 | | Report (issue) | | VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard...Mitchell and William F. Giannini COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY DIVISION...1988 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard...Mitchell and William F. Giannini COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY DIVISION...CHARLOTTESVILLE. VIRGINIA 1 988 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogy of a Revolutionary War Period Iron Mine, North Garden, Virginia by THOMAS V. DAGENHART, J R . and G...MADDOX University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia An old abandoned iron mine lies on the northeastern...Mountain about one quarter mile west of North Garden, Virginia (Fig. 1). The only remaining evidence of...ore and overburden heaped about the mouth of the mine cut and the area is overgrown by a mature mixed...mineralogically interesting. Privately owned, the mine site is not open for general collecting. The magnetic |  | | Journal (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY Richmond, Virginia Virginia Minerals Published...Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 VOL. 49 FEBRUARY/MAY 2006 NOS. 1 & 2 BETTIE MARTIN IRON MINE AND OLD’S FURNACE...FURNACE NORTH GARDEN, VIRGINIA1 Palmer C. Sweet The Bettie (Betty, Betsy) Martin iron mine is located...Road 712 (Plank Road) at North Garden in Albemarle County (Figure 1). The mine is on private property and...1767 from John Gillum by three men from Baltimore County, Maryland - Nathaniel Giles, John Lee Webster, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Minerals of Albemarle County, Virginia PART I: NATIVE ELEMENTS, SULFIDES, HALIDES, AND OXIDES By...Department of Geology University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. Albemarle County is near the center of Class...Class I. Native elements. Virginia in the Piedmont physiographic 1- Silver. Native silver specimens have...edge of the n ° t been found in Albermarle County, county follows the crest of the Blue Ridge but according..., and Jones (1932), the gathe James River. The county seat is Char- lena which occurs in the old Faber |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GeologicalSurvey,National Center, Mail Stop 917, Reston,Virginia 22092 Abstract Modalmineralogydeterminedfor 82...82 Fe-Ti oxideand apatiterocksfrom localitiesin Virginia, New York, Quebec,Norway,and Swedenlargelysupportsthe...nelsonitewasfirstappliedby Watson (1907) to dikelike bodiesof ilmenite-apatiterock in the Roseland-Piney River districtof...district,in addition to a smallbodyof magnetite-ilmenite-apatite ore at Cheney Pond, in the SanfordLake...oxide-apatitedeposits at North Garden (AlbemarleCounty) and Vinton (RoanokeCounty),Virginia;St. Charlesand Labrieville |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA PART I I : CARBONATES, SULFATES, AND PHOSPHATES By R. S. MITCHELL...BLAND, JR. Department of Geology University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. Following the scheme introduced...classification of Strunz (1957). Part I calcite at the Faber mine. was concerned with natural elements and Small rhombohedral...headings, native ele- the Ohio Sulphur Company's mine near ments, sulfides, halides, and oxides Promt...white ferroan dolomite ses the eastern edge of the county. White rhombohedrons, are embedded in mas- cleavable |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sites in Virginia by PALMER C. SWEET Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, Virginia 22903...for people who are interested in col lecting in Virginia (Figure 1). All the alphabetically listed localities'were...official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps (10^ each), both of which are available...Transportation, 1221 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia. Topo graphic maps are available from the Vir...Mineral Resources, Box 3667, Charlottesville, Virginia and from the National Cartographic Information |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | abandoned mines and prospects, are present in Virginia. Many collecting locali ties are noted in "Appalachian...Ransom, and "Minerals of Virginia," by R . V . Dietrich. A publication of the Virginia Division of Mineral...and Prospects in Virginia" " I r o n Sulfide Mines in Virginia" NELSONITE: VIRGINIA Nelsonite is a unique...unique rock found only in Virginia. The name was given by T . L . Watson i n 1907 to apatite-bearing ilmen...in Nel son County. Usually the rock is equigranular and essentially is composed of ilmenite and apatite; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | D E X - V o l u m e 5 2 Period Iron Mine, North Garden, Virginia. Sept., p. 360 Dietrich, R. V . A Resume:...Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia. June, p. 236 Allen, Ralph. Tracking Soapstone Arti Fisher, Henry. Ohio...California, D e c , p. 521. Virginia by R. V. Dietrich. June, p. 242 Blackford, Virginia. Christmas Book List...Geological Wealth Block, Mark. Old Park Mine, Trumbull, of Richmond, Virginia. June, p. 246 Connecticut. Jan.-Feb...Hartford, Winslow H. Chromium and Brunet, William M. Ilmenite Occurrences Color. May, p. 169 in Litchfield, |  | | Journal (issue) | | SHOW Featuring Virginia Minerals, Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND...14,1977 VIRGINIA BEACH CIVIC CENTER (THE DOME) 19TH AND PACIFIC AVENUE VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA Rocks&...Minerals from Virginia Richard S. Mitchell 230 Mineral and Fossil Collecting Sites in Virginia Palmer C....Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia R. V. Dietrich 244 The Geology of Virginia W. Cullen Sherwood 250 Prehnite—Apophyllite...Minerals of Virginia J. Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard |  | | Report (issue) | | deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...of deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills...(Malcolm, 1912), galena was widely considered by mine operators to be correlated with better gold grades...was described in a carbonate quartz veinlet in one mine in the Mother Lode system (Knopf, 1929). Method |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER................._........... 7 3 6 CHAPTER 9 North Carolina 4 2 3 3 9 6 3 CHAPTER 1 GEM H U...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...b y accomplishments to the public. P h o t o by North Carolina Travel Division. East. T h e f a c t t...visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical pearls in delicate |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina .........................................Brazilian localities, Virgem da Lapa and the Golconda mine, have produced remarkable crystals of hydroxyl-herderite...Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine,...Lapa, Minas Gerais, Brazil (3)* 71-90% Golconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil (6) 53% Waldstein, Fichtelgibirge...Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria, Germany (1) Blue Chihuahua mine, San Diego County, 57-59% California (2) 67-80% Poland, Maine |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | i i admixture with other ores. ‘l‘lie Dickerson mine, one of the very best, contains 0.70$ TiO,, the...95 Pleasant 0.58$, the Teebo 0.59$, the Hibernia mine 0.55% (Arr Inst. Min. Eng., Vol. XIV.). The Ringwood...Rhode IsZand ores, Iron Hill Mine, Providence Co., 9.35% TiO,. In Virginia ores, in which i t is “ present...and u p to 6.53% TiO,, metallic iron 52.20%in North Garden ores (Am. Inst. of Min. Eng., 6, p. 159). I...Inst., 1874, p. 132), they constitute the mineral ilmenite (Am. Inst. Min. Eng., II., p. 13), in Moisie River |  | Kogel, Jessica Elzea, Trivedi, Nikhil C., Barker, James M., Krukowski, Stanley T. - Eds. (2006) Industrial Minerals and Rocks (7th ed.) Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., Littleton, CO. | Book (edition) | | (SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127 (303) 948-4200 / (800) 763-3132 www.smenet.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mine Safety and Health Law . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Corporation The Feldspar Corporation Spruce Pine, North Carolina James M. Barker J. Wallace Gwynn New...Survey Reston, Virginia Roger D. Sharpe U.S. Gypsum Company Chicago, Illinois Virginia T. McLemore ...Industry Association Reston, Virginia U.S. Geological Survey Reston, Virginia xii © 2006 by the Society |  | | Book | | PLATE 31 378 From Gullied Field near Marion, North Carolina. sional Paper No. Profes- 37, U. S....Menaccanite which impart color Composition: (Ilmenite or Titanic Iron). in varying proportions of the...this type, according to Dana, first appeared in North America in the wide V-shaped area extending from...feldspars occurring in the Unaka Mountains, western North Carolina. The name granite porphyry is made to include...structure of (1) granite from Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, (2) micropegmatite from Mount Desert, Maine |  | | Report (issue) | | collection · of descriptions and analyses of North mine 1nost of the 1ninor constituents. An1erican meteorites...deten:nii1ed but are Ti0 2 , if it contains titanite, ilmenite, hornblende given as "traces." In most of these...geographio. The primary step is by oontinents, North and South Amerioa ooming first, then in order, Europe...minor divisions are arranged in zones running from north to south (except in Germany, where it is from west...Delaware, :Maryland, District. of Columbia, Virginia, Kentucky, North Cn.rolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | California. Howard T. Evans: U.S.G.S., Reston, Virginia. Ellen W. Faller: Dept. of Geology and Geophysics...Long Island, New York. Victor Yount: Warrenton, Virginia. Josef Zemann: Institut fur Mineralogie der Universitat...Identification of Ore Minerals, 2nd ed., Elsevier-North Holland, New York, 1971. The word “opaque” may also...Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica...Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania |  | | Report (issue) | | Kodal, Vestfold, Norway, a potential magnetite, ilmenite, and apatite ore: Mineralium Deposita v. 7, p...mineralogy of a Revolutionary War period iron mine, North Garden, Virginia: Rocks and Minerals v. 52, p. 360-366...molybdenite, and magnetite at Iron Hill, Custer County, Colorado: Econ. Geol. v. 69, p. 508-515 Hogarth...massif, Murzhinsk; (47) Aleksiev (1965), pegmatite, north ern Nikolskii granite, Bulgaria; (48) Belkov and...Dagenhart and Maddox (1977), magnetite-ilmenite-apatite ore, North Garden, Va.; (370) Kholodnov et al. (1975a) |
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