 | | 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) | | 1992 No. 1 LARGE ANDALUSITE CRYSTALS FROM CAMPBELL COUNTY, VIRGINLA Richard S. Mitchell1,William F. Giannini2...veins at a previously unknown site in Campbell County, Virginia (Giannini and others, 1986; Figure 1)...lengths to 31.8 cm and prism face widths to 18cm (Virginia Division of Mineral Resources R-8947). Unaltered...observed in petrographic studies of thin sections of Virginia rocks (Reed and Jolly, 1963; Smith and others...miles east of Lynch Station in southern Campbell County, Virginia. The Universal Transverse Mercator (U |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Large Andalusite Crystals from Campbell County, Virginia: Their Alteration to Kyanite and Sillimanite...H E L L Clark Hall University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 W I L L I A M F . GIANNINI...N PENICK, JR. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Box 3667 Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 D U R I...veins at a previously unknown site in Campbell County, Virginia (Giannini et a l . , 1986). A l though...lengths to 31.8 cm and prism face widths to 18 cm (Virginia Department of Mineral Resources #R-8947). Unaltered |  | | 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 |  | | 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...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, |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Journal (issue) | | Celestine and calciostrontianite from Wise Co., Virginia. American Mineralogist, 46 189-195. Nickless ...are recorded by Spcer (1476). Small spheroids of goethite .common Iy clustered, are often associated with... J.M. , 1967. Millerite from Boldon Colliery , County Durham. Transactions of the Natural History Society...contact . This brecciated mass has been coated with goethite, hematite and unidentified manganese oxyhydroxides...hydrolysis of Fe(III ) io ns to produce, ultimate ly, goethite were subseq ue ntly ne utralized . Th e elevation |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud M m 7 JTQ MINERAL...labels, polybags, vials. WOW! 2nd occurrence (1st in USA) of this rare sodium phosphomolybdate! Rich yellow...hardware 196 Beechwood Ave. Bogota, N .J. 07603 USA (201) 487-3254 The Mineralogical Record , volume...arsenate minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada. American Mineralogist, 63, 704—708. e...prices from our mine on high peak in Montgomery County, Arkansas. We also currently have amethyst clusters |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...localities: The Phoenixville lead-silver mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania ...................................location in the city of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California. The occurrence is in a newly excavated...Map of the Walnut Creek Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. U.S. Geo logical Survey Open-File...Walnut Creek 7V2 minute Quadrangle, Contra Costa County, California. California Division o f Mines and |  | | Journal (issue) | | appear identical in habit to crystals from Amelia, Virginia, described by Sinkankas (1968). They occur scattered...mineralogy of the Rutherford pegmatites, Amelia, Virginia. American Mineralogist, 53, 373^405. 0 The Mineralogical...famous Alpine cleft deposits of the European Alps (Campbell, 1927). Some important similarities are: • regional...FeS2 Grains of pyrite, now partially altered to goethite, occur sparingly in massive calcite at sites B...technical assistance. BIBLIOGRAPHY Stilpnomelane — CAMPBELL, I. (1927) Alpine mineral deposits. American Miner |  | | Journal (issue) | | Schmitt. 812 lmperialCourt, Hartland, Wisconsin 53029 USA. Tel: (0414)3673674 U.S. $7 .50 inc. p & p per issue...Motor Inn, 5700 Pacific Highway East, Tacoma.WA. USA. Tel. (206) 922-0080. TORRINGTONS FIRST GEM and...Hubbard Membership Secretary 122 Cordery Road Evington Leicester LE5 6DF ROCK BOTTOM. ISSUE No. 6. SPRING...specimens of axinite, almandine, connellite, hematite, goethite and paratacamite. LOCATION Botallack Mine is situated...Abreveations are used for the collections of the County Museum, Truro, Cornwall (CMT), and the British |  | | Journal (issue) | | Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...adularia, calcite, chlorite minerals and anatase (Campbell, 1927). This assemblage is characteristic o f...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas...See particularly Session 13. R EFE R E N C E S CAMPBELL, I. (1927) Alpine mineral deposits. American M |  | | Book | | Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Appendixes 615...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and...information to reach a specific spot within a particular county. Many old localities listed here have, literally |  | | Report (issue) | | ee as Edited by Kula C. Misra 3 KENTUCKY ay VIRGINIA\ ee fi MCA SOT TENNESSEE RANDATHER QUNTAN...SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS Edited by Kula C. Misra _———— VIRGINIA KENTUCKY OVERLAP \ GRANDFATHER TENNESSEE ...Copper Anomaly at the Peachbottom Deposit, Alleghany County, North Carolina (John E. Callahan, J. Hatten Metal...Mine, 97 F. Hollister) Lancaster Mines in County, is 124 (Henry Bell) Mountain Alteration Zone...Abrams) Hydorthermal Alteration and Southern Union County, (Linda H. McKee and J. Some Die Coolen) Stratigraphic |  | | Book | | 5.95 and quickly informative.”— “Practical Virginia Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...will help you prospect and explore any state and county. etc., for mineral deposits in Finding Suitable |  | | Journal (issue) | | bediasite comes from Bedias, a proper n a m e in Grimes County, Texas. T h e moldavites are the second oldest...discovered in 1895 in the Dugway mining district, Torvel County, U t a h , and was described by Hillebrand (1899)...Hillebrand (1885) LT) Dugway district, Torvel County, Utah Hillebrand (1899) Ç£) 15·37 i-H Santa...from the Eureka Tunnel, St Peter's Dome, El Paso County, Colorado, and the Dugway, U t a h , material described...concretionary nodules of limonite (or more precisely goethite FeO(OH)) are formed as a result of changes of |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm tall, and came from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. The specimen, now in the Smithsonian...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862...in Sussex County, New Jersey, by Vanuxem and Keating (1822) and from Newton, in Sussex County, by Fowler...was also reported from two localities in Orange County, New York: near Amity (Shepard, 1832), and in Warwick...miles. Most of the corundum occurrences in Sussex County were noted by Charles Palache in Spencer etal. |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm tall, and came from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. The specimen, now in the Smithsonian...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862...in Sussex County, New Jersey, by Vanuxem and Keating (1822) and from Newton, in Sussex County, by Fowler...was also reported from two localities in Orange County, New York: near Amity (Shepard, 1832), and in Warwick...miles. Most of the corundum occurrences in Sussex County were noted by Charles Palache in Spencer etal. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Schmitt. 812 Imperial Court. Hartland. Wisconsin 53029 USA. Tel: (0414) 3673674 U.S. $7.50inc. p& pperissue...BOTTOM. ISSUE No. 5, SUMMER 1988 7 Connellite. Goethite. Is found as small botryoidal crusts between...first discovered late last century at Rockforrest, County Cork. Sometime during the late 60's and early...mining in the old county of Cardiganshire, now the Ceredigion District of Dyf~d County, ceased about a...to 126 lbs! Of all the metallic produce of the county, silver is possibly the easiest to deal with. It |  | | Journal (issue) | | . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico ...................................matter of public record and may be found in the county zoning offices. The accurate property boundaries...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862...Mineralogy Section Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...situated in the rolling hills of southern Monroe County in south-central Indiana. The terrain is of low |  | | Journal (issue) | | upper outcrop, and is associated with albite, goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite, fluorapatite and a...mineral has been extensively altered to brown goethite. The crystals typically form microscopic cubes...Eagle’s Nest mine, Michigan Bluff area, Placer County, California. Smale collection and photo. F igure...10 cm across, from the Himalaya mine, San Diego County, California. Smale collection and photo. REFERENCES...PUBLISHING P.O. Box 37072, Tucson, Arizona 85740 USA Richard A. Bideaux, General Partner (602) 297-4862 |  | | Report (volume) | | Bettie S. Hackman, Virginia M. Jussen, Elisabeth S. Loud, Mildred C. Mead, Virginia S. Neuschel, and Dorothy...the Southern Appalachian Botanical Club. West Virginia University. Morgan town, W. Va. Caves and Karst-...Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Analysts. Houston, Tex. Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. - Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science...Science. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County_Mus. Nat. |  | | Report (volume) | | KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN MEAD, VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN and GEORGIANNA D. CONANT PART 2. INDEX...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr |  | | Report (issue) | | listed on pages A263-A268. Numerous Federal, State, county, and municipal agencies and other organizations..._ Maryland. _________________________________ Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia. Eastern...cooperators-____-_______-__-___-__-__-__ State, county, and municipal cooperators---------Other cooperators...sists of banded botryoidal coatings of brown high- County, Ariz., and as much as 600 ppm Re was coniron sphalerite...bodies. Sphalerite of stage 2, which constitutes the County, Ariz. A sample of molybdenite collected by bulk |
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