 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8 km off Browns Road: beryl (Furcron...[University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the |  | | 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 (issue) | | by calcite.._______ Hydrotherrnal vein minerals cut by calcite veinlets_.--.-_..-.--___---__-__-.__.--_...relations. _____________________ Gossan Lead of Virginia, _______________________ Location and topogra...Betty Baker mine...-----------------..---Grayson County sulphide zone. _____________ 58 58 59 59 60 60... Local descriptions Continued. Gossan Lead of Virginia Continued. Paragenesis of the Gossan Lead ore...North Carolina_'._ , Sulphides on Bryson-Franklin road--_-__-_-_Sulphides near Bryson____________________ |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | lower Paleozoic TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides, ridges, cut banks, tributary...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...region W 37 mi. to the WY line, in stream gravels, cut banks, breaks, hillsides, etc.Fairfield agates. |  | | Journal (issue) | | in future issues. John B. H iggins Alexandria, Virginia Dear Sir: Keep up the good work. The fourth issue...success in your venture. The W ideners Richmond, Virginia Dear Sir: I have been very pleased with your new...level. The club winners may then compete on the county or state level. These winners may then go on to...from the United States was probably the San Benito County, California neptunites in care fully selected...Geol., 57, 453-455, 1962), and at Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri (Heyl, op. cit., and personal com munications |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest... chlorite, and biotite, and traces of garnet, zoisite, and tourmaline. John S. Albanese, P. O. Box 536...to us. Will some Colorado reader tell us in what county is Hans Peak and, if possible, send us a few notes |  | | Report (issue) | | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing............................................ 116 Zoisite ........................................................................................... 170 County Index ...........................................from Washington and Bleck ley counties to Irwin county. Some minerals described herein have never been |  | | Report (issue) | | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite |  | | 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) | | considerable amount of this material has been used for road construction." ARIZONA—Earl U. Mayer, 1753 " 1 "...of Western Grove,in the N.E. section of Newton County. All these are in N . W . Arkansas. "It happened...a very large and interesting one from Lawrence County, Arkansas." CALIFORNIA—Emmett Klopfenstein, Box...didn't find much scheelite, but there was plenty of zoisite. One of the dumps near the old lime Kiln is still...limonite concretions which I have found on Wheeler Road Bluff overlooking Oxon Run in the S.E. section D |  | | Report (issue) | | Stony Mountain Gabbro on Ridges Mountain, Randolph County, North Carolina (see DeDecker et al., this volume)................................... 10 Stop 1.6 Floyd Church Formation, Albemarle ......................Albemarle Group of the Carolina terrane, North Carolina (USA): marks of a mobile lifestyle on a Precambrian sea...Glover III and his cadre of graduate students from Virginia Tech especially Charles Harris - James Conley...(?) orogenic event in the central Piedmont of Virginia and North Carolina. American Journal Science 273-A |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality in the state...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the...cm) were found in considerable abundance from a road cut near Montpelier (Washington Co.). This occurrence..."psilomelane," "wad," etc. or of serpentines, zoisite, and other rock-forming minerals. Some historical...occurrences of many minerals vary from outcrops to road cuts, which often furnish fine micromount minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | located in the Eureka Mining District in Yavapai County, Arizona. From this old mine we have a number of...S. Mitchell, Mineralogist at the University of Virginia (Charlottesville, Va.), who is conducting a study...They come from the Blue Creek Mt. Mine, Del Norte County, Calif., which I own. The ore of my mine is very...extensive cut was made in a hill just south of Collinsville (Hartford Co.), Conn. The cut was finished...MINERALS this locality. Thulite (a variety of zoisite) was one mineral taken out that surprised many |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER...Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical pearls in delicate pastel...states have proudly shown me fiery faceted gems cut from material they found personally. Just this year...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 |  | | 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 (issue) | | the trailer house, or what have you, and hit the road for sunny old Spokane. Say, fellows, start the grab...outdoor photography, drove me from Los Angeles County via las Vegas to the locality in southwestern Utah...is not possible to say which was first, nor who cut the first slab, a matter which the parties concerned...pencilled details. These depictions resemble line cut illustration'> printed in sepia, and achieve a remark...see his magnificent collection of fifty or more, cut f com all kinds of stone, including the fluorescent |  | | Report (issue) | | North America — 1,438 carats. The most expensive cut emerald also comes from North Carolina. This is...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ............Avery County ............................................................... 25 Buncombe County ... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...area: fluorapatite (blue-green), and orthoclase (road cut, village bypass), epidote, garnet, muscovite....occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 30344 Secretary : VERNON WERTZ, 9707 Sutherland Road, Silver Spring, Md. 20901 Recording Se<:retary:...the New Haven Mineral Club that investigated the road cut at the intersection of 1-89 and Vermont Rte 12...District of Columbia in some hunting in the Northern Virginia Trap Rock: quarries and the Rockville, Maryland...he wishes to discuss. . . . . The St. Lawrence County Rock and Mineral Club, Potsdam, is another of the...Rock and Mineral Tompki~s County Gem and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Club, Ithaca. . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;...five companions led the stampede to Alder where Virginia City was quickly established. The population swelled |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MANGANESE-BEARING VEINS VIRGINIA. ANNA IN SOUTHWESTERN • I. JONAS. ABSTRACT. Veins carryingmanganese...crystallineschistsand gneisses of Carrolland GraysonCounties, Virginia, in the southern parts of the Galax and Independence...W. Stoseand the writer for publication by the Virginia Geological Survey. T•v. manganese-silicate areais...the State Geologist of Virginia. 408 MANGANESE-BEARING VEINS IN VIRGINIA. 409 injectiongneissesand...Spessartiteveins in the Great GossanLead District, Virginia. Southeastern Belt. Veins of massivespessartite |  | | Report (issue) | | metatuff on the south, west, and northeast and is cut by the Melones fault in the east. Metasedimentary...folding of migmatites. Specimen from south-facing road cut. B, Chevron folds in quartzite east of Saddleback...about 10m thick, is exposed along an old logging road on the north side of Canyon Creek in the south-central...recrystallized and sericite and a fine-grained mesh of zoisite. The less deformed than the other metavolcanic...quartz and an interstitial mixture of chlorite and zoisite. In the andesitic part of the rock, the palegreen |
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