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Quartz from
Tonoloway Quarry, Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonoloway Quarry, Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:278031
Long-form Identifier:1:3:278031:3
GUID (UUID V4):1ea0760f-aa49-4e59-89ac-35d7393fb2a4
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Report (volume)
c Quadrangles, M lryland, Pennsylvania, a d West Virginia ! GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bl! LLETIN ; Prepared...Creek Quadrangles, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia By WALLACE nE WITT, ]R., and GEORGE W. COLTON...Shale__________________________________________ Tonoloway Limestone____ ____ __ _______ _____ _____ __ __...CREEK QUADRANGLES, MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA By WALLACE DE WITT, JR., and GEORGE W. CoLTON...Maryland and contiguous parts of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The exposed strata consist of about 8,000 feet
Journal (issue)
No. 2 ROAD LOG OF THE GEOLOGY OF FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA W. E. Nunan The following road log is a guide...features along or near main roads in Frederick County, Virginia. Distances and cumulative mileages between...geology of the County is presented in "Geology and Mineral Resources of Frederick County" by Charles Butts...Butts and R. S. Edmundson, Bulletin 80 of the Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. The publication...immediately preceding stops. The Frederick County road map of the Virginia Department of Highways, and the U.
Report (volume)
CREEK VALLEY, FREDERICK AND SHENANDOAH COUNTIES, VIRGINIA BY WATSON H. MONROE Strategic Minerals Investigations... ILLUSTRATIONS Page Plate 12. Map of part of northern Virginia showing location of Cedar Creek Valley..........part of Frederick County and the northwestern part of Shenandoah County, Virginia. The manganese ore...resurvey of the manganese deposits of western Virginia with a view to evaluating available supplies was...Middletown quadrangle, which includes all the Frederick County part of the manganese-bearing area in Cedar Creek
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ST.ATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY..., Geologic Map of the Appalachian Valley of Virginia with Ti.l Explanatory Text BY CHARLES BUTTS...GEOLOGICAL SURVBY UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA 1933 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION...CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT SURVEY VIRGINIA, GEOLOGICAL ttl lI ARTHUR BEVAN, State Geologist Bulletin 42 ... Geologic Map of the Appalachian Valley of Virginia with Explanatory Text BY CHARLES BUTTS PREPARED
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York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin 18 20 22 26 40 41 42 43 47 53...United States east of the Mississippi River and west of the Blue Ridge Province, other igneous-metamorphic...fluorite, calcite, dolomite, and cryptocrystalline quartz) has been considered a characteristic of individual...associated minerals include fluorite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, iron sulfides, celestite, and gypsum. Other common...south (Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and southern Virginia) Very few occurrences and no large deposits of
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THE I-IELDERBERG GROUP OF PARTS OF WEST VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIA By FRANK McKIM Sw AR(rZ 1 INTRODUCTION...INTRODUCTION subsequent visits to Virginia' have made possible some additions to the original manuscript; particularly...northeastern West Virginia .~ortheastern West Virginia to west-central Virginia West-central Virginia I Romne~...Jolios) Romney shale shale M.R.CAMPBELL . (Pocahontas and Tazewell folios) Southwestern Virginia [}Iiatus...Forge ~ sandstone member ~ ... ~ .. ou~. ~ Tonoloway limestone Wills Creek shale FIGURE 5.-Relations
Report (volume)
of Some Sedimentary Rocks of Paleozoic Age in Virginia By ERIC R. FORCE and LESLIE j. COX A. Manganese...Contents of Some Lower Paleozoic Carbonate Rocks of Virginia, by Eric R. Force B. Manganese Contents of Some...Rocks of Silurian and Devonian Ages in Northwest Virginia, by Leslie J. Cox U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...of some sedimentary rocks of Paleozoic Age in Virginia I by Eric R. Force and Leslie J. Cox. p. em. ~...sedimentary~ Virginia~Analysis. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic~ Paleozoic. 3. Manganese ores~Geology~Virginia. I. Cox
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Middle and early Late Pennsylvania strata, 1-68, west flank of Chestnut Ridge, WV. Stop 13 Late Pennsylvania...Kentucky Geological Survey, and Nick Fedorko, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey. This trip originates...Paleozoic sedimentation and stratigraphy along an east-west transect across the Appalachian Basin from Washington's...Washington's Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia to Pittsburgh International Airport in western...of the Blue Ridge. The Blue Ridge of northern Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania consists of a large
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.... 35 West Virginia. ........................................................ Virginia.............sections of Onondaga formation from New York to Virginia. ...............................................in northern and central Ohio, and reaches as far west as Louisville. The most westerly recorded appearance...in southwestern Illinois, so that it has an east-west extension of about 1,000 miles. In sharp contrast...York will be presented. HISTORICAL REVIEW. In the county reports of the Second Pennsylvania Geological Survey
Book
B. White Editor The Caves of Burnsville Cove, Virginia Fifty Years of Exploration and Science 123 Cave...World Series editor James W. LaMoreaux, Tuscaloosa, USA For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/11987...B. White Editor The Caves of Burnsville Cove, Virginia Fifty Years of Exploration and Science A Contribution...Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA USA Additional material to this book can be downloaded...geologist, best known for writing Caves of West Virginia, casts about for the best locations in the Appalachians
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Counties, Virginia, and Hampshire County, West Virginia by Robert C. McDowell Reston, Virginia Open-File...Valley and Ridge geologic province of Virginia and West Virginia, and includes part of the Great Valley...Shenandoah Counties, Virginia, and a small part is in Hampshire County, West Virginia. The geology of Frederick...Frederick County has been mapped at a scale of 1:62,500 by Butts and Edmundson (1966), and both Virginia counties...scale of 1:250,000. The bedrock geology of the Hampshire County area was shown at 1:62,500 by Tilton and others
Report (issue)
Winchester 30 x 60 minute quadrangle, West Virginia and Virginia by A.J. Froelich1 , Michael F. Hoffman1........ Site no. 10, South Branch Potomac River, Romney ................ Summary of coring operations,...Geophysical logs of two core holes (sites 4 and 6), West Virginia. Figure 23. X-ray diffractograms of clays in...Appalachian Valley and Ridge province of West Virginia and Virginia in the Winchester 30 x 60 minute quadrangle...principal north-flowing tributaries in the West Virginia and Virginia parts of the Winchester 30 x 60 minute
Report (volume)
of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia Late Paleozoic...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C....fensters of the Pulaski thrust sheet, southwestern Virginia/ by Arthur P. Schultz [etc.] ch. E. Structural...of the Giles County area, a part of the Appalachian basin of Virginia and West Virginia / by Robert C...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C.
Report (issue)
of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia Late Paleozoic...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C....fensters of the Pulaski thrust sheet, southwestern Virginia/ by Arthur P. Schultz [etc.] ch. E. Structural...of the Giles County area, a part of the Appalachian basin of Virginia and West Virginia / by Robert C...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C.
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tonoloway Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Formation exposed in the Glen-Gery Corporation quarry south of Beavertown . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . Photograph showing Tonoloway limestone exposure in Pfoutz Valley . . . . ....39 43 47 51 55 Page Photograph sho,,ving Tonoloway a nd Keyser Formations exposed in Cocolamus anticline.... . . . 19. Photograph showing north "''all of quarry pictured in Figure 18. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
(C) Tho Helderberg group of parts of West Virginia and Virginia, by F. M. Swartz __________________ ...CD) Petrogntphy of the Pioche district, Lincoln County, Nev., by J. L. Gillson _____________________ ...the south bank of the Cannonball River 3~ miles west of Solen, N. Dak.; B, Cross-bedding in the Fox Hills...Fox Hills sandstone in the railroad cut 3~ miles west of Marmarth, N. Dak _____________________,______...cteristic fossils of the Helderberg group of West Virginia and Virginia _______________ ',- ____ '____ .: _____
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
E L E S T I T E IS B E L L W O O D , B L A I R County, Pennsylvania. It was colĀ­ lected there by a German...collecting celestite in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. Location The Susquehanna quarry of the Koppers Company...north-northwest of East Salem, Juniata County, Pennsylvania. The quarry can be reached by takĀ­ ing the Thompsontown...then turning west onto Pennsylvania R t . 325. Travel about 200 feet and turn right onto Quarry Road to the...the main entrance of the operation. Since the quarry is situated on a hill, the tailing piles can be
Report (issue)
.. . (B) The N e~ngton moraine, Maine, ' New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, by F Katz and Arthur Keith...Maine ........................... . 16Ā· VIII. A, West side of inner slope of Newington moraine on Bay...18. miles northeast of Las Cruces, N. Mex.;Ā· B, West face of Sandia Mountains at Bernalillo, N. Mex ...XV. Views on east side of San Andres Mountains, west of Ā· Alamogordo, N.Mex.: A, View looking east out...... . 33 XVI. A, West face of Caballos Mountains near Apache Canyon, Sierra County, N. Mex.; B, 34 Paleozoic
Report (issue)
Samples, Dolly Ann Roadless Area, Alleghany County, Virginia by F. G. Lesure, B. F. Arbogast, A. L. Meier...Samples, Dolly Ann Roadless Area, Alleghany County, Virginia by F. G. Lesure, B. F. Arbogast, A. L. Meier...samples from the Dolly Ann Roadless Area, Alleghany County, Va., are reported here in detail. Localities for...samples from the Dolly Ann Roadless Area, Alleghany County, Va., collected by F. G. Lesure and M. B. Longacre...argillaceous limestone and calcareous shale. Tonoloway Limestone. 1-m chip sample, grayish-red, medium-grained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OIL AND GA/S POSSIBILITIES ALBERT W. OF VIRGINIA. GILES. INTRODUCTION. ThE prospectof obtain...obtainingcommercialquantitieseither of oil or gas within Virginia is regardedby geologistsas distinctlyunfavora...complete andā€¢theTertiaryunderlies nearlyonefourth of Virginia. All of the major geologicprovin.cĀ½s of eastern...nearly2,000mileslong. The averā€¢age elevationof the Virginia CoastalPlain is slightly more than ioo feet abovetide...ALBERT W. GILES. OIL AND GAS POSSIBILITIES OF VIRGINIA. 793 tionsof morethan 400 feet abovesealevelbut
Report (issue)
Anne' (Kline's quarry), Edward Carper (Soister mine), Betty and John Clauser (Edison quarry), Thomas O'Neil...Bluff), Donald Schmerling (York Stone and Supply Co. quarry), and Joseph Varady (Jug Hollow mine). Additional...by Martin Anne (Kline's quarry and Medusa), Bryon Brookmeyer (Blue Ball quarry), George Buchannon (Whim...Perkiomen mine), Betty and John Clauser (Edison quarry and especially New Galena), Thomas O'Neil (a generous...Bluff), Donald Schmerling (York Stone and Supply Co. quarry), and Joseph Varady (Ecton, Jug Hollow, and Wheatley
Journal (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY Richmond, Virginia Virginia Minerals Published...Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 VOL. 48 MAY/AUGUST 2002 NO. 2/3 A GUIDE...GEOLOGICAL DIVERSITY John Marr and Roy Sites Virginia has a very interesting and varied geologic history...in unique and exotic geologic terranes. Across Virginia, the landscape exhibits all rock types: igneous...the Division of Mineral Resources ofļ¬ces. 10 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES VOL. 48 Figure
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Conococheague and Stonehenge Limestones of Northwestern Virginia Randall C. Orndorff A1 CHAPTER B Conodont-Based...Conococheague and Stonehenge Limestones of Northwestern Virginia By RANDALL C. ORNDORFF Conodonts from two sections...Generalized geologic map of part of northwestern Virginia showing locations of sampled sections A2 Stratigraphic...Cambrian and Ordovician formations in northwestern Virginia A3 3. Conodont and trilobite zones and faunal...Northwestern Virginia By Randall C. Orndorff Abstract Conodonts from two sections in northwestern Virginia demonstrate
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY Richmond, Virginia Virginia Minerals Published...Published by Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 VOL. 49 AUGUST/NOVEMBER...NOS. 3 & 4 EOCENE IGNEOUS ROCKS NEAR MONTEREY, VIRGINIA: 1 A FIELD STUDY Jonathan L. Tso2 and John D.... Surber2 The igneous rocks of Highland County, Virginia have fascinated geologists for over 100 years...surroundings. Highland County lies within the Valley and Ridge geologic province in western Virginia (Figure 1).
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approximately 45 miles of Lake Erie shoreline in Erie County. Record high water levels are being recorded on...recen t mapping in the A ltoona region, Blai r County , a previously unreported occurrence of barite...a small quarry. A dirt road, just before the quarry, winds to the northeast behind the quarry and passes...Severa l hundred yards south of this cut, the Tonoloway and Keyser limestones are exposed in two rather...are com mon in the Keyser limestone. 5 The Tonoloway Formation, typically a thin-bedded to laminated
 
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