West Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| West Goshen Township | Township |
| Chester Co. | County |
| Pennsylvania | State |
| USA | Country |
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Locality type:
Township - last checked 2022
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Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Description: Radiated crystals Reference: Jefferis, W.W. (1893) Localities of Chester County, Proceedings, Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia, 34: 187. |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: Jefferis, W.W. (1893) Localities of Chester County, Proceedings, Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia, 34: 187. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Druzy, chalcedony: yellow, red, and brown jasper est of the quarry Reference: Carpenter, G.W. and Spackman, George (1826), Miscellaneous localities of minerals, American Journal of Science, 9: 219. |
| ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 Description: Varieties retinalite and marmolite. Reference: Jefferis, W.W. (1893) Localities of Chester County, Proceedings, Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia, 34: 187. |
| ⓘ Talc Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 Description: White and gray, indurated, on the hillside above the quarry. Reference: Carpenter, G.W. and Spackman, George (1826), Miscellaneous localities of minerals, American Journal of Science, 9: 219. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Talc | 9.EC.05 | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Goshen_Township,_Chester_County,_Pennsylvania |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q7985245 |
| GeoNames ID: | 4562146 |
Localities in this Region
- Pennsylvania
- Chester Co.
- West Goshen Township
- Chester Co.
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- Piedmontia DomainDomain
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