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the cover—Turquois crystals from Lynch Station, Virginia; x ca.; pho tograph by Neal Ycdlin; color plates...C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...of Virginia R. V. DIETRICH* Professor of Geology and Associate Dean of Arts & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic...Polytechnic Institute Research Division Bulletin 47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Va. 24061 *... © R. V. Dietrich and the Research Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1970 Printed and bound |
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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 |
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with syenite (andesine anorthosite) of Nelson County, Virginia.......................................................................................... Ilmenite-apatite gabbro..................................topographic divisions of the Appalachian ranges. In Virginia the Blue Eidge Mountains form a fairly continuous...feet above sealevel; but southwestward through Virginia the ridge becomes broader and higher, and attains...above the sea are reached at several points in Virginia. The Blue Eidge is composed of a central core |
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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 |
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Vol. 27 May 1981 No. 2 BLUE QUARTZ IN VIRGINIA Michael A. Wise1 -@ I n 1885, Robert Robertson described...described a peculiar variety of quartz from Nelson County, Virginia. This new variety of quartz, as cited by Robertson...Island to South Carolina. Most blue quartz in Virginia is in the Blue Ridge Complex lying east of the...The complex extends from Loudoun County in the north to Grayson County in the south. A few occurrences...occurrences of blue quartz have been reported from the Virginia Piedmont. The stratigraphic succession of the Blue |
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Geology of Some Copper Deposits in North Carolina Virginia, and Alabama By GILBERT H. ESPENSHADE CONTRIBUTIONS...Hazel Creek mines, Swain County, North Carolina, the Toncrae mine, Virginia, and the Stone Hill mine...------------------------------Geology of Swain County copper district__________________________ Sedimentary...__ _____________________________________________ Floyd and Franklin Counties, Virginia_______________________________...Swain County copper district, North Carolina. 2. Geologic map of the Fontana mine, Swain County, N.C. |
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the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Experiment Station Series, dealing with Virginia Mineral...Mineral Localities: Virginia Mineral Localities (1960 Edition) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement...(Supplement I) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement II) Virginia Minerals and Rocks (3rd Edition) Ex LIBRIS...\I i! II II BULLETIN OF THE ·, I !V I ii VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE Engineering Experiment Station...Series No. 151 Ii !I ·1 " ii :c H I I I I ! VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITIES ( SUPPLEMENT II ) By Richard |
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THE HORSESHOE MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA William Mark Bailey' 4D - The Horseshoe...the Blue Ridge Physiographic Province of central Virginia (Figure 1). The study area is the northern half...to late Paleozoic age for this event in central Virginia, based on isotopic studies conducted elsewhere...intensity (U, Th, K) aeroradiometric contour maps (Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, 1976) for the Horseshoe...quadrangle (modified after Bailey, 1983). No. 4 VIRGINIA MINERALS Table 1. U, Th and rare earth whole-rock |
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GOLD MINES AND PROSPECTS IN VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet INTRODUCTION Virginia was one of the first gold-producing...mines near the falls of the James River in Amherst County, as well as several placer mines in other parts...productive and sustained period of gold activity in Virginia was from 1830 thru 1856; the average annual value...Bureau of Mines estimates total gold production in Virginia from 1829 through 1934 a t $3,318,388. This figure...during the early boom years of gold mining in Virginia (Park, 1936, p. 8). I t allows for gold that was |
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Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and stratigraphic interval where applicable...where the area involved was larger than that of a county, subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...Appalachian Botanical Club from Morgantown, West Virginia. COMPASS. The Compass of Sigma Gamma Epsilon,...College from Athens, Georgia. VIRGINIA GEOL. SURVEY BULL. Bulletin of the Virginia Geological Survey, published...published by the Survey from Charlottesville, Virginia. VIRGINIA POLYTECH. INST. DEPT. GEOL. SCIS. MEM. Memoir |
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Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...[University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the |
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Each article was read , annotated , and indexed by county , subject, and stratigraphic interval where applicable...where the area involved was larger than that of a county , subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...Appalachian Botanical Club from Morgantown , West Virginia . COMPASS . The Compass of Sigma Gamma Epsilon...from Athens , Georgia . VIRGINIA GEOL . SURVEY BULL. Bulletin of the Virginia Geological Survey, published...published by the Survey from Charlottesville , Virginia. VIRGINIA POLYTECH . INST . DEPT. GEOL . SCIS . MEM |
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............................................. 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.; |
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relations. _____________________ Gossan Lead of Virginia, _______________________ Location and topogra...Betty Baker mine...-----------------..---Grayson County sulphide zone. _____________ 58 58 59 59 60 60... Local descriptions Continued. Gossan Lead of Virginia Continued. Paragenesis of the Gossan Lead ore...Bryson____________________ Nickel-bearing pyrrhotite vein in Floyd County, Va._ Location and topography.__________________...not of the Ducktown type.__________ Virgilina, Virginia-North Carolina.-__-__-_--Arsenic veins, Craigford |
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presented at the 26th Annual Meeting in Arlington, Virginia October 4-7, 1989. An Investigation of Factors...Exclusive Economic Zone Mail Stop 915 Reston, Virginia 22092 In 1983, the President proclaimed the establishment...the mineral deposits in and on the seafloor. VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Advances in computer...Geological Survey 955 National Center Reston, Virginia 22092 Image Maps of the Exclusive Economic Zone...Geological Survey 915 National Center Reston, Virginia 22092 The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) started |
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mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |
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.........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 |
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corporate headquarters and development plants in Virginia. I t is generally thought that coal and water...research a t two corporations with headquarters in Virginia is doing much to nullify this view. Some 20 years...Development branch of United Coal Company, Bristol, Virginia and Mr. Neil Rossmeissl, Plant Manager of the...Corporation's pilot plant a t Fredericksburg, Virginia think that commercial development is certain but...preferences. The coal is pulverized to the 22 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES fineness of talcum |
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AGGLOMERATE: Agglomerate .........................Custer County, Colorado " Volcanic ...............Magnet Cove...Amphibolite ...........................Albemarle County, Virgi11ia " (Fayalitc-bcaring) .......Near Mcsaba...: ........San Juan County, Colorado " Porphyry ...................Boulder County, Colorado " S ........Anhydrite, crystalline ....................Lyon County, Ncvada ANORTHOSITE: Anort?, osite, gray ........Arkose-scc Sandstone " " ............... Essex County, New York dark brown ...Rochester, New York green |
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------------------------------------------Polk County-----------------------------------------------...--------------------------------------------Floyd County.•...• -------------------------------------...----------------------------------Ch_a t tooga County.•••.• ----------------------------------------...------------------------------------------Dade CountY-------------------------------------·--·------...----------------------------------------Walker County----------------------------------------------- |
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are interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville...community of about 1,200 in southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the...was working it for mica. I also heard it was a Virginia company who is doing the work, but I'll find out...clear and resemble ones from the famous Herkimer County, New York, locality. In almost all cases, they...obtained from a creek bed in the vicinity of Rome, Floyd County (Georgia). He did not supply us with the exact |
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COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been...vicinity, and amethyst from Charlies Creek in Towns County. The great diversity of Georgia's mineral wealth |
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of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, V a. West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Morgantown, W....________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________ Murphy marble belt________________...__ Valley and Ridge slate belt__________ West Virginia slate belt______________ Pennsylvania slate belt______________...____ Tennessee__________________________ West Virginia and other areas_ ___ ____ Resource potentiaL_...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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in future issues. John B. H iggins Alexandria, Virginia Dear Sir: Keep up the good work. The fourth issue...success in your venture. The W ideners Richmond, Virginia Dear Sir: I have been very pleased with your new...level. The club winners may then compete on the county or state level. These winners may then go on to...from the United States was probably the San Benito County, California neptunites in care fully selected...Geol., 57, 453-455, 1962), and at Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri (Heyl, op. cit., and personal com munications |
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SULFIDES OF VIRGINIA FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK J. E. Gair, Editor U. S. Geological Survey Reston, Virginia 22092...Caledonian Stratabound Sulphides. Massive Sulfides of Virginia Field Trip Contents Page Introduction by J.E.... The Chopawamsic Formation of the Piedmont of Virginia by Louis Pavlides ............. STOP 1, 8 STOP...Geologic map of the Mineral district, Louisa County, Virginia 5. Geology of the Gofer deposit. Plan view........... ......... 68 Massive Suifides of Virginia Field Trip Introduction _/"" ; by J. E. Gair Stratabound |