 | | Report (issue) | | PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M5 LEAD AND ZINC ORES of PENNSYLVANIA Henry a;...SURVEY Benjamin LeRoy Miller. Professor of Geology, Lehigh University. DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WATERS R...revival of interest in mining lead and zinc in Pennsylvania notwithstanding that all of the old lead and...prospecting with dia mond drills for zinc ore at Friedensville. As the principal data on (he subject were reports... L. Miller, head of the Department of Geology, Lehigh I'niversity, to visit the locali ties where these |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF FRIEDENSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, ZINC ORE DoNalr M. Fn.rsnn, Lehigh Unioersity, Bethlehem...zinc mines at Friedensville, Pennsylvania, are situated south of Bethlehem in Saucon Valley, which is developed...preCambrian gneiss to the northwest and southeast. The valley is irregular in outline but is approximately ten...lines. In addition, faults cut the limestone of the valley proper both longitudinally and crosswise. The ore...abstract of his paper, "Mylonitic Sphalerite from Friedensville, Pa.," which has aided in the understanding |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | II . MAY, 1895 . No. 3 : A Wisit to the Friedensville Zinc Fines. [Read before the Students 'Mineralogical...Borden. Ar Friedensville , a little country village in the Saucon Valley of Lehigh County, Pa., occurs...and the zinc deposit so important that the Friedensville Zinc Company ordered an enormous pumping engine...dodecahedral cleavage. The most of the ore at Friedensville is massive, granular and compact ; luster resinous...cadmium. 2. Greenockite.-- I was fortunate enough to find several pieces of greenockite. This rare mineral |  | | 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...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:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating |  | | 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) | | correct spelling. East MINERALOGCAL SOCIETY PENNSYLVANIA OF May Field Trip and 1955 Annual M e e t...SHOWALTER Limestone Quarry, at Blue Ball, Lancaster County, Pa., at the invitation of our much esteemed, fellow...Cedar Hill Serpentine Quarry in southern Lancaster County, close to the Mason and Dixon Line, one mile north...The location is intermediate between Wood's Chrome Mine and Line Pits, both long famous for their mineral...Natural Sciences had republished the MINERALOGY of PENNSYLVANIA, by Samuel G. Gordon. This statement should |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | drawer of the laboratory storage cabinet It is in the mine or quarry that one can study, not only the minerals...type of localities are available to eastern Pennsylvania schools doing similar work. THE FRENCH CREEK... 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 (issue) | | Greenockite CdS c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point Group:...Leadhills-Wanlockhead district, Dumfries. From the Los Blancos mine, Sierra de Cartagena, ??, Spain. At Přı́bram, Czech...Kti-Teberda deposit, northern Caucasus Mountains. In the USA, in New Jersey, at Franklin and Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg...Co., Virginia, as crystals; at Friedensville, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania. In the Joplin district, Jasper..., Arkansas. Complex twins from the Asunta Ag–Sn mine, four km northeast of San Vicente, Potosı́, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | inclusions of greenockite. The specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s...Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by A. L. 384 ROCKS & MINERALS Means; it was...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...Hancock County, Maine. Small, well-formed hemimorphite crystals were once found at the old lead mine southeast...aggregates have been reported from the Loudville mine, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The zinc deposits of Franklin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | smithsonite, and the intense yellow of cadmian (or greenockite-included) smithsonite. Smithsonite pseudomorphs...been reported from many localities related to the upper oxidized parts of deposits containing primary zinc...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia; and the zinc occurrences in Claiborne |  | | Report (issue) | | PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES Bulletin M 18-C THE MINERALS of PENNSYLVANIA NON-METALLIC... CONTENTS Introduction Asbestos Barite Franklin County Fulton and Bucks Counties Corundum Page 1 1 5...Magnesite Phosphate minerals Cumberland County Juniata County 18 23 25 25 26 Potash 29 Quartz-Mint...Quartz-Mint 32 Rock salt 36 Crawford County Elk County 36 37 Erie and Forest Counties 38 McKean, Potter...Allanite 46 Beryl, Cyanite, Epidote 47 Gems, Greenockite, Tourmaline 48 49 50 Uranium-bearing minerals |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | colleges and of the State. - - - - The Shenandoah Valley Gem and Mineral Society, Waynesboro, visited the...200 visitors per day. NORTH CAROLINA The Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Qub of Hickory visited the Lithium... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral...- - - Curt Segeler spoke Society of Montgomery County, Rockwith the New York Mineralogical Club ville...presented a color slide talk about Collect the Mohawk Valley Geological Society, Clinton. Mrs. Heidi Lueck conducted |  | | Report (issue) | | pockets of decomposed limestone are known only in the Valley and Ridge province of the Eastern United States...Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL...England province, the Ridge and Valley province, the principal Mississippi Valley zinc and lead districts, and...Franklin-Sterling Hill, N.J. Ridge and Valley province: Friedensville, Pa. Austinville, Va. Mascot-Jefferson...Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar-zinc district Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district Valle Mines, Mo. Tri-State |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | old mine there (the Lucky Cuss) hoping for another strike. I brought back some rocks from the mine—sending...displays are to be found on the dumps of the Evergreen Mine, at Apex, (Gilpin Co.), Colo. The ghost town is...conglomerates in fields and in gravel bars here in Putnam County, Indiana."—item received from Walter Reeves, R3...Stephenson, Meno- name of mineral, its locality, County, minee Co., Mich. One of the specimens State and...Schell City. of McNeill, Miss., in Pearl River County. Shell limestone is also found. Septarium The rocks |  | Deasy, G. F., Griess, P. R., Balazik, R. F., Burtnett, J. W. (1967) Atlas of Pennsylvania’s Mineral Resources - Supplement, Limestones and dolomites of Pennsylvania, in Atlas of Pennsylvania's Mineral Resources. Mineral Resource Report M50-1S, Pennsylvania Geological Survey. | 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 |  | | 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...descends to the south and southwest, bring ing the upper Measures to the surface. The seams of the Cahaba |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Raymond P. Shafer, Governor STATE PLANNING BOARD Irving Hand, Executive.... . . . . . 2 Medicine and Industry Look at Pennsylvania Brines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Northeast.... . . . . . . . . . 6 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...in Lehigh Gorge .. ... . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Phosphate in Juniata County, Pennsylvania .....as an o fficial National Natural Land mark. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY is published bimonthly by the Topo· |  | | Journal (issue) | | Oourtea¥ of Fred W. Schmeltz. ENTRANCE TO GR.APmTE MINE Portera Corners, Near Saratoga, N. Y. Featured... Burr, Geologist The Geology of the Hutchin.on Valley Sanitary Sewer Tunnel. By Thomas W . Fluhr, A.... D. Lnttdl'rmilk . . . . . . . . . The Old Friedensville Zino Mines. By Eugene W. Blank . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . The President's Page-Mine rnlogiral Clubs. Ru Dr. H. O. Dake . . . . . . ...Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix |  | | Journal (issue) | | walking, and the many won derful views out over the valley and the lakes are well worth the trip up. For those...Mountains have broken and been uplifted. Drive down the valley to Moose, visit the Chapel of the Transfiguration...ing the morainal deposits which you see in the valley with those you saw from your climb to the glacier...the Owl Creek Mountain may be reached by local county roads leading out from Shoshoni. Tourmaline, spodumene...distance down the canyon on the opposite side of the valley al the “Rise”, or see anticlinal struc tures producing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at the old Warwick Iron Mine area above Elverson on Route 23, in Pennsylvania. Perhaps several tons of...other interesting minerals from the old Perkiomen Mine near Audubon, Pa., are varied in habit. Microscopists...crystals on rock from the famous Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada. " This arsenic-pentoxide, cupric...matrix. Greenockite: When the Chas. A. Belz family and myself visited the old Friedensville, Pa., zinc...zinc mine area, we decided to concentrate on the Correll mine dumps, near the large glory hole which was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the clear micro xls that formed at Silver Hill mine, near Silverbell, Ariz. Crystals may also show phantom-like...small green specimen which rivals the American Kelly mine material for beauty. The yellow variety of botryoidal...and is certainly enhanced by the presence of greenockite, a bright yellow to red cadmium sulfide. In our...botryoidal gemmy blue-green material from the Kelly mine, near Magdelena, N.M. which is just west of Socorro...formerly produced interesting smithsonite are: Friedensville, Pa., Shullberg, Wis.—where smithsonite was |
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Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA