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Malachite from
Lime Bluff Quarry (Lycoming Silica Sand Company Quarry), Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Malachite, etc.

Lime Bluff Quarry, Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
04653830017415283922877.jpg
Malachite, etc.

Lime Bluff Quarry, Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Malachite, etc.

Lime Bluff Quarry, Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite3
Conichalcite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lime Bluff Quarry (Lycoming Silica Sand Company Quarry), Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:757469
Long-form Identifier:1:3:757469:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘMcCauley prospect 22, Penn Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘEdler Lake U-Cu occurrence, Penn Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
14.6km (9.0 miles) ⓘBeaver Lake Adits cluster, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘCopper Hollow, Beaver Lake Adits cluster, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘMcCauley prospect 17, Franklin Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘRoute 220 copper-uranium occurrence, Davidson Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, USA
95.3km (59.2 miles) ⓘNicholson Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Smith, R. C. II (1977) Zinc and lead occurrences in Pennsylvania. Mineral Resource Report M72. Pennsylvania Geological Survey
 
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