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Diaspore from
Harris Mine, Spottswood, Spottswood Bauxite Mining District, Augusta County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diaspore
Formula:AlO(OH)
Comments:Occurs in bauxite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diaspore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Harris Mine, Spottswood, Spottswood Bauxite Mining District, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:68123
Long-form Identifier:1:3:68123:0
GUID (UUID V4):8c5ea245-d0c4-4565-9bee-784c4a2b637a
Nearest other occurrences of Diaspore
1.5km (0.9 miles) Lightner Mine, Spottswood, Spottswood Bauxite Mining District, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) Cold Springs Pit (Cole Spring deposit), Augusta County, Virginia, USA
83.3km (51.7 miles) Willis Mountain Mine, Sprouses Corner, Farmville Mining District, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
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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
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February 1987 No.1 VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX D. Allen Penick, Jr. This Virginia mineral locality...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. Although...of the index. Some of the famous localities in Virginia, such Updated from Rocks and Minerals, Vol. 60...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed
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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
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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
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Hog Rock mine _____________ Roda mine____________________ Woodrow, Haywood County___________ Mine of the...County______-_ 35 AVilson mine________ 35 Wyatt mine __________ 35 Toecane, Yancey County_____ 36 Job...36 Sprucepine, Mitchell County __ 36 Sprucepine mine- ____-_ 36 Sparks mine 39 Franklin, Macon County___-__...County_______ _ 44 Payne & Sullivan mine____________ Harris mine________________-_ Penlancl, Mitchell County____________...Dillsboro, Jackson County__________ :_ Property of the Harris Kaolin Co_____ Beta, Jackson County_______________
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r :::(, , 5 -11 , Bauxite Reserves and · 'otential Aluminum Resources of the World I GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULliETIN - I ;· 1228 J Bauxite Reserves and Potential Aluminum Resources of the World...resources of bauxite, and of potential sources of aluminum in rocks and minerals other than bauxite UNITED...________________ Prospecting and appraisal of bauxite deposits_____________________ Acknowledgmen~- ___________________...---- __________ ------- __ ----- ___ -Arkansas district _________________________________________ Southeastern
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14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore. Balmat Mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore. Wash. Zinc ore, Friedensville...Manganese ore, banded rhodochrosite 8. Aluminum ore, bauxite, Georgia 9. Native copper ore, Keweenawan Peninsula...Chemical composition ranges of saprolite from Spokane County, Washington———————————————————————————— Characteristics...slate above the coal that is removed during the mining. Fly ash, the fine material, and other forms of...extract copper from many of the porphyry copper mining operations. The U.S. Bureau of Mines estimated
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lapidaries, it excludes commercial deposits (such as bauxite, dolomite, kaolinite, limestone, and limonite)...omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham
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CHAPTER VI. ECONOMICS - History of Corundum Mining in Georgia Value of the Georgia Deposits Preparation...A. Burdick, Manager of the Laurel Creek Corundum Mine, Pine Mountain, Rabun Co., Ga., Mr. Corn of Visage...near the village Machel in Padar; and, since then, mining has been some success. Blue sapphires are brought...hexagonal in Gellivara, Dr. J. Lawrence Smith; Emery Mine of Chester; Scientific Kesearches, p. 42. 3 ...hundred yards above the works at Track Rock Mine, Union county, Ga., there are several slabs, one of which
Report (volume)
porphyry gold system High-alumina deposits in Moore County -----------------------------------------------Other...Hydrothermal alteration at the Brewer mine, Chesterfield County, South Carolina ---------------------...Hydrothermal alteration atPilot Mountain, Randolph County, North Carolina ------------------------------...from drill hole 8, 13.4-19.5 meters depth, Brewer mine area, South Carolina --------------------------... of hard rock with fresh pyrite from the Brewer mine area, South Carolina --------------------------
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sillimanite, and andalusite____________ History of mining. _____________________________________________________..._______ ________________ Virginia - __ -__ _ ___________ Farmville district, Buckingham, Prince Edward...39 Kyanite deposits Continued Virginia Continued Farmville district, etc. Continued Rock types Continued...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett...Corbett deposit, Johnston County Burnsville-Swannanoa area, Buncombe, Yancey, and Mitchell Counties ________
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Annotated Bibliography of the Bauxite Deposits of the World GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 999 Annotated... Annotated · Bibliography of the Bauxite Deposits of the World By ELIZABETH C. FISCHER GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...ILLUSTRATION 1 Map showmg the locatiOn of the prmCipal bauxite d1stucts of the world ______________ ---------...pocket PLATE m ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE WORLD By ELIZABETH c FISCHER...requests to the Geologwal Survey for mformat10n on bauxite, from variOus defense agencies and from pnva.te
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Asbestos 1 Barite Mica Nepheline syenite 10 Bauxite 19 Beryllium minerals Borates 167 27 Nitrates...boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well...districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies, and give production...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many
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DIVISION OF CONSERVATION DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY A. S. Furcron, Director THE GEOLOGICAL...1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Department of Mines, Mining and Geology September 1, 1967 His Excellency, Lester...herewith Bulletin No. 79 of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology entitled, "Annotated Bibliography of...References were read, annotated, and indexed·. by county, subject, and geological age. In many entries a...a portion of the state larger than a county is discussed, so that larger subdivisions of the state are
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JJen-f, e re (GeOlogiCal Surwy al•SW Reston, Virginia 22092 1983 347786 Contents Abstract Introduction...porphyry gold system High—alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance...--Hydrothermal alteration at the Brewer mine, 21 Chesterfield County, South Carolina Figure 6.--Hydrothermal...--Hydrothermal alteration at Pilot Mountain, Randolph County North, Carolina 30a Figure 7.--Soil sample analyses...from drill hole 8, 13.4 — 19.5 meters depth, Brewer mine area, South Carolina Table 2a.--Seimquantitative
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KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Chavex, C. H. Dias & A. W. Romano Collector Profile: Harris Precht, mineral collector and tree farmer .......only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on... He started his own company, Phoenix Mineral & Mining Associates, Inc., and mined opal at Virgin Valley
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• • • • • • Grade and Reserves •• • • • • • • • Mining and Beneficiation • • • • • • • Calcination .....individuals, firms and organisations, as well as to the mining and geological departments, both in Commonwealth...said to be very difficult to distinguish from the diaspore with which it is associated, and the South Carolina...that andalusite becomes greyish and translucent; diaspore, creamy-white and lustreless; pyrophyllite, pure...corundum-sillimanite rock may contain up to 84 per cent Al 203 • Diaspore, a monohydrate of aluminium containing 85 per
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FULLERS EAH TH · MINE OF 'THE GENERAL HEDUCTION COM PANY. PIKES PEAK, TWIGGS COUNTY. Plloto by S. I...Geologist BULLETIN NO. 31 A REPORT ON THE BAUXITE AND FULLERS EARTH OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF GEORGIA...YEAR 1917 (Ex-Officio) His ExcELLENCY, NAT. E. HARRIS .......... Governor of Georgia PRESIDENT OF THE...ANTA, JUNE 14, 1917. To His Excellency, NAT. E. HARRIS, Governor and President of the Advisory Board of...K. Shearer, Assistant State Geologist, on the Bauxite and Fullers Earth of the Coastal Plain of Georgia
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Minerals on Pulp Rheology and the Flotation of Diaspore and Pyrite Mixed Ores Chi Wang 1,2,3 , Qin Zhang...Mao 1,2,3 and Shuhao Qin 4 1 2 3 4 * College of Mining, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China; wangchi0710@163...effects of four fine minerals, which were fine diaspore (FDIA), kaolinite, illite, and pyrophyllite (D50...is about 10.78 µm), on the pulp rheology of the diaspore and pyrite mixed ores (D50 is about 120.53 µm...pyrophyllite was adsorbed on the surface of pyrite and diaspore, producing hetero-aggregation, which made it difficult
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Bauxite Deposits of the Eufaula District, Alabama GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-E Bauxite Deposits...Deposits of the Eufaula District, Alabama By WALTER C. WARREN and LORIN D. CLARK "7 AUXITE DEPOSITS OF...1199-E Distribution, occurrence, and resources of bauxite JNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Walter Cyrus, 1907Bauxite deposits of the Eufaula district, Alabama, by Walter C. Warren and Lorin D. Clark...119&-E) Bauxite deposits of the southeastern United States. Bibliography: p. 31. (U.S. 1. Bauxite Alabama
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$1.50. II. Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Button, Capt. U. S...III. Geology of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Buoker. 1882. 4°. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IV. Comstock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...to tho Knowledge of the Older Mesozoic Flora of Virginia, by "William Morris Foutaiuo. 1883. 4°. xi, 144...pi. Price $1.20. vm. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii
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BAUXITE IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI. By EENEST F. BUECHAKD. INTRODUCTION. The occurrence of bauxite...discovered deposits of bauxite and bauxitic clay near Margerum, Colbert County, Ala. These deposits are...there should be bauxite also in adjacent portions of Mississippi, but in Tishomingo County in areas of Mississippian... 1, T. 5, R. 2 E., Tippah County; sec. 33, T. 9, R. 1 W., Lafayette County). It consists of a ferruginous...evidently did not recognize the material as bauxite, and in fact bauxite was probably not known to occur in the
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Myers, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2008 For product and ordering information: World...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...the date of a study, considering the extent of mining at that date. At Batu Hijau, Indonesia, Arif and...ragged biotite (with lesser apatite and magnetite) (Harris and others, 2004). In the Western United States...fluids in the Yerington, Nevada, porphyry copper district and concluded that an aqueous fluid, rich in sodium
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Coast region................................. 61 District of Columbia.................................................................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia...................................................'..................................... West Virginia.......................................................................................... 302 District of Columbia..................................
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Behavior and Potential Beneficiation Options of Bauxite Ores Evangelos Petrakis 1, * , Georgios Bartzas...00 Chania, Greece; komni@mred.tuc.gr School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, National Technical...grinding and beneficiation options for a Greek bauxite ore. First, a series of batch grinding tests were...this case the recovery was very low. Keywords: bauxite ores; selective grinding; grinding kinetics; magnetic...separation; reduction roasting 1. Introduction Bauxite is an important rock which is used for the production
 
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