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Calcite from
Rocky Gap Quarry, Bland County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rocky Gap Quarry, Bland County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:366909
Long-form Identifier:1:3:366909:9
GUID (UUID V4):4de2a20c-a5e9-41b0-b01d-82cbf8593748
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
12.2km (7.6 miles) Kimberling and Nobusiness Creeks Prospects, Bland County, Virginia, USA
39.2km (24.4 miles) Mount Ephraim Church Prospect, Sand Mountain, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
41.0km (25.5 miles) Carter Ferry Prospect, Bertha Mining District, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) Holston River Quarry, Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) Jackson Ferry West Prospect, Austinville-Ivanhoe Mining District, New River-Cripple Creek Region, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Galena Prospect (MRDS - 10080251), Austinville-Ivanhoe Mining District, New River-Cripple Creek Region, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) Graham and Robinson Pits Prospect, Bertha Subdistrict, New River-Cripple Creek Region, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) Delton Zinc and Iron Mines (Clark's Bank Mines; Arbuckle Mine), Austinville Lead-Zinc-Iron Mining District, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) Austinville-Ivanhoe Mine, Austinville-Ivanhoe Mining District, New River-Cripple Creek Region, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
43.5km (27.0 miles) Austinville Flatwood Pb Zn Mine, Austinville-Ivanhoe Mining District, New River-Cripple Creek Region, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
References
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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
Journal (issue)
CAROLINE STONE QUARRY John D. Marr, Jr.' and Lauck W. Ward2 C i The Caroline Stone Quarry is located in...in southwestern Caroline County, Virginia approximately 1mile west of U. S. Highway 1 and 1 mile north...north of the North Anna River (Figure 1).The quarry is owned and operated by the Caroline Stone Company...Entrance to the quarry requires permission of the quarry supel-intendent. The Caroline Quarry is situated...mylonitized and fractured crystalline rocks. In the quarry these crystalline rocks are unconformably overlain
Report (volume)
Areas, Craig and Giles Counties, Virginia, and Monroe County, West Virginia By FRANK G. LESURE, u.s. GEOLOGICAL...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
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No. 2 ROAD LOG OF THE GEOLOGY OF FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA W. E. Nunan The following road log is a guide...features along or near main roads in Frederick County, Virginia. Distances and cumulative mileages between...geology of the County is presented in "Geology and Mineral Resources of Frederick County" by Charles Butts...Butts and R. S. Edmundson, Bulletin 80 of the Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. The publication...immediately preceding stops. The Frederick County road map of the Virginia Department of Highways, and the U.
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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.
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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)
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..... High llead prospect Yellow Springs prospects Gap Mountain prospect Scott prospect .. . . . Powells
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$12.00 ROADSIDE _ JrEOLOoGY of VIRGINIA Keith Frye pueke ajeus Ras “Wy _ Hingsulvey\ 7eauo\spues...NVIHOVIVddV Binqsia1ed ROADSIDE 4 JrEOLOGY of Virginia Keith Frye Illustrated by Ramesh Venkatakrishnan...1935Roadside geology of Virginia. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology—Virginia. I. Title. QE173.F78...59806 FOREWORD The great natural beauty of Virginia, from the Atlantic Coast on the east to the Appalachian...and weaker. Great rivers wend their way through Virginia, cutting spectacular gorges through the mountains
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Quadrangles, M lryland, Pennsylvania, a d West Virginia ! GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bl! LLETIN ; Prepared...Quadrangles, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia By WALLACE nE WITT, ]R., and GEORGE W. COLTON...QUADRANGLES, MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA By WALLACE DE WITT, JR., and GEORGE W. CoLTON...and contiguous parts of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The exposed strata consist of about 8,000 feet...the contiguous parts of Pennsy Ivania and West Virginia (fig. 1). The 3 INTRODUCTION I A I 10
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
proximal southern Appalachian Basin (Alabama through Virginia) to understand in more detail the timing of illite...the Valley and Ridge Province from Alabama to Virginia (Fig. 1; Table 1). The localities and outcrops...ranges from 1.5 to 4.5 in the northern region (Virginia). Approximately 30 g of each K-bentonite were...rC (mm) Alexander Gap 1 E Deicke 4000 3.5–4.0 110–200 <0.25 I-S (R=3) Alexander Gap 1 E Deicke 4000 3...v Little War Gap 8 B Devonian 2000 2.5–3.0 60–140 <0.25 I-S (R=3), tr. k. Little War Gap 8 B Devonian
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(C) Tho Helderberg group of parts of West Virginia and Virginia, by F. M. Swartz __________________ .____...CD) Petrogntphy of the Pioche district, Lincoln County, Nev., by J. L. Gillson _____________________ ...fossils of the Helderberg group of West Virginia and Virginia _______________ ',- ____ '____ .: _____...rich oil shale showing regularly spaced layers of calcite-filled glauberite (?) cavites__ 15. A block of...map of the a,rea around Railroad Ridge, Custer County, Idaho _____________ "'________ 17. A, Railroad
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TOP AND ROUND MOUNTAIN DISTRICTS BLAND AND GILES COUNTIES, VIRGINIA BY HARRY S. LADD AND FRANK W. STEAD...map and section of Flat Top Mountain district, Virginia..................... In Map and sections of Stange...Geologic map and sections of Round Mountain district, Virginia..................... In Geologic map of Round...Flat Top Mountain and Round Mountain districts, Virginia Manganese oxides and red clay along bedding planes...TOP AND ROUND MOUNTAIN .DISTRICTS, BLAND AND GILES COUNTIES, VIRGINIA By Harry S. Ladd and Frank W. Stead
Report (issue)
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STATE COMMISSION ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... Bulletin 46 Contributions to Virginia Geology UNIVERSITY, VIRGINIA 1936 C RICHMOND : S T A T...Richmond G 2 u tt-. iii LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL OF VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA., May 15, 1936...recommend for publication as Bulletin 46 of the Virginia Geological Survey series of reports the manuscript...illustrations of a report entitled Comtributions to Virginia Geology. This report contains thirteen papers
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)
Oil and Gas Wells Drilled In Southwestern Virginia Before 1950 By J. W. HUDDLE, ELOISE T. JACOBSEN, and...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.________...__________________-__L____--______-__-Dickenson County wells____________________________1__.____.Other counties
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
77042, USA Department of Earth Sciences. Dartmouth College. Hanover. New Hampshire 03755. USA I 2 Abstract-The...Mountain, Floyd Co., GA., Ord Millbrig, Alexander Gap, U.S. 431, Calhoun Co., AL, Ord. Deicke, Harrogate...Harrogate, Claiborne Co., TN, Ord. Deicke, Rocky Gap, Bland Co., VA, Ord. Deicke, Hagan, Lee Co., VA, Ord. (...the Tioga ash were probably located in central Virginia (Droste and Vitaliano, 1973). The Devonian K-bentonite...Valley and Ridge Province in Tennessee and Northern Virginia resulted from the expUlsion of metamorphic fluids
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United States by Bookcrafters, Fredericksburg, Virginia. PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of...ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite crystals in calcite-cored vein-dikes (by L. Moyd) 21:235-248 ALICE...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
Report (volume)
and sections of the Bunch Hollow mine, Claiborne County. 3. Geologic map and section of the New Prospect...prospects, Union County. 4. Maps of the Ritchie (Lynch) prospect, Claiborne County. FIGURE 1. Sketch...and the northeast edge is the north-trending Rocky Gap flexure. The part of the Powell River anticline...thrust was retarded between the 'Speedwell and Rocky Gap flexures. The larger ore bodies are localized...River area, in western Claiborne County and northeastern Union County, is one of the most pervasively
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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 (issue)
Hill, MD. Stop 5 Late Silurian strata, 1-68, Rocky Gap State Park, MD. Stop 6 Late Ordovician and early...early Silurian strata, Wills Creek water gap, Cumberland MD. Stop 7 Late Mississippian and Middle Pennsylvania...Kentucky Geological Survey, and Nick Fedorko, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey. This trip originates...Washington's Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia to Pittsburgh International Airport in western...of the Blue Ridge. The Blue Ridge of northern Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania consists of a large
Report (issue)
series... . Helderbergian of New York, Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri and Oklahoma. eoun, Oklahoria...Pennsylvania, EN GPRCEct carpe ns ras necro ear Virginia, Alabama, ls ern ee Tennessee, a Noe Srota...Seaneatcles series, Ont York, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Alabama, Tennessee, Missouri and Illinois.. ...Hollow beds, Lambton County, Ontario............. Middle Middle Devonian—Clark County, Indiana, etc., Falls...(upper part) (Chemungian stage) of New York, West Virginia and Towa. . Lower Upper Devoe os ee New Mexico
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Ridge anticline and Chester Valley syncline, showing Gap and Limeville overthrusts. _--__--___-___-____--...____________________ 19. Sketch plan of Knickerbocker quarry at Mill Lane..________ 20. Map showing location...the streams are not navigable and occupy narrow, rocky channels. In the southern extension of the upland...Schuylkill, Delaware, and Susquehanna Rivers (Wind Gap, Allentown, Slatington, and Lebanon quadrangles)...northwestern slope of the supposedly warped surface (Wind Gap, Slatington, Honeybrook, Phoenixville, and Coatesville
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Falls of the Potomac River, looking north on the Virginia side. The Potomac falls 80 feet across resistant...field trips 5 and 6. Photograph by Gary Fleming, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Geology...Sections Geological Society of America Tysons Corner, Virginia March 24-27, 2004 Edited by Scott Southworth and...Groat, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2004 Free on application to U.S. Geological...Trip 1 outlines the tectonic history of northern Virginia along an east-to-west transect from the Coastal
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Formation (Pennsylvanian-Lower Permian), southern Clark County, Nevada: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 43...intrashelf basin, Nolichucky Formation, southwest Virginia Appalachians: Sedimentology, v. 28, p. 573-597...(Brenchley U.S.A. ki, 1982; Mount, Cambrian, Virginia Read, 1981) Norway Eastern of Mexico Mahe...western New Zealand (Nelson, 1978) Ordovician of Virginia (Kreisa, 1981) Source Erosion of uplifted carbonate...intrashelf basin: Nolichucky Formation, southwest Virginia, Appalachians: Sedimentology, v. 28, p. 573-597
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Formation (Pennsylvanian-Lower Permian), southern Clark County, Nevada: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 43...intrashelf basin, Nolichucky Formation, southwest Virginia Appalachians: Sedimentology, v. 28, p. 573-597...(Brenchley U.S.A. ki, 1982; Mount, Cambrian, Virginia Read, 1981) Norway Eastern of Mexico Mahe...western New Zealand (Nelson, 1978) Ordovician of Virginia (Kreisa, 1981) Source Erosion of uplifted carbonate...intrashelf basin: Nolichucky Formation, southwest Virginia, Appalachians: Sedimentology, v. 28, p. 573-597
 
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