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Pyrrhotite from
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:369998
Long-form Identifier:1:3:369998:0
GUID (UUID V4):a6fa2898-8c43-4c7b-bcb0-eccc80b4e181
References
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Report (volume)
.........Prof. George H. Perkins, Burlington. Virginia...........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville...Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson
Report (volume)
............................................. Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Report (issue)
^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...forming a ridge north of Route 7 near Dranesville, Virginia. Figure 7. Locations of mineral deposits in...mines in the Soldiers Delight region, Baltimore County, Maryland. Adapted from Pearre and Heyl , 19.60
Report (issue)
of the 10- Piedmont province and in massive pyrrhotite-pyrite deposits in 11 crystalline rocks west...along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...copper-bearing quartz veins, massive pyrite and 11 pyrrhotite=pyrite with base metals, and barite veins. There...Cabarrus, Randolph, Lee, Chatham, Moore, and Montgomery Counties. The gold deposits in this belt occur
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)
mineralogy and mineral collecting, certainly have seen pyrrhotite. Geologists know it as a silvery-yellow to bronze-yellow... Many conclude that because pyrite is cubic, pyrrhotite must be hexagonal, as it often appears. That...could lead to a very interesting discussion. Most pyrrhotite is actually monoclinic, with at least seven polymorphs...literature. So, although we may all wish for pyrrhotite to be a simple sulfide, in fact, it’s extremely...both a crystallographic and chemical standpoint. Pyrrhotite is metallic and opaque, varying in color from
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (issue)
descriptions Alamance County Copper prospect Foust copper mine Robeson gold prospect Cabarrus County Allman prospect...Snydermine Troutmanmine Tucker mine Whitney mine Chatham County Bear Creek copper mine Cassana Kid mine Gilmore-Hart...H. Purvis prospect . Sloan copper mine Davidson County The Cid mining district Cidmine Conrad Hill-Dodge...Silver Valley mine .?:. Franklin County / Portis mine Granville County . The Virgilina district Blue Wing...prospect Holloway mine Pannebaker mine Guilford County Beard mine Deep River gold mine Fentress mine Fisher
Report (issue)
4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2
Report (issue)
Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Virginia ........... 96 Table 18 Selected references arranged...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of southwestern Virginia.........................98 Figure 23. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of north-central Virginia........................99 INTRODUCTION Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a
Report (issue)
..................... 46 6 CONTENTS Page Pyrrhotite ...............................................fluorite, marcasite, melanterite, millerite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, smythite, sphalerite, strontianite, sulfur,...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various...The Indians found that Wyandotte Cave, Crawford County, Ind., contained two desirable products, a jaspery
Book
National Center Reston, Virginia 22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’.... Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines...area................................ 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller...Saline County quartz deposits............................. 3 Jeffrey Sandstone Quarry, Pulaski County......Pulaski County..................... 5 Dug Hill wavellite, Garland County................... 6 County Pit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Survey, MS 954, National Center, Reston, Virginia 20192 M.A.V. LOGAN, Department of Mineral Sciences...Geological Survey, MS 954, National Center, Reston, Virginia 20192 Abstract Gold deposits have been mined...layers parallel to bedding and intergrown with pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and sparse arsenopyrite...Robbins N.C . 10 9 U.S. 7 82o Tennessee o 80o Virginia Troy Cid district 36 Gold Hill district city...Sample 12 25 52 30 35 45 50 Randolph County Montgomery County NC-13 HD 10 32 Russell mine 80 40
Report (volume)
to the Knowledge of the Older Mesozoic Flora of Virginia, by "William "Morris Fontaine. 1883. 4°. xi, 144...meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1...Bituminous Coal Field of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, by Israel C. White. 1891. 8°. 212pp. 11 pi. Price
Book (volume)
pink Lenni, Delaware county VIII crystals green crystals. Rocksville, Bucks county light green crystals...crystals. No. 1 shaft, St. Peter's, Chester county radiating, columnar crystals of light green to pink color...green variety. P & R mine, Siesholtzville, Berks county. (W. Headden) B light ; ; ; 1 : G SiO, ...semi-fibrous; Pusey's quarry, Kenneth Square, Chester county. 10: Altered, very hydrous; Oakford, Bucks; corresponding...found near Lamborn's mill, Kenneth Square, Chester county. GARNET. 370. 431: Grossularite, light yellow-brown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
community of about 1,200 in southeastern Pinal County, is in southern Arizona. ARKANSAS—We recently received...reads: "We recently bought another place (in Montgomery County, Ark.). Guess I told you the Atomic Energy...tour'—we've been on practically every road in the county, so we know it pretty well now." "I'm sending you...angular masses. Rocky Hill is in southern Hartford County in central Connecticut. See Mr. Nelson's article...Atlanta 5, Ga. Columbus is in western Muscogee County in western Georgia. INDIANA—Under separate cover
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey
Report (volume)
and Rodingite in the Hunting Hill Quarry, Montgomery County, Maryland By DAVID M. LARRABEE GEOLOGICAL...in the Hunting Hill serpentinite pluton, Montgomery County, Md ____ In pocket 2. Geologic map of the...of the Hunting Hill serpentinite pluton, Montgomery County, Md______________ 3 2. Photograph of the Hunting...IN THE HUNTIN-G HILL QUARRY, :r\tiONTGOl\tlERY COUNTY, ~JARYLAND .ABSTRACT The Hunting cvt. b al;unt...Stone, Inc., 4 miles \YMontgomery County, Md. 'I'his quarry, 'vhen mapped in 1966,
Report (volume)
upon tlie Coosa coal field, by A. M. Gibson. Montgomery, Ala. Alabama Industrial and Scientific Society:.... 96 Virginia................................................................ 96 West Virginia ..................................................... Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia ........................... 1...................of Silurian fossils from Gape George, Antigouish County, Nova Scotia, with descriptions of four "new species
Book
TTTE GEOLOGY PHILADELPHIA COUNTY AND OF THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF MONTGOMERY AND By CHARLES E. BDCKS...regions : 1881. address Pleasantville, Venango county, Pa. Sutton VVall, to report on the coal and...and Fulton counties address Uniontown, Fayette county. Pa. W. G. Platt, geologist for Centre and Clearfield...all outcrops in the southern townships of Bucks county and new surveys were made along the Bound Brook...through Connecticut. Mr. Hall’s survey of Delaware county has only advanced far enough to show that the Schuylkill
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Camden County makes handsome polished specimens. Quartz found near Trenton and in Monmouth County must...are similar in the other claypits of Middlesex County. Some feldspar and amphibole minerals are found...from their dumps, and the limestones of Sussex county outside of Franklin produce a variety. An occurrence...Beemerville, and arsenopyrite occurs in Warren county. Dr. Alfred C. Hawkins, practicing mineralogist...marks which arc not found on ordinary pyrite. A pyrrhotite deposit at Anthony's Nose, ROCKS AND MINERALS
Report (Issue volume)
Robert C. Smith II of Penn State, and Arthur Montgomery of Lafayette College for information on some...the manuscript and map preparation, and Arthur Montgomery has made many useful suggestions and comments...Morris Copper mine Buckwater mine Charlestown mine Montgomery Co. mine Wheatley, Phoenix, Brookdale and Chester...Smithfield Twp. Ross Common Cu, Zn Cu H S MONTGOMERY CO. 1 2 3 4 11 12 13 Congo W Brendlinger .mine...Lancaster ConoyTwp. Dillerville, Manheim Twp. Montgomery Co. Rose's quarry, L. Merion Twp. Northampton
Report (issue)
alteration zones in the Nesbit Mine area, Union County, North Carolina 18 11. Generalized geologic map...gold nugget in Little Meadow Creek in Cabarrus County. This discoveryinitiated America's first gold rush...gnywacke- or turbidite- hostedlocles 18 Southeastern USA 19 Nova Scotia 20 Ballerat-Bendigo, Australia 21...lode deposits 22 Trans-Baikal, Russia 23 Southwest USA 24 Hokkaido, Japan 2S Porgera, New Guinea + 26PlacerMagadan...Ridgeway 3. Barite Hill Tennessee 1. Ducktown Virginia 1. Whitehall 3. Ely 4. Goldfield 5. Jerritt Canyon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan...Arkansas, 316 Amethyst Scepters, Salem, New London County, Connecticut, W. A. Henderson, Jr., M. Haritos
Report (issue)
Intrusive rocks----------------------~---------Virginia __________________________________ _ ~ orth Carolina...-- .. ------- - Virginia mines ___ _______________________ _______ _ Fauquier County ____ ______ ______...properties _________ .. _____________ _ Halifax County ______ - _____ - __________ ~- _'- __ _ Virgilina..._____ _ ____ __ ... _________________ _ Orange County-· ___________________________ _ Melville ____ -...________ _________________________ _ Pr~nce William County _____________________ _ Crawford _____________________
 
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