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Azurite from
Arminius Mine, Mineral, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arminius Mine, Mineral, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:366668
Long-form Identifier:1:3:366668:5
GUID (UUID V4):60528ff7-c33b-4d7b-94a6-895b4e37e48b
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘSulphur Mine (Crenshaw Mine; Victoria Furnace Mine), Mineral, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘBatna Mine, Culpeper Basin, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘCulpeper Prospect, Culpeper Basin, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
65.8km (40.9 miles) ⓘHightop Mine, Hightop, Standardsville, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Greene County, Virginia, USA
66.7km (41.4 miles) ⓘDark Hollow Mine (Blue Ridge Copper Company Mine), Fishers Gap, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Madison County, Virginia, USA
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘStoney Man Mine, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Madison County, Virginia, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) ⓘIda Mine (Virginia Consolidated Cu Company Mine), Ida, Northern Section-Blue Ridge Province, Page County, Virginia, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) ⓘFaber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
80.4km (50.0 miles) ⓘBrentsville Prospect, Culpeper Basin, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
85.7km (53.3 miles) ⓘLuray Quarry, Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Darry, N. H. 0 3 0 4 1 (PART 16 SPOTSYLVANIA...SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY Bordered on the N by the Rappahan­ nock and Rapidan Rivers. T h e N edge may be submerged...chief mineral interest i s the large number of gold operations r u n n i n g across the county from N...origi­ nated are to the S and also V2 * ° % W. Quaker Gold M. Small. O n a small summit between Brock R d ...(village). Gold panning on small r u n crossing Jackson's Trail, iy mi. S o f Brockroad. Old gold mine on Greene
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia By RICHARD S. M I T C H E L L Clark Hall University of Virginia Charlottesville...Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 and A R T H U R S. K A T Z # 2 North Church Street West Chester, Pennsylvania...INTRODUCTION Although the old Sulphur mine north of Mineral, Virginia, has been a popular collecting site...prehensive tabulation of minerals which occur in this pyrite deposit has ever been published. Thornton and Burns...first systematic description of jthe minerals at the mine, but their paper, in mimeographed form, had very
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...Division of Mineral Resources P. O. Box 3667 Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 T H I S V I R G I N I A M...tended to list the best known and most significant mineral occurrences in the state. In line with a project...in 1976, the list is intended to assist amateur mineral collectors as well as professional mineralogists
Journal (issue)
1987 No.1 VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX D. Allen Penick, Jr. This Virginia mineral locality index...intended to list the best known and most significant mineral occurrences in the State. In line with a project...in 1976, the list is intended to assist amateur mineral collectors as well as professional mineralogists...eventual goal of this project is to develop a mineral locality index for each state followed by a world-wide...world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals
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
Journal (issue)
DISTRICT, VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet The Virgilina district (Figure 1) was a source of in Virginia from the...1) was produced from the Virgilina district in Virginia. Silver, which is reported to occur in four mines...Hill copper mine and gold and silver from the Red Bank (Goldbank) gold mine in Halifax County (Sweet, 1976...approximately 1,065 ounces in gold was produced from the Red Bank mine (Sweet, 1971, p. 31). The district... klaprothite (?), argentite, native copper, and gold are primary ore minerals, whereas part of the chalcocite
Report (issue)
(1951); see the annotated bibliography, sulfur and pyrite general reference 1. 1 deposits or districts...The index map shows the locations of sulfur and pyrite deposits in the United States and Alaska, and also...EXPLANATION OF ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAF 1. Pyrite and marcasite deposits, some containing other recoverable...metalliferous deposits (mostly copper, zinc, lead, iron, gold, and molybdenum) that contain pyrites. 4. Coal...have produ,:ed pyrites. A considerable number of pyrite mines and coal mines that produced pyrites prior
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...The commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc...beds, excavations, etc.ï‚ŸSelenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ï‚Ÿgray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ï‚Ÿpetrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds
Book (volume)
gas and coal from thick beds contributes to the mineral economy. But as far as the collector is concerned...Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Book (volume)
gas and coal from thick beds contributes to the mineral economy. But as far as the collector is concerned...Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Journal (issue)
Gem & Mineral Association PRESENTS yth ANNUAL JEWELRY GEM &MINERAL SHOW Featuring Virginia Minerals...PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND DOOR PRIZES HOURLY DEALERS GEM, MINERAL & FOSSIL DISPLAYS...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
excessof sulphur which appearsin certai.nminerals like pyrite, whereinthere is more than is absolutelyrequiredto...examplechalcopyritemay not only not be the original mineral with which the reactionsbegin, but may even be...80 OxIDv. S. CARBONATES. 9. Malachife, Io. Azurite, CuCOa,Cu(OH) .......................... 2CuCOa...the subjecthave in the past harked back to this mineral as the natural point of departure. In the Sudbury...introductionthan the pyrrhotite. Chalcopyrite as an original mineral so far as we know, accompanies still more abundantpyrite
Book
5.95 and quickly informative.”— “Practical Virginia Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by... abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present and man generally absent. He tells...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...provides a comprehensive, alphabetical listing of 400 mineral species and an outline of the essential chemical...Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting 18 3 Your Mineral Collection 32 4 Techniques of
Book
(A Biography) Jay Ellis Ransom EMS of and MINERAL AMERI A A Guide to Rock Collecting HARPER & ROW...bdg.) 1 For America's millions of gerr1 and mineral collectors, but especially for Karl Denny, whose...Collecting 1. Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones 1 3 Mineral Characteristics; Gemstone Characteristics; The...Stones vs. Gemstones; Colorful Ore Minerals 2. Mineral Environments (I): The Igneous Rocks 11 The American...The Geologic Timetable; Prelude to Understanding Mineral Environments; The Classes of Rocks; Minerals Found
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Characteristics of Mineral Deposit Occurrences Compiled by Ralph L. Erickson.... Model for contact metasomatic tungsten/copper/gold deposits, by J. E. Elliott........................R. Shawe.......... Orogenic (metamorphic-hosted) gold-quartz veins, by J. K. Bohlke......... Volcanic...Theobald, Jr.......................................... Belt Stratabound Cu-Ag, by J. E. Harrison..............Stratabound massive sulfide--deposits in an island-arc belt of volcanic/volcaniclastic rocks, by Leslie Cox
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
Book (edition)
Geology, University of Virand State Geologist of Virginia, xxvi+722 pages, 6 by 9. 249 figures in the text...included a description of the more important Canadian mineral deposits, as well as brief references to some of...Lead and Zinc XVIII. Silver 621 Lead Ores XIX. Gold and 658 Silver 676 XX. Minor Metals. Aluminum...anthracite region 10. Structure section in Tazewell County, east of Richlands, southwest 8. 9. 12. 13. ...coal field Shaft house and tipple, bituminous coal mine, Spring Valley, 111 Northern Interior coal field
Book
Geology, University of and State Geologist of Virginia. Fourth Cloth; 6 by 9; 708 pages; 253 figures...the 83 plates, comprising 154 figures. Watson, Virginia, Edition. text, and Elements of Engineering Geology...blue. Semianthracite is mined in Pennsylvania and Virginia, and is known in western Canada. Anthracite Coal...coke.”’ Natural coke is also found in New Mexico, Virginia, and IIli- nois.” Rank and Grade.—The term rank...proximate. In the first, all ingredients except mineral matter expressed in elementary form. In the second
Report (volume)
metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp...all the metals, and a corresponding expansion of mine work. The MINES HANDBOOK will hereafter be published...Tuckahoe, N. Y., April, 1920. Vll THE MINES MINE HOISTS HANDBOOK AND Years of experience in building
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MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST EDITION 0 1992 R150...silver, fluorspar, salt and sulphur. This rich mineral heritage has spawned widespread activity by prospectors...remained largely unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed...under-exploration. Against this background, the "Mineral Resources of Namibia" sets out to give an up-to-date...accumulated infonnation in a fom1 that will provide the mineral exploration and mining industry with an important
Report (volume)
metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury, etcetera...California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE ‱ MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens...considered to be working the public and not the mine. Many suspicious promotions are however not positively...Copper Copper Imports 43"45 45 45 45 45 46 46 46 Gold: — Production tables etc 47 Iridium :— See 57
Journal (volume)
THE MINERAL INDUSTRY ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE DURING 1909 FOUNDED BY RICHARD EDITED...Tin Mining in Bolivia. Coal Alining in Montana. Gold in Montana. Ainsworth, Samuel Colcord, F. F. Lyons...Manager, Co., New York. State Engineer and Ex-officio Mine Inspector, Bismarck, N. D. Collins, George Coal...Mining Engineer, Denver, Colo. Copper in Colorado. Gold in Colorado. Lead in Colorado. Atwater, C. G. Engineer... V. N. Metallurgical Engineer, Denver, Colo. Gold in South Dakota. State Geologist, Lincoln, Neb
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X THE MINERAL INDUSTRY, ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES...261 Broadway. LONDON, 20 Bucklersbury, The Mineral Industry ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE...contributions.! INTRODUCTION. PAGE Total Value of the Mineral and Metal Production of the United States—Methods...Metals—Secondary Mineral Products—American Production of Metals from Foreign Ores—Summary of the Mineral Industry...Antimony—Copper—Ferro¬ manganese—Ferromolybdenum—Gold—Iron Iridium Lead Molyb¬ denum — N ickel—Platin
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VENTING 74 Accidents, Chinese Laws Concerning Mine.. Accidents During Second Ten Days of Month Accidents...in Ohio, 1911 Accidents, To Decrease Anthracite Mine Account, Profit, and Loss Accumulations of Gas,...535 400 636 83 409 Page Antiseptic Treatment of Mine Timbers Antitrust Laws and the Coal Industry Apparatus...Appointment of H. M. Inspectors Appointment of Ohio Mine Inspectors Appropriations for Bureau of Mines, Recom-...Recom- mended Air-Compressor Explosion Africa, Gold Dredging Agitation of Slime Pulp, Air- Lift Agitator
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■ cr-'. f THE MINERAL INDUSTRY ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER...10 10 10 LONDON. 20 Bucklersbury. 10 The Mineral Industry, ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE...contributions.] PAGE INTRODUCTION. Total value of the Mineral and Metal Production of the United States— Methods...Metals—Secondary Mineral Products—American Production of Metals from Foreign Ores— Summary of the Mineral Industry...White—Metals—Aluminum—Antimony—Copper—Ferromanganese—Molyb¬ denum—Gold—Iron—Iridium—Lead—Nickel—Platinum — Quicksilver
 
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