 | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VIRGINIA MINE! AND MINERALS T II) (PAF » MORRILL By P H I L I I N.H. 0 3 0 4 1 East Derry, FAUQUIER ... COUNTY In central of N part of the state. Bounded by the Rappahannock R on the SW. Warrenton is the...start ing at Linden and continuing to Rte. 50 near Paris. Part way up the first grade 1% Mi. N from Linden...asbestos and masses where it has washed off. On the Paris end for about a mile the road sur face shows chromite...chromite xls, malachite coat ings, goethite, psilomelane, dentrites, he matite, epidote, serpentine, |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | A Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia by R . V. DIETRICH Department of Geology Central Michigan University...been able to determine, John G . Meem, of the Virginia Military Institute, wrote the first paper dealing...dealing primarily with pseudomorphs found in Virginia. I n 1886, he described and illus trated several...as precursor and/or end-product constituents of Virginia pseudomorphs. Several addi tional examples of...sequence rocks in the Plasterco mine i n Washington County. Hematite after calcite and/or aragonite, though |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | | 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.; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Smoky Thrust Fault to lower Paleozoic TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page). Map of the counties in Tennessee, prepared by William |  | | Journal (issue) | | yth ANNUAL JEWELRY GEM &MINERAL SHOW Featuring Virginia Minerals, Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR...14,1977 VIRGINIA BEACH CIVIC CENTER (THE DOME) 19TH AND PACIFIC AVENUE VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA Rocks&...Minerals from Virginia Richard S. Mitchell 230 Mineral and Fossil Collecting Sites in Virginia Palmer C....Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia R. V. Dietrich 244 The Geology of Virginia W. Cullen Sherwood 250 Prehnite—Apophyllite...Minerals of Virginia J. Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | This article was downloaded by: [Virginia Tech Libraries] On: 13 March 2015, At: 21:11 Publisher: Taylor...Sivtsov, and V. V. Berezovskaya Downloaded by [Virginia Tech Libraries] at 21:11 13 March 2015 Translated...11 ] ; 9-after Transolet [16]. Downloaded by [Virginia Tech Libraries] at 21:11 13 March 2015 In agreement...Richelsdorf, West Germany. 349 Downloaded by [Virginia Tech Libraries] at 21:11 13 March 2015 INTERNATIONAL...layer in which lithium enters 350 Downloaded by [Virginia Tech Libraries] at 21:11 13 March 2015 F. V. |  | | Report (issue) | | VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNIVERSITY OP VIRGINIA THoMAs LeoNenp Werson, Pn. D. DIRECTOR Bulletin No...No. XXIII Manganese Deposits of Western Virginia BY G. W. STOSE aNn H. D. MISER Pnepanso rrq Co-oprnetloN...Georocrcer- Sunvnv CHARLOTTESVILLE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 1922 .,,-,- r*Ld;r;rdili*l*dedg STATE GEOLOGICAL...Ilor. E. Lnn Tnrrrr,q Gouernor of Cha,i,rman, Virginia. Docron E. A. ArlenuaN, Ptesid,ent of the Un'i...counties Achenbach Bath . r00 t00 tract .. I00 County Stephenson prospect 101 101 Gillett prospeet |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | STUDIES OF THE MANGANESE OXIDE MINERALS. III. PSILOMELANE* Mrcnarr. Frnrscuen, U. S. Geological Suraey...Wash'ington 25, D. C. ABSTRACT Study of 14 analyses of psilomelane, including 7 new ones, verifies Wadsley,s formula...Later workers, unfortunately, used the name psilomelane to refer to any hard, botryoidal manganeseoxide...referred to wad. The data in the Iiterature on psilomelane therefore refer in part to cryptomelane, hollandite...Survey. 176 PSILOMELANE 177 data were given for the material describedas "psilomelane";on the other |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The meteorite is held in a matrix of plaster of Paris. One meteorite examined recently resisted even the...being cut is embedded in the block of plaster of Paris clamped in the holder. The weight of the w o r k...pioneers of our age. THE MANGANESE MINES OF CRIMORA, VIRGINIA By EDWARD J. MARCIN 1917 Meadowbrook Rd., Merrick...Merrick, L.I., N.Y. The Manganese mines of Crimora, Virginia are the oldest and largest of the manganese workings...(high silica content). The ores of the mine are Psilomelane, Pyrolusite and Wad (impure, earthy pyrolusite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | manganese occurrences of the Appalachians from Virginia to Alabama. Good crystals have been reported by...number of Virginia occurrences, including the Powells Fort mine near Woodstock, Shenandoah County; the Vesuvius...Vesuvius mine, Augusta County; the Midvale mine, Rockbridge County; prospects along Cove and Wolf Creeks...Creeks, Bland County; and scattered localities in Botetourt, Frederick, Shenandoah, Rockingham, Smyth, Tazewell...radial and parallel fibrous masses, is reported by Paris (1994) from mines in Bradley, Carter, Cocke, Johnson |  | | Journal (issue) | | existing surface. Haidinger speaks of a plaster of Paris statue or bust formed by pouring into a mold as...Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by Vaux, G., 1935] ...Min6ralogie Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle,' Paris, 132 pp. This guide contains a list of 80 pseudomorphs...formed by natural colloids such as chalcedony, psilomelane, chrysocolla, limonite, malachite, etc., except...after calcite, barite, dolomite, fluorite, etc.; psilomelane, limonite (and hematite) and pyrolusite after |  | | 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 (issue) | | hausnianniite (Mn~O4), containing 72 per cent. ; (5) psilomelane, a complex hydrated oxide or ma,nga11.at·e o...present in pyrolusite. and psilomelane : Pyrolusite. ,,,. - - ..-- ' • Psilomelane. ·' .. - I Available...been obtained at B1~ownedge, near Winster, in this county, the ore occurring-in flats, pipes, and pockets...some places there were considerable masses of psilomelane. In 1872, the Newton St. Cyres mine was re-opened...ochreous hromatite, .·but there is also some psilomelane. Tl10 deposits are generally thicl{est and richest |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogist, the Bulletin and Special Report senes, county reports, and maps. A list of the Division's available...that the collection should remain in the City and County of San Francisco and be open to the inspection...Tuolumne County and half an ounce of placer gold (#3008 ) from Jenny- Lind, Calaveras County. On February...(#1399), which attracted so much attention at the Paris Exposition of 1878". Mr. Hanksfurtherremarked in...case 132. Brown to black colored wolframite and County Exhibits Next to the Dana section of the mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Plumas County, California; in Mineral Springs, South Dakota; in Paxton Cave, Virginia; in the Olympic...Mineralogical Handbook named rancieite calcian psilomelane. In 1971, Nambu and Tanida described under the...(1943) showed that the referral of rancieite to psilomelane was invalid. These authors proposed the ap proximate...from Fillol, France, and Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, USA, are mixtures of rancieite Translated by Michael...Andrushenko. Paxton Cave, Va. USA Richmond et a l . , 1969 Mammoth C a v e , Ky. USA Richmond et a l . , 1969 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beds manganese oxides near top. Pyrolusita Psilomelane Coronadire Some barite Late Cretaceous (CenomanianTuronian)...stratified 44 Psilomelane Fe 1 Coronadire Vb BaO 6 6 Mn-carbonate Polianite Psilomelane }in Fe Pb...Pollandre Mn Psilomelane Fe 2-3 Pb 0.1 BaO 0.5-1 Hausmannite Mn 40 Jacobaite Psilomelane Fe Ba 1...Braunire Hausmannite Mn 40 -45 Fe 2 -3 Psilomelane Pb BaO 1-3 Cryptomelane Mn 35-40 Braunire...Late Precambrian 5 to 14 beds of manganese Psilomelane oxide in 400 feet of tuffs, flows, conglomerate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | r a l o g i c a1 C h e m i s t ry. On Lithia-Psilomelane, and on the Chemical Constitution of the Psilomelanes...mineralogists as barytapsilomelane and potash-psilomelane, according 8s baryta o r potash preponderates...especially of psilomelane, in which, like baryta and potash, it replaces manganous oxide. Such psilomelane may...may be distinguished as lithia-psilomelane. The author has analysed a specimen of this mineral occurring...34-97 13.12 15.61 918-42 209.58 100 000 * Psilomelane has generally been regarded as a compound of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo...Colorado, 329; New Mexico, 109; Utah, 377, 409; West Virginia, 165 Barium-pharmacosiderite, Utah, 41 1 Benton...National Monument, Kemmerer, Wyoming, 180-82 Beryl, Virginia, 237 Beudantite, Utah, 411 Bindheimite, Utah,...Aggregates from Guernsey Limestone Quarry, Washington County, Ohio, 251-59 Bornite, Colorado, 329; New Mexico |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Endellite deposits in Gardner Mine Ridge, Lawrence County, I n d i a n a : I n d , i a n aD i . t . G e o...r6gion de Thibs (Sdn6gal): Compt. Rend. Aca.d..Sci. Paris,235,187-189. (19.53), Etude mineralogique des gites...rigion de Thibs (S6n6ga1):Compt. Rend. Acod.. Sci. Paris, 234, t377-r378. W u r r n , W . A . ( 1 9 5 3...des terres rares i, structure zircon: Acad. Sci. Paris Comptes Rendus,245, 1636-1638. Honxsrne, H. R.,...a phaseof formation of the manganeseminerals psilomelane,pyrolusite, and its idiomorphic form. The important |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a traditional...3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd photo...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one...one in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Several important wavellite occurrences are in Pennsylvania (Gordon |  | | 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 |
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