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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...to collecting, is shown by identification letters at the beginning of the report. Unlike a field guide...source of information in this Virginia index was Minerals of Virginia (1970) by R. V. Dietrich. Although...list of references at the end of the index. Some of the famous localities in Virginia, such Updated from |
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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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| 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...to collecting, is shown by identification letters at the begin ning of the report. Unlike a field guide |
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| 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 |
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| latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi River and on the east by high ridges of the Appalachian...geologically diverse. Traveling east from the Mississippi River the collector encounters relatively undeformed Cenozoic...the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the state are...sediments and rare igneous rocks of the Valley and Ridge, which change crossing the Great Smoky Thrust Fault...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |
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| Locality Index Downloaded by [Dalhousie University] at 18:01 27 December 2014 ALAN GOLDSTEIN Falls of the...Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden |
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| VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard...Mitchell and William F. Giannini COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY DIVISION...1988 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION 89 MINERALS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard...Mitchell and William F. Giannini COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND ENERGY DIVISION...and State Geologist CHARLOTTESVILLE. VIRGINIA 1 988 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES PUBLICATION |
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| excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum...include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry...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 |
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| excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum...include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry...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 |
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| Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point...pegmatite dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of gems and minerals...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...weighed 90 tons. Also huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured...minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts of |
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| The Minerals of Albemarle County, Virginia PART I: NATIVE ELEMENTS, SULFIDES, HALIDES, AND OXIDES By...Department of Geology University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. Albemarle County is near the center of Class...elements. Virginia in the Piedmont physiographic 1- Silver. Native silver specimens have province. The northwestern...been found in Albermarle County, county follows the crest of the Blue Ridge but according to Seamon (1885)...and the southern edge is at son ( 1 9 0 5 ) , and Jones (1932), the gathe James River. The county seat is |
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| Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 14:43 24...ARIZONA—"Under separate cover 1 am sending you another Yuma County mineral. Look it over as it is a most interesting...the winter months and will try to find something new to send in, inclding sand, of which we have a lot...my name in R&M. Was glad to send him some Yuma County specimens. That Novice Column is a very nice gesture...Company as the Assistant Mine Superintendent. W e are operating in two areas at Crestmore. One is our Jensen |
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| d*/oPtcare rctun thic publistio to thc Virginia Geological Sunot whcn you havc ro further uc for...COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA APR Z STATE COMMTSSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... Bulletin 43 Ztnc arrd Lead Region of Southwestern Virginia With e Section on thc Occurrencce of Zinc....t4 No'lJ c3 UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA 1935 13st COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STATE COMMTSSION ON CONSERVATION...DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ARTHUR BEVAN, State Geologist Bulletin 43 Zinc and Lead Region of |
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| homes or proper initial construction designs for new ones. THORIUM 2 3 4 PROTACTINIUM l a 4 URANIUM...uranium-238 (modified from Hasbrouck, 1986). 2 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Radon is the direct...certain types of rocks and sediments found in Virginia. Uranium is not a stable element. Since the creation...radioactive, elements until it becomes the stable element lead-206 (Figure 1). During the decay process, three...Earth, whereas the decay time of polonium-214 to lead-210 is only 0.0002 seconds. Radon222 presents a |
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| MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n !* ‘Vi...Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended for Children...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State.........................................from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page |
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| World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:... Knoxville, Tenn. "Just south of the Tennessee River on the northern slopes of the Sand Mountains (De...donated 3 interesting minerals from the Castle Dome District of Yuma Co., Ariz. The specimens are fluorite...small creek, about four miles from the Buffalo River. Bat House Cave is also near the small community...miles south of Western Grove,in the N.E. section of Newton County. All these are in N . W . Arkansas. "It |
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| Street New York 19, N.Y. EDITOR Mrs. Margaret Israel 136 Hampton Roads Ave Hampton, Virginia Downloaded...Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 07:14 08 August 2017 T INTRODUCING THE SIZES To those who may...Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies, and his family, Virginia, Tommy and Cheryl. George was born in Iowa but...Infantry in the South Pacific area and a term at the Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Atomic plant he turned to the...a coal company he got interested in minerals. Virginia, the pretty Tennessee school teacher he married |
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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...in the Cambrian Shad7 (Tom1town) Dolomite at the Jamea River Bydrnte and Supply Compnny Qunrr7 about one...\I i! II II BULLETIN OF THE ·, I !V I ii VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE Engineering Experiment Station |
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| cookrob@auburn.edu Erythrite Downloaded by [Gazi University] at 19:42 01 January 2015 BOU AZZER, MOROCCO W ere...the plethora of related supergene copper minerals; lead-dominated cerussite, anglesite, mimetite, and wulfenite...this mineral are available in modest to good quality at many mineral shows, mostly from Moroccan localities...ermeritus in the Department of Geology and Geography at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama. He welcomes suggestions...suggestions for this column and can be contacted at the addresses above. 402 ROCKS & MINERALS end member) |
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| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF MINEML RESOURCES...MINERAL RESOURCES OF PAGE COUNTY RHESA M. ALLEN, JR. BULLETIN 8I VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES...CHARLOTTESVI LLE, VIRGI N IA 1967 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT...MINERAL RESOURCES OF PAGE COUNTY RHESA M. ALLEN, JR. BULLETIN 8I VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL Commissioner...CONSERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Richmond, Virginia ManvrN M. Sursenr-two, Di.rector Culnr,rs A. CnnrsroplrERsEN |
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| work. Copies may be purchased, while supplies last, at www.MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE...rare yttrium silicate-carbonate iimoriite-(Y) occurs at Trimouns as colorless, pink and pale brown, translucent...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite...in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between |
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| Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...access to the Depository Services Program’s Web site at http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca This publication is available...Geological Survey of Canada for the Survey’s exhibits at the great international exhibitions held in the last |
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| World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...miles long extending from Coosa County thru Talladega and into Calhoun County. Most of the distance it is...is about 1/2 mile wide but at Sylacauga (Talladega Co.) it is \y2 miles wide." ARIZONA — "Under separate...Dana's text-book as a titaniferous amphibole. The new system when it comes out will probably simply call...dark gray camptonite. Kaersutite was first found at Kaersut, Umanaks fiord, Greenland, which locality |
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| Sites in Virginia by PALMER C. SWEET Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, Virginia 22903...for people who are interested in col lecting in Virginia (Figure 1). All the alphabetically listed localities'were...official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps (10^ each), both of which are available...Transportation, 1221 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia. Topo graphic maps are available from the VirÂ...Mineral Resources, Box 3667, Charlottesville, Virginia and from the National Cartographic Information |
