- A
ganister (or
sometimes gannister ) is hard, fine-grained
quartzose sandstone, or orthoquartzite, used in the
manufacture of
silica brick typically used...
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Ganister is an
unincorporated community and census-designated
place (CDP) in
Blair County, Pennsylvania,
United States. It was
first listed as a CDP prior...
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contains larger crystals Flint –
Cryptocrystalline form of the
mineral quartz Ganister – Hard, fine-grained
quartzose sandstone, or
orthoquartzite Gossan – Intensely...
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number of
different names, such as underclay, fireclay,
flint clay, and
ganister, can be
applied to a
specific seatearth.
Underclay is a
seatearth composed...
- Huntingdon, on the
Juniata River. In the
vicinity are
found bituminous coal,
ganister rock, fire clay, and some timber. A
major Easter gr****
factory is located...
- made from
ganister, a sort of sandstone. Many
ganister and
fireclay mines existed in the area
supplying the
local firms of
Bramalls (
ganister bricks and...
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outdoor recreational region with
extensive forests and
scattered deposits of
ganister rock, coal, fire clay, and limestone. Historically, the
region surrounding...
- counted. The po****tion was 5,641 at the 2020 census. Coal, iron ore,
ganister, and
limestone are
found in the vicinity. In the past, the
borough had...
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Matilda plant in 1959. Its
primary product was
silica fire
brick made from
ganister rock,
using beehive kilns. Its
bricks were
typically stamped "Vulcan"....
- 'acidic'
liner of the
Bessemer converter, made from
siliceous sandstone or
ganister, was
replaced by a 'basic'
liner in the
newer Gilchrist Thomas process...
