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Sphalerite from
National Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calciteβ“˜3 photos of Sphalerite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Limestoneβ“˜3 photos of Sphalerite associated with Limestone at this locality.
Galenaβ“˜2 photos of Sphalerite associated with Galena at this locality.
Fluoriteβ“˜1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view National Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:947228
Long-form Identifier:1:3:947228:0
GUID (UUID V4):3f26f8b8-5d05-4400-bd5a-8e63ae846f83
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
8.6km (5.3 miles) β“˜National Limestone Quarry No. 2, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) β“˜Susquehanna Quarry, East Salem, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.5km (15.9 miles) β“˜Doughty Mine, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) β“˜Meckley's Quarry, Mandata, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) β“˜Faylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) β“˜Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
54.1km (33.6 miles) β“˜Lamb's Gap, Mount Eagle, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
59.3km (36.9 miles) β“˜Shad prospect (Schad prospect), Milesburg Gap, Milesburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
59.6km (37.0 miles) β“˜Lime Bluff Quarry (Lycoming Silica Sand Company Quarry), Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
66.3km (41.2 miles) β“˜Reeser's Summit, Frogtown, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
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