 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ornwall- Type Iron Mines r GRACE MINE • CORNWALL MINE • A JONES' » MINE _ by BRYON BROOKMYER Box 19...19 Blue Ball, Pennsylvania 17506 Introduction where a diabase dike of triassic age intruded calcar...sedimentary rocks (limestones). This diabase Pennsylvania has a long history of prominence in caused an...its original characteris were discovered in Pennsylvania and production tics although being completely...replaced. Not all of started in 1683 at the Jones mine. Many additional the surrounding rock has been replaced |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOL. 33, NO. 1 GEOLOGY COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Edward G. Rendell, Governor DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...us/topogeo DCNR web site: www.dcnr.state.pa.us Pennsylvania home page: www.state.pa.us CONTENTS Many ideas................... 1 The 1949 discovery of the Grace mine iron deposit ..................................celestine, a mineral that was first described from Pennsylvania specimens. Celestine, which is composed of strontium...mineral of Pennsylvania (see article on page 14). Photograph by John H. Barnes. PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGY PENNSYLVANIA |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 .... . ...... . .. |  | | 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) | | quarry on the east side of Highway 101 in Mendocino County, 5.4 miles south of Laytonville or 4.8 miles north...its attractiveness. Haddam, in central Middlesex County, is in southern Connecticut. ILLINOIS—"Enclosed...ILLINOIS—"Enclosed you will find 3 specimens found at the Minerva Mine near Cave-in-Rock, Illinois. Under shortwave, one... could be spotted. Cave-In-Rock, in S/E Hardin County, is in southern Illinois. MAINE—From Black Mountain..."— writes Mr. Arquette. Rumford, in east Oxford County, is in S/W Maine. MASSACHUSETTS — "The enclosed |  | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........Occurrences located in the Newark basin and vicinity, Pennsylvania ..................... 110 F. Section F: Occurrences...located in the Gettysburg basin and vicinity, Pennsylvania ..................... 147 G. Section G: Occurrences...location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2. deposit size (occurrence type - mine, prospect...south and east to west. The most prevalent name of a mine or prospect which was used in reference descriptions |  | | Report (issue) | | Aspects of the Grace Mine Magnetite Deposit Akio Tsusue COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF...Mineral Aspects of the Grace Mine Magnetite Deposit by Akio Tsusue PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH...of southeastern Pennsylvania 1 2. Geologic map of Morgantown district, Pennsylvania 2 3. Geologic...Geologic map of Grace Mine 3rd level and north-south cross section through ore body 3 4. Differential thermal...serpentine from Grace Mine 6 TABLES Page Table 1. X-ray powder data of serpentine from Grace Mine . . 2. Mg |  | | Journal (issue) | | ....4 Indexes to Geological Map Coverage of Pennsylvania ............. ............. .. ...............build a house. Scene of f looded home in Cumberland County. Houses wer e buil t on l imestone area where rapidly...However, it would be an understatement to say that Pennsylvania has not been noted as a gold-rush state; in...Instead, most of our gold is invisibly hidden in chalcopyrite, the copper-iron sulfide. Nevertheless, it is...iron mine at Cornwall in Lebanon County. Gold also occurs in the similar deposit at Morgantown, both |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Milton J. Shapp, Governor DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES Maurice...Discovered Minerals at Stone Jug Copper Prospect, Ada ms County .................................................location is at the northwestern tip of Lancaster County where a Triassic diabase intrusive sheet crosses...Dept . of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120. Arti cl e~ may be reprin ted f rom this...coal production, to develop a significant new coal mine from the point when a decision is made to do so |  | | Journal (issue) | | p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...MINERALS MAY-JUNE 1978, Volume 53 Number 3 PENNSYLVANIA! EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury John Hanahan...Hanahan Jr Richard S. Mitchell GUEST PENNSYLVANIA EDITOR Delbert L. Oswald FOUNDER Peter Zodac MANAGING EDITOR...Schmerling 94 Pennsylvania- A Geological Gem Beth Schooler 99 The Paleontology of Western Pennsylvania Richard...Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph G. Wells |  | | 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) | | Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of zinc...number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that state’s leading...of the BalmatEdwards district in Saint Lawrence County (Smith and Figure 1. A fine example of jet-black...sphalerite (variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in the...in Connecticut pegmatites, including the Tolgate mine at Middletown where masses to 25 cm across occurred |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA By F. HAROLD EVANS Doylestown, Pa. FOREWORD The Pennsylvania Geological...collect some of the early and late history of this mine, that after two years of research, this paper is...not survive without the other. Specimens from this mine, have been observed in many of the large museums...History of Iron Manufacturing Chester fir Berks Co. in Pennsylvania The Colonies of New England and Virginia...this metal was found until twenty years later. Pennsylvania, which was not settled until later, started |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits,as exemplified by the deposit at Cornwall, Pennsylvania, are found at the contact between diabase and...dikes or sheets. The type locality at Cornwall, Pennsylvania, has been mined continuously since the middle...at Cornwall and of Sims (1968) of the Grace mine near Morgantown provide the geologic framework. Geologic...diabase bodies, and the magnetiteore districtsof Pennsylvania. It should be noted that the ore depositsare...southeastern Pennsylvania, where such as those of Dillsburg, \Vheatfield, Morgantown-French Creek, |  | | Report (issue) | | Germanna Bridge, Virginia. STOP 5. Kemper barite mine, Midland, Virginia. REFERENCES CITED ROAD LOG TABLE...significant amounts of ore, such as Cornwall, Pennsylvania, and Newgate and Bristol, Connecticut. The Culpeper...precious-metal occurrences. Most of the large abandoned mine sites occurring in these early Mesozoic basins are...Therefore, we will not be able to visit any of the large mine sites during this trip, but we will visit a few...These deposits, such as the Cornwall deposit in Pennsylvania, contain significant Fe and are enriched in |  | | Report (issue) | | geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...many places contain deposits of pentlandite, chalcopyrite, and pyrrhotite. These deposits are often ...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...These contain minor The Cornwall and Grace mines in 1 Pennsylvania are of this type. Hydrothermal vein...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly |  | | 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...320 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:...Railroad cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating |  | | Report (volume) | | diabase, west-central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania 141 By Jonathan M. Husch An overview of early...faulting and diabase intrusion, Newark basin, Pennsylvania 176 By Nicholas M. Ratcliffe and William C....selected early Mesozoic copper occurrences in Pennsylvania 320 By R.C. Smith II, S.W. Berkheiser, Jr.,...uranium-bearing sequences in the Newark basin, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and the San Juan basin, New...Palisades sill near the Ramapo fault in Rockland County, New York, as an intrusion of fine-grained diabase |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from...century at the Lane quarries at Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found...green datolite crystals from the Second Sovietski mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. The 18.5 ⫻...al. 1980) and quarries at Prospect Park, Passaic County, are noted for datolite; datolite clusters and...and the Riverside quarry, Totowa, also in Passaic County. Downloaded by [Queensland University of Technology] |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Iron Mines of DiDsburg, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is known for three types of iron deposits: limonite...O. Box 1962 York, Pennsylvania 17405 JAN GOODMAN Kenray Avenue Dover, Pennsylvania 17315 1908, p. 7...distributed for use in various furnaces in central Pennsylvania (Frazer 1877; Spencer 1908). Several of the...associated w i t h the Triassic rocks of Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New Y o r k . T h e type locality...deposits is the famous Cornwall mine i n southern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania ( L a p h a m and G r a y 1972) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA., 24061 USA Fax: 540-231-3386; Tel.: 540-231-5222 e-mail: jrcraig@vt...but their presence in the nickel ores of the Flat mine and adjacent granite pegmatites in Norway has been...intermixed with other sul®des, such as pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and galena, it tends to recrystallize...illustrated in these two pyrites. A Replacement by chalcopyrite; Magma, Arizona; B replacement by magnetite;...and precious metals and which contain pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, and sphalerite with minor amounts of |  | | Book (edition) | | «s m •p ■* ; sms •v ■1 mm D 'A ©F PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY By Scott Stepanski and Karenne...changes due to man or nature, Gem Trails of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, its publisher and all other...Physiographic Map of Pennsylvania and New Jersey 5 6 7 9 10 12 PENNSYLVANIA SITE NO. PAGE NO. 1...Williamsport Ammonites........... Crystal Point Diamond Mine....... Montour Fossil Pit............................... Deer Lake Brachiopods.............. . Morgantown Minerals............... . Vera Cruz Jasper.. |
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Grace Mine, Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA