| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Figure 1. Twinned calcite, 8 cm, Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen...Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers...Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are some noteworthy mineral...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...district. Dominated by veins containing barite, calcite, fluorite, and sphalerite, it has not been actively | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | James Miller Davis, 210 Guarantv Savings Bldg., Montgomery, Ala. A R I Z O N A-Beautiful bluish-green amorphous...take a fishing pole." CONNECTICUT-From a limestone quarry near Canaan, Litchfield Co., Conn., we have a very...13, Kans. "This petrified wood came from Barber County, Kansas. I am not sure of its exact location but...quarries on the reservation. I found white cubical calcite xls in vugs in the limestone, also variable pieces...Baltimore 22, Md., sent in a coarse xline, white calcite which he found in a vertical vein in a road cut | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | IllinoisandForest City basinsof Illinois, Iowa, Missouri,and Kansaslocallycontainappreciableamountsof sphaleritewithin...1-25.8%0) andparagenetic positions of the cleat calcite samplesare similar to those of the late-stagecalcite...Illinois basin have been considered in fluids. Calcite formed last from slightly evolved severalrecent...sphalerite-bearing coalsin the ForestCity basinof Missouri,Kansas,and Iowa includeonesby Hatch et al. (1976b)...temperaturesof-15.6 ø isotope analysesof kaolinitc and calcite and of in- to -18.9øC in fluid inclusionsfrom | | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | janet15cliford@gmail.com CALCITE from the American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee ...minerals as barite, fluorite, galena, and sphalerite. Calcite crystals are classic components of Mississippi...the continent can boast the same diversity of calcite. Yet, connoisseurship of fine minerals is not just...may occur. With this in mind, we have nominated calcite from the interconnected Elmwood/Cumberland/Gordonsville...best calcite-producing localities in the world (see fig. 1). From a technical perspective, calcite is calcium | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...received. It is a cream colored botryoidal mass of calcite —rather attractive! GEORGIA—"Pegmatites being investigated...miles west of Shoshone, near Bliss, in Gooding County, Idaho. This is on Highway 30. Hope you can identify...District, which includes N. W. Arkansas, S. W. Missouri, S. E. Kansas and N. E. Oklahoma, and which area...from Maj. Prueitt. It was lined with drusy, white calcite xls. "Geode. Muldraugh Hill, Fort Knox (Hardin | | | Report (volume) | appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg (Va.) Basins...South Carolina Virginia, Culpeper basin Virginia, Danville basin Virginia, Farmville basin Virginia, Richmond...A M M M p A p p p p M M A p M M Virginia, Danville basin p 11 24 341 573 574 575 754 787 846 894 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (architect), 211-212 Guaranty Savings Bldg., Montgomery, Ala. The specimen comes from Micaville (Cleburne...sample of two quartz xls coated with siderite and calcite xls. Small but nice I think. About a year ago a...faces of which were coated by dark gray drusy calcite xls. ARKANSAS—"In the summer of 1958 we dug a well...'Arizona Gem Fields'. Near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif., and then deep in the Muggins Mountains...Georgetown, 111. One specimen is a xled, pale brown calcite (small xls) which fl. bright yellow (s.w.) and | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 STOP 3 - King's quarry, upper half of Cow Branch Formation. . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . 23 Virginia Solite plant and quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2. Sketch map of Danville, Virginia, showing main roads, motels, and King...of Cow Branch Formation seen at STOP 3 (King's quarry) . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6. Stratigraphic section...of Sunday field trip across Triassic rocks of Danville and Dan River Basins, Virginia and North Carolina | | | Report (issue) | . . . 7 Metamorphic Gradients in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (J. P. Gregory). . . . . . . . . . ..... . 23 Aeroradiometric Contour Pattern in the Danville 15-Minute Quadrangle (W. S. Henika and S. S. Johnson)... 49 Cataclastic Zone Associated with the Davie County Triassic Basin (D. V. Milton). . . . . . . . ....Palymorphs from the Dan River (North Carolina) - Danville (Virginia) Basin (E. I. Robbins and A. Traverse)...Plate I. Folds and Rock Characteristics in the Danville Area, Virginia (cited in Paper V). 5. Plate 1 | | | Journal (issue) | ValContinued on page 6 Fig. 1 Barite, 5 cm, Walker vein, Danville, photo by Mark A. Schneider. A Page From A Collector's...Martin Marietta Jones Mill (formerly Midstate) Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. brown...had a run of a ll levels o n the ea t e nd of the quarry. It was rather disappo inting. No large cav irie...mm fluorite cube on calcite, Midwest Lime Quarry, Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, photo by...News. P.O . Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com | | | Report (issue) | Resource Assessment of the Springfield, Herrin, Danville, and Baker Coals in the Illinois Basin Edited...for the Assessment of the Springfield, Herrin, Danville, and Baker Coals in the Illinois Basin By G.L...Resource Assessment of the Springfield, Herrin, Danville, and Baker Coals in the Illinois Basin Edited..... 5 Descriptions of the Springfield, Herrin, Danville, and Baker Coals .......................................................................... 5 Danville Coal (III. No 7, Ind. VII) and Baker Coal (W. | | | Report (volume) | Davie County Basin........................................................... Dan River-Danville Basin...stratigraphic nomenclature of the Davie County and Dan River-Danville basins .............. 3. Present stratigraphic... North Carolina 6. Davie County basin, North Carolina 7. Dan River-Danville basin, North Carolina-Virginia...fault block of uplifted granite near Renan in the Danville basin, "The Ridge" in the southern Culpeper basin...produced coal deposits in the Deep River, Dan River-Danville, Farmville, Richmond, and Taylorsville basins | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline...seen is /4 inch thick. "White coarsely granular calcite forms thin lenticular masses conformable to the...found this specimen at Graveyard Point In Owyhee County, Idaho, in 1957."—on label accompanying the agate...containing smoky gray labradorite have been found near Danville, Hendricks Co., Ind. IOWA—Dark brown coarse xline | | | Report (issue) | site of the former town of Alum Cave, Sullivan County, in the NW¼NE¼ sec. 25, T. 9 N., R. 8 W. Description...outcrop in northern Vigo County and Vermillion County. South of Sullivan County , the limestone is thin... 8 N ., R. 8 W., near Antioch Church, Sullivan County. This unit lies 2 feet below the Bucktown Coal...south of Knox County but is present northward from its type area to Vermillion County. Antrim Shale,...the St. Clair, that was well exposed in Antrim County, Mich., and Lane ( 1902, map) later actually adopted | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrill—the display of some of...Leadville (Lake Co.). Colo., almost at the end of Lake County, I found a specimen of small radiating chrysocolla...of Culloden, and one mile S. of the Monroe-Lamar County line. The cordierite occurs in knots and irregularshaped | | | Report (issue) | ............................................4 Danville Coal Member.....................................extent of the Danville Coal Member and the Pennsylvanian System, distribution of the Danville coal surface...subset of the Danville Coal Member stratigraphic data points that were used to create the Danville coal thickness...southwestern Indiana showing the depth of the Danville Coal Member.....................................southwestern Indiana showing the thickness of the Danville Coal Member...............................46 8 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The quarry as it appeared in 1914. Minerals of the Walker Vein Caldwell Stone Company Quarry BOYLE...BOYLE COUNTY, KENTUCKY KENTUCKY WARREN H. ANDERSON Kentucky Geological Survey Lexington, Kentucky 40506...showing location of the Caldwell Stone Company quarry. DANIEL H. MATULIONIS 2513 Crescent Road Navarre...Navarre, Florida 32566 KIRTLEY SETTLES P.O. Box 258 Danville, Kentucky 40422 Mineral photography by Daniel...because it produces such collectible minerals as calcite, barite, fluorite, sphalerite, and strontianite | | | Report (issue) | Perryville Limestone Member -----21. Photograph showing quarry exposure of part of Perryville Limestone Member...Harrodsburg 0 X 1 008 ~1009 LITTLE HICKMAN DANVILLE RICHMOND NORTH UNION CITY ;§ BRYAI-.JTSVILLE...Section Coordinates at base of measured section County No. Designation 22 Ford A ----------- Madison...Caldwell Stone quarry. Quarry operated by Boyle County Fiscal Court. Abandoned quarry. Roadcuts. Do...Siection Coordinates at base of measured section County No. Designation 172 Lexington West A _ Fayette | | | Report (issue) | Junction Sandstone ember Universal Limestone Member Danville Coal Member (VII) Shelburn Formation . . . . ...showing distribution structure, and mined areas of Danville Coal Member, distribution and structure of coal...from a photograph showing a thrust fault in th Danville Coal Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Clinton area as of December 31 , 1985 arranged by county . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Chemical analyses...blue-gray mudstone tha in some places o ·erlies the Danville Coal Member (VII) II). Coal has been mined underground | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Savings Bldg., Montgomery, Ala., we saw an interesting specimen—a cleaved mass of pink calcite on green talcose...Alaska, associated with vesuvianite, magnetite and calcite. "Th's mine goes back to the 1870's and 80's—and...was reported in 1843 at Williams Ferry in Hall County by Dr. Stevenson while panning for gold. The stone...Creek corundum mine in Town County. At Piedmont Orchard in Habersham County, beautiful nodules of deep...related to granitic rocks, has been found in Troup County near La Grange. All of the stones are a rich blue-green | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and one might expect K e n t u c k y to have calcite and dolomite, galena and sphalerite, barite and...over lightly. "Mississippi-Valley-Type" Deposits Calcite, Flemingsburg. Largest crystal % ". Walt and Gayle...Tri-State galena and sphalerite, E l m w o o d calcite, and Rosiclare fluorite are classics. These deposits...and chalcopyrite among the sulfides; and quartz, calcite, dolomite, barite, celestite, and fluorite among...(Medici, 1981). Strontiantie ( 3 / 8 ' ) on calcite, Danville. Walt and Gayle Pirman specimen; G . Pirman | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (architect), 211-212 Guaranty Savings Bldg., Montgomery, Ala., we saw a most interesting specimen, a...more. "The Glove Mine is located in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, near the little town of Amado, on the...inches in length. They come from Mt. Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado (altitude of pocket where found over...inches in size, comes from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Microcline {feldspar). Nice loose xls, averaging...received. These come from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Garnet (spessartite). Small but gemmy, deep | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Arkansas which furnishes nice brownish stalactites (calcite). Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Avenue, Hot Springs...specimens at the famous Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I have just received a report from the...nice jasper. "The green chalcedony is from Marin County, north of San Francisco. It was picked up on a...ledge (Coyote Point). The chalcedony from Marin County is a beautiful dark green specimen. COLORADO—W...abandoned Delude pegmatite quarry in his city. This quarry, located on Quarry Street ( near the hospital) | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Valley sand and gravel operation northeast of Danville, Illinois, in Indiana. (ISGS S E M view, specimen...than 1,500 pounds, found near Canton in Fulton County (Crook, 1929), is on display at the Illinois State...recovered from a gravel pit near McHenry in McHenry County (figure 2). Gold. Small but interesting amounts...Illi nois River valley south of Hennepin in Putnam County. Po tosi " d r u s e , " found in sand and gravel...nodules consist of silt cemented by secondary calcite and of ten resemble grotesque figurines (Ekblaw |
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