| | Report (issue) | VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNIVERSITY OP VIRGINIA THoMAs LeoNenp Werson, Pn. D. DIRECTOR Bulletin No...No. XXIII Manganese Deposits of Western Virginia BY G. W. STOSE aNn H. D. MISER Pnepanso rrq Co-oprnetloN...Georocrcer- Sunvnv CHARLOTTESVILLE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 1922 .,,-,- r*Ld;r;rdili*l*dedg STATE GEOLOGICAL...Ilor. E. Lnn Tnrrrr,q Gouernor of Cha,i,rman, Virginia. Docron E. A. ArlenuaN, Ptesid,ent of the Un'i...preparation of St. Lukes Hospital tract .. Godlove mine .. /d ore 79 79 8l 8l 8l f,ocation and geography | | | 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... titanite. 2 Payne Gold M. l / Mi. SE of Tab scott on S side of the road, adjoining Busby M. Hand mill...y Mi. N E of Tab4 ROCKS A N D MINERALS 587 scott. Single shaft with several shafts toward Tabscott...deep. Bell Shaft. Garden Wall M. Shaft. FLUVANNA COUNTY 2 / 2 M i 4 4 2 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS | | | Report (issue) | about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west...about 9 miles, lying partly in Roane County and partly in Rhea County. -Much of this strip is in the bottom...bordered by a fault for about 5 miles. Near the county line on the outcrop the rocks dip 20° to 30° SE...SE. The ore bed, as observed at the Crescent mine, is 5 to 6 feet thick. From 10 inches to 1 foot of lean...necessary for blast-furnace practice. In the Crescent mine many small folds, diagonal to the strike of the | | | Report (volume) | Appalachian region Continued. Page. Northwestern Virginia.................................................93 93 94 Virginia.................................._..................... 94 West Virginia..................................... I.................. Virginia. ....................................................................................... West Virginia................................................. Map showing the principal manganese mines in Virginia and the probable extent of the ore-bearing areas | | | Report (volume) | the James River-Roanoke River Manganese District Virginia GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1008 Geology...oftheJatnes River-Roanoke River Manganese District Virginia By GILBERT H. ESPENSHADE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...General statement ________________________ --------Psilomelane type ________________________________ -Wad _...____________ __________ ___________ Schoolhouse mine and nearby prospects_ _ _ ______ __ _______ StonewalL___...________________ Prospects between Joshua Creek mine and Old Tavern prospect________________________ | | | 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 (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) | ............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2, 1908. Scott, Samuel, Map of the Black Hills of South Dakota...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; | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | hate ci aioecetene Mroietehet neon ene Hinsdalet County. war. wicss cetera ctonetere nate GLa ore ister...laterite deposits in India contain pyrolusite and psilomelane as integral constituents. In Brazil manganese...lmonite contains some manganese, and nearly all psilomelane contains some iron, but in many cases the various...more important ores of manganese: Pyrolusite Psilomelane Mn0O,. MnO,.H,O K,O BaO Wad; impure mixture...Pyrolusite generally occurs associated with psilomelane, filling or lining cavities in it, or occurring | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | deweyite and uvarovite. Other Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and District of Columbia Clubs like the fossil...good hunting. Down Virginia way from the Staunton State Park to Altavista (Bishop Mine) the hunting is for...Waynesboro, Route 702, South River Mine (Kelly Bank), Augusta — Rockbridge County, the minerals to be found are...are pyrolusite, manganite, psilomelane, cryptomelane, goethite, hematite, cacoxenite, weinschenkite,...608 to Old Coal Mine ROCKS AND MINERALS Road to Cold Springs Clay Mine, Augusta County can be found kaolinite | | | 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...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)...barite specimens at the Elmwood zinc mine in middle Tennessee. This mine, opened in 1975, and other nearby | | | Journal (issue) | 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...radon can also be released into a home No.1 VIRGINIA MINERALS by the use of well water during bathing...separate from it. The majority of the rocks within Virginia which may contain some uranium are located within...year. The results of these measurements give VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Vol. 34 Table | | | Report (issue) | geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...mostly only cobalt minerals. At the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with...intermittently between the years 1763 and 1853. The Gap mine, Pennsylvania, supplied nickel and cobalt to United | | | Report (volume) | minerals ___________ _________________ 8 8 Psilomelane _______________ __________________ Hausinannite...Production ________________ .__________________ Johnson County ___ ___ _ Shady Valley district _________________________...M. E. King prospect_ Maxwell mine___ _ _ Wright mine _______________-_________ Osborn and Hopper prospects_... CONTENTS. Mines and prospects Continued. Johnson County Continued. Mountain City district ____ __________________...Goss mine ________ ___ _____________ Moody prospect_________________________'. _ Carter County '. _ __ | | | Book (volume) | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel | | | Report (issue) | Manganite Hausmannite Franklinite 2 Manganates : Psilomelane Spcdfic gravity. MnO2 4·73-4•86 4·75-4·8 Mn2O3...mixture of manganese hydrous oxides passing into psilomelane MnCOa 3·45-3·6 3 · 5 -4·5 47·8 . MnSiOs...suited for chemical purposes are pyrolusite and psilomelane. Before the war, high-grade Russian pyrolusite...there is a good market for Indian pyrolusite and psilomelane for both these purposes. vVhen intended for metallurgical...proportion of rubble and fines produced between mine and destination being comparatively unimportant | | Carlos, Barbara A., Chipera, Steve J., Bish, David L., Craven, Sandra J. (1993) Fracture-lining manganese oxide minerals in silicic tuff, Yucca Mountain, Nevada, U.S.A. Chemical Geology, 107 (1) 47-69 doi:10.1016/0009-2541(93)90101-n | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Alamos, NM 87545, USA bDepartment of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, USA (Received June 20...5-kmthick sequence of tuffs and subordinate lavas (R.B. Scott et al., 1983; Carr et al., 1986 ). The tuff units...often several cm thick, contain the Mn-oxides "psilomelane", cryptomelane, hollandite, coronadite, pyrolusite...been relatively poorly characterized. The term "psilomelane" has been used at various times and by different...growths of larger 3 × n (3 × 4, 3 × 5 ) tunnels. "Psilomelane" is now used to describe a mixture of Mn-oxide | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................499 Virginia .....................................................................................525 West Virginia ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map .......................................... | | | Report (volume) | of Some Sedimentary Rocks of Paleozoic Age in Virginia By ERIC R. FORCE and LESLIE j. COX A. Manganese...Contents of Some Lower Paleozoic Carbonate Rocks of Virginia, by Eric R. Force B. Manganese Contents of Some...Rocks of Silurian and Devonian Ages in Northwest Virginia, by Leslie J. Cox U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...of some sedimentary rocks of Paleozoic Age in Virginia I by Eric R. Force and Leslie J. Cox. p. em. ~...sedimentary~ Virginia~Analysis. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic~ Paleozoic. 3. Manganese ores~Geology~Virginia. I. Cox | | | Report (issue) | hausnianniite (Mn~O4), containing 72 per cent. ; (5) psilomelane, a complex hydrated oxide or ma,nga11.at·e o...to witl1stand excessive disintegration betwee,n mine and destination, a11d should arrive in coherent...present in pyrolusite. and psilomelane : Pyrolusite. ,,,. - - ..-- ' • Psilomelane. ·' .. - I Available...from 7,400,000 tons+ to J_l,250,000 tons.t H. K. Scott and others are of the opinion that the quantity...da Mina mine a1one were estimated (by the management) at 10,000,000 tons. The ore of this mine, as shipped | | | Book (volume) | 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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay | | | Book (volume) | 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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | white quartzite. Graves Mountain, in S/W Lincoln County, is in N / E Georgia. (See "Graves Mountain, Georgia...artifacts about 2y2 miles northwest of Oblong, Crawford County. The specimens were found on top of the ground...specimens which I recently found in Montgomery County, Maryland, near a gold location described in the...Montgomery County is in central Maryland. MINNESOTA—"Enclosed are a few pieces of psilomelane (manganese...and brown agate. Dillon, in eastern Beaverhead County, is in S/W Montana. P.S. "If you (the Editor) ever | | | 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 |
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