| | 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) | 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) | 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) | COMMONWDALTE OF VIRGINIA VIRGINTA CONSERVATTON COMMTSSTON VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ARTHUR BEVAN,...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 | | | 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 | | Kesler, Stephen E., Martini, Anna M., Appold, Martin S., Walter, Lynn M., huston, Ted J., furman, Francis C. (1996) Na-Cl-Br systematics of fluid inclusions from Mississippi Valley-type deposits, Appalachian Basin: Constraints on solute origin and migration paths. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 60 (2) 225-233 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(95)00390-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Prkd Pergamon 0 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd in the USA. All rights reserved 0016.7037/96 $15.00 + .IXI...48109, USA ‘Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Missouri at Rolla, Rolla, MO 65401, USA (Received...from lOO- 180°C for sphalerite and 70- 150°C for fluorite (Howe, 198 1; Zimmerman and Kesler, 1981; Taylor...studies range from - 10 to -30°C for sphalerite and fluorite. Haynes et al. ( 1989) and Kesler et al. ( 1989)...fluid inclusion leachates from sphalerite and fluorite in the East Tennessee ore field differed significantly | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...visit the gun and knife show at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona. Here are some items culled... King’s article “The Boltsborn mine, Weardale, County Durham, England” (vol. 13, p. 5-18) was judged...The Darwin mining district lies in central Inyo County, Califor nia, between the Coso Mountains on the...commenced production; these were the Defiance and Independence mines and by 1883 they had yielded bullion worth | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Valley-type deposits in the southernAppala- and fluorite that also fill interstices in karst breccias (Misra...ley-typemineralization from Georgiato Virginia.This se- barite-fluorite-rich quenceis overlain by relatively impermeable...North Carolina.The Cartersvillebarite district in fluorite-barite rich.Zinc-richdeposits are morewidespr...Weisnerquartzite(Kesler, breccias (Hoagland, 1965,1976).Fluorite-barite-rich deposits 1950). are foundlargelyin...Eidson Independence Independence Independence Independence Independence Independence Independence Independence | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume of production...vaguely described locality near Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut. A compilation of telluride mineral...Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia; the Barite Hill gold mine in McCormick County, South Carolina; as...the inactive Reynolds or Star mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina; and possibly as an inadequately...American mine, Goochland County, Virginia, and the Haile mine, Lancaster County, South Carolina. Sylvanite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | other shareholders. Violence con nected with an independence movement for the island has claimed the lives...Revolutionary Army, re portedly declared their independence by faxing their mes sage directly to Government...black intergranular mineral, is also present. Fluorite Crystals Donald Corson of West Farmington is a...provided some interesting micromount-sized (to 3 mm) fluorite crystals. The octahedra were clear with numer...The fluorite was in fractures cutting across granite and gneiss. Corson noted that purple fluorite crystals | | | Journal (issue) | 3). The matrix is limestone with disseminated fluorite and sphalerite. Eric Livingston (pers. comm.)...would ignore. Who would collect a piece of damaged fluorite in matrix with partially dissolved calcite and...(Photo 6). An area of fluorite smaller than 5 mm contained some tiny fluorite spheres as well (Photo...(Photo 7). I had found dried oil droplets on fluorite and calcite. How did these things form? Pete Richards...droplets with calcite or in one very small area, fluorite. As the oil became dried bitumen. the calcite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Abstract Leadisotopecompositions of sphalerite,fluorite,bariteandsparrydolomitein Mississippi Valley-typedepositsof...Mostsphaleriteformstwo smallclusters,whereasbarite,fluorite,andsparrydolomitecompositionsare more scattered...genic events (Hearn et al., 1987; Oliver, 1988; Virginia arch (Thomas,1977). MississippiValleytype mineralizationis...northernpart of eastTennessee and adjacentsouth-central Virginia,where mostof the Mississippi Valley-typedepositsare...poeenter,havelesssphaleriteandare dominatedby fluorite and barite (Maher, 1970; Brokaw et al., 1966a) | | Van Alstine, R. E., Worl, R.G., Heyl, A.V., Trace, R.D., Parker, R.L., Griffitts, W.R., Sainsbury, C.L., Cathcart, J.B. (1976) Geology and resources of fluorine in the United States. Professional Paper 933. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp933 | Report (issue) | Manganese nodules, o cean floor 13. Botryoidal fluorite ore, Poncha Springs, Colo . 14. Tungsten ore,.................................... Fluorine in fluorite deposits and occurrences.......................................................... Cooks Peak-Fluorite Ridge.................................. Sierra..................... . Tennessee-North Carolina-Virginia .................................. . Central Tennessee... Hamme, North Carolina-Virginia.............................. Faber, Virginia....................... | | | 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 | | | Book (volume) | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, | | Albers, John Patrick, Goudarzi, Gus H., Bawiec, W.J., Rooney, Lawrence Frederick, Shaffer, Glenn L. (1976) Demand and supply of nonfuel minerals and materials for the United States energy industry, 1975-1990 :a preliminary report. Professional Paper 1006ab. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1006ab | Report (issue) | not covered in this report, deserve energy independence within the next few decades. further mention...commodities under study, a MEP computerenergy independence would be constrained by an ized data base has...cant deposit of most commodities. The MEP files independence in the United States. are structured to be accessible...the Federal Energy Administration's Project Independence Blueprint "business-as-usual" scenario. Estimates...able if the United States is to attain energy independence by 1990. INTRODUCTION As attention has focused | | | 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) | Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke...[University of Otago] at 01:45 31 December 2014 Clark County Bunkenrille District Various mines and prospects:...Figure 5. Barite, 6.5 an across, Meikle mine, Elk0 County. Bill Dameron specimen, Jeff Seovil photo. Figure | | | Report (issue) | Platte River Adjacent Wilderness Study Area, Jackson County, Colorado By Robert P. Dickerson 1 and John R....Adjacent (CO-010-104) Wilderness Study Area, Jackson County, Colorado. ABSTRACT The Platte River Adjacent...Area (CO-010-104) consists of 30 acres in Jackson County, Colorado, No mineral occurences, energy resources...located 16 mi (miles) north of Walden in Jackson County, Colorado (see figure 1). It consists of 30 acres...MANY VALUES PEGMATITE ^ COLORADO __ ___CARBON COUNTY " JACKSON"C~OUNTY APPROXIMATE BOUNDARY OF THE PLATTE | | | Report (issue) | .... ~. ___ • __ . ___ .... _.. _..... ___ ._ Fluorite ........................ _............ ___ . _....... - . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stratton's Independence mine .. __ .... _. _...•.......•....... -- ...Mountain (east group )-Continued. Stratton's Independence mine-Continued. Lode systems .................district from the Abe Lincoln mine to Stratton's Independence mine _............ _____ . __ ... __ .........from Squaw Mountain; B, Bull Cliff and town of Independence ...................... _......... __ . . . | | | Report (issue) | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Virginia ........... 96 Table 18 Selected references arranged...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of southwestern Virginia.........................98 Figure 23. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of north-central Virginia........................99 INTRODUCTION Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of R&M (p. 255) of the "Big Beryl" Mine Imperial County in southern Calif. (old Hogg Mine), gem hunters...1st—Georgia had a record low the Mt. Zirkel area, Routt County, Colo- of 10 4-° degrees in this area and about...concrete for building tonstmction. Conn. (Litchfield County) which I have There will be real hunting for the.../ W Buchanan County of N / E Iowa."—note from Mrs. Hazel Bengston, Rt. 4, Independence, Iowa.—50644....in S/E Itasca County in N. Minnesota. NEBRASKA — From the Louisville area of Cass County in E. Nebraska | | | Report (issue) | southwest of Sentinal Mountain.____-_-.---_ 366 Independence Mountain fault_----_-_-_-_----.______________...__--______--------Data from fluid inclusions in fluorite from the Northgate district_._--__-_-_.----_-___...fluorspar deposits in the Northgate district, Jackson County, Colo., are among the largest in Western United...is cut off on the north by the east-trending Independence Mountain fault, a north-dipping reverse fault...major structure where it is interrupted by the Independence Mountain fault, and the original basin must | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Diego—sponsored by the San Diego S. Leslie, Independence, MO 64055. Mineral & Gem Society. Scottish Rite...Idaho. 40th Annual Show 99208; 509/466-7835. Club. County Adventures Convention Center, 20th sponsored by.... 2200 N, Twin Falls, ID 83301. Society. Wayne County Fairgrounds, North Salisbury Mar. 15-17—Ogden,...317/855-3683. Union Station, 25th & Wall Ave. Info.—Arland County Fairgrounds, 3531 S. 6th. Info.—Bob Wil Stark...sponsored by the Southwest Gem & Mineral of Lower Bucks County. Northminster Presbyterian sponsored by the Augusta |
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