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Glauconite from
Popes Creek, Charles County, Maryland, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:'Glauconite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gypsum3 photos of Glauconite associated with Gypsum at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Glauconite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Popes Creek, Charles County, Maryland, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:860108
Long-form Identifier:1:3:860108:7
GUID (UUID V4):a439aca7-cfba-4bff-8a97-fccd83beea00
Nearest other occurrences of Glauconite
43.0km (26.7 miles) Old Greensand-Diatomaceous Earth Pit, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
44.2km (27.5 miles) Kaylorite Corporation Greensand Pit, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) Wheeler Road, Oxon Hill, Prince Georges County, Maryland, USA
70.3km (43.7 miles) Vivianite Concretion Locality, Riva, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Photographs showing A, Aquia Creek, above Thorney Point, Stafford County, Va. (Loc. 1); B, Rappahannock...Rappahannock River, east of Greenfield, Spotsylvania County, Va. (Loc. 2) .......................................Crossing, Hanover County, Va. (Loc. 8) ............. 12 Photograph showing Aquia Creek, above Thorney Point...Point, Stafford County, Va. (Loc. 1)......................... 13 Photograph showing the Pamunkey River...River, east of Wickham Crossing, Hanover County, Va. (Loc. 8) ............. 14 Photograph showing the James
Report (volume)
DEPOSIT OF THIS MIDDLE ATLANTIC SLOPE IN DELAWARE, MARYLAND, AND VIRGINIA WILLIAM BULLOCK CLARK WASHINGTON......................................:......... Maryland........................................................................................ Aq uia Creek stage ............................................Eocene strata on Potomac River at mouth of Aquia Creek, Virginia ........................................strata showing lower indurated layers at Aquia Creek, Virginia......................................
Report (issue)
Miocene Stratigraphy of the Solomons Island, Maryland, Corehole By Thomas G. Gibson and George W.... MIOCENE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE SOLOMONS ISLAND, MARYLAND, COREHOLE By THOMAS G. GIBSON and GEORGE W. ANDREWS...Calvert Marine Museum grounds at Solomons Island, Maryland, latitude 38°19'49" N, longitude 76°27 / 52"W...western shore of Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland (fig. 1). The type exposures are a generally...press for about five years) proposed the name Popes Creek Sand Member for the pebbly sand unit found at
Report (issue)
Sections of the Leonardtown 30 X 60Minute Quadrangle, Maryland and Virginia by Lucy McCartan1 Wayne L. Newell1...Report 95-665 Prepared in cooperation with the Maryland Geological Survey This report is preliminary and...OF THE LEONARDTOWN 30 X 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA by Lucy McCartan, W.L. Newell, J...nomenclature suitable for tidewater Virginia, southern Maryland peninsulas, or the eastern shore of Chesapeake... New information is presented for Calvert County, Maryland, and approximate locations are shown for contacts
Report (volume)
The Eastover Formation extends from southern Maryland to North Carolina and as far inland as Richmond...Virginia and the adjacent areas of North Carolina and Maryland (fig. 1). Some sediments previously included in...Formation is 28 m thick in the Claremont area of Surry County, Va., and is approximately 5 to 10m thick in exposures...PLEISTO- CENE "(rnyf NORTH c i^ROLINA VIRGINIA MARYLAND Not studied -1 > (5 LLJ ...Point" unit is an informal unit recognized only in Maryland. On this chart, the Eastover Formation is represented
Report (issue)
Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards Foraminiferal stratigraphy...Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards Foraminiferal stratigraphy...Tertiary formations, Haynesville cores, Richmond County, Virginia, by Lucy E. Edwards D. Foraminiferal...resistivity logs of the Haynesville core holes, Richmond County, Virginia. Page FIGURE 1. Map showing location...three adjacent stratigraphic test holes in Richmond County in east-central Virginia, provide one of the more
Report (issue)
BRUCE BABBITT, Secretary U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Charles G. Groat, Director The use of firm, trade, and...investigators have attempted to define regional- to county-scale geological and hydrogeologic settings in...lithologic components; for example, shells and glauconite for marine deposits; and feldspar, gravel, lignitized...center of the crater is beneath the town of Cape Charles, Va. The recent discovery of the crater (Powars...Windsor (upper Pliocene or lower Pleistocene), Charles City (lower Pleistocene), Chuckatuck (middle Pleistocene)
Report (issue)
Gale A. Norton, Secretary U.S. Geological Survey Charles G. Groat, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston...Ridge province in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland (Trip 3); Eocene volcanic rocks that intrude Paleozoic...metamorphic rocks of the eastern Piedmont province in Maryland and Virginia (Trip 5); the use of cosmogenic isotopes...Piedmont province near Great Falls, Virginia and Maryland (Trip 6); the nature of the boundary between rocks...strata around the Chesapeake Bay of Virginia and Maryland (Trip 9). Some of the field trips present new
Report (issue)
European Generalized American I New Jersey Maryland, Virginia Missing? Jackson group. South Carolina...Holly Springs sand. Sucarnoochee clay. Porters Creek clay. Undifferentiated Wilcox. .;.:. ~ Wills...is derived from the town of Clayton, in Barbour County, near which it is admirably exposed. The Sucarnoochee...clay 3 takes its name from Sucarnoochee Creek, in Sun1ter County, although the most characteristic outcrop...the mouth of Sucarnoochee Creek. This formation is exrnsed from Butler County westward to the Mississippi
Report (issue)
14 through "16," Scientists Cliffs area, Calvert County, Md. ............................................Miocene strata of the Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland has been successfully applied in correlation of...in Miocene Strata of the Chesapeake Bay Region, Maryland," with its proposal for seven East Coast Diatom...is along the western shore of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. This remains the primary reference section for...the Patuxent River in Maryland, on both sides of the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia, and along
Report (issue)
sts are suspended in a matrix of muddy quartz-glauconite sand . The Exmore beds are interpreted as debris-flow...Horton, Jr., John N. Aleinikoff, Michael J. Kunk, Charles W. Naeser, and Nancy D. Naeser C. Physical Geology...Haynesville Jamestown Jenkins Bridge Kiptopeke ~MARYLAND L@ USGS-NASA Langley Me MW4- 1 N• NNe P• W• ...Corehole, Hampton, Va. 76' 76'30' 37' 30' 37' MARYLAND Base from U.S. Geological Survey Digital Line...coastal plain north of the impact structure in Maryland, preimpact sediments dip toward the trough of
Report (volume)
250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...Member of the Omar Formation Pleistocene Virginia, Maryland Atlantic Coast basin Mixon, R.B., 1985, Stratigraphic...the southern Delmarva Peninsula, Virginia and Maryland: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1067-G...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others
Report (volume)
............................................. Maryland.................................................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.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Report (volume)
Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland........ .Prof. E. B. Mathews, Johns Hopkins University...Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island.... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle...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)
Underlies Church limestone member; overlies Bachelor Creek limestone member. M. R. Mudge, C. P. Walters, and...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...Precambrian. Well exposed at many places along Aaron's Creek, Person and Granville Counties, N.C. Abbott Formation...Babylon sandstone, Manley coal, Tarter coal, Pope Creek coal, and Bernadotte sandstone. Report presents
Report (volume)
OFFICE 1001 5 UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CHARLES IX WALCOTT, DDtECTOK CATALOGUE AND INDEX PUBLICATIONS...your obedient servant, P. C. WARMAN, Editor. Hon. CHARLES D. WALCOTT, Director .of United State* Geological...geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp. 201-290, pis. xliv-xlv...comparison of the fossil with the living forms, by Charles A. White, M. D, with appendices by Prof. Angelo...Colorado and adjacent parts of Utah and Wyoming, by Charles A. White, pp. 677-712, pi. Ixxxviii. Index, pp
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modifications of species did not materialize until Charles Darwin (180982) brought out his famous Origin of...fossil-hunting localities, organized by state, county, township, section, or other landmark, together...by natural processes. Prior to publication of Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species in 1859, ideas about...scientific knowledge for all who studied them. In 1859, Charles Darwin fitted a great many loose pieces of the... where workmen have found fossils within their county of jurisdiction. FLOAT AS AN INDICATOR The experienced
Report (issue)
Reconnai ane of mineral ages of plutons in E lko County, ev ., and vicinity, by R. R. Coats, R. F . Marvin...hig nesis of tuff in the Ricardo Formation, K ern County, southern California, by R. A. Sheppard and A....rocks in the southern Caballo Mountain , Sierra County, N. Mex., by M . H . Staatz, J. W. Adam, an d ...in the Browns Canyon fluor par district, Chaffee County, Colo., by R. E. Van Alstine _______ _ Heat and...Lithium-bearin g bentonite d posit, Y a va pa i County, Ariz ., by J . J. m 156 163 IV CONTENTS
 
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