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Analcime from
Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Analcime
Formula:Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Analcime data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65182
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65182:2
GUID (UUID V4):397f8279-4fb1-4c1d-800c-a3c04d6c3eff
Nearest other occurrences of Analcime
10.6km (6.6 miles) Gainesville Quarry, Gainesville, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
91.0km (56.6 miles) Woodberry Quarry, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCAL INDEX Although perhaps best known for its turquoise crystals, apophyllite on...kyanite, Virginia has, in fact, over 150 mineral species. and D. A L L E N P E N I C K , JR. Virginia Division...Mineral Resources P. O. Box 3667 Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 T H I S V I R G I N I A M I N E R A L L...world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...source of information in this Virginia index was Minerals of Virginia (1970) by R . V . Dietrich. A l
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 (volume)
assachusetts, Connecticut, New jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina, and other Eastern...Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina, and South Carolina...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle...of entries, the basin name and the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle...are not restricted to an exposed early Mesozoic basin. The term "regional" indicates that the reference
Report (issue)
and tu®s. Association: Zeolites, apophyllite, analcime, calcite, gypsum, pyrite. Distribution: In the... In the USA, at Paterson and Great Notch, Passaic Co., New Jersey; in the Goose Creek quarry, Leesburg...Leesburg, Loudoun Co., and the Fairfax quarry, Centreville, Fairfax Co., Virginia; from Crestmore, Riverside...Concepci¶on del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico. In the Basalt quarry, Prospect, New South Wales, Australia. A number
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Here, it is commonly associated with natrolite, analcime, stilbite, heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite...localities such as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite...Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found at the Notch quarry at nearby Amherst...al. 1980) and quarries at Prospect Park, Passaic County, are noted for datolite; datolite clusters and...in the Braen quarry, Haledon; the Francisco quarry at Great Notch; and the Riverside quarry, Totowa, also
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new species is the are Knob mine, Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina. At this locality, the hydroxyapophyllite...type locality, the Ore Knob mine, Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina. The crystals are white and 5 to...crystals are colorless, up to 2.5 ern across, with analcime on datolite. Smithsonian specimen #116071. Figure...and f1uorapophyllite) from the Fairfax quarry, Centreville, Virginia. Both specimens are a very pale...PLI8 9EG. Tel: Gunnislake 832381 ZEHTZERITE Centreville. ~ fine mineral specimens free list P.O. Box
Report (volume)
to some aspects of the geology of the Culpeper basin of Virginia. The editors are grateful to the authors...stratigraphic section through the northern Newark basin, New Jersey 19 By MichaelS. Fedosh and Joseph P...of early Mesozoic rocks of the northern Newark basin, New Jersey and New York 31 By R.A. Parker, H.F...and Deep Run basins in the eastern Piedmont of Virginia 40 By Eleanora I. Robbins and Robert E. Weems...phytoclasts of the Newark Supergroup in the Hartford basin 68 By R.K. Kotra, R.M. Gottfried, E.C. Spiker, L
Journal (issue)
Mary Lynn White Minerals of the Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Virginia................ John C. Medici ...universi­ ties in the area, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, California Institute...314-726-2236). amlier linritc on ijolilen csilcite! mcailc county* south ilakotn Extensive mining of six miles of...workings. In the 1870’s the Trigo Mountains, Yuma County, Ari­ zona occurrences were discovered. The list...analysis. The vanadinite is from the Apache mine, Gila County, Arizona, and the arsenopyrite is from Zacatecas
Journal (issue)
Mulholland Highway, extreme western Los Angeles County, California. CubicGarnets Foundin Marylandand...mineral concentrates of Rock Run, a small Montgomery County, Maryland stream about 5.5 miles (9 km) long which...spessartine cubic crystal from Rock Run, Montgomery County, Maryland, photo by the author. 2 Mineral News...sands of not only Rock Run, but most of the other county streams. For nearly the next two years, I continued...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com
Report (issue)
and regulations can be either Federal, State, County, or Local, legislated or promulgated and enforced...................... 16 Ash Creek - Rattlesnake Basin Clinoptilolite Occurrence ........ Bear Springs....................................... 21 Bloody Basin Clinoptilolite Occurrence ........................Clinoptilolite Occurrences ............... Cottonwood Basin Phillipsite Occurrence ....................................................... 31 Maggie Canyon Analcime Occurrence ..................................
Report (issue)
II, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2018 For more information on the USGS—the Federal...........................................15 Culpeper Basin.................................................................................22 Hartford Basin......................................................................................23 Richmond Basin..................................................................................23 Taylorsville Basin................................................
Journal (issue)
Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing...15 feet to the left, parallel to the wall of the quarry. This tube varied from 6 inches to 2 feet wide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great...Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and Fort Lee. The...The geology and mineralogy of the two Hudson County localities have already been described in detail by...Localities: Historical Background Bergen Hill, Hudson County The area known as Bergen H i l l consists of several...located in Paterson; Prospect Park quarry in Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry in Upper Montclair; and the Francisco
Journal (issue)
locality); Japan; Norway; South Africa; Sweden; England; USA: Arizona, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri...the Mariposa Mine, Terlingua District, Brewster County, Texas ldcntificntion Notes Occurrence Formula...Colorado School of Mines some specimens of Jeffery quarry quartz. In return he got 3 flats of specimens that...Franklin, New Jersey 0.20 1.40 rhodonite, a Park County, Colorado amazonite, and an uncut Utah variscite...Calomel,Mariposamine,Terlinguadistrict, Brewster County, Texas.A white flat crystal about 1 mm across.
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...Glades Group in the subsurface of the South Florida basin, where it is the uppermost of four regionally persistent...the Omar Formation Pleistocene Virginia, Maryland Atlantic Coast basin Mixon, R.B., 1985, Stratigraphic...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
Report (volume)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deep River Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Crowburg Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wadesboro Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ellerbe Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sanford Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the early Mesozoic. The best known is the Newark basin of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania where...The Newark basin accumulation rate history allows comparison with quantitative rift basin models. The...point is that the dramatic cyclicity of the rift-basin lacustrine sequences allows for the quantitative...are six major themes that this review of CAM rift basin stratigraphic evolution will cover: 1. sedimentary...and climatic cyclicity; 2. tectonic control of basin facies and sequences; 3. identification of tectonostratigraphic
Journal (issue)
growing. It will serve as a model for future non-USA chapters of FM. A membership list has been prepared...among bulldozed rubble at the Bound Brook basalt quarry of the Houdaille Company, at Bound Brook, New Jersey...coming from a breccia zone whose contact with the quarry floor was in the form of an ellipsoid approximately...very large natrolite crystals from the Bound Brook quarry, here reproduced natural size. Smithsonian Insti­...02138 The Franklin-Sterling Hill area in Sussex County, New Jersey, never ceases to provide specimens
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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
Book
United States by Bookcrafters, Fredericksburg, Virginia. PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of...ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Maryland. (GLMS-MC) Jack loved field trips, and...Micro-Mineralogists (SCMM) in the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands. The timing of the PCMC is such... and Phosphatesfiom the Willard Mine, Pershing County, Nevada. Sunday was devoted to a field trip to...Smith on Minerals of the Foote Mine, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Henry Barwood gave a presentation...Sugar White, who spoke on Arsenates of the Great Basin. Alfred0 Petrov was next with a talk on Current
Book (volume)
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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep
Report (chapter)
Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston VA 20192, USA *Corresponding author (e-mail: kozurh@helka.iif.hu)...found only in the Sevatian deposits from the Fundy Basin of southeastern Canada. Here we establish a conchostracan...generally works well within a basin that has numerous well-exposed outcrops in the basin center. These lithostratigraphic...species appear in the Germanic Basin and in the Culpeper Basin of Virginia (USA) which are thin-shelled forms...(¼ upper Dienerian) of Greenland, the Germanic Basin, the Russian Platform, northern Urals, Pricaspian
Report (issue)
to cause ponding. Stream shallows and seeps into basin floor depositing all sediment. U) z Large flood...Maryland extending down to locality 9 in the Culpeper basin, Virginia. Neither the White Mountain Magma Series...erosion; (III) map view of hypothetical early Mesozoic basin containing diabase intrusions and basalt flows....some Mesozoic diabase sheets in the northern Culpeper basin, by David Gottfried and Albert J. Froelich...Petrology of the Boyds diabase sheet, northern Culpeper basin, Maryland, by Paul C. Ragland and Jonathan
 
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