 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCAL INDEX Although perhaps best known for its turquoise crystals, apophyllite on...kyanite, Virginia has, in fact, over 150 mineral species. and D. A L L E N P E N I C K , JR. Virginia Division...Mineral Resources P. O. Box 3667 Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 T H I S V I R G I N I A M I N E R A L L...world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...source of information in this Virginia index was Minerals of Virginia (1970) by R . V . Dietrich. A l |  | | Journal (issue) | | February 1987 No.1 VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX D. Allen Penick, Jr. This Virginia mineral locality...world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...source of information in this Virginia index was Minerals of Virginia (1970) by R. V. Dietrich. Although...of the index. Some of the famous localities in Virginia, such Updated from Rocks and Minerals, Vol. 60...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed |  | | Journal (issue) | | Finger) and LKA Emeralds from Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC to Go On Public Exhibit in New York City Emeralds...explorer with operations in Oaxaca. Mexico and evada, USA. In June, 2018. groundbreaking began at the surface/open...Mining Unit. which also includes the Mina Gold. County Line and East Camp Douglas propertie . The Project...Mineral Belt (Bell Mining District) in Mineral County. Nevada. A fler ten monrhs of construction progress...News----------------- Page s Dale Quarry Chesterfield County, Virginia "Uncovering the Green Giant" By |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY Richmond, Virginia Virginia Minerals Published...Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 VOL. 48 MAY/AUGUST 2002 NO. 2/3 A GUIDE...GEOLOGICAL DIVERSITY John Marr and Roy Sites Virginia has a very interesting and varied geologic history...in unique and exotic geologic terranes. Across Virginia, the landscape exhibits all rock types: igneous...the Division of Mineral Resources offices. 10 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES VOL. 48 Figure |  | | Report (volume) | | ................................ 49 Individual quarry areas.................................................. 51 Baltimore County .................................... 51 Howard County.......................CHAPTER III. GRANITES OF VIRGINIA ...................................... The Virginia Piedmont region ....................................... Light-gray muscovite granite of the Fredericksburg area........ Dark...77 77 CONTENTS. 5 CHAPTER III. GRANITES OP VIRGINIA Continued. PageScientific discussion Continued |  | | Report (issue) | | SCHIST OF THE DOE RUN AND AVONDALE REGION, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. By ELEANORA F. BLrss and ANNA...The region discussed in this paper lies in Chester County, Pa., and is included in the eastern half of...showing location of Doe Run' and Avondale region, Chester County, Pa. line schists and gneisses . of the Piedmont...on the geology of Radnor Township, in Delaware County, Pa., and of the townships adjacent: Pennsylvania...'ty folio). New England : P umpeUh, Wolff, and Dale (Monograp 23). -· Rowe schist. Athens shale. |  | | Report (issue) | | Beividere, in Eden and Lowell townships, Lamoille County. (See the Jay Peak quadrangle of the F. S. Topographical...VERMONT MINERAL INDUSTRIES: JACOBS olina, and Virginia produce fibrous anthophyllite [(Mg,Fe) S103] which...Clay Companies FRANK E. BUSHEY AND SONS Office and quarry at East Monkton, Vt. Post Office address, Bristol...over 1938, it is still in a depressed condition. Quarry men estimate that the industry is operating at...formed the Winchester-Gibson Company. The Adaniant Quarry Company, of East Montpeiier, is no longer operating |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | duction. Dale et al. (1914) listed many minerals found in Ver mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney;...extensive lists of minerals in granite prepared by Dale (1923). Rutilated quartz, apatite, and many other...decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the...the locality; it is near er to the quarry than the village of Lowell and is the last set tlement seen |  | | Report (issue) | | geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further...OF THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST In Troy, Orleans County, titaniferous magnetite had been discovered in...value as a building stone." He notes that Essex County is practically all granite and gneiss. Gneiss he...resting upon the crystallines (Pre-Cambrian) in Essex County, N. Y., and was supposed for many years to be the...from two to eight miles to the east. In Addison County they are exhibited as low, successive uplifts with |  | | Book (edition) | | OF SOURCES OF AGGREGATE sources are given under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales...Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within each county the crushed rock quarries, gravel pits and slagworks...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...early Devonian age is worked for roadstone. One quarry each in Cornwall and Devon work the Hercynian granite...granite for roadstone. In Anglesey one quarry works syenitic gneiss. HORNFELS TRADE GROUP This group |  | | Report (volume) | | .........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville...Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Report (volume) | | .................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro................................................ Chester amphibolite......................................... Peridotite and serpentine associated with Chester amphibolite .. Savoy schist...................................................... 150 Berkshire County..................................................Peridotite and serpentine lenses associated with the Chester amphibolite .................................. |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | secondary beryllium phosphates from the Collins Quarry, Georgetown, Maine - J. W. Nizamoff, A. U. Falster...world’s largest reddingite crystal from the Bennett Quarry, Oxford Co., Maine? - M. Felch, A. U. Falster....historic Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut - A. J. Albini & H. Moritz. 2:30...warwickite, and dissakisite-(Ce) from New York State, USA - M. V. Luoulescu. R. Rowe, D. G. Bailey, & M. Hawkins...crystals in the Lockport Dolostone, Cicero, Onondaga County, NY - S. C. Chamberlain. D. G. Bailey, & R. Lyons |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North America; the rare earth pegmatitesb of Llano County (Texas), Minas Geraes(BraziI), Ytterby (Sweden)...to the Late Ordovician (Taconic revolution).e Virginia and the Carolinas a Landes, Kenneth K., Origin...of the Amelia, Goochland, and Ridgeway areas, Virginia: Am Jour. Scr. (5), vol. 17, pp. 543-547,1929...gold-pyrite belt of the northeast piedmont, Virginia: Virginia GeoI. Swwy, BuII.3O, pp. 1 110, t927. Keith...A. L Genesis of mica pegmatite deposits, Latah County, Idaho: , Econ. Geology,vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 41-58 |  | | Book (edition) | | Shropshire, while rhyolite .is obtained in the same county near Wellington. Porphyrite is quarried in the...be of late Silurian to early Devonian age. One quarry each in Cornwall and Devon work the Hercynian granite...granite for roadstone. In Anglesey one quarry works syenitic gneiss. HORNFELS TRADE GROUP (Hl This group...Fife and Lanarkshire. The felsite of Cairngryffe Quarry in Lanarkshire has, on test, given exceptionally...East Lothian; in .the latter county the phonolite of Traprain Law Quarry has been in use for over fifty |  | | Report (issue) | | 1933- 1934 ColREcTIox ShEET Page 12 \VELLS-LAM SON QUARRY COMPANY, INCORPORATED Main office, Barre. Officers...including investigations of J. E. Wolff, 2 T. N. Dale,8 and others. G. W. Bain 4 has shown that "The marble...findings in this report, except as follows: In 1907 Dale classified the granites of Vermont in three divisions:... (190 1-02). The Granites of Vermont; T. Nelson Dale, 6th Rpt. Vt. State Geol. (1907-08). Structural...of it chioritized and associated with a little muscovite; (5) accessory minerals: pyrite, magnetite, titanite |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; |  | | Report (volume) | | DEPOSITS'AND SLATE INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES T. NELSON DALE WITH SECTIONS HY E. C. ECKEL, W. E. HILLEBIUND................ Technical description of a slate quarry............................. PART II. SLATE DEPOSITS.......... Virginia ............................................................. West Virginia.................... 138 GLOSSARY OF GEOLOGICAL AND SLATE-QUARRY TERMS ....................... 146 INDEX .........showing location of slate deposits of Montgomery-Polk County slate district, Arkansas...................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cavities lined with comb-structured quartz. Although Dale (1924) named the vein after the boxlike (equidimensional)...Rossie calcite. REFERENCES Dale, N. C. 1924. The box-vein of Lyomdale, Lewk County, New York. New York State...Quebec. The sill is well exposed in the Varennes quarry, which has been operated continuously for crushed... just off Route 109, there is an old pegmatite quarry known locally chiefly for its occasional production...documented, if at all. Most of the material from the quarry was evidently used in the construction of an adjacent |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | | Report (issue) | | phyllite schist, Springfield, Vt . .............. 21—Quarry, granite-gneiss. Zenolith of Cavendish schist,...and interesting elevations in the range. Mr. T. N. Dale has more thoroughly studied the Taconic area, or...structure of Bird Mountain, with many illustrations. Mr. Dale tells us that "the mountain consists (mainly) of...feet of grit and conglomerate interbedded with muscovite (sericite) schist and underlaid on all sides by...Geological Survey Bulletin 272, Taconic Physiography, Mr. Dale says, "That probably not less than eight thousand |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Property, Chester, Windsor County.................... 253 254 Talc and Verde Antique Quarry, Stockbridge...Windsor County Williams Mine, RochesterTownship, Orange County........ ... Verde Antique Quarry, North...Prospect at Hammondsville, Reading Township, Windsor County .................................................Southwest Corner of Moretown Township, Washington County.................................... Waterbury Mine...replacedby gneisssouth of Royalton townshipin Windsor county. Moreover, a wedge of this gneiss extends from |  | | Book | | Quartz-Felsite Porphyry Mass. Quartz-Felsite Porphyry Virginia Rhyolite Porphyry South Dakota Rhyolite Porphyry...101. 102. 103. Porphyritic Gneiss Connecticut Muscovite-Schist New York Garnetiferous Mica-Schist Connecticut...Hydromica-Schist and Dolomites 119. 120. 121. Virginia : Dolomite-Marble New York Gray Marble New York...Vermont Virginia Igneous Rocks A. I. No. 1. Glasses Scoria Near Black Rock, Millard County, Utah...brown aggregate Pumice Near Black Rock, Millard County, Utah. O. E. Meinzer. Ref. of polarizing material |  | | Report (issue) | | :· .. .. . . .. . . .. .. .. .•. :·� . . CHESTERFIELD· .. •· • ·· ...... . .. . . .,., ...ENGLAND AND WALES Geology of the Country around Chesterfield, Matlock and Mansfield (EXPLANATION OF ONE-INCH...OFFICE 1967 PREFACE THE AREA covered by the Chesterfield (112) Sheet of the One-Inch Geological Map ...Wedd. That memoir described the geology of the Chesterfield (112) Sheet together with the portion of the...examined some of the Carboniferous rocks. The Chesterfield district has a long mining history based on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey |
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