| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | Mostly found as thin layers between calcite and host rock. |
| Colour: | White, colorless. |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Binkley-Ober Quarry, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 227150 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:227150:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 2ff6304f-1c88-4614-9086-9ab4ca95a221 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘBamford, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 8.6km (5.3 miles) | ⓘChestnut Hill, West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 9.6km (6.0 miles) | ⓘMud Lake - Grubb Lake, West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘCornwall Mines (Cornwall Iron Mine), Cornwall Borough (Cornwall), Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘCounty Line Quarry (Kline's Quarry), Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘPequea Silver Mine, Pequea Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘSmith Quarry, South Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | ⓘSafe Harbor Quarry, Safe Harbor, Conestoga Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 24.7km (15.3 miles) | ⓘBillmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 26.6km (16.5 miles) | ⓘRawlinsville, Martic Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead.... . . . . . . . . . . . 495 COVER: ELBAITE on Quartz, 12 cm, from the Minh Tien pegmatite, Yenbai Province...a week while he and Mrs. Bideaux travelled back east. After he returned he hired Martie Scott to help...was a German-Dutch botanist employed by the Dutch East India Company as a merchant and trade representative...soldier”), under a five-year contract with the Dutch East Indies Company, arriving safely in Java after a |
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