 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East D e r r y , N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 (PART INTRODUCTION...mines in Virginia, north of the James River, with the ex ceptions as follows: Albemarle County was very...northern Virginia. Maps used were the U.S.G.S. Topo graphical Sheets. Also used were the county road maps...of H i g h w a y s Richmond, Virginia The price is 2 0 cents per county. Other states could well follow...very high grade iron. Credit should be given the Virginia Department of Mineral Resources in Charlottesville |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY TALC RESOURCES OF THE CONTERMINOUS UNITED STATES By...the U.S. Government. 1995 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Talc Resources of the conterminous United States Contents............................................8 Talc and talc-bearing rocks ................................optical properties of talc .........................10 Geology and Genesis of Talc Deposits .................................................12 Uses for talc ............................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | NOVEMBER 1992 VOL. 38 INTERESTING USES OF STONE IN VIRGINIA - PART I Harry W. Webb' and Palmer C. Sweet e...and soapstone have been or are being quarried in Virginia. Some 350 interesting uses of dimension stone...rock types quarried for dimension stone uses in Virginia include amphibolite schist, conglomerate, diabase...soapstone. The quarrying of most dimension stone in Virginia is uneconomical today because of the relatively...and uses of various types of dimension stone in Virginia. Architectural terms are defied in the Appendix |  | | 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 |  | Lyttle, Peter T., Aleinikoff, John N., Burton, William C., Crider, E. Allen, Drake, Avery A., Froelich, Albert J., Horton, J. Wright, Kasselas, Gregorios, Mixon, Robert B., McCartan, Lucy, Nelson, Arthur E., Newell, Wayne L., Pavlides, Louis, Powars, David S., Southworth, C. Scott, Weems, Robert E. (2017) Geologic map of the Washington West 30â Ă 60â quadrangle, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. Open-File Report 2017-1142. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20171142 | Report (issue) | | Oft* Qsp Qal Qtlp Qtlp Qbc Qsh Qts Falls Church Intrusive Suite Qts Qts Ok* Qal Kps Qtlp...Allen Crider Jr. (2012â2017) 8 10 KILOMETERS 9 VIRGINIA MAP LOCATION Tc Calvert and (or) Choptank Formations...the Culpeper basin and the Barboursville basin, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80â468...geology of the northern part of the Culpeper basin, Virginia and Maryland: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File...of the Arcola quadrangle, Loudoun and Fairfax Counties, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous |  | | Report (issue) | | the coverâTurquois 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 (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 (issue) | | on page 4) In this issue ⊠Mineral of the month: Talc ....................... p. 2 Club officer elections...November meeting minutes ..................... p. 5 Virginia Mineral Project ............................ p...of the Month Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! Talc by Sue Marcus Whatâs the softest mineral on the...the Mohs hardness scale? I hope you thought of talc, our mineral of the month. The name is attributed...me nothing resembling the written or spoken word talc. Club Elections Committee Report The NVMC will |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Keith R. Rushton, 8670 Hennepin Ave., Niagara Falls, N . Y., were recent visitors at the offices of...have found in the Magnet Cove area of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I am sending you a specimen under separate...on Delaware Bay, is in the N / E part of Sussex County, Del. From this beach, Bob and Hazel Reynolds,...item or two. ROCKS AND MINERALS IDAHOâ"In Bonner County, Northern Idaho, at a place called Chimney Rock...this material on the Mesabi Range in St. Louis County, Minn., very near the north end of the Range, at |  | | Journal (issue) | | website: http://www.novamineralclub.org/ Northern Virginia Mineral Club members, Please join our November...Jefferson St. (intersecting Leesburg Pike), Falls Church, VA Phone: (703) 671-7507 Recent Results from...The club received a thank-you letter from the Fairfax County School Age Child Care (SACC) program for our...usually talc, a magnesium silicate mineral. Its platy crystal habit is in part the reason why talc has been...Yet they are translucent enough not to be seen. Talc is resistant to acids, bases, and heat and tends |  | | Journal (issue) | | spessartines come from Colorado and Maine. San Diego County, CA, has been the main spessartine producer in...That may be The Mineral Newsletter Northern Virginia Mineral Club members, Please join our October...Jefferson St. (intersecting Leesburg Pike), Falls Church, VA Phone: 703-671-7507 Reservations are under...2001. Spessartine garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, CA. Gems and Gemology 37(4). Mindat. 2016. Spessartine...as exposed in the rocks of Corridor H in West Virginia. If youâve missed Shelleyâs field trips along |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | its regular meeting on December 7th, 1950, at the Church of the Resurrection, 8501 118th Street, Richmond...held its regular meeting on January 4th, at the Church of the Resurrection, 8501 118th Street, Richmond...Committee. Speaker was Major General Julian S. Hatcher, USA (ret.), who spoke on his collecting experiences in...Mineralogical Societies, at the home of P. R. Cosminsky, Falls Church, Va. The holding of meetings at the homes of... Md., Campbell Bros. Limestone Quarry. July 9âVirginia Marble Quarry, Goose Creek, Loudoun Co., Va., |  | | Journal (issue) | | SILURIAN SANDSTONES, CENTRAL SHENANDOAH VALLEY, VIRGINIA W. P. Roberts1 and J. S. Kite2 The stratigraphy...Massanutten synclinorium in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia contrasts sharply with the stratigraphy in the...Rockingham County, Virginia and one each in nearby Page County, Virginia and Hardy County, West Virginia (Figure...directions for tectonic tilt (Potter and 2 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES EXPLANATION STRATIGRAPHIC...arenite and quartz conglomerate ) HARDY COUNTY / WEST VIRGINIA SHENANDOAH\\ AXIS Formation \ \ V |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | marine life. This 2 inch pebble was found near Church Rock on the island. COLORADO â A letter dated Jan...Georgia. The Cobb p:bbles have been found in Chicago, County specimen was collected by Bob Cook Co., III., on...away." Delphi is in the western part of Carroll County in the central part of the state. IOWA â A nice...is on a hillside on State highway 385, in Owen County, about 10 miles southeast of Gratz, Ky. LOUISIANA...Georges Co., Md., by Wm. Foster, 511 Madison PI., Falls Church, Va. MASSACHUSETTS â Some very nice smoky quartz |  | | Report (issue) | | Yatahoney Creek Wilderness Study Areas, Owyhee County, Idaho / by Michafel F. Diggles ... [et al.] ;...Bridgewater quadrangles, Virginia. Charlottesville, Va. : Commonwealth of Virginia, Dept. of Mines, Minerals...A873 1989 ACID MINE DRAINAGE CALIFORNIA ALPINE COUNTY. Ball, J. W. Final revised analyses of major and...ATLANTIC COUNTY. Clark, Jeffrey S. Water levels in the principal aquifers of Atlantic County and vicinity...DAKOTA--BEADLE COUNTY. Koglin, Eric N. Test hole logs and well logs of Beadle County, South Dakota. Vermillion |  | | Report (volume) | | changes in stratigraphic nomenclature in Vermont, Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia UNITED...Robertson River Igneous Suite, Blue Ridge Province, Virginia ................................................Granite in the Potomac Valley, Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland ..................................central Virginia. Generalized geologic map of parts of the Washington West and Falls Church 7 .5-minute...chlorite (after biotite), tremolite-actinolite, talc, magnetite, albite, epidote, and quartz. Albite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | be recorded." Pala is in northwestern San Diego County of Southern California. COLORADO: Prof. Richard...the abandoned Laurel Creek corundum mine in Rabun County, where it is associated with corundum. The mineral...item: "The Ima Tungsten Mine of Patterson, Lemhi County, Idaho, producer of a large supply of tungsten...pottery clay called "chalk" occurs near Spring Ridre Church in Caddo Parish, La. MASSACHUSETTS : A r n o l...galena found on the James K. Skeens farm in Clark County, Missouri ; this farm is about 1 mile over in Missouri |  | | Journal (issue) | | do maintain separate residences. One store and a church administer to the social and spiritual needs of...northwest fo r our first destination the Herk imer County quar tz locality at )liddleYille about 125 mile:...and which is in the eastern part of J efferson County. On arrival in the ,·Ulage, we found to our regret...nort hwest. in the northeastern part of the same county. J efferson, is Antwerp. made famous by the Sterling...Antwerp and in the southern part of St. Law1·enre County, was our next destination. Unfortun, ately, the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | available. To obtain the use of these sets write: Dr. Virginia L. Blackford, Chairman Education and Program Aids...visit to choice location as guests of Rockland County Min284 eral & Gem Society . Tuesday, June 23rd...Admittance fee. You will be the guests of The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. Wednesday, June 24 th...year 1964-1965: President, Francis W. Trapp, Falls Church, Va. First Vice President, Ted Richardi, Tampa...Francis William Trapp (Bud) Served 3 years on Falls Church School Board and as Member of Advisory Council |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. 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 quarriesâŻoilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodulesâŻPyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. 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 quarriesâŻoilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodulesâŻPyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | R M A N Francis W . Trapp 1007 Parker Street Falls Church, V a . 2 2 0 4 6 SECRETARY EDITOR Mrs Vernon...and expanding these services. This month, Dr. Virginia L. Blackford, chairman of the Education and Program...allowed the committee to pack and mail the program. Virginia L. Blackford, M.D. 4858 Battery Lane Bethesda...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, presented a well liked slide program...at the Palotti High School in Laurel, Maryland. VIRGINIA Christmas in July was the exciting news for the |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bailley's Crossroads 3548 S. Jefferson Street Falls Church, VA It is across from Skyline Towers & Target...the NVMC at 7:45pm 29 May Field trip to Nelson County rutile quarry 28 June General meeting of the NVMC...speaker and classes are wonderful. The Northern Virginia Mineral Club All this mixed together with a fantastic...label all radioactive specimens as The Northern Virginia Mineral Club radioactive. â Donât carry radioactive...world were found right around here in Northern Virginia. I donât think anyone struck the mother lode on |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.ïŸSelenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ïŸgray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ïŸpetrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: ï 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...of rd. a few yds., outcropïŸRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |
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