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Chert from
Williamson Mine, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Chert
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chert data
Locality Data:Click here to view Williamson Mine, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:343088
Long-form Identifier:1:3:343088:0
GUID (UUID V4):db0f0a3c-b4e3-4682-b0a5-159a2b2b7fe7
Nearest other occurrences of Chert
4.3km (2.7 miles) Crush Mine and Prospect, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
8.8km (5.4 miles) Huffman Prospect, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
9.0km (5.6 miles) Gusler-Austin Mine, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) Reynold Mine, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) Rucker Mine, Roanoke-Botetourt Counties, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) Paint Bank, Sweet Springs, Craig County, Virginia, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) Baker prospect, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) Appalachian Ores Company - Gap Mt. Property (Erty), Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) Faudree Mine, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) Traynham Prospect Mine, Sweet Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
References
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Report (issue)
COMMONWDALTE OF VIRGINIA VIRGINTA CONSERVATTON COMMTSSTON VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ARTHUR BEVAN,...53 Barite Deposits of Virginia By R.AYMOND S. EDMUNDSON UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA t938 I \e RICHMOND:... RICHMOND: Dwrsror cR Puncn.rsp arvo puxrrr.rc 1938 VIRGINIA CONSERVATION COMMISSION Wrreun C. Her,r,, Chai...Halifax C. S. Cenren, Bristol D. D. Hull, Jn., Roanoke Rrcneno A. Grr,r,reu, Erecwtizte Secretary and...recommend for publication as Bulletin 53 of the virginia Geological Survey series of i'eports the manuscript
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
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)
of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia Late Paleozoic...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C....fensters of the Pulaski thrust sheet, southwestern Virginia/ by Arthur P. Schultz [etc.] ch. E. Structural...of the Giles County area, a part of the Appalachian basin of Virginia and West Virginia / by Robert C...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C.
Report (issue)
of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia Late Paleozoic...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C....fensters of the Pulaski thrust sheet, southwestern Virginia/ by Arthur P. Schultz [etc.] ch. E. Structural...of the Giles County area, a part of the Appalachian basin of Virginia and West Virginia / by Robert C...of the Giles County Area, a Part of the Appalachian Basin of Virginia and West Virginia By ROBERT C.
Report (volume)
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...district, Shelby County: 2, 102. 5. r Sinks district, Bibb County: 2, 28, 54, 67, 74, 102, 118, 143. 6. v Southeastern...Southeastern corner, Cherokee County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 7. v Southern Cleburne County: 1, 2, 54, 74, 102. 8
Report (volume)
............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................work, gives concisely the location, by States and counties, of the principal deposits of useful minerals...mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, V a. West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Morgantown, W....________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________ Murphy marble belt________________...__ Valley and Ridge slate belt__________ West Virginia slate belt______________ Pennsylvania slate belt______________...____ Tennessee__________________________ West Virginia and other areas_ ___ ____ Resource potentiaL_...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Journal (issue)
35, T. 5 S., R. 1 Criner Hills, Carter E., County, Okla. ? grandis Cooper, new species i> of the...figured specimen, 11 6772. Effna formation, on Virginia Flighway 114, 11 miles east of the junction with...Highway 311, near Haymakertown, Roanoke (15') Quadrangle, Va. Virginia E. Ectenoglossa nymphoidea Cooper...formation (Liberty Hall facies), 300 feet west of Virginia Route i mile northeast of Nineveh, Winchester...X 6, figured men, 1 093 1 9. Botetourt formation, junction of Virginia Highways 311 and 114, \ mile southB
Report (volume)
Study Areas, Craig and Giles Counties, Virginia, and Monroe County, West Virginia By FRANK G. LESURE, u.s...study areas, Craig and Giles Counties, Virginia, and Monroe County, West Virginia. (Studies related to wilderness)...Bibliography: p. 1. Mines and mineral resources- Virginia-Craig Co. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesVirginia-Giles...les Co. 3. Mines and- mineral resources- West Virginia-Monroe Co. I. Williams, Bradford B., joint author...Lake, and Peters Mountain study areas, Virginia and West Virginia, that are being considered for wilderness
Report (volume)
mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch of Faircloth mine adit showing location of limestone samples and amount...limestone samples from the Faircloth vein, Woodford County, Ky _. 5. Mercury content of limestone wallrock...wallrock from the Hoover vein, shaft 1, Cannon County, Tenn _____ 6. Mercury content of a wallrock suite along... B. Strow in a freshly dug basement in Kanawha County, W. Va. Subsequent examination by the U.S. Bureau...minor element in lead-zinc deposits. At Langpele mine, Sweden, however, mercury is currently recovered
Report (issue)
in the Eggleston Formation near Hagan, Lee County, Virginia. Photograph taken by Stig M. Bergstrém in...BrOsiratrerapiilcee ramenOUKanye. cs enticcnictse mine oh dad tings drow eaia.c male Saw Pony mah oe cielo...ove,sud ele Foe 30 ill Contents Southwestern Virginia and Eastern Tennessee3...0)..2 ra ee Western Outerop...tees crauseece certian eee Northem Virginia and Eastern West Virginia 2252¢ 4s, se ae ee ee Central, Pennsylvatiay...4.2. eens Ue ee ee 58 Eastern Missouri—Western Virginia Cross Section ..........-0..0++c0.0eecsccs ence
Journal (issue)
45 45 Benbolt formation Benbolt formation in Virginia Benbolt formation in Tennessee Faunal discussion...formation Blockhouse formation Botetourt formation Correlation of Botetourt formation Bowen formation Burkes...Correlation of Barnhart formation Auburn chert Correlation of Auburn chert . PART CHAZYAN AND RELATED BRACHIOPODS—...facies changes in East Tennessee and southwest Virginia from north to south. The diagram is not made to...At the same time, Byron N. Cooper, then of the Virginia Geological Survey, and C. E. Prouty, of the Tennessee
Book (volume)
appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris. The state...quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal...flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers also quarried a rough...minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD
Book (volume)
appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris. The state...quality, colorful flint that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal...flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton counties. Early American settlers also quarried a rough...minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD
Book (volume)
western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...exposures and mines. BON HOMME & CHARLES MIX COUNTIES SCOTLAND to WAGNER, regional rd. cuts, breaks...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
Report (issue)
Southwestern Virginia Before 1950 By J. W. HUDDLE, ELOISE T. JACOBSEN, and A. D. WILLIAMSON A CONTRIBUTION...Geological Survey and the Division of Geology, Virginia Department of Conservation and Development UNITED...history of exploratory drilling in southwestern Virginia.__________ Early Grove gas field.____________..._______--_-_.Wise County wells___________________________________________ Buchanan County wells.________...____-__-Dickenson County wells____________________________1__.____.Other counties tested-_____________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page). Map of the counties in Tennessee...barite specimens at the Elmwood zinc mine in middle Tennessee. This mine, opened in 1975, and other nearby
Book (edition)
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...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (issue)
Geological Survey National Center, MS 926 Reston, Virginia 22092 SS aPECE EPAPER 294 1994 Copyright...on U.S. Highway 60 just east of Cannelton, West Virginia. Photograph taken in March of 1986 by C. L. Rice...Pennsylvanian Kanawha Formation in Southwestern West Virginia ...........++++0+++000: Bascombe M. Blake, Jr...Geological Survey, National Center, MS 926, Reston, Virginia 22092 The chapters in this volume concern the...basin is preserved in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia. From that area, the Pennsylvanian
Report (volume)
square miles in Breathitt, Magoffin, and Knott Counties. The bedrock cropping out at the surface and extending...' and shale, and of minor amounts of limestone, chert, underclay, and coal. Sandstone, the dominant rock...than 1 foot to more than 100 feet in thickness. Chert, the least common rock type, occurs locally as thin...miles in parts of Breathitt, Magofiin, and Knott Counties (fig. 51). The town of Tiptop, in the north-central... The writer acknowledges the cooperation of the mine operators and many residents of Tiptop quadrangle
Journal (issue)
CONSERVATION AND ENGINEERING SERVICES Larry G. Williamson, Deputy Secretary BUREAU OF TOPOGRAPHIC AND...deeply into Big Ridge in Granville Township, Mifflin County, Pa. (Figure 1). This area lies in the Appalachian...excavation was underway for an exit ramp to the Mifflin County Industrial Park, which is located to the southeast...BELLEVILLE be a consequence of a fuel spill; (2) Shriver Chert having anoma40°30´00´´ lous purple and yellow bands;...quadrangle, to remark “Are we in Oz?” As blast- Mifflin County, Pa. 1 Modified from McElroy (2006). 2 ing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
limestone forms a wedge whose thin edge lies in West Virginia, thickening to an observable maximum in southern...New Market limestone was traced from Virginia, through West Virginia and Maryland, to southern Pennsylvania;...northeastern Tennessee, and its equivalents in Virginia, and with the Chazy limestone of New York. Corals...Beekmantown and Row Park 292 Northeastern Tennessee and Virginia 270 Contact with overlying formations 293 Central...Station quarry, 1. The St. Paul group, Winchester, Virginia, Maryland 280 to the Potomac River 267 267 268
Report (issue)
Appalachians_________________________ Correlation with Tazewell County, Va___________ Correlation with Friendsville-Knoxville...rocks in the Tellico-Sevier belt and southwestern Virginia._____________________________________________...the Sevier shale of Keith (1895, p. 4) in Sevier County at the northwest foot of Chilhowee Mountain. Northeast...synclinorium of complex structure that extends into Virginia. On one of the anticlinal uplifts within the synclinorium...folio (Campbell, 1894) largely in southwestern Virginia, contains the names Chickamauga limestone, Sevier
Report (volume)
in the Beattyville shale member._______________ Mine Fork coal bed.__ ____________________________ Coal...formation________ _________________ 82 83 83 85 87 Mine Fork coal bed_____________________. 87 Coal beds...Upper Elkhorn No. 3 coal bed___________._____ Williamson coal bed__________________________________ Lower...production in the Princess reserve district by county, 1890-1955--____..___..___.___-_________.54 3....production in the Licking River reserve district by county, 1900-1955_._____,________________ 80 5. Generalized
 
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