Prince William Co., Virginia, USA

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‡Ref.: Brobst, D.A. (1958), Barite Resources of the United States, USGS Bull. 1072-B: 71.

Barite mining in the USA probably began about 1845 in the vein deposits of this county (Watson (1907): 710).

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Mineral List:

110 entries listed. 51 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:


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Virginia Prince William Co. Aden Shale Prospect
Bull Run Mountain Unnamed Stone - Dimension Quarry (MRDS - 10068139)
Unnamed Stone - Dimension Quarry (MRDS - 10068145)
W. H. Sisler and Son Dimension Stone Quarry
Cedar Run mine
Culpeper Basin Brentsville Prospect
Fredricksburg Hazel Run
Gainesville Gainesville Quarry
Gold-Pyrite Belt
Agnewville Prospect
Crawford Placers Prospect (Neabsco Creek Prospect)
Dumfries Cabin Branch Mine (Dumfries Mine)
Greenwood Prospect (Laird Mine)
Joplin Prospect
Haymarket
Millbrook Quarry (Haymarket Quarry)
Hopewell Gap Unnamed Shale Pit (MRDS - 10110290)
John Austin and R. Barbour Dimension Stone Quarry
Kings Crossroads Shale Prospect
Manassas
Manassas Quarry
Manassas Mine
Manassas National Park Shale Prospect
Manassas Occurrence
McCanless Construction Company Diabase Quarries
Millbrook Quarries
Minnieville
Musselman Brothers Dimension Stone Quarry
Quantico
Rodets Vulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry
Signal Mtn Unnamed Dimension Stone Quarries
Silver Lake Shale Pit
South Manassas Prospect
Thoroughfare Gap Unnamed Quarries (MRDS - 10068146)
Wellington Clay Prospect
Woodbridge Clay Products Company

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