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Apatite from
Gossan Howard Mine, Galax, Gossan Lead Mining District, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Carroll County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gossan Howard Mine, Galax, Gossan Lead Mining District, Southern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:66651
Long-form Identifier:1:3:66651:4
GUID (UUID V4):ce89812f-579d-4a16-8a9b-b2d8eba0dab4
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
SULFIDES OF VIRGINIA FIELD TRIP GUIDEBOOK J. E. Gair, Editor U. S. Geological Survey Reston, Virginia 22092...Caledonian Stratabound Sulphides. Massive Sulfides of Virginia Field Trip Contents Page Introduction by J.E....Piedmont of Virginia by Louis Pavlides ............. STOP 1, 8 STOP 1A. Mineral district Chopawamsic... Gair .............. 24 Ores of the Mineral district by J.R. Craig, J.W. Miller, L.J. Cox, and R.F...folds by J.E. Gair ......... 53 The Great Gossan Lead by J.R. Craig, D.K. Henry, and M.C. Gilbert.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Origin of MassiveSulfide Deposits, GossanLead District, Virginia JACOBE. GAIR AND JOHN F. SLACK U.S. GeologicalSurvey...GeologicalSurvey,National Center,Mail Stop954, Reston,Virginia 22092 Abstract The GossanLead districtis a 28-km-long...massive sulfidedepositsin the Blue Ridge provinceof southwestern Virginia. The deposits,hosted by the AsheFormationof...galena. Deposits were mined principally in the Iron Ridge and Betty Baker segments, respectively,at the southwesternand...GossanHoward, Huey, and Bumbargerpits in the Iron Ridge segmentindicatesthat the depositsoccur at one horizon
Journal (issue)
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
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
 
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