (28.8 miles) | ⓘDickson's Quarry (Dixon's Quarry), Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Report (issue) | | Serpentine Rocks Of the Piedmont Upland Maryland, Pennsylvania And Delaware By NANCY C. PEARRE and ALLEN V...development of deposits of chromite, titaniferous iron ore, rutile, talc, asbestos, magnesite, sodium-rich...districts ______ -._-_____-_____-___._. Montgomery County, Md_-_-_---_---_-_-----------_-__--_-_-_Soldiers...____________ Mine descriptions_______________________________________ Montgomery County, Md___-_______________________...and Harris mines..-_---_-_-_--__-_______. Choate mine._________________________________ Unnamed mine__ |  | | 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 |
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