Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
New Hartman Mine (Correll Mine), Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Oldest recorded age at locality: 485
Youngest recorded age at locality: 470

mindat Locality ID: 10353
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10353.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "New Hartman Mine (Correll Mine), Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 40°33'0"N
Longitude: 75°24'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.55,-75.4

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Clay	None	Not in a structural group	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al H Na O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al H Na O S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay None Not in a structural group Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite

3 IMA Minerals at location:

Hemimorphite ()*	Sauconite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	485	470	1689
Sauconite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Zn₃(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·4H₂O	485	470	56
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	485	470	21482

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedexmvt-00224	485	470	Early Ordovician		host rock age					Yes				4091	Friedensville Mine, Friedensville, Saucon Valley, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, USA	Friedensville	Taylor et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1297

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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