| | Report (issue) | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | R. V. DIETRICH Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blac^sburg, Virginia P. D. FULLAGAR University of North...Maryland M. L. BOTTINO Ajax Company, Inc., Norfoll^, Virginia K/Ar and Rb/Sr Dating of Tectonic Events in the...the Appalachians of Southwestern Virginia Abstract: To investigate the effect of faulting on isotopic...sedimentary bedrock area near Blacksburg in Southwestern Virginia. Included are "Older Precambrian" gneiss(es);...and GA-1338) and the Research Division of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute (40862). The investigations | | | Report (volume) | 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. | | | 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 | | | Report (edition) | 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 | | | Report (edition) | 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 | | | Report (issue) | 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 | | | Book (edition) | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | 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 | | | Report (issue) | include the limestone, bauxite, and shale deposits of Floyd and Polk Counties; barite, ocher, iron and manganese...described the geology and mineral resources of Polk, Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Murray, Whitfield, Catoosa, Chattooga...reports include: iron ores in Polk, Bartow, and Floyd Counties(McCallie, 1900); bauxite(Watson, 1904);...first of two reports on the hydrology of Bartow County in which he indicated that much of the Lower Cambrian...Cressler (1970) published a report on the hydrology of Floyd and Polk Counties and McLemore and Hurst (1970) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...(petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A new California mineral is perovskite | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | rock samples of five lithic units from Maine, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina were analyzed...ratios increased slightly Petersburg Granite, Virginia, to determine apparent or remained essentially...suggested that incipient weathering River Gneiss, Virginia; Salisbury Adamellite, North should not significantly...(FULIAGAR, 1971). The Sal&bury phtton is in Rowan County, North Carolina. This adamellite averages 41% plagioclase...to weathered samples. We Little River Cneiss, Virginia attempted his model calculations for the Salisbury | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...corundum, muscovite, quartz (Hurst, 1956c). Wood pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line:...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...garnet, muscovite. Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold | | | Report (issue) | RARE METALS. THE AKSENIC DEPOSITS AT BRINTON, VIRGINIA. By FRANK L. HESS. GEOGRAPHY. The Brinton arsenic...elevations of the Appalachian Mountains, at Brinton, Floyd County, Va., about 14 miles southeast of Christiansburg...granite carries quartz, andesine, microcline, muscovite, and a little epidote. The quartz contains innumerable...and cut across the gneiss. They contain some muscovite and may be, in part at least, of pegmatitic origin...fine-grained gray mica-quartz schist which consists of muscovite and quartz with a very little epidote. On the | | | Report (volume) | Quartz Crystal Deposits of Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...1072-D Quartz Crystal Deposits of Southwestern Virginia and Western North Carolina By JOHN B. MERTIE,...Beaver, 1888Quartz crystal deposits of southwestern Virginia and western North Carolina. Washington, U. S....____________________ Deposits of southwestern Virginia.__________________________________ Carroll Co...Mountain and Slate Mountain churches.______________ Floyd County______--__-_-___-_-___________-____--__-___ | | | Journal (issue) | 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 | | | 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.; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | with syenite (andesine anorthosite) of Nelson County, Virginia.............................................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...the adjacent portions of the Piedmont Plateau in Virginia one of the dominant igneous rocks of granitoid | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | A Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia by R . V. DIETRICH Department of Geology Central Michigan University...been able to determine, John G . Meem, of the Virginia Military Institute, wrote the first paper dealing...dealing primarily with pseudomorphs found in Virginia. I n 1886, he described and illus trated several...as precursor and/or end-product constituents of Virginia pseudomorphs. Several addi tional examples of...sequence rocks in the Plasterco mine i n Washington County. Hematite after calcite and/or aragonite, though | | | Report (issue) | 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 | | | Catalog/List | 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 | | | Report (issue) | 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........................................... 143 Muscovite .......................................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been | | Merschat, Arthur J., Holm-Denoma, Christopher S., Levine, Jamie, McAleer, Ryan J., Southworth, Scott, Wilson, Crystal G. (2016) Geology of the Mount Rogers area, revisited, Blue Ridge, VA–NC–TN. Field Trip Guidebook. Carolina Geological Society | Report (issue) | the Neoproterozoic Mount Rogers Formation, SW Virginia ................................................Regional Correlation in the Eastern Blue Ridge of Virginia ................................................Section of the Geological Society of America; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department... In northwestern North Carolina and southwest Virginia, the composite Blue Ridge thrust sheet is comprised...west-half of the From southeastern Tennessee into Virginia the base of the Blue Ridge thrust sheet is the |
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