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Locality Name:
East Manchester Township, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA


mindat Locality ID: 240208
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-240208.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "East Manchester Township, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Emigsville

Latitude: 40°0'59"N
Longitude: 76°44'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.016388888889,-76.733333333333
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Ba C Ca Cd Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCorundumDiasporeEpsomite
FluoriteGypsumHexahydriteLepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskitePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteWurtzite

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chamosite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Goslarite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Palygorskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)12633253250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)61263325919
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)126332511547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)126332527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2126332527198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)81263325577
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212633259895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O1263325484
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF212633259617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS126332524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)12633257437
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O1263325188
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS1263325717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O12633256890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3126332514640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O12633251689
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O1263325251
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)612633251066
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)612633252228
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)1263325581
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2126332512537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS212633255674
Palygorskite  (*)Palygorskite Clay(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O1263325306
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2126332539462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO212633253106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2126332561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO212633255614
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12633252473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS126332521482


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