Camp Kiwanianna Prospect, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Montgomery County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Camp Kiwanianna Prospect | Prospect |
| Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province | Province |
| Montgomery County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 7' 0'' North , 80° 12' 6'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shawsville | 1,310 (2011) | 7.5km |
| Elliston | 902 (2011) | 11.4km |
| Lafayette | 449 (2011) | 13.3km |
| Christiansburg | 21,943 (2017) | 18.4km |
| Glenvar | 976 (2011) | 18.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Valley Mineral & Gem Society | Roanoke, Virginia | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
104266
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:104266:8
GUID (UUID V4):
ebfafabc-2932-4d1f-bcd0-097ab20103a6
REF:Deposit:: DIETRICH, R.V., 1954, GEOLOGY OF THE PILOT MOUNTAIN AREA, VIRGINIA: BULLETIN OF THE VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION SERIES NO. 91, V. 47, NO. 4, 32
Deposit:: 1953 GEOLMAP VA. ENG. EXP. STA: ISSUED SER. NO. 91
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Zinc; (Minor) - Sulfur - Iron Pyrite, Gold, Arsenic
Development Status: Occurrence
Deposit Model: 228: Mississippi Valley, Appalachian Zn
Host Rock Unit: Amphibolite
Structure: Ne-Sw Trend, Fries Fault, Poor Mountain Thrust, Drag Syncline
Host Rock: Dolomite, Sedimentary Breccia, Sandstone
Tectonic Structure: Miogeosyncline
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6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Appalachian BasinBasin
- Laurentides DomainDomain
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