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Hemimorphite from
Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
01828790017272015436954.jpg
Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
03295080017362578688748.jpg
Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
08487830017272035909550.jpg
Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
06645270017272015416473.jpg
Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
01828790017272015436954.jpg
Hemimorphite

Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hemimorphite
Formula:Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Greenockite8
Sphalerite5
Aragonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hemimorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:53628
Long-form Identifier:1:3:53628:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hemimorphite
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘThree Cornered Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘUeberroth Mine, Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘNew Hartman Mine (Correll Mine), Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘOld Hartman Mine (Hartman Mine), Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘEcton Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘWheatley Mines, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
51.0km (31.7 miles) ⓘBrookdale Mine, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
75.4km (46.9 miles) ⓘAndover Iron Mine, Andover Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
75.7km (47.1 miles) ⓘSulphur Hill Mine (Sulfur Hill Mine), Andover Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
82.5km (51.2 miles) ⓘLime Crest Quarry, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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