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Staurolite from
Fork Mountain, Franklin County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Staurolite
Formula:Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Staurolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fork Mountain, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:370568
Long-form Identifier:1:3:370568:1
GUID (UUID V4):eb53cbbc-6ceb-4f9f-b6c3-cbfdf7e16066
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SAURATOWN MOUNTAINS ANTICLINORIUM NEAR MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA James F. Conley and William S. Henika This road...prepared for a 1Y2-dayfield trip of the Fifth Annual Virginia Geology Field Conference, November 3-4, 1973,... sponsored by the Geology Section of the Virginia Academy of Science. It will serve as a guide, however...roads in the area. The route of the road log is in Franklin, Henry, and Patrick counties near Martinsville...topographic quadrangle bases, are available from the Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Box 3667, Charlottesville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA 2 Virginia Museum of...Martinsville, VA, USA Correspondence Kirkland S. Broadwell, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic...Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA. Email: sbkirk7@vt.edu Funding information Directorate...Geosciences, Grant/Award Number: EAR‐1447568; Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences, Grant/Award Number:...Number: David A. Wones Scholarship; Virginia Tech Handling Editor: Donna Whitney | Mark J. Caddick1
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2000. sponsored by the Geology Section of the Virginia Academy of Science. It ivill s e n e as a guide...public roads in the area. The 1000 Virginia Field Conference is in Franklin. Henry and patrick Counties. Grginia...topographic quadrangle bases. are a\,ailable from the Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. Bos 7667. Charlottesville...33 p. with one color map. 1985. Price S 3.00. Virginia Di\,ision of Slinenl Resources. of Xatura! Histon...Virsinia Tech. Department of Geological Scienccs ' Virginia \luseum Publication 137. GEOLOGY :ZSD M I S E
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Wilmington Wilmington, N.C. William S. Henika Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Charlottesville.... . . . . . . . . iii Sandy Level Quadrangle, Virginia: Its Geology and Regional Interpretation (C.R.... 7 Metamorphic Gradients in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (J. P. Gregory). . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 49 Cataclastic Zone Associated with the Davie County Triassic Basin (D. V. Milton). . . . . . . . ....from the Dan River (North Carolina) - Danville (Virginia) Basin (E. I. Robbins and A. Traverse). . . .
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Large Andalusite Crystals from Campbell County, Virginia: Their Alteration to Kyanite and Sillimanite...H E L L Clark Hall University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 W I L L I A M F . GIANNINI...N PENICK, JR. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Box 3667 Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 D U R I...veins at a previously unknown site in Campbell County, Virginia (Giannini et a l . , 1986). A l ­ though many...lengths to 31.8 cm and prism face widths to 18 cm (Virginia Department of Mineral Resources #R-8947). Unaltered
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and county. and the many maps included book contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths...East, and the broad plains these mounan ancient mountain system of folded and metamorphosed sediments and...Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, and North Carolina. In the West, the Rockies...quenchers. Instead of abusing your is own car on mountain roads, it often sensible to hire a car and even...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico
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North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA b Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University...Generalized regional geologic map of the southern Virginia-northern North Carolina Appalachians depicting...Group and ca. 1.0 Ga Laurentian basement in the Virginia Appalachians is a non-conformity. burg Group...Bassett Formation and the structurally higher Fork Mountain Formation. The contact between them appears...biotite gneiss, amphibolite, and quartzite. The Fork Mountain Formation comprises biotite paragneiss, aluminous
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Mn-rich rocks from the Hutter Mine, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, U.S.A.: Implications for miscibility and...TRACY2 1 2 Virginia Museum of Natural History, 1001 Douglas Avenue, Martinsville, Virginia 24112, U.S...Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, U.S.A....ABSTRACT The Hutter Mine locality, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, is a metamorphosed magnetite deposit, with...Pittsville, in northern Pittsylvania County in south-central Virginia, about 3 km southeast of the northwestern
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imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. ^Reston, Virginia 1994 CONTENTS Foreword ii Introduction 1 Pre-Mesozoic...terrane 8 NA29: Sauratown terrane 9 NA30: Pine Mountain terrane 10 NA31: Gaffney terrane 11 NA32: Bel...with the Arvonia Slate and Quantico Formation in Virginia (Drake and others 1989); if so, all of these would...part of the Blue Ridge tectonic province from Virginia to Alabama (see Figs. 1 and 2). Toward the southern...others, 1989). Immediately north of the Grandfather Mountain window, the Jefferson terrane overrides Grenvillian
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The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA ReceivedFebruary 12, 1990/Accepted July 13, 1990...paragonite, phengite and chlorite from the South Fork Mountain Schist of the Franciscan Terrane of northern...The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA ** Current address: Smithsonian Institution~ Conservation... Museum Support Center, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA Offprint requests to: Y.H. Shau Introduction Coexisting...mica schist (metagreywacke) from the South Fork Mountain Schist, part of the Pickett Peak Terrane of
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Clay County. Macon County. Jackson County. Transylvania County. Swain County. Haywood County. Buncombe...Buncombe County . Madison County. Yancey County. Mitchell County . Watauga County . Wilkes County. Ashe County...County . Alleghany County . Physiography and ecology of the peridotites. 28 28 29 32 34 35 36 38 42 46...magÂŹ nesian rocks. Shooting Creek region, Clay County, North Carolina. Elf dunite. Elf amphibole-peridotite...Harzburgite on Big Ridge. Amphibole-peridotite of Shoal Mountain. Vicinity of French Broad River. French Broad
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$12.00 ROADSIDE _ JrEOLOoGY of VIRGINIA Keith Frye pueke ajeus Ras “Wy _ Hingsulvey\ 7eauo\spues... ROADSIDE 4 JrEOLOGY of Virginia Keith Frye Illustrated by Ramesh Venkatakrishnan MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING...David Alt and Donald Hyndman “ ‘Copyright © 1986 Mountain Press Publishing Company Fourth Printing August...1935Roadside geology of Virginia. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology—Virginia. I. Title. QE173.F78...1986 557.55 86-8755 ISBN 0-87842-199-8 (pbk.) : Mountain Press Publishing Company P.O. Box 2399 Missoula
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Cover: View of Mount Shasta from the north at Deer Mountain; Sheep Rock in foregrounu. Mount Shasta (14,162...The conference will be held in Crystal City, Virginia. For further information contact: Wayne D. Lasch...northwestern California, including all of Del Norte County and parts of Humboldt, Siskiyou, Trinity, and...miles of northwest- ern California (Del Norte County and adjacent portions of the counties of Humboldt...eastern boundary of the Coast Ranges is the South Fork fault. The northwest structural trends of the Coast
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.........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)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH................................................ Virginia......................................................................................... West Virginia.................................................STATES. Emerson, B. K., A mineralogical lexicon of Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, Mass.: U. S...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
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5.95 and quickly informative.”— “Practical Virginia Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...in his work, that he may know first of all what mountain or hill, what valley or plain, can be prospected
Report (issue)
been North Carolina, South Dakota, New Hampshire, Virginia, Colorado, New Mexico, Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho...Mr. Persons's attention was directed to Jackson County by someone in Philadelphia who had seen a crystal...In the fall of 1867 Mr. Persons went to Jackson County and learned from Mr. Davies the location of favorable...Cowee-Black -Mountain belt, the Blue Ridge belt, and the Piedmont belt. The Cowee-Black Mountain so Chiefly...similar. In general, the mica of the Cowee-Black Mountain belt is clear and of a light color (as a rule
Report (volume)
LUTIRELL, MARILYN L. HUBERT, WILNA B. WRIGHT, VIRGINIA M. JUSSEN, and ROGER W. SWANSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Luttrell, Marilyn L. Hubert, Wilna B. Wright, Virginia M. Jussen, and Roger W. Swanson INTRODUCTION...Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)
Journal (issue)
1, JANUARY 1983 3 (1978) that the Josephine Mountain peridotite (the basal unit of the ophiolite) was...later work to be incorrect. Although the Josephine Mountain peridotite is in many places faulted against the...lowermost unit of the ophiolite is the Josephine Mountain peridotite (Figures 1, 2 and 3), a harzburgite...(Locality 1, Figure 3) is located on the Middle Fork Smith River near the mouth of Little Jones Creek...Galice Formation on several road cuts below Lone Mountain, near O'Brien, Oregon. In the area shown in Figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-7404, USA P. J . NORRJS, Department of Earth and Space Sciences...University of California, Los Angeles, CA !XXl24, USA ABSTRACT Metabasalts and metasedimentary rocks of...from the structurally lower Permo-Triassic Stuart Fork Formation and other *Present address: P. J. Noms...Trinity ultramak complex; SF, Penno-Triassic Stuart Fork Formation. C E N T R A L M E T A M O R P H I C...Copley-Balakala volcanic sequence, the cogenetic Mule Mountain Stock (Albers,Kistler & Kwak, 1981), and the CMB
Report (volume)
Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...and central southern Virginia. Original reference: F. B. Laney, 1917, Virginia Geol. Survey Bull. 14...14, p. 15, 19-27, map. J. L. Calver, 1960, Virginia Div. Mineral Resources Bull. 75, p. 17. In Pittsylvania...Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian : Central southern Virginia. Original
Report (issue)
Geological Survey 928 National Center Reston, Virginia 22092 Nicholas Rast Department of Geology University...mélange terrane, central Appalachian Piedmont, Virginia and Maryland; Its origin and tectonic RISlOry...Marjorie McKinney Tectonic mélange at Chunky Gal Mountain, North Carolina Alfred J. Lacazette, Jr., and...National Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia 22092 ABSTRACT There is no completely accepted...containing ophiolite fragments along the Hurricane Mountain mélange belt (Boone and Boudette, this volume)
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Lawrence V. Rickard C. Virginia, by Kenneth J. Englund D. West Virginia and Maryland, by Thomas Arkle...------------------C. Virginia, by Kenneth J. Englund ------------------------D. West Virginia and Maryland,...zones Chlorite Chloritoid Biotite Gamet Kyanite-Staurolite Sillimanite-Muscovite Sillimanite-K-Feldspar...dates on muscovite and biotite from the kyanite-staurolite zone indicate a Permian age for the metamorphism...other ages, were obtained by them from biotite-staurolite-garnet schist on Conanicut Island, southern Narragansett
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vol. 12, pp. 223-240. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 5, nos...Survey: Third Annual Report. Tallahassee, Fla. Franklin Institute: Journal, vols. 169, 170. Philadelphia...[Seventh] report, 1909-1910. Burlington, Vt. Virginia, University of: Publications, Bulletin of the... 133-187. Washington, D. C. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Pleasants, Wood, and Ritchie...444, p. 13. Two areas of oil prospecting in Lyon County, western Nevada. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 381
Report (issue)
East Fork Big Lost River into Copper Basin, Star Hope Creek, and Muldoon Canyon; up North Fork Big Lost...Other access roads lead from U.S. Highway 93 up East Fork Wood River and Hyndman Creek, from Hailey to the...4000 ft. Canyons on the northeast side of the mountain crest have been glaciated for their entire length...the Alta district; Lake Creek (area B) and East Fork Wood River (area E) in the Warm Springs district;...along the ridge common to Argosy, Muldoon, and Left Fork Iron Bog Creeks and Muldoon Canyon, where several
 
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