 | | Report (issue) | | COMMONWDALTE OF VIRGINIA VIRGINTA CONSERVATTON COMMTSSTON VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ARTHUR BEVAN,...Bulletin 53 Barite Deposits of Virginia By R.AYMOND S. EDMUNDSON UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA t938 I \e RICHMOND:... RICHMOND: Dwrsror cR Puncn.rsp arvo puxrrr.rc 1938 VIRGINIA CONSERVATION COMMISSION Wrreun C. Her,r,, Chai...recommend for publication as Bulletin 53 of the virginia Geological Survey series of i'eports the manuscript...Geologist of the Virginia Geological SurveY. This re=port is the first issued on barite in Virginia. It describes |  | | 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) | | 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...evaporite sequence rocks in the Plasterco mine i n Washington County. Hematite after calcite and/or aragonite |  | | Report (issue) | | Isidore Zietz U. S. Geological Survey Reston, Virginia Reports - Open File Series 78-261 1978 This...Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Recently Virginia and Florida have been added to the program. This... the Raleigh belt, and the Eastern Slate belt (Parker, 1968; Cohee, 1962). The Carolina Slate belt,...in Sampson County (Brown, 1958) and gneiss from a quarry on a buried monadonock(?) (Parker, 1968) at...at Fountain, Pitt County, North Carolina, may constitute a belt of higher-grade rocks, but the well data |  | Horton, J. Wright, Peper, J.D., Marr, J.D., Burton, W.C., Sacks, P.E. (1993) Preliminary geologic map of the South Boston 30 x 60 minute Quadrangle, Virginia and North Carolina. Open-File Report Vol. 1993 (93-244) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr93244 | Report (issue) | | of the South Boston 30 X 60 Minute Quadrangle, Virginia and North Carolina by J. Wright Horton, Jr.1...Report 93-244 Prepared in cooperation with the Virginia Division of Mineral Resources This report is preliminary... 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA 22092 2 Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, P.O. Box 3667,...quadrangle (Figure 1) is located in south-central Virginia and northernmost North Carolina. It covers an...Mecklenburg Counties, Virginia, and parts of Granville, Person, Vance, and Warren Counties, North Carolina |  | | Report (issue) | | Reconnaissance of the ore deposits in northern Yuma County, Ariz.: Bull. 451, 130 pp., 1911. 30c. -. The ore...geology and mining district'of Leadville, Lake County, Colo.: Second Ann. Rept, pp, 201-290, 1882. $2...pp., 1912. The Grand Gulch mining region, Mohave County, Ariz.: Bull. 580-D, pp. 39-58, 1914. Some mining...LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, and BANCROFT, ROWLAND, Ferry County, Republic (Eureka) district [Washington]: Bull... Geology and geography of a portion of Lincoln County, Wyo. [gold, platinum, etc.]: Bull. 542, pp. 121-136 |  | | 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;...obtained also from Russellville and Moulton valleys. Barite (heavy spar). Very pure and white in residual clays |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | 5-minute Quadrangles, Mecklenburg and Charlotte Counties, Virginia by John D. Peper and Adam W. Wygant OPEN-FILE...in southeast-central Virginia from about 9 km to about 21 km north of the Virginia - North Carolina State...and the presence of the Stith polymetallic sulfide mine in the adjacent Baskerville quadrangle, suggest...the eastern part of the Carolina slate belt in Virginia may be favorable for the hosting of copper-gold...Table 1. Geologic names used in the south-central Virginia Carolina slate belt ........ 11 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |  | | Book (volume) | | western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...exposures and mines. BON HOMME & CHARLES MIX COUNTIES SCOTLAND to WAGNER, regional rd. cuts, breaks...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...S of Chamberlain) gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri |  | | Journal (issue) | | SHOW Featuring Virginia Minerals, Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND...14,1977 VIRGINIA BEACH CIVIC CENTER (THE DOME) 19TH AND PACIFIC AVENUE VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA Rocks&...Minerals from Virginia Richard S. Mitchell 230 Mineral and Fossil Collecting Sites in Virginia Palmer C....Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia R. V. Dietrich 244 The Geology of Virginia W. Cullen Sherwood 250 Prehnite—Apophyllite...Minerals of Virginia J. Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard |  | | Book (volume) | | appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris. The state...flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers also quarried a rough...minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sedimentary rocks and gentle terrain where crystals of barite, calcite, and gypsum are found along with petrified...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana; |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................work, gives concisely the location, by States and counties, of the principal deposits of useful minerals...mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Book (volume) | | appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris. The state...flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers also quarried a rough...minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships |  | | Report (volume) | | assachusetts, Connecticut, New jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina, and other Eastern...Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina, and South Carolina...Aeroradioactivity [geophysics] Ar/ Ar dating [radiometric age]* Barite [economic geology]* Basalt [rock type]* Bedrock...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | the state’s varied surfaces. The upland northern counties are heavily forested with hardwoods, merging into...McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren, Wilkox, and Lincoln counties. In many...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: area barite pitsBarite, Geodes |  | | Report (issue) | | pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________...of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9....and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ |  | | 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) | | ^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...forming a ridge north of Route 7 near Dranesville, Virginia. Figure 7. Locations of mineral deposits in...of Anne Arundel, Prince George's/and Baltimore Counties, Maryland (Sterrett, 1911). Figure 9. Distribution |  | | Report (issue) | | ...........................................80 Virginia ................................................Texas, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont...marble with talc and tremolite. Talc deposits in Virginia are all derived from ultramafic rocks and are...for which production is reported are indicated by mine symbols on these figures, however, the quantity...material that must have been removed to constitute a mine is an indefinite one. Areas that are permissive |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey Mail Stop 928 National Center Reston, Virginia 22092 James C. Izzell, Jr. Patterson Exploration...fault zone, eastern Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia.................................................Jonesboro fault where it crosses U.S. Highway 70, Wake County, North Carolina..................................Joseph R. Wilson Ground-water resources of Wake County, North Carolina..................................DEDICATION Beginning with the mapping of John Parker and his students, and continuing through to the |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...o f t h e C i v i l W a r . O t h e r Georgia counties a n d n e i g h b o r i n g s t a t e s s h i...neighbors. F o l l o w i n g i s a l i s t o f counties w h i c h have produced g o l d a n d w h e r...o m the gold bearing g r a v e l s o f m a n y counties i n N o r t h Carolina. M o r e finds f o l l |
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