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Calcite from
Royal Stone Quarry, Goochland 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 Royal Stone Quarry, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:366916
Long-form Identifier:1:3:366916:7
GUID (UUID V4):ba1b5d5b-97f1-4e55-955b-60cf631b14ac
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘTidewater Quarry, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
40.8km (25.3 miles) ⓘMorefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘRutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘArminius Mine, Mineral, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘSulphur Mine (Crenshaw Mine; Victoria Furnace Mine), Mineral, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
52.5km (32.7 miles) ⓘPage Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘLightfoot Mine (Cowan Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘRhodonite prospect, Fork Union, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
69.3km (43.0 miles) ⓘBlaettermann Quarry, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘShadwell Mine (Chalottesville Quarry), Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS (PART GOOCHLAND By PHILIP East Derry, COUNTY In N edge of the James R...which it shares the gold belt. Coun­ ty Seat is Goochland. Served by Rtes 250, 64 and 6 E / W , Rte 522...Village (15), and the following (7V2) South Anna, Goochland, Perkinsville, Johnson Springs, Midlothian, Line...ex­ treme W and county line around Rte 605 to Rte 606. There are several crushed stone quarries (active)...off for road material. Op. in 1831 and in 1935 Goochland Mines Holding Corp. sunk 300 ft. shaft (Cohn Shaft)
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 (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...number of gold operations r u n n i n g across the county from N to S. These are mainly placers and rather...all over. A number of granite and c r u s h e d stone quarries, old, as well as active, are situated around... sphalerite, galena, wulfenite, van­ adinite. Virginia Fin Co. "in N W corner of Co. nr Rappahannock
Report (chapter)
their suitable engineering properties as natural stone. Currently, although most of the slabs still remain...the Brasília white marbles as a Global Heritage Stone Resource would be very beneficial, encouraging the...the marbles’ geological and technical properties. Stone use in Brazil – a summary SC RI PT A wide range...are used in the construction of buildings, and stone, which can constitute anything from simple adornments...2007 in Vidal et al. 2013). Although the use of stone in architecture has been more intensive in Europe
Journal (issue)
tl'tl' 8 ~ Cuts FORMS and SHAPES In any slabbed ~ stone - jade. quartz. agate. glass. etc. Works well on...Seattle, WA 98126 COVER DATA Turquoise , birt h stone fo r December, set in magnificent Zuni Ind ian bracelets...Brilliant black opal colour interspersed in lron Stone Matrix. I. S5 p er ounce, $35 per lt lb., S50 per...saw Drill press and drills Polishing equipment Stone setting tools Liver of sulphur 8 - DECEMBER 1976...graver tool Pliers Drill press and .024 twist drill Stone setting gravers Soldering equipment Polishing equipment
Book (chapter)
topaz, LĂĄszlĂł 96 (1995). racewinite = allophane + calcite ?, AM 27, 814 (1942). racklidgeite = rucklidgeite...transparent quartz, Egleston 281 (1892). radiated-stone = actinolite, Aballain et al. 294 (1968). radiated...stilbite, Dana 6th, 583 (1892). Radiatenkalk = calcite, Tschermak 438 (1894). radie = marcasite, Dana...ore = mimetite, Bukanov 236 (2006). raggioni = calcite pseudomorph after aragonite, de Fourestier 297...ragit = atelestite, LĂĄszlĂł 229 (1995). ragoulki = calcite pseudomorph after ikaite, Des Cloizeaux II, 119
Book
Lapland. The book describes gemstone and natural stone deposits in Finnish Lapland. For almost twenty years...kÀyttÀÀ koruissa. PuhekielessÀ jalokivellÀ (precious stone) tarkoitetaan sellaista korukiveÀ, jonka kauneus...gem beryl crystal is 30 mm. The weight of the cut stone is 3.55 ct. Kokoelma | Collection: Kari A. Kinnunen...the term semiprecious stone.The terms precious stone and subsequently jalokivi were retained in colloquial...amethyst is usually no longer classified as a precious stone, even though it is the most valuable colour variant
Book
Diopside 114 Lazulite Dioptase 114 Lydian Stone Elephant Hair 76 Hessonite Diaspore 74 Beryllonite...43 Fibrolite Garnet 77 Cacholong Cairngorm Calcite 77 1 The Origins of Gems 5 The Physical Properties...Verdelite Smithsonite (Bonamite) We 224 Venus Hair Stone 204 Sinhalite 177 Petrified Wood 202 203 ...Olivine 187 Rubellite Nephrite Thetis Hair Stone 187 Rock Crystal 235 235 210 210 211 211 212...of stressing, as most American texts do, that a stone must be rare to be valuable, they point out that
Book (volume)
of Altadena and John G Streeter of San Diego County in ac- the collection to books gemolo- the...main collection. were in the room Reston, Virginia. for my the small and and later Director History...private collections in which the to on enormous royal houses, their note appreciation discussions,...commission, cond communication al explan f, county company, CO doth -mg leaf, contrib contribution...omissions rotograv rotogravure OR Oregon roy royal, royale, org organic, organization Rthlr Reichsthaler
Book
OTHER BOOKS: by Robert Simmons Moldavite: Starborn Stone of Transformation (with Kathy Warner) Earthfire...permission of Jeremy Narby, an imprint of Penguin Group (UsA) Inc. Published by North Atlantic Books and Heaven...development, along with vivid color photographs of each stone’—Provided by publisher. ISBN-13: 978-1-55643-668-0...properties of the stones and a passiveness of the stone-holder; a radical departure from the usual kind...offering literally is to abuse the speaking ofthe stone, for ‘prosperity spoken in an intimate relationship
Book
Chicago 1155 East 58th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 USA oi.uchicago.edu For Tom and Linda Illustration Credits................................. 14. Tomb U-j: A Royal Burial of Dynasty 0 at Abydos. GĂŒnter Dreyer ................................................... Stone Work ................................................................................ Symbols of Royal Power ......................................................................... Objects from the Royal Tombs .........................................
Book (edition)
rarity are the three cardinal virtues of a gem stone. Stones lacking any of these quali­ ties cannot...for each month, but later each person wore the stone of the month in which he was born. At the present...the most precious species. Pearl, although not a stone is indisputably in first rank of gems. Acknowledgment...between husband and wife. It is April's birth­ stone. It is claimed that Moses used the diamond for cutting...makes in the appearance of the stone. They made no attempt to shape a stone, but merely pol­ ished the natural
Journal (issue)
West 21st Street, Suite 705 New York, NY 10010-6805 USA Tel: 212.620.0900, Fax: 212.352.9054 www.gemstone...DIRECTORS Edward W. Boehm, USA Terrence Coldham, Australia Sushil Goyal, USA Nobuyuki Horiuchi, Japan A...University of Rajasthan. Having migrated to the USA in 1985, Goyal worked in the industry for several...supplier of loose gemstones to manufacturers in the USA. The business grew as the market expanded and in...has offices in Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, and the USA. Nirmal Bardiya, recipient of the Gem Dealer of
Book
Department. In accordance with current practice royal names have been given in the form in which they...James, who has also drawn the hieroglyphic list of royal names; Mr. Shore is responsible for Chapters 7 and...Tomb-painting showing the checking of a boundary stone. H. 1’ 5”. Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1400 B.c. From...Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900.) 69 24. The Rosetta Stone. Basalt. H. 3’ 9”. 196 B.c. From Fort Julien, Rosetta...2600 B.c. No. 1181 65. Statue of Nenkheftka, a royal kinsman. Painted limestone. H. 4’ 3”. Fifth Dynasty
Report (issue)
is the Wholesale Agent to the Trade outside the County of Lonclon. 1911. P,ïżœice O,ie 6'hilling. ‱...ba11(ls of sa. n dstone, ealcïżœïżœ1reo11s sa,11 J­ stone and fi11e-g·1·a.i ned li111e8to11e. 'I'J1e full...1·1.re blo<ïżœk s of sa11stone , ide11 tical witl1 tl1e Keup er Sand stone of. J>enkr idge, ,vitl1 an...quartzite, ,,·l1icl1 is a. val11ahle b11ildi11g-stone and ha. s been used in "\Vindsor Ca. stle. . ()...01>1>i11g t]1e bori11g tool 011 it. . Tl1e n1ass of the stone is 111eas11re(l ro11gl1 ly by tl1e ÂŁ01--re "ritl1
Book
terrestrial substances. Hence stones, form a It stone, is scientific through the to it observation...fortunate of antip- and for atom, to than stone man for orderly an completeness cases, more... Sir original Watkins, the Honorable and royal of the Flame paintings Kelsey his Sir F.8... are can on schools produce observed the stone This and of experiments common have the has...resembled kind of the and the cunningly stones stone of Israel —“Six ing their to their perhaps
 
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