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Petrified Wood from
Stafford County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:County
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Type:Petrified Wood
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Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Petrified Wood data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:356376
Long-form Identifier:1:3:356376:2
GUID (UUID V4):03e1a0b2-6f1a-48b9-ba67-035a4bad25ae
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DECORATIVE-ORNAMENTAL STONES OF VIRGINIA D. Allen Penick, Jr. Virginia is noted particularly for beautiful...amazonite, fine moonstone, and topaz. In addition Virginia is well known for staurolite, prehnite, turquoise...minerals, rocks and organic materials found in Virginia, which have been used as gemstones and decora...report. Many of the localities will be familiar to Virginia mineral collectors. Someof the areas mentioned...collect minerals. There has been much written on Virginia mineral localities but no reports are available
Book (volume)
shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...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
Book (volume)
shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...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
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...banks, tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes...slopes, stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal;  along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional...regional banks, breaks, gravels, etc. petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in
Report (volume)
Stratigraphic and Structural Framework near Hopewell, Virginia By JAMES B. DISCHINGER, Jr. U.S. GEOLOGICAL...stratigraphic and structural framework near Hopewell, Virginia. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1567) Bibliography:...2. Geology, Stratigraphic-Cenozoic. 3. Geology-Virginia-Hopewell Region. I. Title. II. Series. QE75.B9...Formation--------------------------------Miocene Series-"Virginia St. Marys Formation"----------------------Pliocene...---------------------------------Comparison with Stafford and Brandywine fault systems ---------------Summary
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
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CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER...epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph by Tennessee...Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical pearls in delicate pastel...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets, glowing
Report (volume)
11 Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Science Ser. [Paleontology Pub.] Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly;...Jour. Sci. YirgiOia Geological Survey Bulletin. Virginia Journal of Science. Blacksburg, Va. CharlottesvUle...Vicksburg, Miss. W. Va. Acad. Sci. Proc. West Virginia Academy of Sciences Proceedings. Morgantown, W...W. Va. W. Va. Geol. Survey [Rpt] West Virginia Geological Survey [Reports]. Morgantown, W. Va. Western...Herbert, Jr. Ground-water resources of Liberty County, Texas : TJ. S. Geol. Survey, WaterSupply Paper
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 (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 (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)
Maryland Geological Survey: Kent County; Queen Anne's County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol....2. 18, 23, vol. 70, art. 3. Washington, D. C. Virginia Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 11, 25, 26....Engineers: Journal, vols. 30, 31. Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: Mercer, Monroe, and Summers...6. Carbonic flora of Butler's Landing [Johnson County, Iowa] (abstract):.' Pan-Am. Geologist, vol. 46...the Illinoian drift margin in southeastern Owen County, Indiana: Indiana Acad. Sci.. Proc.,. vol. 35,
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Gove County Schermerhorn Cave, south of Galena, Cherokee County A waterfall in Cherokee County Sandstone...Sandstone in Chautauqua County Osro Falis, along the Caney River, Chautauqua County Burning grass in the Flint...Morris County Layers of flint in limestone, Riley County Glacial debris atop a hill, Wabaunsee County Alcove...Oregon Trail, Marshall County Pillsbury Crossing, along Deep Creek, Riley County Hart House, made of native...Stone fencepost, Russell County Mushroom Rocks State Park, Ellsworth County Two pinnacles in the Red
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)
represents work done jointly i·y Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. ]ussen, · JohnS. Pomeroy., Elisabeth S. Loud;GeorgiimntJil''...represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. Jussen, John S. Pomeroy, Elisabeth S. Loud...Va. Dept. Highways, Div. Tests Geol. Yearbook-Virginia Department of Highways, Division of Tests Geological...Richmond, Va. Va. Div. Geology Mineral Res. Circ.-Virginia Division of Geology MineraL . Resources Circular...Va. Jour. Sci.-Virginia Journal of Science. Charlottesville, Va.. Va. Minerals-Virginia- Minerals. Charlottesville
Report (volume)
KING, ELISABETH S. LOUD, MILDRED CHALLMAN MEAD, VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN and GEORGIANNA D. CONANT PART 2. INDEX...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr
Book (edition)
Several of the primary forms are easily cut from wood or Cut out a square stick, and then saw off a piece...student is advised to make these solids, either from wood, raw potatoes, or chalk,* in order to become familiar...spar are transformed to quartz. The petrifaction of wood is of the same : kind. Again cavities left empty...reddish-brown, chesnut-brown, brown, pinchbeck-brown, wood-brown. yellowish- A play of colors : this expression...absorbed in respiration as well as in the burning of wood or a candle. The oxygen thus consumed is restored
Report (volume)
represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. Jussen, JohnS. Pomeroy, Elisabeth S. Loud,...represents work done jointly by Ruth Reece King, Virginia M. Jussen, John S. Pomeroy, Elisabeth S. Loqd...Div. Geology Reprint Ser.; Mineral Res. Circ.-Virginia Division of Geology Reprint Series; Mineral Resources...Va. Jour. Sci.-Virginia Journal of Science. Charlottesville, Va. Va. Minerals-Virginia Minerals. Charlottesville...Charlottesville, Va. W. Va. Acad. Sci. Proc.-West Virginia Academy of Sciences Proceedings. Morgantown, W
Book (edition)
Several of the primary forms are easily cut from wood or chalk. Cut out a square stick, and then saw off...student is advised to make these solids, either from wood, raw potatoes, or chalk,* in order to become familiar...spar are transformed to quartz. The petrifaction of wood is of the same : J Hr kind. Again : cavities...chesnut-brown, yellowish- brown, pinchbeck-brown, wood-brown. A play of colors this expression is used...absorbed in respiration as weH as in the burning of wood or a candle. The oxygen thus consumed is restored
Book (edition)
Several of the primary forms are easily cut from wood oi chalk. Cut out a square stick, and then saw off...student is advised to make these solids, either from wood, raw potatoes, or chalk,* in order to become familiar...example, to quartz. of fluor spar are transof wood is of the same kind. Again cavities left empty...chesnut-brown, yellowish- brown, pinchbeck-brown, wood-brown. A play of colors : this expression is used...absorbed in respiration as well as in the burning of wood or a candle. The oxygen thus consumed is restored
Book (edition)
Several of the primary forms are easily cut from wood oi chalk. Cut out a square stick, and then saw off...student is advised to make these solids, either from wood, raw potatoes, or chalk,* jn order to jecome familiar...example, to quartz. of fluor spar are transof wood is of the same kind. Again cavities left empty...chesnut-brown, yellowish- brown, pinchbeck-brown, WOod-brown. A flay of colors : this expression is used...absorbed in respiration as well as in the burning of wood or a candle. The oxygen thus consumed is restored
Book (edition)
Several of the primary forms are easily cut from wood 01 chalk. Cut out a square stick, and then saw off...student is advised to make these ~olids, either from wood, raw potatoes, or chalk * in order to Jecome familiar...absorbed in respiration as ,vell as in the burning of wood or a candle. The oxygen thus consumed is restored...springs in Columbia county, New York, and a region in the to,vn of Hoosic, Rensselaer county, afford large...gas. There is another locality at Canoga, Seneca county, where the ,vater is in violent ebullition from
Book (edition)
Several of the primary forms are easily cut from wood 01 chalk. Cut out a square stick, and then saw off...student is advised to make these solids, either from wood, raw potatoes, or chalk,* in order to Become familiar...cubes of fluor spar are transThe petrifaction of wood is of the same example, to quartz. kind. Again...reddish-brown, chesnut-brown, brown, pinchbeck-brown, wood-brown. yellowish- A play of colors : this expression...absorbed in respiration as well as in the burning of wood or a candle. The oxygen thus consumed is restored
Report (volume)
classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...EXAMINED 9 Virginia Academy of Sciences Proceedings vol. 3 (no. 6). Published in Virginia Journal of...of Science. Charlottesville, Va. Virginia Geological Survey: Bulletins 52, 56-58; Circular 2, reprint series...University, Va. Virginia Journal of Science vol. 3 (nos. 1-7). Charlottesville, Va. Virginia Polytechnic...Texas. West Virginia Academy of Sciences Proceedings vol. 15. Morgantown, W. Va. West Virginia Geological
Report (volume)
the great deposits of coal in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Tennessee, and Alabama...from Holliday. Emporia. Emporia, the county seat of Lyon County, is an Elevation 1,134 feet, important...population of 7,650 and is the Wellsville. county seat of Franklin County. Ottawa is a locally Elevation 1,043...Restoration THE SANTA FB BOUTE. 29 At Stafford, named for Lewis Stafford, a captain in the First Kansas Kegiment...Missouri Pacific Railway. This region is typical of Stafford. the Great Plains/ its smooth surface being apparently
 
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