Pennsylvania is a resource-rich state probably best known for mining anthracite and bituminous coal. Iron and other ores have been mined, as well as non-fuel materials such as aggregate, diabase and other minerals. Historically, the state has also seen a few gold mines, but none of those every really panned out...
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The US state of Pennsylvania is not known for its diamond mines.
Many towns in Pennsylvania were established to mine anthracite coal.
The phone number of the Tour-Ed Mine And Museum is: 724-224-4720.
The web address of the Tour-Ed Mine And Museum is: http://www.tour-edmine.com/index.htm
The address of the Tour-Ed Mine And Museum is: 748 Bull Creek Rd, Tarentum, PA 15084
The address of the Old Forge Coal Mine is: 1214 Lori Lane, Old Forge, PA 18518-1122
L Baskin has written: 'Linear relationship between mine flow-acid load and influence of depositional environment' 'Effect of strip mine reclamation on an underlying mine pool outflow on the southern anthracite coalfield Pennsylvania'
Mary Theresa Connolly has written: '\\' -- subject(s): Mine railroads, Pennsylvania Coal Company
Yes, Pennsylvania has several active quarries that mine for materials like limestone, sandstone, and granite. These quarries supply materials for construction projects, road building, and landscaping throughout the state and region.
M. T Dougherty has written: 'Evalution of surface mine reclmaaiton techniques Campbell's Run Watershed, Pennsylvania'
These states have coal mining: Wyoming West Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania Texas Montana Illinois Virginia North Dakota Colorado Indiana New Mexico Utah Ohio Alabama Arizona These states are all part of the geological area called the Pittsburgh Coal Seam, which is the largest area of bituminous coal: Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Indiana Illinois Kentucky In SW Pennsylvania, for the above states, the first coal union in the US was formed: The United Mine Workers (UMW).