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Prince William County, Virginia, USAi
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Dale City65,969 (2011)
Lake Ridge41,058 (2011)
Linton Hall35,725 (2011)
Montclair19,570 (2011)
Buckhall16,293 (2011)
Sudley16,203 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
26996
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:26996:1
GUID (UUID V4):
46badf03-cd5d-4117-a7bb-452426516617
Other Languages:
French:
comté de Prince William, Virginie, États-Unis
German:
Prince William County, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Prince William, Virginia, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Принс-Уильям, Виргиния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
威廉王子縣, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Prince William, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Prince William County, Virginia, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة برينس ويليام, فرجينيا, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Prince William konderria , Virginia
Bavarian:
Prince William County, Virginia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
প্রিন্স উইলিয়াম কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Принц Уилям, Вирджиния, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Prince William County, Virginia
Cornish:
Konteth Prince William, Virjynni, Statys Unys
Czech:
Prince William County, Virginie, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Prince William County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Princo Vilhelmo, Virginio
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان پرنس ویلیام، ویرجینیا, ویرجینیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Prince Williamin piirikunta, Virginia, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
პრინს-უილიამის ოლქი, ვირჯინია, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Hebrew:
מחוז הנסיך ויליאם, וירג'יניה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Prince William megye, Virginia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
プリンスウィリアム郡, バージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Принс-Уильям, Виргиния, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Latin:
Principis Vilhelmi Comitatus, Virginia, Civitates Foederatae Americae
Low Saxon/Low German:
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Prince William Gông, Virginia
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Prince William Kūn
Norwegian:
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Prince William, Wirginia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Prince William, Virgínia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Prince William, Virginia, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Prince William, Virgìnia, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scots:
Prince William Coonty, Virginie
Serbian:
Округ Принс Вилијам , Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Prince William County, Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Turkish:
Prince William County, Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Принц-Вільям, Вірджинія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
پرنس ولیم کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Prince William, Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Prince William, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
پرنس ولیم کاؤنٹی, ورجینیا, امریکہ


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

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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite'
Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Babingtonite
Formula: Ca2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Chabazite'
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
'Clay minerals'
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Feldspar Group'
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Graphite
Formula: C
Greenockite
Formula: CdS
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Gyrolite
Formula: NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
'Heulandite Subgroup'
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
'Pumpellyite Group'
Formula: Ca2XZ2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Silver
Formula: Ag
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stellerite
Formula: Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Habit: radiating nodules / hemispheres and spheres
Colour: orange
Description: Collected by Casper Voogt. Visually distinguishing between stilbite and stellerite is not possible, so one of the Northern Virginia Mineral Club members had a sample analyzed by x-ray diffraction, I believe at the James Madison University's Geology Department lab by Dr. Kearns.
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Greenockite2.CB.45CdS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Copiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Thaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Babingtonite9.DK.05Ca2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Dravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Gyrolite9.EE.30NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Scolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Stellerite9.GE.15Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'var. Byssolite'-AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Chabazite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Heulandite Subgroup'-
'Hornblende'-
'Limonite'-
'Pumpellyite Group'-Ca2XZ2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
H CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
H HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H Pumpellyite GroupCa2XZ2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
BBoron
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C GraphiteC
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
OOxygen
O StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O BaryteBaSO4
O Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AragoniteCaCO3
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
O CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
O CristobaliteSiO2
O CupriteCu2O
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Pumpellyite GroupCa2XZ2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
NaSodium
Na PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
Al StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Al HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
SiSilicon
Si StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Pumpellyite GroupCa2XZ2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S BaryteBaSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S GreenockiteCdS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S MilleriteNiS
S ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca StelleriteCa4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca GyroliteNaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Pumpellyite GroupCa2XZ2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti Amphibole Supergroup var. ByssoliteAX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
MnManganese
Mn BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Fe CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
NiNickel
Ni MilleriteNiS
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu CupriteCu2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
CdCadmium
Cd GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 6 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences19
Youngest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed237 Ma (Middle Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Pamunkey - Nanjemoy - Woodstock1055.8 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Aquia - Piscataway358.7 - 55.8 Ma (Paleogene)
Chatham - Bull Run - Balls Bluff2228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Chatham - Manassas Sandstone3228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Osteichthyes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ptycholepis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ptycholepiformes : Ptycholepididae : Ptycholepis237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Arctocyonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae58.7 - 55.8 Ma
Paleogene
Phenacodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Phenacodontidae : Phenacodus58.7 - 55.8 Ma
Paleogene
Anchisauripus milfordensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes) : Anchisauripus milfordensis228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Lamna cuspidata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna : Lamna cuspidata56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Gwyneddichnium majore
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Tanystropheidae : Gwyneddichnium : Gwyneddichnium majore228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Meretrix subimpressa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Meretrix : Meretrix subimpressa56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Aetobatis irregularis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Aetobatus : Aetobatis irregularis56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Carcharodon auriculatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Carcharodon : Carcharodon auriculatus56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Palaeophis grandis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Palaeophiidae : Palaeophis : Palaeophis grandis56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cylichna venusta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Cylichna : Cylichna venusta56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mangilia (Pleurotomella) bellistriata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : Pleurotomella : Mangilia (Pleurotomella) bellistriata56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Melongenidae : Levifusus : Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Protocardia virginiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia virginiana56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Modiola potomacensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiola potomacensis56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Actinopterygii
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Actinopterygii228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 6 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia
Wikidata ID:Q183263
GeoNames ID:4780384

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