 | | Journal (issue) | | Virginia Minerals NO. Plate 1. Crude vermiculite before expansion. Virginia Division of Geology...deposits will be found. In the United States vermiculite deposits are known to occur in Arizona, California...Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming. At present the principal producing...Austra1i.a. Brazil, and Chile also produce some vermiculite, mostly for domestic use. According to the February...Mining Journal, the 1956 world production of vermiculite was expected to increase substantially over that |  | | Report (issue) | | pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ _______________________...pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...bulge in the hanging wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight...granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ 9. Same granite...and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | paragonite, muscovite, biotite, phlogopite, vermiculite, zinnwaldite, taeniolite, lepidolite, and polylithionite...phlogopite, one taeniolite, one zinnwaldite, one vermiculite and 18 lepidolites (including polylithionite)...muscovites are from pegmatites, nine from San Diego County, California. 2 Schaller, W. T., and Stevens, R...almandine garnet. A'B.C' gem mine, Ramona, San Diego County, Calif. 3. Medium grained, resembling coarse sericite...albitized pegmatite. Victor gem mine, Rincon, San Diego County, Calif. 5. Plumose muscovite in microcline graphic |  | | 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 (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) | | 1982 INDUSTRIAL ROCK AND MINERAL RESOURCES IN VIRGINIA Palmer C. Sweet Virginia's total mineral production...feldspar, marketed as "Virginia aplite," and was one of three States mining vermiculite. Major industrial...industrial mineral resources in Virginia are: barite, cement*, clay materials*, diatomaceous sediments, feldspar*...dimension), sulfur*, talc*, tantalum, titanium, and vermiculite* (*indicates presently produced or processed)...Prince William County at the Cedar Run mine about 200 yards from the Fauquier County line. The barite |  | | Journal (issue) | | 30 No. 3 August 1984 MINERAL PRODUCTION IN VIRGINIA FOR 1982 Palmer C. Sweet1,James A. Henderson,...Jr.2, and B. T. Fulmer3 Mineral production in Virginia in 1982 was valued at 1.70 billion dollars (Table...gas. Virginia led the Nation in the production of kyanite and a feldspar marketed as "Virginia Aplite...Aplite," was one of three states producing vermiculite, and was the fourth leading state in production of...fine aggregate. The largest stone producers in Virginia include Lone Star Cement, Inc., Luck Stone Corporation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FROM PIG HOLE CAVE, AND TARANAKITE GILES COUNTY, VIRGINIA Jonw W. MunnAv, Department oJ Chemistry,...V ir ginia P olytechnicI nstitute, Blacksburg, Virginia. Ansrnacr Brushite occurs as nodular massesof...guano and hair deposit in Pig Hole Cave, Giles County, Virginia. Taranakite occurs as flour-like masses near...guano and hair deposit in Pig Hole Cave, Giles County, Virginia, was discoveredin January, 1954. So far as...Creek Mountain in southeastern Giles County, southwestern Virginia. The cave was so named becauseof the |  | | 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...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...about 7.0 km east of Lula: kyanite, sericite, vermiculite (Furcron, 1960c). Maysville area—T. J . Carr |  | | Journal (issue) | | on limestone along r~:t~JQ.\{t;_t:l'!'P_erland County, 5 miles southwest of Carlisle. Photo courtesy~'of... Greene County, with 12 major underground mines planned, may become the "numero uno" county for coal...headquartered at the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston~ Virginia. The NCIC is specifically dedicated to hunt for...A wooded area southeast of Colebrook in Lebanon County contains a unique geologic feature. An unusual...- Located in the woods north of Lawn in Lebanon County is this unusual example of the weatheri ng of diabase |  | | Report (volume) | | of South Carolina By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1183 Relation...OF SOUTH CAROLINA By WILLIAM C. OVERSTREET and HENRY BELL III ABSTRACT A provisional geologic map of...wall zones containing as much as 50 percent vermiculite are related to this group of intrusives. Dia;base...1965), we reviewed the report and soil map of each county and made an overlay to show the major rock types...believe gave rise to the various soil series. In each county the rock type that underlies a particular soil |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Division of Geology and Mineral Resources. Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. Washington:...Division of Geology and Earth Resources. West Virginia: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey. Wisconsin:.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • Virginia, by L. J. Prosser, Jr., and Palmer C. Sweet .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . West Virginia, by L. J. Prosser, Jr., and Claudette M. Simard |  | | Report (issue) | | Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. This report includes a general discussion of...electrical properties of sheet muscovite from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and...37 99.98 Auburn, Maine 4 Harding mine, Taos County, N. Mex. * 44.17 36.72 .95 N.d. 1.28 N.d. .38...sphene, staurolite, thulite, topaz, tourmaline, vermiculite, zircon, and zoisite. The distribution and shape... COMMERCIAL SHEET MUSCOVITE tergrown with vermiculite, which presumably was derived from biotite by |  | | 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...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...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | sillimanite £135-250 $65-226 £275 $190-210 Vermiculite Wollastonite Zircon, all grades $83-106 $25-33...international, supplying the Gulf Coast states of the USA, the south-east of England and the north European...phosphate use in detergents in (a) Europe and (b) the USA (Harries-Rees, 1992). __ ~_1_6__~11L ________...view, heavily populated areas of the south-eastern USA and the north European coastal plains also lack convenient...=AI Negative ~ • • X.x. • Illite Group K ~ Vermiculite Group ~ Interlayer Tetrahedral layer Positive |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MANUSCRIPT rodingitic blackwalls from phlopgopite, vermiculite and chlorite zones. No doubts the event of phlogopitization...mines and the Roman temples. On the other hand, vermiculite zones at the margin of ophiolitic serpentinites...rodingite from the Hafafit area contains some vermiculite-phlogopite-pyroxene micro-veinlets and T such...metasomatized mafic precursor (older) or phlogopite and vermiculite sheathes (younger) where the latter is formed...Composite terrane and North America. In: K.D. Ridgeway, J.M. Trap, CE J.G.M. Glen, J.M. O’Neill (Eds |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...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...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |  | | Report (volume) | | General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |  | | Book | | 130 Iodine 138 Sulfur Talc 260 265 274 Vermiculite 145 Magnesite & magnesia Manganese minerals...for example, are almost entirely derived from the USA and Tur- key, a situation too narrowly based comfort...Minerals International Congress took place in Boston, USA, in April 1988. 4| a) envi at wererieryre' humus...(4) Serpentinized dolomitic limestone (Arizona, USA; the Transvaal). The Minerals About 95% of world...Africa Amosite Crocidolite Chrysotile Italy Greece USA India Amphibole Swaziland Chrysotile with cigarette |  | | Report (issue) | | • • . . . . . • • . • • • . . • . . • • . 47 County Index............................................American Geological S Institute, Falls Church, Virginia. Colorado Geological This volume contains 595...Maps, L-Series. U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. Lapidary Journal. San Diego, Calif.: Lapidary...Geological Survey, Coal Investigations Map. Reston, Virginia. U. S. Geol. Surv., Geophys. Invest. Map. u. s...Survey, Geophysical Investigations Map. Reston, Virginia. U. S. Geol. Surv., Hydrol. Invest. Atlas. u. |  | | Report (issue) | | of Mineral Resources Charlottesville, V a. West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Morgantown, W....________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________ Murphy marble belt________________...__ Valley and Ridge slate belt__________ West Virginia slate belt______________ Pennsylvania slate belt______________...____ Tennessee__________________________ West Virginia and other areas_ ___ ____ Resource potentiaL_...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | J. (1990) Nature and origin of an aluminous vermiculite weathering product in acid soils from upland...Practice and Research 4: 17-20. Campbell, D. and Ridgeway, I.M. (1989) The elimination of pentachlorophenol...introductory paper, Planning Outlook 32: 73-6. Henry, J. (1990) The geology-land use planning interface...The Third Statistical Account of Scotland: the county of Kincardine. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Portland, and when the slope from the Bill to the Ridgeway was uniform and gradual. The anticlinal line,...shale, and a micaceous-looking mineral of the vermiculite group, which sometimes becomes an important constituent...found. The mineral above mentioned as resembling vermiculite is described by the authors as a new species |
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