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Jarosite from
French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA


06731770017362581163134.jpg
Jarosite, etc.

French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
06731770017362581163134.jpg
Jarosite, etc.

French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
06731770017362581163134.jpg
Jarosite, etc.

French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jarosite
Formula:KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gypsum1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jarosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view French Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6537:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jarosite
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘGap Mine, Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed U deposit, Hendrick Island, Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
80.0km (49.7 miles) ⓘBillmeyer Quarry, Billmeyer, Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
88.4km (55.0 miles) ⓘCodorus Stone & Supply Co. Quarry, Emigsville, East Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Grant, R.W. (Feb, 1974), PM(134).
Reed, Juliet C. (1976), Annotated Biblio. of Minerals New to the PA List 1965-1974, The Min. Soc. of PA, Inc.: 50-51
Sloto, Ronald A., Dickinson, Lana L. (1994) Famous Mineral Localities: The French Creek Mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The Mineralogical Record, 25 (2) 105-120
 
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