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Platinum from
Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA


Classification
Species:Platinum
Formula:Pt
Comments:In chlorite schists
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Platinum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:369669
Long-form Identifier:1:3:369669:9
GUID (UUID V4):8fecac44-19d4-4460-b9cd-70f6a11fb8ff
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
example from the Coles Hill uranium deposit, Virginia, USA Denise M. Levitan a,⇑, Madeline E. Schreiber...Joseph G. Aylor Jr. c a Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, United States U.S...Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, United States c Virginia Uranium, Inc., Chatham, VA 24531, United States...Coles Hill uranium deposit in south-central Virginia, USA. We place particular emphasis on handling non-detect...1982) and is located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Fig. 1), in the Virginia Piedmont physiographic
Journal (issue)
and animals, with their natural physical and VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES chemical surroundings...characteristics of common energy sources. @ _ VIRGINIA MINERALS No. 4 Table 1. An analysis of existing...organisms suitable for fuel or as a source of fuel. VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES MINERALS AND FUELS...security of the U. S. are based 4 No. 4 e VIRGINIA MINERALS largely on a wide range of mineral resources...materials such as columbium, cobalt, manganese, platinum-group metals, bauxite, chromium, and sheet mica
Journal (issue)
28 November 1982 No. 4 GOLD OCCURRENCES IN VIRGINIA, AN UPDATE Palmer C. Sweet and David Trimble ... 0 Gold was f i r s t discovered i n Virginia i n 1806 a t the Whitehall mine i n Spotsylvania m y ...near the f a l l s of the Jams River in Amherst County as well as several placer mines were opened in...The f i r s t gold mine campany incorporated i n Virginia was the V i r qinia Mining Campany of New York...operated a t the Grasty mine t r a c t i n Orange County from 1831-1834. This area has been operated intermittently
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
Journal (issue)
the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Experiment Station Series, dealing with Virginia Mineral...Mineral Localities: Virginia Mineral Localities (1960 Edition) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement...(Supplement I) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement II) Virginia Minerals and Rocks (3rd Edition) Ex LIBRIS...\I i! II II BULLETIN OF THE ·, I !V I ii VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE Engineering Experiment Station...Series No. 151 Ii !I ·1 " ii :c H I I I I ! VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITIES ( SUPPLEMENT II ) By Richard
Report (issue)
BASINS IN THE EASTERN UNITED STATES: DANVILLE BASIN AND VICINITY, VIRGINIA By David Gottfried , Albert J....imply endorsement by the U.S. DANVILLE BASIN AND VICINITY, VIRGINIA Seventeen (17) samples of diabase...(12) dikes were collected by two (2) workers in Virginia and analyzed by the U.S. Geological Survey. Laura...collected five (5) samples from the Renan sheet of the Danville basin, the southernmost known quartz-normative...is olivine-normative. The very low abundance of platinum (Pt) and palladium (Pd) in the sheet and most
Journal (issue)
the Commonwealth. One such entry is in Franklin County, where Interstate 81 crosses into Pennsylvania...Department of Transportation tourist center in Franklin County, and (PennDOT) decided to make an- well site. other...carbonates of the Cumberland Valley in Franklin County are abandoned as unsuccessful (Becher and Taylor...the Cumberland and contiguous valleys of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Geological Survey,...work have resulted in the seventh in a series of county maps showing the distribution of Pennsylvania coals
Journal (issue)
Magnesium Manganese Mercury Molybdenum Nickel Platinum Silver Thorium Tin Tungsten Uranium Vanadium Zinc...therefore they have a "place value." 6, 39 VIRGINIA MINERALS On the other hand, natural gas and petroleum...r e co-products, such as silver with lead, O r platinum with nickel, and some are smelting by-products...Manganese* Mercury (flasks)* Molybdenum* Nickel* Platinum (or)* Silver (oz)* Thorium* Tin* Tungsten* Uranium*...very large large large g B C1 5' No. 4 41 VIRGINIA MINERALS r7 Table 9.-Per (pounds). capita consumption
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
meadowsin Sussex; and the Pequest Meadows in Warren County. These depositseach range from •5o to 2,000 or...approximately • gram, was poured into a Weighed platinum crucible,--the exact amount being determinedby...heat • gram of the air-dried powderedpeat in a platinum crucible for 3½ minutes over a bunsen burner with........ Elizabethport 63. •o Danville ..................... Danville ..................... Southtown...Comers ............... Kerrs Corners ......... Danville 66.49 63. x7 67.38 63.3o Johnsonburg 63.65
Report (volume)
.........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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (issue)
tungsten. Critical: Aluminum, asbestos, graphite, platinum, and vanadium. Although in 1938 the value of...Carolina, in the native from a small vein in Burke County. There is no commercial develop ment and no deposits...Creek, Jackson Gountyj County; posits in the State ari small; Jackson County; small deposits of...Iiidu_3tr-_ial dianond drills, caa be riolcombe Yanoey County. but in case Hcw- in shape, but in North...Hayosville, west of Lenoir, A deposit the to County; steel companies in McDowell in Birmingham
Report (issue)
Harter, Roland S. Merkl, and Randall E. Taylor Danville Coal Member (VII) in Indiana Geochemical characteristics...correlations. Murray and others report on the Danville Coal Member (Pennsylvanian) in Indiana and interpret...Geological Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, Virginia 22092 ABSTRACT The concentration of arsenic (As)...U.S., the central Appalachians region (Virginia, West Virginia, and eastern Kentucky) coal has the lowest...percent) for coal beds in southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia. Arsenic values are on whole-coal
Report (volume)
............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Journal (issue)
early Mesozoic basins.~/,.~ .... , .......... 10 County topographic map series:n9w complete .............as critical and strategic such minerals as the platinum group of metals, chromium, manganese, vanadium...in the Eastern Middle Anthracite field, Luzerne County. This paper concerns two " whalebacks, " both of...miles southeast of Eckley, Foster Township, Luzerne County (40 °58 '56 "N/ 75°50'11 "W, Weatherly quadrangle;...geological investigators of this part of Luzerne County be able to exclaim like lsmae l in Melville's Moby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...Locality is Ruby Mountain near Nathrop, Chaffee County, Colo. Topaz: Small, colorless gemmy xls in cavities
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
18-karat yellow gold, 14-karat rose gold, silver, or platinum. Customers should be advised that the coating...smithsonite comes from the Kelly Mine in Socorro County, New Mexico. 8 9 Drusy azurite from Morenci Mine...Bonded Aura Quartz? GOLD = Blue Aqua Aura SILVER + PLATINUM = Rainbow Sheen Angel Aura NICKEL = Green Apple...cluster from Hardin Co unty, I llinois. Hardin County is well known for its superb fluorite, but has... Diamond Laser 5000 Bandsaw MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE 0222 092 Gilman’s Closeout Deals
Report (Issue volume)
Molybdenum ... . Occurrences .. . Nickel .. Occurrences Platinum Occurrences Potassium Occurrences Selenium .................................. . Copper-Stevens County ....................... . Lode gold ....................................... . Lode gold-Stevens County ..................... . Placer gold ................ .. Lead-Pend Oreille County ..................... . Lead-Stevens County ...........................Molybdenum .................................. . Platinum, selenium, tellurium, thorium .......... . Silver
Report (volume)
Bulletin, nos. 23-25. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, no....Journal, vol. 20. Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Logan and Mingo; Boone;...14. Ancient auriferous gravel channels of Sierra County, California: Am. Inst. Min. Eng., Trans., vol....Preliminary concentration tests on Mesabi ores [Itasca County, Minnesota]: Minnesota Univ., School of Mines,...1914. 54. A new longirostral mastodon from Cherry County, Nebraska: Nebraska Geol. Survey, vol. 4, pt. 14
Report (issue)
Central Virginia Volcanic-Plutonic Belt: An Island Arc of Cambrian(?) Age The Central Virginia Volcanic-Plutonic...LOUIS PAVLIDES CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Publication Data Pavlides, Louis, 1921The central Virginia volcanic-plutonic belt. (Geological Survey professional...; 1231-A. Contributions to the geology of the Virginia Piedmont) Bibliography: p. Supt. of Docs, no.:...Stratigraphic-Cambrian. 3. Island arcs-Virginia. 4. Geology-Virginia. I. Title. II. Series: Geological Survey
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is now engaged at the Pennsylvania Iron Works, Danville, Pa., in testing his new method of applying...shell fired at a distance of twenty feet per- and Platinum. We translate the following article, by Dr. Elsner...may be provided with its own carbura­ Triturate platinum black, prepared by any of the known processes...thick plate of brilliant platinum. The platinum black, which is simply platinum in the state of a very...burner, or at some distance, as sembling native platinum. Vases lined with plati­ may be most convenient;
Report (issue)
extending down to locality 9 in the Culpeper basin, Virginia. Neither the White Mountain Magma Series inN ew...in the Culpeper Mesozoic basin, near Manassas, Virginia, by J.A. Philpotts, D. Gottfried, F.W. Brown,...Vulcan Materials Quarry, central Culpeper basin, Virginia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Vulcan Materials Quarry, central Culpeper basin, Virginia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 85 Index map of the northern Culpeper basin, Virginia and Maryland, showing locations of principal Mesozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low­ ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi­ cant locality in the state...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the...group albite oligoclase labradorite anorthite platinum? prehnite pyrite pyroaurite pyrolusite pyrophyllite...cities and differ from some states that have strong county governments with jurisdiction over large expans­...Waits River Forma­ tion occurrences, etc.). Addison County Granville talc quarry in Granville: ankerite, chalcopyrite
 
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