| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | E S IN V I R G I N I A "Virginia Division of Mineral Resources" From "Virginia Minerals" By PALMER C....for people who are interested in collecting in Virginia. All the listed localities were open and the informa...official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the...of Highways, 1221 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia. Top ographic maps are available from the Vir...Mineral Resources, Box 3667, Charlottesville, Virginia and from the Distribution Section of the U.S. | | | 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) | fee basis for people interested in collecting in Virginia. All the listed localities were open to the public...AMHERST COUNTY The amethyst site is located 4.35 miles southeast of Amherst, Amherst County, about 1...operated by Mrs.Charles R. Schaar of Amherst, Virginia, telephone (804) 946-5721. The collecting fee...BERYL MZNE AMELIA COUNTY The Beryl mine is located 3.8 miles east of.Amelia* Amelia County, off the southwest...(Figure 2). It is operated by D. R,Boyles of Amelia, Virginia, telephone (804) 561-2395. An admission fee of | | | Journal (issue) | Moreaslto Moonstone Aadradlte Groeaular Va" Peridot Rhodonite Rose Quartz Wonderstone Psilomelano Apophylllte...540 Mineral and Fossil Collecting Localities In Virginia — Palmer C. Sweet . . Wyoming’s Mystery Mummy... COMING EVENTS Sept. 28, 29, 1974 — Roanoke, Virginia. Roanoke Gem and Mineral Show at Roanoke Civic...Chairman: Richard W. Davis, P.O. Box 6323, Roanoke, Virginia 24017 Sept. 28, 29, 1974 — Winchester, Conn. "2nd...Mineral and G m Show (5th Annual) of the Rockland County Min eral & Gem Society, Inc., to be held at Rosary’ | | | Book (volume) | Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...cut, pegmatite, shoreline, quarry, gravel pit, prospect, mine, etc.). Let’s take, as an example, under...the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated | | | Book (volume) | referring to any locality in the book. JS: Arlington, Virginia. June, 1959 Acknowledgments Tue successful...Royal Ontario Museum, Carl B. Gerber of Arlington, Virginia, and in the case of gemstone deposits in British...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...were prepared by Joseph M. Delaney of Arlington, Virginia, under the supervision of the author. The final | | | Report (edition) | ....................................... 203 Specularite ............................................................................ 216 Chapter 28 Rhodonite 217 Properties........................................................................ 217 Rhodonite in Western Australia ........................................................ 247 Desert gold prospect.................................................blue-green elbaite gemstone from the Dalglish prospect near Spargoville............................. | | | Book | species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i...first District of Imperial Yuma, Diego County, County, near the Colorado River about 10 miles north...San Ysidro, San Arizona. 1828; from Los Angeles County, San Francisquito Canyon, in in Then in on the | | | Report (edition) | ....................................... 223 Specularite..................................................................... 236 Chapter 26 Rhodonite 237 Rhodonite properties...................................................................... 237 Rhodonite in Western Australia......................................................... 52 The Dalglish prospect in the Spargoville area ........................blue-green elbaite gemstone from the Dalglish prospect near Spargoville...................... 53 Geology |
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