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Prehnite from
New Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)β“˜12 photos of Prehnite associated with Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) at this locality.
Epidoteβ“˜7 photos of Prehnite associated with Epidote at this locality.
Calciteβ“˜7 photos of Prehnite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Goosecreekiteβ“˜6 photos of Prehnite associated with Goosecreekite at this locality.
Stilbite Subgroupβ“˜4 photos of Prehnite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality.
Sphaleriteβ“˜2 photos of Prehnite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Laumontiteβ“˜2 photos of Prehnite associated with Laumontite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteβ“˜2 photos of Prehnite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Titaniteβ“˜2 photos of Prehnite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Fluorapophyllite-(K)1 photo of Prehnite associated with Fluorapophyllite-(K) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view New Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:91937
Long-form Identifier:1:3:91937:3
GUID (UUID V4):80da5a49-9787-49df-b625-20f0689eee7d
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
15.9km (9.9 miles) β“˜Chantilly Quarry, Chantilly, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) β“˜Virginia Crushed Stone Quarry, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) β“˜Dickerson Trap Rock Quarries, Dickerson, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) β“˜Bull Run Quarry, Conklin, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
25.0km (15.6 miles) β“˜Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
26.5km (16.5 miles) β“˜Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) β“˜Manassas Quarry, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) β“˜Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) β“˜Millbrook Quarry (Haymarket Quarry), Haymarket, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) β“˜Gainesville Quarry, Gainesville, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
References
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Report (issue)
^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...forming a ridge north of Route 7 near Dranesville, Virginia. Figure 7. Locations of mineral deposits in...mines in the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Adapted from Pearre and Heyl , 19.60
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
radiation; yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported... Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet, and the zeolites...as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from this...Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found at the Notch quarry at nearby Amherst
Book
With 218 Figures Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York Tokyo Professor Dr. GLAUCO GOTTARDI Professor...requirement. To begin with crystallography, a partially new structural classification has been proposed without...advice, and for their permission to publish some new data. Special thanks are due to Laura Gottardi, who...later; today the zeoli tic species number 32, but new species are discovered at the rate of one every three...Thermal curves of mesolite from (a) Prospect Park, New Jersey (M6 of Alberti at aJ. 1982a), (b) Cap d'Or
 
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