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Andesine from
Tower Hill, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Albite var: Andesine
Formula:(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andesine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tower Hill, Dillwyn, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:367568
Long-form Identifier:1:3:367568:7
GUID (UUID V4):6c57066c-d04d-4b9e-b735-163f4bb5d47b
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Report (issue)
_ ________________ Virginia - __ -__ _ ___________ Farmville district, Buckingham, Prince Edward, and...36 37 38 38 39 39 Kyanite deposits Continued Virginia Continued Farmville district, etc. Continued Rock...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________...________ ____ Rutherford County Other localities North Carolina-South Carolina Kings Mountain district, Cleveland
Report (issue)
the cover—Turquois crystals from Lynch Station, Virginia; x ca.; pho­ tograph by Neal Ycdlin; color plates...C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...of Virginia R. V. DIETRICH* Professor of Geology and Associate Dean of Arts & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic...Polytechnic Institute Research Division Bulletin 47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Va. 24061 *... © R. V. Dietrich and the Research Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1970 Printed and bound
Report (issue)
the Taconic-Berkshire, the RoweHawley, the Bronson Hill, the Nashoba, and the MilfordDedham. Their mutual...Blackstone Group: Greenstone and amphibolite (Hunting Hill Greenstone) (Zbv)........................ Metamorphosed...the mafic metavolcanic rocks (Zv) and the Hunting Hill Greenstone (Zbv).................... Metamorphic...and measured sections on the east side of Hoppin Hill, Attleboro, Mass..................................the Hoppin Formation at the north end of Hoppin Hill Reservoir......................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Poplar Mountain, McDougall Brook, Jimmy Hill, Kedron, Tower Hill; Fig. 1) share some similarities with...Pleasant Granite Suite (MPG), 2 True Hill Granite (TRHG), 3 Beech Hill Granite (BHG), 4 Kedron Granite (KG)...10 McDougall Brook Granitoid Suite (MBG), 11 Tower Hill Granite (THG), 12 Evandale Granodiorite (EG)...MB McDougall Brook, K Kedron, JH Jimmy Hill, and TH Tower Hill 289 Pokiok Batholith intruded the Cambrian...include Mount Pleasant Granite Suite, True Hill Granite, Beech Hill Granite, Kedron Granite, Pleasant Ridge
Report (volume)
Huntersville Chert (Devonian) extending from southwestern Virginia into southwestern New York, and its Bobs Ridge...(Middle Ordovician) extending from southwestern Virginia into southwestern New York in the central Appalachians...H15 6. Locality map and cross sections of Baker Hill Formation, Ala. and Ga............................Lynn Griffin mine //I, Henry County, Ala., type locality of Baker Hill Format ion..H25 8. Correlation...H28 9. Core-hole section at Highland Park, Henry County, Ala., lithologies of the farthest downdip part
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Port Foster. Specimens taken from the top of a hill about half a mile west of the whaling station are...comprise moderately well-shaped elongated crystals of andesine (optically + , but with 2V nearly 90°) which are...slender microliths of once twinned oligoclase-andesine felspar and minute microliths of augite in a colourless...only microporphyritic constituent of note is an andesine felspar—optically positive, and with a mean refractive...investigation of their nature, it would appear that the hill-sides bordering the cove are composed of olivine-basalts
Journal (issue)
Windy Hill centre 2 Hurricane Hill centre 9 Gades Bay centre 11 Saddle Hill centre 12 Round Hill-Red Cliff...highly altered rocks of Nevis Farrn Estate 28 Saddle Hill 28 Belmont Estate 29 Notes on the mineralogy of...Pyroxene-dacites, Windy Hill centre 10 Opacite-pyroxene-dacites, Hurricane Hill centre 10 Dacites, Gades...Bay centre 12 Low-silica pyroxene-dacites, Saddle Hill centre 13 Hornblende-pyroxene-dacites, Butler's...University of conglomerate partially overlain by Saddle Hill debr1s _ Northern Iowa for gathering together the
Report (volume)
North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks............Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville...Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (volume)
............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota_.Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Mr...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (volume)
morphic and .igneous.rock units in the area near Great Hill. .The pegmatites are composed essentially of perthite...cities of Middletown and Portland in Middlesex County; the Glastonbury quadrangle, north of the Middle...Middle Haddam quadrangle, extends into 'Hartford County. Access to the district is provided by a close network...studied the Strickland-Cramer pegmatite on Collins Hill and outlined a paragenesis of the minerals based...the Connecticut River to about 730 feet at Great Hill. The cause of the abrupt deviation of the Connecticut
Report (issue)
trending about 65 km along the axis of the Bronson Hill anticl inorium in south-central Massachusetts and............i......... 10 Partridge and Coll ins Hill Formations ...................... 10 Ammonoosuc...Massachusetts along the west side of the Bronson Hill anticl inorium. The Glastonbury is overlain by...Ordovician Ammonoosuc Volcanics and^over lying Coll ins Hill Formation Structurally and stratigraphical ly the...Glastonbury body constitutes a part of the Bronson Hill anticlinorium (Billings, 1956; Thompson and others
Report (issue)
in the western Merrimack Synclinorium and Bronson Hill Anticlinorium of Vermont and Massachusetts. Deformation...ALUMINOUS SCHIST OAKDALE FM, AND MERRIMACK FM, TOWER HILL QUARTZITE WORCESTER FM, Figure 1. PROPOSED...in the western Merrimack Synclinorium and Bronson Hill Anticlinorium of Vermont and Massachusetts. Deformation...thrusting and deformation associated with the Honey Hill-Lake Char thrust system in the Merrimack Sync!inoriurn...muscovite-bearing granite (380 m.y.) at Millstone Hill. In the 60 to 100 m.y. following the Acadian orogeny
Report (issue)
aerial radioactivity, and indoor radon data by county. Because of constraints on the scales of maps presented...The reports are available in county formats and State summaries. The county reports typically contain both...constraints, it was impractical to examine county soil reports for each county in the United States, so more generalized...(geologic provinces) rather than political ones (state/county boundaries) in which the geology may vary across...general information in these booklets as a guide. EPA COUNTY RADON POTENTIAL MAPS EPA has produced maps of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cone complex of Mt Rouse, looking SE from Acacia Hill at a distance of 6.5 km, showing the main double...lava flows NVP outcrop Extent of Mt. Napier and Tower Hill eruption products Geochemical sample MRV21 ...38˚10’0”S MRV17 MRV18 38˚10’0”S MRV16 MRV13 MRV24 Tower Hill 38˚20’0”S 38˚20’0”S MRV12 MRV11 142˚10’0”E...in comparison with batch C (An38–28; oligoclase–andesine). It is difficult to compare these highly vesicular...oxidised glass, plagioclase microlites (An38–28 andesine–oligoclase) Magnetite, generally <0.01 mm globules;
Report (issue)
Salem and Newburyport. The Dedham is At Hoppin Hill near Attleboro, Massachusetts, just south of the...Newburyport Intrusive Complex and the Noon ^ Hill and Bald Hill Gabbros of Volckmann (1973.) in the Holliston...quadrangle. Chute (196^4) who called these rocks the Blue Hill Granite Porphyry describes the rock ! as "massive...the Mansfield quadrangle was named the Rattlesnake Hill Granite by Whitehead (1913). 5- P. C. Lyons and...overlying Sneech Pond Schist, and the uppermost Hunting Hill Greenstone metavolcanic rocks. The total thickness
Report (volume)
Schist___---_--_-____--__--_-_----_-_----_ Hunting Hill Greenstone_______________________________ Blackstone...Granite Gneiss...-__-_--_-___-.....-.....-_ Potter Hill Granite Gneiss...-._-__________.-_ Quartz diorite...Group...----___--_--_-_.-_-_-_____________ Spencer Hill Volcanics__-__-_--__-____--_-___-_-_-.-_ Maskerchugg...the overlying Sneech Pond Schist, and the Hunting Hill Greenstone. We accepted Emerson's correlation of...undivided. Only the Quinnville Quartzite and the Hunting Hill Greenstone are readily distinguished lithologically
Book
(Australia) Ltd. Australian Selection (Pty.) Ltd. Broken Hill South Ltd. Consolidated Gold Fields (Australia)...Broken Hill Ltd. Peko-Wallsend Investments Ltd. Sydney Smelting Co. Pty. Ltd. The Broken Hill Proprietary...Victoria, State Electricity Commission, The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. , and the University of Melbourne...Division, Geological Society of Australia. V Swan Hill I 2I5rang. O Echuca S epparton Albury 0 9...granular and of on the Howqua River, and in Darriwilian Hill (Mansfield), Lancefieldian at Phosphate Lancefieldian
Report (issue)
Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine 1 . David C. Roy and Ely Mencher Discussion:...Silurian stratigraphy of northeastern Aroostook County, Maine... Louis Pavlides Lower Devonian Seboomook...synclinorium, 1 2 Lincoln R. Page the Bronson Hill-Boundary Mountains anticlinorium, and the Merrimack...described by Ludman thins to 2,100 m in Aroostook County, according to Roy and Mencher. Above this, B. A...littoral deposits formed along what is now the Bronson Hill-Boundary Mountains anticlinorium in New Hampshire
Report (issue)
Photomicrograph of basal contact, bed 2, Kenwood Hill ______________——————————————————————— Pie diagrams...bedding sequences in siltstone beds along Firetower Hill Road _______-._____ ——— ————— 28. Siltstone bed...of thicker beds in probable channel fills. wood Hill in the southern part of the city of Louisville,...fills.—Channel fills of the Kenwood are Jefferson County, Ky. (loc. E, fig. 6). Minor revisions of the original...the eastern Shepherdsville quadrangle, Bullitt County, Ky., where outcrops. Class III packages, characterized
Report (volume)
with low-amplitude flexural-slip folding, Greene County, southwest Pennsylvania, by J. B. Roen Significance...within the Frontier Formation, northwestern Carbon County, Wyo., by E. A. Merewether and W. A. Cobban Elemental...water Nitrogen content of ground water in Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., by G. E. Kimmel . . . . . ...WITH LOW-AMPLITUDE FLEXURAL-SLIP FOLDING, GREENE COUNTY, SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA By JOHN B. ROEN, Beltsville...in the Waynesburg 7Yz-minute quadrangle, Greene County, Pa. (figs. 1 and 2), provides excellent exposures
Report (issue)
with low-amplitude flexural-slip folding, Greene County, southwest Pennsylvania, by J. B. Roen Significance...within the Frontier Formation, northwestern Carbon County, Wyo., by E. A. Merewether and W. A. Cobban Elemental...water Nitrogen content of ground water in Kings County, Long Island, N.Y., by G. E. Kimmel . . . . . ...WITH LOW-AMPLITUDE FLEXURAL-SLIP FOLDING, GREENE COUNTY, SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA By JOHN B. ROEN, Beltsville...in the Waynesburg 7Yz-minute quadrangle, Greene County, Pa. (figs. 1 and 2), provides excellent exposures
Report (issue)
Precambrian rapakivi massif in north Wisconsin, USA: Precambrian Research, v. 7, p. 287-324. Blackwelder...the Menominee iron-bearing district, Dickinson County, Michigan, and Florence and Marinette Counties...Pettijohn, F. J., 1961, Geology of central Dickinson County, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...of the Iron River-Crystal Falls district. Iron County, Michigan: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...Precambrian geology and tectonics of Mara¬ thon County, Wisconsin: Field Trip Guidebook 4, 26th Annual
Report (volume)
250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...Accomack Member of the Omar Formation Pleistocene Virginia, Maryland Atlantic Coast basin Mixon, R.B., 1985...Cenozoic deposits in the southern Delmarva Peninsula, Virginia and Maryland: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Loa 01. basalt, prehistoric flow from Kilauea Andesine andesite, nr. Sohonaohae cave, Mauna Kea Melilite-nepheline...I 01. dolcrite, Scawt Hill, Antrim, Ireland l’yroxene-rich dolerite, Scawt Hill, Antrim, Ireland, 111...Pa. 1 : Diabase, Frankford, Pa. I Diabase, Big Hill, Cornwall, Pa. j Granophyric Diabase, Round Top...Second Watchung, Haledon, Sew Jersey j Diabase, Snake Hill, Xew Jersey Diabase, Nt. I-Iolyoke, Mass. Diabase...1Quartz diorite, ~hiiade~phia, Pa. / Dolerite, Iron Hill, S. of Sewark, Del. j Gabbro, dioritc, Xt. Hope
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Palmer dist.rict and biotite-norite from South Black Hill: Roy. Sot. S. Australia Tr. 51,20-23. S. --l~.~truZia:...R. (19228) Report on the petrology of the Broken Hill region, excluding the Great Lode and its immediate...vicinity, Appendix I. In the geology of the Broken Hill district: New South Wales Geol. Surv. Mem. 8, 295-353...CHEMICAL STAFF, BROKEN HILL MINES (1922) Analyses of rocks and minerals of Broken Hill district, Appendix...Appendix III. In The geology of the Broken Hill district: Geol. Surv. Sew South Wales Mem. 8, 397-402. New South
 
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