| | Journal (issue) | I , NO . 4- JUNE , 1894 . CONTENTS . LURAY CAVERN , PAGE COUNTY , VA . , 49 THE MINERALS OF THE ANCIENTS....... $ 1.00 Quarter Page ... 2.00 Hall Page , 3.00 One Page 6.00 Back Cover Page . 6.00 On three months... 4 . 1 LURAY CAVERN , PAGE COUNTY , VA . BY HENRY CLAY BORDEN . The great valley of Virginia lies between...the Luray Valley and comes to our notice , especially for its natural won der , the Cave of Luray . It...the greater part of Page County — a limestone region . Within this region near Luray station on the Shenandoah | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East D e r r y , N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 (PART INTRODUCTION...mines in Virginia, north of the James River, with the ex ceptions as follows: Albemarle County was very...northern Virginia. Maps used were the U.S.G.S. Topo graphical Sheets. Also used were the county road maps...of H i g h w a y s Richmond, Virginia The price is 2 0 cents per county. Other states could well follow...very high grade iron. Credit should be given the Virginia Department of Mineral Resources in Charlottesville | | | Report (issue) | COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF MINEML RESOURCES...MINERAL RESOURCES OF PAGE COUNTY RHESA M. ALLEN, JR. BULLETIN 8I VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES...CHARLOTTESVI LLE, VIRGI N IA 1967 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT...MINERAL RESOURCES OF PAGE COUNTY RHESA M. ALLEN, JR. BULLETIN 8I VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL Commissioner...CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Richmond, Virginia ManvrN M. Sursenr-two, Di.rector Culnr,rs A. CnnrsroplrERsEN | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | INCORPORATED AMERICAN GEOLOGIST FEBRUARY-MARCH, THE VIRGINIA COPPER •9o6 No. 4 DEPOSITS2 WALTER HARVEY'... INTRODUCTION. The presence of copperoresin Virginia hasbeenknown since the foundationof the early...observationsof the geologist in charge of the Virginia Survey, preparatoryto the issuingof a State report...--Copperoresare widely distributed throughoutthe State of Virginia, though there are but few producingminesat present...• This report, which will form Vol. IV of the Virginia Geological Survey, is about ready to go to press | | | Journal (issue) | , PA . , U . S . A . Mining , NO TEXT ON PAGE This page does not contain any text recoverable by the...Oolite, State Collece, Pa. NECKLACE OF HERKIMER COUNTY QUARTZ CRYSTALS. Collection of Akteur Chamberlain...in its native condition, it is unique. Herkimer County crystals are sold at Hot Springs, Ark., as being...our people even by name. The fame of Mammoth and Luray has spread everywhere, but east of the Mississippi...of us ever hear of Wyandotte Cave, in Craw ford County, Indiana, whose calcite formations really surpass | | | 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 | | | 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) | copper mineral a lustrous, deep azure blue drusy azurite. The locality for this extra fine specimen is the...mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east...in Georgia (pp. 9-21). One locality in Habersham County should fascinate many of our readers. Here is Dr..."Selenite xls on limonite matrix from limestone quarry near Tracy, Marion Co., Iowa."—on label. KENTUCKY—"The...Counties) . Samples enclosed consist of: "From Madison County — Lot 1 10 crystal, V4 to 1 inch. — Lot 2 - 15 | | | Journal (issue) | /4 /04 (!Jctol,.,., f9J/.J/. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................c:iation ROCKS AND MINERALS 302 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ROCKS & MINERALS Rates High! Editor R & M: Please...(The Terlingua Quicksilver District of Brewster County, Texas, pp. 325-332). Recently, the Esperado Mining...is in the famous T erlingua district of Brewster County. · Associated with the ore deposits, there has...ornaments. The line pits are in southern Lancaster County of southeastern Pennsylvania. 306 ROCKS AND | | | Journal (issue) | November 1977 No. 4 OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT IN VIRGINIA DURING 1976' A total of 6,937,326 Mcf (thousand...(thousand cubic feet) of natural gas was produced in Virginia during 1976, which is a= kcrease of %1&489Mcf...counties: Buchanan County, 4,530,276 Mcf; Dickenson County, 1,489,129Mcf; Tazewell County, 908,209 Mcf; and...and Wise County, 9,712 Mcf. Oil production in Lee County was 2,696 barrels from seven wells. Eight new...in Dickenson County. Lee Oil Drilling Company drilled one exploratory hole in Lee County. Westinghouse | | | Report (issue) | at Ducktown, Tenn., and at the mines of Shasta County, Cal., while the smelting ores of Butte are well-known...pyritic ore in shear zones in igneous rocks (Shasta County type). (e) Lenticular deposits (similar to d in...sheets in New Jersey, the Blue Ridge deposits of Virginia, etc. but they need not be considered here. The...descriptions of Butte, Mont., and the deposits of Shasta County, Cal. The rocks, but not the ore deposits, of Lake...copper in Arizona, 1903 and 1904, by counties. County. Coconino and Maricopa ................ Gila. | | | Catalog/List | Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA The dimensionality and complexity of this stunning...Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA This simplistic and elliptical-shaped Gold nugget...Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA This Gold nugget is really aesthetic and complex...Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA Somewhat flat, but by no means without dimensionality...Mining District Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Alaska, USA There is quite a zoomorphic shape to this Alaskan | | | Report (volume) | 239 244 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas........................................................................................ 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; | | | Journal (issue) | BEAUTIFUL (The Sensation of the Year) A rare find of Azurite, Malachite and Cuprite that has silicified to the...etc There are areas of extremely true royal blue Azurite, large enough to cut large stones of solid blue... No. 4 January, 1953 — Earth Science Digest — Page 1 Amethyst in a Missouri Sink Hole by Mrs...the more common ones are quartz, dol(Concluded on Page 15) EARTH SCIENCE QUIZ No. 4 Test Your Knowledge...7-13 good; 14-20 excellent; 21 perfect. (Answers on page 27.) a.—(1) geode e.—(1) alluvial i.—(2) ductility | | | Book | interesting minerals and maybe even fossils (see page 66). Digging in clay is hard, dirty work. So remember...place to collect is a quarry or a mine. You need not even go into the mine or quarry. Look instead at the...you collect on private property. If the mine or quarry is aban¬ doned, ask someone who lives nearby where...Examples of these are green malachite and blue azurite. Sulfur is yellow, cinna¬ bar (a mercury ore) is...colors when exposed to an ultraviolet light (see page 65). Certain minerals have a definite taste, while | | | 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 | | | Catalog/List | This selection also features a historical Bisbee Azurite as well as several single locality pieces such...Gemstone: Pink Tourmaline - 7.85 Cts. California, USA Pink Tourmaline is one of the most popular and recognizable...mine; Harris mine) Wah Wah Mts, Beaver Co. Utah, USA This exceptionally rare stone is a stunning cushion... 72012 Gemstone: Tourmaline - 11.52 Cts. California, USA One of the most popular varieties of mineral, and...3:00 PM CT 17 ALASKA 72031 Gold Nugget Alaska, USA This example has a nice and unique form for an Alaskan | | | Report (issue) | occurrence are tennantite (?), native copper, azurite, bornite, covellite, cuprite, a and chalcopyrite...of which is some malachite and rarely a little azurite. Tennantite a occurs in irregular masses up to...older than malachite and the latter older than azurite, these ores with tennantite are approximately of...in cracks in them are knife-edges of malachite, azurite, and a black sooty copper oxide or sulphide. The...Malachite predominates over green chrysocolla; and azurite, brown chrysocolla, chalcocite, and yellowish-green | | | Catalog/List | Meteorite End Cut Iron, IAB-MG Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA Another larger ofering at 4.5 kilograms (9...Meteorite Iron, IAB-MG Meteor Crater, Coconino County Arizona, USA Found: 1891 Without question, the Canyon...Ordinary Chondrite (LL5) Near Lazbuddie, Parmer County, Texas, USA. (approximate centroid) Fell: 15 Feb 2013;...Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA Found in 1917 during the World War I era in Hale County, Texas, the Plainview...Meteorite Ordinary Chondrite (H5) Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA In addition to being one of the largest American | | | Report (issue) | INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...---Lafayette district" Larrabee districtLee district Page 1 2 2 3 3 10 19 19 21 25 27 27 28 30 32 35 35 38...83 85 90 93 99 101 101 102 Contents continued Page Descriptions of mining districts continued Lime...Illustrations . Plate 1. Mineral resources map of Elko County. Figure 1. Index-map of mining districts 2. Exploratory...185 194 _Page Kl (S^^H- V> 4 8 - 11 Tables ____ Page Index of mining districts5 Exploratory drill holes | | | Catalog/List | Wood ‘log’ from Arizona that actually features Azurite and Malachite • An incredible set of ive (5)...mineral association from the Tsumeb Mine featuring Azurite and Smithsonite • An enormous and highly decorative...Saturday, August 18, 2018 | 11:00 AM CT 9 72005 Azurite Nodule Pair Rubtsovskoe Cu-Zn-Pb deposit Rudnyi...Western-Siberian Region Russia The color of this Azurite nodule pair is amazingly intense, with a core that...6.05 x 2.62 cm) Estimate: $1,000-$1,500 72006 Azurite Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca Mun. de Santa Cruz, Sonora | | | Book | front cover and the picture of the amethyst geode on page 1 are reproduced by courtesy of John Grieger of...famous was the single beryl stone found in Oxford County in Maine that weighed 18 tons and was 18 feet in...blue sapphires, blue diamonds, blue topza, blue azurite, blue quartz; so that, in general, color does not...other copper gem materials are azurite, malachite and chrysocolla. Azurite is azure blue, malachite is bright...permission must be obtained from the operator of a quarry before one is permitted to hunt there. Road cuts | | | Report (volume) | WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1911 CONTENTS. Page. Introduction._________________________ - _________________...New Jersey type _______________________ Palia quarry type__ .. - - - Blue Ridge or Catoctm type_...mine______________________________ 33 3 4 CONTENTS. Page. Massachusetts _ : , _____ ________________ Davis...character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate)...mine_________________________________ New Haven County deposits________________________ New York ____ | | | 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...Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony...BLACK RIVER Pearls COPPER QUEEN MINE, Polk Co. Azurite CRYSTAL MOUNTAINS, Montgomery Co., (near Womble) | | | Journal (issue) | mention Tice MINERAT , COLLECTOR NO TEXT ON PAGE This page does not contain any text recoverable by the...minute azurite crystals on the inside as well as outside . Conichalcite or erinite after azurite was also... 180 THE MINERAL COLLECTOR . chrysocolla after azurite , in crystals up to about į inch across . The crystals...collectors , attested by the Judge and the Clerk of the County Court , and other reputable citizens , was collected...and upward . In the same State , in Alexandria county , beautiful speci mens of the emerald have been |
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