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Gypsum from
Lone Jack Quarry, Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lone Jack Quarry, Glasgow, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:91077
Long-form Identifier:1:3:91077:0
GUID (UUID V4):d8ba6d46-58a5-46bd-8993-c6b4b1ce4233
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
45.5km (28.3 miles) Lowmoor Pit, Bath County, Virginia, USA
87.2km (54.2 miles) Buckingham Mines (Wiseman Mines; incl. Eldridge's Mine; Hesse's Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
87.2km (54.2 miles) Hedricks Cave, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
87.4km (54.3 miles) Organ Cave, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
88.6km (55.1 miles) Willis Mountain Mine, Sprouses Corner, Farmville Mining District, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
90.8km (56.4 miles) Edray, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
90.9km (56.5 miles) Sugar Grove Basalt, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LONE JACK QUARRY Rockbridge County, Virginia R. V . D I E T R I C H Central Michigan University Mount...R Y , N E A R G L A S G O W , Rock­ bridge County, Virginia, first gained the attention of min­ eral collectors...of several minerals have been collected from the quarry, and some of them are in col­ lections throughout...(Dietrich*, 1963). It was prepared especially for this Virginia-emphasis issue, which was put together to commemorate...commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Virginia Geological Survey. The quarry is not open to collectors. Groups
Journal (issue)
FEBRUARYJMAY 1994 NO. 1 & 2 MINERALS OF ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA D. Allen Penick, Jr. INTRODUCTION RockbridgeCountyhas...Figure 1.LocationmapofRockbridgeCounty,Virginia. reported from the county. Rockbridgecounty is one of the more...more prolific mineralcollectingareasin Virginia. A largepercentageof the mineralsare concentratedin threeareas:...inscatteredoutcropsalong Big MarysCreek, near Glasgow. InadditionBxger'slimestonequqoutsideLexingtonhas...~mberliteisa~kigneousintrusiverockfoundin for Rockbridge County. It wasrecognizedasadistinctmineral species
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
July-August: Turquoise crystals on quartz, Lynch Station, Virginia; John C. Medici photographer September-October:...Aragonite, 236 Bald Knob Manganese Deposit, Allegheny County, North Carolina, W. B . Sim­ mons, Jr., 130 Barite...Columbia, Yukon Territory, 9; rutile, Hastings County, 284 Canfield, F . A . , 232 Canfieldite, 233 Caryopilite...Bridge, New York, 288 Charlesite, 238 Chips from the Quarry, 4, 108, 156, 212, 261 Chlorite, 159 Chondrodite...Mineral and Fossil Collec­ tions and Displays in Virginia, A Com­ pilation, 198; A "Pathway to the Past"
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS (PART GOOCHLAND By PHILIP East Derry, COUNTY In N edge of the James R...Extensive gold mining formerly on ex­ treme W and county line around Rte 605 to Rte 606. There are several...deep. Bell Shaft. Garden Wall M. Shaft. FLUVANNA COUNTY 2 / 2 M i 4 4 2 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS ...im­ portant operation in either county and as it is located on the county line can be ascribed to Goochland...Cowherd Granite O. Columbia. Op. before 1900 on E county line. Appears as a small face on N side of Rte
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sort of orange. "The calcite is found in a rock quarry located almost due south of the little Brown Church...at Mille Lacs Lake (North Minnesota) in Aitkin County, about 2y2 miles west of Opstead at Liberty Beach...pieces have been found around Knife Lake in Kanabec County, Minn. " W e are keeping the nugget for our collection...comes from a gravel pit in the hills of Panola County, Miss., between Sardis and Batesville. This is...of moonstone from a new location in Avery 267 County, N. C. This was found on the farm of Bill Burleson
Book
Geology and Virginia Richard V. Dietrich Professor of Geology and Dean School of Arts and Sciences,...University Press of Virginia Charlottesville Qt z.^.z THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF VIRGINIA Copyright © 1970...by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia First published 1970 Standard Book Number: 8139-0289-4...America To Frances, Rick, Kurt, Krista, and Virginia 161781 Digitized by the Internet Archive in...natives of Virginia and visitors to the Commonwealth—who are interested in geology and in Virginia. It attempts
Report (volume)
.........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville...Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep
Report (issue)
diatomite, dolomite, gold, gold (+/- silver) placer, gypsum or gypsite, lead, limestone, magnesium, marble...by township-range-section, latitude, longitude, county, first commodity, all commodities, 3 operator/owner...Place_Keyword: northeast Washington Place_Keyword: USA Access_Constraints: none Use_Constraints: This digital...State_or_Province: WA Postal_Code: 99201 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: 1-509-368-3100 Contact_...degrees of longitude of center of the site County--Name of county in Washington First commodity--Name of
Report (issue)
diatomite, dolomite, gold, gold (+/- silver) placer, gypsum or gypsite, lead, limestone, magnesium, marble...by township-range-section, latitude, longitude, county, first commodity, all commodities, 3 operator/owner...Place_Keyword: northeast Washington Place_Keyword: USA Access_Constraints: none Use_Constraints: This digital...State_or_Province: WA Postal_Code: 99201 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: 1-509-368-3100 Contact_...degrees of longitude of center of the site County--Name of county in Washington First commodity--Name of
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Book
milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...printing. Special apprec­ iation is extended to Jack Zektzer who gladly spent a great deal of his time...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please
Report (Issue volume)
Utah Geological and Mineralogical Sur\'ey. Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Washington:...Division of Mines and Geologv. \Vest Virginia: ,.vest Virginia Geological and Economic Sur\cv. Wisconsin:...Fulkerson ___ ___ __ _______ ________ ______ _ 7 _]3_9 Virginia, by Charles E. Vannoy ____________________________.... ____________ . _- . - . - _. . . . . .. _. _ Gypsum __ .__________ __ ______ ______ ____ .____ ______...Tenn., Wash. Graphite .. ..... .......... ... Tex. Gypsum ... .. . ... ..... . .... .. Mich., Calif., Tex
Journal (issue)
Euclids are standard equipment on hundreds of mine, quarry, and construction jobs. For moving rock, ore, overburden... Dunn Limestone Co Indiana Ft. Hartford Stone Quarry... .Ky. General Construction Co...Wash. Grand Rapids...sand, salt, bauxite, barytes, nepheline-synenite, gypsum. CRUSHER PROTECTION—magnetic pulleys, pulley...Columns (see photo,left), or on 3" or 31/2" screw jack column and arm, cross bar or jumbo set up. : \...nominal feed. Complete line, for pneumatic or screw-jack columns AIR | BAR FEED supports and feeds
Report (issue)
Mineral Production General Features I. Alpine County. 5 6 6 , Mining Districts The Mogul and Monitor...27 27 27 , , Bibliography Chapter II, Inyo County. Introduction and Acknowledgments Location and...and water supply List of watering places in Inyo County Topography and drainage , Culture Mode 38 39...salt deposits Taele of Mining Districts in Inyo County . 5S 5S 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 5S 59 59 59 59...Borax Copper 62 ^4 74 --- Dolomite Gold ?5 Gypsum 8d Iron Lead-Silver-Zinc 87 87 m — Marble
Journal (issue)
since it will be held at the giant Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona, let’s just call it the “Pomona...section with serendibite near Johnsburg, Warren County, New York (Schaller and Hildebrand, 1955; Grew...colorless, translucent to transparent, terminated gypsum crystals to 3 cm thick, with bright, isolated druse-patches...Remarkable too were the giant goethite casts after gypsum swords, with dense shining black to earthy brown...rarities lurk in their vugs; and there are immense gypsum, fluorite, aragonite and smithsonite specimens
Journal (issue)
ince it will be held at the giant Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona, let ·s just call it the...section with serendibite near Johnsburg, Warren County, New York (Schaller and Hildebrand, 1 955; Grew...colorless. translucent to transparent. terminated gypsum crystals to 3 cm thick. with bright. isolated drusc-patchcs...Remarkable too were the giant gocthite casts after gypsum swords, with dense shining black to eanhy brown...rarities lurk in their vugs; and there are immense gypsum. fluorite, aragonite and smithsonite specimens
Report (issue)
occurred in the geosyncline from southwestern Virginia to northeastern Pennsylvania. Subsidence in southeastern...shelf area. A small area in east-central West Virginia was a relatively positive area through most of...transgressing interval A sea is uncertain. South of Virginia and Kentucky the basin appears to have been stable...few feet. The geosyncline did not exist south of Virginia. Because of the fine texture of the detrital material...continued uplifts in this area. In southwestern Virginia the local accumulation of evaporites in the latter
Report (volume)
North American Geology, 1957 By RUTH REECE KING, VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN, ELISABETH S. LOUD, and GEORGIANNA D...NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1957 By RuTH REECE KING, VIRGINIA M. JussEN, ELISABETH S. Loun, and GEORGIANNA D...Va. Div. Mineral Res. Bull.; Mineral Res. Circ.-Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin; Mineral...Va . .Jour. Sci.-Virginia .Journal of Science. Farmville, Va. Va. Minerals-Virginia Minerals. Charlottesville...Montpelier, Vt. W. Va. Geol. Survey Rept. Inv.-West Virginia Geological Survey Report of Investigations. Morgantown
Book (edition)
Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm, Morococha, Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5...ability of an opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho-...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado
 
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