W.L. Newman Phosphate Mine, East Waterford, Lack Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| W.L. Newman Phosphate Mine | Mine |
| East Waterford | - not defined - |
| Lack Township | Township |
| Juniata County | County |
| Pennsylvania | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 22' North , 77° 36' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Rutherford | 196 (2017) | 0.6km |
| Blain | 262 (2017) | 8.0km |
| Longfellow | 215 (2017) | 16.5km |
| Mattawana | 276 (2017) | 18.1km |
| McVeytown | 333 (2017) | 19.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin County Rock and Mineral Club | Chambersburg, Pennsylvania | 48km |
Ref.: Reed, Juliet C. (1976), Annotated Biblio. of Minerals New to the PA List 1965-1974, The Min. Soc. of PA, Inc.: 45; Carter, William D. (1969), The W.L. Newman Phosphate Mine, Juniata Co., PA, Info Circ. 64, PA Geol. Survey; Montgomery, A. (Oct, 1970), PA Minerals (PM), PM(94), Keystone Newsletter; Montgomery (Aug, 1972), "Fifteen Validated Species New to PA," in PM (116); Grant, Raymond W. (Feb & Mar, 1973), "Revised PA Min. Lists and Index," in PM (122) & (123).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Crandallite Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 Description: Grains "present but sparse in nodules at the top of the Ridgeley sandstone (Devonian). |
| ⓘ Wavellite Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Crandallite | 8.BL.10 | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Wavellite | 8.DC.50 | Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| P | ⓘ Wavellite | Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Crandallite | CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- SCAB DomainDomain
- Southern and Central ApplachianAccretionary Complex
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W.L. Newman Phosphate Mine, East Waterford, Lack Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA