Bennett Mine, Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USAi
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Bennett Mine | Mine |
Campbell-Pittsylvania Counties Barite | - not defined - |
Pittsylvania County | County |
Virginia | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 57' 37'' North , 79° 28' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
104467
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:104467:9
GUID (UUID V4):
21a7f88d-fbac-481b-bf9d-9775e7602865
REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: WATSON AND GRASTY (1915)
Deposit:: EDMUNDSON, R.S., 1938, BARITE DEPOSITS OF VIRGINIA: VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 53, 85 P.
Deposit:: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY FILE: VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES, 1974.
Deposit::
Commodities (Major) - Barium-Barite; (Trace) - Sulfur - Iron Pyrite
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Clay Residuum
Structure: Marr (1984) Indicates Folded, Regional Ne Trending Fault Passing Through Deposit., Faulted, Ne Trending Fault With Down Thrown Block On Nw
Host Rock: Marble, Mica Schist
Tectonic Structure: Window In Overlying Fork Mountain Formation In Smith River Allocthon
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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- Piedmontia DomainDomain
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