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Quartz from
Washington County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Washington County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1010138
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1010138:0
GUID (UUID V4):fad7cf7b-f97e-43d7-93ee-52e6e1f59b85
References
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Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips...Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville. Washington....... Prof. Henry...Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........... Virginia................................................................. Washington................................................... West Virginia.................................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress, Washington, D. C., 1909. Purdue, A. H., Compendium of the
Book (edition)
DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 18 8 8 USEFUL MINERALS...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater
Journal (issue)
located at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The...impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen. The...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...book filled with historical work involving Oxford County, describing and intertwining its minerals, miners...Experiences in Namibia The Ravine, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals -
Show/Event (guide)
Vermont, and Virginia Shows 35 Florida, and Georgia Shows 48 Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin...Press at P.O. Box 740864, Arvada, Colorado 80006 USA; International 1 -(720) 946-2808; Toll-free 1 -(877)...ALBERTA 4 Shows Page 20 SASKATCHEWAN MANI’ WASHINGTON 28 Shows Page 48 4 / MONTANA 6 Shows Page...Shows Page 39 KENTUCKY 5 Shows Page 37 ^WEST VIRGINIA 1 Show j Page 4j/ CONNECTICUT 5 Shows Page 34...JERSEY 10 Shows Page 40 DELAWARE 1 Snow Page 34 VIRGINIA X 12 Shows Page 47 ARYLAND 0 Shows Page 37 NORTH
Book (edition)
gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE
Report (issue)
Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines, Washington, Jefferson, and St. Francois Counties, Missouri...Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines, Washington, Jefferson, and St. Francois Counties, Missouri...Kimball, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2017 For more information on the USGS—the Federal...Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines, Washington, Jefferson, and St. Francois Counties, Missouri:...Missouri Barite District, Valles Mines, Franklin County Mines, and subdistricts of the Southeast Missouri
Report (volume)
1954 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1955 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office 1 ' ' Washington 25, D. G. - Price 45 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...1926. Deposits in Alabama, Colorado, Illinois, Virginia, and Wisconsin were not mined during 1953, although...district, Calhoun County: 2, 65, 102, 118. 2. r Beaver Creek Valley, St. Clair County and Greens Valley...Valley, Etowah County: 2, 102, 118. 3. r Leeds, Jefferson County: 2, 102. 4. r Longview-Saginaw district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1955 GEOLOGY OF CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN, MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA BY JOHN C. WHITAKER ABSTRACT Detailed mapping...of Catoctin Mountain in Maryland and northern Virginia indicates that the area is not a syncline as previously...General 442 Mica orientation 460 Banded quartzite 443 Quartz orientation 460 Thin-bedded quartzite 443 Conclusions...e Ledge-maker quartzite 445 F«»« ^ Ferruginous quartz conglomerate 445 1. Index map of Blue Ridge Province...Geologic map of Catoctin Mountain, Maryland and Virginia 435 2. Photomicrographs of Loudoun phyllite, Harpers
Report (volume)
ofreserves UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT .PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1958 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...methods and exploration, and estimates of reserves. Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1958. iy, 67-130 p...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 40 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...districts___________________________._._. Washington County district, Missouri______.-__.-__ Sweetwater...profile in the residual deposits of barite in Washington County, Mo _________________.____-__--__----_-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
†New York State Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA (Received 19 February 2007; accepted 19 September...edge of the Taconic allochthon from Washington County to Dutchess County on the east side of the Hudson River...Tremadocian carbonate-dominated lithosome in Washington County, eastern New York, has been referred to as...distance from southern Dutchess County to northern Washington County, eastern New York, was that the...the Rochdale Formation (Knopf, 1927) in Dutchess County is fully comparable to the Fort Ann Formation (Flower
Report (issue)
Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2009 Virginia S. Gillerman Earl H. Bennett Staff Report 10-5 June 2010...83844-3014 Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2009 Virginia S. Gillerman Earl H. Bennett Staff Reports present...2009 …………………………………………………17 Figure 9. Gold-bearing, quartz vein/breccias zone, Gold Butte prospect, DDH09-5...at Midas Gold’s Golden Meadows project, Valley County ………18 Figure 11. 2009 drill hole location map,....19 iii IDAHO MINING AND EXPLORATION, 2009 Virginia S. Gillerman, Idaho Geological Survey Earl H.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...JulyIAugust: Charles P. Daly Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo...Colorado, 329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite, Utah, 41 1 Benton...National Monument, Kemmerer, Wyoming, 180-82 Beryl, Virginia, 237 Beudantite, Utah, 411 Bindheimite, Utah,
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)
FROM MARTIN COUNTY, KENTUCKY; CAROLL AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, OHIO; WISE COUNTY, VIRGINIA; AND OVERTON...OVERTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, U.S.A. JOEL S. LEVENTHAL and JOHN W. HOSTERMAN U.S. Geological Survey, Denver...from Martin County, Kentucky; Carroll and Washington counties, Ohio; Wise County, Virginia; and Overton...Overton County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Chem. Geol., 37: 239--264. Core samples of Devonian shales from five localities...constituents. All samples contain major amounts of quartz, illite, two types of mixed-layer clays, and chlorite
Journal (issue)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the state,mainly in Washington County, and known as the Washington County area; anotherin the centralpart...district; and a newly developed area in Franklin County (see Fig. 3). Sincethe war beganthere has beenan...mem- bers is very meager. GEOI,OGY OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY DISTRICT. All the formationsof the regionare..."Geol. Dis. Lead Depositsof St. Francoisand Washington County,Mo.," Mo. Bur. of Geol.and Min., Vol. 9, PP...bottom and contains in addition much chert, drusy quartz, and chalcedony. The dolomiteis crystallinethroughout
Report (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ST.ATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY..., Geologic Map of the Appalachian Valley of Virginia with Ti.l Explanatory Text BY CHARLES BUTTS...GEOLOGICAL SURVBY UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA 1933 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION...CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT SURVEY VIRGINIA, GEOLOGICAL ttl lI ARTHUR BEVAN, State Geologist Bulletin 42 ... Geologic Map of the Appalachian Valley of Virginia with Explanatory Text BY CHARLES BUTTS PREPARED
Report (volume)
GWENDOLYN W. LUTTRELL, MARILYN L. HUBERT, and VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ...ted States. I. Hubert, Marilyn L. II. Jussen, Virginia M. III. Title. IV. Series. QE75.B9 no. 1564 1986...Gwendolyn W. Luttrell, Marilyn L. Hubert, and Virginia M. ,Jussen INTRODUCTION This lexicon contains... 147 N., R. 84 W., 4 km N of Riverdale, McLean County, N. Oak. Named for Aggie Brown Coulee, which flows...NW1/4NW1/4SW1/4SW1/4 sec. 17, T. 85 N., R. 7 W., Linn County, Iowa. A-L Peak Rhyolite Oligocene 1. New Mexico
Journal (issue)
small black micro crystals of manganbabingtonite, quartz, calcite, datolite, and inesite (identity confirmed)...(8 cm) tall, and J5/g inches (4 cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear...by a quantity of glistening '·Herkimer diamonds" quartz crystals, in which she specializes. Most of them...France. Also, he had small trays holding small clear quartz crystals, one tray with pale green inclusions of...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com
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 (issue)
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,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
......................................... 434 Virginia and West V irginia..............................the building of the (J. S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C., where it is safe from fire, and accessible...gallery of the United States Geological Survey in Washington, and they may be ordered by Mr Harden’s numbers...J. Stanley-Brown, 1318 Massachusetts A venue, Washington, D. C. 6 £ by 8i inches. Negatives in possession...107). 95. Dark limestone, with schistosity and quartz, 1,896 miles above mouth of Gens de Larg river;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...our intruding." ARKANSAS—"Enclosed is a very odd quartz crystal (s). It seems to be above 7 in hardness...hardness. It will make a mark on any average quartz crystal. What do you think of it? It comes from about 7...more like the average epidote group than quartz but it is quartz."—letter dated March 27, 1958. from Capt...specimen is a lxlí'2-inch, flat, platv, colorless quartz (rock crystal), doubly terminated but instead of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE IN THE PIEDMONT OF VIRGINIA BY ANNA I. JONAS (Read before the Society December....................... 838 Piedmont of northern Virginia east of the Catoctin-Blue Ridge anti­ clinorium...with the permission of the State Geologist of Virginia. (8 3 7 ) 838 A. I. JO N A S---- GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE...part of the Piedmont Province. The Piedmont of Virginia in that sense comprises not only the southern...summarized before that of the similar belt in Virginia is discussed. The Piedmont of Maryland and Pennsylvania
 
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