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| 1982 INDUSTRIAL ROCK AND MINERAL RESOURCES IN VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet Virginia's total mineral production...the only producer of a feldspar, marketed as "Virginia aplite," and was one of three States mining vermiculite...vermiculite. Major industrial mineral resources in Virginia are: barite, cement*, clay materials*, diatomaceous...Prince William County at the Cedar Run mine about 200 yards from the Fauquier County line. The barite...of Vol. 28 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES 1980Mineral Production in Virginia Mineral Quantity |
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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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| Old Mike mine, South Dakota, USA. (2) Herbb #2 pegmatite, Virginia, USA; by electron microprobe, total...manganotantalite. As an accessory and primary constituent of granite pegmatites; detrital in placers. Association:...cassiterite.] Distribution: Analyzed material from: in the USA, the Globe and Harding pegmatites, Taos Co., New...pegmatite, six km northeast of Flat Rock, Powhatan Co., Virginia. In the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba...First U.S. occurrence of wodginite from Powhatan County, Virginia. Amer. Mineral., 69, 807–809. (3) Wise |
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| DECORATIVE-ORNAMENTAL STONES OF VIRGINIA D. Allen Penick, Jr. Virginia is noted particularly for beautiful...amazonite, fine moonstone, and topaz. In addition Virginia is well known for staurolite, prehnite, turquoise...minerals, rocks and organic materials found in Virginia, which have been used as gemstones and decora...report. Many of the localities will be familiar to Virginia mineral collectors. Someof the areas mentioned...collect minerals. There has been much written on Virginia mineral localities but no reports are available |
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| Production in Virginia (Preliminary) - 1988l The total value of mineral production in Virginia in 1988 was-2...Chesapeake, produce cement in Virginia. Riverton Corporation in Warren County produces masonry cement at...sources. Salesare made to building supply dealers in Virginia Clap m 0 u u l l d s h a t ~ 1.049 -.I.. Coal...consumption by producers) - from U.S. Bureau of Mines. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy and...Cement Company operates a plant in western Botetourt County. The facility manufacturesportlandcementfrom locally |
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| SURVEY CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIKKCTOR A ETTEER OF VIRGINIA BY HENRY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1904...for publication as a bulletin, a gazetteer of Virginia. Very respectful!}7 , HENRY GANNETT, Geographer... A GAZETTEER OF VIRGINIA. By HENKY GANNETT. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE. Virginia is one of tho easternmost...eastern course it follows to the Atlantic coast. Virginia was one of the original thirteen States. It adopted...it comprised not only its present area but West Virginia and Kentitck}^. Kentucky was set off and admitted |
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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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| 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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| GOLD MINES AND PROSPECTS IN VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet INTRODUCTION Virginia was one of the first gold-producing...mines near the falls of the James River in Amherst County, as well as several placer mines in other parts...productive and sustained period of gold activity in Virginia was from 1830 thru 1856; the average annual value...Bureau of Mines estimates total gold production in Virginia from 1829 through 1934 a t $3,318,388. This figure...during the early boom years of gold mining in Virginia (Park, 1936, p. 8). I t allows for gold that was |
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| from Virginia by RICHARD S. MITCHELL Clark Hall University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903...same county. I t also has been observed i n pegmatites i n Powhatan County, Spotsylvania County, and...world have specimens of allanite from Amherst County, Virginia. The mineral is usually black and is coated...radioactive. The mineral was reported in Amherst County as early as 1874. Mallet ( 1 8 7 7 ) first described...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per fection of their thin |
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| 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 |
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| VIRGINIA MINE! AND MINERALS T II) (PAF » MORRILL By P H I L I I N.H. 0 3 0 4 1 East Derry, FAUQUIER ... COUNTY In central of N part of the state. Bounded by the Rappahannock R on the SW. Warrenton is the...at 100 yds turn S on Hopewell Road for 3 Mi. At quarry signs turn L (N) V2 Mi. to Costello Q. There are...nearby. Platinum reported in talcose schists in county. 2 ROCKS A N D MINERALS available. Small shafts...northern dent remembers seeing flour gold run Virginia between Rapidan and Rappa ning into waste pile |
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| Bolivian Andes; deposits formed by replacement of granite by late fluids producing a peculiar mica-rich rock...found at the Martin prospect and Bennett quarry in Oxford County. Good crystals up to 25 mm have been found...in crystals up to 1 cm at the Gillette quarry, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Cassiterite as small crystalline...been collected from the Conway Granite north of Moat Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Good cassiterite...in the well-known pegmatites of Amelia County and other Virginia localities. Large cassiterite crystals |
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| Minerals of the MOREFIELD DEGMATITE Amelia County, Virginia This large, complex pegmatite boasts an array...Geography James Madison University Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807 T H E M O R E F I E L D P E G M A T I T...E is currently the only operating gem mine in Virginia. Owned and operated by William " B i l l " D .... and Joan Baltzley under the name of the Powhatan Mining Company, it is located 3.8 miles northeast...0.4 miles northeast of State Road 628 in Amelia County. Pegmatites are common in the Amelia area. Lemke |
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| 36 November 1990 No. 4 MINERAL INDUSTRY IN VIRGINIA - 1989 PALMER C. SWEET INTRODUCTION The total...Piedmont and western Coastal Plain provinces of Virginia. Large acreages have been leased in Dinwiddie...Botetourt Table. Mineral Resource Production in Virginia (Preliminary) - 1989,. Value Mineral Commoditv...Bureau of Mines. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy , , VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL...Chesapeake, produce cement in Virginia. Riverton Corporation in Warren County,just north of Front Royal, |
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| western belt has been traced from east-central Virginia for 600 miles southwestward into Alabama; and...monazite derived from an earlier pre-Cambrian granite, was distributed. These ancient fluviatile deposits...the results of this work in the five states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and...General features The Piedmont province in northern Virginia has a width of about 40 miles, increasing southwestward...reconnaissance surveys are incomplete. Geologic maps of Virginia, Georgia, and Alabama, on a scale of 1:500,000 |
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| Government. 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia 1992 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .........quadrangle to study the structure of the Rolesville granite. His survey adjoins the current survey to the north...correlates with the southern end of the Rolesville granite pluton (unit Rg, + pattern, Figure 7). Although...composition, because measured densities of the granite show only a narrow range. Highest gravity values...through the Edmondson quadrangle ending in the Powhatan quadrangle where the gravity maxima correlate |
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| Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton Hill quarry near Stow, Maine (King and Foord 1994). Recently...Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once again produced a suite of unusually...the well-known Thomaston Dan1 site, Litchfield County, Connecticut. It is reported from the Sparta copper...copper mine south of Ossining, Westchester County, New York. Tiny pyromorphite crystals associated with |
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| 09:35 10 October 2014 Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado O wing to its diverse paragenesis and...zircon crystals from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz specimen from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, John Smolski photo...zircon crystals have been found at the Songo Pond quarry, Albany, and well-developed crystals to about 1...1 cm have been collected at the Dunton quarry, Newry, and on Rattlesnake Mountain, Stoneham, Maine. The |
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| component; this example is from Leiper’s quarry at Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (Peters 1984). When...2 cm across occur in blocky albite in the Keith quarry at Auburn, Maine. Analyses of most other reported...to 7 cm across occur near Middletown, Middlesex County, and massive spessartine and relatively small crystals...localities in Figure 2. A classic Avondale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, spessartine specimen with a major...HUK [OL *PU JPUUH[P4PULYHS:VJPL[` Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Detailed work by Lindsley and Peters |
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| COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Bulletin 48 County Series No. 1 Outline of the Geology and Mineral Resources of Goochland County, Virginia...L COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA PAGE VIRGINIA GEOLOGI CAL SURVEY UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE...recommend for publication as Bulletin 48 of the Virginia Geological Survey s.eries of reports the manuscript...Geology and Mineral Resources of Goochland Co"nty, Virginia, by Mr. Carl B. Brown. The field work was done |
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| stringers of granite and pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____... Typical relations between foliation in small granite masses and the structure of the adjacent country...contacts between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous...bulge in the hanging wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight...Foliated and layered sill of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ |
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| ZODAC June CONTENTS FOR JUNE, 1945 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Everitt ................ SOME RECENT BERYL FINDS IN VIRGINIA. By W. R. Brown .... RIEBECKITE FROM WEST QUINCY... ~ .... v-.... ...... _ CHIPS FROM .. THE qUARRY . '~ - - ................... ...................Mt. in the Percy Quadrangle. The Granite and Its Druses The granite in which topaz, amethyst and smoky...grayish-white biotite granite, is coarse grained and without foliation. Locally the biotite granite grades into |
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| 2016 1847.] LYELL ON THE COAL-FIELD OF EASTERN VIRGINIA. 261 1. On the Structure and ProSaSle ~lge of...COAL-FIELD o f the JAMES RIVER, n e a r RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. By CHARLES LYELL, Esq., V.P.G.S. Contents :--Geological...Coal~eld. THERE are two regions in the state 6f Virginia (a country about equal in area to the whole of...sometimes called the Atlantic Slope. This district of granite, gneiss, hornblende, schist, and other hypogene...lowest of which rest immediately on the fundamental granite, while the uppermost are not covered by any overlying |
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| % - *I LS .;, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA P4RTMEVTOF WIVES. MKEFL4LS A \ n EVERGY Richmond. L5ylnia...Lightning Creates A Virginia Fulguaite David A. Hubbard, Jr. and James A. Lovett Virginia Division of Mineral...:'.- . -,,,:L,. , .,:..: - : tain in Dickenson County, Viqinia. The site of this strike is underlain...Soc~ety.p. 45-50. A CHROSOLOGICAL LISTJNG OF VIRGINIA MISERALS ARTICLES - 1954 THROUGH 2000 Compiled...07'58 10'5% New titanium plant Lime industry in Virginia Directory of rock % mineral producm New equipment |
