 | | Report (issue) | | ________________ Virginia - __ -__ _ ___________ Farmville district, Buckingham, Prince Edward, and Charlotte...39 Kyanite deposits Continued Virginia Continued Farmville district, etc. Continued Rock types Continued...Willis Mountain and vicinity____________ Woods Mountain and vicinityBaker Mountain-Madisonville area____...area____ Leigh Mountain __ __ _ _ Southern Prince Edward CountyOrigin of kyanite deposits Other mineral deposits...Slate __ . Halifax County Other localities North Carolina Hagers Mountain, Person County.- _.______ Corbett |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Kyanite Quartzites in the Piedmont Province of Virginia: Evidence for a Possible High-Sulfidation System...Geology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia 23187 AND MATTHEW A. PASEK Department of Planetary...world’s largest kyanite mine is hosted within kyanite quartzite at Willis Mountain in the Piedmont Province...Province of Virginia, and numerous smaller bodies occur throughout this region. Most occur in the Ordovician...resulting in protoliths dominated by quartz and kaolinite. Such an interpretation is consistent with mineralogical |  | | 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) | | No. 2 '\ NON-BAUXITIC ALUMINA RESOURCES IN VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet and William F. Giannini , ABSTRACT...contain appreciable amounts of alumina ( 4 0 3 . The Virginia Division of Mineral Resources has completed a...34 counties and independent cities throughout Virginia were examined, sampled and the samples were analyzed;...or analyzed. Previously published analyses of Virginia coals indicate appreciable amounts of alumina...re- VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL REOURCES Vol. 36 Figure 1. Location of 61 samples in Virginia that |  | | Report (volume) | | further subdivided by geographic areas (State and county) and by subjects, which include general, geology...silicates, such as pyrophyllite (A^Os'^SiC^BkO) and kaolinite (Al2O3-2SiO2'2H2O), that contain less alumina...the White Mountains, Mono County, Calif., and near Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nev. KYANITE Kyanite generally...from Virginia to Alabama. They occur at Baker Mountain, Prince Edward County, and Willis Mountain, Buckingham...Buckingham County, in Virginia, and at Henry Knob, near Clover, York County, S.C. These are the only deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)...City zinc district, the Bumpass Cove iron-zinc-manganese district, the Sweetwater barite district, and the |  | | Book | | major producing districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies...supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties of many...eclipsing the mineral magnesite in some areas; the trona mine rather than the Solvay plant is now the main source...for example, are almost entirely derived from the USA and Tur- key, a situation too narrowly based comfort...Minerals International Congress took place in Boston, USA, in April 1988. 4| a) envi at wererieryre' humus |  | | Report (issue) | | muscovite and the sillimanite to clay, chiefly kaolinite. The sillimanite · and corundum of Assam were...origin. The Henry Knob kyanite deposit4 in York County, South Carolina, was previously considered to be...Henry Knob deposit, as well as others in the same district, is thought to have been formed by the metamorphism...of disseminated schists is that at Willis Mountain, Virginia, where very large reserves containing between...erroneous impression may be created that the entire mountain or hill consists of the mineral. Great care must |  | | Journal (issue) | | SHOW Featuring Virginia Minerals, Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND...14,1977 VIRGINIA BEACH CIVIC CENTER (THE DOME) 19TH AND PACIFIC AVENUE VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA Rocks&...Minerals from Virginia Richard S. Mitchell 230 Mineral and Fossil Collecting Sites in Virginia Palmer C....Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia R. V. Dietrich 244 The Geology of Virginia W. Cullen Sherwood 250 Prehnite—Apophyllite...Minerals of Virginia J. Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard |  | | Report (volume) | | represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia]\1. ]ussen, Elisabeth S. Loud, Georgianna D. Conant...Assistance of Margaret E. Barcroft, Yetta C. Millman, Virginia Elizabeth Rees, Florence V. Oftedahl, Lillian...represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. Jussen, Elisabeth S. Loud, Georgianna D. Conant... Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K.,...geology. Iron, Dover district, magnetite: Sims, P. K., 1. Iron. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite: Sims |  | | Report (volume) | | KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN MEAD, VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN, and GEORGIANNA D. CONANT PART 1. BIBLIOGRAPHY...KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN MEAD, VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN, and GEORGIANNA D. CONANT INTRODUCTION...Oftedahl, Margaret Cooper, Margaret E. Barcroft, Virginia E. Rees, Henry J. Ferry, Karlyn Shoemaker, and...are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Johannsenite Jordanite Jordisite Juonniite Kainite Kaolinite, dickite, nacrite Kemmlitzite Kernite Kieserite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...parent rock. They consist mainly of the minerals kaolinite, goethite, hematite and gibbsite. Latite is an...parent rock with quartz and a high percentage of H kaolinite and other clay minerals. Schist Schists are medium-grade...observed in mineralized faults and structure zones. Kaolinite in a siliceous environment of deposition disappears | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Johannsenite Jordanite Jordisite Juonniite Kainite Kaolinite, dickite, nacrite Kemmlitzite Kernite Kieserite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...parent rock. They consist mainly of the minerals kaolinite, goethite, hematite and gibbsite. Latite is an...parent rock with quartz and a high percentage of H kaolinite and other clay minerals. Schist Schists are medium-grade...observed in mineralized faults and structure zones. Kaolinite in a siliceous environment of deposition disappears |  | | Book | | gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold...leaf gold were taken from the Printer Boy mine, Lake County, in tellurium in many in 1870. In combination...combination with of the mines in Boulder County. SILVER. occurs crystallized in cubes, octahedrons...The Boulder Nest mine in Clear Creek County, and the Caribou mine in Boulder County were especially productive...me- tallic. Has been found sparingly of Boulder County. in the tellurium-bearing mines Minerals of |  | | Book | | Ohe William Edward Reis Library Allegheny Callege Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with...professional geologists who may fail to realize that we “mine” such common materials as sand, gravel, and clay...industrial diamonds, chiefly from the Bakwanga district of the Belgian Congo, where the placer operations...tonnages: several mills in the Quebec asbestos district can each handle as much as 15,000 tons of crude...beneath the California desert, and the asbestos district of eastern Quebec. The student of geology will | | | Book | | Bowen. $2.25 A History of Ancient Geography, Sir Edward H. Bunbury. Clothbound. Two-volume set $12.50 Histories...Histories of the Dividing Line betwixt Virginia and North Carolina, William Byrd. $2.00 (tent.) Geographical...professional geologists who may fail to realize that we “mine” such common materials as sand, gravel, and clay...industrial diamonds, chiefly from the Bakwanga district of the Belgian Congo, where the placer operations...tonnages: several mills in the Quebec asbestos district can each handle as much as 15,000 tons of crude |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical pearls in delicate...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets |  | | Report (issue) | | evidence suggests that high aluaina quartaite in this district is of aetasedixsntarr origin: high alumina quart...the xyanito quartzite here, as throughout the district, is of metaledjbrcnt origin. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS...14« 15. 16. 17* PAGE Index Map of the Kings Mountain Districtt North Carolina and South Carolina. ««...«« . Structure Sketch Map of the Kings Mountain-Henry 22100 area .. .«.. . . « « Photomicrograph of aetavolcanic...kyanite Aggregates of kyanite in quart zite at Clubb Mountain.* Figure 19. Figure 20. Figure Figure Figure |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted |  | | Book | | the Lewis Brooks Collection at the University of Virginia. Other color photographs, where credit is specifically...the buckling or folding of crustal rocks during mountain-building processes. Some metamorphic rocks are...(Atlantic ocean), corsite (Corsica), dunite (Dun Mountain, New Zealand), helsinkite (Helsinki, Finland)...(Monzoni, Tyrolean Alps), nelsonite (Nelson County, Virginia), nevadite, norite (Norway), pacificite, tinguaite...1955. Dictionary of Geological Terms. Ann Arbor: Edward Brothers. Roberts, George. 1839. An Etymiological |  | | Book (edition) | | • t --•- """"" ' The Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By...measurements have been retained in specific cases such as mine levels when measured in feet, values of gold and...developing an annual ton of new copper capacity from mine through the refinery without intrastructure costs...fold in three years. As an example, the " Surface Mine Control and Reclamation Act,' ' which was initially...resources in the future.'' In 1977, a surface coal mine regulation that greatly restricts the areas of strip |  | | Book | | assemblage (e.g· in the AlpO^ - SiOp - HpO system kaolinite disappears above 400 °C, montmorillonite at 430...chiefly clay minerals, Pe oxides and hydroxides, mine- 38 rals of bauxites, less often carbonates (e...originated by dissolving kaolinite has a higher Si/Al ratio than kaolinite; the remaining solid phase...0 8 (albitej+ H 2 0 - ► Al 2 Si 2 0 5 (OH> 4 (kaolinite) + 2 Na + ; or under the action of C0 2 on K-feldspar:...formed. Under opposite conditions the two-layer kaolinite develops in the presence of crystallization nuclei |  | | Book (edition) | | 20 Turkey: Kalah. .. Gumuch. Samos..... USA. Virginia... Chester, Mass..| New York New York ...hydrous mica. This kind is mined in New York and Virginia in the United States. Feldspathic emery is similar...Creek, Rabun County, Georgia; at Corundum Hill, Macon County, and at Webster, Jackson County, North Carolina;...Carolina; at Clover, York County, South Carolina; and in Gallatin County, Montana. A few other deposits...in Canada in 1876 in Raglan Township, Renfrew County, Ontario. There are three recognized belts. |  | | Report (issue) | | 62. The Ordovician-Silurian contact in Dubuque County, Iowa, by J. W. Whitlow and C. E. Brown________________...Shale and Hesse Quartzite on Chilhowee Mountain, Blount County, Tenn., by R. A. Laurence and A. R. Pa...Warren Hamilton _____________________ _ The Canyon Mountain Complex, Oregon, and the Alpine mafic magma stem...collapse structure in the Ambrosia Lake uranium district, New Mexico, by H. C. Granger and E. S. Santo...hexavalent chromium wastes in South Farmingdale, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., by N. M. Perlmutter, Maxim |  | | Book | | brought in people from various parts of the world. Edward H. Hargraves, an Australian, came to California...seventeenth century. Small coal mines were opened in Virginia and Ohio early in the eighteenth century and in...1800. All these deposits, along with goJd from Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia, aided early industrial...considered to be a natural accumulation of useful mine ra l materials that can be profitably extracted...one te nds to flow. At the Dunkin mine of the Breckenridge district, Colorado, the Dunkin vein , wh ic |
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Baker Mountain Mine, Madisonville, Farmville District, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA