 | Kearns, Lance E., Coccina, Frank, John, Alyssa Saint, Raiter, Erin, Tucker, Thomas (2009) The Mineralogy of the Buck Hill Syenite Intrusion, Augusta County, Virginia. Rocks & Minerals, 84 (4) 352-362 doi:10.3200/rmin.84.4.352-362 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALOGY OF THE BUCK HILL S Y E N I T E I N T R U S I ON , Augusta County, Virginia B Downloaded by...State University] at 09:33 19 February 2013 uck Hill is a small, elevated ridge located just east of...the 7.5-minute Stokesville Quadrangle, Augusta County, Virginia. In this area, forty-one dikelike intrusions...found in Augusta, Highland, and Rockingham counties, Virginia, and bordering Pendleton County, West Virginia...positive topographic feature known as Buck Hill (fig. 1). The Buck Hill intrusion is a nepheline-natrolite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MICROMINERALS FROM BLACK JACK CANYON, GREENLEE COUNTY, ARIZONA. E. Grundel, 2000 S. 2d St., No. 8, Arlington...mileposts 162 and 163 near Black Jack Canyon, Greenlee County, Arizona. The specimens are found in the vesicles...Graham Counties,Arizona. Arizona Bureau of Mines, county geology map series 3-4. A NEW OCCURRENCE OF CUBIC...5 Volume 78, March/April2003 119 San Benito County, California; Tamvatnei, Siberia; and near Gulsen...is also the source for staurolitein Patrick County, Virginia.) A small stream-which passes through Johnson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | May/June: Uvite, Powers farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York; Steven C. Chamberlain specimen, Michael...albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinn specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen, Jeff Scovil...York, 222–24 Alamandine, New York City, New York County, New York State, R. B. Cook, 244–52 Amethyst, South...Aragonite, New York, 226, 329; Ohio, 153 Arfvedsonite, Virginia. 354 Arkansas Mineral Artist Chris Hughes (b. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS (PART GOOCHLAND By PHILIP East Derry, COUNTY In N edge of the James R...Extensive gold mining formerly on ex treme W and county line around Rte 605 to Rte 606. There are several...Tellurium, i.e. Big Sandstone and Little veins. Gold Hill veins cross as well as Shaw (Back Field) vein. Largest...tive. Iron Ppt on N end. Feldspar xls (small) ; calcite, ankerite, bornite, chlo rite, chalcopyrite, kaolin...as well as the small tributary branches. Shannon Hill Gold Ms. (Tagus Min ing & Milling Co.). Op. only |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Erica and Harold Van Pelt photo. March/April: Calcite, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Terry E. Huizing...Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...EricaVan Pelt photo. July/August: Amethyst and calcite, Artigas, Uruguay. Rock Currier specimen, Jeff...mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...Witwatersrand Goldfield, South Africa, 390-99 Calcite, Colorado, 309; Jinlong, 412-13; Montana, 94; New |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Conference, 25–27 January, at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California. Typically, the...group settled down for a series of lectures. Ray Hill, a former president of the Canadian Micro Mineral...talk, Mineralogy of the Indian Mountain, Cherokee County, Alabama, Iron Mining District, after which the...in Harrisonburg, Virginia, lead off with Sugar Grove, Pendleton County, West Virginia. This is This small...with some words on two localities: Buck Hill in Augusta County, Virginia, for syenite minerals; and the Jones |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado; the Zapot pegmatite, Mineral County, Nevada; Carroll County, New Hampshire; the Morefield and Rutherford...peg168 ROCKS & MINERALS matites of Amelia County, Virginia; Wisconsin; Tordal, Norway; Russia; and Matawatawa...correlation. Three samples of amazonite from Amelia County, Virginia, repeatedly showed Pb concentration below...below the detection limits. Samples from Amelia County were also analyzed for trace amounts of iron and copper...pegmatite, Nevada 1 3 4 5 91 95 0 0 Carroll County, New Hampshire 4 0 1 2 3 4 5 228 137 163 165 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TEXAS By RALPH L. ERICKSON ABSTRACT The Tertiary Buck Hill volcanic series, about 4000 feet thick, covers...structurally downwarped Marfa basin in which the Buck Hill volcanic series accumulated. The volcanic series...Boquillas formation Page Tertiary system 1361 Page Buck Hill volcanic series 1361 1354 Pruett formation 1362...region include Goldich and Elms (1949) in the Buck Hill quadrangle, Goldich and Seward Figure Page 3...which Goldich and Elms (1949, p. 1143) named the Buck Hill volcanic series. Six months was spent in the field |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rare-earth pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in...(petrified wood) (Folk et al., 1961). Baylor County Aransas County Aransas Pass area, Intercoastal Canal |  | | Report (issue) | | about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west...about 9 miles, lying partly in Roane County and partly in Rhea County. -Much of this strip is in the bottom...bordered by a fault for about 5 miles. Near the county line on the outcrop the rocks dip 20° to 30° SE...driven on the strike of the bed from both ends of a hill until they meet; then the ore is milled down through... NORTH CHATTANOOGA. . At North Chattanooga, or Hill City, Clinton ore occurs in thin beds. The ore is |  | | Journal (issue) | | on limestone along r~:t~JQ.\{t;_t:l'!'P_erland County, 5 miles southwest of Carlisle. Photo courtesy~'of... Greene County, with 12 major underground mines planned, may become the "numero uno" county for coal...headquartered at the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston~ Virginia. The NCIC is specifically dedicated to hunt for...A wooded area southeast of Colebrook in Lebanon County contains a unique geologic feature. An unusual...- Located in the woods north of Lawn in Lebanon County is this unusual example of the weatheri ng of diabase |  | | Report (issue) | | (Geology)—Texas—Presidio County. 2. Domes (Geology)-Texas—Brewster County. 3. Geology—Texas—Presidio County. 4. Geology—Texas—Brewster...Geology—Texas—Brewster County. I. Corry, Charles E., 1938—II. Geological Society of America. III. Title:...2-2. tact sae ci sats cemeteries Pe eaten te eee Buck HilliGroupi gn ic tn ee een anette eran eee erie...eee nen en Solitario igneous suite 22, teen ee Buck Hill Group 5.0625. Gee ees eee a 26 pH| 27 28 28...circular breached dome on the Presidio-Brewster county line, 16 km northwest of Terlingua, and about 24 |  | | Report (issue) | | COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... Bulletin 46 Contributions to Virginia Geology UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA 1936 C RICHMOND : S T A T...Richmond G 2 u tt-. iii LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL OF VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA., May 15, 1936...recommend for publication as Bulletin 46 of the Virginia Geological Survey series of reports the manuscript...illustrations of a report entitled Comtributions to Virginia Geology. This report contains thirteen papers |  | | Journal (issue) | | onbekend) van de New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA. Wandfoto museum Ajo, foto © Rik Dillen...type-vindplaats, de New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA, aangeboden. Meer details hierover vind...Keweenaw Geonieuws 35(3), maart 2010 County, Michigan, USA 324-325 A new find of copper and cuprite...The Mineralogy of the Buck Hill syenite intrusion, Augusta Co., Virginia, USA 364-369 Rochester symposium...River beryl, NWT, Canada; lamellar twinning in calcite; pegmatite minerals from central Texas; in search |  | | Journal (issue) | | formations and mineral resources o f an area, such as a county, requires a great many man years. Yet when a planner...describing a landslide in Baldwin Borough in Allegheny County. A development consisting of ten single family...development was obtained by phone from the Allegheny County Planning Department. - 102011 1 1 1 -< S lruclure...the center of Pennsylvania is located in Centre County, two and a half miles southwest of Bellefonte....quartzite gossan from Bald Eagle Mountain, Centre County. A representative sample of the many tons of float |  | | Book (volume) | | investigate for geodes, chert nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER...Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical pearls in delicate pastel...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets, glowing...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1 (above). Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....limestone may have vugs or cavities with crystals of calcite, pyrite, or other minerals. An added bonus are...that contain sprays of millerite associated with calcite. The coal mine dumps and waste piles scattered...the state also have collectible septaria with calcite, pyrite, and marcasite. The coal mines in the Sparta |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | California (MSSC) led the year at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands. The event, held 28–30 January...mineralogy of the Brown Monster and Reward mines, Inyo County. Lunch was Subway sandwiches served on the spot...owned by the late Emily Adams of the Henderson County (North Carolina) Gem and Mineral Society. It had...talk by Julian Gray on Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Although some of the minerals he described...sponsored by the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County at the Faith Reformed Church. This event is a mixed |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | Goldich and Elms, 1949). MrNBear,ocv Fluorite and calcite constitute about 95 per cent of the deposit. Other...specimen the fluorite is surrounded by a brownish calcite. width of the specimen is about 3 inches. The largest...with euhedral fluorite enclosedin bertrandite, calcite and locally kaolinite. Three generationsof fluorite...fluorine-containing solutions. Small amounts of late calcite also have been recognized. Bertrand.ile.Bertrandite...(biack) and calcite. Other aggregates may be seen within the fluorite (upper) and calcite (lower right) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a rare igneous rock composed predominantly of calcite. Crater of Diamonds State Park: 209 State Park...stalagmites, stalactites, and underground pools. Hill Annex Mine State Park: 56956 Scenic Hwy., Bigfork...Mountain (Devil’s Honeycomb): Southern Washington County, just south of Big River and Hwy-M on Figure 6...htm. Badlands coal seams like the one in the Buck Hill area have undergone spontaneous combustion, a...cave formations including dogtooth and nailhead calcite crystals. Mount Rushmore National Memorial: 13000 |  | | Report (volume) | | -Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society Journal. Chapel Hill, N. C. Eng. Jour.-Engineering Journal. Montreal...Survey Bull.-Maine Geological Survey Bulletin. Augusta, Maine. Maine State Geologist Rpt.-Maine State...Bull.; County Rpt.-Maryland Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin; County Report...Proc.-Virginia Academy of Science Proceedings. Charlottesville, Va. Va. Geol. Survey Bull.-Virginia Geological...Investigations. Olympia, Wash. W. Va. Acad. Sci. Proc.-West Virginia Academy of Sciences Proceedings. Morgantown, W |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Oil Corporation No. 1 Dora Roberts well, Reeves County, W. A. Waldschmidt (personal communication) identified...beds of limestone crop out on the north slope of a hill west of the Fort Davis-Toyahvale highway 4.74 miles...conglomerate between the Boquillas formation and the Buck Hill volcanic series (Tertiary). The conglomerate is...trunks 2-3 feet across. Upper part ends at top of hill covered by lava debris 104 5. Flinty-appearing cream...ranch the formation is 136 feet thick, and on the hill 3 miles southeast of the Jeff ranch it is only a |
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