| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 982267 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:982267:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b212dce2-c58d-46c6-9166-10a931444fcf |
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| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘJefferson Mine, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘMorefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA |
| 42.9km (26.6 miles) | ⓘAmber Queen Mine, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA |
| 52.6km (32.7 miles) | ⓘSnead Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA |
| 54.7km (34.0 miles) | ⓘTellurium Vein, Scotia Mine (Perkins Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA |
| 68.1km (42.3 miles) | ⓘSaunders No. 1 Mine, Harris Mine, Hewlett, Hanover County, Virginia, USA |
| 72.2km (44.9 miles) | ⓘHarris Mine, Hewlett, Hanover County, Virginia, USA |
| 81.7km (50.8 miles) | ⓘShadwell Mine (Chalottesville Quarry), Albemarle County, Virginia, USA |
| 90.4km (56.2 miles) | ⓘPeters Mountain occurrence, Peters Mountain, Southwest Mts (Chestnut Ridge), Albemarle County, Virginia, USA |
| 93.7km (58.2 miles) | ⓘBoxley Quarry (Mt. Athos Quarry), Campbell County, Virginia, USA |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | ...•................ XXXVIII. XXXIX. XL. Shaft house and mill building, DomInion Antimony Company .....completely discontinued, and the system of working the mines by tribute was introduced, became very general,...plans or records were kept, and the roofs of the mines were destroyed by the removal of the upper parts...made by men of ex;perience and training to re-open mines that had been idle for ten or fifteen years, and...he has also prepared sections of some important mines such as the Libbey, the Bluenose, the West Lake |  | | Book (volume) | | Pleni¬ potentiary of the King of Servia to the Court of St James', 1895-1900 and 19021903. C. M. W....Bevan, M..A. f New College, Oxford. Author of The House of Seleucus; Jerusalem under the High ^ Priests...Guardian, London. J. S. F. Shipka Pass. Savoy, House of. Maurice Arthur Canney, M.A. Assistant Lecturer...Carver, M.A., K.C. (1848-1906). r Formerly Judge of County Courts. Author of On the Law relating to the Carriage...and - W. F. K. Winifred F. Knox. Author of The Court of a Saint. W. Hu. Rev. William Hunt, M.A., Litt |  | | Book | | industry. Growth of the productive capacity of mines and a rise in labour productivity are unimaginable...number of minerals used was doubled. The first mines for flint, salt, and mineral pigments were developed...Egypt, Ancient Rome, and China. Traces of ancient mines have been found in the USSR, in the Urals, the Altai...1584. In 1700 a Depart ment of Mines was created, and in 1719 the Mines Administration. Thus, mining as...the maximum increase of labour productivity in mines and improvement of mineral extraction processes |  | Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales | Report (issue) | | Molybdenite-bearing quartz vein material, Glen Eden mines ............................ High-quality blue sapphires...probably derived from a sedimentary source of a orthoclase megacrysts, biotite, hornblende, minor composition...clots and sedimentary enclaves; contains quartz, orthoclase, andesine, biotite, hornblende; accessory apatite...Chaelundi Complex, Hornblende–biotite granite with orthoclase phenocrysts porphyritic granite phase Rxcg3 Moonta...epidote-rich; quartz aplite dykes; granitic quartz–orthoclase porphyry, and various granitic quartz–feldspar |
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